Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 31, 2023

#R1##TD#
Waterman scores with a takedown into Bandichoo's guard.
Waterman advances position into side control!#SUB#
Waterman in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Bandichoo is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Henry Waterman!
Henry Waterman thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Taz Bandichoo stepped up to the mic, saying 'Maybe I'm getting too old for this...'.

Event: AKF: Trilogy in New York
Date: Dec 09, 2022

#R1#
Bandichoo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bandichoo there as he acknowledges the shot.
La Croix ducks under a wild hook from Bandichoo.#CL#
La Croix has managed to clinch.
Nice body punch from Bandichoo.
La Croix avoids the elbow strike from Bandichoo, against the ropes.
Our sources have told us that La Croix has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Knees to the body from La Croix.
La Croix prevents a body shot from Bandichoo.
La Croix blocks an uppercut.
La Croix blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC#
La Croix breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
La Croix rushes Bandichoo and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
La Croix lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
La Croix throws an elbow but it's blocked.
La Croix using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bandichoo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A head punch on the inside from Bandichoo fails to land. #BC#
La Croix breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Bandichoo gets tackled into the ropes by La Croix. La Croix maintains the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
La Croix breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
La Croix closes the distance and clinches.
Bandichoo dodges an elbow strike from La Croix. #T1##BC#
La Croix's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
La Croix has closed the distance and engaged Bandichoo in a clinch. #BC#
La Croix's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
La Croix is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bandichoo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from La Croix with a body shot.
Bandichoo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bandichoo digs a good body shot into La Croix's ribs.
La Croix scores with a head kick. #CL2#
Bandichoo drives through and clinches with La Croix against the ropes. #BC2#
Bandichoo breaks from the clinch.
Bandichoo fails to land with a series of punches.
La Croix looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
La Croix slips under a jab.
La Croix checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
La Croix appears to be looking for a big counter.
La Croix doesn't manage to clinch there - Bandichoo circles away.
Bandichoo has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Nero La Croix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
La Croix rushes Bandichoo and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bandichoo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bandichoo misses with some punches.
La Croix working hard to break the clinch.
La Croix tries to land a knee to the head but Bandichoo blocks with his arms.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Bandichoo just misses with a elbow thrown towards La Croix's brow.
La Croix misses with a body punch. #BC#
La Croix's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bandichoo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
La Croix throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL#
La Croix has taken the fight to the clinch.
La Croix wants to get back to striking at distance but Bandichoo won't allow it.
Bandichoo throws a punch but it's blocked by La Croix.
La Croix scores with a shoulder strike. #BC#
La Croix breaks from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
La Croix throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bandichoo's head.
Bandichoo misses with a kick to the body
and La Croix counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
La Croix darts in and clinches Bandichoo up against the ropes.
La Croix misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bandichoo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nero La Croix dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
La Croix throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL#
Bandichoo gets tackled into the ropes by La Croix. La Croix maintains the clinch.
Bandichoo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bandichoo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite La Croix's efforts to push away.
La Croix unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bandichoo lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
La Croix lands a hook that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards. #BC#
La Croix breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nero La Croix is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
La Croix fails to land with a series of punches.
La Croix throws a sloppy head kick and Bandichoo moves out of range easily.
La Croix moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL#
La Croix closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
La Croix scores with a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Taz Bandichoo has been cut.
Bandichoo is breathing heavily.#BC#
La Croix breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bandichoo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bandichoo ducks right into an uppercut from La Croix.
La Croix is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
La Croix tries to clinch there but Bandichoo circles away. #CL#
La Croix clinches up against the ropes.#T1#
La Croix avoids a wild elbow strike from Bandichoo.
La Croix lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards.
La Croix blocks an elbow strike from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with a body punch. #BC#
La Croix breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
La Croix misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
La Croix throws a series of punches but Bandichoo avoids them all with ease.
Left hook, right uppercut from La Croix.
La Croix fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bandichoo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bandichoo scores with a push kick.
Bandichoo loads up on a big right hand but La Croix slips the punch.
La Croix was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#CL#
La Croix has closed the distance and engaged Bandichoo in a clinch.
Bandichoo working aggressively here.
Bandichoo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bandichoo managing to block the knees to the body from La Croix.
Bandichoo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt La Croix or not. #BC#
La Croix breaks from the clinch. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
La Croix is looking to clinch but Bandichoo is avoiding it.
Bandichoo throws a solid leg kick but La Croix takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bandichoo.
Bandichoo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bandichoo misses with an attempted mid kick.
La Croix tries to clinch up.
Bandichoo is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Bandichoo pivots, looking for a leg kick but La Croix is out of range and Bandichoo settles back down.
As Bandichoo looks to move away, La Croix throws a big counter combo but Bandichoo just gets out of the way.#CL#
La Croix fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bandichoo, pushing him back against the ropes.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
La Croix makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC#
La Croix breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bandichoo scores with a hook.
La Croix tries to clinch but Bandichoo moves out of range.
La Croix connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bandichoo. Bandichoo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bandichoo 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 La Croix has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from La Croix and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bandichoo swats away the attempt to clinch by La Croix.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nero La Croix dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Taz Bandichoo's cut.
That's time! La Croix's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
A telegraphed right hand from Bandichoo misses the target.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
La Croix misses with a head kick.
La Croix clobbers Bandichoo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bandichoo connects with a solid leg kick. #CL#
La Croix instigates a clinch.
La Croix is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bandichoo can do to turn this around?
La Croix landing knees to the head. #BC#
La Croix breaks the clinch.
La Croix misses with a combination #CL2#
and Bandichoo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
La Croix lands with a short punch from the clinch.
La Croix blocking some punches.
Bandichoo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
La Croix is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
La Croix wants to get back to striking at distance but Bandichoo won't allow it. #BC#
La Croix breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
La Croix tries a head kick but it misses.
La Croix tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bandichoo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
La Croix scores with a three punch combo! #T1#
La Croix misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bandichoo throws out a counter right but La Croix avoids it with no problem.
Bandichoo looks for the body kick but La Croix saw that one coming.
A solid body kick from Bandichoo. #CL#
La Croix pushes Bandichoo up against the ropes in a clinch.
Bandichoo trying to land knees to the body.
La Croix wants to break the clinch but can't.
La Croix misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nero La Croix has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bandichoo tries to work over La Croix's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
La Croix escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
La Croix on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bandichoo. Bandichoo obviously looking to wear him down.
Nero La Croix is winning the standup battle so far.
La Croix wants to clinch up but Bandichoo keeps it at a distance.
A combination from La Croix does no damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - La Croix looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
La Croix is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2#
La Croix blocks a leg kick.
Bandichoo throws a body kick that misses. #CL#
La Croix moves into the clinch successfully.
Bandichoo tries to throw a body punch but La Croix avoids it by throwing Bandichoo back against the ropes.
Bandichoo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
La Croix avoids the elbow strike from Bandichoo, against the ropes.
A nice left hand lands by Bandichoo.
La Croix is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Bandichoo lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandichoo tries to stall but La Croix uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Taz Bandichoo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
La Croix misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bandichoo. #BC#
La Croix breaks from the clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bandichoo. That's going to slow La Croix down.
La Croix takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
La Croix tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
La Croix doesn't manage to clinch there - Bandichoo circles away.

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 Nero La Croix.
Well La Croix 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nero La Croix!
Nero La Croix decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Taz Bandichoo had this to say: 'Maybe I'm getting too old for this...'.

Event: AKF FN | Bizihwaeile vs. Lad
Date: Oct 14, 2022

#R1#
Bandichoo throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Bandichoo keeps the fight on the outside.
It seemed like Bandichoo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sobral keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bandichoo.
Sobral throws a left and a right that both miss #CL2#
and Bandichoo moves into the clinch.
Bandichoo misses with a body punch. #BC#
Sobral breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sobral throws a nice looking combination but Bandichoo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sobral sets himself, and Bandichoo steps forward looking for the clinch! Sobral avoids it this time.
Sobral is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sobral moves to clinch but Bandichoo breaks away
and Bandichoo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bandichoo feints and then cracks Sobral's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sobral down.
We've been informed that Bandichoo has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bandichoo misses with a body kick.
Bandichoo looks to score with a jab to the body but Sobral is just out of range.
Sobral fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #KD#
Sobral scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Bandichoo to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.#CUT#It looks like Taz Bandichoo has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sobral misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Some wild striking there from Sobral. #T1#
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Bandichoo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sobral lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bandichoo digs a right hand into Sobral's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sobral's gas tank.
Bandichoo misses with an elbow strike.
Bandichoo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bandichoo throws an elbow that misses.
Sobral blocking some punches.
A right hand to the body from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bandichoo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sobral avoids a wild elbow strike from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo pushes Sobral back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
Bandichoo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sobral throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bandichoo blocks it with crossed arms.
Bandichoo has Sobral pressed against the ropes, preventing Sobral from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Nice body punch from Bandichoo - that landed with a thud.
Sobral tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bandichoo.
Sobral lands with a left to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch on the inside from Bandichoo fails to land.
Bandichoo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sobral's efforts to push away.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bandichoo.
Bandichoo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sobral softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Andrei Sobral should take that round, based on the knockdown.
The cut man is working on Taz Bandichoo's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Bandichoo darts in and clinches Sobral up against the ropes.
Bandichoo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bandichoo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sobral avoids it.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sobral is looking to break free of the clinch but Bandichoo has double underhooks.
Sobral blocks the elbow strike.
Bandichoo tries to stall but Sobral uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bandichoo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bandichoo lands an uppercut.
Sobral avoids the elbow strike from Bandichoo, against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A hook to the body from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bandichoo leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Sobral using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bandichoo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #T1#
Sobral looking to throw knees to the head but Bandichoo is blocking nicely.
Bandichoo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Sobral is looking to break free of the clinch but Bandichoo has double underhooks.
Bandichoo cracks Sobral with a nice body shot.
Bandichoo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bandichoo swings wildly with an uppercut but Sobral uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bandichoo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bandichoo scores with a shoulder strike.
Bandichoo has Sobral pushed against the ropes.
Bandichoo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sobral wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bandichoo has him pressed against the ropes.#T2#
Bandichoo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sobral is trying to break free.
Bandichoo misses with a body punch.
Bandichoo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bandichoo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sobral's elbow.
Bandichoo tries to stall but Sobral uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sobral wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bandichoo leaning against his opponent.
Sobral tries to circle away but Bandichoo has him pinned against the ropes.
Bandichoo misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Bandichoo just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sobral's brow.
A frustrated look appears on Sobral's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Bandichoo scores with a nice short uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Sobral's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Taz Bandichoo's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Bandichoo moves into the clinch.
Bandichoo throws a punch but it's blocked by Sobral.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Bandichoo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sobral's efforts to push away.
Sobral avoids the elbow strike from Bandichoo, against the ropes.
Bandichoo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bandichoo tries a body shot but Sobral blocks it.
Sobral comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #BC#
Sobral's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bandichoo lands a right hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the body from Sobral misses
and Bandichoo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Andrei Sobral seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bandichoo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sobral.
Sobral throws a sloppy head kick and Bandichoo moves out of range easily.
Sobral looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bandichoo avoids a punch combination nicely. #T1#
Bandichoo scoring well with a low kick there. #CL2#
Bandichoo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Sobral wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short right from Bandichoo on the inside.
Bandichoo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sobral backwards.
Sobral tries to circle away but Bandichoo has him pinned against the ropes.
Sobral prevents a body shot from Bandichoo. #BC#
Sobral's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Andrei Sobral is winning the standup battle so far.
Bandichoo lands a jab.#ROC2#Sobral is rocked!
Bandichoo weaves into range and cracks Sobral right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Sobral goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Bandichoo is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Taz Bandichoo!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Taz Bandichoo made sure he mentioned Honest Apparel ($15 SPECIAL + New Stock!), along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: AKF 68 | Scorpion vs. Neich
Date: Sep 17, 2022

#R1#
Some wild striking there from Bandichoo.
Doomclaw cracks Bandichoo with an open hand slap.
We've been informed that Bandichoo has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Doomclaw throws a hook but Bandichoo blocks it.
A shot to the liver by Doomclaw. Beautiful body shot.
Nice body kick there by Doomclaw.
Bandichoo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Doomclaw cracks Bandichoo with a good jab.
A leg kick checked by Doomclaw.
Bandichoo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Doomclaw's sensitive parts.
Doomclaw's corner calls for a 1-2. Doomclaw obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The fighters circling - Bandichoo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bandichoo lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bandichoo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Doomclaw moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Doomclaw swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bandichoo lands with a nice body punch.
Doomclaw lands with a straight right. Bandichoo didn't see that one coming.
Doomclaw misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Bandichoo throws a body punch but Doomclaw moves out of range.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Doomclaw counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Doomclaw has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Doomclaw checks the leg kick nicely there.
A shot to the body from Bandichoo misses
and Doomclaw counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Bandichoo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Bandichoo leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Doomclaw pushes off an throws an elbow but Bandichoo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Doomclaw prevents a body shot from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with a body punch.
Bandichoo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A left hand lands to the body for Bandichoo.
Bandichoo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Doomclaw throws a knee to the head but misses.
Doomclaw misses with a short punch on the inside.
Doomclaw lands a damaging elbow.
Bandichoo scores with a shot to the side of Doomclaw's head.
A short uppercut from Bandichoo. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bandichoo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Doomclaw working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Still in the clinch, Bandichoo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Doomclaw fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bandichoo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bandichoo lands a nice shot to the body.
Doomclaw on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bandichoo has Doomclaw pressed against the ropes.
Doomclaw is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bandichoo lands with a short shot to the head.
The referee calls for Bandichoo to work.
Doomclaw tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bandichoo avoids it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bandichoo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2#It looks like Grivnindal Doomclaw has been cut.
Bandichoo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Doomclaw backwards.
Bandichoo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Bandichoo is stalling here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Taz Bandichoo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Grivnindal Doomclaw's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Bandichoo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Doomclaw rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #CL2#
and Bandichoo counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bandichoo blocks an uppercut.
Bandichoo pushes Doomclaw back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Bandichoo misses with a knee strike.
Bandichoo lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Bandichoo.
Doomclaw lands a damaging elbow.
Doomclaw being controlled against the ropes.
Bandichoo misses with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bandichoo lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Bandichoo on the inside.
Doomclaw has a couple of punches blocked by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo avoiding damage.
Bandichoo blocking some punches. #T1#
Bandichoo tries to land knees in the clinch but Doomclaw avoids the damage to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bandichoo tries to land knees in the clinch but Doomclaw avoids the damage to the body.
Doomclaw working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Doomclaw.
Doomclaw misses with a knee strike.
Bandichoo lands a right hand.
Bandichoo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bandichoo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Doomclaws head.
A right hook to the body lands for Bandichoo.
Doomclaw blocks a body shot from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo stalling the fight.
Bandichoo has Doomclaw pressed against the ropes.
The crowd are getting on Bandichoo's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Bandichoo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Doomclaw managing to block the knees to the body from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bandichoo taking a breather.
Doomclaw tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Bandichoo tries to stall but Doomclaw uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A head punch on the inside from Doomclaw fails to land.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bandichoo takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bandichoo misses with a punch to the body.
Doomclaw gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bandichoo controlling the action here for a moment.
Bandichoo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Doomclaw is defending well for now.
Bandichoo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandichoo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Doomclaw's elbow.
Bandichoo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bandichoo lands a nice shot to the body.
Bandichoo misses with a knee to the head.
Bandichoo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Doomclaw is keeping busy.
Bandichoo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Grivnindal Doomclaw's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Doomclaw listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Grivnindal Doomclaw has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Doomclaw misses with an uppercut
letting Bandichoo counter with a right hand.
Bandichoo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Doomclaw is out of range and Bandichoo settles back down.
Doomclaw is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Bandichoo looks to score with a jab to the body but Doomclaw is just out of range.
Doomclaw takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bandichoo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Doomclaw cracks Bandichoo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Doomclaw throws a right hand that misses #CL2#
and Bandichoo counters by clinching up.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bandichoo.
A short uppercut from Bandichoo.
Doomclaw managing to block the knees to the body from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo tries a body shot but Doomclaw blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doomclaw misses with a punch on the inside.
Bandichoo slows down the pace here.
Stalling in the clinch from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo blocks an elbow strike from Doomclaw. #T1#
Doomclaw tries to land knees in the clinch but Bandichoo avoids the damage to the body.
Bandichoo trying to stall but Doomclaw improves his position.
Doomclaw tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bandichoo avoids it.
A head punch on the inside from Doomclaw fails to land.
Bandichoo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bandichoo blocks an elbow strike from Doomclaw.
Bandichoo tries to throw a body punch but Doomclaw avoids it by throwing Bandichoo back against the ropes.
Bandichoo is stalling here.
Doomclaw misses with a punch on the inside.
Bandichoo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Doomclaw. #CUT#It looks like Taz Bandichoo has been cut.
Doomclaw missing with knees to the body.
Bandichoo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Doomclaw missing with knees to the body.
Bandichoo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bandichoo can't find room to land a body shot as Doomclaw controls the action.
Taz Bandichoo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bandichoo.#T2#
A head punch on the inside from Doomclaw fails to land.
Bandichoo is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Bandichoo tries to work over Doomclaw's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bandichoo pushes Doomclaw back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Doomclaw is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bandichoo is defending well for now.
A right handed body shot lands from Bandichoo.
Doomclaw with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Doomclaw swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bandichoo leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Bandichoo scores with a hook to the body.
Bandichoo scores with a hook to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Taz Bandichoo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bandichoo 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Taz Bandichoo!
Taz Bandichoo very nearly forgot to thank Honest Apparel ($15 Shorts) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: AKF 63 | Beukeboom vs. Ponor
Date: Aug 13, 2022

#R1#
Guilliman with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bandichoo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guilliman.
Bandichoo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Guilliman throws a right hand that misses
and Bandichoo makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Guilliman really felt that one!
Bandichoo throws a looping overhand right but Guilliman ducks down to avoid it.
Guilliman moves out of range of the body kick from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Bandichoo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sloppy strikes from Bandichoo. Those never looked like landing.
Guilliman lands with an uppercut that bounces Bandichoo off the ropes and back into range.
Bandichoo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bandichoo. Guilliman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bandichoo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guilliman manages to avoid it.
Bandichoo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bandichoo throws a hook but Guilliman avoids it easily.
Guilliman lands a glancing blow to the side of Bandichoo's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bandichoo throws a wild body kick that Guilliman sees coming a mile off.
Guilliman avoids a kick to the body.
Bandichoo throws a hook but Guilliman blocks it.#T1#
Bandichoo drops his hands momentarily and Guilliman takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Guilliman is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Guilliman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bandichoo.
Guilliman scores with a jab. Bandichoo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Guilliman lands the left hand.
Guilliman throws a hook but Bandichoo avoids it easily.
Bandichoo appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Guilliman with the inside leg kick.
Bandichoo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Roboute Guilliman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bandichoo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bandichoo misses with a straight left.
Bandichoo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bandichoo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Guilliman finds it's way round the side to connect with Bandichoo's head.
Guilliman has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bandichoo keeps the fight on the outside.
Bandichoo swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
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!
Bandichoo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bandichoo misses with the combination. #T2#
Bandichoo ducks under a wild hook from Guilliman.
Guilliman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bandichoo blocks a head kick by Guilliman.
An inside leg kick lands from Guilliman.
Guilliman is looking to clinch.
Bandichoo blocks a jab.
Bandichoo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Guilliman lands a lovely overhand right.
Guilliman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Guilliman keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Guilliman lands a nice shot that snaps Bandichoo's head back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guilliman misses the shot to the body.
Guilliman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Guilliman misses with a low kick.
Bandichoo is looking to land body kicks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roboute Guilliman dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Bandichoo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Guilliman moves out of range of the body kick from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with a wild body shot.
Guilliman has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Guilliman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Guilliman scores with a jab. Bandichoo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guilliman connects with a solid leg kick.
Guilliman takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bandichoo walks into a stiff left hand from Guilliman.
Guilliman scores with a leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Guilliman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guilliman lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Guilliman throws a lazy right hand but Bandichoo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bandichoo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
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!
Bandichoo throws a nice inside leg kick. #T1#
Bandichoo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guilliman moves away.
Bandichoo misses with a body kick.
Guilliman steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bandichoo. That one must have hurt.
Guilliman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Guilliman throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bandichoo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Guilliman lands a jab.
Bandichoo missing with a left hand there. Guilliman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bandichoo lands a front kick.
Guilliman works Bandichoo's body with a nice hook.
Guilliman thumps Bandichoo with a low kick.
Roboute Guilliman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bandichoo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bandichoo moves out of range of the strikes.
Guilliman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bandichoo is looking to counter punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guilliman lands a really nice looking cross but Bandichoo seems unphased. #T2#
Bandichoo has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Guilliman.
Guilliman throws a leg kick but Bandichoo sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Guilliman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bandichoo is looking to wear down Guilliman with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Guilliman throws a looping overhand right but Bandichoo ducks down to avoid it.
Guilliman throws a low kick but Bandichoo moves out of range easily.
It appears Bandichoo was looking to counter with a kick there.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Guilliman uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bandichoo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Guilliman lands a nice shot to the body.
Bandichoo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bandichoo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bandichoo sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Guilliman. Bandichoo shrugs it off though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guilliman feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bandichoos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roboute Guilliman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Bandichoo throws a jab but it's blocked by Guilliman.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Guilliman! But no joy.
Taz Bandichoo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fighters circling - Guilliman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bandichoo throws a hook but Guilliman avoids it easily.
Guilliman throws out a counter right but Bandichoo avoids it with no problem.
Guilliman scores with a nice strike.
Bandichoo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Guilliman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Guilliman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bandichoo takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #CUT2#It looks like Taz Bandichoo has been cut.
Bandichoo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guilliman manages to avoid it.
Nice uppercut there from Guilliman.
Bandichoo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Guilliman, as that shot connected.
Guilliman scores with a decent looking hook.
A nice leg kick from Guilliman, right into the meat of the thigh.
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!
Bandichoo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Guilliman.
It looked like Bandichoo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The crowd cheers as Guilliman lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bandichoo doesn't seem phased though.
Bandichoo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Bandichoo throws a wild body kick that Guilliman sees coming a mile off.
A chopping leg kick lands by Guilliman.
A nice inside leg kick there by Guilliman. That's going to slow Bandichoo down.
Guilliman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A jab from Guilliman finds it's way through Bandichoo's defenses.
Guilliman wants to clinch up but Bandichoo keeps it at a distance.
Guilliman fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bandichoo swings for the body but Guilliman moves out of range.
Guilliman was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Guilliman lands with an overhand left.
Guilliman lands a right hook to the body.
Jab from Guilliman.
Nice uppercut there from Guilliman.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bandichoo on the wrong end of a nice hook.#ROC2#Bandichoo is rocked!
Bandichoo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Guilliman is able to avoid easily.
Oh Bandichoo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Guilliman connects with a quick right hand that sends Bandichoo tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Roboute Guilliman!
An out of breath Roboute Guilliman thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: AKF 60 | Obama vs. Ringnes
Date: Jul 16, 2022

#R1#
Bandichoo looks to throw the jab but Nurse is out of range.
Nurse looks to land a left hand but Bandichoo moved out of range nicely.
Nurse looks to throw the jab but Bandichoo is out of range.
Nurse throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nurse misses with a body shot
and Bandichoo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Darnell Nurse has been cut.
Bandichoo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nurse.
Darnell Nurse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bandichoo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bandichoo moves forwards but Nurse connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nurse blocks a low kick nicely.
Nurse misses with a left hand
and Bandichoo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bandichoo throws a right hand that misses
and Nurse counters with a nice uppercut.
Nurse stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nurse scores with a jab.
Nurse scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nurse jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
Nurse lands the left hand.
Nurse lands a nice shot to the body.
Bandichoo avoids the body shot from Nurse.
Nurse misses with a straight left.
Bandichoo throws a big shot that misses.
Nurse with a hook.
Nurse moves out of range of the body kick.
A left and a right from Nurse both land. Nice combination.
Nurse steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bandichoo.
Nurse bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bandichoo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nurse throws a series of punches but Bandichoo avoids them all with ease.
Nurse might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Nurse lands a slapping body shot. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice straight punches there by Nurse. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nurse.
Bandichoo takes one on the button.
Bandichoo seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Nurse thuds his right hand into Bandichoo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nurse is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Nurse ducks under a wild hook from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nurse jabs Bandichoo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nurse scores with a decent looking hook.
Bandichoo slips a jab from Nurse.
A counter left hand to the body from Bandichoo misses its target.
Bandichoo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nurse throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nurse scores with a jab to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bandichoo. Nurse does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nurse thows a left - swing and a miss!
An attempted straight right counter from Bandichoo misses the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Darnell Nurse dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Darnell Nurse's cut.
That's time! Bandichoo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Nurse misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bandichoo throws a front kick that sends Nurse stumbling back into the ropes.
Nurse scores with a body shot.
Nurse slips a jab from Bandichoo.
Darnell Nurse seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bandichoo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Nurse checks a leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Nurse as he connects with a hook.
Bandichoo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nice defenses there by Nurse.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nurse! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bandichoo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nurse dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nurse has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nurse cracks a nice hook into Bandichoo's ribs.
Nurse has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nurse scores with a jab to the jaw.#T1#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nurse, as that shot connected.
Bandichoo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nurse has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Bandichoo misses with a leg kick.
Bandichoo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bandichoo is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Nurse's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Bandichoo slips under a jab.
Bandichoo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nurse lands with an uppercut that bounces Bandichoo off the ropes and back into range.
Nurse blocks the body kick.
Bandichoo slips under a jab from Nurse.
Bandichoo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nurse.
Jab from Nurse.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Nurse knocks Bandichoo out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Darnell Nurse!

Event: AKF 56 | Akira vs. RooMan
Date: Jun 25, 2022

#R1#
Nugetio blocks a jab.
We've been informed that Bandichoo has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Bandichoo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bandichoo staying out of range there.
Bandichoo raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Bandichoo!
Bandichoo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nugetio throws out the jab.
Nugetio misses with a double jab.
Bandichoo throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Nugetio looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bandichoo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nugetio takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nugetio throws a body shot but no joy.
Nugetio avoids the body shot from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo lands with a straight right. Nugetio didn't see that one coming.
Nugetio uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bandichoo throws a lazy head kick
enabling Nugetio to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandichoo loads up on a big right hand but Nugetio slips the punch.
Nugetio avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws an overhand right that lands on Nugetio's shoulder, as Nugetio tries to avoid the shot.
Bandichoo scores with a spinning back kick!#T1#
Nugetio moves out of range as Bandichoo throws a body kick.
Nugetio uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Bandichoo slips a jab from Nugetio.
Nugetio lands with a straight right. Bandichoo didn't see that one coming.
Bandichoo throws the left hand but Nugetio avoids the punch easily.
Bandichoo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nugetio was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bandichoo.
It looked like Nugetio wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nugetio 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.
Nugetio scores with a jab. Bandichoo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bandichoo misses with a leg kick.
Nice jab there from Bandichoo.
Nugetio connects with a body shot.
Nugetio avoids a kick to the body.
Nugetio defending well as Bandichoo loads up on a big left hand.
Bandichoo misses with a body shot.
Bandichoo connects with a nice looking jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bandichoo tries to score with a low kick but Nugetio moves his leg out of the way.#T2#
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Nugetio fails to land with a series of punches.
Nugetio walks into a straight right hand from Bandichoo.
Nugetio is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bandichoo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bandichoo misses with a straight right.
Bandichoo misses with a looping left.
A solid leg kick lands there for Nugetio.
Bandichoo misses the body punch
and Nugetio counters with a stiff right hand.
A big right from Nugetio misses.
Nugetio swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nugetio lands with a good body shot.
Nugetio blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nugetio's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bandichoo under the eye.
Nugetio shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bandichoo is trying to counter with his kicks.
Bandichoo moves out of range of the strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bandichoo! But no joy.
Bandichoo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nugetio lands a jab-cross combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Litticius Nugetio will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Nugetio dips to his left and cracks Bandichoo with an uppercut!
Bandichoo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nugetio.
Nugetio moves out of range as Bandichoo strikes.
Nugetio is looking to counter punch.
Nugetio lands a nice shot to the body.
Nugetio takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nugetio is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Nugetio counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nugetio misses with a two punch combination.
Bandichoo takes one to the side of the head.
Nugetio lands a slapping body shot.
Nice defenses there by Bandichoo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bandichoo defending well as Nugetio loads up on a big left hand.
Bandichoo lands a nice hook to Nugetio's body. Nugetio takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nugetio throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A jab from Bandichoo misses.
A jab from Bandichoo finds it's way through Nugetio's defenses.
Nugetio lands a jab to Bandichoo's midsection.#T1#
A big left from Bandichoo misses.
Nugetio lands with a straight right. Bandichoo didn't see that one coming.
Nugetio scores with a hook.
Nugetio misses with a hook.
Bandichoo blocks a low kick nicely.
Bandichoo misses with a hook.
Nugetio avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Nugetio was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Good shot there by Nugetio.
Bandichoo throws a big shot that misses.
Bandichoo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Nugetio appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bandichoo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nugetio makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Nugetio fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bandichoo on the side of the head.
Nugetio looks to land a right hand but Bandichoo moved out of range.
Bandichoo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nugetio is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bandichoo.
Nugetio throws a looping overhand right but Bandichoo ducks down to avoid it. #T2#
Nugetio is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with a hook. Nugetio ducked under it nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bandichoo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nice defenses there by Nugetio.
Bandichoo throws a half hearted mid kick.
A jab from Nugetio misses.
And Bandichoo responds with a good body kick, but Nugetio manages to step out the way in time.
Nugetio fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bandichoo manages to avoid it.
Bandichoo gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Nugetio cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bandichoo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Nugetio slips a straight right by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nugetio lands a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nugetio misses the jab.
Bandichoo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A big left from Bandichoo misses.
Nugetio lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bandichoo at a distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Litticius Nugetio dominated that second round.
That's time! Nugetio's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Nugetio throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bandichoo ducks right into an uppercut from Nugetio.
Nugetio lands with a good body shot.
Bandichoo misses with a looping left.
Nugetio slips a straight right by Bandichoo.
Nugetio buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bandichoo scores with a jab to the body.
Bandichoo throws a jab when Nugetio was well out of range.
Bandichoo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Nugetio counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bandichoo blocks a jab.
Nugetio is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bandichoo can do to turn this around?
Nugetio moves out of range of the body kick from Bandichoo.
Nugetio swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bandichoo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nugetio looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Bandichoo lands a slapping body shot.
Bandichoo swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Nugetio to counter with a crisp jab.
Litticius Nugetio is winning the standup battle so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nugetio throws a jab when Bandichoo was well out of range.
Nugetio lands a slapping body shot.
Bandichoo checks a low kick from Nugetio.#T1#
Bandichoo takes a swing at Nugetio's ribcage but misses.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Nugetio keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nugetio lands a jab to the head.
Nugetio has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bandichoo finds it's way round the side to connect with Nugetio's head.
Nugetio showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bandichoo.
Nugetio throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bandichoo.
Bandichoo loads up on a big right hand but Nugetio slips the punch.
Taz Bandichoo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice straight punches there by Nugetio. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nugetio.
Bandichoo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nugetio was well out of range. Poor timing from Bandichoo.
Nugetio lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nugetio uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bandichoo.
Nugetio darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bandichoo throws a body kick that misses. #T2#
Bandichoo moves forwards but Nugetio connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bandichoo misses with a straight right.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
An inside leg kick lands from Nugetio.
Bandichoo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bandichoo throws a low kick but Nugetio moves out of range easily.
Nugetio scores with a punch to the head.
Nugetio cracks a nice hook into Bandichoo's ribs.
Bandichoo misses with a hook
and Nugetio counters with a nice uppercut.
Bandichoo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Bandichoo looks to throw the jab but Nugetio is out of range.
Nugetio connects with a body shot.
Nugetio scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nugetio moves away.
Nugetio lands a glancing blow to the side of Bandichoo's head.
Bandichoo walks into a left hand.
Nugetio scores with a jab to the jaw.

And that's the end of the fight!
Litticius Nugetio showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nugetio 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Litticius Nugetio!

Event: AKF 54
Date: May 28, 2022

#R1#
Waldron moves away from the strike by Bandichoo.
Waldron blocks a jab.
Waldron is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bandichoo.
Waldron throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bandichoo throws a jab when Waldron was well out of range.
Bandichoo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Waldron.
Waldron 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.
Bandichoo stuns Waldron with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Waldron displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bandichoo throws out the jab.
Bandichoo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Waldron.
Bandichoo lands a slapping body shot. #CL2#
Waldron moves into the clinch.
Bandichoo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bandichoo throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Bandichoo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bandichoo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Waldron's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Waldron takes the fight into the clinch.
Bandichoo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T1#
Knees in the clinch landing for Waldron.
Bandichoo is breathing heavily.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Waldron.
Bandichoo struggles to land a body shot inside as Waldron controls his hands.
Waldron creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bandichoo misses with the head strike.
Waldron lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#It looks like Taz Bandichoo has been cut.#BC#
Bandichoo manages to break the clinch.
Bandichoo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Waldron throws a leg kick but Bandichoo checks it.
Bandichoo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Waldron was well out of range. Poor timing from Bandichoo.
It seemed like Waldron was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Waldron staying out of range there.
Waldron tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Bandichoo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Waldron slips under a jab from Bandichoo.
Waldron tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Waldron avoids a kick to the body.
Waldron dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bandichoo. That did some damage!
Bandichoo cracks Waldron with an open hand slap.
Bandichoo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Waldron can pounce on him. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Waldron wants to clinch up but Bandichoo keeps it at a distance.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Waldron throws a quick inside leg kick. #CL2#
Waldron closes the distance and clinches.
Bandichoo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Waldron missing with knees to the body.
Waldron keeps control of Bandichoo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bandichoo lands with a short shot to the head.
Bandichoo lands with a light punch inside.
Waldron scores with a shot to the side of Bandichoo's head.
Bandichoo working aggressively here.
Waldron misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bandichoo goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Bandichoo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bandichoo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Waldron was well out of range. Poor timing from Bandichoo.
Waldron throws a sloppy head kick and Bandichoo moves out of range easily.
Bandichoo seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Waldron doesn't manage to clinch there - Bandichoo circles away.
Bandichoo loads up on a big right hand but Waldron slips the punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Waldron lands with a good body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Taz Bandichoo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Taz Bandichoo's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Bandichoo checks a leg kick.
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut. Waldron saw that one coming.
Bandichoo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Waldron scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Waldron fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bandichoo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CUT#It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut.
Bandichoo throws an ugly left hook that misses #CL2#
and Waldron counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Waldron.
Waldron scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC#
Bandichoo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bandichoo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Waldron fails with an attempt to clinch.
Waldron takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bandichoo throws the left hand but Waldron avoids the punch easily.
Bandichoo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Waldron.
Waldron throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Waldron ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bandichoo moves away.
Bandichoo misses the jab.
Waldron avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Waldron bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
A nice inside leg kick there by Waldron. That's going to slow Bandichoo down.
A shot to the liver by Waldron. Beautiful body shot.
Bandichoo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bandichoo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A jab from Bandichoo finds it's way through Waldron's defenses.
Waldron staying out of range there.
Waldron misses the body punch
letting Bandichoo counter with a right hand.
Bandichoo slips under a jab.
Waldron blocks the body kick.
Bandichoo backing away here, and Waldron unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#CL2#
Waldron clinches up against the ropes.
Bandichoo takes an elbow to the temple.
Bandichoo tries to break the clinch but Waldron is controlling the position.
Waldron looking to throw knees to the head but Bandichoo is blocking nicely.
Waldron misses with a knee strike.
Bandichoo wants to break the clinch but can't.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Waldron creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Waldron looking to stall. #T2#
Waldron misses with an elbow over the top.
Bandichoo tries to break free but Waldron pushes him back against the ropes.
Bandichoo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Waldron creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bandichoo's defenses.
Johnny Waldron seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bandichoo struggles to land a body shot inside as Waldron controls his hands.
Bandichoo working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Bandichoo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A big right from Bandichoo misses.
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut
and Waldron cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bandichoo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Waldron counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bandichoo thinking.
Waldron sizes up Bandichoo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Waldron throws a leg kick that misses.
Bandichoo throws out a loose jab but Waldron uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bandichoo misses with a straight right.
Bandichoo misses with a hook.
Waldron bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Waldron moves out of range easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Waldron showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Bandichoo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Waldron scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Waldron.
Bandichoo misses with a body kick.
A big left from Bandichoo misses.
Waldron scores with a nice right hand.
Bandichoo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Waldron to score with a decent uppercut.
Waldron tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Bandichoo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Waldron ducks under a wild hook from Bandichoo.
Waldron slips under a jab.
Bandichoo scores with a nice strike.#CL2#
Waldron moves into the clinch.#BC#
Bandichoo breaks the clinch.
A leg kick checked by Waldron.
An inside leg kick lands from Waldron.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Waldron bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Waldron takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Waldron walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Waldron throws a series of punches but Bandichoo avoids them all with ease. #T1#
Bandichoo looks to land a right hand but Waldron moved out of range.
A little jabbing left from Waldron on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bandichoo throws out a loose jab but Waldron uses good head movement to avoid it.
Waldron tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bandichoo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It looked like Bandichoo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bandichoo. Waldron does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bandichoo misses with a right hand
and Waldron makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bandichoo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Waldron was well out of range. Poor timing from Bandichoo.#CL2#
Waldron fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bandichoo, pushing him back against the ropes.
Waldron utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Waldron can't find room to land a body shot as Bandichoo controls the action.
Waldron with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bandichoo is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Waldron's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Waldron lands an elbow just above Bandichoo 's eye.
Waldron lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Waldron throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bandichoos head.
A short body shot lands from Waldron as the two fighters clinch.
A knee to the head by Waldron.
Bandichoo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
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!
Bandichoo working hard to break the clinch.
Waldron taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #T2#
Waldron has Bandichoo pressed against the ropes, preventing Bandichoo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Waldron lands an elbow that stopped Bandichoo in his tracks for a moment.
Waldron lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards.
A short right from Bandichoo on the inside.
Waldron is looking to control Bandichoo's arms but Bandichoo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Waldron has his back to the ropes.
Bandichoo blocks an elbow strike from Waldron.
Waldron comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Waldron controlling the action here for a moment.
Waldron lands an elbow that stopped Bandichoo in his tracks for a moment.
Waldron is trying to stall.
Bandichoo tries to break free but Waldron pushes him back against the ropes.
A nice left hand lands by Waldron.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Waldron lands a nice elbow.
Waldron softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Waldron has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice elbow from Waldron.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Waldron comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Waldron 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Waldron!

Event: AKF 50 | Turner vs. Scorpion
Date: Apr 30, 2022

#R1#
Bandichoo throws the kick towards the body but Dimitrov avoids it.
Bandichoo throws out a loose jab but Dimitrov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dimitrov tries to clinch up
and Bandichoo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Daniel Dimitrov has been cut.
Bandichoo blocks a jab.
A shot to the body from Dimitrov misses
and Bandichoo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dimitrov thinking.
Bandichoo throws the left hand but Dimitrov avoids the punch easily.
Dimitrov throws a nice looking combination but Bandichoo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bandichoo appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Dimitrov blocks the low kick.
Dimitrov checks a leg kick nicely.
Dimitrov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dimitrov misses with a wild combination.
Bandichoo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Bandichoo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bandichoo 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.
Dimitrov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Good shot there by Dimitrov.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandichoo misses with a looping left.
Bandichoo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dimitrov misses the body punch
and Bandichoo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dimitrov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T1#
Dimitrov slips under a jab.
Dimitrov looks to land a right hand but Bandichoo moved out of range.
Bandichoo loads up on a big right hand but Dimitrov slips the punch.
Bandichoo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dimitrov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bandichoo moves away.
Bandichoo staying out of range there.
Bandichoo just misses with a punch to the body.
Bandichoo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dimitrov.
Dimitrov blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Dimitrov connects with a high kick. #CUT#It looks like Taz Bandichoo has been cut.
Daniel Dimitrov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dimitrov feints and then cracks Bandichoo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bandichoo down.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick that misses.
Dimitrov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dimitrov throws a jab when Bandichoo was well out of range.
Bandichoo lands a right hook to the body.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bandichoo connects with a single shot there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dimitrov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dimitrov lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #T2#
Dimitrov scores with a body shot.
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A left lands for Dimitrov.
Bandichoo takes one to the side of the head.
Bandichoo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bandichoo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dimitrov manages to avoid it.
Bandichoo misses with a body kick. #KD#
Bandichoo walks into a big right hand from Dimitrov and goes down! The referee sends Dimitrov to a neutral corner as Bandichoo gets back to his feet. He looks OK so we're back under way.
Bandichoo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bandichoo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bandichoo looks winded!
Bandichoo leaves his chin hanging out and Dimitrov seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Bandichoo crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Daniel Dimitrov!
Daniel Dimitrov spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: AKF 45 | Durand vs. Diego
Date: Mar 26, 2022

#R1#
Tchusuk walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CUT2#It looks like Kenny Tchusuk has been cut.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tchusuk blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
A head kick by Tchusuk misses
and Bandichoo counters with a nice uppercut.
Tchusuk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Bandichoo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Bandichoo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tchusuk under the eye.
Bandichoo connects with a nice looking jab.
Bandichoo missing with a left hand there. Tchusuk was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bandichoo has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Bandichoo's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bandichoo duly obliges.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bandichoo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tchusuk counters with a nice uppercut.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bandichoo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A telegraphed right hand from Tchusuk misses the target.
Tchusuk with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bandichoo to score with a decent uppercut.#T1#
Tchusuk throws a lazy uppercut
and Tchusuk takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tchusuk avoids the body shot from Bandichoo.
A little feinted left hand from Tchusuk on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tchusuk takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Bandichoo throws a body shot but no joy.
Tchusuk swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Bandichoo scores with a leg kick.
Tchusuk misses with a shot to the body
and Bandichoo counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Tchusuk is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Tchusuk 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.
Bandichoo scores with a kick to the body.
Nice shot lands for Bandichoo.
Bandichoo cracks Tchusuk with an open hand slap.
Bandichoo throws a body shot but no joy.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bandichoo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bandichoo throws a lazy body kick
and Tchusuk cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tchusuk throws a hook but Bandichoo blocks it.
It seemed like Bandichoo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo scores with a hook.
Bandichoo looks to land a right hand but Tchusuk moved out of range.
Nice defenses there by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bandichoo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bandichoo throws an overhand right that lands on Tchusuk's shoulder, as Tchusuk tries to avoid the shot.
A little feinted left hand from Tchusuk on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bandichoo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bandichoo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice defenses there by Tchusuk.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Good standup being displayed there by Bandichoo as he connects with a hook.#CUT2#Kenny Tchusuk's cut is getting worse.
Bandichoo avoids the head kick by Tchusuk.
Bandichoo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kenny Tchusuk's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Bandichoo stalks Tchusuk and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tchusuk's face. Tchusuk staggers backwards, shaken.
Tchusuk swings widly with a right hand
and Bandichoo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bandichoo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tchusuk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bandichoo.
Tchusuk half committed to a counter leg kick.
Bandichoo blocks a head kick by Tchusuk.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tchusuk appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bandichoo throws a front kick aimed at Tchusuk's knee but Tchusuk avoids it well.
Bandichoo throws a body punch but Tchusuk moves out of range.
Tchusuk throwing a counter right hand but Bandichoo manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bandichoo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bandichoo connects with a single shot there.
Bandichoo throws an overhand right that lands on Tchusuk's shoulder, as Tchusuk tries to avoid the shot.
Bandichoo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tchusuk.
Tchusuk ducks under a wild hook from Bandichoo.
Tchusuk was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1#
Bandichoo lunges at Tchusuk with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tchusuk's hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bandichoo. Tchusuk does a little dance to reset his feet.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bandichoo throws a body shot but no joy.
Bandichoo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tchusuk.
Tchusuk throws the left hand but Bandichoo avoids the punch easily.
Tchusuk checks a leg kick nicely.
Bandichoo ducks under a wild hook from Tchusuk.
Bandichoo lands a jab to Tchusuk's midsection.
Bandichoo throws a front kick aimed at Tchusuk's knee but Tchusuk avoids it well.
Tchusuk lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Bandichoo scores with a spinning back kick!
Tchusuk is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bandichoo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tchusuk throwing a counter right hand but Bandichoo manages to avoid it.#T2#
Bandichoo lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Tchusuk backs up against the ropes. #CUT2#Kenny Tchusuk's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Tchusuk moves out of range of the body kick.
A little feinted left hand from Tchusuk on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tchusuk walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Tchusuk is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A combination from Bandichoo does no damage.
A shot to the liver by Bandichoo. Beautiful body shot.
That kick from Bandichoo tenderised Tchusuk's leg. Tchusuk is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tchusuk is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Bandichoo's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Bandichoo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bandichoo cracks Tchusuk with a good jab.
Tchusuk stuns Bandichoo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tchusuk misses with a two punch combination.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Tchusuk moves out of range.
Tchusuk waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a series of punches but Tchusuk avoids them all with ease.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kenny Tchusuk's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Bandichoo scores with a punch to the head.
Tchusuk ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bandichoo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tchusuk sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tchusuk was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bandichoo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Tchusuk counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#It looks like Taz Bandichoo has been cut.
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut
letting Tchusuk counter with a right hand.
Bandichoo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Tchusuk throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Bandichoo to counter with a crisp jab.
Bandichoo lands with a hook. Tchusuk tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bandichoo lands a body shot.
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tchusuk misses with a straight right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bandichoo! But no joy.
Tchusuk clobbers Bandichoo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bandichoo lands a glancing blow to the side of Tchusuk's head.#T1#
Bandichoo connects with a crisp jab.
Bandichoo pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Tchusuk back to the ropes. Bandichoo follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Bandichoo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A solid body kick from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a front kick that sends Tchusuk stumbling back into the ropes.
Tchusuk moves out of range of the body kick.
Bandichoo's corner calls for a 1-2. Bandichoo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Tchusuk will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Bandichoo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Tchusuk looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Tchusuk moves out of range.
Tchusuk was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Bandichoo throws a hook but Tchusuk blocks it.
Bandichoo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CUT2#Jeez, Kenny Tchusuk's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body punch from Bandichoo.
A thudding body kick lands there by Bandichoo!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tchusuk misses the body punch #KD2#
and Bandichoo counters with a right, a left and a big uppercut that drops Tchusuk to the mat! Bandichoo runs to a neutral corner to get the count going quickly. 3,4,5,6 and Tchusuk is back to his feet. He seems ready to continue - the ref agrees so we're back at it!
Tchusuk walks into a left hand.
Kenny Tchusuk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A swing and a miss from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo connects with a jab.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bandichoo.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Bandichoo breaks the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo connects with a single shot there.
Tchusuk walks into a perfectly timed head kick by Bandichoo and drops face first to the floor! Tchusuk's eyes are wide open but he's not all there - he's just flopping around the mat like a drunk on rollerskates! The referee doesn't even start the count - he's called an end to the fight, with Tchusuk in no position to continue!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Taz Bandichoo!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Taz Bandichoo waved his t-shirt featuring Brooklyn Apothecary's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: AKF 40 | Dimitrov vs. Tchusuk
Date: Feb 19, 2022

#R1#
Kassicus thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kassicus misses with a looping left.
A counter left hand to the body from Bandichoo misses its target.
Bandichoo misses with a hook. Kassicus ducked under it nicely.
Bandichoo lands with a shot to the body.
Bandichoo throws the left hand but Kassicus avoids the punch easily.
Bandichoo misses with a straight right.
Kassicus cracks Bandichoo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jab, jab by Bandichoo - just one landing. #CUT#It looks like Zacharias Kassicus has been cut.
Bandichoo swings for the body but Kassicus moves out of range.
Kassicus lands a lovely overhand right.
Bandichoo ducks under a wild hook from Kassicus.
Kassicus takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bandichoo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kassicus.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick
and Kassicus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
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!
Kassicus digs a good hook to Bandichoo's body.
Kassicus ducks under a wild hook from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bandichoo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kassicus counters with a straight right hand.
Kassicus connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T1#
Kassicus moves away from the strike by Bandichoo.
Kassicus has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bandichoo finds it's way round the side to connect with Kassicus's head.
Bandichoo misses with a body punch
letting Kassicus counter with a right hand.
Bandichoo takes a swing at Kassicus's ribcage but misses.
A little jabbing left from Kassicus on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kassicus misses with a hook.
Kassicus throws a hook to the side of Bandichoo's head but Bandichoo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bandichoo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Kassicus counter with a right hand.
Kassicus is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bandichoo had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Bandichoo just misses with a punch to the body.
Kassicus looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bandichoo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kassicus connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bandichoo. Bandichoo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kassicus is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Kassicus with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bandichoo throws a lazy body kick
and Kassicus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bandichoo cracks Kassicus with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Kassicus is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Kassicus is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Kassicus could not beat the count!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Taz Bandichoo!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Taz Bandichoo made sure he mentioned Brooklyn Apothecary, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: AKF 35 | Durand vs. Benedetti
Date: Jan 15, 2022

#R1#
Bandichoo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CUT2#It looks like Taz Bandichoo has been cut.
Bandichoo throws an overhand right that lands on Tharrier's shoulder, as Tharrier tries to avoid the shot.
Nice straight punches there by Tharrier. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tharrier.
Bandichoo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Tharrier.
Bandichoo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bandichoo 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.
Bandichoo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Tharrier scores with a jab to the body.
Tharrier throws a body shot but no joy.
Tharrier scores with a leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bandichoo 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.
Tharrier throws a body shot but no joy.
Bandichoo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bandichoo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tharrier.
Bandichoo is looking to counter punch.
Tharrier lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tharrier throws a lazy uppercut
and Bandichoo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bandichoo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tharrier takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bandichoo connects with a looping right hand.
Bandichoo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tharrier uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo tests Tharrier's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tharrier digs a good hook to Bandichoo's body.
Bandichoo is breathing heavily.#T1#
Tharrier bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tharrier throws a leg kick but Bandichoo sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bandichoo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tharrier connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bandichoo's hands.
Tharrier lands a slapping body shot.
Nice body punch from Bandichoo. #KD2#
Bandichoo walks into a straight right hand and goes down! Tharrier rushes to a neutral corner so the count doesn't get delayed but Bandichoo has made it back to his feet on 5. He's OK so we're back to the action.#ROC2#Bandichoo is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tharrier ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Bandichoo out cold! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Thom Tharrier!

Event: AKF 29 | Durand vs. Dimitrov
Date: Dec 04, 2021

#R1#
Jab, jab by Zulu - just one landing. #CUT2#It looks like Taz Bandichoo has been cut.
Zulu 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.
Zulu on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nice uppercut there from Zulu.
Good work by Bandichoo as he checks the leg kick.
Zulu misses with a few strikes there.
Zulu misses with a straight left.
Zulu slips a straight right by Bandichoo.
Zulu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Zulu misses with a hook. Bandichoo ducked under it nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Zulu tries to score with a low kick but Bandichoo moves his leg out of the way.
It looked like Bandichoo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL#
Bandichoo rushes Zulu and presses him up against the ropes.
Zulu misses with some punches.
Bandichoo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bandichoo lands a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Zulu.
Bandichoo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Zulu's efforts to push away.
Zulu lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch on the inside from Bandichoo fails to land.
Bandichoo fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
A hook to the body from Bandichoo.
Zulu swings wildly with an uppercut but Bandichoo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bandichoo 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.
Bandichoo presses Zulu against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Zulu blocks a body shot from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo has a couple of punches blocked by Zulu.
Still in the clinch, Bandichoo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Zulu lands with a light punch inside.
Zulu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bandichoo lands a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Bandichoo.
Zulu can't find room to land a body shot as Bandichoo controls the action. #BC#
Bandichoo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bandichoo misses with a wild body shot.
A little jabbing left from Zulu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL2#
Zulu closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. #BC2#
Zulu manages to break the clinch.
Bandichoo lands with a good body shot.
Zulu has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bandichoo.
Zulu looks winded!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandichoo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Zulu under the eye.#CUT#It looks like Kvame Zulu has been cut.#T2#
Zulu closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bandichoo getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo lands a slapping body shot.
Nice defenses there by Zulu.
Zulu shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Zulu moves out of range easily.
Zulu will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bandichoo throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Zulu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Zulu on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bandichoo. Bandichoo obviously looking to wear him down.
Zulu 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.
Zulu is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Zulu slips under a jab.
Bandichoo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zulu moves away.
Zulu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Zulu jabs at Bandichoo's body.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Zulu moves out of range.
Bandichoo thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Zulu if he has to take too many more of those. #T3#
Bandichoo misses the jab.
Zulu misses with a hook.
Bandichoo cracks a nice hook into Zulu's ribs.
Nice defenses there by Zulu.
Bandichoo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Zulu doesn't seem bothered though.
Bandichoo cracks Zulu with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A cross from Bandichoo lands.#CL#
Bandichoo rushes Zulu and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Bandichoo digs a right hand underneath Zulu's ribcage. Zulu let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bandichoo gets through Zulu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC#
Bandichoo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #KD#
Zulu ducks into a a hook from Bandichoo and goes down! He looks in a bit of a mess; will he beat the count?! 4,5,6,7,8 - he's up and looking to carry on! The referee looks into his eyes and sees that he's OK to continue!#ROC#Zulu is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Kvame Zulu's cut even more.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bandichoo knocks out Zulu with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Bandichoo before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Bandichoo picks up the big W with a huge KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Taz Bandichoo!
An out of breath and clearly excited Taz Bandichoo thanked Brooklyn Apothecary for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: AKF 26 | Durand vs. Bandichoo
Date: Nov 13, 2021

#R1#
Bandichoo misses with a body punch
and Durand cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Durand works the jab nicely.
Durand just misses with a punch to the body.
Bandichoo throws a body shot but no joy.
Durand ducks under a wild hook from Bandichoo.
Durand throws a counter high kick but Bandichoo was just alert enough to avoid it.
Bandichoo 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.
Durand scores with a leg kick.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick but Durand moved away.
Bandichoo throws a poor cross that misses
and Bandichoo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A lazy body kick from Bandichoo
and Durand counters with a right hand to the body.
Durand works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bandichoo misses with a straight right.
Durand cracks Bandichoo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Bandichoo throws the left hand but Durand avoids the punch easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bandichoo throws an off balance right hand
and Durand counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Durand works Bandichoo's body with a nice hook.
Bandichoo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bandichoo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Durand on the side of the head.
Bandichoo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Durand sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Bandichoo.
A jab from Bandichoo misses.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick
and Durand counters with a straight right hand.
Bandichoo drops his hands momentarily and Durand takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Durand is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Durand throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bandichoo on the side of the head.
Durand ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Durand takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Durand tries a head kick but it misses.
Durand is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bandichoo catches Durand with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Durand avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Durand is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A low kick lands for Durand.
Bandichoo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Durand misses with an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Durand scores with a jab to the head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bandichoo.
Durand moves out of range as Bandichoo throws a body kick. #T2#
Bandichoo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bandichoo throws a body punch but Durand moves out of range.
Durand takes one on the button.
Bandichoo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bandichoo swats away the attempt to clinch by Durand.
A low kick from Bandichoo misses
enabling Durand to counter with a crisp jab.
Durand lands with an overhand left.
Bandichoo misses the shot to the body.
Durand avoids a kick to the body.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Durand rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bandichoo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bandichoo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Durand went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Durand tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Bandichoo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bandichoo looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Bandichoo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bandichoo throws a series of punches but Durand avoids them all with ease.
Durand pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bandichoo back to the ropes. Durand follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#T3#
Bandichoo works Durand's body with a nice hook.
Bandichoo throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Durand connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Durand defending well as Bandichoo loads up on a big left hand.
Durand scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Durand lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bandichoo misses with a straight right.
A bone on bone clash there as Durand blocks the leg kick.
Bandichoo just misses with a punch to the body.
Durand half committed to a counter leg kick.
A big left from Bandichoo misses.
Durand connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bandichoo just misses with a punch to the body.
Bandichoo looks to throw a body kick
and Durand counters with a straight right hand.
Bandichoo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Durand appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bandichoo tries to land a leg kick but Durand saw it coming and moves away.
Durand defending well as Bandichoo loads up on a big left hand.
Bandichoo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Durand counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Durand throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Bandichoo has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Durand.
Bandichoo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Durand moves away.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Durand.
Bandichoo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bandichoo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Durand.
Bandichoo throws a lazy right hand but Durand sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Durand dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bandichoo. That did some damage!
Durand steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bandichoo. That one must have hurt.
Bandichoo takes a swing at Durand's ribcage but misses.
Bandichoo looks to score with a jab to the body but Durand is just out of range.
Bandichoo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Durand throws a head kick that misses.
Durand with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Durand comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Durand throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jacques Durand dominated that round.
That's time! Durand's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Durand tests Bandichoo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bandichoo looks for the body kick but Durand saw that one coming.
Good shot there by Bandichoo.
Durand scoring well with a low kick there.
Durand swings and misses with a hook to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Bandichoo.
Durand scores with a push kick.
Bandichoo looks to land a right hand but Durand moved out of range.
Durand feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Bandichoo connects with a nice looking jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Durand.
Durand tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bandichoo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Durand moves away from the strike by Bandichoo.
Durand scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bandichoo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bandichoo throws a jab but it's blocked by Durand.
Bandichoo walks into a left hand. #T1#
Nice shot by Bandichoo.
Durand tries to clinch but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Bandichoo misses with a looping left.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Jacques Durand is winning the standup battle so far.
Durand cracks Bandichoo with a good jab.
Durand lands with a slapping head kick.
Nice shot by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Durand moves out of range.
Nice shot lands for Durand.
Bandichoo takes a swing at Durand's ribcage but misses.
Bandichoo scores with a jab to the body.
Durand throws a body shot but no joy.
Bandichoo replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Durand blocks it well.
Durand ducks under a wild hook from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a poor cross that misses
and Durand counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
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!
Durand explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Bandichoo is breathing heavily.
Bandichoo misses with a right hand
and Bandichoo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
Durand lands a front kick.
Bandichoo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nice uppercut lands for Durand. That snapped Bandichoo's head back.
Bandichoo missing with a left hand there. Durand was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bandichoo looks to throw the jab but Durand is out of range.
Durand tries to clinch but Bandichoo is having none of it.
Durand with a nice calf kick.
Bandichoo throws a push kick but Durand slaps the foot to one side.
Nice uppercut lands for Durand. That snapped Bandichoo's head back.
Durand scores with a push kick.
Durand throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Durand scores with the left hand. Bandichoo knows he should have avoided that one. #CL#
Durand instigates a clinch.
Nice elbow from Durand. #BC2#
Bandichoo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bandichoo misses with a hook.
Durand connects with a solid leg kick. #T3#
Durand jabs Bandichoo right on the nose. Bandichoo blinks but takes it well.#CL#
Durand has managed to clinch. #BC#
Durand breaks from the clinch.
Durand steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bandichoo.
As Bandichoo backs away, Durand returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Durand displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bandichoo throws out the jab.
Durand swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Durand looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bandichoo misses with a hook
and Durand counters with a nice leg kick.
Bandichoo misses with a straight left.
Durand lands a nice looking body kick.
Durand scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bandichoo connects with a body shot that sends Durand's belly button to the back.
Durand moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Durand doesn't manage to clinch there - Bandichoo circles away.
Bandichoo tries to bum rush Durand with a series of wild strikes but Durand uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Durand tests Bandichoo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Durand connects with a looping right hand. #T4#
Bandichoo takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Durand connects with a single shot there.
Durand lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Durand keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bandichoo.
Durand scores with a jab. Bandichoo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bandichoo throws a right hand that misses
and Durand counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bandichoo. Durand does a little dance to reset his feet.
Durand lands a leg kick that knocks Bandichoo off balance momentarily.
A big right from Bandichoo misses.
A little feinted left hand from Durand on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bandichoo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Durand is looking to slow Bandichoo down with leg kicks.
Bandichoo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
As Bandichoo tries to get set, Durand tries to push him back and clinch up but Bandichoo manages to avoid the attempt.
Bandichoo misses with a right hand
and Durand counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Durand with the inside leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jacques Durand dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Bandichoo scores with a head kick.
Durand misses with a head kick.
Bandichoo thuds a left hand into Durand's body.
Bandichoo walks into a straight right hand from Durand.
Bandichoo has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Durand.
Durand blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Durand tries a head kick but it misses.
Bandichoo misses with a hook to the body
letting Durand counter with a right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bandichoo. Durand does a little dance to reset his feet.
Durand scores with a sloppy right hand. Bandichoo should have avoided that one.
Bandichoo looks to land a left hand but Durand moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bandichoo scores with a jab. Durand acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Durand fakes the leg kick and cracks Bandichoo in the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Durand throws a head kick that Bandichoo semi-blocks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bandichoo. Durand does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Durand throws a body kick that misses.
Durand takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Durand appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bandichoo takes a swing at Durand's ribcage but misses.
Bandichoo loads up on a big right hand but Durand slips the punch.
Bandichoo throws a good cross that connects.
Durand is looking to slow Bandichoo down with leg kicks.
Bandichoo looks to throw the jab but Durand is out of range. #CL#
Durand darts in and clinches Bandichoo up against the ropes.
Durand lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Durand is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bandichoo is defending well for now.
Durand scores a nice knee to the body.
Bandichoo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#BC#
Durand breaks from the clinch.
Durand misses with a head kick.
Nice jab there from Durand.
Bandichoo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Durand is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bandichoo can do to turn this around?
A head kick misses from Bandichoo. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durand connects with an inside leg kick.
Durand lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bandichoo swings widly with a right hand
and Durand counters with a body kick.
Durand cracks Bandichoo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Durand's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bandichoo under the eye.
Bandichoo misses with a body kick.
Bandichoo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Durand can pounce on him.
Bandichoo sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#CL#
Durand gets in close and instigates a clinch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Durand throws an elbow but misses.
Bandichoo blocks a body shot from Durand.
Durand lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards.
Bandichoo takes a knee right on the jaw! #CUT#It looks like Taz Bandichoo has been cut.
A short uppercut from Durand. #BC2#
Bandichoo manages to break the clinch.
Bandichoo takes a head kick and keeps coming. #T3#
Bandichoo misses with a kick to the body
and Durand counters with a straight right hand.
Bandichoo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Durand connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Durand moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Durand connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bandichoo's hands.
Durand feints and then cracks Bandichoo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bandichoo down.
Durand looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bandichoo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Durand counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2#
Bandichoo moves into range and clinches up with Durand.
Durand tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bandichoo's elbow.
Taz Bandichoo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bandichoo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Durand lands an elbow just above Bandichoo 's eye.
Bandichoo has a couple of punches blocked by Durand.
Durand lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bandichoo or not.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bandichoo.
Durand misses with a punch to the body.
Durand lands with a right to the head. #T4#
Durand connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bandichoo's face.
Bandichoo blocks an elbow strike from Durand.
Nice body punch from Durand.
Durand working Bandichoo over with knees to the body.
Durand lands a nice knee to the body.
Durand landing knees to the head.
Durand lands with a right to the head.
Durand blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Durand throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Durand lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jacques Durand is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Durand lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Durand scores with a knee to the head.
Bandichoo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Durand lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Durand trying to land knees to the body.
Bandichoo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Durand lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #ROC#Bandichoo is rocked!

And that's the end of the fight!
Jacques Durand showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Durand has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Jacques Durand!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Jacques Durand!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Jacques Durand!

Jacques Durand wins by unanimous decision!
Jacques Durand retains his super heavyweight title!
A victorious Jacques Durand thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: AKF 22 | Turner vs. Zy
Date: Oct 16, 2021

#R1#
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magomedov misses with a shot to the body
and Bandichoo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL#
Magomedov pushes Bandichoo up against the ropes in a clinch.
Magomedov tries to land knees in the clinch but Bandichoo avoids the damage to the body.
I was talking to Magomedov's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bandichoo.
Bandichoo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2#
Bandichoo manages to break the clinch.
Bandichoo 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.
Decent striking displayed by Bandichoo there.#KD2#
Bandichoo scores a knockdown with a big right hand! Magomedov beats the count and gets back to his feet. The referee asks him to walk forwards and it appears he is OK so we'll continue the bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Magomedov avoids the body shot from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick
and Magomedov counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Magomedov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bandichoo misses with the combination.
Magomedov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bandichoo digs a good body shot into Magomedov's ribs.#T1##CL#
Magomedov instigates a clinch.
Bandichoo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Magomedov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Magomedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bandichoo's elbow.
Magomedov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Magomedov fails to land.
Magomedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bandichoo's elbow. #BC2#
Bandichoo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bandichoo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bandichoo lunges at Magomedov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Magomedov's hand.
Bandichoo lands an overhand right.
Magomedov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice cross by Bandichoo.#CL#
Bandichoo gets tackled into the ropes by Magomedov. Magomedov maintains the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bandichoo managing to block the knees to the body from Magomedov.
Bandichoo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bandichoo. #BC2#
Bandichoo breaks the clinch. #T2#
Bandichoo throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Magomedov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice cross by Bandichoo.#ROC2#Magomedov is rocked!
Bandichoo cracks Magomedov with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Magomedov is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Magomedov is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Magomedov could not beat the count!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Taz Bandichoo!
Taz Bandichoo gave a mention to Brooklyn Apothecary in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: AKF 17 | Blackmane vs. Turner
Date: Sep 11, 2021

#R1#
Ringnes tries a head kick but it misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bandichoo! But no joy.
Ringnes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bandichoo blocks a jab.
Ringnes looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ringnes blocks the body kick.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Ringnes moves out of range.
Bandichoo lands a nice shot that snaps Ringnes 's head back.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ringnes with a nice calf kick.
Bandichoo looks to throw the jab but Ringnes is out of range.
Ringnes drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bandichoo connects with an inside leg kick.
Bandichoo throws a jab when Ringnes was well out of range.
Bandichoo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've been informed that Bandichoo has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Bandichoo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bandichoo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ringnes .
Ringnes throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #CUT#It looks like Taz Bandichoo has been cut.
Ringnes on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bandichoo misses with a leg kick
and Ringnes makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Bandichoo really felt that one!
Ringnes takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bandichoo pushes Ringnes away with a front kick.
Ringnes blocks a jab.#T1#
Bandichoo takes one to the chin there.
Bandichoo misses with a wild body shot.
Ringnes moves out of range of the body kick.
Bandichoo avoids the body shot from Ringnes .
Ringnes lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bandichoo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bandichoo jabs at Ringnes 's body.
Ringnes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bandichoo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick but Ringnes checks it.
Bandichoo throws a combination. Ringnes tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Nice defenses there by Ringnes .
Bandichoo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It seemed like Bandichoo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Crunch! Ringnes slams his shin into Bandichoo's torso.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bandichoo throws a hook but Ringnes blocks it.
Bandichoo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ringnes went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ringnes moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Ringnes will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick but Ringnes moved away.
Some wild striking there from Bandichoo. #T2#
Bandichoo throws an off balance right hand
and Ringnes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bandichoo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Ringnes scores with a sloppy right hand. Bandichoo should have avoided that one.
Bandichoo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bandichoo looks winded!
Bandichoo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ringnes counters with a big head kick out of nowhere, perfectly timed, sending Bandichoo crashing to the mat! Bandichoo is trying to stumble back to his feet... will he beat the count? We're at 5,6,7,8,9,10! He's out! Ringnes takes this one thanks to a picture pefect counter strike.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Arild Ringnes !
Arild Ringnes gave a mention to HELLS BALLS RECOVERY in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: 8L 91 - DurandIsaFuckingLegend
Date: Aug 06, 2021

#R1#
Talboteasar walks into a left hand.
A big left from Talboteasar misses.
Bandichoo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Talboteasar.
Talboteasar throws a right and a left that Bandichoo avoids nicely.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Talboteasar looks to score with a jab to the body but Bandichoo is just out of range.
It looked like Bandichoo was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Talboteasar.
Bandichoo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Bandichoo misses with a low kick as Talboteasar jumps back.
Bandichoo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Talboteasar avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Talboteasar moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bandichoo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Crapollas Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Talboteasar connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick but Talboteasar checks it.
Bandichoo lands with an uppercut that bounces Talboteasar off the ropes and back into range.
Bandichoo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Talboteasar.
Bandichoo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bandichoo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Talboteasar moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Talboteasar! But no joy.
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Talboteasar slips a jab from Bandichoo.
Talboteasar swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bandichoo throws a wild body kick that Talboteasar sees coming a mile off.#T1#
Bandichoo is looking to chop away at Talboteasar's legs.
Talboteasar has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Talboteasar cracks a nice hook into Bandichoo's ribs.
Talboteasar moves out of range as Bandichoo strikes.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick but Talboteasar sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bandichoo throws a body punch but Talboteasar moves out of range.
Talboteasar throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bandichoo on the side of the head.
Bandichoo ducks under a wild hook from Talboteasar.
Bandichoo loads up on a big right hand but Talboteasar slips the punch.
Talboteasar takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bandichoo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Talboteasar.
Bandichoo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bandichoo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bandichoo lands a glancing blow to the side of Talboteasar's head.
Bandichoo lands an overhand right.
Bandichoo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Talboteasar.
Bandichoo cracks a nice hook into Talboteasar's ribs.
We've been informed that Talboteasar has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Talboteasar on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Talboteasar blocks the body kick.
Bandichoo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Talboteasar takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Talboteasar throws a jab when Bandichoo was well out of range.
Bandichoo staying out of range there.#T2#
Talboteasar ducks under a wild hook from Bandichoo.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Talboteasar! But no joy.
Decent striking displayed by Bandichoo there.
Bandichoo throws out a loose jab but Talboteasar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bandichoo walks into a stiff left hand from Talboteasar.
The fighters circling - Bandichoo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Talboteasar works the jab nicely.
Talboteasar misses with a looping left.
Talboteasar misses with a looping left.
Talboteasar lands with a nice body punch.
Bandichoo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Talboteasar has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Talboteasar might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Bandichoo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Talboteasar checks it well.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bandichoo. Talboteasar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bandichoo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bandichoo throws out a powerful jab.
Bandichoo misses the jab.
Talboteasar throws a looping overhand right but Bandichoo ducks down to avoid it.
Talboteasar needs to keep his hands up - Bandichoo had a free shot at his head there.
Talboteasar throws a jab but it's blocked by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Talboteasar moves out of range as Bandichoo strikes.
Talboteasar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bandichoo.
Talboteasar misses with a body kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Bandichoo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Bandichoo looks to score with a jab to the body but Talboteasar is just out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Bandichoo. Those never looked like landing.
A nice side step and Talboteasar releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Bandichoo throws a big shot that misses.
Bandichoo swings for the body but Talboteasar moves out of range.
Talboteasar swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Talboteasar moves out of range of the body kick.
Taz Bandichoo is winning the standup battle so far.
Bandichoo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Talboteasar.
Talboteasar with a hook.
A big right from Talboteasar misses.
Talboteasar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with the body kick
and Talboteasar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Talboteasar scores with a hook to the body. Bandichoo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Talboteasar moves out of range as Bandichoo strikes.
Talboteasar slips under a jab from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Talboteasar jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #T1#
Bandichoo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Talboteasar.
Talboteasar replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Bandichoo blocks it well.
Talboteasar staying out of range there.
Bandichoo is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Talboteasar keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bandichoo misses the jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Bandichoo blocks the leg kick.
Talboteasar moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Talboteasar misses with a body shot.
Talboteasar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bandichoo was well out of range. Poor timing from Talboteasar.
Talboteasar throws a hook to the side of Bandichoo's head but Bandichoo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Talboteasar connects with a leg kick.
Bandichoo misses with a wild body shot.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Talboteasar looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Talboteasar looks to land a left hand but Bandichoo moved out of range nicely.
Bandichoo moves out of range of the strikes.
Talboteasar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bandichoo was well out of range. Poor timing from Talboteasar.
Bandichoo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Talboteasar.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Talboteasar lands with a nice combination. Bandichoo backs away looking to recover.
Nice defenses there by Bandichoo.
Nice uppercut lands for Talboteasar. That snapped Bandichoo's head back. #T2#
Talboteasar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bandichoo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Talboteasar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bandichoo just misses with a punch to the body.
Bandichoo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Talboteasar connects with a crisp jab.
Bandichoo swings for the body but Talboteasar moves out of range.
Talboteasar lands a jab to the nose.
Talboteasar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bandichoo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Talboteasar at a distance.
Bandichoo throws a hook but Talboteasar avoids it easily.
Bandichoo tests Talboteasar's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Talboteasar walks into a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Talboteasar throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bandichoo on the side of the head.
Bandichoo throws a push kick but Talboteasar slaps the foot to one side.
Bandichoo tests Talboteasar's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bandichoo moves out of range as Talboteasar strikes.
Bandichoo throws a half hearted mid kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Talboteasar! But no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Camulius Talboteasar will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Talboteasar scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nice uppercut lands for Bandichoo. That snapped Talboteasar's head back.
Talboteasar moves out of range of the strikes.
Talboteasar lands a jab to the nose.
Bandichoo throws a body punch but Talboteasar moves out of range.
Talboteasar fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Talboteasar swinging wildly here.
Bandichoo tried to score with a low kick but Talboteasar checks it.
Talboteasar throws out a counter right but Bandichoo avoids it with no problem.
Bandichoo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the side of Talboteasar's head but Talboteasar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bandichoo just misses with a punch to the body.
Talboteasar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bandichoo misses with a straight left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Talboteasar moves out of range as Bandichoo strikes.
Good exchange - Talboteasar coming out on top.
Talboteasar scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bandichoo in his tracks.
Talboteasar is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bandichoo explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Talboteasar moves out of range.
Talboteasar cracks a nice hook into Bandichoo's ribs.
Talboteasar cracks Bandichoo with an open hand slap.#T1#
Talboteasar takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bandichoo throws a body shot but no joy.
A countering left hand to the body from Talboteasar misses.
Bandichoo throws a body shot but no joy.
Talboteasar replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Bandichoo blocks it well.
Talboteasar avoids the body shot from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo cracks a nice hook into Talboteasar's ribs.
Bandichoo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bandichoo misses with a double jab
and Bandichoo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Talboteasar lands a jab to the nose.
Talboteasar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from Talboteasar misses.
Bandichoo's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bandichoo duly obliges.
A slow jab from Talboteasar misses its intended target.
Bandichoo is looking to counter punch.
Bandichoo throws out a loose jab but Talboteasar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bandichoo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Talboteasar is out of range.
Talboteasar blocks a jab.
Bandichoo misses with a lunging right hand
and Talboteasar counters with a right hand to the body.
Bandichoo moves forwards but Talboteasar connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T2#
Talboteasar connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the side of Talboteasar's head but Talboteasar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Talboteasar looks to land a right hand but Bandichoo moved out of range.
Bandichoo moves away from the strike by Talboteasar.
Talboteasar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It seemed like Talboteasar was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bandichoo misses with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Talboteasar.
Talboteasar swings for the body but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Bandichoo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bandichoo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Talboteasar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Talboteasar checks a leg kick.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the side of Talboteasar's head but Talboteasar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo connects with a body shot.
Talboteasar lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Talboteasar on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bandichoo. Bandichoo obviously looking to wear him down.
Talboteasar swings for the body but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Talboteasar. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Talboteasar.

And that's the end of the fight!
Camulius Talboteasar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Talboteasar 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight for Camulius Talboteasar!
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight for Camulius Talboteasar!
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight for Camulius Talboteasar!

Camulius Talboteasar wins by unanimous decision!

Event: 8L 86 - A Tommy Lee Event
Date: Jul 15, 2021

#R1#
Bandichoo throws a leg kick that misses.
McGuire looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bandichoo lands a leg kick that knocks McGuire off balance momentarily.
McGuire looks to throw the jab but Bandichoo is out of range.
McGuire lands a glancing blow to the side of Bandichoo's head.
Bandichoo slips a jab from McGuire.
Bandichoo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bandichoo pushes McGuire away with a front kick.
Bandichoo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bandichoo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McGuire's hands.
Bandichoo throws the left hand but McGuire avoids the punch easily.
McGuire swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A big left from McGuire misses.
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bandichoo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGuire.
An attempted straight right counter from Bandichoo misses the target.
Bandichoo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Crapollas Gym in the buildup to the fight.
A lazy body kick from Bandichoo
and McGuire counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bandichoo throws a series of punches but McGuire avoids them all with ease.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandichoo stalks McGuire and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into McGuire's face. McGuire staggers backwards, shaken.
Bandichoo throws a jab when McGuire was well out of range.
Bandichoo thuds his right hand into McGuire's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
McGuire throws a hook but Bandichoo blocks it.#T1#
McGuire swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick that is checked
and McGuire cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McGuire throws a jab but it's blocked by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo jabs McGuire right on the nose. McGuire blinks but takes it well.
McGuire might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
McGuire pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McGuire misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
McGuire swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bandichoo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McGuire.
McGuire lands with a hook. Bandichoo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bandichoo misses with a hook
and McGuire counters with a nice uppercut.
McGuire thuds his right hand into Bandichoo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bandichoo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McGuire.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McGuire throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bandichoo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandichoo gets off balance looking for a body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Bandichoo cracks McGuire with a right hand to the side of the head.#T2#
Bandichoo throws a right hand that misses
and McGuire counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from McGuire. Bandichoo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bandichoo misses with a hook.
McGuire looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McGuire misses with a straight left.
Bandichoo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McGuire at a distance.
McGuire throws out a loose jab but Bandichoo uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGuire on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bandichoo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bandichoo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That kick from Bandichoo tenderised McGuire's leg. McGuire is trying to keep his angry face on.
McGuire lands the left hand.
Bandichoo throws a body shot but no joy.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Bandichoo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGuire lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Bandichoo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McGuire throws out a counter right but Bandichoo avoids it with no problem.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Taz Bandichoo will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Bandichoo throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and McGuire counters with a stiff right hand.
Bandichoo slips under a jab.
McGuire blocks the body kick.
A countering left hand to the body from McGuire misses.
Bandichoo ducks under a wild hook from McGuire.
McGuire swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with a hook
and McGuire counters with a straight right hand.
McGuire throws a good cross that connects.
McGuire scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
McGuire ducks right into an uppercut from Bandichoo.
McGuire lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bandichoo misses with a body punch
and McGuire cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bandichoo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bandichoo misses with a kick to the body.
McGuire swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McGuire drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bandichoo looks to land a body kick but McGuire moved away.
A telegraphed right hand from McGuire misses the target.
McGuire tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T1#
A slow jab from Bandichoo misses its intended target.
A little jabbing left from McGuire on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McGuire misses with a looping right.
McGuire is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the side of McGuire's head but McGuire sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bandichoo takes a swing at McGuire's ribcage but misses.
Bandichoo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from McGuire finds it's way through Bandichoo's defenses.
McGuire has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bandichoo finds it's way round the side to connect with McGuire's head.
A telegraphed right hand from Bandichoo misses the target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McGuire! But no joy.
Bandichoo throws a predictable looking body shot
and McGuire counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
McGuire scores with a kick to the midsection.
McGuire slips a jab from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses
letting McGuire counter with a right hand.
McGuire thuds his right hand into Bandichoo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bandichoo misses with a wild body shot.
Bandichoo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T2#
Thud! ouch! good body kick from McGuire - that will leave a mark!
McGuire has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bandichoo throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and McGuire counters with a nice uppercut.
Bandichoo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGuire manages to avoid it.
McGuire ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bandichoo moves away.
Bandichoo misses with a straight right.
McGuire throws out a counter right but Bandichoo avoids it with no problem.
Bandichoo looks to throw a body kick
and McGuire counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That kick from Bandichoo tenderised McGuire's leg. McGuire is trying to keep his angry face on.
McGuire throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McGuire throws a looping overhand right but Bandichoo ducks down to avoid it.
McGuire moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McGuire swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McGuire lands with a straight right. Bandichoo didn't see that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McGuire.
Bandichoo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bandichoo thows a leg kick but McGuire checks it
and McGuire cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bandichoo takes a swing at McGuire's ribcage but misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vincent McGuire showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Bandichoo swings for the body but McGuire moves out of range.
McGuire avoids a kick to the body.
It seemed like McGuire was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bandichoo throws a nice outside leg kick.
McGuire misses with a straight left.
Bandichoo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
McGuire fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bandichoo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and McGuire connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bandichoo misses the jab.
McGuire pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bandichoo jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Bandichoo takes a swing at McGuire's ribcage but misses.
McGuire defending well as Bandichoo loads up on a big left hand.
McGuire takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Vincent McGuire seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McGuire moves away from the strike by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a shot from downtown. McGuire moves away and avoids it.
Bandichoo thows a leg kick but McGuire checks it
and McGuire counters with a body kick.
Bandichoo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bandichoo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling McGuire to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
McGuire takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bandichoo misses with a wild combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Bandichoo misses the target.
Bandichoo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
McGuire throws an overhand right that lands on Bandichoo's shoulder, as Bandichoo tries to avoid the shot.
Bandichoo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McGuire.
Bandichoo is looking to counter punch.
McGuire darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bandichoo works McGuire's body with a nice hook.
Bandichoo looks to throw the jab but McGuire is out of range.
Bandichoo looks for the body kick but McGuire saw that one coming.
McGuire bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McGuire misses with a straight right.
McGuire misses the jab.
McGuire moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bandichoo misses with a left hand
and McGuire counters with a nice uppercut.
Taz Bandichoo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bandichoo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bandichoo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bandichoo misses with a hook. McGuire ducked under it nicely.
McGuire throws out a counter right but Bandichoo avoids it with no problem.
McGuire listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McGuire uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bandichoo has time to react.
Bandichoo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bandichoo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Vincent McGuire is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#KD#
Bandichoo connects with a beautiful left hand that drops McGuire onto his butt! McGuire bounces straight back up though - he's OK. After the ref checks him out, we're back to the action.
McGuire lands a jab to Bandichoo's midsection.
McGuire lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from McGuire on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Some bone on bone action there as McGuire checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
McGuire catches Bandichoo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McGuire swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bandichoo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McGuire swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bandichoo throws a jab but it's blocked by McGuire.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McGuire! But no joy.
Bandichoo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Vincent McGuire.
Well McGuire 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 Winston Howard scores the fight for Vincent McGuire!
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight for Vincent McGuire!

Vincent McGuire wins by majority decision!
After the fight, Vincent McGuire 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: 8L 79 - Smashing
Date: Jun 15, 2021

#R1#
Bandichoo tests Crayewski's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT#It looks like Grzegorz Crayewski has been cut.
Bandichoo misses with a looping left.
Crayewski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bandichoo misses with a hook
and Crayewski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Crayewski is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bandichoo misses with a looping right.
Bandichoo tests Crayewski's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Crayewski lands with a hook. Bandichoo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bandichoo connects with a body shot that sends Crayewski's belly button to the back.
Bandichoo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Crayewski 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.
Crayewski ducks under a wild hook from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo checks a leg kick nicely.
Bandichoo throws a lazy head kick
and Crayewski counters with a stiff right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bandichoo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Crayewski slips under a jab from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crayewski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo is looking to land body kicks.
Crayewski thumps Bandichoo with a low kick.
Bandichoo misses with a straight left. #T1#
Crayewski goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Bandichoo scoring well with a low kick there.
Bandichoo throws an off balance right hand
and Crayewski counters with an inside leg kick.
Bandichoo throws a lazy head kick
and Bandichoo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bandichoo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Crayewski avoids the body shot from Bandichoo.
Crayewski staying out of range there.
Bandichoo keeps the fight on the outside.
Bandichoo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Crayewski. Crayewski obviously looking to wear him down.
Crayewski darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Crayewski with a nice cross.
Bandichoo looks to land a combination but Crayewski avoids it well.
Crayewski is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Bandichoo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Crayewski has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandichoo misses the shot to the body.
A little jabbing left from Crayewski on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bandichoo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bandichoo walks into a straight right hand from Crayewski.
Bandichoo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Crayewski throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bandichoo throws a looping overhand right but Crayewski ducks down to avoid it. #T2#
Crayewski keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bandichoo misses with a hook. Crayewski ducked under it nicely.
Bandichoo slips under a jab.
Crayewski scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bandichoo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice body kick there by Crayewski.
Bandichoo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Crayewski looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Crayewski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Crayewski connects with a nice looking jab.
Crayewski loads up on a big right hand but Bandichoo slips the punch.
Crayewski is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bandichoo had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Crayewski misses with a hook.
Crayewski takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bandichoo throws a jab but it's blocked by Crayewski.
Crayewski staying out of range there.
It seemed like Crayewski was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bandichoo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bandichoo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Crayewski's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bandichoo under the eye.
Bandichoo is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Good leg kick by Bandichoo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Grzegorz Crayewski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Grzegorz Crayewski's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Bandichoo slips under a jab.
Bandichoo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL2#
Crayewski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bandichoo blocking some punches.
Bandichoo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nice body punch from Bandichoo.
Crayewski throws a head punch that misses.
Crayewski can't find room to land a body shot as Bandichoo controls the action.
Bandichoo blocking some punches.
Crayewski prevents a body shot from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with a punch to the body.
Bandichoo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Crayewski.
A hook to the body from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Crayewski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bandichoo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Crayewski swings wildly with an uppercut but Bandichoo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crayewski is breathing heavily.
Crayewski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bandichoo pushes Crayewski back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Crayewski misses with a punch on the inside. #T1#
Bandichoo pushes Crayewski back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Bandichoo lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC#
Bandichoo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Crayewski lands a jab to the nose.
Bandichoo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bandichoo scores with a decent looking hook.
Bandichoo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Crayewski wants to counter the offense by Bandichoo and move into the clinch position.
Bandichoo moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bandichoo. Crayewski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bandichoo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bandichoo throws a jab when Crayewski was well out of range.
Bandichoo throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Crayewski counter with a right hand.
Bandichoo throws a push kick but Crayewski slaps the foot to one side.
Bandichoo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Crayewski in his tracks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good standup being displayed there by Crayewski as he connects with a hook.
Bandichoo scores with a jab.#CUT#That has opened up Grzegorz Crayewski's cut even more.
Crayewski throws a push kick but Bandichoo slaps the foot to one side.
The fighters circling - Bandichoo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Crayewski throws a big shot that misses.#T2#
Bandichoo stuns Crayewski with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Crayewski avoids a kick to the body.
Crayewski feints a counter leg kick.
Bandichoo misses the body punch
letting Crayewski counter with a right hand.
Bandichoo throws a hook but Crayewski blocks it.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses
and Crayewski counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Crayewski misses with a hook.
Bandichoo misses with a body kick.
Crayewski appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bandichoo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Crayewski counters with a body kick that stops Bandichoo in his tracks momentarily.
Bandichoo throws a lazy body kick
and Crayewski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Crayewski ducks under a wild hook from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo loads up on a big right hand but Crayewski slips the punch.
Nice uppercut lands for Bandichoo. That snapped Crayewski's head back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crayewski. Bandichoo does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Crayewski moves out of range.
Bandichoo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Crayewski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Grzegorz Crayewski's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
A jab from Bandichoo misses.
Bandichoo lands a nice looking body kick.
Crayewski takes a shot to the body in his stride.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo thuds a left hand into Crayewski's body.
Bandichoo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Crayewski counters with a stiff right hand.
Crayewski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bandichoo throws out the jab.
Crayewski moves out of range as Bandichoo strikes.
Crayewski looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bandichoo tries to land a body kick
enabling Crayewski to counter with a crisp jab.
Crayewski connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bandichoo momentarily.
Bandichoo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Crayewski slips under a jab from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with a body shot.
Crayewski is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bandichoo throws a jab but it's blocked by Crayewski.
Bandichoo misses with a body kick.
Bandichoo catches Crayewski with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Crayewski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
Bandichoo looks for the body kick but Crayewski saw that one coming.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick which misses Crayewski's front leg but catches the back leg as Crayewski tries to avoid it.
Crayewski ducks under a wild hook from Bandichoo.
Crayewski misses with a hook.
An attempted straight right counter from Bandichoo misses the target.
Bandichoo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Crayewski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bandichoo works Crayewski's body with a nice hook.
Bandichoo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Crayewski defending well as Bandichoo loads up on a big left hand.
Crayewski is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bandichoo with a body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bandichoo.
Crayewski throws a shot from downtown. Bandichoo moves away and avoids it.
Bandichoo defending well as Crayewski loads up on a big left hand.
Crayewski with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bandichoo moves out of range as Crayewski throws a body kick.
A big right from Crayewski misses.
Crayewski throws a head kick that misses.
Bandichoo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab lands there for Bandichoo.#T2#
Crayewski slips under a jab from Bandichoo.
A little jabbing left from Crayewski on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bandichoo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bandichoo lands with a right hand.
Bandichoo misses with a straight left.
A telegraphed right hand from Bandichoo misses the target.
Bandichoo blocks a jab.
Crayewski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Crayewski gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bandichoo.#CUT#The cut above Grzegorz Crayewski's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Bandichoo throws a front kick aimed at Crayewski's knee but Crayewski avoids it well.
Crayewski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bandichoo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Crayewski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Crayewski staying out of range there.
Bandichoo throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Crayewski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crayewski walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws out a loose jab but Crayewski uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big left from Bandichoo misses.
Crayewski misses with a looping left.

And that's the end of the fight!
Taz Bandichoo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bandichoo 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight for Taz Bandichoo!
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight for Taz Bandichoo!
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight for Taz Bandichoo!

Taz Bandichoo wins by unanimous decision!
Taz Bandichoo very nearly forgot to thank Brooklyn Apothecary amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: 8L 75 - Sanchez
Date: May 28, 2021

#R1#
Bandichoo scores with a sloppy right hand. Talboteasar should have avoided that one.
A slapping leg kick lands for Talboteasar.
Bandichoo looks to land a right hand but Talboteasar moved out of range.
Bandichoo lands a really nice looking cross but Talboteasar seems unphased. #KD2#
Bandichoo clips Talboteasar with a right and a left that makes him do the chicken dance for a couple of seconds. He touched his left hand down on the canvas so the referee steps between the fighters to give Talboteasar a standing 8 count before we can continue the bout.#CUT2#It looks like Camulius Talboteasar has been cut.
We've been informed that Bandichoo has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bandichoo moves into range and connects with a jab.
A nice leg kick from Bandichoo, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bandichoo throws a body punch but Talboteasar moves out of range.
Bandichoo cracks a nice hook into Talboteasar's ribs.
Talboteasar cracks Bandichoo with a good jab.
Talboteasar takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bandichoo throws a low kick but Talboteasar moves out of range easily.
Talboteasar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bandichoo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Talboteasar is out of range and Bandichoo settles back down.
Bandichoo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Talboteasar misses the target.
A slow jab from Talboteasar misses its intended target.
The fighters circling - Bandichoo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bandichoo is looking to land body kicks.
Jab from Bandichoo.
Talboteasar doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bandichoo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Talboteasar at a distance.
Bandichoo scores with a punch to the head.#T1#
Decent striking displayed by Bandichoo there.
Decent striking displayed by Bandichoo there.#ROC2#Talboteasar is rocked!
Bandichoo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Talboteasar throws out the jab.
Bandichoo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Oh Talboteasar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bandichoo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Talboteasar seems to have got his legs back now.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bandichoo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Talboteasar avoids a kick to the body.
Bandichoo connects with a body shot.
Talboteasar moves out of range of the body kick.
Talboteasar throws a hook but Bandichoo avoids it easily.
Talboteasar moves out of range of the strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Talboteasar misses the target.
Bandichoo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Talboteasar.
Bandichoo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bandichoo misses the shot to the body.
Talboteasar changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Talboteasar avoids the body shot from Bandichoo.
Talboteasar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bandichoo manages to avoid it.
Talboteasar lands a nice shot to the body. #T2#
Bandichoo tries to move into range but Talboteasar moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Donk. Talboteasar catches Bandichoo right on the button with a cross.
Bandichoo slips a straight right by Talboteasar.
Talboteasar throws an overhand right that lands on Bandichoo's shoulder, as Bandichoo tries to avoid the shot.
Talboteasar throws a jab but it's blocked by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo connects with a body shot that sends Talboteasar's belly button to the back.
Bandichoo misses with a body shot.
A combination from Talboteasar does no damage.
Bandichoo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Talboteasar. That did some damage!
Bandichoo lands a glancing blow to the side of Talboteasar's head.
Bandichoo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Talboteasar looks to throw the jab but Bandichoo is out of range.
Talboteasar misses the jab.
Bandichoo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Talboteasar has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Talboteasar throws out a loose jab but Bandichoo uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Talboteasar throws out a loose jab but Bandichoo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Talboteasar swings for the body but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Bandichoo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Talboteasar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bandichoo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Camulius Talboteasar's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Bandichoo tries to land a front kick but Talboteasar steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bandichoo moves away from the strike by Talboteasar.
A shot to the body from Bandichoo misses
and Talboteasar counters with a left to the body.
Bandichoo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Talboteasar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Talboteasar moves out of range of the strikes.
Bandichoo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bandichoo throws a body punch but Talboteasar moves out of range.
Talboteasar takes a swing at Bandichoo's ribcage but misses.
Talboteasar on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bandichoo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bandichoo scores with a head kick. Talboteasar tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Bandichoo lands a right hook to the body.
Talboteasar catches Bandichoo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bandichoo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Talboteasar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A nice leg kick from Talboteasar, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bandichoo misses with a lunging right hand
and Talboteasar counters with a stiff right hand.
Bandichoo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut. Talboteasar saw that one coming.
Bandichoo moves out of range of the strikes.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Talboteasar crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bandichoo - the referee stops the clock and Talboteasar gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bandichoo. Talboteasar manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#T1#
Talboteasar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo cracks Talboteasar with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bandichoo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Talboteasar clobbers Bandichoo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A jab from Bandichoo misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bandichoo. Talboteasar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Talboteasar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Talboteasar moves out of range easily.
Bandichoo looks to score with a jab to the body but Talboteasar is just out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Talboteasar misses the target.
Bandichoo throws a body punch but Talboteasar moves out of range.
Bandichoo misses with the body kick
and Talboteasar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bandichoo misses with a hook
and Talboteasar counters with a stiff right hand.
A jab lands there for Talboteasar.
Bandichoo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Talboteasar throws a leg kick which misses Bandichoo's front leg but catches the back leg as Bandichoo tries to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bandichoo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Talboteasar throwing a counter right hand but Bandichoo manages to avoid it.
Bandichoo looks to land a body kick but Talboteasar moved away.
Bandichoo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bandichoo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Talboteasar. #T2#
Talboteasar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Talboteasar takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Talboteasar takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bandichoo slips a straight right by Talboteasar.
Bandichoo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Talboteasar.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice defenses there by Talboteasar.
Talboteasar throws a body punch but Bandichoo moves out of range.
A low kick from Bandichoo is predictable there
and Talboteasar counters with an outside leg kick.
Talboteasar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bandichoo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bandichoo misses the jab.
Bandichoo tries to move into range but Talboteasar moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Talboteasar swinging wildly here.
Bandichoo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Talboteasar misses with a straight left.
Talboteasar tries to bum rush Bandichoo with a series of wild strikes but Bandichoo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bandichoo throws a poor cross that misses
and Bandichoo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bandichoo scores with a jab to the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Camulius Talboteasar will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Camulius Talboteasar's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Bandichoo loads up on a big right hand but Talboteasar slips the punch.
Camulius Talboteasar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Talboteasar lands a really nice looking cross but Bandichoo seems unphased.
Talboteasar bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bandichoo getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Talboteasar lands a head shot.
Bandichoo misses with a wild body shot.
Bandichoo looks to throw the jab but Talboteasar is out of range.
A shot to the liver by Talboteasar. Beautiful body shot.
Bandichoo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Talboteasar.
Bandichoo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Talboteasar's head backwards.
Talboteasar lands a nice shot that snaps Bandichoo's head back.
Talboteasar connects with a right hand. Bandichoo shakes it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Talboteasar cracks Bandichoo with an open hand slap.
Bandichoo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Talboteasar.
Bandichoo misses with a straight right.
Talboteasar looks to score with a jab to the body but Bandichoo is just out of range.
Bandichoo scores with a kick to the body.
Bandichoo misses with a low kick.
A jab from Bandichoo finds it's way through Talboteasar's defenses. #T1#
Bandichoo takes a swing at Talboteasar's ribcage but misses.
Talboteasar slips a jab from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo scoring well with a low kick there.
Bandichoo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Talboteasar is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A bone on bone clash there as Talboteasar blocks the leg kick.
Bandichoo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bandichoo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Talboteasar scores with a nice head shot.
Bandichoo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bandichoo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bandichoo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Talboteasar moves away.
Talboteasar loads up on a big right hand but Bandichoo slips the punch.
Talboteasar dips to his left and cracks Bandichoo with an uppercut!
Bandichoo throws an off balance right hand
and Talboteasar counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bandichoo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Talboteasar misses with a straight right.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick
and Talboteasar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bandichoo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A swing and a miss from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo slips under a jab from Talboteasar.#T2#
Talboteasar throws a hook but Bandichoo blocks it.
Talboteasar takes one to the chin there.
Talboteasar connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Talboteasar throws a big shot that misses.
Talboteasar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bandichoo ducks under a wild hook from Talboteasar.
Talboteasar darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bandichoo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Talboteasar's hands.
Bandichoo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Talboteasar throws a hook to the side of Bandichoo's head but Bandichoo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice jab there from Bandichoo.
Nice defenses there by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo 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.
Talboteasar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Talboteasar moves out of range as Bandichoo strikes.
Bandichoo looks to land a left hand but Talboteasar moved out of range nicely.
Talboteasar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jab from Bandichoo.

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 Camulius Talboteasar.
I think Talboteasar 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Taz Bandichoo!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Taz Bandichoo!
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Taz Bandichoo!

Taz Bandichoo wins by unanimous decision!
Taz Bandichoo made sure to mention his sponsor, Brooklyn Apothecary in his post fight interview.

Event: 8L 70 - PenPineApple
Date: May 08, 2021

#R1#
Bandichoo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGuire looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut. McGuire saw that one coming.
Bandichoo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGuire throws a sloppy head kick and Bandichoo moves out of range easily.
Bandichoo with a jab.
A jab from McGuire misses.
Bandichoo 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.
Bandichoo throws a hook but McGuire avoids it easily.
McGuire tries to move into range but Bandichoo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bandichoo misses with a left hand
and McGuire counters with a stiff right hand.
Bandichoo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bandichoo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McGuire counters with a stiff right hand.
McGuire lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bandichoo at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandichoo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGuire moves away.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
McGuire scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bandichoo in his tracks.
McGuire scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bandichoo in his tracks.
Bandichoo just misses with a punch to the body.
Bandichoo misses with a body shot
and McGuire counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McGuire has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T1#
McGuire throws a jab when Bandichoo was well out of range.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick but McGuire sees it coming and moves out of range.
McGuire raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
McGuire slips a straight right by Bandichoo.
A nice side step and McGuire releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Bandichoo moves out of range of the strikes.
McGuire lands a really nice looking cross but Bandichoo seems unphased.
Bandichoo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McGuire doesn't seem bothered though.
Bandichoo throws a big shot that misses.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and McGuire moves out of range easily.
McGuire tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McGuire bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bandichoo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Bandichoo misses with a straight left.
Bandichoo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bandichoo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McGuire.
Bandichoo loads up on a big right hand but McGuire slips the punch.
McGuire swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGuire throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bandichoo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McGuire has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T2#
Nice uppercut there from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo works the jab nicely.
McGuire loads up on a big right hand but Bandichoo slips the punch.
Bandichoo throws a big counter combination but McGuire scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Bandichoo misses with a combination
letting McGuire counter with a right hand.
Bandichoo with a nice cross.
Bandichoo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bandichoo throws a lazy body kick
and McGuire counters with a straight right hand.
McGuire works Bandichoo's body with a nice hook.
Bandichoo looks to land a right hand but McGuire moved out of range.
McGuire looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bandichoo misses with a body shot.
McGuire throws a hook but Bandichoo avoids it easily.
McGuire misses with an uppercut.
McGuire might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo defending well as McGuire loads up on a big left hand.
Bandichoo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bandichoo thuds his right hand into McGuire's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
McGuire takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Bandichoo misses with a hook. McGuire ducked under it nicely.
Bandichoo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McGuire.
Bandichoo appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Good exchange - McGuire coming out on top.
Bandichoo misses with a wild combination.
Bandichoo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a jab when McGuire was well out of range.
McGuire throws a shot from downtown. Bandichoo moves away and avoids it.
Bandichoo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bandichoo misses with a lunging right hand
and McGuire cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bandichoo throws a right and a left that McGuire avoids nicely.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Bandichoo throws a lazy right hand but McGuire sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bandichoo throws a shot from downtown. McGuire moves away and avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McGuire! But no joy.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
McGuire looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
Bandichoo throws a lazy right hand but McGuire sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bandichoo throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Bandichoo lands a head kick!
Bandichoo looks to land a right hand but McGuire moved out of range.
Bandichoo throws a jab but it's blocked by McGuire.
It seemed like McGuire was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bandichoo misses with a low kick.
Bandichoo throws a jab when McGuire was well out of range.
Bandichoo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McGuire.
Taz Bandichoo is winning the standup battle so far.
Bandichoo looks to throw the jab but McGuire is out of range.
McGuire looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
McGuire connects with a looping right hand.
McGuire works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bandichoo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
McGuire jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McGuire lands a head kick. Bandichoo smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bandichoo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
McGuire uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bandichoo.
McGuire slips a jab from Bandichoo.#T2#
McGuire throws a looping overhand right but Bandichoo ducks down to avoid it.
McGuire misses with a looping left.
A clash of legs there as McGuire blocks the low kick.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick which misses McGuire's front leg but catches the back leg as McGuire tries to avoid it.
McGuire throws a body shot but no joy.
Bandichoo misses the shot to the body.
McGuire throws out a counter right but Bandichoo avoids it with no problem.
A jab from Bandichoo misses.
McGuire lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bandichoo scores with the left hand. McGuire knows he should have avoided that one.
Bandichoo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
McGuire keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bandichoo throws a right hand that misses
and Bandichoo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bandichoo misses with a hook
and McGuire counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab from Bandichoo misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bandichoo. McGuire shrugs it off though.
McGuire 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.

That was a close second round but I would say that Taz Bandichoo will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. 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#
McGuire cracks Bandichoo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Vincent McGuire has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McGuire jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McGuire misses with a hook. Bandichoo ducked under it nicely.
Bandichoo misses with a left hand
letting McGuire counter with a right hand.
Bandichoo misses with a left hand
and McGuire counters with a nice uppercut.
Bandichoo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bandichoo works the jab nicely.
Bandichoo misses the body punch
letting McGuire counter with a right hand.
Bandichoo throws a low kick, looking for McGuire's leg but McGuire calmly moves out of range.
Bandichoo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Boom! McGuire lands a massive head kick that sends Bandichoo crashing into the ropes, followed by a classic face plant on the canvas! He's up to his knees but he's not going to beat the count - this one is all over! McGuire is jumping around like a lunatic, extatic with the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Vincent McGuire!
Vincent McGuire 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: 8L 64 - Allardyce
Date: Apr 14, 2021

#R1#
Bandichoo ducks under a wild hook from Crayewski.
Crayewski throws a jab but it's blocked by Bandichoo.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bandichoo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bandichoo.
Bandichoo 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.
Crayewski avoids a kick to the body.
Crayewski avoids a kick to the body.
That kick from Bandichoo tenderised Crayewski's leg. Crayewski is trying to keep his angry face on.
Crayewski cracks Bandichoo with a good jab.
Bandichoo avoids the body shot from Crayewski.
Bandichoo scoring well with a low kick there.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Crayewski feints a counter leg kick.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crayewski takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bandichoo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Crayewski.
Crayewski blocks a jab.
Bandichoo backing away here, and Crayewski unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crayewski keeps Bandichoo at a distance using the push kick.
Crayewski will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Crayewski slips a jab from Bandichoo.#T1#
Bandichoo throws a lazy uppercut #CL2#
and Crayewski counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Crayewski lands a nice uppercut.
Crayewski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bandichoo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bandichoo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC2#
Crayewski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bandichoo misses with a looping left.
Crayewski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a lazy uppercut
and Crayewski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bandichoo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bandichoo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Grzegorz Crayewski has been cut.
Crayewski moves out of range of the body kick from Bandichoo.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bandichoo.
Crayewski staying out of range there.
Crayewski thuds his right hand into Bandichoo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bandichoo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bandichoo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Crayewski.
Crayewski scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Crayewski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bandichoo moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Bandichoo scores with a punch to the head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bandichoo.
Crayewski chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Crayewski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bandichoo moves away.
Bandichoo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bandichoo misses with a kick to the body.
Bandichoo backing away here, and Crayewski unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Crayewski steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bandichoo. That one must have hurt.
Bandichoo misses with a body punch
letting Crayewski counter with a right hand.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bandichoo dips to his left and cracks Crayewski with an uppercut!
Bandichoo misses with a wild body shot.
Crayewski flicks out a counter leg kick but Bandichoo steps away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Crayewski 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 Bandichoo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bandichoo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bandichoo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Crayewski counters with a nice body shot.
Bandichoo misses with a hook
and Crayewski counters with a stiff right hand.
Crayewski jabs Bandichoo right on the nose. Bandichoo blinks but takes it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Taz Bandichoo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Grzegorz Crayewski's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Bandichoo misses with a lunging right hand
and Crayewski counters with a nice leg kick.
Bandichoo looks to throw the jab but Crayewski is out of range.
Crayewski let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Crayewski throws a lazy right hand but Bandichoo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bandichoo fires out a quick counter leg kick but Crayewski just manages to avoid it.
Bandichoo moves out of range as Crayewski strikes.
Bandichoo throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A jab from Crayewski misses.
Bandichoo defending well as Crayewski loads up on a big left hand.
Bandichoo lands with an overhand left.
Bandichoo misses with a straight right.
Bandichoo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Crayewski jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bandichoo slips a straight right by Crayewski.
Crayewski avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a lazy right hand but Crayewski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Crayewski only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Bandichoo throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Crayewski avoids the body shot from Bandichoo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crayewski misses with a hook. Bandichoo ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut. Crayewski saw that one coming.
Crayewski tries to counter by closing the distance.
Bandichoo lands a right hook to the body.
Bandichoo throws a body kick that misses.
Crayewski throws a low kick but Bandichoo moves out of range easily.
Crayewski checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bandichoo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Taz Bandichoo is winning the standup battle so far.
A clash of legs there as Bandichoo blocks the low kick.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick
and Crayewski counters with a low kick, right behind Bandichoo 's knee.
Bandichoo misses with a straight left.
Crayewski swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Crayewski throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bandichoo is looking for a counter combo.
Crayewski dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bandichoo. That did some damage!
Bandichoo looks to throw a body kick
and Crayewski counters with a stiff right hand.
Crayewski throws a hook but Bandichoo blocks it.
Bandichoo just misses with a punch to the body.
A shot to the liver by Crayewski. Beautiful body shot.
Bandichoo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T2#
Bandichoo slips under a jab.
Bandichoo throws a hook but Crayewski blocks it.
Nice uppercut there from Crayewski.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandichoo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Crayewski.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bandichoo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bandichoo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bandichoo misses the body punch
and Crayewski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bandichoo digs a good body shot into Crayewski's ribs.
Bandichoo throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Crayewski to counter with a crisp jab.
Bandichoo throws a lazy right hand but Crayewski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Crayewski appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Crayewski is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Bandichoo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Crayewski blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
A little jabbing left from Crayewski on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bandichoo lands a head kick!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Taz Bandichoo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Grzegorz Crayewski's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R3#
Jab from Crayewski.
Crayewski sizes up Bandichoo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bandichoo checks a low kick from Crayewski.
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut. Crayewski saw that one coming.
Bandichoo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Crayewski on the side of the head.
Crayewski scores with a head kick. Bandichoo tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Crayewski throws a good cross that connects.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Crayewski is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Crayewski avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with a lunging right hand
and Bandichoo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
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!
Crayewski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crayewski avoids a kick to the body.
Crayewski has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Crayewski misses with a low kick as Bandichoo jumps back.
Crayewski walks into a jab.
Crayewski uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bandichoo.#T1#
Bandichoo throws a hook but Crayewski avoids it easily.
Crayewski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bandichoo manages to avoid it.
It looked like Bandichoo was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Crayewski.
Bandichoo misses with a left hand
letting Crayewski counter with a right hand.
A jab from Crayewski misses.
Bandichoo misses the body punch
and Crayewski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bandichoo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Crayewski lands a body shot.
Bandichoo misses with a kick to the body.
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut.
Crayewski appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bandichoo motions for Crayewski to come forward. Bandichoo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bandichoo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Crayewski tries to counter with a clinch but Bandichoo shakes him off and moves away.
Bandichoo moves out of range of the strikes.
Crayewski looks to land a right hand but Bandichoo moved out of range.
Bandichoo throws a big counter combination but Crayewski scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Bandichoo misses with a body kick.
A little jabbing left from Crayewski on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bandichoo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Crayewski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Crayewski moves out of range of the strikes.
Crayewski let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T2#
Crayewski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo with a nice cross.#CUT#That has opened up Grzegorz Crayewski's cut even more.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crayewski with the inside leg kick.
Crayewski motions for Bandichoo to come forward. Crayewski throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bandichoo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Crayewski.
Bandichoo scores with a jab to the body.
A left lands for Bandichoo.
Bandichoo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Crayewski.
Bandichoo misses with a lunging right hand
and Crayewski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bandichoo.
Crayewski with a nice calf kick.
Crayewski walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A clash of legs there as Bandichoo blocks the low kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Grzegorz Crayewski really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Grzegorz Crayewski's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R4#
Bandichoo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Crayewski takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bandichoo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bandichoo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bandichoo throws a lazy uppercut
and Crayewski counters with a straight right hand.
Bandichoo tests Crayewski's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bandichoo misses the jab.
A head kick by Bandichoo misses
and Crayewski counters with a stiff right hand.
Bandichoo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bandichoo throws an off balance right hand
and Crayewski counters with a straight right hand.
Crayewski on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bandichoo throws a poor cross that misses
and Crayewski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crayewski misses the jab.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Crayewski moves out of range of the strikes.
Bandichoo looks to throw the jab but Crayewski is out of range.
Crayewski tries a quick counter leg kick but Bandichoo is wise to it.#T1#
Crayewski walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Crayewski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bandichoo throws out the jab.
Bandichoo's corner calls for a 1-2. Bandichoo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Crayewski turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bandichoo wants to land a leg kick but Crayewski is out of range.
Crayewski is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bandichoo.
Crayewski connects with an inside leg kick.
Bandichoo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Crayewski. Crayewski circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Crayewski thumps Bandichoo with a low kick.
Crayewski wants to land a leg kick but Bandichoo is out of range.
A big right from Bandichoo misses.
Bandichoo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bandichoo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bandichoo misses with a straight right.
Crayewski swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bandichoo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bandichoo lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Bandichoo avoids the body shot from Crayewski.
Bandichoo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Crayewski will feel that in the morning.#T2#
Bandichoo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Crayewski's head.
Crayewski moves out of range of the strikes.
A lazy left from Bandichoo finds it's target.
Bandichoo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bandichoo sets himself, and Crayewski steps forward looking for the clinch! Bandichoo avoids it this time.
Nice defenses there by Crayewski.
It seemed like Crayewski was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Crayewski throws a body shot but no joy.
A slow jab from Bandichoo misses its intended target.
Bandichoo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Crayewski counters with a stiff right hand.
Crayewski gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A head kick by Bandichoo misses
and Crayewski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Crayewski slips a straight right by Bandichoo.
Crayewski 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.
Crayewski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bandichoo throws a body shot but no joy.
Crayewski throws a hook but Bandichoo blocks it.
Bandichoo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Crayewskis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo had his way with Grzegorz Crayewski in that round.
The cut man is working on Grzegorz Crayewski's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R5#
Bandichoo throws a right hand that misses
and Crayewski counters with an inside leg kick.
Crayewski has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Crayewski moves out of range of the strikes.
Crayewski feints a counter leg kick.
Bandichoo throws an off balance right hand
and Crayewski counters with a leg kick.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bandichoo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bandichoo misses with a looping left.
The fighters circling - Bandichoo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bandichoo throws a shot from downtown. Crayewski moves away and avoids it.
Bandichoo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Crayewski.
Crayewski steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bandichoo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Bandichoo misses the target.
Crayewski lands a leg kick that knocks Bandichoo off balance momentarily.
Crayewski moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bandichoo throws an overhand right that lands on Crayewski's shoulder, as Crayewski tries to avoid the shot.
Crayewski is looking to land body kicks.#T1#
A big left from Bandichoo misses.
Crayewski feints a counter leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Bandichoo blocks the leg kick.
Bandichoo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bandichoo is looking to score with low kicks.
A slapping leg kick lands for Crayewski.
Bandichoo just misses with a punch to the body.
Crayewski was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Bandichoo misses with a jab, cross combination.
It seemed like Crayewski was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bandichoo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Crayewski.
Crayewski tries a quick counter leg kick but Bandichoo is wise to it.
Bandichoo throws a chopping leg kick but Crayewski manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bandichoo throws a wild body kick that Crayewski sees coming a mile off.
Bandichoo throws a body shot but no joy.
Crayewski looks to throw the jab but Bandichoo is out of range.
Bandichoo misses with a kick to the body.
Crayewski misses with a low kick as Bandichoo jumps back.
Bandichoo feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Crayewski uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bandichoo.#T2#
Bandichoo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bandichoo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters circling - Bandichoo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bandichoo misses with a hook
and Crayewski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bandichoo throws an off balance right hand #CL2#
and Crayewski counters by moving into the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Crayewski.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crayewski prevents Bandichoo from breaking the clinch.
Crayewski lands an uppercut.
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.
Crayewski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.#BC#
Bandichoo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Crayewski cracks Bandichoo with a good jab.
Bandichoo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A low kick from Bandichoo misses
enabling Crayewski to counter with a crisp jab.
Bandichoo throws a poor cross that misses
and Crayewski counters with a good low kick that Bandichoo was not able to check.
Bandichoo throws a body shot but no joy.
Bandichoo misses with a left hand
and Crayewski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Grzegorz Crayewski.
I think Bandichoo 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 Josh West scores the fight for Taz Bandichoo!
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight for Taz Bandichoo!
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight for Grzegorz Crayewski!

Taz Bandichoo wins by split decision!
Taz Bandichoo very nearly forgot to thank Brooklyn Apothecary amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: 8L 59 - Neill
Date: Mar 17, 2021

#R1#
Sonni moves out of range of the body kick.
Bandichoo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Crapollas Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Sonni has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sonni there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bandichoo digs a good hook to Sonni's body.
Bandichoo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sonni has time to react.
Bandichoo moves out of range of the strikes.
Sonni stalks Bandichoo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bandichoo's face. Bandichoo staggers backwards, shaken.
Bandichoo moves out of range of the strikes.
Bandichoo missing with a left hand there. Sonni was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bandichoo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sonni on the side of the head.
Bandichoo looks to land a right hand but Sonni moved out of range.
Sonni blocks a jab.
Sonni throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bandichoo throws an overhand right that lands on Sonni's shoulder, as Sonni tries to avoid the shot.
Sonni on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sonni throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sonni slips under a jab from Bandichoo.
Sonni unleashes a big counter combination but Bandichoo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Sonni cracks Bandichoo with a good jab.
Bandichoo looks to throw the jab but Sonni is out of range.
Bandichoo thuds a left hand into Sonni's body.
Sonni scores with a punch to the head.
Sonni jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sonni takes one to the chin there.#T1#
A good leg kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo looks to throw the jab but Sonni is out of range.
Sonni ducks under a wild hook from Bandichoo.
Sonni now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A big left from Bandichoo misses.
Bandichoo lands with a nice body kick.
Sonni throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sonni avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Sonni takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sonni cracks Bandichoo with an open hand slap.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Sonni crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bandichoo - the referee stops the clock and Sonni gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bandichoo. Sonni manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Sonni moves away from the strike by Bandichoo.
Sonni throws a counter combo.
Sonni tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bandichoo was well out of range. Poor timing from Sonni.
Sonni throws a jab but it's blocked by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with a body kick.
Sonni unleashes a big counter combination but Bandichoo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bandichoo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bandichoo slips a jab from Sonni.
Sonni takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sonni.
Bandichoo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sonni has time to react.
Sonni misses the shot to the body. #T2#
A telegraphed right hand from Sonni misses the target.
Bandichoo slips a straight right by Sonni.
Sonni steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bandichoo. That one must have hurt.
Bandichoo throws a lazy body kick
and Sonni counters with a stiff right hand.
Sonni throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sonni throws a jab but it's blocked by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bandichoo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bandichoo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sonni takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Sonni looks winded!
Bandichoo throws a lazy uppercut
and Sonni counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sonni throws the left hand but Bandichoo avoids the punch easily.#KD#
Bandichoo looks low and kicks high, catching Sonni right on the side of the head, sending him crashing to the canvas! Will he be able to beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's already back to his feet and ready to go! Let's see if he's still with it!#ROC#Sonni is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Keke Sonni has been cut.
Sonni has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Bandichoo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A nice leg kick from Bandichoo, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bandichoo slips a jab from Sonni.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bandichoo - that will leave a mark!
Sonni takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bandichoo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sonni moves away.
As Bandichoo backs off Sonni throws a huge counter combo but Bandichoo manages to avoid it all.
Bandichoo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sonni is able to avoid easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Keke Sonni's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Bandichoo with a hook.
Bandichoo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bandichoo there as he acknowledges the shot.
A jab from Sonni misses.
Bandichoo swings widly with a right hand
and Sonni cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sonni works Bandichoo's body with a nice hook.
Bandichoo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sonni can do to turn this around?
Bandichoo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sonni displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bandichoo throws out the jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bandichoo.
An inside leg kick lands from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sonni counters with a straight right hand.
Sonni throws a jab but it's blocked by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with a wild body shot.
Bandichoo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandichoo thuds a left hand into Sonni's body.
A swing and a miss from Sonni.
Sonni uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws out a powerful jab.
Sonni cracks Bandichoo with an open hand slap.
Sonni has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sonni throws a leg kick but Bandichoo sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#T1#
Bandichoo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sonni moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sonni throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sonni closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sonni takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bandichoo misses with a body kick.
A little jabbing left from Sonni on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sonni scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bandichoo slips a jab from Sonni.
Bandichoo wants to land a leg kick but Sonni is out of range.
Sonni misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bandichoo.
A jab lands there for Sonni.
Bandichoo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sonni takes one to the side of the head.
A big right from Sonni misses.
Bandichoo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A leg kick checked by Sonni.
Sonni misses with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sonni rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bandichoo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sonni with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bandichoo throws a hook but Sonni avoids it easily.
Sonni's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bandichoo under the eye.
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T2#
Bandichoo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bandichoo lands with a shot to the body.
Bandichoo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bandichoo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bandichoo pushes Sonni away with a front kick.
Sonni is breathing heavily.
Bandichoo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bandichoo looks to throw the jab but Sonni is out of range.
Sonni throws a jab when Bandichoo was well out of range.
Bandichoo scores with a nice body kick.
Bandichoo with the inside leg kick.
Bandichoo looks to land a body kick but Sonni moved away.
Sonni looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Taz Bandichoo is winning the standup battle so far.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bandichoo fails to land with a series of punches.
A slow jab from Bandichoo misses its intended target.
Good exchange - Sonni coming out on top.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sonni slips under a jab from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Sonni looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bandichoo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sonni.
Sonni bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sonni ducks under a wild hook from Bandichoo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Keke Sonni's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Bandichoo throws the left hand but Sonni avoids the punch easily.
Sonni moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Bandichoo scores with a push kick.
Sonni avoids a kick to the body.
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sonni moves away from the strike by Bandichoo.
Sonni is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bandichoo.
Sonni throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bandichoo throws the kick towards the body but Sonni avoids it.
Sonni staying out of range there.
Sonni throws a right and a left that Bandichoo avoids nicely.
Bandichoo misses with the combination.
Keke Sonni has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sonni pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bandichoo is out of range and Sonni settles back down.
Bandichoo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sonni manages to avoid it.
Bandichoo lands a jab to Sonni's midsection.
Sonni takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show 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!
A big left from Bandichoo misses.
Sonni looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
Bandichoo slips under a jab.
Bandichoo ducks under a wild hook from Sonni.
Bandichoo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sonnis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd cheers as Bandichoo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sonni doesn't seem phased though.
Bandichoo avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bandichoo scores with a nice head shot.
Sonni throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sonni takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sonni takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bandichoo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Despite the aggression on Sonni's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Sonni moves out of range easily.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Bandichoo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bandichoo scores with a spinning back kick!
Bandichoo fakes the leg kick and cracks Sonni in the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bandichoo getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sonni is still on wobbly legs! Can Bandichoo finish him?
Both fighters circling a little - Bandichoo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Sonni seems to have recovered his senses.
Jab, jab by Bandichoo - just one landing.
Crunch! Bandichoo slams his shin into Sonni's torso.
Bandichoo connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Sonni's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Sonni - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Taz Bandichoo!
Taz Bandichoo managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Brooklyn Apothecary, into his post fight interview.

Event: 8L 54 - Thungergods Wrath
Date: Feb 20, 2021

#R1#
Bandichoo misses with a body shot.
Bandichoo misses with a looping left.
Nugetio 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.
Bandichoo throws a push kick but Nugetio slaps the foot to one side.
Nugetio lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nugetio uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bandichoo.
Nugetio is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bandichoo scores with a nice head shot.
Jab from Nugetio.
Nugetio throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bandichoo steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Bandichoo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nugetio has time to react.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bandichoo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nugetio counters with a good low kick that Bandichoo was not able to check.
Nugetio sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Bandichoo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bandichoo scoring well with a low kick there.
Nugetio takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Nugetio looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bandichoo cracks a nice hook into Nugetio's ribs.
Bandichoo misses with a hook
and Nugetio counters with a nice body shot.
Nugetio on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nugetio takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#T1#
Bandichoo lands a jab to the nose.
Nugetio scores with a nice right hand.
Nugetio uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo lands a lovely overhand right.
Nugetio throws a jab when Bandichoo was well out of range.
Bandichoo throws the left hand but Nugetio avoids the punch easily.
A big left from Bandichoo misses.
Bandichoo feints and then cracks Nugetio's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nugetio down.
Bandichoo blocks a jab.
Nugetio moves out of range of the body kick from Bandichoo.
Good shot there by Nugetio.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bandichoo looks to score with a jab to the body but Nugetio is just out of range.
Nugetio seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Nugetio throws a series of strikes that have Bandichoo backpedaling.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nugetio misses with an uppercut. Bandichoo saw that one coming.
Bandichoo throws a shot to the body.
Nice jab there from Bandichoo.
Nugetio misses the shot to the body.
Nugetio goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T2#
Bandichoo misses with a few strikes there.
Bandichoo throws a wild body kick that Nugetio sees coming a mile off.
Bandichoo throws a hook but Nugetio blocks it.
Nugetio throws a body shot but no joy.
Bandichoo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nugetio ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nugetio is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Nugetio jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Nugetio. Bandichoo shrugs it off though.
Bandichoo misses with a hook
and Nugetio cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bandichoo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nugetio has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bandichoo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bandichoo misses with a looping right.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nugetio steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bandichoo.
A quick step to the side and Nugetio tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice uppercut there from Bandichoo.
Nugetio fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bandichoo manages to avoid it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bandichoo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bandichoo throws a nice looking combination but Nugetio bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bandichoo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nugetio.
Bandichoo scores with a kick to the midsection.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bandichoo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Bandichoo throws out a loose jab but Nugetio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nugetio defending well as Bandichoo loads up on a big left hand.
Bandichoo moves away from the strike by Nugetio.
Bandichoo lands a nice looking body kick.
Bandichoo throws a body punch but Nugetio moves out of range.
A low kick from Bandichoo is predictable there
and Nugetio counters with a stiff right hand.
Nugetio tests Bandichoo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bandichoo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nugetio.
Bandichoo misses with a body shot.
Nugetio uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nugetio displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bandichoo throws out the jab.
Nugetio moves out of range as Bandichoo strikes.
Nugetio is looking to counter punch.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nugetio connects with a crisp jab.
Bandichoo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nugetio keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nugetio staying out of range there.
Bandichoo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nugetio missing with a left hand there. Bandichoo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut. Nugetio saw that one coming.#T1#
Bandichoo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Nugetio's hands.
Bandichoo thows a leg kick but Nugetio checks it
and Nugetio counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nugetio takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Bandichoo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bandichoo misses with a straight right.
Nugetio blocks a leg kick.
Bandichoo misses with a two punch combination.
Bandichoo misses with a looping right.
Nugetio throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nugetio misses with an uppercut. Bandichoo saw that one coming.
Nugetio slips under a jab.
Bandichoo misses with a hook. Nugetio ducked under it nicely.
Bandichoo tries to score with a low kick but Nugetio moves his leg out of the way.
Nugetio looks to land a left hand but Bandichoo moved out of range nicely.
Bandichoo throws a lazy uppercut
and Nugetio counters with a stiff right hand.
Nugetio throws a hook to the side of Bandichoo's head but Bandichoo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bandichoo misses the jab.
Bandichoo slips under a jab from Nugetio.#T2#
Bandichoo 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!
Nugetio slips under a jab from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick but Nugetio moved away.
Bandichoo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nugetio throws a body shot but no joy.
Bandichoo misses with a double jab.
Nugetio avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bandichoo throws a front kick aimed at Nugetio's knee but Nugetio avoids it well.
Bandichoo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nugetio slips a straight right by Bandichoo.
Nugetio takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Bandichoo ducks under a wild hook from Nugetio.
Nugetio misses with an uppercut. Bandichoo saw that one coming.
Bandichoo moves out of range of the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Bandichoo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nugetio moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bandichoo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Nugetio counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bandichoo's knee momentarily.
Nugetio works Bandichoo's body with a nice hook.
Bandichoo throws a lazy uppercut
and Nugetio counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nugetio throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bandichoo thinks about the counter body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Bandichoo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Litticius Nugetio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice jab there from Nugetio.
Bandichoo goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Bandichoo moves out of range of the body kick.
Bandichoo connects with a single shot there.
Bandichoo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nugetio.
Bandichoo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Nugetio counters with a body kick.
Nugetio is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nugetio keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nugetio throws a looping overhand right but Bandichoo ducks down to avoid it.
Bandichoo thuds his shin into the meat of Nugetio's side.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nugetio tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bandichoo was well out of range. Poor timing from Nugetio.
Nugetio throws a body punch but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Bandichoo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bandichoo connects with a jab.
Nugetio moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nugetio on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bandichoo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nugetio. That did some damage!#T1#
Nugetio on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bandichoo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nugetio scores with a leg kick.
Nugetio scores with a hook.
Nugetio uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bandichoo.
A swing and a miss from Nugetio.
Bandichoo blocks a leg kick.
Bandichoo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Nugetio.
Nugetio throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bandichoo throws a shot to the body.
Bandichoo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bandichoo lands an overhand right.
Nugetio takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nugetio is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bandichoo.
A jab from Bandichoo does it's job there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nugetio slips under a jab.
Bandichoo misses with a looping right.
Nugetio will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Nugetio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Nugetio's head backwards.#T2#
Nugetio missing with a left hand there. Bandichoo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Decent striking displayed by Bandichoo there.
A lazy left from Bandichoo finds it's target.
Bandichoo with a nice calf kick.
Nugetio throws a big shot that misses.
Bandichoo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nugetio takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bandichoo scores with a nice head shot.#ROC2#Nugetio is rocked!
Bandichoo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Nugetio can pounce on him.
Bandichoo walks into a jab.
Nugetio takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Oh Nugetio is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nugetio throws a jab but it's blocked by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bandichoo scores with a spinning back kick!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nugetio walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Taz Bandichoo!
After the big win, Taz Bandichoo made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Brooklyn Apothecary and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: 8L 50 - Teflon
Date: Jan 30, 2021

#R1#
Talboteasar moves out of range of the strikes.
Talboteasar lands a jab to Bandichoo's midsection.
Bandichoo 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.
Talboteasar just misses with a punch to the body.
Bandichoo throws a poor cross that misses
and Talboteasar counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice defenses there by Bandichoo.
Talboteasar misses with an uppercut. Bandichoo saw that one coming.
A jab from Bandichoo misses.
Talboteasar lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Talboteasar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Talboteasar avoids the body shot from Bandichoo.
Talboteasar lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A swing and a miss from Talboteasar.
Bandichoo throws out a loose jab but Talboteasar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Talboteasar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Talboteasar takes one to the side of the head.
Talboteasar avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Talboteasar swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Talboteasar throws a hook but Bandichoo blocks it.
Talboteasar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Talboteasar blocks the body kick.
Talboteasar digs a good hook to Bandichoo's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Talboteasar.
Talboteasar misses with an uppercut.
The fighters circling - Bandichoo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut
and Talboteasar counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Bandichoo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bandichoo just misses with a punch to the body.
Bandichoo misses with a body shot.
Bandichoo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Talboteasar.
Bandichoo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Talboteasar lands with a shot to the body.
Bandichoo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A lazy left from Bandichoo finds it's target.
Bandichoo slips under a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bandichoo. Talboteasar does a little dance to reset his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Talboteasar! But no joy.
Bandichoo 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.
Bandichoo pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Talboteasar back to the ropes. Bandichoo follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Talboteasar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Talboteasar throws the left hand but Bandichoo avoids the punch easily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bandichoo misses with a body kick.
Bandichoo misses with a wild body shot.
Talboteasar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bandichoo manages to avoid it.
Bandichoo is looking to counter with a body kick.
Bandichoo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Talboteasar moves out of range as Bandichoo throws a body kick. #T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Bandichoo. Talboteasar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Talboteasar throws out a counter right but Bandichoo avoids it with no problem.
Talboteasar blocks a jab.
Talboteasar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bandichoo.
Talboteasar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bandichoo moves away.
Bandichoo thinks about countering with a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bandichoo. Talboteasar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bandichoo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Talboteasar.
Talboteasar misses the jab.
Talboteasar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bandichoo throws out the jab.
Bandichoo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Talboteasar blocks a jab.
Talboteasar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bandichoo throws out the jab.
Talboteasar tries a quick counter leg kick but Bandichoo is wise to it.
Talboteasar connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bandichoo. Bandichoo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bandichoo.
Talboteasar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo lands with a cross.
Bandichoo throws a push kick but Talboteasar slaps the foot to one side.
Talboteasar lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo lands a nice shot that snaps Talboteasar's head back.
Talboteasar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
A shot to the liver by Talboteasar. Beautiful body shot.
Bandichoo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bandichoo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bandichoo swings for the body but Talboteasar moves out of range.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A left lands for Talboteasar.
Bandichoo throws a wild body kick that Talboteasar sees coming a mile off.
A countering left hand to the body from Talboteasar misses.
Bandichoo moves out of range of the strikes.
Talboteasar throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bandichoo lands a jab.
Bandichoo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Talboteasar.
Talboteasar throws out a counter right but Bandichoo avoids it with no problem.
Bandichoo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Some bone on bone action there as Bandichoo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bandichoo. Talboteasar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Talboteasar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Talboteasar checks the leg kick nicely there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Talboteasar throws a jab but it's blocked by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a lazy uppercut
and Talboteasar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bandichoo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Good work by Talboteasar as he checks the leg kick.
Talboteasar connects with a leg kick. #T1#
A swing and a miss from Bandichoo.
It seemed like Talboteasar was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Talboteasar lunges at Bandichoo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bandichoo's hand.
Bandichoo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Talboteasar counter with a right hand.
Talboteasar lands a body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Bandichoo.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bandichoo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bandichoo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Talboteasar throws a hook to the side of Bandichoo's head but Bandichoo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Talboteasar scores with a body shot.
Talboteasar scores with the left hand. Bandichoo knows he should have avoided that one.
Talboteasar misses with a looping left.
Talboteasar connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bandichoo's hands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Talboteasar misses with a wild body shot.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick but Talboteasar sees it coming and moves out of range.
Talboteasar ducks right into an uppercut from Bandichoo.
Talboteasar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bandichoo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bandichoo throws a hook but Talboteasar avoids it easily.
Talboteasar connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bandichoo momentarily. #T2#
A big right from Talboteasar misses.
Talboteasar throws a looping overhand right but Bandichoo ducks down to avoid it.
Bandichoo tests Talboteasar's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A swing and a miss from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bandichoo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Talboteasar stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bandichoo.
A jab lands there for Talboteasar.
Talboteasar just misses with a punch to the body.
Bandichoo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bandichoo works Talboteasar's body with a nice hook.
Talboteasar slips under a jab.
Bandichoo throws the left hand but Talboteasar avoids the punch easily.
Bandichoo digs a good hook to Talboteasar's body.
Bandichoo scores with a kick to the body.
Taz Bandichoo is winning the standup battle so far.
Talboteasar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bandichoo scores with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo throws a looping overhand right but Talboteasar ducks down to avoid it.
A big left from Talboteasar misses.
Bandichoo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Talboteasar missing with a left hand there. Bandichoo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Camulius Talboteasar will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Talboteasar punishes Bandichoo's body with a nice straight punch.
Bandichoo misses with a body shot.
Bandichoo swinging wildly here.
Nice defenses there by Talboteasar.
Bandichoo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Talboteasar.
Talboteasar takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bandichoo slips a straight right by Talboteasar.
A little feinted left hand from Bandichoo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick but Talboteasar sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Talboteasar blocks a jab.
Talboteasar moves away from the strike by Bandichoo.
Talboteasar looks to score with a jab to the body but Bandichoo is just out of range.
Bandichoo connects with a leg kick.
Bandichoo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Talboteasar misses.
Bandichoo throws a combination that misses
and Talboteasar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Talboteasar moves away from the strike by Bandichoo.
Talboteasar throws a looping overhand right but Bandichoo ducks down to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bandichoo swinging wildly here. #T1#
Talboteasar takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Talboteasar dodges the punch combination from Bandichoo.
Nice defenses there by Bandichoo.
Talboteasar fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bandichoo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The fighters circling - Bandichoo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Talboteasar misses with a looping left.
Talboteasar lunges at Bandichoo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bandichoo's hand.
Bandichoo walks into a straight right hand from Talboteasar.
Nice shot lands for Talboteasar.
Talboteasar staying out of range there.
Bandichoo throws a jab but it's blocked by Talboteasar.
Talboteasar checks a leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Talboteasar! But no joy.
Talboteasar drops his hands momentarily and Bandichoo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Talboteasar fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bandichoo slips under a jab.
Talboteasar misses with a double jab. #T2#
Talboteasar throws the left hand but Bandichoo avoids the punch easily.
Talboteasar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bandichoo was well out of range. Poor timing from Talboteasar.
Bandichoo throws out a powerful jab.
Bandichoo misses with a hook
and Talboteasar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bandichoo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Talboteasar.
Talboteasar moves away from the strike by Bandichoo.
Talboteasar throws out a counter right but Bandichoo avoids it with no problem.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Talboteasar moves out of range.
Talboteasar fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Talboteasar tests Bandichoo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Talboteasar comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Talboteasar throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bandichoo moves out of range as Talboteasar strikes.
Bandichoo lands with an overhand left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Talboteasar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bandichoo.
Talboteasar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bandichoo.
Talboteasar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bandichoo manages to avoid it.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Talboteasar is looking for the big counter here.
Talboteasar keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Camulius Talboteasar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Talboteasar 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight for Camulius Talboteasar!
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight for Camulius Talboteasar!

Camulius Talboteasar wins by majority decision!

Event: EK 24 - KT World Series
Date: Nov 28, 2020

#R1#
Bandichoo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A left lands for Quick.
Bandichoo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Quick manages to avoid it.
Bandichoo lands the left hand.
Bandichoo missing with a left hand there. Quick was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #CUT#It looks like Dru Quick has been cut.
Bandichoo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Quick tries to bum rush Bandichoo with a series of wild strikes but Bandichoo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Quick lands with an uppercut that bounces Bandichoo off the ropes and back into range.
Bandichoo misses with a lunging right hand
and Quick counters with a low kick, right behind Bandichoo 's knee.
Quick misses with a hook.
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!
Bandichoo moves away from the strike by Quick.
Bandichoo throws a shot to the body.
Bandichoo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bandichoo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A lazy left from Bandichoo finds it's target.
Bandichoo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bandichoo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Quick throws a chopping leg kick but Bandichoo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Quick lands with a straight right. Bandichoo didn't see that one coming.
A big left from Quick misses.
Bandichoo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bandichoo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Quick throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bandichoo cracks Quick with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bandichoo throws out a loose jab but Quick uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bandichoo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bandichoo 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.
Quick scores with a hook to the body. Bandichoo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Quick pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Quick scores with a jab to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Taz Bandichoo has been cut.
Bandichoo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quick moves away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters circle momentarily. Quick darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bandichoo thuds his shin into the meat of Quick's side.
Bandichoo misses with a jab to the body
and Quick connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Quick. Bandichoo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bandichoo is looking for a counter combo.#T2#
Quick defending well as Bandichoo loads up on a big left hand.
Bandichoo connects with a nice looking jab.
Bandichoo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bandichoo misses with a lunging right hand
and Quick cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bandichoo missing with a left hand there. Quick was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Quick is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Bandichoo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Quick at a distance.
Quick misses with an uppercut. Bandichoo saw that one coming.
Bandichoo lands with a right hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bandichoo.
Bandichoo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Quick.
Bandichoo throws a series of punches but Quick avoids them all with ease.
Bandichoo throws out a loose jab but Quick uses good head movement to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bandichoo throws a shot to the body.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quick waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bandichoo.
Quick takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Quick works the jab nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Bandichoo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Quick doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bandichoo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Quick doesn't seem bothered though.
Quick uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Quick has time to react.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bandichoo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Quick under the eye.
Bandichoo scores with a leg kick.
Bandichoo misses with a hook.
Bandichoo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bandichoo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Quick.
Quick swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Quick fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bandichoo manages to avoid it.
Bandichoo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Quick lands with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slow jab from Quick misses its intended target.
Bandichoo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Quick to score with a decent uppercut.
Bandichoo connects with a looping right hand. #T1#
Bandichoo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Quick to score with a decent uppercut.
Bandichoo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bandichoo slips a jab from Quick.
Bandichoo lands a nice hook to Quick's body. Quick takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bandichoo looks to land a body kick but Quick moved away.
A nice leg kick from Bandichoo, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bandichoo lands a front kick.
Bandichoo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bandichoo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Quick.
Quick throws a hook but Bandichoo avoids it easily.
Taz Bandichoo is winning the standup battle so far.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bandichoo. Quick does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bandichoo misses with a straight right.
Bandichoo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Quick.
Bandichoo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Quick.
Bandichoo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Quick can do to turn this around?
Bandichoo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bandichoo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Quick.
Quick's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T2#
Quick takes one to the chin there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Quick throws a hook to the side of Bandichoo's head but Bandichoo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bandichoo scores with a body shot.
A big left from Quick misses.
Bandichoo throws a counter high kick but Quick was just alert enough to avoid it.
Quick ducks under a wild hook from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo backing away here, and Quick unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bandichoo throws an overhand right that lands on Quick's shoulder, as Quick tries to avoid the shot.
Bandichoo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Bandichoo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Quick.
Bandichoo throws a good cross that connects.
Quick ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bandichoo misses with a hook. Quick ducked under it nicely.
Bandichoo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Quick walks into a straight right hand from Bandichoo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a jab when Quick was well out of range.
Bandichoo lands a right hook to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bandichoo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R3#
Quick ducks under a wild hook from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo sizes up Quick with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Quick takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Quick buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bandichoo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Quick doesn't seem bothered though.
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut.
Quick let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Bandichoo throws the left hand but Quick avoids the punch easily.
That kick from Bandichoo tenderised Quick's leg. Quick is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Quick throws a big shot that misses.
Quick tries a low kick but Bandichoo avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bandichoo throws a hook but Quick blocks it.
Quick is trying to counter with his kicks.
Quick takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Quick, as that shot connected.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quick connects with a looping right hand.
Bandichoo throws a hook but Quick avoids it easily.#T1#
Bandichoo lands with an uppercut that bounces Quick off the ropes and back into range.
Bandichoo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Quick counters with a right hand to the body.
Quick throws a leg kick but Bandichoo moved away.
Quick drops his hands momentarily and Bandichoo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bandichoo scores with a punch to the head.
Quick takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bandichoo throws a lazy head kick
and Quick counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Quick avoids a kick to the body.
Bandichoo moves out of range as Quick strikes.
Quick throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bandichoo.
Quick staying out of range there.
Bandichoo takes a swing at Quick's ribcage but misses.
Quick looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Quick fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bandichoo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Quick tries a head kick but it misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bandichoo lands with a right hand. #T2#
Bandichoo wants to slow Quick down by chopping away at his legs.
Quick counters with a body kick.
Bandichoo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bandichoo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Quick pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Quick avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It seemed like Quick was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bandichoo throws a body shot but no joy.
Bandichoo throws a body kick that misses.
Quick looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bandichoo throws a push kick but Quick slaps the foot to one side.
Quick misses with an uppercut.
Quick on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Quick swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bandichoo misses with a hook.
Bandichoo scores with a nice body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Quick moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bandichoo tests Quick's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R4#
Quick takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A jab from Bandichoo misses.
Bandichoo loads up on a big right hand but Quick slips the punch.
Quick has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bandichoo lands a slapping body shot.
A head kick from Bandichoo lands but Quick takes it in his stride.
Bandichoo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bandichoo scores with a nice right hand.
Quick takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A jab from Bandichoo misses.
Bandichoo lands a leg kick that knocks Quick off balance momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Quick misses.
Quick blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo looks to score with a jab to the body but Quick is just out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Quick! But no joy.
Quick throws a hook but Bandichoo avoids it easily.
Quick moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T1#
Quick swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bandichoo.
Some bone on bone action there as Bandichoo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bandichoo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bandichoo is looking to chop away at Quick's legs.
Bandichoo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Quick.
Bandichoo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bandichoo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bandichoo with the inside leg kick.
Quick pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bandichoo misses the shot to the body.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick
and Quick cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut. Quick saw that one coming.
Jab by Quick.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Quick moves out of range.
You can see that Quick has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Bandichoo lands a front kick.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quick misses the shot to the body.
Bandichoo lands with a shot to the body.
Bandichoo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Quick was well out of range. Poor timing from Bandichoo.
Quick swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Quick pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Quick lands a nice hook to Bandichoo's body. Bandichoo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Quick moves out of range.
Bandichoo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Quick's head.
Bandichoo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A big right from Bandichoo misses.
Bandichoo jabs Quick right on the nose. Quick blinks but takes it well.
Bandichoo checks a leg kick nicely.
Bandichoo takes a swing at Quick's ribcage but misses.
Bandichoo blocks a jab.
Quick lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo had his way with Dru Quick in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R5#
Quick throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bandichoo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Quick takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bandichoo lands a nice shot to the body.
Bandichoo tries to land a body kick
and Quick counters with a stiff right hand.
Bandichoo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bandichoo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Quick under the eye.
Bandichoo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bandichoo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bandichoo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bandichoo thuds his shin into the meat of Quick's side.
Quick scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut
and Quick counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bandichoo thinking.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quick misses with a body shot.
Bandichoo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Quick manages to avoid it.
Quick looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice defenses there by Quick.#T1#
Bandichoo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Quick was well out of range. Poor timing from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo connects with a right hand. Quick shakes it off.
The fighters circling - Quick throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bandichoo tries to score with a low kick but Quick moves his leg out of the way.
Quick throws a jab when Bandichoo was well out of range.
Bandichoo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bandichoo just misses with a punch to the body.
Bandichoo cracks Quick with an open hand slap.
Bandichoo just misses with a punch to the body.
A low kick lands for Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with a kick to the body.
Quick misses with a looping left.
Bandichoo scores with a hook to the body. Quick takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bandichoo connects with the punch.#T2#
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Quick is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A left lands for Quick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bandichoo misses with a looping left.
Bandichoo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Quick ducks under a wild hook from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bandichoo is looking to land body kicks.
Quick is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bandichoo. Quick does a little dance to reset his feet.
Quick avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bandichoo throws a looping overhand right but Quick ducks down to avoid it.
Quick takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Good work by Bandichoo as he checks the leg kick.
Bandichoo is looking for a counter combo.
An inside leg kick lands from Bandichoo.
Dru Quick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bandichoo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Taz Bandichoo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bandichoo 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 50:45
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 50:45
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Taz Bandichoo!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Taz Bandichoo waved his t-shirt featuring Brooklyn Apothecary's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: EK 18
Date: Oct 16, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bandichoo tries to land a front kick but Miles Iii steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bandichoo backing away here, and Miles Iii unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bandichoo misses with a shot to the body
and Miles Iii counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bandichoo misses with a body shot.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A combination from Miles Iii does no damage.
Bandichoo throwing a counter right hand but Miles Iii manages to avoid it.
Bandichoo looks to throw the jab but Miles Iii is out of range.
Nice body kick from Bandichoo.
Crunch! Bandichoo slams his shin into Miles Iii's torso.
Bandichoo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Miles Iii takes a step back to recover.
Bandichoo misses with a wild combination.
Bandichoo throws an off balance right hand
and Miles Iii counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Miles Iii sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice cross by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo lands a nice looking body kick.
Miles Iii looks winded!
Bandichoo misses with a hook. Miles Iii ducked under it nicely.
Bandichoo scores with a nice body kick.
Miles Iii has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo scores with a spinning back kick!
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bandichoo throws a half hearted mid kick.
A little jabbing left from Miles Iii on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
Bandichoo just misses with a punch to the body.
Bandichoo scores with a punch to the head.
Nice uppercut lands for Bandichoo. That snapped Miles Iii's head back.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Miles Iii moves out of range easily.
Miles Iii swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've been told by Bandichoo's head coaches at Crapollas Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Miles Iii loads up on a big right hand but Bandichoo slips the punch.
Miles Iii takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bandichoo misses with the combination.
Miles Iii misses with a wild body shot.
Miles Iii ducks under a wild hook from Bandichoo.
Miles Iii uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Miles Iii takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
The crowd cheers as Bandichoo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Miles Iii doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandichoo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miles Iii was well out of range. Poor timing from Bandichoo.
Miles Iii looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bandichoo misses with a kick to the body.
Bandichoo misses with a wild body shot.
Bandichoo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Miles Iii unleashes a big counter combination but Bandichoo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T2#
Miles Iii slips a jab and a cross from Bandichoo.
Nice defenses there by Miles Iii.
Bandichoo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Miles Iii under the eye.
Miles Iii misses with the combination.
A left lands for Bandichoo.
Miles Iii connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bandichoo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Miles Iii sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Miles Iii takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bandichoo misses with a kick to the body.
Miles Iii unleashes a big counter combination but Bandichoo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bandichoo looks for the body kick but Miles Iii saw that one coming.
Miles Iii looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Miles Iii moves out of range as Bandichoo strikes.
Bandichoo throws the kick towards the body but Miles Iii avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo looks to land a right hand but Miles Iii moved out of range.
Bandichoo connects with a leg kick.
Bandichoo misses with a kick to the body.
Miles Iii jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bandichoo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo 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#
Bandichoo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bandichoo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Miles Iii moves out of range as Bandichoo strikes.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bandichoo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miles Iii moves away.
Bandichoo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice jab there from Miles Iii.
Miles Iii looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bandichoo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bandichoo throws a hook but Miles Iii blocks it.
Bandichoo throws the kick towards the body but Miles Iii avoids it.
Bandichoo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Miles Iii tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Bandichoo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Miles Iii will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bandichoo looks to score with a jab to the body but Miles Iii is just out of range.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Nice shot by Miles Iii.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miles Iii doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bandichoo throws a good cross that connects.
Miles Iii takes a swing at Bandichoo's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Bandichoo throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Miles Iii cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bandichoo throws a lazy right hand but Miles Iii sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Miles Iii appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Miles Iii 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.
Bandichoo punishes Miles Iii's body with a nice straight punch.
Bandichoo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Miles Iii.
Miles Iii 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.
Taz Bandichoo is winning the standup battle so far.
Miles Iii looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bandichoo misses the jab.
Miles Iii looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bandichoo cracks Miles Iii with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Miles Iii ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bandichoo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Miles Iii is out of range and Bandichoo settles back down.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Miles Iii moves out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Bandichoo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bandichoo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miles Iii pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bandichoo is out of range and Miles Iii settles back down.
Bandichoo throwing a counter right hand but Miles Iii manages to avoid it.
Bandichoo throws a right hand that misses
enabling Miles Iii to counter with a crisp jab.
Miles Iii moves out of range of the body kick.
Bandichoo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bandichoo lands a slapping body shot. #T2#
Bandichoo looks for the body kick but Miles Iii saw that one coming.
Bandichoo throws a push kick but Miles Iii slaps the foot to one side.
Miles Iii moves out of range of the body kick from Bandichoo.
Miles Iii thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bandichoo avoids the head kick by Miles Iii.
Bandichoo misses with a series of wild punches.
Bandichoo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Miles Iii throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bandichoo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bandichoo jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
A little jabbing left from Miles Iii on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bandichoo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bandichoo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Miles Iii has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Miles Iii punishes Bandichoo's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miles Iii clobbers Bandichoo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Miles Iii scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Bandichoo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Miles Iii slips a straight right by Bandichoo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo dominated that second round.
That's time! Bandichoo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
Miles Iii swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Bandichoo misses the target.
Bandichoo misses with a wild body shot.
Bandichoo lands the left hand.
Miles Iii uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miles Iii can do to turn this around?
Bandichoo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Miles Iii sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A punch combination from Miles Iii misses.
Miles Iii has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bandichoo stuns Miles Iii with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bandichoo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bandichoo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bandichoo throws a front kick aimed at Miles Iii's knee but Miles Iii avoids it well.
Miles Iii rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bandichoo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice uppercut lands for Bandichoo. That snapped Miles Iii's head back.
Miles Iii takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Miles Iii is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bandichoo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Miles Iii gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bandichoo.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo dips to his left and cracks Miles Iii with an uppercut!
Miles Iii uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bandichoo. #T1#
Miles Iii throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bandichoo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miles Iii was well out of range. Poor timing from Bandichoo.
Some wild striking there from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Miles Iii lands a leg kick that knocks Bandichoo off balance momentarily.
Bandichoo throws a jab but it's blocked by Miles Iii.
Miles Iii thows a left - swing and a miss!
Miles Iii uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bandichoo.
Miles Iii slips under a jab.
Miles Iii avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big right from Bandichoo misses.
Bandichoo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Miles Iii.
Bandichoo throws a push kick but Miles Iii slaps the foot to one side.
Bandichoo throws a body punch but Miles Iii moves out of range.
Bandichoo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T2#
Miles Iii throws a lazy right hand but Bandichoo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bandichoo avoids a punch combination nicely.
A jab from Bandichoo misses.
Miles Iii lands a nice hook to Bandichoo's body. Bandichoo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Miles Iii throws a hook to the side of Bandichoo's head but Bandichoo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice leg kick lands there from Bandichoo.
Sloppy strikes from Miles Iii. Those never looked like landing.
Miles Iii throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bandichoo dips to his left and cracks Miles Iii with an uppercut!
Miles Iii takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Miles Iii lands with a nice combination. Bandichoo backs away looking to recover.
Miles Iii tries to clinch but Bandichoo moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miles Iii doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bandichoo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bandichoo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Miles Iii.
Miles Iii throws a chopping leg kick but Bandichoo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A jab from Miles Iii finds it's way through Bandichoo's defenses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R4#
Bandichoo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bandichoo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Miles Iii.
Miles Iii moves out of range of the strikes.
Miles Iii takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Miles Iii dodges the punch combination from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws the left hand but Miles Iii avoids the punch easily.
Bandichoo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Miles Iii with a nice calf kick.
Bandichoo misses with a hook. Miles Iii ducked under it nicely.
Miles Iii moves away from the strike by Bandichoo.
Miles Iii's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bandichoo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miles Iii keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As Bandichoo backs off Miles Iii throws a huge counter combo but Bandichoo manages to avoid it all.
Both fighters circling a little - Bandichoo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Bandichoo throws a hook but Miles Iii avoids it easily.
Bandichoo lands a body shot.
Miles Iii throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bandichoo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miles Iii moves away.#T1#
Bandichoo tries to land a front kick but Miles Iii steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Miles Iii lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bandichoo misses with a looping right.
Bandichoo sizes up Miles Iii with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bandichoo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Miles Iii misses with a few strikes there.
Nice defenses there by Bandichoo.
Miles Iii blocks the body kick.
Bandichoo throws a body kick that misses.
Miles Iii looks to land a left hand but Bandichoo moved out of range nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bandichoo.
Miles Iii throws a looping overhand right but Bandichoo ducks down to avoid it.
Miles Iii swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bandichoo looks for the body kick but Miles Iii saw that one coming.
Miles Iii looks to land a combination but Bandichoo avoids it well.
Bandichoo throws a quick counter kick to the body but Miles Iii avoids it.
Bandichoo scores with a nice strike.
Bandichoo lands the left hand.
Bandichoo ducks under a wild hook from Miles Iii.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miles Iii throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T2#
Bandichoo thumps Miles Iii with a low kick.
Bandichoo swings for the body but Miles Iii moves out of range.
Miles Iii misses with a wild combination.
Miles Iii ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Miles Iii on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Miles Iii slips under a jab from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a right and a left that Miles Iii avoids nicely.
Miles Iii walks into a jab.
Bandichoo throws a jab but it's blocked by Miles Iii.
Miles Iii tries to counter by closing the distance.
Bandichoo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miles Iii manages to avoid it.
Bandichoo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Miles Iii showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bandichoo.
Miles Iii misses with a looping right.
Bandichoo misses with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo had his way with Boobie Miles Iii 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#
Bandichoo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Good shot there by Bandichoo.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Miles Iii.
Bandichoo tries to land a front kick but Miles Iii steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Miles Iii looks to land a combination. Bandichoo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Bandichoo misses with a low kick.
Bandichoo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Miles Iii sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Miles Iii throws a hook but Bandichoo avoids it easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bandichoo.
Miles Iii chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bandichoo throws a hook but Miles Iii blocks it.
Bandichoo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Miles Iii counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jab from Bandichoo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bandichoo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Miles Iii.
Miles Iii feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bandichoos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Miles Iii has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A big left from Bandichoo misses.
Bandichoo is looking to land body kicks.
Bandichoo scores with a nice head shot.#T1#
A jab from Miles Iii misses.
Miles Iii misses with a wild combination.
Bandichoo with the inside leg kick.
Good exchange - Bandichoo coming out on top.
Both fighters circling a little - Bandichoo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Miles Iii avoids the body shot from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a low kick, looking for Miles Iii's leg but Miles Iii calmly moves out of range.
Miles Iii takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Miles Iii throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bandichoo scores with a nice head shot.
Bandichoo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A jab lands there for Bandichoo.
Miles Iii slips under a jab.
Miles Iii steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bandichoo looks to land a right hand but Miles Iii moved out of range.
Miles Iii throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bandichoo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bandichoo.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bandichoo!
Bandichoo lands with a nice body kick.
Miles Iii looks to land a combination. Bandichoo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Miles Iii tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Bandichoo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A slow jab from Bandichoo misses its intended target.
Boobie Miles Iii has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bandichoo swings for the body but Miles Iii moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miles Iii. Bandichoo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Miles Iii throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bandichoo.
Miles Iii misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Miles Iii uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bandichoo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miles Iii throws a shot from downtown. Bandichoo moves away and avoids it.
Bandichoo misses with a body shot.
Bandichoo scores with a spinning back kick!
Miles Iii is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Miles Iii looks to land a right hand but Bandichoo moved out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Taz Bandichoo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bandichoo 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 50:45
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 50:45
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Taz Bandichoo!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Taz Bandichoo made sure he mentioned Brooklyn Apothecary, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: EK 14_Masters of Disaster
Date: Sep 19, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bandichoo misses with a wild body shot.
Umaga was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Umaga avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bandichoo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Umaga on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bandichoo works the jab nicely.
A lazy body kick from Bandichoo #CL#
and Umaga moves into the clinch.
Umaga 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.
Umaga struggles to land a body shot inside as Bandichoo controls his hands.
Bandichoo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Umaga.
Umaga struggles to land a body shot inside as Bandichoo controls his hands.
Bandichoo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bandichoo blocking some punches.
Umaga prevents a body shot from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC2#
Bandichoo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bandichoo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bandichoo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Umaga counters with a straight right hand.
A slow jab from Bandichoo misses its intended target.
An attempted straight right counter from Umaga misses the target.
Umaga takes one to the chin there.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Umaga slips under a jab from Bandichoo.
Umaga defending well as Bandichoo loads up on a big left hand.
Umaga jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bandichoo blocks a low kick nicely.
Bandichoo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Umaga counters with a nice body kick.
Bandichoo throws a low kick but Umaga avoids it.
Umaga throws a wild body kick that Bandichoo sees coming a mile off.
Umaga takes one to the side of the head.
Umaga walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bandichoo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bandichoo misses with a wild body shot.
Bandichoo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Umaga connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bandichoo's hands.#CUT#It looks like Taz Bandichoo has been cut.
Umaga avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Umaga slips under a jab from Bandichoo.
Umaga jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Bandichoo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Umaga manages to avoid it.
Umaga misses with an uppercut. Bandichoo saw that one coming.#T2#
A big left from Bandichoo misses.
Bandichoo punishes Umaga's body with a nice straight punch.
Bandichoo moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Umaga uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bandichoo.
Umaga takes one on the button.
Some bone on bone action there as Umaga checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bandichoo connects with a leg kick.
Bandichoo 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.
Bandichoo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Umaga throws a body shot but no joy.
Bandichoo misses with a left hand
and Umaga counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Umaga with the inside leg kick.
Bandichoo cracks Umaga with a good jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big left from Bandichoo misses.
Bandichoo throws a big shot that misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Umaga. That snapped Bandichoo's head back.
Umaga walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Taz Bandichoo's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Umaga is looking to score with low kicks.
Umaga scores with a jab to the head.
Bandichoo throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Umaga connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bandichoo looks to throw a body kick
and Umaga counters with an outside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bandichoo.
Bandichoo looks to throw a body kick
and Umaga counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bandichoo staying out of range there.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Umaga uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bandichoo.
Umaga ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Umaga looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Bandichoo misses with a hook to the body
enabling Umaga to counter with a crisp jab.
Umaga is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A big left from Bandichoo misses.
Bandichoo works Umaga's body with a nice hook.
An inside leg kick lands from Bandichoo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Umaga is looking to score with low kicks.
Umaga misses with a looping left.
An inside leg kick from Bandichoo misses. #T1#
Bandichoo throws a body shot but no joy.
Umaga lands a nice looking body shot.
Bandichoo throws a front kick aimed at Umaga's knee but Umaga avoids it well.
Bandichoo misses with a body kick.
Bandichoo tests Umaga's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Umaga walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick
and Umaga counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bandichoo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Good leg kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo walks into a straight right hand from Umaga.
Bandichoo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bandichoo takes a swing at Umaga's ribcage but misses.
A little feinted left hand from Umaga on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bandichoo throws a jab when Umaga was well out of range.
Bandichoo looks to land a combination but Umaga avoids it well.
It looked like Umaga wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bandichoo swings widly with a right hand
and Umaga counters with a nice leg kick. #T2#
Bandichoo thows a leg kick but Umaga checks it
and Umaga cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bandichoo throws a looping overhand right but Umaga ducks down to avoid it.
Bandichoo lands a jab to Umaga's midsection.
Umaga keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bandichoo misses with a left hand
and Umaga counters with an outside leg kick.
Bandichoo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bandichoo counters with a body kick.
A slow jab from Bandichoo misses its intended target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bandichoo. Umaga does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bandichoo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Umaga.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Umaga moves out of range.
Umaga smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bandichoo scores with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bandichoo throws a right hand that misses
and Umaga makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Bandichoo really felt that one!
Umaga thuds his shin into the meat of Bandichoo's side.
Umaga is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Bandichoo is breathing heavily.
A punch lands to the side of Umaga 's head but he takes it in his stride.
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 Iosefa Umaga will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Taz Bandichoo's cut.
That's time! Umaga's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
Bandichoo throws a leg kick
and Umaga counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bandichoo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bandichoo ducks under a wild hook from Umaga.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Umaga ducks under a wild hook from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo swings for the body but Umaga moves out of range.
Bandichoo lands with a cross.
Bandichoo ducks under a wild hook from Umaga.
Umaga avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Umaga tried to counter with a leg kick but Bandichoo avoided it.
Umaga defending well as Bandichoo loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bandichoo throws a shot from downtown. Umaga moves away and avoids it.
Bandichoo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bandichoo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Umaga looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bandichoo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T1#
Umaga misses with a body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Bandichoo misses the target.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Umaga's corner calls for a 1-2. Umaga obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bandichoo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Umaga.
Umaga avoids the body shot from Bandichoo.
A jab lands there for Bandichoo.
Bandichoo connects with a body shot.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Bandichoo lands a jab.
Bandichoo misses with a straight right.
An attempted straight right counter from Umaga misses the target.
Umaga digs a good body shot into Bandichoo's ribs.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Umaga crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bandichoo - the referee stops the clock and Umaga gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bandichoo. Umaga manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Bandichoo scores with a sloppy right hand. Umaga should have avoided that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Umaga misses with a hook. Bandichoo ducked under it nicely. #T2#
Bandichoo throws a leg kick but Umaga sees it coming and checks it nicely.
As Bandichoo backs away, Umaga returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Bandichoo jabs Umaga right on the nose. Umaga blinks but takes it well.
Bandichoo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Umaga counters with a nice leg kick.
Bandichoo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Umaga feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Bandichoo throws a jab when Umaga was well out of range.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick
enabling Umaga to counter with a crisp jab.
That kick from Umaga tenderised Bandichoo's leg. Bandichoo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bandichoo throws a poor cross that misses
and Umaga counters with a nice body shot.
Bandichoo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Umaga throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bandichoo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bandichoo has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Umaga.
Bandichoo misses with a straight right.
Umaga throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Umaga with a nice calf kick.
Umaga scores with a shot to the body.
Bandichoo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bandichoo misses with a right hand
and Umaga makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Bandichoo really felt that one!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Iosefa Umaga did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Taz Bandichoo's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R4#
Umaga fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Umaga is looking to slow Bandichoo down with leg kicks.
Bandichoo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Umaga blocks the body kick.
Bandichoo misses with a combination
and Umaga counters with a nice uppercut.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bandichoo avoids a kick to the body.
Bandichoo throws a low kick but Umaga moves out of range easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Umaga misses its target.
Bandichoo misses with a body kick.
Good leg kick by Umaga.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bandichoo lands a jab to the nose.
Umaga throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A little jabbing left from Bandichoo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bandichoo throws a body shot but no joy.
Umaga half committed to a counter leg kick.
Umaga ducks under a wild hook from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T1#
Bandichoo missing with a left hand there. Umaga was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bandichoo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bandichoo stuns Umaga with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bandichoo looks to throw the jab but Umaga is out of range.
Umaga thinks about countering with a body kick.
Bandichoo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bandichoo is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Umaga checks a leg kick nicely.
And Umaga counters with a quick kick to the body but Bandichoo blocks it.
Bandichoo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Umaga can pounce on him.
Umaga lands a nice shot that snaps Bandichoo's head back.
Bandichoo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Umaga.
Bandichoo throws the kick towards the body but Umaga avoids it.
Umaga scores with a nice right hand.
Umaga lands a slapping body shot.
Umaga dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bandichoo. That did some damage!
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Umaga slips a jab from Bandichoo.#T2#
Bandichoo throws a body punch but Umaga moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Bandichoo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Umaga appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bandichoo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Umaga.
Bandichoo throws a lazy uppercut
and Umaga counters with a nice body kick.
Umaga slips under a jab.
Bandichoo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Umaga was well out of range. Poor timing from Bandichoo.
Umaga misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Umaga digs a good hook to Bandichoo's body.
Umaga pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Umaga avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Umaga scores with a hook to the body. Bandichoo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL#
Umaga fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bandichoo, pushing him back against the ropes.
Umaga throws a head punch that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Umaga.
Umaga throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Umaga lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iosefa Umaga had his way with Taz Bandichoo in that round.
The cut man is working on Taz Bandichoo's cut.
That's time! Umaga's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R5#
Umaga's corner calls for a 1-2. Umaga obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick
and Umaga counters with a solid body kick.
Bandichoo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bandichoo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bandichoo scores with a decent looking hook.
Bandichoo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Umaga scores with a hook to the body. Bandichoo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bandichoo misses with a hook.
Umaga jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Umaga throws a front kick aimed at Bandichoo's knee but Bandichoo avoids it well.
Bandichoo throws out a counter right but Umaga avoids it with no problem.
Bandichoo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bandichoo slips under a jab.
Bandichoo is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Nice defenses there by Umaga.
Umaga tried to counter with a leg kick but Bandichoo avoided it.
Nice body kick there by Umaga.
Nice jab there from Umaga.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bandichoo jabs Umaga to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T1#
Umaga with a nice calf kick.
Umaga uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with a body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Umaga misses the target.
Umaga keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bandichoo.
Umaga is looking to counter punch.
Umaga misses with a body shot.
Umaga lands a head shot.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Umaga pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Umaga takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A left lands for Bandichoo.
A bone on bone clash there as Umaga blocks the leg kick.
Umaga blocks the body kick.
Umaga scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bandichoo doesn't seem bothered though.
Umaga uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bandichoo.
Umaga throws a nice outside leg kick.
Taz Bandichoo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Bandichoo misses the body punch
and Umaga counters with a nice body kick.
Bandichoo has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Umaga.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bandichoo takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Jab from Umaga.
Bandichoo throws a body punch but Umaga moves out of range.
Umaga quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Umaga lands a nice shot that snaps Bandichoo's head back.
Bandichoo misses with a body punch
letting Umaga counter with a right hand.
Umaga bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jab, jab by Bandichoo - just one landing.
Umaga throws a leg kick which misses Bandichoo's front leg but catches the back leg as Bandichoo tries to avoid it.
Bandichoo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bandichoo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Umaga.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Umaga is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jab from Umaga.#ROC#Bandichoo is rocked!

And that's the end of the fight!
Iosefa Umaga showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Umaga 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 49:46
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 49:46
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Iosefa Umaga!
In his post fight interview, Iosefa Umaga started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: EK 7_CONFLICT THEORY
Date: Aug 01, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bandichoo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Umaga has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Umaga throws out a loose jab but Bandichoo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bandichoo misses with the combination.
Umaga just misses with a punch to the body.
Bandichoo with the inside leg kick.
Bandichoo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Umaga.
Umaga 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.
Bandichoo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Umaga moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Umaga avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bandichoo dips to his left and cracks Umaga with an uppercut!
Bandichoo misses with a left hand
and Umaga counters with a nice body shot.
Umaga dips to his left and cracks Bandichoo with an uppercut!#T1#
A chopping leg kick lands by Umaga.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Umaga lands a jab.
Umaga keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bandichoo looks to score with a jab to the body but Umaga is just out of range.
It looked like Umaga wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bandichoo lands a head shot.
Bandichoo 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.
Umaga on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Umaga uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bandichoo.
Umaga fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bandichoo manages to avoid it.
Umaga lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bandichoo takes a step back to recover.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bandichoo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bandichoo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Umaga slips a jab from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo lands a head kick. Umaga smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
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!
Bandichoo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Umaga throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Bandichoo. Umaga does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bandichoo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Umaga.
Umaga slips under a jab from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut. Umaga saw that one coming.
Bandichoo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Umaga throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bandichoo tries a quick counter leg kick but Umaga is wise to it.
Bandichoo moves out of range as Umaga strikes.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Bandichoo looks for the body kick but Umaga saw that one coming.
Umaga delivers a nice body kick.
Bandichoo throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Umaga counters with a low kick, right behind Bandichoo 's knee.
Umaga walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bandichoo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo tries to land a front kick but Umaga steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Umaga throws a good cross that connects. #CUT#It looks like Taz Bandichoo has been cut.
Bandichoo moves out of range of the body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Umaga.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Taz Bandichoo'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#
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses
and Umaga counters with a stiff right hand.
Bandichoo misses with a body kick.
Umaga's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bandichoo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Umaga scrambles back to his feet.
Bandichoo throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Umaga takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Umaga scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Umaga with a nice calf kick.#CL#
Umaga has managed to clinch.
Bandichoo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Umaga throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Umaga scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bandichoo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Umaga has him pressed against the ropes.
Umaga pushes Bandichoo back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bandichoo is trying to force a seperation but Umaga has the dominant position.
Bandichoo tries to work over Umaga's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the 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!
Umaga lands a hook to the side of the head.
Umaga throws a punch but it's blocked by Bandichoo.
A short uppercut from Bandichoo.
Umaga tries to throw a body punch but Bandichoo avoids it by throwing Umaga back against the ropes. #BC2#
Bandichoo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Bandichoo misses with a hook to the body
and Umaga cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bandichoo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Bandichoo scores with a kick to the midsection.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Umaga moves out of range.
Bandichoo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bandichoo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Umaga counters with an outside leg kick.
Umaga paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Umaga is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Umaga avoids a kick to the body.
Umaga fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bandichoo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bandichoo works the jab nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Umaga lands with an overhand left.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Umaga misses with a looping left.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T2#
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bandichoo lands a lovely overhand right.
Bandichoo scores with a spinning back kick!
Bandichoo throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Bandichoo misses with a left hand
enabling Umaga to counter with a crisp jab.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick
and Umaga counters with a nice body shot.
Umaga shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A big left from Umaga misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Umaga.
Bandichoo throws a jab when Umaga was well out of range.
Umaga avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Umaga takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Umaga throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bandichoo steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Bandichoo throws a hook but Umaga avoids it easily.
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Umaga ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
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 Iosefa Umaga will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Taz Bandichoo's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
Umaga throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bandichoo throws out a counter right but Umaga avoids it with no problem.
Umaga gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Umaga fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bandichoo manages to avoid it.
Umaga takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A head kick from Bandichoo lands but Umaga takes it in his stride.
Bandichoo scores with a head kick. Umaga tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Bandichoo lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Umaga moves into range and connects with a jab.
A punch lands to the side of Umaga 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bandichoo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Bandichoo throws an off balance right hand
and Umaga makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bandichoo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bandichoo lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Umaga throws a head kick that misses.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick. #T1#
Bandichoo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bandichoo misses with a wild combination.
Umaga was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Umaga.
Umaga avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Umaga is looking to counter punch.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Umaga misses the target.
Bandichoo misses with a low kick.
Umaga throws a quick counter kick to the body but Bandichoo avoids it.
Umaga smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bandichoo misses with a lunging right hand
and Umaga makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bandichoo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Umaga counters with a straight right hand.
Umaga throws a nice outside leg kick.
Umaga throws a wild body kick that Bandichoo sees coming a mile off.
A lazy left from Bandichoo finds it's target.
Nice jab there from Umaga.
Bandichoo scores with a nice body kick. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandichoo throws the kick towards the body but Umaga avoids it.
Umaga takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bandichoo looks to land a body kick but Umaga moved away.
Umaga looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#KD#
Umaga connects with a beautiful left hand that drops Bandichoo onto his butt! Bandichoo bounces straight back up though - he's OK. After the ref checks him out, we're back to the action.
Bandichoo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Umaga uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws the kick towards the body but Umaga avoids it.
Umaga lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice body punch from Umaga.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Umaga blocks the body kick.
Umaga is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Umaga throws a body punch but Bandichoo moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Iosefa Umaga takes that one, having scored the knockdown.
The cut man is working on Taz Bandichoo's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R4#
A decent looking cross lands there for Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a poor cross that misses
and Umaga counters with a straight right hand.
Bandichoo misses with a body kick.
Umaga will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Bandichoo is looking to land body kicks.
Umaga quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Bandichoo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut.
Umaga throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bandichoo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Umaga connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Bandichoo out cold! This one is over in a flash!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Iosefa Umaga!
Iosefa Umaga 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: ETERNITY 4
Date: Jul 03, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick by Bandichoo misses
and Durand counters with a nice kick to the body.
Bandichoo tries to move into range but Durand moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bandichoo connects with a body shot that sends Durand's belly button to the back.
Bandichoo 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.
Durand connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bandichoo misses with the body kick
and Durand counters with a slapping leg kick.
Durand throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bandichoo scores with a leg kick.
Bandichoo misses with a low kick as Durand jumps back.
Durand was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Durand steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bandichoo looks to land a right hand but Durand moved out of range.
Bandichoo slips a straight right by Durand.
Bandichoo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Durand moves out of range.
Durand scores with a jab. Bandichoo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bandichoo throws a body kick that misses
and Durand counters with a body kick that stops Bandichoo in his tracks momentarily.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Bandichoo misses with a looping right.
Durand 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.
Durand tried to score with a low kick but Bandichoo checks it.
It looked like Bandichoo was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Durand.#T1#
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bandichoo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Durand has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A good leg kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo avoids the head kick by Durand.
Durand throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Durand misses with a body shot.
Bandichoo lands a body shot.
Durand misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bandichoo.
Durand pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bandichoo is out of range and Durand settles back down.
Durand moves out of range of the strikes.
Durand drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bandichoo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Durand.
Bandichoo lands a jab-cross combination.
Durand lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Durand avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Durand's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Durand misses with a low kick.
Bandichoo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Durand appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T2#
Durand lands with an overhand left.
Durand throws a head kick but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Bandichoo lands with a kick to the temple. Durand shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Durand ducks under a wild hook from Bandichoo.
A swing and a miss from Bandichoo.#CL2#
Durand moves into range and clinches up with Bandichoo.
A knee to the head by Durand. #CUT2#It looks like Taz Bandichoo has been cut.
Bandichoo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bandichoo is working Durand over against the ropes.#BC2#
Durand breaks the clinch.
Bandichoo misses with a hook. Durand ducked under it nicely.
Good leg kick by Bandichoo.
Durand throws a body punch but Bandichoo moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Durand throws out a counter right but Bandichoo avoids it with no problem.
Bandichoo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Durand moves out of range as Bandichoo strikes.
Durand connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jacques Durand will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Taz Bandichoo's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Durand moves out of range of the strikes.
Durand dips to his left and cracks Bandichoo with an uppercut!
Durand scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bandichoo doesn't seem bothered though.
Bandichoo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Durand manages to avoid it.
Durand tries a low kick but Bandichoo avoids it.
Durand throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bandichoo throwing a counter right hand but Durand manages to avoid it.
Durand connects with a body shot that sends Bandichoo's belly button to the back.
Bandichoo misses with a hook.
Bandichoo backing away here, and Durand unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Durand misses with a looping left.
Durand just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromBandichoo.
Durand blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Durand checks a low kick from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo with a nice calf kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Durand looking to throw knees to the head but Bandichoo is blocking nicely.
Bandichoo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Durand's elbow.
Bandichoo takes an elbow to the temple. #BC2#
Durand escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Durand throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Durand thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bandichoo if he has to take too many more of those.
Durand walks into a left hand.
Durand blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo delivers a nice body kick.
A head kick misses from Durand.
Bandichoo throws a counter high kick but Durand was just alert enough to avoid it.
Durand throws a hook but Bandichoo avoids it easily.
Bandichoo throws a push kick but Durand slaps the foot to one side.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with a kick to the body.
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Durand is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Bandichoo moves out of range of the body kick from Durand.
Durand chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bandichoo can pounce on him.
Durand lands a nice shot to the body.
Bandichoo throws a shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Durand.
Durand fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bandichoo on the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandichoo throws a right and a left that Durand avoids nicely.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy body shot
and Durand counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T2#
Bandichoo 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.
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut. Durand saw that one coming.
Durand moves out of range of the body kick.
Bandichoo misses with a kick to the body.
Durand keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Durand swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bandichoo throws a low kick, looking for Durand's leg but Durand calmly moves out of range.
Bandichoo misses with a double jab.
Durand thinks about the counter body kick.#CL2#
Durand gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A right hand to the body from Durand.
Durand lands an elbow that stopped Bandichoo in his tracks for a moment.
Durand prevents Bandichoo from breaking the clinch.
Durand keeps control of Bandichoo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bandichoo swings wildly with an uppercut but Durand uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bandichoo misses with a punch to the body.
Durand tries a body shot but Bandichoo blocks it.
Bandichoo swings wildly with an uppercut but Durand uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jacques Durand will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Taz Bandichoo'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#
The fighters circling - Durand throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Durand is looking to chop away at Bandichoo's legs.
Durand slips a jab from Bandichoo.
A head kick from Bandichoo lands but Durand takes it in his stride.
Durand looks for the body kick but Bandichoo saw that one coming.
Durand scores with a sloppy right hand. Bandichoo should have avoided that one.
Bandichoo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bandichoo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Durand moves away.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Bandichoo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bandichoo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Taz Bandichoo is winning the standup battle so far.
Durand connects with a solid leg kick.
Durand misses with a head kick.
Bandichoo throws a counter high kick but Durand was just alert enough to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bandichoo moves out of range of the leg kick from Durand.
Bandichoo tried to counter with a leg kick but Durand avoided it.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Durand! But no joy.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bandichoo misses with a hook.
Durand has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Durand looks to land a left hand but Bandichoo moved out of range nicely.
Bandichoo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Durand.#T1#
Durand throws a low kick but Bandichoo avoids it.
Bandichoo throws the left hand but Durand avoids the punch easily.
Bandichoo ducks right into an uppercut from Durand.
Bandichoo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bandichoo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Durand. Durand obviously looking to wear him down.
Bandichoo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Durand tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Durand throws a nice outside leg kick.
Durand takes one on the button.
Bandichoo throws a wild body kick that Durand sees coming a mile off.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Bandichoo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Durand will feel that in the morning.
Durand slips under a jab from Bandichoo.
Durand throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Bandichoo lands a head kick. Durand smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick but Durand sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bandichoo is looking to slow Durand down with leg kicks. #T2#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bandichoo checks a leg kick.
Bandichoo throws an overhand right that lands on Durand's shoulder, as Durand tries to avoid the shot.
Durand avoids the body shot from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Durand lands a leg kick that knocks Bandichoo off balance momentarily.
Bandichoo tries to score with a low kick but Durand moves his leg out of the way.
Durand was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
A good leg kick by Durand.
Bandichoo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bandichoo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bandichoo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bandichoo throws a jab when Durand was well out of range.
Bandichoo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Durand doesn't seem bothered though.
Bandichoo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Durand checks it well.
A solid body kick from Bandichoo.
Durand scores with a kick to the midsection.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Durand avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bandichoo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Taz Bandichoo did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Taz Bandichoo's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R4#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bandichoo 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 Durand has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Durand and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bandichoo misses with a body kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Durand blocks the leg kick.
Durand looks to score with a jab to the body but Bandichoo is just out of range.
Durand just misses with a punch to the body.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bandichoo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Durand.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Durand raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses
and Durand makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A shot to the liver by Durand. Beautiful body shot.
Bandichoo moves out of range of the body kick.
Bandichoo misses with a hook to the body
and Durand counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durand lands a jab to the nose.
Durand throws the kick towards the body but Bandichoo avoids it.
Durand checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bandichoo throws an overhand right that lands on Durand's shoulder, as Durand tries to avoid the shot.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Durand throws a quick inside leg kick. #T1#
Durand looks for the body kick but Bandichoo saw that one coming.
Durand lands with a nice body kick.
Bandichoo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Durand connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Durand plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Durand scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Bandichoo blocks a low kick nicely.
Durand ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bandichoo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bandichoo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Durand throws a quick inside leg kick. #CL2#
Durand darts in and clinches Bandichoo up against the ropes.
Durand goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Durand working Bandichoo over with knees to the body.
Durand with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Durand obliges.
A right hand to the body from Durand.
A left hand lands to the body for Durand. #T2#
Durand lands an uppercut.
Durand connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bandichoo's face.
Bandichoo wants to get back to striking at distance but Durand won't allow it.
Durand connects with a knee to the head.
Durand lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Durand lands an elbow inside.
Durand lands an elbow inside that Bandichoo shrugs off.
Durand connects with a knee to the head.
Durand softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Durand lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Durand landing knees to the head.
Durand scores a nice knee to the body.
Durand is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Durand is leaning against Bandichoo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Durand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Durand.
Bandichoo will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Durand lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards.
Bandichoo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Durand lands an elbow inside that Bandichoo shrugs off.
Durand unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bandichoo lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jacques Durand dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Taz Bandichoo's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R5#
Durand swings for the body but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Bandichoo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Durand looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bandichoo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Durand's sensitive parts.
Bandichoo walks into a left hand.
Bandichoo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Durand staying out of range there.
Bandichoo moves out of range of the leg kick from Durand.
Durand has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bandichoo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Durand.
A good leg kick by Bandichoo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bandichoo. Durand does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durand goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A low kick from Bandichoo is predictable there
and Durand counters with a stiff right hand.
Durand jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Durand throws a push kick but Bandichoo slaps the foot to one side.
Bandichoo looks for the body kick but Durand saw that one coming.
Bandichoo connects with a body shot.#T1#
Nice body kick there by Durand.
Bandichoo thows a left - swing and a miss!
A little jabbing left from Durand on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bandichoo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Durand throws a lazy right hand but Bandichoo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Durand moves out of range as Bandichoo throws a body kick.
Durand dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bandichoo throws the left hand but Durand avoids the punch easily.
Durand replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Bandichoo blocks it well.
Bandichoo misses with a looping left.
Durand replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Bandichoo blocks it well.
Durand avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Durand throws the kick towards the body but Bandichoo avoids it.
Durand fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bandichoo manages to avoid it.
Bandichoo misses with a straight left.
Durand looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Durand fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bandichoo checks it well.
Durand motions for Bandichoo to come forward. Durand throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bandichoo thinks about countering with a body kick.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Durand moves out of range easily.
Taz Bandichoo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Bandichoo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Durand connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bandichoo scrambles back to his feet.
Durand dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bandichoo. That did some damage!
Bandichoo throws a looping overhand right but Durand ducks down to avoid it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a shot from downtown. Durand moves away and avoids it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Durand throws a low kick but Bandichoo moves out of range easily.
Bandichoo feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Durand defending well as Bandichoo loads up on a big left hand.
Durand thinks about the counter body kick.
Jacques Durand is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Durand buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Durand ducks under a wild hook from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick
and Durand makes him pay by landing a thudding low 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.
Durand throws a front kick that sends Bandichoo stumbling back into the ropes.
Durand scores with a nice strike.
Durand slips under a jab.
Durand moves into range and lands a nice body kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jacques Durand.
Well Durand 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 47:49
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 47:48
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 45:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacques Durand! Jacques Durand retains his super heavyweight title!
An out of breath Jacques Durand thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: E : 1 - GRACIE vs SCORPION 2
Date: Jun 10, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drunkizkus misses with a hook.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bandichoo.
Drunkizkus thows a left - swing and a miss!
Drunkizkus misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Drunkizkus throws a counter combo.
Bandichoo cracks Drunkizkus with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bandichoo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Drunkizkus was well out of range. Poor timing from Bandichoo.
Drunkizkus flicks out a counter leg kick but Bandichoo steps away.
Bandichoo lands with a nice body kick.
Bandichoo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Drunkizkus throws the left hand but Bandichoo avoids the punch easily.
Drunkizkus connects with a leg kick.
Drunkizkus misses with a wild body shot.
Bandichoo lands with a right hand.
Drunkizkus throws a wild body kick that Bandichoo sees coming a mile off.
Bandichoo cracks Drunkizkus with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandichoo missing with a left hand there. Drunkizkus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bandichoo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Drunkizkus.
Drunkizkus jabs at Bandichoo's body.
Bandichoo connects with a jab.
Drunkizkus throws a body punch but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
A jab from Bandichoo finds it's way through Drunkizkus's defenses.
Bandichoo throws a body kick that misses. #T1#
A chopping leg kick lands by Drunkizkus.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Drunkizkus 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.
Drunkizkus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Drunkizkus takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bandichoo sizes up Drunkizkus with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice shot by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Drunkizkus throws a low kick but Bandichoo avoids it.
Bandichoo throws a hook but Drunkizkus blocks it.
Drunkizkus swings for the body but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Bandichoo pushes Drunkizkus away with a front kick.
Drunkizkus misses with a straight right.
Drunkizkus looks to land a left hand but Bandichoo moved out of range nicely.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of 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!
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Drunkizkus misses with a straight right.
Jab by Drunkizkus.
Bandichoo ducks under a wild hook from Drunkizkus.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Bandichoo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Drunkizkus moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T2#
Drunkizkus wants to clinch up but Bandichoo keeps it at a distance.
Drunkizkus punishes Bandichoo's body with a nice straight punch.
Drunkizkus lands a nice looking body shot.
Bandichoo is breathing heavily.
Drunkizkus throws a hook but Bandichoo avoids it easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Drunkizkus misses with a hook.
Drunkizkus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bandichoo lands a slapping body shot.
Drunkizkus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bandichoo.
Drunkizkus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bandichoo tries to land a leg kick but Drunkizkus saw it coming and moves away.
Jab, jab by Bandichoo - just one landing.
Drunkizkus avoids the body shot from Bandichoo.
Drunkizkus connects with a looping right hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Drunkizkus misses with an uppercut. Bandichoo saw that one coming.
Bandichoo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Drunkizkus moves out of range easily.
Drunkizkus lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT2#It looks like Taz Bandichoo has been cut.
Bandichoo misses with 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 Taz Bandichoo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Taz Bandichoo's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Drunkizkus scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bandichoo in his tracks.
Bandichoo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bandichoo lands a leg kick that knocks Drunkizkus off balance momentarily.
Bandichoo with a nice cross.
Drunkizkus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bandichoo was well out of range. Poor timing from Drunkizkus.
Drunkizkus scores with a head kick. Bandichoo tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Drunkizkus takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Drunkizkus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bandichoo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A swing and a miss from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo jabs Drunkizkus right on the nose. Drunkizkus blinks but takes it well.
Drunkizkus staying out of range there.
Drunkizkus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bandichoo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bandichoo thuds his shin into the meat of Drunkizkus's side.
Bandichoo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Drunkizkus.
Donk. Drunkizkus catches Bandichoo right on the button with a cross.
A lazy left from Bandichoo finds it's target.
Taz Bandichoo is winning the standup battle so far.
Bandichoo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Drunkizkus.
Drunkizkus takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bandichoo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T1#
Bandichoo takes a swing at Drunkizkus's ribcage but misses.
Drunkizkus was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Drunkizkus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Drunkizkus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Bandichoo misses its intended target.
Drunkizkus misses the shot to the body.
Drunkizkus lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Drunkizkus moves out of range easily.
Drunkizkus takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Good shot there by Drunkizkus.
Bandichoo plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Drunkizkus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Drunkizkus thows a left - swing and a miss!
Drunkizkus throws an overhand right that lands on Bandichoo's shoulder, as Bandichoo tries to avoid the shot.
Bandichoo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Drunkizkus looks to land a left hand but Bandichoo moved out of range nicely.
Bandichoo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bandichoo tried to counter with a leg kick but Drunkizkus avoided it.
Drunkizkus throws a looping overhand right but Bandichoo ducks down to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Drunkizkus blocks the body kick.
A head kick misses from Drunkizkus. #T2#
Drunkizkus looks to score with a jab to the body but Bandichoo is just out of range.
Drunkizkus ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bandichoo moves forwards but Drunkizkus connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Good leg kick by Drunkizkus.
Drunkizkus getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Drunkizkus looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bandichoo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Drunkizkus throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bandichoo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice body kick from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo dodges the punch combination from Drunkizkus.
Bandichoo just misses with a punch to the body.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Drunkizkus moves out of range easily.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Drunkizkus throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo lands with a nice body punch.
Bandichoo lands with a kick to the ribs.
Drunkizkus thows a left - swing and a miss!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Bandichoo.
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 Taz Bandichoo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Taz Bandichoo'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#
Drunkizkus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bandichoo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Drunkizkus takes a swing at Bandichoo's ribcage but misses.
Drunkizkus throws a nice looking combination but Bandichoo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Drunkizkus stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bandichoo scores with a head kick.
Bandichoo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Drunkizkus lands with a good body shot.
Drunkizkus throws a head kick but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Bandichoo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Drunkizkus can pounce on him.
Drunkizkus throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bandichoo dodges the punch combination from Drunkizkus.
Drunkizkus takes a swing at Bandichoo's ribcage but misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bandichoo is looking to chop away at Drunkizkus's legs.
Drunkizkus looks to land a left hand but Bandichoo moved out of range nicely.
Bandichoo thinks about countering with a body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bandichoo.
Drunkizkus 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.
Drunkizkus avoids the body shot from Bandichoo. #T1#
Drunkizkus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Drunkizkus was well out of range. Poor timing from Bandichoo.
Drunkizkus is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Bandichoo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bandichoo tries a low kick but Drunkizkus avoids it.
Drunkizkus takes a swing at Bandichoo's ribcage but misses.
Drunkizkus works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Drunkizkus moves out of range easily.
Drunkizkus throws out a counter right but Bandichoo avoids it with no problem.
Drunkizkus tries to bum rush Bandichoo with a series of wild strikes but Bandichoo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Drunkizkus's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Drunkizkus misses with a wild body shot.
Bandichoo looks to land a body kick but Drunkizkus moved away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Drunkizkus! But no joy.
A slow jab from Bandichoo misses its intended target.
Drunkizkus with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good shot there by Bandichoo.
Drunkizkus misses the shot to the body.
Pope Drunkizkus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bandichoo lands a high kick! #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Drunkizkus takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Drunkizkus throws a nice outside leg kick.
Drunkizkus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bandichoo.
Drunkizkus throws an overhand right that lands on Bandichoo's shoulder, as Bandichoo tries to avoid the shot.
Drunkizkus just misses with a punch to the body.
Drunkizkus throws a body punch but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Bandichoo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Drunkizkus's sensitive parts.
Bandichoo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Drunkizkus.
Bandichoo misses with a kick to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Drunkizkus crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bandichoo - the referee stops the clock and Drunkizkus gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bandichoo. Drunkizkus manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Bandichoo connects with a solid leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bandichoo. Drunkizkus does a little dance to reset his feet.
Drunkizkus on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Drunkizkus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bandichoo manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Drunkizkus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Drunkizkus 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.

And that's the end of the fight!
Taz Bandichoo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bandichoo 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Taz Bandichoo!
After the big win, Taz Bandichoo made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Brooklyn Apothecary and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
Pope Drunkizkus was interviewed post fight and said '00pz'.

Event: FRIDAY SHOOTOUT 5
Date: May 22, 2020

#R1#
Bandichoo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Peterson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bandichoo checks a leg kick.
Bandichoo 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.
Peterson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bandichoo just misses with a punch to the body.
Bandichoo dips to his left and cracks Peterson with an uppercut!
Peterson takes a swing at Bandichoo's ribcage but misses.
Bandichoo cracks Peterson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Peterson scores with a jab to the head.
Bandichoo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Peterson ducks under a wild hook from Bandichoo.
Peterson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bandichoo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bandichoo is looking to slow Peterson down with leg kicks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peterson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bandichoo moves away.
Peterson looks to land a right hand but Bandichoo moved out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bandichoo.
Peterson needs to keep his hands up - Bandichoo had a free shot at his head there.
Peterson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Peterson moves out of range of the body kick from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Peterson lands with a nice body punch. #T1#
Left hook, right uppercut from Bandichoo.
Peterson scores with a body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Peterson there.
Peterson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Peterson throws a right and a left that Bandichoo avoids nicely.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick
and Peterson counters with a leg kick.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Peterson misses with a low kick.
A left lands for Peterson.
Peterson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Donk. Peterson catches Bandichoo right on the button with a cross.
Bandichoo throws a nice inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bandichoo slips under a jab.
Bandichoo throws a body shot but no joy.
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut. Peterson saw that one coming.
Peterson throws a body punch but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Bandichoo moves out of range as Peterson throws a body kick.
Bandichoo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Peterson was well out of range. Poor timing from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a jab when Peterson was well out of range.#T2#
Peterson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with the combination.
Peterson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Peterson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bandichoo.
Peterson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bandichoo misses with the combination.
Peterson throws a series of punches but Bandichoo avoids them all with ease.
Bandichoo checks a leg kick nicely.
Peterson throws a jab but it's blocked by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Peterson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Peterson throws a low kick but Bandichoo avoids it.
Bandichoo throws a counter high kick but Peterson was just alert enough to avoid it.
Peterson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Peterson misses with a head kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo with a hook.
Peterson lands with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but George Peterson will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Bandichoo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bandichoo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Peterson's coach down at Elite Underground Training Facility was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Peterson's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Bandichoo looks for the body kick but Peterson saw that one coming.
Peterson checks a low kick from Bandichoo.
Peterson tries to clinch but Bandichoo is having none of it.
George Peterson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A lazy left from Bandichoo finds it's target.
Peterson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bandichoo was well out of range. Poor timing from Peterson.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Peterson moves out of range of the body kick.
Peterson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bandichoo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bandichoo.
Peterson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Peterson scores with a hook.
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!
Peterson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Peterson avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo tries to land a front kick but Peterson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T1#
Bandichoo cracks Peterson with a good jab.
Bandichoo misses with the combination.
Peterson just misses with a punch to the body.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Peterson tries a head kick but it misses.
Bandichoo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Peterson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bandichoo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bandichoo jabs Peterson right on the nose. Peterson blinks but takes it well.
Bandichoo tries to land a leg kick but Peterson saw it coming and moves away.
Peterson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Peterson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bandichoo.
Bandichoo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bandichoo throws a body shot but no joy.
Bandichoo checks a leg kick.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick which misses Peterson's front leg but catches the back leg as Peterson tries to avoid it.
Bandichoo swings widly with a right hand
and Peterson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bandichoo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Peterson manages to avoid it.
Peterson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bandichoo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A jab lands there for Peterson.#T2#
Bandichoo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bandichoo misses with a hook. Peterson ducked under it nicely.
Bandichoo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Peterson! But no joy.
Bandichoo wants to slow Peterson down by chopping away at his legs.
A left lands for Bandichoo.#KD2#
Peterson lands a front kick to the face, that drops Bandichoo to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!#CUT2#
It looks like Taz Bandichoo has been cut.
Bandichoo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bandichoo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bandichoo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bandichoo throws a looping overhand right but Peterson ducks down to avoid it.
Bandichoo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Peterson was well out of range. Poor timing from Bandichoo.
A low kick lands for Bandichoo.
Peterson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jab from Peterson.
Peterson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Peterson dances in with a quick combination. Bandichoo is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Peterson snaps Bandichoo's head back. Bandichoo stumbles backwards against the ropes. Peterson steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Bandichoo's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Bandichoo just didn't come prepared.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). George Peterson!
George Peterson 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: Lost Vegas 2
Date: May 01, 2020

#R1#
Bandichoo is looking to land body kicks.
Raymaker lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bandichoo at a distance.
Bandichoo wants to land a leg kick but Raymaker is out of range.
Bandichoo 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.
Raymaker on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bandichoo misses the shot to the body.
Raymaker doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Raymaker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Raymaker throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bandichoo on the side of the head.
Bandichoo misses with a hook.
It seemed like Raymaker was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bandichoo looks to land a left hand but Raymaker moved out of range nicely.
Raymaker walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bandichoo.
Raymaker throws a body shot but no joy.
Raymaker looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bandichoo avoids the body shot from Raymaker.
Raymaker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bandichoo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bandichoo tests Raymaker's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Raymaker blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Raymaker 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.#T1#
Bandichoo lands a glancing blow to the side of Raymaker's head.
A punch combination from Raymaker misses.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Raymaker moves out of range.
Raymaker tries to clinch there but Bandichoo circles away.
Raymaker avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Raymaker throws out a counter right but Bandichoo avoids it with no problem.
No joy there for Raymaker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bandichoo swings for the body but Raymaker moves out of range.
Bandichoo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bandichoo slips under a jab from Raymaker.
Raymaker changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Raymaker slips a jab from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Raymaker moves out of range easily.
Raymaker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Raymaker moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Raymaker misses with a straight right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Raymaker just misses with a punch to the body.
Raymaker moves in looking to clinch but Bandichoo pushes him off.#T2#
Bandichoo delivers a nice body kick.
Bandichoo moves out of range as Raymaker strikes.
Bandichoo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Raymaker.
Bandichoo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The fighters circling - Raymaker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Raymaker throws a big shot that misses.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Raymaker moves out of range.
Raymaker swinging wildly here.
An inside leg kick lands from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Raymaker looks to land a left hand but Bandichoo moved out of range nicely.
And Bandichoo counters with a quick kick to the body but Raymaker blocks it.
Raymaker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bandichoo.
A nice side step and Raymaker releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the side of Raymaker's head but Raymaker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A looping hook to the body misses from Raymaker. Bandichoo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bandichoo lands a body shot.
Raymaker misses with a two punch combination.
An inside leg kick lands from Bandichoo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo 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#
A right-left combo lands from Bandichoo.
Raymaker blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Raymaker looks to score with a jab to the body but Bandichoo is just out of range.
Bandichoo is looking to counter punch.
Bandichoo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Raymaker avoids the body shot from Bandichoo.
Jab from Raymaker.
Bandichoo misses with a right hand
and Raymaker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Raymaker takes one to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Raymaker. Bandichoo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bandichoo lands with a shot to the body.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Raymaker moves out of range easily.
Bandichoo throws a shot from downtown. Raymaker moves away and avoids it.
Raymaker blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick
and Raymaker 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!
Raymaker wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jab, jab by Bandichoo - just one landing.
Bandichoo moves away from the strike by Raymaker.
Bandichoo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses
and Bandichoo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Raymaker lands a head shot.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Bandichoo lands a glancing blow to the side of Raymaker's head.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Raymaker moves out of range easily.
Raymaker throws out a counter right but Bandichoo avoids it with no problem.
Bandichoo looks to throw the jab but Raymaker is out of range.
Raymaker avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Raymaker throws out a counter right but Bandichoo avoids it with no problem.
Bandichoo throws a right hand that Raymaker ducks under and follows up with a left that Raymaker also avoids with ease.
Taz Bandichoo is winning the standup battle so far.
Bandichoo misses with a looping left.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Despite the aggression on Raymaker's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Bandichoo slips a jab from Raymaker.
Bandichoo misses the jab.
Raymaker misses with a hook. Bandichoo ducked under it nicely.
Raymaker has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Raymaker displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Bandichoo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Raymaker makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Raymaker moves out of range.
Raymaker throws a hook but Bandichoo blocks it.
A shot to the liver by Bandichoo. Beautiful body shot.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo. #T2#
Bandichoo tests Raymaker's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Raymaker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Raymaker throws a big shot that misses.#CL2#
Raymaker clinches with his opponent.
Raymaker misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Raymaker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Raymaker moves out of range easily.
Raymaker tries to clinch but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Raymaker looks to throw the jab but Bandichoo is out of range.
Raymaker wants to clinch.
A cross from Bandichoo lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Raymaker throws a jab when Bandichoo was well out of range.
A head kick by Bandichoo misses
and Raymaker counters with a straight right hand.
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 Taz Bandichoo will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Bandichoo misses with a hook.
Bandichoo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Raymaker looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Raymaker chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bandichoo can pounce on him.
Bandichoo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Raymaker.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Raymaker moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Raymaker checks a leg kick.
Bandichoo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bandichoo takes a swing at Raymaker's ribcage but misses.
Raymaker looks to score with a jab to the body but Bandichoo is just out of range.
Bandichoo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bandichoo tries to land a leg kick but Raymaker saw it coming and moves away.
Raymaker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo catches Raymaker with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick but Raymaker checks it.
Bandichoo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bandichoo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bandichoo throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Raymaker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Raymaker doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T1#
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Bandichoo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Raymaker manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Bandichoo misses the target.
Bandichoo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bandichoo throws a hook but Raymaker avoids it easily.
Bandichoo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A slow jab from Raymaker misses its intended target.
Bandichoo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Raymaker's hands.
A low kick from Bandichoo is predictable there
and Raymaker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Raymaker misses with an uppercut. Bandichoo saw that one coming.
Bandichoo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Raymaker.
Bandichoo lands a high kick!
Raymaker blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
A head kick by Bandichoo misses
and Raymaker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A big right from Raymaker misses.
Raymaker displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Kai Raymaker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Raymaker tries to move into range but Bandichoo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bandichoo lands a leg kick that knocks Raymaker off balance momentarily.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bandichoo.
Bandichoo defending well as Raymaker loads up on a big left hand.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick but Raymaker sees it coming and moves out of range.
Raymaker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Raymaker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bandichoo.
Raymaker doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Nice defenses there by Raymaker.
Raymaker wants to counter with a clinch but Bandichoo pushes him away.
Raymaker takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bandichoo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Raymaker misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Bandichoo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sloppy strikes from Raymaker. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo motions for Raymaker to come forward. Bandichoo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
As Bandichoo backs off Raymaker throws a huge counter combo but Bandichoo manages to avoid it all.
Raymaker takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Raymaker throws a jab when Bandichoo was well out of range.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Raymaker moves out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Taz Bandichoo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bandichoo, 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Taz Bandichoo!
Taz Bandichoo very nearly forgot to thank Brooklyn Apothecary amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: FRIDAY SHOOTOUT 2
Date: Apr 10, 2020

#R1#
Velasquez tries to clinch but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Bandichoo with a hook.
Velasquez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bandichoo swats away the attempt to clinch by Velasquez.#CL2#
Velasquez has closed the distance and engaged Bandichoo in a clinch.
We've been informed that Velasquez has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Bandichoo gets through Velasquez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Velasquez creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bandichoo's defenses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Bandichoo misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Velasquez just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bandichoo's brow. #BC#
Bandichoo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bandichoo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bandichoo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Velasquez steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo looks to land a body kick but Velasquez moved away.
A shot to the liver by Bandichoo. Beautiful body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bandichoo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bandichoo 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.
Velasquez tries to clinch but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Bandichoo lands a head kick! #T1#
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Velasquez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bandichoo scores with a leg kick.
Bandichoo staying out of range there.
Bandichoo thinks about countering with a head kick.
Velasquez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bandichoo.
Velasquez darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A cross from Bandichoo lands.
Velasquez doesn't manage to clinch there - Bandichoo circles away. #CL2#
Velasquez darts in and clinches Bandichoo up against the ropes.
Bandichoo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Velasquez has him pressed against the ropes.
Nice body punch from Velasquez - that landed with a thud.
Bandichoo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Velasquezs head.
Bandichoo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bandichoo tries to break free but Velasquez pushes him back against the ropes.#BC#
Bandichoo manages to break the clinch.
Bandichoo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Velasquez steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bandichoo.
Velasquez blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Velasquez cracks a nice hook into Bandichoo's ribs.#T2#
Bandichoo tests Velasquez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Velasquez takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Velasquez wants to clinch up but Bandichoo keeps it at a distance.
Velasquez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Velasquez avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
A punch combination from Velasquez misses.
Velasquez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Velasquez tries to clinch but Bandichoo is having none of it.
Velasquez throws a right hand that Bandichoo ducks under and follows up with a left that Bandichoo also avoids with ease.
Velasquez tries to clinch up but Bandichoo circles away and keeps his distance.
Velasquez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bandichoo misses with a low kick.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Velasquez moves out of range easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo scores with a spinning back kick!
Bandichoo scores with a hook.
Bandichoo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Velasquez moves away.
Bandichoo's corner calls for a 1-2. Bandichoo 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.

Taz Bandichoo 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#
Bandichoo misses with a low kick as Velasquez jumps back.
Bandichoo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Velasquez avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Velasquez can do to turn this around?
Velasquez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Velasquez lands with a good body shot.
Bandichoo moves away from the strike by Velasquez.
Stipe Velasquez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bandichoo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bandichoo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Velasquez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bandichoo thows a body kick. Velasquez tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Velasquez moves away from the strike by Bandichoo.
Velasquez wants to counter with a clinch but Bandichoo pushes him away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bandichoo.
Taz Bandichoo is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Velasquez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Velasquez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Velasquez tries to clinch but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Velasquez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bandichoo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Velasquez.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Velasquez is looking to clinch. #T1#
Bandichoo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bandichoo looks to land a body kick but Velasquez moved away.
Velasquez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Velasquez.
Bandichoo throws a big shot that misses.
Velasquez doesn't manage to clinch there - Bandichoo circles away.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL2#
Velasquez closes the distance and clinches.
Bandichoo gets through Velasquez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC#
Bandichoo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Velasquez misses with a wild body shot.
Bandichoo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bandichoo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Velasquez.
Bandichoo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Velasquez.
Velasquez scores with a hook.
Velasquez throws a series of punches but Bandichoo moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bandichoo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Velasquez.
Velasquez is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Velasquez ducks under a wild hook from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo looks to land a combination. Velasquez sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#T2#
Bandichoo avoids the body shot from Velasquez.
Velasquez just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromBandichoo.
Velasquez wants to clinch up but Bandichoo keeps it at a distance.
Velasquez throws a nice looking combination but Bandichoo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bandichoo thuds his right hand into Velasquez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Velasquez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bandichoo manages to avoid it.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bandichoo lands a high kick!
Bandichoo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bandichoo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bandichoo keeps the fight on the outside.
A leg kick checked by Velasquez.
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut. Velasquez saw that one coming.
A combination from Bandichoo does no damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo looks to land a body kick but Velasquez moved away.
Velasquez blocks a leg kick.
Bandichoo lands with a good body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bandichoo.
Velasquez is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bandichoo rather than just go for the knockout.
Bandichoo thumps Velasquez with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Velasquez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Velasquez tries to clinch up but Bandichoo circles away and keeps his distance.
Velasquez blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Velasquez steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bandichoo.
Velasquez takes a swing at Bandichoo's ribcage but misses.
Bandichoo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Velasquez.
Bandichoo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Velasquez doesn't manage to clinch there - Bandichoo circles away.
Velasquez catches Bandichoo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Velasquez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bandichoo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bandichoo. That's going to slow Velasquez down.
Bandichoo lands with an overhand left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Velasquez is looking to clinch.
Velasquez throws a series of strikes that have Bandichoo backpedaling.
Bandichoo connects with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Velasquez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bandichoo was well out of range. Poor timing from Velasquez.
Velasquez blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
A jab from Velasquez misses. #T1#
Velasquez fails to land with a series of punches.
Bandichoo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bandichoo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Velasquez tries to clinch up but Bandichoo circles away and keeps his distance.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Velasquez on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bandichoo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Velasquez tries to clinch up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Velasquez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bandichoo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bandichoo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bandichoo lands a nice looking body shot.
Velasquez throws a body shot but no joy.
Bandichoo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Velasquez.
Bandichoo digs a good body shot into Velasquez's ribs.#T2#
Velasquez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bandichoo is looking to slow Velasquez down with leg kicks.
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!
Velasquez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bandichoo.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bandichoo.
Bandichoo closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Velasquez jabs at Bandichoo's body.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Bandichoo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CL2#
Velasquez rushes Bandichoo and presses him up against the ropes.
Velasquez misses with an elbow over the top.
Velasquez is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Bandichoo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Velasquez just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bandichoo's brow.
Stipe Velasquez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bandichoo lands a hook that snaps the head of Velasquez backwards. #BC#
Bandichoo breaks the clinch.
Velasquez's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Velasquez misses with a wild combination.

And that's the end of the fight!
Taz Bandichoo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bandichoo, 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Taz Bandichoo!
Taz Bandichoo managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Brooklyn Apothecary, into his post fight interview.

Event: FRIDAY SHOOTOUT 1
Date: Mar 20, 2020

#R1#
Bandichoo throws a body punch but De Villefort moves out of range.
Bandichoo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A low kick from Bandichoo misses
and De Villefort counters with a two punch combo.
Bandichoo connects with a jab.
Bandichoo throws a body punch but De Villefort moves out of range.
Bandichoo 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.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that half lands.
Bandichoo takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
De Villefort misses with a series of wild punches.
De Villefort avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
De Villefort throws a looping overhand right but Bandichoo ducks down to avoid it.
Bandichoo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
De Villefort goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CUT2#
It looks like Taz Bandichoo has been cut.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo swats away the attempt to clinch by De Villefort.
De Villefort slips a jab from Bandichoo.
De Villefort keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bandichoo.#T1##CL2#
De Villefort rushes Bandichoo and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#BC#
Bandichoo breaks from the clinch.
De Villefort throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bandichoo on the side of the head.
De Villefort throws out a leg kick but Bandichoo moves out of range and De Villefort only half commits.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Bandichoo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The fight stays on the outside here - De Villefort looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
De Villefort is looking to clinch.
A thudding body kick lands there by Bandichoo!
Bandichoo misses with a looping right.
De Villefort appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
De Villefort moves out of range as Bandichoo strikes.
De Villefort tries to counter by closing the distance.
A punch combination from Bandichoo misses.
A punch lands to the side of De Villefort 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bandichoo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
De Villefort staying out of range there.
Good leg kick by Bandichoo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bandichoo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T2#
De Villefort is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
De Villefort throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bandichoo thinks about countering with a head kick.
De Villefort wants to clinch up but Bandichoo keeps it at a distance.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but De Villefort moves out of range.
Bandichoo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bandichoo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Taz Bandichoo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A telegraphed right hand from Bandichoo misses the target.
De Villefort misses with a low kick as Bandichoo jumps back.
Sloppy strikes from De Villefort. Those never looked like landing. #CL2#
De Villefort drives through and clinches with Bandichoo against the ropes.
De Villefort working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
De Villefort controlling the action here for a moment. #BC#
Bandichoo manages to break the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
De Villefort closes the distance and clinches.
De Villefort stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Taz Bandichoo's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
De Villefort avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
De Villefort is looking to clinch.
Bandichoo misses with a low kick. #CL2#
De Villefort clinches up against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by De Villefort.
De Villefort stalling against the ropes.
Bandichoo working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
De Villefort's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bandichoo throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and De Villefort counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2#
De Villefort gets a clinch.
Bandichoo working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
De Villefort breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Villefort avoids the body shot from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo clobbers De Villefort with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Taz Bandichoo is winning the standup battle so far.
Good leg kick by Bandichoo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
De Villefort wants to clinch.#T1#
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a body shot but no joy.
Bandichoo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of De Villefort's head.#CUT#
It looks like Gerard De Villefort has been cut.
The fighters circling - Bandichoo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bandichoo looks for the body kick but De Villefort saw that one coming.
De Villefort wants to clinch.
De Villefort slips a straight right by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo looks to score with a jab to the body but De Villefort is just out of range.
Bandichoo lands with a straight right. De Villefort didn't see that one coming.
De Villefort tries to clinch but Bandichoo is having none of it.
Bandichoo thinks about countering with a head kick.
Bandichoo lands with a shot to the body.
Gerard De Villefort is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
De Villefort slips a jab from Bandichoo.
De Villefort is looking to clinch but Bandichoo is avoiding it.
De Villefort wants to clinch up but Bandichoo keeps it at a distance.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
As Bandichoo backs off De Villefort throws a huge counter combo but Bandichoo manages to avoid it all.#T2#
A swing and a miss from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bandichoo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Bandichoo here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Bandichoo just misses with a punch to the body.
Bandichoo throws a series of punches but De Villefort avoids them all with ease.
Bandichoo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bandichoo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CL2#
De Villefort clinches.
De Villefort is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A right hook to the body lands for De Villefort.
De Villefort prevents a body shot from Bandichoo.
A right hook to the body lands for Bandichoo.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Bandichoo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Bandichoo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Good standup being displayed there by Bandichoo as he connects with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Bandichoo throws a head kick but De Villefort moves out of range.
Bandichoo throws an overhand right that lands on De Villefort's shoulder, as De Villefort tries to avoid the shot.
De Villefort tries to clinch but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from De Villefort.
De Villefort wants to clinch up but Bandichoo keeps it at a distance.
Bandichoo misses with a body kick.
Bandichoo misses with a kick to the body.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bandichoo throws a body shot but no joy.
A nice side step and De Villefort releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! De Villefort crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bandichoo - the referee stops the clock and De Villefort gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bandichoo. De Villefort manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
De Villefort on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bandichoo. Bandichoo obviously looking to wear him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bandichoo lands with an uppercut that bounces De Villefort off the ropes and back into range.
Bandichoo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
De Villefort takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
De Villefort walks into a left hand.
Bandichoo tried to score with a low kick but De Villefort checks it.
Bandichoo lands with an uppercut that bounces De Villefort off the ropes and back into range.#T1#
Bandichoo throws an overhand right that lands on De Villefort's shoulder, as De Villefort tries to avoid the shot.
Despite the aggression on De Villefort's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Bandichoo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and De Villefort has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bandichoo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by De Villefort.
De Villefort uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bandichoo.#CL2#
De Villefort takes the fight into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Bandichoo fails to land.
Bandichoo struggles to land a body shot inside as De Villefort controls his hands.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bandichoo.
De Villefort's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#BC#
Bandichoo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bandichoo throws a body punch but De Villefort moves out of range.
Bandichoo lunges at De Villefort with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by De Villefort's hand.
Bandichoo scoring well with a low kick there.
De Villefort tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Bandichoo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
De Villefort uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with a body shot.
Bandichoo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to De Villefort's calf.#T2#
Both fighters circling a little - Bandichoo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bandichoo takes a swing at De Villefort's ribcage but misses.
Bandichoo just misses with a punch to the body.
De Villefort is looking for the big counter here.#CL2#
De Villefort rushes Bandichoo and presses him up against the ropes.
De Villefort misses with a shot to the kidneys.
De Villefort is looking to control Bandichoo's arms but Bandichoo gets an underhook and turns him. Now De Villefort has his back to the ropes.
De Villefort is leaning against Bandichoo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The referee calls for De Villefort to work.
Bandichoo working aggressively here.
Good body shot from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo lands a body punch in the clinch.
De Villefort takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#BC#
Bandichoo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
De Villefort on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bandichoo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bandichoo feints and then cracks De Villefort's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow De Villefort down.
Gerard De Villefort has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
De Villefort misses with a kick to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Taz Bandichoo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bandichoo, 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 30:27
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Taz Bandichoo!
An out of breath and clearly excited Taz Bandichoo thanked IniTech Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: Grand Prix SYDNEY
Date: Feb 14, 2020

#R1#
Bandichoo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Naresuan.
Naresuan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bandichoo misses with a lunging right hand
and Naresuan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A telegraphed right hand from Bandichoo misses the target.
Bandichoo connects with a single shot there.
Bandichoo lands a high kick!
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bandichoo keeps Naresuan at a distance using the push kick.
Naresuan throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bandichoo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bandichoo misses with a body kick.
Naresuan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Naresuan throws a right and a left that Bandichoo avoids nicely.
Bandichoo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Naresuan on the side of the head.
Naresuan lands a jab to the head.
A clash of legs there as Bandichoo blocks the low kick.
Bandichoo misses with a hook. Naresuan ducked under it nicely.
Bandichoo just misses with a punch to the body.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bandichoo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bandichoo cracks Naresuan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Naresuan throws a looping overhand right but Bandichoo ducks down to avoid it. #T1#
An inside leg kick lands from Bandichoo.
Naresuan dodges the punch combination from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Naresuan is out of range and Bandichoo settles back down.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bandichoo.
Jab, jab by Bandichoo - just one landing.
Naresuan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A big left from Naresuan misses.
Bandichoo misses with a looping left.
Naresuan is looking for a counter combo.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Bandichoo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Naresuan was well out of range. Poor timing from Bandichoo.
Naresuan is looking to counter punch.
Bandichoo takes a swing at Naresuan's ribcage but misses.
Naresuan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Naresuan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A jab from Naresuan does it's job there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bandichoo lands a head shot.
Bandichoo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Naresuan's calf.
Naresuan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T2#
Naresuan dips to his left and cracks Bandichoo with an uppercut!
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Naresuan throwing a counter right hand but Bandichoo manages to avoid it.
Naresuan slips under a jab.
Bandichoo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bandichoo misses with a body shot.
Bandichoo just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromNaresuan.
Naresuan throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bandichoo scores with a decent looking hook.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bandichoo misses with a body kick.
Naresuan throws a head kick but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Bandichoo throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Naresuan counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bandichoo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bandichoo looks to land a combination. Naresuan sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Naresuan throws out a loose jab but Bandichoo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Naresuan thuds his shin into the meat of Bandichoo's side.
Bandichoo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Naresuan doesn't seem bothered though.
Bandichoo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Naresuan's hands.
Naresuan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo lands a jab to the nose.
Naresuan missing with a left hand there. Bandichoo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice uppercut lands for Bandichoo. That snapped Naresuan's head back.
Bandichoo plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Naresuan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Naresuan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Naresuan motions for Bandichoo to come forward. Naresuan throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Naresuan stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Naresuan blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Naresuan scores with a head kick. Bandichoo tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bandichoo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Naresuan. That did some damage!
Naresuan checks a leg kick.
Bandichoo blocks a low kick nicely.
Naresuan misses with a series of wild punches.
Bandichoo scores with a head kick.
Bandichoo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Naresuan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bandichoo. Bandichoo obviously looking to wear him down.
Bandichoo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Naresuan.
Naresuan blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws the kick towards the body but Naresuan avoids it.
Naresuan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Naresuan feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bandichoos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Naresuan misses with a hook.
Naresuan moves out of range of the body kick.
Naresuan is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Naresuan throws a head kick that misses.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bandichoo checks a low kick from Naresuan.
Nice defenses there by Naresuan.
Good shot there by Bandichoo.
Naresuan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bandichoo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Naresuan doesn't seem bothered though.
Naresuan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Naresuan scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Naresuan lands with a right hand.
Bandichoo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bandichoo slips a jab from Naresuan.
Naresuan digs a good hook to Bandichoo's body.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Bandichoo lands a jab to the nose.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick but Naresuan checks it.
Naresuan avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Naresuan throws a right and a left that Bandichoo avoids nicely.
A little jabbing left from Bandichoo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Naresuan connects with a solid leg kick.
Naresuan loads up on a big right hand but Bandichoo slips the punch.
Bandichoo misses the shot to the body.
Naresuan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo misses with a double jab
and Naresuan counters with a series of strikes. Bandichoo will be more careful next time no doubt.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Naresuan scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
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 King Naresuan will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R3#
Bandichoo fails to land with a series of punches.
Bandichoo cracks the inside of Naresuan's front leg.
Naresuan throws a jab when Bandichoo was well out of range.
Bandichoo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Naresuan throws a looping overhand right but Bandichoo ducks down to avoid it.
Bandichoo 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.
Bandichoo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Naresuan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bandichoo scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Naresuan moves out of range.
A big left from Naresuan misses.
Naresuan throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bandichoo looks to land a body kick but Naresuan moved away.
Naresuan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bandichoo.
It looked like Naresuan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bandichoo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Naresuan under the eye.
Naresuan throws a leg kick but Bandichoo sees it coming and checks it nicely. #T1#
Naresuan blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Naresuan throws a head kick that misses.
Naresuan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The fighters circling - Bandichoo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bandichoo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Naresuan cracks Bandichoo with a good jab.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Naresuan moves out of range easily.
The fighters circling - Bandichoo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bandichoo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Naresuan.
Naresuan loads up on a big right hand but Bandichoo slips the punch.
Naresuan lands a jab-cross combination.
Nice defenses there by Naresuan.
Bandichoo throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Naresuan plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Naresuan throws a body shot but no joy.
Bandichoo throws a big counter head kick but Naresuan avoids it with no problem.
Bandichoo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Naresuan.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T2#
Naresuan scores with a sloppy right hand. Bandichoo should have avoided that one.
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bandichoo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Naresuan.
Naresuan dodges the punch combination from Bandichoo.
Naresuan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Naresuan misses with a hook. Bandichoo ducked under it nicely.
Bandichoo throws a right hand that misses
letting Naresuan counter with a right hand.
Naresuan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Naresuan misses with a hook.
Bandichoo just misses with a punch to the body.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick
and Naresuan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bandichoo misses with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A looping hook to the body misses from Naresuan. Bandichoo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bandichoo throws a poor cross that misses
and Bandichoo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Naresuan misses with a hook. Bandichoo ducked under it nicely.
Bandichoo is looking to land body kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Taz Bandichoo just about did enough to take it.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R4#
Bandichoo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Naresuan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bandichoo walks into a left hand.
Bandichoo scores with a jab to the body.
Naresuan checks the leg kick.
Bandichoo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Naresuan just misses with a punch to the body.
Naresuan throws a head kick that misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Bandichoo. That snapped Naresuan's head back.
A jab lands there for Naresuan.
Bandichoo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Naresuan finds it's way round the side to connect with Bandichoo's head.
Naresuan works the jab nicely.
Naresuan lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Naresuan avoids a kick to the body.
Naresuan is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A punch combination from Bandichoo misses.
Naresuan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bandichoo raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Naresuan works over Bandichoo's head and body with a nice combination.
Naresuan on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T1#
Naresuan just misses with a punch to the body.
Naresuan throws a leg kick but Bandichoo sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Naresuan dodges the punch combination from Bandichoo.
Naresuan tries to score with a low kick but Bandichoo moves his leg out of the way.
Bandichoo is looking to score with low kicks.
Bandichoo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bandichoo moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Bandichoo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Naresuan connects with the punch.
Naresuan misses the shot to the body.
Bandichoo misses with a body shot.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
A leg kick checked by Naresuan.
Naresuan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bandichoo follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Naresuan is looking to slow Bandichoo down with leg kicks.
Bandichoo cracks a nice hook into Naresuan's ribs.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Bandichoo slips under a jab.
Naresuan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bandichoo's hands.
Naresuan throws a hook but Bandichoo blocks it.
Bandichoo connects with a body shot.
Bandichoo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Naresuan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bandichoo. Bandichoo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Bandichoo misses with a double jab
and Naresuan counters with a slapping leg kick.
Naresuan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bandichoo throws a good cross that connects.
Bandichoo has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Bandichoo avoids the body shot from Naresuan.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Naresuan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Naresuan plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Donk. Naresuan catches Bandichoo right on the button with a cross.
Naresuan feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bandichoos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

King Naresuan had his way with Taz Bandichoo in that round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
A slapping leg kick lands for Bandichoo.
Naresuan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bandichoo's head.
Bandichoo is looking to land body kicks.
A slow jab from Naresuan misses its intended target.
Naresuan is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo looks for the body kick but Naresuan saw that one coming.
A punch lands to the side of Bandichoo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bandichoo wants to land a leg kick but Naresuan is out of range.
Bandichoo 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.
Naresuan is looking to counter punch.
Naresuan sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Naresuan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A bone on bone clash there as Naresuan blocks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bandichoo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Naresuan.
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut.
No joy there for Bandichoo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Naresuan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bandichoo keeps Naresuan at a distance using the push kick. #T1#
Naresuan looks to land a right hand but Bandichoo moved out of range.
Bandichoo lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It looked like Naresuan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#KD#
Naresuan looks low and kicks high, catching Bandichoo right on the side of the head, sending him crashing to the canvas! Will he be able to beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's already back to his feet and ready to go! Let's see if he's still with it!
A slow jab from Naresuan misses its intended target.
Bandichoo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Naresuan misses with a hook. Bandichoo ducked under it nicely.
Naresuan loads up on a big right hand but Bandichoo slips the punch.
And Bandichoo responds with a good body kick, but Naresuan manages to step out the way in time.
Naresuan throws a sloppy head kick and Bandichoo moves out of range easily.
Bandichoo misses with a few strikes there.
Naresuan is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bandichoo goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Naresuan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Naresuan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo tries to score with a low kick but Naresuan moves his leg out of the way.
Naresuan looks to throw the jab but Bandichoo is out of range.
Bandichoo connects with a nice looking jab.
Naresuan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bandichoo on the side of the head.
Bandichoo misses with a body shot. #T2#
Bandichoo lands a jab to the head.
Naresuan throws a looping overhand right but Bandichoo ducks down to avoid it.
Bandichoo shapes to counter with a head kick.
Bandichoo cracks Naresuan with a good jab.
Decent striking displayed by Bandichoo there.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Good shot there by Naresuan.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Naresuan with a jab.
Naresuan looks to land a left hand but Bandichoo moved out of range nicely.
Bandichoo throws the left hand but Naresuan avoids the punch easily.
Bandichoo misses with a wild body shot.
Bandichoo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo throws a jab when Naresuan was well out of range.
Naresuan connects with a crisp jab.
Naresuan misses with an uppercut. Bandichoo saw that one coming.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.

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 King Naresuan.
Well Naresuan 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 Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 49:45
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 48:46
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 48:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... King Naresuan!
After winning the bout, King Naresuan thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: AKT 14
Date: Jan 26, 2020

#R1#
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Doss moves out of range easily.
Doss is looking to counter punch.
Bandichoo looks to throw the jab but Doss is out of range.
Bandichoo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Doss.
Doss ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Doss has been working on his boxing with his coaches at London MMA Club in the buildup to the fight.
Doss darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bandichoo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Doss throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Doss moves out of range of the body kick.
Doss pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Doss blocks the body kick.
Doss takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Doss lands with a hook. Bandichoo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Doss misses the jab.
Bandichoo throws a poor cross that misses
and Doss makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Doss staying out of range there.
Bandichoo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Doss is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bandichoo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bandichoo throws the kick towards the body but Doss avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from Doss on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A telegraphed right hand from Bandichoo misses the target.
Bandichoo avoids the body shot from Doss. #T1#
Doss defending well as Bandichoo loads up on a big left hand.
Bandichoo misses with a kick to the body.
Bandichoo is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Bandichoo loads up on a big right hand but Doss slips the punch.
Doss stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Doss.
Bandichoo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Doss sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Doss takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bandichoo connects with an inside leg kick.
Doss blocks a jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Doss.
Bandichoo misses with a kick to the body.
Doss misses with a low kick.
It seemed like Bandichoo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Doss was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Doss closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bandichoo is looking to slow Doss down with leg kicks.
Doss throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bandichoo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Doss misses with a few strikes there. #T2#
Doss clobbers Bandichoo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Doss throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Doss scores with a nice head shot.
Doss moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CUT#
It looks like Taz Bandichoo has been cut.
A swing and a miss from Doss.
Bandichoo only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Doss clobbers Bandichoo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Doss catches Bandichoo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Doss looks to land a right hand but Bandichoo moved out of range.
Doss scores with a jab.#ROC#
Bandichoo is rocked!
Bandichoo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Doss throws a hook but Bandichoo blocks it.
Bandichoo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Doss takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bandichoo blocks the body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Doss.
Doss misses with a wild body shot.
Doss jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Doss is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bandichoo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Doss's sensitive parts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dick Doss dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Taz Bandichoo's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Bandichoo scores with a nice head shot.
Bandichoo tried to score with a low kick but Doss checks it.
Bandichoo swings for the body but Doss moves out of range.
Doss misses with a body kick.
Bandichoo blocks a head kick by Doss.
Bandichoo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Doss.
Doss lands a jab.
Doss throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Doss moves out of range of the body kick from Bandichoo.
Doss listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Doss jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Doss takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dick Doss is winning the standup battle so far.
Bandichoo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Doss has time to react.
Doss lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bandichoo's sensitive parts.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandichoo is looking to slow Doss down with leg kicks.
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut
and Doss counters with a solid body kick.
Doss uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bandichoo. #T1#
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice uppercut lands for Doss. That snapped Bandichoo's head back.
Doss blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
It looked like Doss wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bandichoo connects with an inside leg kick.
Doss misses with a body shot.
Bandichoo misses with a low kick.
Bandichoo misses with a hook. Doss ducked under it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Doss misses the target.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with a hook.
Doss punishes Bandichoo's body with a nice straight punch.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Doss throws the left hand but Bandichoo avoids the punch easily.
Bandichoo throws a front kick that sends Doss stumbling back into the ropes.
An inside leg kick from Bandichoo misses.
Bandichoo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Doss throws a shot from downtown. Bandichoo moves away and avoids it.
Bandichoo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Doss manages to avoid it.
Bandichoo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T2#
Doss avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Doss is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Doss steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bandichoo. That one must have hurt.
Doss fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bandichoo checks it well.
Bandichoo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Doss sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Doss is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Bandichoo scores with a nice body kick.
Doss throws a head kick that misses.
Bandichoo pushes Doss away with a front kick.
Doss walks into a left hand.
Doss takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bandichoo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Doss manages to avoid it.
Doss delivers a nice body kick.
Bandichoo is breathing heavily.
Bandichoo tries to bum rush Doss with a series of wild strikes but Doss uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Doss is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Doss ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bandichoo moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Doss moves out of range.
Bandichoo feints and then cracks Doss's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Doss down.
Doss cracks Bandichoo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bandichoo throws a wild body kick that Doss sees coming a mile off.
Doss was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Taz Bandichoo's cut.
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#
Doss throws a jab when Bandichoo was well out of range.
Bandichoo slips a jab from Doss.
Bandichoo throws a lazy head kick
and Doss counters with a lovely straight right hand!
An inside leg kick lands from Doss.
Doss lands with a right hand.
Nice jab there from Doss. #KD#
Doss scores a flash knockdown with a right hook that drops Bandichoo to his hands and knees! The ref pushes Doss away as he looks to land an illegal blow. Bandichoo got an extra few seconds to recover there, which could have made all the differences as he stumbles back to his feet. The referee looks into his eyes and decides to allow the bout to continue. Can he survive?!
Bandichoo is still on wobbly legs! Can Doss finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Doss engages and cracks Bandichoo with a massive lead left hook - Bandichoo tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Doss is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dick Doss!
Dick Doss 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: AKT 11
Date: Jan 10, 2020

#R1#
Bandichoo keeps Columbus at a distance using the push kick.
Bandichoo 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.
Nice defenses there by Columbus.
Bandichoo lands with a hook. Columbus tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Columbus tries to clinch but Bandichoo is having none of it.
Bandichoo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bandichoo looks to land a left hand but Columbus moved out of range nicely.
Columbus throws a body shot but no joy.
A shot to the liver by Bandichoo. Beautiful body shot.
Bandichoo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bandichoo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Columbus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bandichoo.
Columbus lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Columbus throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bandichoo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Columbus moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bandichoo misses the shot to the body.
Columbus looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bandichoo was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bandichoo throws a hook to the side of Columbus's head but Columbus sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Columbus swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Columbus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bandichoo looks for the body kick but Columbus saw that one coming.
Bandichoo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Columbus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bandichoo.
Bandichoo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T1#
Bandichoo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Columbus.
Some bone on bone action there as Columbus checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Columbus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Columbus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bandichoo manages to avoid it.
Columbus connects with a right hand. Bandichoo shakes it off.
Bandichoo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Columbus.
Columbus swings for the body but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Bandichoo is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Columbus's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Bandichoo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Columbus circles away quickly and effectively.
Columbus tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Bandichoo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Columbus jabs Bandichoo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Columbus's coach down at London MMA Club was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Columbus's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Sloppy strikes from Columbus. Those never looked like landing.
A jab lands there for Bandichoo.
Columbus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bandichoo.
Columbus ducks right into an uppercut from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo lands a glancing blow to the side of Columbus's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circling - Bandichoo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Columbus moves out of range as Bandichoo strikes.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bandichoo. Columbus shrugs it off though.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Columbus scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T2#
Columbus slips under a jab.
Bandichoo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Columbus throws out the jab.
Columbus moves out of range of the body kick.
Columbus takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bandichoo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Columbus throws a jab when Bandichoo was well out of range.
Bandichoo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Columbus avoids a punch combination nicely.
Columbus unleashes a big counter combination but Bandichoo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bandichoo connects with a body shot.
Bandichoo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Columbus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bandichoo throws out a loose jab but Columbus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bandichoo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Columbus steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bandichoo lands a leg kick that knocks Columbus off balance momentarily.
Columbus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bandichoo. #T3#
Bandichoo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Columbus lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bandichoo circles away quickly and effectively.
Columbus misses with a two punch combination.
A big right from Columbus misses.
Columbus takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Columbus slips a jab and a cross from Bandichoo.
Columbus is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Columbus moves out of range.
Bandichoo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Columbus throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bandichoo.
Jab, jab by Bandichoo - just one landing.
Columbus pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Columbus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bandichoo throws a right hand that Columbus ducks under and follows up with a left that Columbus also avoids with ease.
A countering left hand to the body from Columbus misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice cross by Columbus.
Columbus misses with a wild body shot.
Bandichoo swinging wildly here.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bandichoo.#T4#
Columbus connects with a solid leg kick.
Bandichoo throws a right and a left that Columbus avoids nicely.
Columbus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bandichoo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Columbus.
Columbus swings for the body but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Bandichoo is looking to counter punch.
Bandichoo bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Bandichoo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Columbus takes a step back to recover.
Bandichoo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bandichoo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nice cross by Bandichoo.
Columbus slips a straight right by Bandichoo.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bandichoo.
Columbus throws out a loose jab but Bandichoo uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo swings for the body but Columbus moves out of range.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Bandichoo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Columbus manages to avoid it.
Bandichoo throws a body punch but Columbus moves out of range.
Bandichoo throws a right and a left that Columbus avoids nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Bandichoo throws a series of punches but Columbus moves out of range.
Bandichoo moves out of range as Columbus strikes.
Columbus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bandichoo was well out of range. Poor timing from Columbus.
Bandichoo lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Columbus misses with a body shot.
Bandichoo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Columbus moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Columbus throws a hook to the side of Bandichoo's head but Bandichoo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Columbus throws a shot from downtown. Bandichoo moves away and avoids it.
Columbus fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Columbus tries a head kick but it misses.
Bandichoo plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Columbus throws out a loose jab but Bandichoo uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick step to the side and Bandichoo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Columbus stalks Bandichoo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bandichoo's face. Bandichoo staggers backwards, shaken.
Columbus throws a series of punches but Bandichoo avoids them all with ease.
Columbus avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Taz Bandichoo is winning the standup battle so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bandichoo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Columbuss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Columbus has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bandichoo.
Columbus swinging wildly here.
Bandichoo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Columbus moves away from the strike by Bandichoo. #T1#
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Columbus moves out of range.
Bandichoo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Columbus was well out of range. Poor timing from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo thuds his right hand into Columbus's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Columbus scores with the left hand. Bandichoo knows he should have avoided that one.
A slapping body kick lands there for Columbus.
Bandichoo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Columbus 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.
Bandichoo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Columbus.
A lazy body kick from Bandichoo
and Bandichoo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Columbus lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bandichoo misses with a looping left.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Columbus moves out of range.
Bandichoo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bandichoo scores with a nice strike.
Bandichoo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Columbus takes a step back to recover.
Columbus scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nice defenses there by Columbus.
Bandichoo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bandichoo looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#T2#
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut.
Bandichoo looks to land a right hand but Columbus moved out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Bandichoo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bandichoo misses the shot to the body.
Bandichoo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bandichoo throws a body kick that misses.
Bandichoo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Columbus looks to land a left hand but Bandichoo moved out of range nicely.
Bandichoo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Columbus throws out the jab.
Bandichoo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bandichoo lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Bandichoo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Columbus.
A slow jab from Bandichoo misses its intended target.
Columbus jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bandichoo wants to slow Columbus down by chopping away at his legs.
Columbus looks to score with a jab to the body but Bandichoo is just out of range.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick which misses Columbus's front leg but catches the back leg as Columbus tries to avoid it.
Nice cross by Columbus.
Columbus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T3#
Bandichoo defending well as Columbus loads up on a big left hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo moves forwards but Columbus connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice uppercut there from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Columbus staying out of range there.
Columbus avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Columbus moves out of range easily.
Columbus throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bandichoo tries to score with a low kick but Columbus moves his leg out of the way.
Columbus wants to counter with a clinch but Bandichoo pushes him away.
Columbus throws a low kick, looking for Bandichoo's leg but Bandichoo calmly moves out of range.
Bandichoo throws a jab but it's blocked by Columbus.
Columbus with a jab.
Columbus blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bandichoo lunges at Columbus with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Columbus's hand. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandichoo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Columbus uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bandichoo.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Columbus.
Bandichoo looks for the body kick but Columbus saw that one coming.
Bandichoo misses with the body kick
and Columbus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
An inside leg kick from Columbus misses.
Bandichoo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bandichoo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A left lands for Columbus.
Bandichoo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Columbus moves out of range of the body kick.
Columbus feints a counter leg kick.
Bandichoo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Columbus is looking to chop away at Bandichoo's legs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Columbus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bandichoo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Columbus just misses with a punch to the body.
Bandichoo is looking for a counter combo.
A solid body kick from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo motions for Columbus to come forward. Bandichoo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Good standup being displayed there by Bandichoo as he connects with a hook.
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 Taz Bandichoo will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Bandichoo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bandichoo looks for the body kick but Columbus saw that one coming.
A jab lands there for Columbus.
Columbus slips a straight right by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws out a loose jab but Columbus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bandichoo scores with a spinning back kick!
Columbus cracks a nice hook into Bandichoo's ribs.
Columbus fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bandichoo checks it well.
Bandichoo went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Bandichoo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Columbus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bandichoo.
Columbus just misses with a punch to the body.
Columbus throws a looping overhand right but Bandichoo ducks down to avoid it.
Bandichoo slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bandichoo takes a swing at Columbus's ribcage but misses.
Bandichoo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Columbus looks to land a right hand but Bandichoo moved out of range.
Bandichoo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bandichoo!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Columbus takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.#T1#
Columbus uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo looks to land a body kick but Columbus moved away.
Bandichoo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bandichoo scores with a head kick.
Columbus throws out a leg kick but Bandichoo moves out of range and Columbus only half commits.
Bandichoo checks a low kick from Columbus.
Bandichoo is looking to slow Columbus down with leg kicks.
Bandichoo lands a slapping body shot.
Bandichoo slips a jab from Columbus.
Columbus scores with the left hand. Bandichoo knows he should have avoided that one.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Columbus throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Columbus throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Columbus misses.
Columbus slips under a jab from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo scores with a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bandichoo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Columbus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Columbus tries to counter with a clinch but Bandichoo shakes him off and moves away.#T2#
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Columbus throws out a counter right but Bandichoo avoids it with no problem.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Columbus misses with a jab, cross combination.
Columbus's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bandichoo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Columbus scrambles back to his feet.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bandichoo throws a low kick but Columbus avoids it.
Bandichoo looks to throw the jab but Columbus is out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Bandichoo misses the target.
Bandichoo looks to land a right hand but Columbus moved out of range.
Columbus sizes up Bandichoo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A slow jab from Bandichoo misses its intended target.
Bandichoo ducks under a wild hook from Columbus.
Bandichoo staying out of range there.
Columbus goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Columbus has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Columbus throws a hook to the side of Bandichoo's head but Bandichoo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bandichoo scores with a sloppy right hand. Columbus should have avoided that one.
Columbus lands with a cross.
Columbus is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Bandichoo throws a looping overhand right but Columbus ducks down to avoid it.
Columbus drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bandichoo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#T3#
Bandichoo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL2#
Columbus clinches with his opponent.
Columbus throws an elbow that misses. #BC#
Bandichoo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bandichoo dodges the punch combination from Columbus.
Bandichoo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Columbus looks to throw the jab but Bandichoo is out of range.
Scott Columbus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Columbus takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bandichoo ducks under a wild hook from Columbus.
Nice defenses there by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Columbus looks to score with a jab to the body but Bandichoo is just out of range.
Bandichoo goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Columbus takes a swing at Bandichoo's ribcage but misses.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the side of Columbus's head but Columbus sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bandichoo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Columbus in his tracks. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bandichoo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bandichoo bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bandichoo checks a leg kick.
Bandichoo misses the shot to the body.
Bandichoo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Columbus misses with a looping left.
Columbus stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Columbus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Columbus 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.
Columbus's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Columbus scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bandichoo slips a jab from Columbus.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Columbus lands with a nice body punch.
Bandichoo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bandichoo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bandichoo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bandichoo 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.

And that's the end of the fight!
Taz Bandichoo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bandichoo, 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Taz Bandichoo!
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Taz Bandichoo!
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight for Taz Bandichoo!

Taz Bandichoo wins by unanimous decision!
Taz Bandichoo took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, IniTech Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: AKT 7 Vegas Secrets
Date: Dec 08, 2019

#R1#
Zinsou wants to clinch.
Zinsou throws a hook but Bandichoo blocks it.
Bandichoo lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT#
It looks like Yayi Zinsou has been cut.
We've been told by Bandichoo's head coaches at Crapollas Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Zinsou takes one on the button.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zinsou is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bandichoo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Zinsou wants to clinch.
Bandichoo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Zinsou counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Zinsou moves out of range easily.
Bandichoo lands with a nice body kick.
A jab from Bandichoo does it's job there.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bandichoo avoids the body shot from Zinsou.
Bandichoo appears to be looking for a big counter.
Bandichoo keeps the fight on the outside.
Zinsou tries to clinch but Bandichoo is having none of it.
Zinsou takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T1#
Nice shot lands for Zinsou.
Bandichoo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Zinsou blocks a leg kick.
Zinsou looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Zinsou tries to clinch up.
Bandichoo went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Zinsou swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zinsou looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL2#
Zinsou has Bandichoo up against the ropes in a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bandichoo lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Zinsou pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zinsou throws a hook but Bandichoo blocks it.
Zinsou blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bandichoo. That's going to slow Zinsou down.
Bandichoo misses with a looping right.
Nice body kick there by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zinsou moves in looking to clinch but Bandichoo pushes him off.
Zinsou avoids a kick to the body.
Zinsou tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bandichoo throws a nice inside leg kick. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandichoo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Zinsou swings for the body but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Zinsou wants to clinch up but Bandichoo keeps it at a distance.
Bandichoo scores with a jab to the body.
Bandichoo thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Zinsou if he has to take too many more of those.
Bandichoo tries to land a front kick but Zinsou steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bandichoo misses with a double jab
and Zinsou counters with a nice uppercut.
Bandichoo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zinsou is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Zinsou wants to clinch up but Bandichoo keeps it at a distance.
Decent striking displayed by Bandichoo there.
Zinsou tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Bandichoo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bandichoo throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Taz Bandichoo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bandichoo tries to land a front kick but Zinsou steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bandichoo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bandichoo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Zinsou tries to clinch but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Bandichoo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Zinsou.
Bandichoo lands a jab-cross combination. #T3#
Zinsou fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bandichoo scoring well with a low kick there.
Bandichoo throws a body kick that misses.
Zinsou tries to clinch but Bandichoo is having none of it.
Bandichoo fires out a quick counter leg kick but Zinsou just manages to avoid it.
Zinsou misses the shot to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Bandichoo misses the target.
Bandichoo lands a head kick. Zinsou smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Bandichoo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Zinsou.#CL2#
Zinsou closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bandichoo.
Zinsou misses with a body punch.
Bandichoo lands a nice uppercut.
Zinsou stalling in the clinch.
Zinsou misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Zinsou breaks from the clinch.
Bandichoo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Zinsou is looking to clinch but Bandichoo is avoiding it.
Zinsou takes one on the chin but seems OK.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A good leg kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with a looping left.
Bandichoo misses with a two punch combination. #T4#
Bandichoo lands with a shot to the body.
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bandichoo throws a wild body kick that Zinsou sees coming a mile off.
Zinsou pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As Zinsou backs away, Bandichoo returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Bandichoo loads up on a big right hand but Zinsou slips the punch.
Zinsou tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zinsou with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bandichoo to score with a decent uppercut.
Zinsou tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Bandichoo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bandichoo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bandichoo catches Zinsou napping and connects with a fantastic 3 punch combination that sends Zinsou crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but he's all over the place - can he beat the count?!? 4,5,6,7,8...9...10! He didn't make it back to his feet! Bandichoo raises both arms skywards and takes in the roar from the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Taz Bandichoo!
Taz Bandichoo very nearly forgot to thank IniTech Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: RH108
Date: Nov 09, 2019

#R1#
Bandichoo throws out a loose jab but Williams uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bandichoo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Williams is looking to clinch.
Bandichoo thinks about countering with a head kick.
Bandichoo misses with a combination
and Williams counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Williams bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bandichoo, right into the meat.
Bandichoo 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.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As Bandichoo backs off Williams throws a huge counter combo but Bandichoo manages to avoid it all.
Nice body kick from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a push kick but Williams slaps the foot to one side.
Williams lands with a kick to the temple. Bandichoo shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CUT2#
It looks like Taz Bandichoo has been cut.
A jab from Bandichoo misses.
Williams looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bandichoo throws a lazy right hand but Williams sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Williams slips under a jab.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bandichoo tests Williams's chin there with a solid looking 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!
Williams misses with a hook. Bandichoo ducked under it nicely.
Bandichoo swinging wildly here. #T1#
Bandichoo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Williams defending well as Bandichoo loads up on a big left hand.
Bandichoo throws a front kick that sends Williams stumbling back into the ropes.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bandichoo swats away the attempt to clinch by Williams.
Williams tries to clinch but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Bandichoo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Williams moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Williams tries to clinch there but Bandichoo circles away.
Williams bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Williams stuns Bandichoo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Williams walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bandichoo lands with a shot to the body.
Williams misses with a looping left.
A shot to the liver by Bandichoo. Beautiful body shot.
Bandichoo scores with a one two! Williams had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Williams is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T2#
Bandichoo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Williams takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bandichoo throws the kick towards the body but Williams avoids it.
Bandichoo sets himself, and Williams steps forward looking for the clinch! Bandichoo avoids it this time.
Williams fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bandichoo connects with a leg kick. Williams looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bandichoo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bandichoo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Williams.
Bandichoo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo connects with a body shot that sends Williams's belly button to the back.
Williams has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bandichoo misses with a kick to the body.
Williams doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bandichoo scores with a nice strike.
Williams is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bandichoo.
Williams moves out of range as Bandichoo throws a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Taz Bandichoo's cut.
That's time! Bandichoo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Williams blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Williams takes a kick to the side of the head.
Bandichoo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Williams has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A slow jab from Bandichoo misses its intended target.
Williams takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bandichoo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bandichoo blocks a head kick by Williams.
Bandichoo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bandichoo throws a body shot but no joy.
Williams uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bandichoo.
Williams is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
No joy there for Bandichoo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fighters circling - Bandichoo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bandichoo throws a good cross that connects.
Bandichoo throws a hook but Williams avoids it easily.
Williams unleashes a big counter combination but Bandichoo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bandichoo throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Williams has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Taz Bandichoo is winning the standup battle so far.
Williams fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T1#
Bandichoo throws a right and a left that Williams avoids nicely.
Bandichoo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Bandichoo takes a swing at Williams's ribcage but misses.
Bandichoo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Williams sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Decent striking displayed by Bandichoo there.
Bandichoo misses with a double jab.
Bandichoo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Williams swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bandichoo misses with a body kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Bandichoo.
Williams throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bandichoo throws a hook but Williams blocks it.
Bandichoo is looking to land body kicks.
Williams tries to clinch there but Bandichoo circles away.
Bandichoo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bandichoo lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bandichoo.#CUT#
It looks like Roberto Williams has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bandichoo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Williams's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bandichoo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Williams moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T2#
Williams wants to clinch up but Bandichoo keeps it at a distance.
A jab from Bandichoo misses.
Bandichoo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Some wild striking there from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Good work by Bandichoo as he checks the leg kick.
Bandichoo throws a lazy right hand but Williams sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL2#
Williams forces Bandichoo back against the ropes and clinches.
Williams content to slow the pace in the clinch. #BC#
Bandichoo breaks from the clinch.
Roberto Williams is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
No joy there for Bandichoo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Williams misses the shot to the body.
Williams looks to score with a jab to the body but Bandichoo is just out of range.
Bandichoo feints and then cracks Williams's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Williams down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo keeps the fight on the outside.
Williams throws a head kick but Bandichoo moves out of range.
It looked like Bandichoo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! 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#
Williams moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bandichoo scoring well with a low kick there.
Bandichoo throws a body kick that misses
and Williams counters with a body kick that stops Bandichoo in his tracks momentarily.
Bandichoo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Williams can do to turn this around?
Bandichoo misses with a body shot
and Williams counters with a stiff right hand.
Williams avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Bandichoo. That snapped Williams's head back.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bandichoo. That's going to slow Williams down.
The fighters circling - Bandichoo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bandichoo throws the kick towards the body but Williams avoids it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Williams.
Bandichoo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bandichoo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bandichoo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
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!
Williams uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Some wild striking there from Bandichoo.
Williams was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bandichoo. #T1#
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Bandichoo throws a shot from downtown. Williams moves away and avoids it.
Williams throws a right hand that Bandichoo ducks under and follows up with a left that Bandichoo also avoids with ease.
Bandichoo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Williams counters with a body kick.
Williams blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo pushes Williams away with a front kick.
Williams takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Williams throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bandichoo fails to land with a series of punches.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bandichoo lands with a good body shot.
Williams takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bandichoo works Williams's body with a nice hook.
Williams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Williams keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bandichoo.
A jab from Bandichoo misses.
Williams appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bandichoo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T2#
A telegraphed right hand from Williams misses the target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bandichoo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Williams tries to clinch up but Bandichoo circles away and keeps his distance.
Williams digs a good body shot into Bandichoo's ribs.
Williams wants to clinch.
Bandichoo scores with a three punch combo!
Roberto Williams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Williams avoids a kick to the body.
Bandichoo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Bandichoo misses with a wild combination.
Bandichoo misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice jab there from Bandichoo.

And that's the end of the fight!
Taz Bandichoo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bandichoo, 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Taz Bandichoo!
An out of breath and clearly excited Taz Bandichoo thanked IniTech Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: RH96
Date: Oct 09, 2019

#R1#
Bandichoo throws a chopping leg kick but La Croix manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
La Croix lands with a good body shot.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Bandichoo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
La Croix misses with a looping left.
La Croix lands a lovely overhand right.
Bandichoo scores with a hook to the body. La Croix takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bandichoo misses with a body kick.
As Bandichoo backs away, La Croix returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Bandichoo throws the left hand but La Croix avoids the punch easily.
La Croix avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
It looked like La Croix wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
La Croix has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Wild Beasts Zoo in the buildup to the fight.
Bandichoo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
La Croix walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bandichoo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
It seemed like Bandichoo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that half lands.
Bandichoo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by La Croix.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bandichoo blocks a low kick nicely.
La Croix slips a jab from Bandichoo.
An attempted straight right counter from La Croix misses the target.
La Croix lands a jab to the nose.
La Croix takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T1#
Bandichoo fails to land with a series of punches.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but La Croix moves out of range.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Bandichoo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bandichoo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A combination from Bandichoo does no damage.
Bandichoo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bandichoo lands with a kick to the temple. La Croix shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bandichoo wants to slow La Croix down by chopping away at his legs.
Bandichoo moves out of range of the body kick from La Croix.
La Croix defending well as Bandichoo loads up on a big left hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for La Croix.
Bandichoo misses with a kick to the body.
La Croix is looking to counter punch.
La Croix scores with a leg kick.
Bandichoo throws a right hand that misses
and La Croix counters with a body kick.
La Croix misses with a body kick.
La Croix walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#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!
La Croix moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
La Croix with a hook.#CUT#
It looks like Taz Bandichoo has been cut.
Bandichoo throws an off balance right hand
and La Croix makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
La Croix on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
La Croix connects with a jab.
La Croix stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bandichoo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
La Croix fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bandichoo throws the kick towards the body but La Croix avoids it.
It looked like La Croix wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
La Croix scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bandichoo in his tracks. #KD#
Bandichoo ducks into a a hook from La Croix and goes down! He looks in a bit of a mess; will he beat the count?! 4,5,6,7,8 - he's up and looking to carry on! The referee looks into his eyes and sees that he's OK to continue!
Bandichoo connects with a solid leg kick.
Bandichoo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
La Croix throwing a counter right hand but Bandichoo manages to avoid it.
La Croix tries to land a front kick but Bandichoo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nero La Croix should take that round, based on the knockdown.
The cut man is working on Taz Bandichoo's cut.
That's time! La Croix's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
La Croix steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bandichoo. That one must have hurt.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from La Croix, right into the meat.
La Croix lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bandichoo misses with a lunging right hand
and La Croix counters with a nice body shot.
La Croix with a body punch. A glancing blow.
La Croix throws a big shot that misses.
Bandichoo throws out a counter right but La Croix avoids it with no problem.#KD#
La Croix scores a knockdown with a big right hand! Bandichoo beats the count and gets back to his feet. The referee asks him to walk forwards and it appears he is OK so we'll continue the bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
La Croix swings and misses with a hook to the body.
La Croix avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
La Croix is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
La Croix avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bandichoo walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Nero La Croix!
During a confident post fight interview, Nero La Croix thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: RH81
Date: Sep 07, 2019

#R1#
Diego lands with an overhand left.
Bandichoo avoids a kick to the body.
Bandichoo slips a jab and a cross from Diego.
Bandichoo misses with a series of wild punches.
A little jabbing left from Diego on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bandichoo throws the kick towards the body but Diego avoids it.
Diego follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the side of Diego's head but Diego sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Diego raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Bandichoo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bandichoo explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Bandichoo lands a high kick!
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Diego misses with a head kick.
Good leg kick by Diego there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diego feints and then cracks Bandichoo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bandichoo down.
Good leg kick by Bandichoo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bandichoo 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.
Bandichoo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Diego misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Diego blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Diego thinks about the counter body kick.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Bandichoo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bandichoo looks to score with a jab to the body but Diego is just out of range.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Diego moves out of range easily.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Diego misses with a wild body shot.
Bandichoo swings for the body but Diego moves out of range.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick
and Diego connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Diego avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo with a nice cross.
Diego missing with a left hand there. Bandichoo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bandichoo throws a big counter combination but Diego scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Bandichoo misses with a body kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bandichoo, as that shot connected.
A slow jab from Diego misses its intended target.
Diego misses with a head kick.
Diego walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bandichoo.
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!
Diego looks for the body kick but Bandichoo saw that one coming. #T2#
Bandichoo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Diego listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Diego swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Diego scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Diego checks a low kick from Bandichoo.
Diego throws out a counter right but Bandichoo avoids it with no problem.
Bandichoo misses with a series of wild punches.
A low kick from Bandichoo is predictable there
and Diego counters with a nice uppercut.
Bandichoo misses with a body punch
and Bandichoo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Diego has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A jab from Diego misses.
Diego looks to throw the jab but Bandichoo is out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diego staying out of range there.
Diego is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bandichoo with a body shot.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Diego! But no joy.
Bandichoo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bandichoo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bandichoo lands with a kick to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Taz Bandichoo 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#
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Bandichoo misses with a body shot
enabling Diego to counter with a crisp jab.
Diego throws a sloppy head kick and Bandichoo moves out of range easily.
Bandichoo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Diego's hands.
Bandichoo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Diego is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Diego scores with a leg kick.
Bandichoo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Diego.
Diego misses the shot to the body.
Diego displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bandichoo throws out the jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo connects with a solid leg kick.
Bandichoo bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Diego throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diego avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Diego fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bandichoo loads up on a big right hand but Diego slips the punch.
Bandichoo throws a hook but Diego avoids it easily.
Bandichoo looks to land a left hand but Diego moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Diego moves out of range.
Taz Bandichoo is winning the standup battle so far.
Bandichoo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Diego has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Diego cracks Bandichoo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A left lands for Diego.
The crowd cheers as Bandichoo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Diego doesn't seem phased though.#KD2#
Diego lands a front kick to the face, that drops Bandichoo to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!#CUT2#
It looks like Taz Bandichoo has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bandichoo digs a good hook to Diego's body.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick which misses Diego's front leg but catches the back leg as Diego tries to avoid it.
Bandichoo misses with a double jab.
Bandichoo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Diego.
Bandichoo avoids the head kick by Diego.
Diego blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo connects with an inside leg kick.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Diego lands a body shot.
Bandichoo walks straight into a perfectly timed right hook, crumpling him to the floor! Bandichoo is in all kinds of trouble here - can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10 - he's out and it's by a long way too - he didn't ever look like beating that count!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Draughn Diego!

Event: RH74
Date: Aug 24, 2019

#R1#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Columbus.
Bandichoo throws a push kick but Columbus slaps the foot to one side.
Columbus shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bandichoo looks to throw the jab but Columbus is out of range.
Columbus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bandichoo.
Columbus takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Columbus misses with a kick to the body.
Bandichoo with a nice cross.
Columbus throws a jab but it's blocked by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Columbus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Columbus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bandichoo manages to avoid it.
Columbus blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Nice defenses there by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with a left hand
and Columbus counters with a slapping leg kick.
Bandichoo missing with a left hand there. Columbus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bandichoo throws a body punch but Columbus moves out of range.
Columbus throws a jab but it's blocked by Bandichoo.
No joy there for Bandichoo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
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!
Bandichoo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bandichoo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Columbus is looking to land body kicks.
Bandichoo ducks right into an uppercut from Columbus.
Columbus tests Bandichoo's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
Bandichoo misses with a low kick.
A big right from Bandichoo misses.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters circling a little - Bandichoo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Columbus loads up on a big right hand but Bandichoo slips the punch.
A big right from Bandichoo misses.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Columbus moves out of range easily.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Columbus moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Columbus there.
Bandichoo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bandichoo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Columbus throws an overhand right that lands on Bandichoo's shoulder, as Bandichoo tries to avoid the shot.
Columbus on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bandichoo. Bandichoo obviously looking to wear him down.
Columbus slips a straight right by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Columbus.
Bandichoo misses with a straight right.
Columbus throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bandichoo misses with a two punch combination.
Columbus tries to counter by clinching up but Bandichoo breaks away and moves 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!
Columbus takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Columbus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Columbus bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#T2#
Bandichoo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Columbus in his tracks.
A head kick misses from Columbus.
Columbus throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bandichoo blocks a head kick by Columbus.
Columbus looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bandichoo throws out a loose jab but Columbus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bandichoo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Columbus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bandichoo throws a looping overhand right but Columbus ducks down to avoid it.
Bandichoo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Columbus.
Columbus throws a leg kick but Bandichoo moved away.
Bandichoo misses the shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Columbus.
Bandichoo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Columbus throws a leg kick but Bandichoo moved away.
Bandichoo misses with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bandichoo lands the left hand.
Bandichoo throws a big shot that misses.
Bandichoo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Columbus moves away.
Bandichoo throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Columbus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Taz Bandichoo will probably get the nod.
That's time! Columbus's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Bandichoo staying out of range there.
Bandichoo counters with a body kick.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Bandichoo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Columbus blocks a jab.
Bandichoo blocks a head kick by Columbus.
A bone on bone clash there as Columbus blocks the leg kick.
Bandichoo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Columbus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Columbus slips under a jab from Bandichoo.
Columbus slips under a jab.
Columbus connects with a leg kick. Bandichoo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bandichoo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Columbus lands a jab to the head.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo moves out of range as Columbus throws a body kick.
Bandichoo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Columbus works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bandichoo misses with a kick to the body #CL#
and Columbus counters by clinching up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Columbus misses with the head strike.
Our sources have told us that Columbus has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Bandichoo is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Columbus misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bandichoo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T1#
A short uppercut from Columbus.
Columbus landing knees to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bandichoo.
Columbus lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2#
Bandichoo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bandichoo scores with a jab to the body.
Columbus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bandichoo.
An inside leg kick from Columbus misses.
Bandichoo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Columbus looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bandichoo takes one on the button.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut.
Columbus moves out of range of the body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bandichoo moves out of range of the body kick.
Columbus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bandichoo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Columbus looks to score with a jab to the body but Bandichoo is just out of range.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Columbus moves out of range. #T2#
Bandichoo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Columbus.
Columbus scores with a push kick.
Bandichoo moves out of range of the body kick.
Columbus avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Columbus takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Columbus misses with a body kick.
Columbus lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bandichoo's sensitive parts.
Columbus slips a straight right by Bandichoo.
Columbus tries to move into range but Bandichoo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A nice combination there by Columbus.
Bandichoo throws a good cross that connects.
Bandichoo explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Bandichoo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Columbus lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bandichoo circles away quickly and effectively.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bandichoo! But no joy.
Columbus thows a body kick. Bandichoo tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Donk. Columbus catches Bandichoo right on the button with a cross.
Columbus is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Bandichoo throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Bandichoo lands a head kick. Columbus smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Columbus has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bandichoo.
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 Scott Columbus will probably get the nod.
That's time! Columbus's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Columbus takes one to the chin there.
Bandichoo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Columbus throws a leg kick but Bandichoo sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bandichoo is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Columbus tried to score with a low kick but Bandichoo checks it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bandichoo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Columbus. That did some damage!
Bandichoo scoring well with a low kick there.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bandichoo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Columbus.
Bandichoo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bandichoo misses with a body kick.
A little feinted left hand from Columbus on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bandichoo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Columbus throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bandichoo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bandichoo throws a low kick, looking for Columbus's leg but Columbus calmly moves out of range.
Bandichoo takes a swing at Columbus's ribcage but misses.
Bandichoo connects with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bandichoo works over Columbus's head and body with a nice combination.
Bandichoo scores with a punch to the head.
Bandichoo throws a body punch but Columbus moves out of range.
Columbus lands with a nice body kick. #T1#
Bandichoo scores with a shot to the body.
Bandichoo throws the kick towards the body but Columbus avoids it.
Columbus jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bandichoo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Columbus tried to counter with a leg kick but Bandichoo avoided it.
Bandichoo throws a nice looking combination but Columbus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Columbus connects with a looping right hand.
Columbus throws a looping overhand right but Bandichoo ducks down to avoid it.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bandichoo looks for the body kick but Columbus saw that one coming.
Columbus misses with a kick to the body.
Columbus moves out of range as Bandichoo strikes.
Columbus looks to land a body kick but Bandichoo moved away.
Bandichoo counters with a body kick.
Columbus missing with a left hand there. Bandichoo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Columbus fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Bandichoo lands with a hook. Columbus tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bandichoo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bandichoo takes a swing at Columbus's ribcage but misses.
Nice shot by Columbus.
Bandichoo throws a big shot that misses.#T2#
Columbus missing with a left hand there. Bandichoo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bandichoo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Columbus swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bandichoo with a hook.
Bandichoo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Columbus throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Columbus drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Columbus misses with a two punch combination.
Columbus just misses with a punch to the body.
Despite the aggression on Bandichoo's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Columbus scores with a nice strike.
Bandichoo moves out of range of the body kick from Columbus.
Bandichoo throws a shot from downtown. Columbus moves away and avoids it.
Columbus looks to land a right hand but Bandichoo moved out of range.
Bandichoo unleashes a big counter combination but Columbus bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bandichoo avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An inside leg kick lands from Columbus.
Bandichoo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Columbus uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bandichoo.
Columbus is looking to counter punch.
Bandichoo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Columbus lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bandichoo takes a step back to recover.
Bandichoo avoids a kick to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Taz Bandichoo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bandichoo 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Taz Bandichoo!
Taz Bandichoo took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, IniTech Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: RH61
Date: Jul 31, 2019

#R1#
McGuire tries to clinch there but Bandichoo circles away.
Bandichoo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McGuire has time to react.
Bandichoo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
McGuire throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An inside leg kick lands from McGuire.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but McGuire moves out of range.
McGuire doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
An inside leg kick lands from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McGuire has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bandichoo fails to land with a series of punches.
McGuire tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McGuire slips under a jab.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and McGuire moves out of range easily.
McGuire tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bandichoo 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.
Bandichoo throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and McGuire counters with a three punch combo that has Bandichoo backing up. Bandichoo nods at McGuire to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandichoo lands a jab to the head.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that McGuire semi-blocks. #CL2#
McGuire darts in and clinches Bandichoo up against the ropes.
McGuire is looking to control Bandichoo's arms but Bandichoo gets an underhook and turns him. Now McGuire has his back to the ropes.
McGuire is trying to stall.
We've been informed that McGuire has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.#BC2#
McGuire escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T1#
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bandichoo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McGuire doesn't seem bothered though.
McGuire throws the kick towards the body but Bandichoo avoids it.
McGuire misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bandichoo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bandichoo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bandichoo throws a front kick that sends McGuire stumbling back into the ropes.
Bandichoo throws a lazy right hand but McGuire sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And McGuire responds with a good body kick, but Bandichoo manages to step out the way in time.
Bandichoo jabs McGuire to the body, keeping him at a distance.
McGuire slips under a jab from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McGuire.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bandichoo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling McGuire to counter with a crisp jab.
McGuire blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
A slapping leg kick lands for McGuire.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGuire is looking to slow Bandichoo down with leg kicks.
McGuire takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T2#
McGuire avoids a kick to the body.
Bandichoo lands with a straight right. McGuire didn't see that one coming.
Bandichoo circles away from the clinch attempt.
McGuire is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bandichoo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McGuire counters with a nice uppercut.
McGuire slips under a jab.
Bandichoo takes a kick to the side of the head.
McGuire tries to clinch up but Bandichoo circles away and keeps his distance.
Bandichoo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McGuire is looking for the big counter here.
Bandichoo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bandichoo keeps McGuire at a distance using the push kick.
McGuire throws a low kick but Bandichoo moves out of range easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McGuire, right into the meat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo misses with a left hand
and McGuire counters with a stiff right hand.
Bandichoo lands with a slapping head kick.
McGuire tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bandichoo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bandichoo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and McGuire moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo 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#
Bandichoo takes a swing at McGuire's ribcage but misses.
McGuire closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bandichoo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McGuire can do to turn this around?
Bandichoo with a hook.#CL2#
McGuire has Bandichoo up against the ropes in a clinch. #BC#
Bandichoo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McGuire throws an overhand right that lands on Bandichoo's shoulder, as Bandichoo tries to avoid the shot.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McGuire throws a big counter head kick but Bandichoo avoids it with no problem.
Taz Bandichoo is winning the standup battle so far.
McGuire checks a low kick from Bandichoo.
McGuire scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
McGuire misses with a body kick.
Sloppy strikes from McGuire. Those never looked like landing.
A jab from Bandichoo misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Bandichoo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McGuire ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McGuire thinks about the counter body kick.
A low kick from Bandichoo misses
and McGuire counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Bandichoo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bandichoo moves into range and lands a nice body kick. #T1#
McGuire throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bandichoo misses with a few strikes there.
Danga de danga de dang - McGuire scores with a four punch combination!#CUT2#
It looks like Taz Bandichoo has been cut.#CL2#
McGuire clinches.
McGuire has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#BC#
Bandichoo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bandichoo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McGuire sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McGuire throws a head kick but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Bandichoo lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Vincent McGuire is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McGuire steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bandichoo. That one must have hurt.
McGuire throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bandichoo just misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire shapes to counter with a head kick.
Bandichoo throws out a token jab with nothing on 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!
Bandichoo looks to land a body kick but McGuire moved away.
Bandichoo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McGuire, right into the meat.
McGuire uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bandichoo.#T2#
Bandichoo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bandichoo throws a poor cross that misses
and McGuire counters with a one-two to the body.
McGuire blocks a jab.
Bandichoo throws a nice inside leg kick.
McGuire takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
McGuire throws a sloppy head kick and Bandichoo moves out of range easily.
Bandichoo catches McGuire with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bandichoo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bandichoo blocks a head kick by McGuire.
McGuire uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bandichoo.
A lazy body kick from Bandichoo
and McGuire counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
McGuire dodges the punch combination from Bandichoo.
Despite the aggression on McGuire's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGuire misses with a kick to the body.
Good leg kick by Bandichoo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bandichoo fakes the leg kick and cracks McGuire in the body.
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 Taz Bandichoo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Taz Bandichoo's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Bandichoo looks to land a left hand but McGuire moved out of range nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - McGuire looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bandichoo lands a leg kick that knocks McGuire off balance momentarily.
A clash of legs there as Bandichoo blocks the low kick.
McGuire misses with a kick to the body.
McGuire bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
McGuire misses with a looping left.
McGuire throws the kick towards the body but Bandichoo avoids it.
Nice cross by McGuire.
McGuire tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Bandichoo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGuire misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bandichoo.
Nice body kick there by Bandichoo.
McGuire blocks a low kick nicely.
McGuire is looking to land body kicks.
McGuire avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bandichoo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGuire was well out of range. Poor timing from Bandichoo.
McGuire feints a counter leg kick.#T1#
Bandichoo loads up on a big right hand but McGuire slips the punch.
Bandichoo cracks the inside of McGuire's front leg.
A head kick misses from McGuire.
Bandichoo appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bandichoo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bandichoo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McGuire's calf.
Nice shot by Bandichoo.
Vincent McGuire has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Both fighters circling a little - McGuire finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Bandichoo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bandichoo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
McGuire lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bandichoo circles away quickly and effectively.
Bandichoo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bandichoo avoids the head kick by McGuire.
Bandichoo misses with a hook. McGuire ducked under it nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGuire moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bandichoo misses with a few strikes there.
Bandichoo throws a body kick that misses. #T2#
McGuire throws a body kick that misses.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and McGuire moves out of range easily.
Bandichoo misses with a few strikes there. #CL2#
Bandichoo tries to keep at a distance but McGuire has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Bandichoo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bandichoo sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#CL2#
McGuire closes the distance and clinches.
McGuire looking to stall.
Bandichoo has a couple of punches blocked by McGuire.
A right hand to the body from Bandichoo.
McGuire has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with some punches. #BC#
Bandichoo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McGuire fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CL2#
McGuire drives through and clinches with Bandichoo against the ropes.
Bandichoo misses with the head strike.
McGuire softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Vincent McGuire.
I think Bandichoo 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Taz Bandichoo!
After the big win, Taz Bandichoo made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors IniTech Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: RH52
Date: Jul 13, 2019

#R1#
Cook uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bandichoo.
Cook digs a good hook to Bandichoo's body.
Bandichoo missing with a left hand there. Cook was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A bone on bone clash there as Bandichoo blocks the leg kick.
Cook sizes up Bandichoo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Cook lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bandichoo moves out of range of the body kick.
Bandichoo lands with a slapping head kick.
Bandichoo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cook with a nice cross.
Cook throws out a loose jab but Bandichoo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bandichoo scores with a jab to the body.
Bandichoo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cook was well out of range. Poor timing from Bandichoo.
Cook takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cook throws a series of punches but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Bandichoo misses with a double jab.
Cook scores with a nice strike.
Bandichoo throws a push kick but Cook slaps the foot to one side.
It seemed like Cook was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cook throws a right and a left that Bandichoo avoids nicely.
Bandichoo jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Bandichoo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cook has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bandichoo misses the shot to the body.
Bandichoo wants to slow Cook down by chopping away at his legs.
Cook is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.#T1#
Cook walks into a jab.
Bandichoo throws out a leg kick but Cook moves out of range and Bandichoo only half commits.
Bandichoo cracks the inside of Cook's front leg.
Bandichoo throws a hook but Cook blocks it.
Bandichoo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cook avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Cook scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Cook pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bandichoo throws a body shot but no joy.
Bandichoo punishes Cook's body with a nice straight punch.
Bandichoo is looking to wear down Cook with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Some bone on bone action there as Bandichoo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Cook throws a series of punches but Bandichoo avoids them all with ease.
Cook tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bandichoo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cook.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Cook moves out of range.
Bandichoo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cook on the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cook looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A jab from Bandichoo misses.
Bandichoo throws a push kick but Cook slaps the foot to one side.
Bandichoo misses with a low kick.
The fighters circling - Cook throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T2#
Bandichoo throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Cook rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bandichoo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cook has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bandichoo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bandichoo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Cook.
Bandichoo just misses with a punch to the body.
Bandichoo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that half lands.
Bandichoo throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Cook moves out of range easily.
A punch lands to the side of Cook 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cook throws a chopping leg kick but Bandichoo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Cook scores with a kick to the body.
Bandichoo looks to land a right hand but Cook moved out of range.
Cook is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Bandichoo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cook sees it coming and avoids it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cook staying out of range there.
Cook bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bandichoo's head backwards.
Cook connects with a leg kick. Bandichoo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Cook stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo takes a kick to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Taz Bandichoo will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Bandichoo tries a low kick but Cook avoids it.
Some bone on bone action there as Bandichoo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bandichoo thinks about countering with a body kick.
Cook throws a low kick but Bandichoo avoids it.
Bandichoo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Cook checks it well.
Cook steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo connects with the punch.
Cook tries a head kick but it misses.
Bandichoo misses with a looping left.
A punch combination from Cook misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Cook blocks the leg kick.
Bandichoo thumps Cook with a low kick.
Bandichoo 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.
Bandichoo scores with a leg kick.
Cook takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cook throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cook moves out of range of the strikes.
Cook throws out a counter right but Bandichoo avoids it with no problem.
Bandichoo throws a lazy right hand but Cook sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bandichoo tries to land a front kick but Cook steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bandichoo cracks Cook with a good jab.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Taz Bandichoo is winning the standup battle so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bandichoo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Cook will feel that in the morning.#T1#
Cook lands a front kick.
Cook misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bandichoo throws a body punch but Cook moves out of range.
Cook connects with a high kick.
Cook keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bandichoo tries a low kick but Cook avoids it.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bandichoo misses the shot to the body.
Cook looks to land a combination. Bandichoo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick but Cook sees it coming and moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bandichoo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Solomon Cook is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bandichoo scores with a punch to the head.#CL2#
Cook clinches up against the ropes.
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!
Bandichoo wants to break free but Cook has control.
Cook is looking to control Bandichoo's arms but Bandichoo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cook has his back to the ropes.
Bandichoo lands with a light punch inside.
Cook gets through Bandichoo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cook softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Bandichoo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cook backwards.
Bandichoo tries to throw a body punch but Cook avoids it by throwing Bandichoo back against the ropes. #T2#
Cook throws a head punch that misses.
Bandichoo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bandichoo as Cook tries to tie him up.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cook.
Cook lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bandichoo. #BC#
Bandichoo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
An inside leg kick lands from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cook moves out of range of the body kick.
Cook has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A slow jab from Bandichoo misses its intended target.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Crunch! Bandichoo slams his shin into Cook's torso.
Danga de danga de dang - Cook scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cook will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bandichoo throws a push kick but Cook slaps the foot to one side.
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 Taz Bandichoo will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. 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#
Cook throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bandichoo's head.
Cook fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bandichoo manages to avoid it.
Cook throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Cook has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bandichoo.
Cook is looking to land body kicks.
Bandichoo misses with a double jab.
Bandichoo looks to land a body kick but Cook moved away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cook, right into the meat.
Bandichoo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bandichoo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bandichoo takes a kick to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cook blocks the body kick.
Cook fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cook walks into a left hand.
Bandichoo throws the left hand but Cook avoids the punch easily.
Cook keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bandichoo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bandichoo just misses with a punch to the body.
Cook uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bandichoo.#T1#
Cook misses with a body shot.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the side of Cook's head but Cook sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bandichoo stuns Cook with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Cook misses with a two punch combination.
Cook checks a leg kick.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jab from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Cook. That one must have hurt.
Cook steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bandichoo.
Solomon Cook has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bandichoo missing with a left hand there. Cook was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cook bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bandichoo's head backwards.
Cook displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bandichoo throws out the jab.
Cook throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cook throws a right and a left that Bandichoo avoids nicely.
Cook's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bandichoo staying out of range there.
Cook attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
It looked like Bandichoo was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Cook.
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bandichoo misses with a few strikes there. #T2#
Bandichoo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cook.
Bandichoo looks to land a body kick but Cook moved away.
Bandichoo scores with a nice right hand.
Cook misses with a body kick.
Bandichoo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Cook misses the shot to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cook.
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bandichoo tests Cook's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bandichoo misses the jab.
Cook scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bandichoo in his tracks.
Cook throws a hook but Bandichoo blocks it.
Bandichoo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bandichoo throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cook tries to close the distance and clinch but Bandichoo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bandichoo is looking to counter punch.
Cook throws a chopping leg kick but Bandichoo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bandichoo cracks a nice hook into Cook's ribs.
Bandichoo tries a low kick but Cook avoids it.
Cook is looking for the big counter here.
Good standup being displayed there by Cook as he connects with a hook.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Solomon Cook.
I think Bandichoo 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:29
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Taz Bandichoo!
Taz Bandichoo took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, IniTech Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: RH39
Date: Jun 19, 2019

#R1#
Bandichoo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chamba has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bandichoo thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Chamba if he has to take too many more of those.
Chamba works Bandichoo's body with a nice hook.
Chamba pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chamba tries a head kick but it misses.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Chamba moves out of range easily.
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut. Chamba saw that one coming.
Chamba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bandichoo.
A cross from Bandichoo lands.
Bandichoo scores with a nice head shot.
Bandichoo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Chamba loads up on a big right hand but Bandichoo slips the punch.
Chamba attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Chamba 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!
Bandichoo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It appears Chamba was looking to counter with a kick there.
Chamba explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Chamba moves out of range.
Chamba throws a low kick, looking for Bandichoo's leg but Bandichoo calmly moves out of range.
Bandichoo tests Chamba's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Good leg kick by Bandichoo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Chamba with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bandichoo to score with a decent uppercut.
Bandichoo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chamba.
Bandichoo looks for the body kick but Chamba saw that one coming.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chamba lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Bandichoo throws a hook but Chamba avoids it easily.
Chamba wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Chamba swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A little jabbing left from Bandichoo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Chamba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bandichoo was well out of range. Poor timing from Chamba.
Bandichoo tests Chamba's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bandichoo with a hook.
Chamba catches Bandichoo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Chamba misses with a head kick.
Chamba lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chamba misses with a head kick.
Chamba takes one on the button.
Bandichoo misses with a lunging right hand #CL#
and Chamba counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Chamba.
Chamba lands a hook that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards. #T2#
Chamba misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Chamba on the inside.
Chamba lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Chamba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bandichoo misses with a looping left.
Chamba wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Nice jab there from Bandichoo.
Chamba throws a leg kick but Bandichoo sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Chamba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bandichoo sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL#
Chamba drives through and clinches with Bandichoo against the ropes.
Bandichoo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Chamba lands a nice shot to the body.
Bandichoo misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Chamba creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bandichoo can't break the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chamba.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chamba tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bandichoo's elbow.
Bandichoo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Bandichoo misses with the head strike.
Chamba tries a body shot but Bandichoo blocks it.
Bandichoo is trying to force a seperation but Chamba has the dominant position.
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 Gilberto Chamba will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Bandichoo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bandichoo misses with a low kick.
Bandichoo swats away the attempt to clinch by Chamba.
Chamba wants to clinch up but Bandichoo keeps it at a distance.
Chamba on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The fighters circling - Bandichoo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab lands there for Bandichoo.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Chamba throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Chamba blocks a jab.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chamba drops his hands momentarily and Bandichoo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chamba throws a sloppy head kick and Bandichoo moves out of range easily.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chamba throws a sloppy head kick and Bandichoo moves out of range easily.
Bandichoo lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Chamba backs up against the ropes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bandichoo tries to land a front kick but Chamba steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bandichoo. That's going to slow Chamba down. #T1#
Bandichoo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bandichoo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Chamba moves out of range as Bandichoo throws a body kick.
Bandichoo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Chamba is looking to clinch.
A head kick from Bandichoo lands but Chamba takes it in his stride.
Chamba throws a head kick but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Bandichoo misses with a low kick.
Bandichoo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bandichoo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bandichoo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bandichoo has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Bandichoo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Chamba throws a front kick aimed at Bandichoo's knee but Bandichoo avoids it well.
Bandichoo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chamba moves away.
Chamba wants to clinch.
Bandichoo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chamba to score with a decent uppercut.#T2#
Bandichoo misses with a body shot.
Chamba misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bandichoo unleashes a big counter combination but Chamba bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bandichoo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bandichoo misses with the combination.
Bandichoo fails to land with a series of punches.
Chamba plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT#
It looks like Taz Bandichoo has been cut.
Chamba is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Chamba blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Chamba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Despite the aggression on Bandichoo's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Chamba wants to clinch.
Chamba moves out of range of the body kick from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bandichoo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo digs a good body shot into Chamba's ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Taz Bandichoo's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Bandichoo punishes Chamba's body with a nice straight punch.
Chamba walks into a stiff left hand from Bandichoo.
Chamba scores with a nice body kick.
Bandichoo misses the jab.
Chamba tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Bandichoo manages to circle out of the way.
Chamba throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #KD#
Chamba lands a front kick to the face, that drops Bandichoo to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandichoo swings for the body but Chamba moves out of range.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bandichoo. Chamba shrugs it off though.
Chamba dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bandichoo. That did some damage!
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Chamba moves out of range easily.
Chamba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bandichoo avoids the head kick by Chamba.
Bandichoo lands with a good body shot.
Chamba misses with a body shot.
Chamba 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.
Chamba dips to his left and cracks Bandichoo with an uppercut!
Chamba scores with a decent looking hook.
Chamba clobbers Bandichoo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Chamba tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Chamba moves out of range of the strikes.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Chamba tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Bandichoo manages to circle out of the way.
Bandichoo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Chamba avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Chamba misses the shot to the body.
Chamba throws a low kick but Bandichoo moves out of range easily.
Chamba throws a head kick but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Bandichoo lands with a shot to the body.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Chamba is looking to counter the offense by Bandichoo and move into the clinch.
Chamba tries a head kick but it misses.
Chamba throws a nice looking combination but Bandichoo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bandichoo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bandichoo thows a body kick. Chamba tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Good exchange - Bandichoo coming out on top.
Nice shot by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bandichoo's corner calls for a 1-2. Bandichoo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jab by Chamba.
Sloppy strikes from Chamba. Those never looked like landing.
Bandichoo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Chamba fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bandichoo appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bandichoo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Chamba has time to react.
Bandichoo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chamba.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bandichoo.
Chamba is looking to chop away at Bandichoo's legs.
Jab by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice uppercut there from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chamba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from Bandichoo.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chamba thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bandichoo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Chamba throws a body shot but no joy.
Chamba is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Chamba chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bandichoo can pounce on him.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Taz Bandichoo.
I think Bandichoo 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:27
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:27
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:28

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Gilberto Chamba!

Event: RH31
Date: Jun 01, 2019

#R1#
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Bandichoo throws a looping overhand right but Ramasotti ducks down to avoid it.
As Bandichoo looks to move away, Ramasotti throws a big counter combo but Bandichoo just gets out of the way.
Bandichoo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ramasotti drops his hands momentarily and Bandichoo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ramasotti throws a lazy right hand but Bandichoo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo thumps Ramasotti with a low kick.
Bandichoo misses with a hook
and Ramasotti counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bandichoo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ramasotti swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Ramasotti on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bandichoo thumps Ramasotti with a low kick.
Bandichoo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ramasotti counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandichoo moves out of range of the strikes.
Bandichoo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ramasotti.
No joy there for Bandichoo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ramasotti jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ramasotti doesn't manage to clinch there - Bandichoo circles away.
Bandichoo checks a leg kick.
Bandichoo throws a counter combo.#T1#
Bandichoo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ramasotti.
Bandichoo throws a hook but Ramasotti blocks it.
Bandichoo lands a nice looking body shot.
Ramasotti connects with a jab.
Bandichoo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A cross from Ramasotti lands.
Ramasotti scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ramasotti misses with a looping left.
A little jabbing left from Bandichoo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ramasotti misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bandichoo ducks under a wild hook from Ramasotti.
Bandichoo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ramasotti counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bandichoo takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ramasotti. Bandichoo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bandichoo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ramasotti throws a jab when Bandichoo was well out of range.
Bandichoo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ramasotti counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bandichoo looks to score with a jab to the body but Ramasotti is just out of range.
Ramasotti throws a sloppy head kick and Bandichoo moves out of range easily.
Ramasotti jabs Bandichoo right on the nose. Bandichoo blinks but takes it well.#T2#
A swing and a miss from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bandichoo scores with a hook.
Ramasotti fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ramasotti gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ramasotti misses with a looping left.
A good leg kick by Ramasotti.
Bandichoo throws out a loose jab but Ramasotti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ramasotti takes one to the chin there.
Ramasotti blocks a low kick nicely.
A lazy body kick from Bandichoo
and Ramasotti counters with a stiff right hand.
Ramasotti bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Bandichoo misses with a leg kick
and Ramasotti counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bandichoo looks winded!
Ramasotti avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ramasotti.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A cross from Ramasotti lands.
Ramasotti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bandichoo manages to avoid it.
Ramasotti misses with a low kick.
Ramasotti looks to land a combination but Bandichoo avoids it well.
An inside leg kick lands from Ramasotti.
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 Eros Ramasotti will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Bandichoo throws a poor cross that misses
and Ramasotti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ramasotti throws a jab when Bandichoo was well out of range.
Bandichoo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ramasotti.
Bandichoo swats away the attempt to clinch by Ramasotti.
Bandichoo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A lazy left from Ramasotti finds it's target.
Ramasotti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a nice head kick!
Bandichoo lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Bandichoo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bandichoo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ramasotti counters with a right hand to the body.
Ramasotti looks to land a right hand but Bandichoo moved out of range.
Ramasotti has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bandichoo.
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!
Bandichoo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bandichoo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bandichoo walks into a left hand.
Bandichoo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ramasotti misses with a hook. Bandichoo ducked under it nicely.
Bandichoo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
Ramasotti looks to score with a jab to the body but Bandichoo is just out of range.
It seemed like Bandichoo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice uppercut there from Ramasotti.#CL#
Ramasotti forces Bandichoo back against the ropes and clinches.
Bandichoo throws a head punch that misses.
Ramasotti lands an elbow that stopped Bandichoo in his tracks for a moment.
A right hand to the body from Ramasotti.
Ramasotti trying to land knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Bandichoo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nice elbow from Ramasotti.
Bandichoo is leaning against Ramasotti and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ramasotti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Bandichoo manages to break the clinch.
Bandichoo staying out of range there.
Eros Ramasotti is winning the standup battle so far.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Ramasotti moves out of range.
Ramasotti stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bandichoo.
Ramasotti jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bandichoo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ramasotti throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ramasotti throws a hook but Bandichoo blocks it.#T2#
Bandichoo swings widly with a right hand
letting Ramasotti counter with a right hand.
Bandichoo looks for the body kick but Ramasotti saw that one coming.
Bandichoo misses with the combination.
Ramasotti avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Ramasotti throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ramasotti tries to move into range but Bandichoo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bandichoo.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ramasotti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bandichoo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Bandichoo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ramasotti.
Ramasotti throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bandichoo.
Ramasotti misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bandichoo swings widly with a right hand
and Ramasotti counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ramasotti swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ramasotti throws a lazy right hand but Bandichoo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ramasotti's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bandichoo under the eye.
Ramasotti avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eros Ramasotti 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#
Ramasotti cracks Bandichoo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Good standup being displayed there by Ramasotti as he connects with a hook.
Ramasotti avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Ramasotti is looking for a counter combo.
Ramasotti connects with a looping right hand.
Bandichoo swats away the attempt to clinch by Ramasotti.
Bandichoo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ramasotti manages to avoid it.
Ramasotti is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bandichoo can do to turn this around?
Ramasotti throws a low kick but Bandichoo avoids it.
Ramasotti walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bandichoo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ramasotti.
A clash of legs there as Ramasotti blocks the low kick.
Ramasotti is looking to counter punch.
Ramasotti avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramasotti uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Bandichoo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ramasotti. Ramasotti circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ramasotti.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ramasotti works the jab nicely.
Ramasotti throws a shot from downtown. Bandichoo moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Bandichoo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ramasotti looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ramasotti tries to clinch up.
Ramasotti blocks the body kick.
Ramasotti tries to work over Bandichoo's front leg with a kick but Bandichoo checks it.
Ramasotti takes a kick to the side of the head.
Ramasotti ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Ramasotti blocks the body kick.
Bandichoo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bandichoo connects with an inside leg kick.
Bandichoo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Ramasotti to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Ramasotti has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Ramasotti blocks the body kick.
Bandichoo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A swing and a miss from Bandichoo.
Ramasotti avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ramasotti quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Ramasotti is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bandichoo throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bandichoo throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Ramasotti to counter with a crisp jab.
Taz Bandichoo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Eros Ramasotti is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Bandichoo throws a low kick but Ramasotti avoids it.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ramasotti fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ramasotti misses with the combination.
Bandichoo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bandichoo dodges the punch combination from Ramasotti.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Ramasotti moves out of range.
Bandichoo drops his hands momentarily and Ramasotti takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ramasotti takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Bandichoo throws a push kick but Ramasotti slaps the foot to one side.
Bandichoo throws an overhand right that lands on Ramasotti's shoulder, as Ramasotti tries to avoid the shot.
Ramasotti is looking to counter punch.
Bandichoo throws a push kick but Ramasotti slaps the foot to one side.
A telegraphed right hand from Bandichoo misses the target.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the side of Ramasotti's head but Ramasotti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
As Bandichoo backs away, Ramasotti returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ramasotti avoids a kick to the body.
Ramasotti is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ramasotti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo tries to score with a low kick but Ramasotti moves his leg out of the way.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Taz Bandichoo.
Well Ramasotti has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eros Ramasotti!
A very excited looking Eros Ramasotti rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: RH24
Date: May 18, 2019

#R1#
A big left from Basaev misses.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Despite the aggression on Basaev's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Bandichoo dodges the punch combination from Basaev.
Bandichoo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Basaev ducks under a wild hook from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Basaev flicks out a counter leg kick but Bandichoo steps away.
Bandichoo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Basaev unleashes a big counter combination but Bandichoo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick but Basaev sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses
and Basaev counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bandichoo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bandichoo thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Basaev if he has to take too many more of those.
Basaev throws a right hand that Bandichoo ducks under and follows up with a left that Bandichoo also avoids with ease.
Bandichoo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Basaev takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Basaev throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bandichoo throws a series of punches but Basaev avoids them all with ease. #T1##CL2#
Basaev rushes Bandichoo and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Bandichoo throws a punch but it's blocked by Basaev.
Bandichoo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Basaev stalling in the clinch but Bandichoo improves position.
Bandichoo tries to break the clinch but Basaev is controlling the position.
Bandichoo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Basaev looking to stall.
Basaev tries to work over Bandichoo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bandichoo tries to work over Basaev's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Basaev lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards.
Basaev swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Basaev creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Good body shot from Basaev.
A frustrated look appears on Bandichoo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bandichoo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bandichoo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bandichoo tries to break the clinch but Basaev is controlling the position.
Bandichoo lands a shoulder strike.
Bandichoo works on Basaev's body with a couple of short punches.#T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Basaev.
Bandichoo misses with the head strike.
Bandichoo tries to work over Basaev's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A hook to the body from Basaev.
Basaev lands a body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Basaev.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bandichoo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Basaev misses with a punch on the inside.
Bandichoo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Basaev lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Basaev is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Basaev lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC#
Bandichoo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bandichoo looks to land a body kick but Basaev moved away.
Basaev walks into a left hand.
Bandichoo throws a big shot that misses.
Basaev scores with a head kick.
Bandichoo misses with a straight right.
Basaev is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bandichoo with a body shot.
Bandichoo throws a body kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Reed Basaev will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Basaev looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bandichoo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bandichoo avoids the head kick by Basaev.
Basaev throws a sloppy head kick and Bandichoo moves out of range easily.
Bandichoo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Basaev cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Bandichoo misses.
Bandichoo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Good exchange - Bandichoo coming out on top.
Basaev blocks the body kick.
Bandichoo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bandichoo looks to throw the jab but Basaev is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Bandichoo misses its intended target.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Basaev throws a series of punches but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Reed Basaev is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bandichoo digs a good body shot into Basaev's ribs.
Bandichoo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Basaev.
A nice side step and Basaev releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Taz Bandichoo is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Basaev throws a body shot but no joy.
Bandichoo misses with a two punch combination.
Basaev looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bandichoo throws a front kick aimed at Basaev's knee but Basaev avoids it well.
Bandichoo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Basaev.
Bandichoo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Basaev.
Basaev lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bandichoo circles away quickly and effectively.
A little feinted left hand from Bandichoo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bandichoo tried to score with a low kick but Basaev checks it.
Bandichoo throws the left hand but Basaev avoids the punch easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Basaev's sensitive parts.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses
and Basaev counters with a one-two to the body.
Bandichoo misses with a double jab.
Bandichoo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Basaev staying out of range there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Basaev blocks a head kick by Bandichoo. #T2#
Basaev lands an overhand right.
Bandichoo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Basaev uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bandichoo.
Basaev is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Bandichoo misses with a body punch
and Basaev counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bandichoo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Basaev fails in his attempt to clinch.
Basaev will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Basaev staying out of range there.
Bandichoo scores with a kick to the midsection.
Bandichoo digs a good body shot into Basaev's ribs.
Bandichoo avoids the head kick by Basaev.
Basaev moves out of range of the body kick from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo ducks right into an uppercut from Basaev.
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bandichoo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo lands a lovely overhand right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Basaev misses with a straight left.
Bandichoo throws a series of punches but Basaev moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Basaev on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Basaev ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Basaev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bandichoo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Basaev misses with the combination.
Bandichoo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bandichoo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Basaev throws a counter combo.
Basaev has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bandichoo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Basaev.
Bandichoo avoids a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Basaev throws a push kick but Bandichoo slaps the foot to one side.
Bandichoo looks to land a right hand but Basaev moved out of range.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Basaev throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Basaev moves out of range. #T1#
Basaev avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Basaev walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Basaev moves out of range of the body kick.
Bandichoo explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
The fighters circling - Bandichoo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bandichoo throws a jab when Basaev was well out of range.
Basaev counters with a body kick.
Basaev blocks a jab.
Good shot there by Bandichoo.
Basaev on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bandichoo. Bandichoo obviously looking to wear him down.
Basaev throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a body shot but no joy.
Bandichoo throws a lazy right hand but Basaev sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
As Bandichoo backs off Basaev throws a huge counter combo but Bandichoo manages to avoid it all.
Basaev chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bandichoo can pounce on him.
Bandichoo misses with a body kick.
Bandichoo goes for a high kick. It partially 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!
Bandichoo misses the shot to the body. #T2#
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Basaev throws a head kick but Bandichoo moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Basaev unleashes a big counter combination but Bandichoo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bandichoo lands a right hook to the body.
Basaev goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bandichoo went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Bandichoo throws a lazy right hand but Basaev sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Basaev! But no joy.
Basaev's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Basaev duly obliges.
Bandichoo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Basaev is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bandichoo with a body shot.
Basaev on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bandichoo. Bandichoo obviously looking to wear him down.
Basaev lands a nice shot that snaps Bandichoo's head back.
Bandichoo tries to land a front kick but Basaev steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Basaev steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A head kick misses from Basaev.

And that's the end of the fight!
Taz Bandichoo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bandichoo 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Taz Bandichoo!
After the big win, Taz Bandichoo made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors IniTech Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: RH19
Date: May 04, 2019

#R1#
Lynn cracks Bandichoo with an open hand slap.
Bandichoo lands with a right hand.
Bandichoo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lynn.
Bandichoo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bandichoo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bandichoo ducks under a wild hook from Lynn.
Bandichoo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bandichoo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lynn takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lynn throws a hook to the side of Bandichoo's head but Bandichoo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lynn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bandichoo is looking to counter with a body kick.
Bandichoo throws a right hand that Lynn ducks under and follows up with a left that Lynn also avoids with ease.
Lynn takes one to the side of the head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lynn throws a good cross that connects.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bandichoo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lynn. Bandichoo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lynn connects with a leg kick. Bandichoo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A punch combination from Lynn misses.
Lynn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bandichoo.
It seemed like Lynn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bandichoo looks to land a body kick but Lynn moved away.
Lynn dodges the punch combination from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #T1#
Bandichoo bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Lynn avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo lands a glancing blow to the side of Lynn's head.
Bandichoo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lynn manages to avoid it.
Lynn fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Lynn moves out of range.
Bandichoo scores with a decent looking hook.
Lynn 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.
Bandichoo just misses with a punch to the body.
Bandichoo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A left and a right from Lynn both land. Nice combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bandichoo throws out a loose jab but Lynn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lynn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bandichoo.
Lynn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bandichoo was well out of range. Poor timing from Lynn.
Lynn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bandichoo throws out the jab.
Lynn bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bandichoo's head.
Lynn scores with a sloppy right hand. Bandichoo should have avoided that one.
Bandichoo checks a leg kick.
Lynn throws an overhand right that lands on Bandichoo's shoulder, as Bandichoo tries to avoid the shot.
Bandichoo bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#T2#
Lynn throws a hook but Bandichoo avoids it easily.
Lynn throws a shot from downtown. Bandichoo moves away and avoids it.
Lynn lands a nice shot that snaps Bandichoo's head back.
Bandichoo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lynn.
Lynn scores with a decent looking hook.
Nice body kick there by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bandichoo tries to move into range but Lynn moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bandichoo moves out of range of the strikes.
Bandichoo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It seemed like Lynn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bandichoo takes one to the side of the head.
Lynn has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Lynn connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bandichoo. Bandichoo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bandichoo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lynn moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Lynn moves out of range.
Bandichoo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lynn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice shot by Bandichoo.
Lynn is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Lynn takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bandichoo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lynn swings for the body but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Bandichoo is looking to counter punch.
A solid body kick from Bandichoo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Wilmer Lynn will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Lynn swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Lynn avoids a kick to the body.
Bandichoo misses with a looping left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lynn! But no joy.
Bandichoo misses with a body kick.
A lazy left from Bandichoo finds it's target.
Lynn misses with a looping right.
Bandichoo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lynn.
Bandichoo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lynn.
Bandichoo missing with a left hand there. Lynn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bandichoo misses with a leg kick.
Lynn misses with a looping left.
Lynn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bandichoo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bandichoo blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynn avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lynn blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bandichoo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lynn finds it's way round the side to connect with Bandichoo's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lynn checks a low kick from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lynn.#T1#
Bandichoo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bandichoo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A big right from Lynn misses.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Lynn moves out of range easily.
Bandichoo avoids the body shot from Lynn.
Bandichoo fires out a quick counter leg kick but Lynn just manages to avoid it.
A head kick from Bandichoo lands but Lynn takes it in his stride.
Bandichoo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lynn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lynn throws a jab when Bandichoo was well out of range.
Lynn defending well as Bandichoo loads up on a big left hand.
Lynn dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bandichoo. That did some damage!
Lynn tries to bum rush Bandichoo with a series of wild strikes but Bandichoo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Lynn misses with a hook.
A counter left hand to the body from Bandichoo misses its target.
Lynn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wilmer Lynn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bandichoo misses with a kick to the body.
Bandichoo throws a low kick but Lynn avoids it.
Lynn only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Lynn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice shot lands for Lynn.#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!
Bandichoo bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Lynn lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bandichoo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lynn swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bandichoo lands with an uppercut that bounces Lynn off the ropes and back into range.
A slow jab from Lynn misses its intended target.
Good shot there by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a good cross that connects.
Lynn throws a nice looking combination but Bandichoo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lynn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bandichoo can pounce on him.
Bandichoo throws a right hand that misses
and Lynn counters with a straight right hand.
Lynn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Danga de danga de dang - Bandichoo scores with a four punch combination!
Lynn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bandichoo.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bandichoo.
Lynn connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick that misses.
Lynn now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bandichoo cracks Lynn with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Bandichoo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lynn counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lynn throws a series of punches but Bandichoo avoids them all with ease.
Lynn scores with the left hand. Bandichoo knows he should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Wilmer Lynn 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#
Bandichoo scores with a body shot.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Lynn to counter with a crisp jab.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Lynn moves out of range easily.
A jab from Lynn misses.
Bandichoo went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A swing and a miss from Lynn.
Lynn throws a right and a left that Bandichoo avoids nicely.
Bandichoo appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bandichoo. Lynn shrugs it off though.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bandichoo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lynn.
Lynn moves out of range as Bandichoo throws a body kick.
Bandichoo throws a wild body kick that Lynn sees coming a mile off.
Lynn takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lynn! But no joy.
Lynn lands with a cross.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Lynn throws a counter combo.
Bandichoo misses with a double jab.
Despite the aggression on Lynn's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Bandichoo throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lynn bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bandichoo's head.
A jab from Bandichoo finds it's way through Lynn's defenses.
Lynn misses the shot to the body.
Bandichoo slips a straight right by Lynn.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that Lynn semi-blocks. #T1#
Bandichoo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lynn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lynn misses with a hook.
Bandichoo looks to land a left hand but Lynn moved out of range nicely.
Wilmer Lynn is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bandichoo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bandichoo lands a nice looking body kick.
Bandichoo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Lynn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lynn.
Lynn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bandichoo throws a body shot but no joy.
Lynn looks to throw the jab but Bandichoo is out of range.
Lynn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lynn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bandichoo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lynn slips under a jab.
Bandichoo throws the left hand but Lynn avoids the punch easily.
Bandichoo scores with a head kick. Lynn tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Bandichoo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bandichoo misses with a body kick.
Taz Bandichoo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Lynn lands with a straight right. Bandichoo didn't see that one coming.
Bandichoo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lynn.
Bandichoo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bandichoo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bandichoo.
Lynn lands a jab to the head.
Lynn swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Lynn throws out a counter right but Bandichoo avoids it with no problem.
Nice uppercut there from Lynn.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Lynn moves out of range.
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lynn moves out of range as Bandichoo strikes.
Lynn lands with a good body shot.
Bandichoo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lynn with a jab.
Bandichoo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lynn.
Bandichoo looks to land a combination but Lynn avoids it well.
Bandichoo throws a right and a left that Lynn avoids nicely.

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 Taz Bandichoo.
I think Lynn 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wilmer Lynn!

Event: RH11
Date: Apr 13, 2019

#R1#
Bandichoo throws a leg kick which misses Nukem's front leg but catches the back leg as Nukem tries to avoid it.
Bandichoo looks for the body kick but Nukem saw that one coming.
Nukem waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bandichoo.
Bandichoo just misses with a punch to the body.
A big right from Nukem misses.
Bandichoo tries to land a front kick but Nukem steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bandichoo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bandichoo cracks Nukem with an open hand slap.
We've been informed that Nukem has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Nukem crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bandichoo - the referee stops the clock and Nukem gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bandichoo. Nukem manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Bandichoo 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.
Bandichoo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nukem throws a leg kick but Bandichoo checks it.
A little feinted left hand from Bandichoo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A punch combination from Bandichoo misses.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Nukem moves out of range.
Bandichoo tries to work over Nukem's front leg with a kick but Nukem checks it.
A punch lands to the side of Nukem 's head but he takes it in his stride.
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!
Bandichoo cracks Nukem with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nukem takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Nukem paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bandichoo lands with a straight right. Nukem didn't see that one coming.
No joy there for Nukem, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T1#
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut.
Nukem dodges the punch combination from Bandichoo.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bandichoo misses with a looping left.
Nukem lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bandichoo looks for the body kick but Nukem saw that one coming.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick which misses Nukem's front leg but catches the back leg as Nukem tries to avoid it.
Bandichoo scores with a shot to the body.
Bandichoo lands with a cross.
Bandichoo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Good standup being displayed there by Nukem as he connects with a hook.
Bandichoo looks to throw the jab but Nukem is out of range.
Nukem looks to land a combination but Bandichoo avoids it well.
Bandichoo throws a counter high kick but Nukem was just alert enough to avoid it.
Nukem lands with an overhand left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nukem checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nukem lunges at Bandichoo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bandichoo's hand.
Bandichoo moves out of range as Nukem strikes.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick
and Nukem counters with a slapping leg kick.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nukem throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T2#
Nukem sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Nukem just misses with a punch to the body.
Bandichoo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bandichoo lunges at Nukem with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nukem's hand.
Bandichoo works the jab nicely.
Nukem defending well as Bandichoo loads up on a big left hand.
Nukem moves out of range as Bandichoo throws a body kick.
Nukem keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bandichoo throws a wild body kick that Nukem sees coming a mile off.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Nukem 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 Bandichoo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bandichoo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nukem throws a leg kick that misses.
Nukem scores with the left hand. Bandichoo knows he should have avoided that one.
Bandichoo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nukem.
Nukem has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bandichoo.
A clash of legs there as Bandichoo blocks the low kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nukem lands the left hand.
Nukem throws a hook to the side of Bandichoo's head but Bandichoo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Bandichoo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
A chopping leg kick lands by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo cracks Nukem with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a wild body kick that Nukem sees coming a mile off.
Bandichoo takes a swing at Nukem's ribcage but misses.
Bandichoo misses with a kick to the body.
Jab from Bandichoo.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bandichoo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nukem has time to react.
Bandichoo throws a solid leg kick but Nukem takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bandichoo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nukem takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Taz Bandichoo is winning the standup battle so far.
Bandichoo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bandichoo delivers a nice body kick.
Bandichoo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice cross by Bandichoo.
Nukem throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Nukem moves out of range.
Bandichoo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bandichoo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bandichoo misses with a series of wild punches. #T1#
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Nukem moves out of range.
Bandichoo tries to land a leg kick but Nukem saw it coming and moves away.
Nukem jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bandichoo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nukem.
Bandichoo slips a jab from Nukem.
Nukem tests Bandichoo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bandichoo tries a low kick but Nukem avoids it.
A cross from Bandichoo lands.
Nukem lands a jab to Bandichoo's midsection.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nukem ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bandichoo moves away.
Nukem keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bandichoo.
Nukem scores with a hook.
Nukem's corner calls for a 1-2. Nukem obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nukem throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bandichoo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bandichoo thuds his right hand into Nukem's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Nukem catches Bandichoo napping and cracks him with a perfect head kick! Bandichoo goes down! He's bigtime hurt! He's not going to make it back to his feet - the referee has called it off! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Duke Nukem!
Duke Nukem gave a mention to Sin City Allstars in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: RH6
Date: Mar 30, 2019

#R1#
Bandichoo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chonus moves away.
Chonus wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Bandichoo has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Chonus is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Nice shot lands for Chonus.
Bandichoo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chonus throws a shot from downtown. Bandichoo moves away and avoids it.
Bandichoo ducks under a wild hook from Chonus.
Bandichoo misses with a looping left.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bandichoo scores with a jab to the jaw.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chonus looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chonus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bandichoo.
Bandichoo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bandichoo thuds his right hand into Chonus's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Chonus blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
A cross from Bandichoo lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bandichoo misses with a double jab.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bandichoo moves away from the strike by Chonus.
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Chonus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bandichoo throws a low kick but Chonus moves out of range easily.
Chonus throws the left hand but Bandichoo avoids the punch easily.
Chonus lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #T1#
Chonus takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Bandichoo looks to land a left hand but Chonus moved out of range nicely.
Chonus tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Bandichoo manages to circle out of the way.
Chonus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Chonus fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #CL#
Chonus has closed the distance and engaged Bandichoo in a clinch.
Chonus lands with a short shot to the head.
Chonus tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bandichoo avoids it.
Bandichoo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chonus is trying to maintain a safe position but Bandichoo gets an underhook and turns Chonus into the ropes.
Bandichoo wants to break free but Chonus has control. #BC2#
Bandichoo breaks from the clinch.
Bandichoo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chonus checks a leg kick.
Chonus scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A swing and a miss from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo jabs at Chonus's body.
Bandichoo looks to throw the jab but Chonus is out of range.
Chonus moves in looking to clinch but Bandichoo pushes him off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chonus on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bandichoo throws a body punch but Chonus moves out of range.
Chonus tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Bandichoo manages to circle out of the way.
Good standup being displayed there by Chonus as he connects with a hook.#T2#
Bandichoo lunges at Chonus with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Chonus's hand.
Bandichoo swats away the attempt to clinch by Chonus.
Bandichoo scores with a head kick. Chonus tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Bandichoo throws the kick towards the body but Chonus avoids it.
Chonus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Chonus keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bandichoo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chonus moves away.
Chonus tries to clinch but Bandichoo is having none of it.
Chonus throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bandichoo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bandichoo is trying to counter with his kicks.
Chonus tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bandichoo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chonus tries to clinch up.
Bandichoo swats away the attempt to clinch by Chonus.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chonus throws the left hand but Bandichoo avoids the punch easily.
Chonus scores with a one two! Bandichoo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That kick from Bandichoo tenderised Chonus's leg. Chonus is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chonus throws a right and a left that Bandichoo avoids nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Chonus fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chonus is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bandichoo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bandichoo throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Chonus scores with a jab.
Bandichoo scores with a leg kick.
Chonus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chonus avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chonus tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Bandichoo manages to circle out of the way.
Bandichoo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chonus tries to counter by clinching up but Bandichoo breaks away and moves out of range.
Chonus tries to clinch up.
Bandichoo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A swing and a miss from Bandichoo.
Chonus throws a shot from downtown. Bandichoo moves away and avoids it.
Chonus is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bandichoo plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Bandichoo misses with a wild combination. #CL#
Chonus takes the fight into the clinch.
Chonus lands a body shot in the clinch. #T1#
Chonus misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Bandichoo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bandichoo lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Chonus fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bandichoo throws a counter combo.
Bandichoo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chonus.
Chonus throws a series of punches but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Chonus thuds his right hand into Bandichoo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Chonus tries to clinch up.
Bandichoo shapes to counter with a head kick.
Bandichoo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bandichoo misses with a hook. Chonus ducked under it nicely.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bandichoo misses with a kick to the body.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Chonus tries to clinch up but Bandichoo circles away and keeps his distance.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chonus takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bandichoo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice uppercut lands for Chonus. That snapped Bandichoo's head back.
Chonus misses with a jab, cross combination.
Chonus tries to move into range but Bandichoo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bandichoo is looking to land body kicks.#T2#
Chonus fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chonus tries to clinch there but Bandichoo circles away.
Bandichoo throws a low kick but Chonus avoids it.
Chonus slips a straight right by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo connects with a solid leg kick.
Chonus tries to clinch but Bandichoo is having none of it.
Chonus ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Paynuss Chonus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chonus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bandichoo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Chonus throws a right and a left that Bandichoo avoids nicely.
A punch combination from Chonus misses.
Chonus misses with a hook.
Chonus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bandichoo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chonus throws a series of punches but Bandichoo avoids them all with ease.
Bandichoo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Chonus closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bandichoo misses with a straight right.
Chonus on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo 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#
Chonus throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bandichoo.
Paynuss Chonus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jab, jab by Chonus - just one landing.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bandichoo connects with a nice looking jab.
Bandichoo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chonus manages to avoid it.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bandichoo.
Chonus lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Bandichoo thuds his shin into the meat of Chonus's side.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
A left lands for Bandichoo.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chonus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bandichoo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice straight punches there by Bandichoo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bandichoo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chonus avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Bandichoo misses with a hook. Chonus ducked under it nicely.
Bandichoo slips a jab and a cross from Chonus.
Bandichoo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Chonus's hands.
Bandichoo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bandichoo flicks out a counter leg kick but Chonus steps away.
Bandichoo bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#T1#
Bandichoo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chonus.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that Chonus semi-blocks.
Chonus is looking to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Bandichoo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Chonus is looking to clinch but Bandichoo is avoiding it.
Chonus will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Bandichoo connects with a crisp jab.
Chonus tries to clinch but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Chonus 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.
Chonus throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bandichoo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#CL#
Chonus moves into the clinch.
Chonus misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Bandichoo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chonus tries to clinch but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that half lands.
Bandichoo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chonus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bandichoo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandichoo slips a jab and a cross from Chonus.
Chonus lands a really nice looking cross but Bandichoo seems unphased.
Chonus looks to land a right hand but Bandichoo moved out of range.
Chonus 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.#T2#
Bandichoo throws a shot to the body.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Chonus moves out of range easily.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Chonus moves out of range easily.
Bandichoo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Some wild striking there from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chonus throws a looping overhand right but Bandichoo ducks down to avoid it.
Chonus tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bandichoo connects with a crisp jab.
Chonus tries to bum rush Bandichoo with a series of wild strikes but Bandichoo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bandichoo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chonus misses with an uppercut.
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Chonus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Bandichoo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chonus tries to clinch but Bandichoo is having none of it.
Bandichoo keeps Chonus at a distance using the push kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Bandichoo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Chonus takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bandichoo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

And that's the end of the fight!
Taz Bandichoo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bandichoo 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Taz Bandichoo!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Taz Bandichoo made sure he mentioned IniTech Nutrition , along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: RH2
Date: Mar 09, 2019

#R1#
Bandichoo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Naing.
Naing just misses with a punch to the body.
Naing misses with a few strikes there.
Bandichoo slips under a jab.
Naing 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.
Bandichoo cracks Naing with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Bandichoo slips under a jab from Naing.
Bandichoo misses with a looping left.
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bandichoo lands an overhand right.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bandichoo. That's going to slow Naing down. #CL2#
Naing clinches with his opponent.
Bandichoo avoids the elbow strike from Naing, against the ropes. #BC2#
Naing breaks from the clinch.
Naing throws a looping overhand right but Bandichoo ducks down to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from Bandichoo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Naing slips a jab and a cross from Bandichoo.
Naing walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bandichoo digs a good hook to Naing's body.
Naing throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bandichoo on the side of the head.
Both fighters circling a little - Bandichoo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Bandichoo connects with a nice looking jab.
Nice defenses there by Bandichoo.#T1#
Naing getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CUT2#
It looks like Taz Bandichoo has been cut.
Bandichoo throws a jab but it's blocked by Naing.
Naing just misses with a punch to the body.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bandichoo works the jab nicely.
Bandichoo slips under a jab.
Bandichoo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Naing.
Bandichoo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bandichoo with a hook.
Naing staying out of range there.
Naing is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bandichoo scoring well with a low kick there.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Naing moves out of range easily.
Naing misses with a wild combination.
Bandichoo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Naing.
Naing lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bandichoo scores with a head kick. Naing tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Naing tries to clinch but Bandichoo moves out of range. #T2#
Bandichoo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jab by Naing.
Naing fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bandichoo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Naing tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bandichoo was well out of range. Poor timing from Naing.
Bandichoo cracks Naing with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Some wild striking there from Naing.
Bandichoo slips a jab and a cross from Naing.
Naing doesn't manage to clinch there - Bandichoo circles away.
Bandichoo works Naing's body with a nice hook.
Naing throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bandichoo misses with a hook. Naing ducked under it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Naing.
Naing needs to keep his hands up - Bandichoo had a free shot at his head there.
Naing on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Naing misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Taz Bandichoo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Bandichoo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bandichoo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nice body punch from Naing.
Bandichoo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Naing looks to land a combination but Bandichoo avoids it well.
Bandichoo throws a body punch but Naing moves out of range.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Naing moves out of range easily.
That kick from Bandichoo tenderised Naing's leg. Naing is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tun Min Naing is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Naing misses with a double jab.
Bandichoo scores with a push kick.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Naing moves out of range easily.
A jab lands there for Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Naing wants to clinch up but Bandichoo keeps it at a distance.
Naing misses with a few strikes there.
Bandichoo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Good shot there by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Naing will feel that in the morning.
A telegraphed right hand from Naing misses the target. #T1#
Naing lands a really nice looking cross but Bandichoo seems unphased.
Naing thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bandichoo keeps Naing at a distance using the push kick.
Bandichoo connects with a body shot that sends Naing's belly button to the back.
A slow jab from Bandichoo misses its intended target.
Bandichoo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Naing is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with a wild body shot.
Bandichoo throws a nice head kick! #ROC#
Naing is rocked!
Naing walks straight into a perfectly timed right hook, crumpling him to the floor! Naing is in all kinds of trouble here - can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10 - he's out and it's by a long way too - he didn't ever look like beating that count!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Taz Bandichoo!
Taz Bandichoo took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, IniTech Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: EMP Sheedy vs San Diego
Date: Feb 08, 2019

#R1#
Bandichoo looks to throw a body kick
and Banes counters with a straight right hand.
Bandichoo scores with a decent looking hook.
Bandichoo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bandichoo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bandichoo looks to score with a jab to the body but Banes is just out of range.
Banes throwing a counter right hand but Bandichoo manages to avoid it.
Banes blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Banes swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bandichoo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nice uppercut lands for Bandichoo. That snapped Banes's head back.
No joy there for Bandichoo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bandichoo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Banes.
Bandichoo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Banes fails to land with a series of punches.
Bandichoo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Banes needs to keep his hands up - Bandichoo had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A solid body kick from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T1#
Banes blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Banes's sensitive parts.
Bandichoo misses with a body kick.
Bandichoo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bandichoo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bandichoo tries to land a front kick but Banes steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Banes moves out of range of the body kick from Bandichoo.
Banes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bandichoo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Banes jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Banes is looking to counter punch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Banes checks a leg kick.
Bandichoo works over Banes's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT2#
It looks like Cobb Banes has been cut.
Bandichoo throws a push kick but Banes slaps the foot to one side.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Banes went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A slow jab from Banes misses its intended target.
Bandichoo lands a nice hook to Banes's body. Banes takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T2#
Banes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bandichoo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Banes has time to react.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bandichoo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bandichoo cracks Banes with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bandichoo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Banes moves out of range easily.
Banes thinks about countering with a body kick.
Banes ducks under a wild hook from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bandichoo is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Banes had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Bandichoo scores with a kick to the midsection.
Banes blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
It looked like Banes wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL#
Banes gets a clinch.
Bandichoo misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Banes.
Banes misses with a punch on the inside.
Banes has a couple of punches blocked by Bandichoo. #BC2#
Bandichoo manages to break the clinch. #T3#
A solid leg kick lands there for Bandichoo.
Banes sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Bandichoo misses with an attempted mid kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Banes misses the target.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
It appears Banes was looking to counter with a kick there.
Bandichoo throws a body kick that misses
and Banes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bandichoo misses with a left hand
and Banes counters with a nice uppercut.
A big right from Bandichoo misses.
Banes bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bandichoo's head.
Bandichoo throws a lazy head kick
and Banes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bandichoo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Banes's sensitive parts.
Bandichoo 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.
A shot to the body from Bandichoo misses
and Banes counters with a stiff right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bandichoo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Banes counters with an inside leg kick.
Bandichoo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Banes.
Bandichoo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T4#
Bandichoo scores with a kick to the midsection.
Nice defenses there by Banes.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Bandichoo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Banes. Banes circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Banes with a jab.
Bandichoo looks to land a left hand but Banes moved out of range nicely.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Banes moves out of range.
Bandichoo misses with a body kick.
Banes thinks about countering with a body kick.
Banes thows a left - swing and a miss!
A punch combination from Bandichoo misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo misses with the combination.
Banes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bandichoo.
Banes misses with a looping right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cobb Banes's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Bandichoo throws the left hand but Banes avoids the punch easily.
Banes throws a lazy right hand but Bandichoo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bandichoo scores with a hook.
Bandichoo misses with a wild body shot.
Banes is looking to counter with a body kick.
Bandichoo throws a lazy uppercut
and Banes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Banes stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bandichoo.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bandichoo 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 Banes has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Banes and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bandichoo misses with a hook.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Banes was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy body shot
and Bandichoo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bandichoo throws an overhand right that lands on Banes's shoulder, as Banes tries to avoid the shot.
Banes throwing a counter right hand but Bandichoo manages to avoid it.
Banes is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banes moves out of range of the body kick.
A little feinted left hand from Banes on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bandichoo missing with a left hand there. Banes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Banes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bandichoo throws a push kick but Banes slaps the foot to one side.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bandichoo. #T1#
A slapping leg kick lands for Banes.
Bandichoo scores with a hook to the body. Banes takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Banes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bandichoo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick
and Banes counters with a straight right hand.
Bandichoo throws a combination. Banes tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bandichoo jabs Banes right on the nose. Banes blinks but takes it well.
Banes avoids a kick to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Banes misses the target.
Bandichoo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Banes finds it's way round the side to connect with Bandichoo's head.
Crunch! Bandichoo slams his shin into Banes's torso.
Bandichoo thows a leg kick but Banes checks it
and Banes counters with a low kick, right behind Bandichoo 's knee.
Banes walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bandichoo lands a high kick!
Bandichoo misses with a kick to the body.
Bandichoo throws a nice looking combination but Banes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T2#
Banes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bandichoo.
Banes was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Banes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bandichoo.
An attempted straight right counter from Banes misses the target.
Bandichoo scoring well with a low kick there.
Banes moves out of range of the body kick from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Banes moves out of range.
Bandichoo throws a nice looking combination but Banes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Banes misses the target.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
And Banes counters with a quick kick to the body but Bandichoo blocks it.
Banes moves out of range of the body kick from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Bandichoo is breathing heavily.
Banes checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut.
Banes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bandichoo.
Banes throwing a counter right hand but Bandichoo manages to avoid it.
Good leg kick by Bandichoo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #T3#
Nice defenses there by Banes.
Banes was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bandichoo misses with a body punch
and Banes counters with a straight right hand.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bandichoo throws the kick towards the body but Banes avoids it.
It looked like Banes was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Bandichoo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Banes takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut.
Banes lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Bandichoo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Banes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Banes swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bandichoo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Banes will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Bandichoo tries to land a front kick but Banes steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bandichoo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy body shot
and Banes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bandichoo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bandichoo throws a lazy head kick
and Banes counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bandichoo throws a body kick that misses
enabling Banes to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
Banes throws a hook to the side of Bandichoo's head but Bandichoo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Banes takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Banes avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Banes has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bandichoo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Banes counters with a right hand to the body.
Bandichoo misses the shot to the body.
Banes swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bandichoo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Banes is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Banes is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bandichoo.
Banes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bandichoo.
A big left from Bandichoo misses.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick
and Banes counters with a stiff right hand.
A slow jab from Banes misses its intended target.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Cobb Banes's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Bandichoo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Banes throws out the jab.
Cobb Banes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bandichoo throws a leg kick
and Banes counters with a nice uppercut.
Banes slips a jab and a cross from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with a lunging right hand
and Banes counters with a nice uppercut.
Bandichoo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bandichoo just misses with a punch to the body.
Bandichoo throws a looping overhand right but Banes ducks down to avoid it.
Bandichoo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Banes counters with a nice uppercut.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Bandichoo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Banes. Bandichoo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut
and Banes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Banes checks a leg kick.
Bandichoo throws a good cross that connects.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bandichoo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Banes. #T1#
Bandichoo misses with a body kick.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Bandichoo throws an off balance right hand
and Banes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bandichoo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bandichoo misses with a double jab.
Bandichoo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Banes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bandichoo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Banes.
Bandichoo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bandichoo misses with a straight right.
Banes was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Banes avoids a kick to the body.
Banes jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Bandichoo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Banes.
Bandichoo dodges the punch combination from Banes.
Banes lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bandichoo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T2#
Bandichoo misses the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Banes on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Banes takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Bandichoo throws a jab when Banes was well out of range.
Banes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bandichoo.
Banes misses with an uppercut. Bandichoo 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!
Bandichoo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A telegraphed right hand from Bandichoo misses the target.
Bandichoo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bandichoo swinging wildly here.
It appears Banes was looking to counter with a kick there.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Bandichoo misses with a body shot
and Banes counters with a nice body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Banes. #T3#
Bandichoo misses with a hook to the body
and Banes counters with a straight right hand.
Bandichoo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Banes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bandichoo throws a right hand that misses
and Banes counters with a straight right hand.
Bandichoo motions for Banes to come forward. Bandichoo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bandichoo loads up on a big right hand but Banes slips the punch.
A swing and a miss from Banes.
Banes moves forwards but Bandichoo connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bandichoo misses with a lunging right hand
and Banes counters with a nice kick to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Banes. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Banes.
Banes is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Banes thows a body kick. Bandichoo tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Banes misses with a hook.
Bandichoo wants to slow Banes down by chopping away at his legs.
A quick step to the side and Banes tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bandichoo throws an off balance right hand
and Banes counters with a good low kick that Bandichoo was not able to check.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bandichoo throws a right hand that misses
and Banes counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T4#
Banes cracks Bandichoo with a good jab.
A lazy body kick from Bandichoo #KD#
and Banes counters with a nice right hand that sends Bandichoo toppling to the canvas! Bandichoo scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Banes finish him?!#ROC#
Bandichoo is rocked!
Banes circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Bandichoo to the canvas! Bandichoo doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Banes keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cobb Banes!
Cobb Banes seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: EMP Openweight Semi Finals
Date: Jan 19, 2019

#R1#
Manowaru swings for the body but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Manowaru avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Manowaru! But no joy.
Bandichoo blocks the body kick.
Bandichoo pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Manowaru back to the cage. Bandichoo follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Manowaru lands with a nice body punch.
Bandichoo misses with a straight right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Manowaru! But no joy.
A head kick from Bandichoo lands but Manowaru takes it in his stride.
Manowaru has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bandichoo throws a lazy right hand but Manowaru sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Manowaru ducks under a wild hook from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo is looking to land body kicks.
Bandichoo throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Manowaru avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Manowaru moves out of range of the strikes.
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bandichoo thuds his shin into the meat of Manowaru's side.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Manowaru throws a jab when Bandichoo was well out of range.
Manowaru avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sloppy strikes from Bandichoo. Those never looked like landing.
Bandichoo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Crapollas Gym in the buildup to the fight.
A low kick from Bandichoo misses
and Manowaru counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#
It looks like Taz Bandichoo has been cut.
Manowaru goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Manowaru swings for the body but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Bandichoo misses with a body kick.
Bandichoo lands a high kick!
Bandichoo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Manowaru's head.
Bandichoo is looking to chop away at Manowaru's legs.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Manowaru checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A jab from Manowaru misses.
Manowaru ducks under a wild hook from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Manowaru moves out of range easily. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Manowaru throws the kick towards the body but Bandichoo avoids it.
Manowaru tries to work over Bandichoo's front leg with a kick but Bandichoo checks it.
A big left from Bandichoo misses.
Manowaru swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Manowaru on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Manowaru takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bandichoo throws out a powerful jab.
Manowaru fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bandichoo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bandichoo misses with a few strikes there.
Bandichoo throws a wild body kick that Manowaru sees coming a mile off.
Bandichoo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bandichoo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Manowaru throws a wild body kick that Bandichoo sees coming a mile off.
Manowaru throws the kick towards the body but Bandichoo avoids it.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
Manowaru tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bandichoo was well out of range. Poor timing from Manowaru.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bandichoo scores with a three punch combo!
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Manowaru moves out of range.
Manowaru let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Manowaru 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 Bandichoo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bandichoo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bandichoo misses with a double jab.
Manowaru throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bandichoo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bandichoo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Manowaru let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Bandichoo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Manowaru bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bandichoo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Manowaru is out of range.
The fighters circling - Bandichoo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bandichoo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bandichoo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Manowaru blocks a head kick by Bandichoo. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Manowaru uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bandichoo.
Manowaru is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Bandichoo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bandichoo lands a head kick. Manowaru smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Manowaru stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bandichoo.
Manowaru steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bandichoo.
It seemed like Manowaru was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bandichoo scores with a one two! Manowaru had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Manowaru walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Manowaru tries to clinch up.
Bandichoo connects with a jab.
Bandichoo cracks Manowaru with a good jab.
Bandichoo thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Manowaru takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Manowaru takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bandichoo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bandichoo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A nice side step and Manowaru releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Taz Bandichoo's cut.
That's time! Bandichoo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Bandichoo fails to land with a series of punches.
Manowaru just misses with a punch to the body.
Bandichoo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Manowaru can do to turn this around?
Bandichoo misses with a looping left.
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut.
Manowaru is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bandichoo with a body shot.
Bandichoo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Manowaru's head backwards.
Bandichoo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bandichoo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Manowaru momentarily.
Manowaru lands a head shot.
Bandichoo swings widly with a right hand
and Manowaru counters with a right hand to the body.
Manowaru attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bandichoo blocks a jab.
Bandichoo defending well as Manowaru loads up on a big left hand.
Nice body kick there by Bandichoo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Manowaru moves out of range of the body kick.
Manowaru misses with an attempted mid kick. #T1#
A left and a right from Bandichoo both land. Nice combination.
Taz Bandichoo is winning the standup battle so far.
Bandichoo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bandichoo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Manowaru uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with a left hand
and Manowaru counters with a solid body kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Manowaru, right into the meat.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bandichoo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Manowaru.
Bandichoo moves out of range of the leg kick from Manowaru.
Manowaru uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Manowaru on the side of the head.
Bandichoo connects with a body shot that sends Manowaru's belly button to the back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Manowaru misses with an uppercut.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Manowaru might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Bandichoo has got the better of the exchanges.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Manowaru moves out of range. #T2#
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses
and Manowaru counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Manowaru 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.
Bandichoo misses with a straight right.
Bandichoo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Manowaru. Manowaru obviously looking to wear him down.
Manowaru defending well as Bandichoo loads up on a big left hand.
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut
and Manowaru counters with a nice leg kick.
Bandichoo scores with a jab to the head.
Bandichoo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Manowaru.
Manowaru throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bandichoo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Manowaru.
Bandichoo looks to land a right hand but Manowaru moved out of range.
Manowaru counters with a body kick.
Bandichoo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Manowaru shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A solid body kick from Manowaru.
Manowaru lands a jab to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bandichoo throws the kick towards the body but Manowaru avoids it.
Manowaru now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T3#
Bandichoo looks to throw the jab but Manowaru is out of range.
Manowaru swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Manowaru moves out of range easily.
A good leg kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Manowaru throws a looping overhand right but Bandichoo ducks down to avoid it.
Manowaru blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
A left lands for Bandichoo.
Manowaru has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Manowaru swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Manowaru slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Manowaru scores with a shot to the body.
A slow jab from Manowaru misses its intended target.
Bandichoo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bandichoo throws the left hand but Manowaru avoids the punch easily.
Manowaru ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bandichoo moves away.
Manowaru misses with a two punch combination.
Manowaru just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromBandichoo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Manowaru throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T4#
Nice body kick from Manowaru.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Bandichoo here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Manowaru stuns Bandichoo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Manowaru fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bandichoo is out of range.
A quick step to the side and Bandichoo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bandichoo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Manowaru misses with an uppercut.
Manowaru buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Manowaru misses the jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Manowaru.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
A slow jab from Bandichoo misses its intended target.
Manowaru let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses
and Manowaru counters with a nice body shot.
Manowaru throws the left hand but Bandichoo avoids the punch easily.
Bandichoo throwing a counter right hand but Manowaru manages to avoid it.
Bandichoo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
It seemed like Manowaru was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Hiro Manowaru will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Taz Bandichoo'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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Manowaru appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bandichoo looks to throw the jab but Manowaru is out of range.
Bandichoo misses with a body shot.
Manowaru looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bandichoo moves out of range of the body kick.
Manowaru lands with a nice body punch.
Manowaru swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bandichoo throws a jab but it's blocked by Manowaru.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Manowaru! But no joy.
Bandichoo lands a high kick!
Bandichoo misses with the body kick
and Manowaru counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Manowaru throws a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manowaru comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bandichoo slips under a jab from Manowaru.
Bandichoo swings widly with a right hand
and Manowaru counters with a nice uppercut.
Manowaru fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bandichoo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Manowaru throws a low kick but Bandichoo avoids it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Bandichoo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Manowaru counters with a right hand to the body.
Manowaru blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bandichoo 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 Manowaru has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Manowaru and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Manowaru was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Manowaru takes a swing at Bandichoo's ribcage but misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Bandichoo misses the target.
Manowaru ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bandichoo moves away.
Bandichoo throws a counter high kick but Manowaru was just alert enough to avoid it.
Manowaru gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bandichoo moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Manowaru fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bandichoo is out of range.
Manowaru lands with a good body shot.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Manowaru is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bandichoo rather than just go for the knockout.
Manowaru ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bandichoo scores with a shot to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Manowaru. #T2#
Manowaru takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bandichoo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Manowaru.
Bandichoo throws a hook but Manowaru blocks it.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Manowaru tries a quick counter leg kick but Bandichoo is wise to it.
Bandichoo thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Manowaru if he has to take too many more of those.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A combination from Bandichoo does no damage.
Manowaru ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bandichoo moves away.
Bandichoo thinks about countering with a body kick.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick by Bandichoo misses
and Manowaru counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bandichoo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Manowaru takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bandichoo throws a series of punches but Manowaru avoids them all with ease.
Manowaru throws out a loose jab but Bandichoo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Manowaru moves out of range easily.
Bandichoo throws out a loose jab but Manowaru uses good head movement to avoid it.
Manowaru looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T3#
Bandichoo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Manowaru sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bandichoo looks to land a left hand but Manowaru moved out of range nicely.
Bandichoo misses with a hook. Manowaru ducked under it nicely.
A big right from Manowaru misses.
Manowaru swings for the body but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Manowaru staying out of range there.
Manowaru raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Manowaru with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Manowaru throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Manowaru just misses with a punch to the body.
Bandichoo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Manowaru at a distance.
Manowaru blocks the body kick.
Manowaru misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bandichoo.
Manowaru feints and then cracks Bandichoo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bandichoo down.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick. #T4#
Manowaru cracks Bandichoo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Manowaru throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bandichoo throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Bandichoo throws an off balance right hand
enabling Manowaru to counter with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bandichoo takes a swing at Manowaru's ribcage but misses.
Bandichoo lands a head kick. Manowaru smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Manowaru lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bandichoo at a distance.
Bandichoo misses with a hook
and Manowaru makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Bandichoo really felt that one!
Manowaru throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bandichoo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bandichoo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Manowaru.
Bandichoo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Manowaru moves out of range of the leg kick from Bandichoo.
Manowaru throws a body punch but Bandichoo moves out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Hiro Manowaru.
I think Manowaru 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:29
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Hiro Manowaru!
Hiro Manowaru decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: IFC87: Ispa v Megaton
Date: Dec 22, 2018

#R1#
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Brown moves out of range.
Bandichoo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brown scores with a sloppy right hand. Bandichoo should have avoided that one.
Brown scores with a head kick.
Brown connects with a jab.
We've been told by Brown's head coaches at El Diablo MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Brown lands a nice hook to Bandichoo's body. Bandichoo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bandichoo moves out of range as Brown strikes.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Brown fails to land with a series of punches.
Bandichoo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Bandichoo.
Nice uppercut lands for Brown. That snapped Bandichoo's head back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown staying out of range there.
A head kick misses from Brown.
Nice defenses there by Bandichoo.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brown wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Bandichoo connects with a jab.
Bandichoo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Brown lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bandichoo circles away quickly and effectively.
Brown lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bandichoo misses with a series of wild punches. #T1#
Bandichoo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brown.
Brown keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bandichoo.
Brown appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Brown throws a head kick but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Brown tries a head kick but it misses.
Bandichoo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bandichoo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Brown counters with a three punch combo that has Bandichoo backing up. Bandichoo nods at Brown to acknowledge the strikes.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Kingsley Brown has been cut.
Brown misses with a two punch combination.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bandichoo 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.
Bandichoo is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Brown misses with a straight right.
A lazy body kick from Bandichoo
enabling Brown to counter with a crisp jab.
Bandichoo throws a push kick but Brown slaps the foot to one side.
Bandichoo throws the kick towards the body but Brown avoids it.
Brown fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bandichoo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown fails to land with a series of punches.
Bandichoo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Good shot there by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a low kick but Brown avoids it.
Brown throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bandichoo. #T2#
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick
and Brown counters with a nice uppercut.
Brown has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Bandichoo slips under a jab.
Brown is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Brown misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bandichoo.
Brown takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Brown takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bandichoo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bandichoo misses the shot to the body.
Bandichoo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bandichoo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Brown scores with a body shot.
Bandichoo tries to work over Brown's front leg with a kick but Brown checks it.
Brown uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bandichoo.
Brown swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bandichoo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Some wild striking there from Brown.
Brown throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #T3#
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A slapping body kick lands there for Brown.
A swing and a miss from Bandichoo.
Brown avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Brown wants to slow Bandichoo down by chopping away at his legs.
Bandichoo misses with a body shot.
Brown scores with a hook.
Bandichoo scores with a one two! Brown had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Brown lands with a nice body punch.
Brown checks a leg kick nicely.
Brown scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bandichoo 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.
Bandichoo takes one on the button.
Brown jabs at Bandichoo's body.
Brown is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Brown throws a head kick that misses.
Brown thuds his right hand into Bandichoo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Brown moves out of range of the body kick from Bandichoo. #T4#
Bandichoo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Brown takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Brown throws a right hand that Bandichoo ducks under and follows up with a left that Bandichoo also avoids with ease.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brown throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Brown takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bandichoo scores with a jab. Brown acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bandichoo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brown.
Brown swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Bandichoo tries to land a front kick but Brown steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bandichoo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brown misses with a kick to the body.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Brown connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bandichoo feints a jab promting Brown to slip. Bandichoo then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Brown slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Brown misses with an uppercut. Bandichoo saw that one coming.
Brown takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bandichoo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kingsley Brown dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kingsley Brown's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Brown scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kingsley Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brown waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bandichoo.
Bandichoo counters with a body kick.
A punch combination from Brown misses.
Bandichoo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bandichoo misses with a looping left.
As Bandichoo tries to get set, Brown tries to push him back and clinch up but Bandichoo manages to avoid the attempt.
Brown misses with a head kick.
Brown looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Brown throws a body shot but no joy.
Bandichoo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Brown is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Brown is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bandichoo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bandichoo takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
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!
Brown throws a head kick that misses.
Brown will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bandichoo was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
A head kick misses from Brown.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Bandichoo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#T1#
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Bandichoo throws an overhand right that lands on Brown's shoulder, as Brown tries to avoid the shot.
Bandichoo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Brown is looking to counter punch.
Brown lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Brown throws a series of punches but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Brown misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brown connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Brown blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Brown misses the shot to the body.
Brown 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.
Bandichoo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Some wild striking there from Brown.
A nice side step and Bandichoo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Brown throws a sloppy head kick and Bandichoo moves out of range easily.
As Brown backs off Bandichoo throws a huge counter combo but Brown manages to avoid it all.
Brown staying out of range there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brown walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bandichoo.#T2#
Brown scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bandichoo throws out a loose jab but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bandichoo thumps Brown with a low kick.
Bandichoo misses with a body kick.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Both fighters circling a little - Brown finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Brown throws a head kick that misses.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Bandichoo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bandichoo throws a chopping leg kick but Brown manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Brown scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bandichoo doesn't seem bothered though.
Bandichoo is breathing heavily.
Brown lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bandichoo takes a step back to recover.
Brown throws a head kick that misses.
That kick from Bandichoo tenderised Brown's leg. Brown is trying to keep his angry face on.
Brown bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brown pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Brown. Bandichoo shrugs it off though. #T3#
Bandichoo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Brown is looking to counter the offense by Bandichoo and move into the clinch.
Brown lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bandichoo takes a step back to recover.
Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
Bandichoo throws a chopping leg kick but Brown manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Brown throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bandichoo.#CUT#
It looks like Taz Bandichoo has been cut.
Brown throws a head kick that half lands.
Bandichoo throws out a powerful jab.
A head kick misses from Brown.
A little jabbing left from Bandichoo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bandichoo throws a wild body kick that Brown sees coming a mile off.
Brown lands with a right hand.
Bandichoo misses with the combination.
Bandichoo takes one to the chin there.
Nice jab there from Brown.
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!
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Bandichoo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #CUT2#
Kingsley Brown's cut is getting worse.#T4#
Brown swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Brown showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bandichoo.
Brown throws a sloppy head kick and Bandichoo moves out of range easily.
Kingsley Brown is winning the standup battle so far.
Bandichoo wants to land a leg kick but Brown is out of range.
Brown throws a head kick that half lands.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Bandichoo 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.
Brown lands with a nice body kick.
Brown misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bandichoo just misses with a punch to the body.
A left lands for Brown.
Brown scores with a nice head shot.
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut
and Brown connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Brown moves out of range as Bandichoo throws a body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Brown throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bandichoo moves away from the strike by Brown.
Bandichoo lunges at Brown with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Brown's hand.
Brown lands a nice shot that snaps Bandichoo's head back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kingsley Brown dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Brown pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bandichoo back to the cage. Brown follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Bandichoo might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Brown has got the better of the exchanges.
Brown looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brown throws a hook but Bandichoo avoids it easily.
Bandichoo misses with a kick to the body.
Brown misses with a few strikes there.
Bandichoo shapes to counter with a head kick.
Bandichoo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bandichoo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brown.
Bandichoo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Brown takes a step back to recover.
Brown throws a head kick but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Bandichoo walks into a jab.
Nice shot by Bandichoo.
Brown avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bandichoo misses the jab.
Bandichoo has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Brown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A left and a right from Brown both land. Nice combination.
Bandichoo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brown.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bandichoo cracks Brown with a right hand to the side of the head.#T1#
Bandichoo throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Brown counters with a straight right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Brown. Those never looked like landing.
Brown avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brown was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Brown throws a sloppy head kick and Bandichoo moves out of range easily.
Brown swinging wildly here.
Brown connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Brown misses with a body shot.
Brown is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bandichoo can do to turn this around?
Brown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bandichoo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Brown's calf.
Brown scores with a nice strike.
Bandichoo thumps Brown with a low kick.
Brown throws a head kick but Bandichoo moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Bandichoo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a right and a left that Brown avoids nicely.
Bandichoo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T2#
Brown lands a head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bandichoo to score with a decent uppercut.
Brown throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bandichoo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That kick from Bandichoo tenderised Brown's leg. Brown is trying to keep his angry face on.
Both fighters circling a little - Bandichoo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Brown throwing a counter right hand but Bandichoo manages to avoid it.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bandichoo.
Brown lands with a nice combination. Bandichoo backs away looking to recover.
Bandichoo connects with a body shot.
Brown lands with a cross.
A head kick misses from Brown.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brown is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Bandichoo.
Brown misses with a few strikes there.
Brown looks to throw the jab but Bandichoo is out of range.
Kingsley Brown is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nice shot by Bandichoo.
Brown closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T3#
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Brown misses with an uppercut.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A decent looking cross lands there for Brown.
Brown shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bandichoo eats them both and turns towards Brown to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Bandichoo looks to score with a jab to the body but Brown is just out of range.
Brown appears to be looking for a big counter.
Bandichoo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Brown.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Brown moves out of range.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Bandichoo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Brown throws a series of strikes that have Bandichoo backpedaling.
Bandichoo misses the jab.
Brown misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown misses with a wild combination.
Brown throws a series of punches but Bandichoo avoids them all with ease. #T4#
Brown misses with an uppercut.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Brown crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bandichoo - the referee stops the clock and Brown gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bandichoo. Brown manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Taz Bandichoo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Brown.
Brown misses with an uppercut.
Bandichoo is looking to slow Brown down with leg kicks.
Brown avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Brown cracks Bandichoo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Brown looks to land a combination but Bandichoo avoids it well.
Bandichoo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Brown looks to land a combination but Bandichoo avoids it well.
Brown catches Bandichoo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Brown slips a jab and a cross from Bandichoo.
Brown is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brown takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT2#
Kingsley Brown's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Bandichoo takes one to the chin there.
Brown blocks the body kick.
Brown slips a straight right by Bandichoo.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kingsley Brown showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Brown 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kingsley Brown!
Post fight, an emotional Kingsley Brown said '"where's Sobchak at,where are you punk lets have a rematch and see who bleeds this time".'.

Event: IFC 77: Divac vs Dean
Date: Nov 17, 2018

#R1#
A decent looking body kick lands there for Chandler.
Bandichoo scores with a jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Chandler throws a hook but Bandichoo blocks it.
Bandichoo looks to land a left hand but Chandler moved out of range nicely.
Chandler scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The fighters circling - Bandichoo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chandler looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bandichoo throws a nice looking combination but Chandler bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice shot by Chandler.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bandichoo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bandichoo scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bandichoo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Chandler is out of range and Bandichoo settles back down.
Bandichoo keeps the fight on the outside.
Bandichoo moves out of range of the body kick.
Nice defenses there by Chandler.
Chandler counters with a body kick.
Chandler scores with a jab.
A left lands for Bandichoo.
Chandler feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bandichoo's calf.
Bandichoo blocks a jab.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Chandler moves out of range.
Chandler throws a lazy right hand but Bandichoo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
Bandichoo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chandler has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chandler thumps Bandichoo with a low kick.
Chandler has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bandichoo connects with an inside leg kick.
Bandichoo looks to land a combination but Chandler avoids it well.
Bandichoo misses with a double jab.
Chandler lands a front kick.
Bandichoo misses the jab.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chandler wants to counter with a clinch but Bandichoo pushes him away.
Chandler lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bandichoo needs to keep his hands up - Chandler had a free shot at his head there.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that Chandler semi-blocks.
A punch lands to the side of Bandichoo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chandler lands a jab to the head.
Chandler drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bandichoo goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CL2#
Chandler closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Chandler lands with a left to the head.
Bandichoo tries to break the clinch but Chandler is controlling the position.
Bandichoo is trying to break free.
Chandler blocking some punches.
Chandler tries to work over Bandichoo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Bandichoo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chandlers head.
Chandler lands a nice shot to the body.
Chandler lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A bit of stalling here from Chandler.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Chandler prevents Bandichoo from breaking the clinch.
Bandichoo 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.
Chandler stalling the fight.
Chandler taking a breather.
Chandler lands a right hand.
Bandichoo misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Bandichoo - that landed with a thud.
Chandler scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC#
Bandichoo breaks the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo missing with a left hand there. Chandler was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chandler pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bandichoo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bandichoo takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL2#
Chandler drives through and clinches with Bandichoo against the cage. #T3#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Bandichoo lands a left hand.
Chandler tries a body shot but Bandichoo blocks it.
Bandichoo is trying to break free.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Chandler has him pressed against the cage.
Chandler softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bandichoo tries a body shot but Chandler blocks it.
Chandler lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards.
Chandler gets through Bandichoo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Chandler lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bandichoo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chandler keeps control of Bandichoo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Chandler lands a hook that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards. #BC#
Bandichoo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chandler connects with a solid leg kick.
Bandichoo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Chandler moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bandichoo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T4#
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Chandler moves out of range.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Bandichoo is breathing heavily.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Bandichoo throws out a loose jab but Chandler uses good head movement to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Bandichoo misses the target.
Bandichoo misses with a straight left. #CL2#
Chandler rushes Bandichoo and presses him up against the cage.
Chandler makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Chandler gets through Bandichoo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bandichoo misses with a body punch.
Chandler digs a right hand into Bandichoo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bandichoo's gas tank.
Chandler lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bandichoo misses with some punches.
Chandler lands a body shot.
Chandler lands with a short punch from the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chandler.
Chandler lands a body punch in the clinch.
Chandler lands a body punch in the clinch.
Chandler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chandler displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bandichoo up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

William Chandler dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Chandler moves into range and clinches up with Bandichoo.
Chandler misses with a punch to the body.
Bandichoo blocks an uppercut.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Chandler misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bandichoo.
Chandler keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bandichoo's efforts to push away.#BC#
Bandichoo breaks the clinch.
Bandichoo throws a lazy head kick #CL2#
and Chandler moves into the clinch.
Good body shot from Chandler.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Chandler takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Nice body punch from Chandler.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chandler working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bandichoo tries to circle away but Chandler has him pinned against the cage.
Chandler is struggling to control the position.
Chandler pushes Bandichoo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Chandler.
Chandler lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Chandler is leaning against Bandichoo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Chandler has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chandler lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chandler leaning against his opponent.
Chandler lands with a short shot to the head.
Chandler is pushing Bandichoo up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Bandichoo takes a shot to the head.
A right hand to the body from Chandler.
Chandler leaning his opponent against the cage.
Bandichoo wants to get back to striking at distance but Chandler won't allow it.
Bandichoo takes a shot to the head.
Bandichoo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Chandler working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Chandler stalling.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Chandler receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Chandler trying to stall but Bandichoo improves his position. #T2#
Bandichoo is trying to break the clinch but Chandler has him pressed against the cage.
Bandichoo misses with some punches.
Chandler throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bandichoos head.
William Chandler seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Chandler lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chandler lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Chandler lands an uppercut.
Chandler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bandichoo's elbow.
Bandichoo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Chandler scores with a nice hook to the head.
Chandler scores with a shoulder strike.
Chandler lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards.
Bandichoo is trying to break free.
Bandichoo is trying to push Chandler away but Chandler has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bandichoo misses with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Chandler.
Nice body punch from Chandler.
Chandler lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chandler makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Chandler lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
Chandler scores with a hook to the body.
Chandler scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short left from Chandler.
Chandler leaning his opponent against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Chandler.
Chandler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chandler presses Bandichoo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Chandler pushes Bandichoo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bandichoo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chandler.
Chandler throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bandichoos head.
A short left from Chandler.
Chandler lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards.
Bandichoo prevents a body shot from Chandler.
Bandichoo swings wildly with an uppercut but Chandler uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chandler lands a hook that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards.
Bandichoo tries a body shot but Chandler blocks it. #T4#
Chandler tries a body shot but Bandichoo blocks it.
Chandler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chandler misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chandler lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chandler.
A left hand lands to the body for Chandler.
Chandler throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Chandler blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chandler lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chandler slows down the pace here.
Bandichoo misses with some punches.
Chandler lands a right hand.
Chandler keeps control of Bandichoo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Chandler digs a right hand underneath Bandichoo's ribcage. Bandichoo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Chandler working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Chandler makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bandichoo misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from Chandler.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

William Chandler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Chandler throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Chandler pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bandichoo is out of range and Chandler settles back down.
Bandichoo misses with a wild combination.
Chandler scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Chandler lands a leg kick that knocks Bandichoo off balance momentarily.
A lazy left from Chandler finds it's target.
Chandler tries to clinch up.
A little feinted left hand from Bandichoo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bandichoo throws a looping overhand right but Chandler ducks down to avoid it.
Bandichoo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chandler can pounce on him.
Bandichoo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Chandler looks for the body kick but Bandichoo saw that one coming.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chandler fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#CL2#
Chandler gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Chandler.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bandichoo is looking to break free of the clinch but Chandler has double underhooks.
Chandler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chandler cracks Bandichoo with a nice body shot.#T1#
Chandler is pushing Bandichoo up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Chandler is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The crowd are getting on Chandler's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Chandler lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC#
Bandichoo breaks from the clinch.
Nice shot by Chandler.
Chandler jabs at Bandichoo's body.
Chandler throws a chopping leg kick but Bandichoo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Chandler takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #CL2#
Chandler has Bandichoo up against the cage in a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Chandler.
Chandler has Bandichoo pressed against the cage, preventing Bandichoo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bandichoo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bandichoo tries to circle away but Chandler has him pinned against the cage.
Chandler pushes Bandichoo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chandler works on Bandichoo's body with a couple of short punches.
Chandler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Taz Bandichoo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Chandler taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bandichoo misses with a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right from Chandler.
Bandichoo wants to break free but Chandler has control.
Chandler lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bandichoo struggles to land a body shot inside as Chandler controls his hands.
Chandler softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bandichoo prevents a body shot from Chandler.
Chandler makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC#
Bandichoo breaks the clinch.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chandler smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bandichoo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Whack! Chandler lands a heavy head kick that drops Bandichoo. The ref tackles Chandler to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Bandichoo was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). William Chandler!
William Chandler really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Sully's Bar & Grill logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: IFC 71: Murha v S.Heavyweight
Date: Oct 06, 2018

#R1#
Fortier throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bandichoo throws an off balance right hand
and Fortier counters with a left and a right that stings Bandichoo.
Bandichoo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fortier moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fortier dodges the punch combination from Bandichoo.
Fortier throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bandichoo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fortier counters with a good low kick that Bandichoo was not able to check.
Fortier throws a hook but Bandichoo avoids it easily.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick
and Fortier counters with a stiff right hand.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fortier takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CUT2#
It looks like Hercules Fortier has been cut.
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Fortier looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut. Fortier saw that one coming.
Fortier throws a big counter combination but Bandichoo scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bandichoo misses with a straight right.
The crowd cheers as Bandichoo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Fortier doesn't seem phased though.
Fortier's corner calls for a 1-2. Fortier obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A left and a right from Bandichoo both land. Nice combination.
Bandichoo looks to land a left hand but Fortier moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick
and Fortier finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Fortier lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bandichoo's sensitive parts.
Fortier misses with a low kick.
Fortier throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bandichoo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bandichoo scores with a three punch combo!
Fortier keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As Bandichoo backs away, Fortier returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#TD#
Fortier drives through with a takedown into Bandichoo's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Bandichoo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Fortier controls the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fortier trying to control the position from guard on top but Bandichoo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bandichoo wants to get back to his feet but Fortier passes into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bandichoo pushes Fortier off looking to stand but Fortier dives back in and keeps control. #T2#
Fortier lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Fortier trying to pass the guard but Bandichoo defending well.
Fortier lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ground and pound from Fortier. #SUB#
Fortier is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bandichoo sees it coming and defends easily.
Fortier scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Bandichoo looks like he's trying to stand up.
Fortier is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T3#
Bandichoo wants to control but Fortier passes into side.
Bandichoo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bandichoo tries to escape but Fortier is in control.
A control attempt from Bandichoo but he's now mounted!
Bandichoo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Fortier jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Bandichoo manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Fortier lands some shots froms side control.#T4#
Check out the look on Fortier's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Bandichoo takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Fortier in side control lands a decent elbow.
Bandichoo tries to bench press Fortier off him but Fortier keeps the position.
Bandichoo is working to avoid the ground and pound but Fortier connects with a decent elbow.
Bandichoo misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Fortier will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Fortier is working Bandichoo over with some ground and pound from side control.
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!
Bandichoo trying his best to control but Fortier has mounted him.
Bandichoo told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Bandichoo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #ES2#
Bandichoo somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Bandichoo lands with an overhand left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hercules Fortier dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hercules Fortier's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Fortier keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Fortier eats them both and turns towards Bandichoo to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Fortier avoids the head kick by Bandichoo. #CL#
Fortier moves into the clinch successfully.
Bandichoo is looking to break free of the clinch but Fortier has double underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fortier.
Fortier works on Bandichoo's body with a couple of short punches.
Bandichoo is trying to break free.
Fortier lands a right hand.
Bandichoo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fortier backwards.
Bandichoo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Bandichoo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bandichoo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fortier keeps control of Bandichoo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bandichoo has a couple of punches blocked by Fortier.
Bandichoo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fortier lands a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fortier slows down the pace here.
Bandichoo misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Bandichoo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bandichoo lands a left hand.
Fortier makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bandichoo is looking to break free of the clinch but Fortier has double underhooks.
Fortier prevents Bandichoo from breaking the clinch.
Bandichoo being controlled against the cage.#TD#
Fortier has clasped his hands together around Bandichoo's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Bandichoo is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Fortier in side control lands a decent elbow.
Bandichoo is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Fortier has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Bandichoo on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Bandichoo throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Fortier scores with a couple of short elbows.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bandichoo is looking to get back to his feet here but Fortier is keeping cool and he's managed to take Bandichoo's back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Fortier lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Bandichoo hold on?!
Fortier softening up his opponent with strikes here.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Fortier's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Bandichoo takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Bandichoo is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Fortier off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Bandichoo prevents Fortier from getting a body triangle.#SUB#
Fortier is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Bandichoo won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Fortier off his unconscious opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Hercules Fortier!
A victorious Hercules Fortier thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: IFC 68: Heavyweight vs Choo
Date: Sep 15, 2018

#R1#
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Murhaa is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo cracks the inside of Murhaa's front leg. #CL#
Murhaa takes the fight into the clinch.
Murhaa lands a body shot in the clinch.
Murhaa lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards.
Murhaa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Murhaa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bandichoo is looking to break free of the clinch but Murhaa has double underhooks.
A shot in the inside from Murhaa. #BC2#
Bandichoo breaks the clinch.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Nice straight punches there by Bandichoo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bandichoo.
Murhaa walks into a left hand.
Nice jab there from Murhaa.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murhaa misses with a body shot.
We've been hearing reports that Murhaa has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#CL#
Murhaa has Bandichoo up against the cage in a clinch.
Bandichoo is leaning against Murhaa and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Murhaa blocks a body shot from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo tries to break the clinch but Murhaa is controlling the position.
Bandichoo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Murhaa backwards. #T1#
Bandichoo is trying to break free.
Murhaa's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Murhaa misses with some punches.
Murhaa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Murhaa throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Murhaa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Murhaa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Murhaa tries a body shot but Bandichoo blocks it.
Bandichoo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Murhaa misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Bandichoo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Murhaa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Murhaa throws the left hand but Bandichoo avoids the punch easily.
Bandichoo throws out a counter right but Murhaa avoids it with no problem.#CL#
Murhaa gets a clinch.
Murhaa pushes Bandichoo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Murhaa working aggressively here.
Bandichoo misses with the head strike.
Murhaa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bandichoo's elbow.
Murhaa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bandichoo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Murhaa has him pressed against the cage.#T2#
Bandichoo blocking some punches.
Murhaa digs a right hand into Bandichoo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bandichoo's gas tank.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murhaa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Murhaa lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Murhaa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bandichoo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bandichoo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Murhaa misses with a body punch.
Murhaa tries to work over Bandichoo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bandichoo has had enough of the clinch but Murhaa keeps him there for the moment.
Bandichoo tries to throw a body punch but Murhaa avoids it by throwing Bandichoo back against the cage.
Bandichoo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Murhaa backwards.
Murhaa scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Murhaa cracks Bandichoo with a nice body shot.
Bandichoo looks winded!
Murhaa lands an uppercut.
Murhaa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from Murhaa.
Murhaa digs a right hand into Bandichoo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bandichoo's gas tank.
Murhaa tries to work over Bandichoo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bandichoo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A left hand lands to the body for Murhaa.
Bandichoo takes a shot to the head. #T3#
Murhaa lands with a light punch inside.
Murhaa lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Murhaa softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Murhaa tries to work over Bandichoo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bandichoo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Murhaa lands with a short shot to the head.
Murhaa scores with a shoulder strike.
Murhaa lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Murhaa can't find room to land a body shot as Bandichoo controls the action.
Murhaa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Murhaa lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Murhaa lands with a short shot to the head.
Good body shot from Murhaa.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murhaa lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short right from Murhaa.
Murhaa lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bandichoo tries to break free but Murhaa pushes him back against the cage.
Murhaa lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards.
Still in the clinch, Murhaa scores with a nice short uppercut.
Murhaa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Murhaa working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bandichoo is trying to break the clinch but Murhaa is controlling him.#T4#
Murhaa lands with a left to the head.
Murhaa lands with a short head shot on the inside. #ROC#
Bandichoo is rocked!
Murhaa lands a right hand.
Bandichoo is still on wobbly legs! Can Murhaa finish him?
A right hand to the body from Murhaa.
A right hook to the body lands for Murhaa.
Murhaa throws a big uppercut that drops Bandichoo! More strikes from Murhaa and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Bandichoo lies dazed against the cage as Murhaa celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Murhaa!

Event: IFC MW 36: Mayer vs Lomachenko
Date: Aug 22, 2018

#R1#
Bell closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Bell pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bell misses with a hook. Bandichoo ducked under it nicely.
Bandichoo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bell avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Some bone on bone action there as Bell checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bandichoo connects with a nice looking jab.
Bell wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bandichoo slips under a jab from Bell.
Bell swings for the body but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Bell lands a nice shot to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bell.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bandichoo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bandichoo keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice shot lands for Bell.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bandichoo. Bell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bandichoo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T1#
Bandichoo looks to throw the jab but Bell is out of range.
Bell 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.
A slow jab from Bandichoo misses its intended target.
Bell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bandichoo.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo lands with a good body shot.#TD#
Bell shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Bell is taking a breather. Bandichoo says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Bell is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bandichoo flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bell content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T2#
Bandichoo trying to hold on to Bell's head to control him but Bell postures up.
Bell is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bell continues to stall.
Bell looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Bandichoo is trying to stand back up but Bell is controlling him
Bandichoo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bell's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bell's back!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bell tries to escape but Bandichoo has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Bell trying to control but not successfully.
Bandichoo missing with punches from the back.
Bandichoo misses with an elbow to the head. #T3#
Bandichoo is hanging on to Bell's back as he tries to escape.
Bell wants to control his opponent's hands but Bandichoo gets his hands free.
Bandichoo is trying to stick to Bell's back but Bell is turning into Bandichoo. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Bandichoo's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Bell.
Bell tries to free his leg and advance position but Bandichoo is retaining full guard.
Bell stops Bandichoo from standing up.
Bell distracts Bandichoo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bell looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Bell prevents Bandichoo from getting back to his feet.
Bandichoo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bell is one step ahead there.
Bandichoo wants to stand and escape but Bell is having none of it.
Bell engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T4#
Bandichoo striking off his back but it's not causing Bell any problems.
Bandichoo wants to stand and escape but Bell is having none of it.
Bell working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bell scoring with some ground and pound.
Bell is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Bell is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bell lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bandichoo keeping full guard, as Bell tries to pass.
Bell won't allow Bandichoo to get back to his feet.
Bell with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
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 Doug Bell will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Bandichoo swings widly with a right hand
and Bell counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bandichoo connects with a high kick.
Bell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bandichoo moves away.
Bell throws a looping overhand right but Bandichoo ducks down to avoid it.
Bell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bandichoo was well out of range. Poor timing from Bell.
A low kick from Bandichoo is predictable there
enabling Bell to counter with a crisp jab.
Bell blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Bell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bandichoo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bandichoo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bell clobbers Bandichoo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bandichoo lands with an uppercut that bounces Bell off the cage and back into range.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bell blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Bell throws a body punch but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bell slips under a jab from Bandichoo.
Bell swings for the body but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Bandichoo's corner calls for a 1-2. Bandichoo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bell blocks a jab.#T1#
Bandichoo looks to land a right hand but Bell moved out of range.
Bell ducks under a wild hook from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with a few strikes there.
Bandichoo scores with a nice right hand.
Bell looks to throw the jab but Bandichoo is out of range.
A low kick from Bandichoo misses
and Bandichoo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bandichoo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bandichoo throws a poor cross that misses
and Bell counters with a straight right hand.
Bandichoo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bell.
Bell's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bandichoo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bell scrambles back to his feet.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bandichoo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bell.
Bandichoo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bell gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bandichoo misses with a two punch combination.
Bell is looking to counter punch.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Bell moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Bell misses its target.
Bell jabs Bandichoo right on the nose. Bandichoo blinks but takes it well.
Bandichoo takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T2#
Bell throws a body punch but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Bandichoo drops his hands momentarily and Bell takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bell avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Bell avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo slips under a jab from Bell.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bandichoo swings widly with a right hand
and Bell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bandichoo missing with a left hand there. Bell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bandichoo lands a body shot.
Bell takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Bandichoo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bell.#CL#
Bell darts in and clinches Bandichoo up against the cage.
Bandichoo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bandichoo.
Bandichoo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bandichoo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bell struggles to land a body shot inside as Bandichoo controls his hands. #T3#
Bandichoo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Still in the clinch, Bell scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bell lands a shoulder strike.
Bandichoo misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Bandichoo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bandichoo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bell.
Bandichoo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bell ducks right into an uppercut from Bandichoo.
A jab from Bell does it's job there.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Bell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bandichoo throws a hook but Bell avoids it easily.
Bell moves out of range as Bandichoo strikes.
Bell swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Danga de danga de dang - Bell scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bandichoo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Bell misses the target.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T4#
Bell connects with a nice looking jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Bell as he connects with a hook.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Bell scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Bandichoo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bandichoo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bandichoo misses with a body kick.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick
and Bell counters with a straight right hand.
Bandichoo throws a lazy uppercut
and Bell counters with a left to the body.
Bandichoo is breathing heavily.
Bell throws a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A telegraphed right hand from Bandichoo misses the target.
Bell cracks a nice hook into Bandichoo's ribs.
Bandichoo tries to land a body kick
and Bell makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bandichoo misses with a straight left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Doug Bell 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
A shot to the liver by Bell. Beautiful body shot.
Bell lands with a good body shot.
Bell misses with an uppercut.
Bell throws a big shot that misses.
Bell moves away from the strike by Bandichoo.
Bell is looking to counter punch.
Bandichoo keeps Bell at a distance using the push kick.
Bell throws a jab when Bandichoo was well out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bell. Bandichoo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice shot by Bell.
Bell jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bell blocks a jab.
Bell was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Bell blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Bell swings for the body but Bandichoo moves out of range.
A jab from Bandichoo misses.
Bell swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Bell scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bandichoo doesn't seem bothered though.
Bell on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T1#
Bell blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bell counters with a nice uppercut.
Bandichoo throws a poor cross that misses
and Bell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bell throws a hook but Bandichoo avoids it easily.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the side of Bell's head but Bell sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bandichoo slips under a jab.
Bell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bandichoo was well out of range. Poor timing from Bell.
Bandichoo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bell.
Bandichoo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Bell as he connects with a hook.#CL#
Bell moves into the clinch successfully.
Bell digs a right hand into Bandichoo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bandichoo's gas tank.
Bandichoo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A right handed body shot lands from Bell.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bell creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Bell.
Taz Bandichoo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bell cracks Bandichoo with a nice body shot.
Bell lands a hook that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards.
Bell digs a right hand underneath Bandichoo's ribcage. Bandichoo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bell lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards. #TD#
Bell has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Bandichoo regains guard immediately.
Bell forces his way into half guard.
Bell keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Bell is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Bandichoo!
Bandichoo is desperately trying to improve his position but Bell has a good base and remains in mount.
Bell looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Bell takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bell with shots to the head and body - Bandichoo looks very uncomfortable down there. #T3#
Bandichoo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Bell sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bell cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Bell controlling from mount.
Bell lands a big elbow.
BOOM! Bell connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Bandichoo bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Bandichoo postures up in Bell's guard and throws a big left but Bell blocks it.
Bandichoo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bell is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Bell bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bandichoo's guard. #REVR##T4#
Bell is in close to Bandichoo's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Bell is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Bell slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bell has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Bell connects with a couple of short punches.
Doug Bell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bandichoo will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
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!
Bell is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Bandichoo doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Bell sitting in guard here, content to control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Doug Bell showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bell 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Doug Bell!

Event: IFC 59 Murhaa vs Choo
Date: Jul 14, 2018

#R1#
A swing and a miss from Impaler.
Impaler keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bandichoo.
Impaler appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Impaler has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bandichoo.
A slow jab from Bandichoo misses its intended target.
Bandichoo misses with a right hand
enabling Impaler to counter with a crisp jab.
A head kick by Bandichoo misses
and Impaler counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Impaler throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It seemed like Bandichoo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bandichoo cracks Impaler with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Impaler digs a good body shot into Bandichoo's ribs.
Bandichoo scores with a leg kick.
Bandichoo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Impaler counters with a nice uppercut.
Impaler uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bandichoo.
We've been informed that Bandichoo has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Bandichoo throws a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Impaler slips a jab from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Impaler counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bandichoo throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Impaler to counter with a crisp jab.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses. #T1#
Impaler misses with a wild body shot.
Impaler takes one on the button.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bandichoo throws a lazy body kick
letting Impaler counter with a right hand.
Bandichoo throws a jab when Impaler was well out of range.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
It looked like Impaler was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo's corner calls for a 1-2. Bandichoo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Impaler defending well as Bandichoo loads up on a big left hand.
Impaler throwing a counter right hand but Bandichoo manages to avoid it.
Bandichoo thows a leg kick but Impaler checks it
and Impaler counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Impaler is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Crunch! Bandichoo slams his shin into Impaler's torso.
Impaler takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Impaler on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Impaler displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bandichoo throws out the jab.
Bandichoo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T2#
Bandichoo misses with a straight right.
Bandichoo looks to land a left hand but Impaler moved out of range nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Bandichoo misses the target.
Bandichoo throws a lazy head kick
and Impaler counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A jab from Impaler does it's job there.
Impaler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bandichoo was well out of range. Poor timing from Impaler.
Impaler throws a hook but Bandichoo avoids it easily.
Bandichoo fails to land with a series of punches.
Bandichoo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Impaler under the eye.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Impaler moves out of range easily.
Impaler moves out of range as Bandichoo strikes.
Impaler throws a good cross that connects.
Impaler uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Impaler swings for the body but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Bandichoo was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bandichoo chopping away at his opponent's legs. #T3#
Impaler misses with an uppercut. Bandichoo saw that one coming.
Impaler is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The fighters circling - Bandichoo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Impaler misses with an uppercut.
Bandichoo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bandichoo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Impaler makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bandichoo throws a right hand that misses
and Impaler counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bandichoo thinking.
Bandichoo avoids the body shot from Impaler.
Bandichoo feints a counter leg kick.
Impaler takes a swing at Bandichoo's ribcage but misses.
Impaler throws a body punch but Bandichoo moves out of range.
A big right from Bandichoo misses.
Impaler moves out of range as Bandichoo strikes.
Impaler was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Bandichoo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Impaler is looking to counter punch.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Bandichoo swings widly with a right hand
and Impaler counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bandichoo blocks a jab.#T4#
Bandichoo throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Impaler counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Impaler throws an overhand right that lands on Bandichoo's shoulder, as Bandichoo tries to avoid the shot.
Bandichoo swings widly with a right hand
and Impaler counters with a nice uppercut.
Bandichoo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Impaler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Impaler moves out of range.
Impaler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bandichoo misses with the body kick
and Impaler counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Impaler looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bandichoo walks into a straight right hand from Impaler.
Bandichoo works over Impaler's head and body with a nice combination.
Bandichoo misses with a few strikes there.
Bandichoo misses the body punch
and Impaler counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo throws out a powerful jab.
Impaler throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice shot lands for Impaler.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick
and Impaler connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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 Vladimir Impaler will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Impaler jabs at Bandichoo's body.
Impaler takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bandichoo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Impaler's hands.#ROC2#
Impaler is rocked!
Bandichoo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Oh Impaler is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Impaler blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Impaler swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Impaler seems to have got his legs back now.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Bandichoo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bandichoo scoring well with a low kick there.
Bandichoo throws a lazy head kick
and Impaler counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick
letting Impaler counter with a right hand.
Bandichoo throws a hook but Impaler avoids it easily.
Bandichoo scores with a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Impaler swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a lazy right hand but Impaler sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Impaler moves away from the strike by Bandichoo.
Impaler is looking to counter punch.
Impaler throws a jab but it's blocked by Bandichoo. #T1#
Impaler uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bandichoo.
Impaler was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Impaler blocks a jab.
Impaler throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bandichoo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Impaler swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Impaler ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bandichoo lands a high kick!
Impaler clobbers Bandichoo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Impaler takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Impaler takes a swing at Bandichoo's ribcage but misses.
A little jabbing left from Bandichoo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bandichoo throws a chopping leg kick but Impaler manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Impaler swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Impaler is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Impaler throws the left hand but Bandichoo avoids the punch easily.
Impaler takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Impaler uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with a double jab.
Impaler throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bandichoo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#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!
A low kick from Bandichoo misses
and Bandichoo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bandichoo ducks under a wild hook from Impaler.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick
and Impaler connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bandichoo scores with a jab to the body.
Bandichoo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bandichoo misses with a wild combination.
Bandichoo connects with a jab.
Bandichoo tries to land a front kick but Impaler steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
It looked like Impaler wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bandichoo misses with a jab, cross combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Impaler misses the target.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bandichoo throws a hook but Impaler avoids it easily.
Bandichoo throws an overhand right that lands on Impaler's shoulder, as Impaler tries to avoid the shot.
Impaler swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bandichoo misses with a kick to the body.
Impaler blocks a jab.
Impaler is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bandichoo throws a right hand that misses
and Impaler counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Bandichoo connects with the punch.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Bandichoo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bandichoo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bandichoo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bandichoo misses the body punch
and Impaler counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses
and Impaler counters with a nice body shot.
Bandichoo is breathing heavily.
Bandichoo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Impaler.
Bandichoo raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Impaler is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Impaler is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Impaler swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Bandichoo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead 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!
Impaler jabs at Bandichoo's body.
Bandichoo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bandichoo takes a swing at Impaler's ribcage but misses.
Impaler fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bandichoo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T4#
Bandichoo throws an off balance right hand
and Impaler makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Impaler slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Impaler's corner calls for a 1-2. Impaler obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Impaler. That snapped Bandichoo's head back.
A decent looking cross lands there for Impaler.#ROC#
Bandichoo is rocked!
Bandichoo misses with a right hand
and Impaler counters with a huge left! Bandichoo is in big trouble! He's backing up but Impaler isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Bandichoo from any more damage. A dominating finish by Impaler!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vladimir Impaler!

Event: IFC MW 31 Choo vs Brawler
Date: Jun 13, 2018

#R1#
Bandichoo throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Couture has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bandichoo.
Couture throws a lazy right hand but Bandichoo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Couture blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Couture uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo dips to his left and cracks Couture with an uppercut!
A swing and a miss from Couture.
Bandichoo misses with a few strikes there.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Couture is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bandichoo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bandichoo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Couture's head.
Bandichoo throws an overhand right that lands on Couture's shoulder, as Couture tries to avoid the shot.
Couture walks into a stiff left hand from Bandichoo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big right from Couture misses.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bandichoo lands an overhand right.#TD2#
Couture looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Bandichoo wants to stand and escape but Couture is having none of it. #T1#
Couture lands a couple of digs.#ES#
Bandichoo has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Couture is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#BC#
Bandichoo breaks the clinch.
Couture bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Couture moves out of range.
Bandichoo lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Bandichoo lands a front kick.
Bandichoo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Couture.
Good exchange - Bandichoo coming out on top.
Couture throws a hook to the side of Bandichoo's head but Bandichoo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Couture throws a nice looking combination but Bandichoo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice uppercut there from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Couture. That did some damage!
Couture throws a jab but it's blocked by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a nice looking combination but Couture bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Couture is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL2#
Couture forces Bandichoo back against the cage and clinches.#T2#
Bandichoo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Couture scores with a shot to the side of Bandichoo's head. #BC#
Bandichoo breaks from the clinch.
Bandichoo lands with a hook. Couture tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Couture throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bandichoo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Couture moves away.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bandichoo scores with a three punch combo!
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Couture moves out of range easily.
Couture throws a counter combo.
Couture displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bandichoo throws out the jab.
Bandichoo connects with a high kick.
Couture tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bandichoo was well out of range. Poor timing from Couture.
Bandichoo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Couture.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Couture moves out of range.
Couture tries to counter with a clinch but Bandichoo shakes him off and moves away.
Bandichoo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Couture throws out a counter right but Bandichoo avoids it with no problem.
Couture pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T3#
Bandichoo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Couture moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Bandichoo tries to keep at a distance but Couture has taken the fight into the clinch.
Couture tries a body shot but Bandichoo blocks it.
Couture lands with a right to the head.
Bandichoo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Couture misses with a punch on the inside.
Couture lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards. #TD2#
Couture lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Bandichoo flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Couture scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#ES#
Bandichoo manages to escape and get back to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice uppercut there from Couture.
Couture getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T4#
Couture misses with an uppercut. Bandichoo saw that one coming.
Bandichoo scores with a kick to the midsection.
Bandichoo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Couture's head.
A big left from Couture misses.
Couture scores with a nice right hand.
Bandichoo scores with a decent looking hook.
Couture avoids a kick to the body.
Couture is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Bandichoo walks into a stiff left hand from Couture.
Bandichoo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bandichoo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
No joy there for Couture, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Couture looks to score with a jab to the body but Bandichoo is just out of range.
Bandichoo slips a jab from Couture.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bandichoo dips to his left and cracks Couture with an uppercut!
Couture has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo lands a jab to the head.
Bandichoo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taz Bandichoo dominated that round.
That's time! Bandichoo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
A lazy left from Bandichoo finds it's target.
Bandichoo throws a nice looking combination but Couture bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Couture misses with an uppercut. Bandichoo saw that one coming.
Bandichoo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bandichoo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Couture.
Couture connects with a nice looking jab.
Bandichoo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Couture can do to turn this around?
Bandichoo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
No joy there for Bandichoo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Couture moves out of range of the strikes.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Couture moves out of range easily.
Bandichoo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Couture throws out the jab.
Bandichoo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Couture was well out of range. Poor timing from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Couture has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bandichoo.
Couture takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Couture looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Bandichoo!#ES#
Bandichoo throws Couture to one side and escapes!#T1#
Bandichoo lands with a good body shot.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Couture slips a straight right by Bandichoo.
Couture swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Couture takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Couture fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bandichoo manages to avoid it.
Bandichoo throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Couture lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Couture.
Couture walks into a straight right hand from Bandichoo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bandichoo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bandichoo takes a swing at Couture's ribcage but misses.
Couture looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bandichoo misses with a few strikes there.
Taz Bandichoo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Couture takes a swing at Bandichoo's ribcage but misses.
Couture throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As Couture looks to move away, Bandichoo throws a big counter combo but Couture just gets out of the way.
Bandichoo goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Couture will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T2#
A shot to the liver by Bandichoo. Beautiful body shot.
Couture is breathing heavily.
Bandichoo cracks Couture with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Couture takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bandichoo works Couture's body with a nice hook.
A punch lands to the side of Couture 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bandichoo blocks a jab.
Taz Bandichoo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bandichoo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Couture finds it's way round the side to connect with Bandichoo's head.
Both fighters circling a little - Bandichoo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Bandichoo looks to land a combination. Couture sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Bandichoo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Couture.#ROC#
Couture is rocked!
Bandichoo circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Couture to the canvas! Couture doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Bandichoo keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Taz Bandichoo!
After the big win, Taz Bandichoo made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors IniTech Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: IFC MW 25 Butabi vs Koniu
Date: May 02, 2018

#R1#
Bandichoo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bandichoo misses with a combination #TD2#
and McTavish counters with a single leg into guard. Bandichoo didn't expect that.
McTavish controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
McTavish chips away with some ground and pound.
McTavish stays in close to Bandichoo's body and controls the position.
McTavish's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McTavish postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bandichoo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McTavish on the ground.#T1#
McTavish working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
McTavish lands a couple of digs.
McTavish cracks Bandichoo with a solid left hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McTavish scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
McTavish controls from within his opponent's guard.
McTavish is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
McTavish controlling from the top position.
Bandichoo trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
McTavish is stalling in the full guard.
McTavish makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bandichoo trying to strike off his back.
Bandichoo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bandichoo is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
McTavish looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
McTavish preventing the sweep.
Bandichoo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as McTavish controls the pace.
McTavish connects with a couple of short punches.#T3#
McTavish sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bandichoo's guard.
McTavish has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Bandichoo is looking to get to half guard.
McTavish with a couple of short strikes.
McTavish takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bandichoo wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Bandichoo flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
McTavish unloading with bombs!
McTavish with good strikes from the mount here!
Bandichoo squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Bandichoo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bandichoo tries to get out of the position.#T4#
McTavish is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Bandichoo is wriggling around trying to escape.
McTavish controlling from mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#ES#
Bandichoo somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and McTavish moves out of range easily.
McTavish swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt. #TD2#
McTavish shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than McTavish was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The referee asks McTavish politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. McTavish prefers to stall for the moment though.
Bandichoo misses with a strike from the bottom.
Bandichoo tries to buck McTavish off but McTavish is having none of it.
McTavish cracks Bandichoo with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Check out the look on McTavish's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hamish McTavish dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
McTavish throws a body punch but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Bandichoo lands with a nice body kick.
A head kick by Bandichoo misses #TD2#
and McTavish decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bandichoo's guard.
McTavish landing with the ground and pound.
McTavish won't allow Bandichoo to sweep him here.
McTavish is working Bandichoo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
McTavish is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McTavish is standing up over Bandichoo. Bandichoo looks to escape but McTavish dives into side control.
McTavish taking a breather here.
Check out the look on McTavish's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter! #T1#
McTavish controls the position.
McTavish landing a few strikes.
Bandichoo is trying to buck McTavish off.
McTavish lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Bandichoo on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
McTavish is putting a hurting on Bandichoo here, landing some big shots from side control.
McTavish cracks Bandichoo with an elbow. That is naaassty.#ROC2#
Bandichoo is rocked!
McTavish cracks Bandichoo with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! McTavish immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Bandichoo is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by McTavish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hamish McTavish!
A less than humble Hamish McTavish misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: IFC MW21 Island V Sainty
Date: Apr 04, 2018

#R1#
Lemieux throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bandichoo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lemieux blocks a head kick by Bandichoo. #CL#
Lemieux rushes Bandichoo and presses him up against the cage.
Bandichoo throws a punch but it's blocked by Lemieux. #BC2#
Bandichoo manages to break the clinch.
Bandichoo slips under a jab.
Bandichoo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bandichoo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lemieux on the side of the head.
Lemieux swinging wildly here.
Lemieux misses with the combination. #CL#
Lemieux moves into the clinch.
Lemieux keeps control of Bandichoo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lemieux prevents a body shot from Bandichoo.
Lemieux blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bandichoo tries to break the clinch but Lemieux is controlling the position.
Bandichoo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bandichoo lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1#
Lemieux doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lemieux misses with a punch to the body.
Bandichoo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lemieux pushes Bandichoo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lemieux lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lemieux lands with a light punch inside.
Lemieux takes a shot to the head.
Lemieux definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#BC2#
Bandichoo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lemieux smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lemieux throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bandichoo 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.
Lemieux's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bandichoo under the eye.#KD2#
Bandichoo lands a big head kick that sends Lemieux tumbling to the mat! Bandichoo takes a step backwards and waves Lemieux back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Lemieux is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice leg kick lands there from Bandichoo.
Oh Lemieux is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bandichoo feints a jab and as Lemieux dips his head, Bandichoo unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Lemieux right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Lemieux falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Bandichoo smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Taz Bandichoo!
Taz Bandichoo really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that IniTech Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: IFC Mid Week 18
Date: Mar 14, 2018

#R1#
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hughes throws a head kick but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Hughes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hughes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hughes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bandichoo misses with the combination.
Bandichoo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hughes listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CUT#
It looks like Taz Bandichoo has been cut.
Bandichoo throws a looping overhand right but Hughes ducks down to avoid it.
Bandichoo lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT2#
It looks like Ricky Hughes has been cut.
Hughes connects with the punch.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hughes takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hughes moves out of range of the body kick.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A left lands for Bandichoo.
Bandichoo ducks under a wild hook from Hughes.
Bandichoo connects with a body shot that sends Hughes's belly button to the back.#T1#
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Hughes misses the jab.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Hughes moves out of range.
Hughes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hughes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bandichoo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Hughes takes a step back to recover. #KD2#
Bandichoo lands a big head kick that sends Hughes tumbling to the mat! Bandichoo takes a step backwards and waves Hughes back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Hughes is rocked!
Bandichoo sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Hughes's defenses. It connects perfectly with Hughes's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Taz Bandichoo!
After the big win, Taz Bandichoo made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors IniTech Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: IFC MW14 Brawler vs Yonic
Date: Feb 07, 2018

#R1#
Bandichoo loads up on a big right hand but Nekele slips the punch.
Bandichoo cracks Nekele with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CUT2#
It looks like Naiki Nekele has been cut.
Bandichoo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nekele finds it's way round the side to connect with Bandichoo's head.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick
letting Nekele counter with a right hand.
Bandichoo is looking to score with low kicks.
Nekele takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo lands a glancing blow to the side of Nekele's head.
Bandichoo swings widly with a right hand
and Nekele counters with a right hand to the body.
A shot to the body from Bandichoo misses
enabling Nekele to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nekele throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bandichoo misses with a hook. Nekele ducked under it nicely.
Nekele connects with a leg kick. Bandichoo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Nekele moves out of range easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Nekele misses the target.#T1#
Bandichoo throws a low kick but Nekele moves out of range easily.
Nekele looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Bandichoo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nekele was well out of range. Poor timing from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo lands a leg kick that knocks Nekele off balance momentarily.
Nekele blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Nekele throws a big counter combination but Bandichoo scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Nekele takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bandichoo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nekele fires out a quick counter leg kick but Bandichoo just manages to avoid it.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bandichoo misses with a hook
and Nekele connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bandichoo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nekele throws a nice head kick!
Bandichoo throws a shot from downtown. Nekele moves away and avoids it.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bandichoo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Nekele moves out of range easily. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bandichoo misses with a leg kick
and Nekele counters with a nice leg kick.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Nekele moves out of range.
Nekele takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nice defenses there by Nekele.
It looked like Nekele was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bandichoo.
Nekele blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bandichoo misses with an uppercut.
Nekele is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A low kick from Bandichoo misses
and Nekele counters with a nice uppercut.
Nekele connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nekele is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Bandichoo tries to bum rush Nekele with a series of wild strikes but Nekele uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nekele appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bandichoo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Nekele counters with a stiff right hand.
Bandichoo misses with a double jab
and Nekele counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Nekele scoring well with a low kick there.
Nekele throws out a powerful jab.
Bandichoo throws a lazy head kick
and Nekele counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bandichoo misses with a few strikes there.
Nekele scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bandichoo misses with a hook
and Nekele counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Bandichoo looks winded!
A head kick by Bandichoo misses
and Nekele counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bandichoo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nekele counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bandichoo moves into range and connects with a jab.
A jab from Nekele finds it's way through Bandichoo's defenses.
It looks like Nekele has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nekele fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick
and Nekele counters with a nice uppercut.
Bandichoo throws an overhand right that lands on Nekele's shoulder, as Nekele tries to avoid the shot.
Nekele uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bandichoo.#T4#
Nekele connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bandichoo. Bandichoo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy body shot
and Nekele counters with an inside leg kick.
Bandichoo missing with a left hand there. Nekele was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bandichoo throws a lazy right hand but Nekele sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Bandichoo tries to bum rush Nekele with a series of wild strikes but Nekele uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Crunch! Nekele slams his shin into Bandichoo's torso.
Bandichoo throws a right hand that misses
and Nekele counters with a right hand to the body.
Bandichoo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Nekele connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nekele lands with an uppercut that bounces Bandichoo off the cage and back into range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nekele thuds his right hand into Bandichoo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bandichoo moves forwards but Nekele connects with a nice, crisp jab.#ROC#
Bandichoo is rocked!
Nekele throws an overhand right that drops Bandichoo like a sack of potatoes! Nekele dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Naiki Nekele!
Naiki Nekele 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: IFC XXXIV
Date: Jan 20, 2018

#R1#
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Bandichoo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Koniu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Koniu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Koniu has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Bandichoo is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Bandichoo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bandichoo misses with a low kick.
Bandichoo sizes up Koniu with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Koniu throws an overhand right that lands on Bandichoo's shoulder, as Bandichoo tries to avoid the shot.
Bandichoo slips a jab and a cross from Koniu.
Koniu takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Koniu misses with the combination.
Bandichoo digs a good body shot into Koniu's ribs.
Koniu takes a jab right on the kisser. #CUT#
It looks like Japa Koniu has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Koniu moves out of range easily.
Koniu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A big right from Bandichoo misses.
Koniu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bandichoo manages to avoid it.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bandichoo misses with a body shot. #T1#
Bandichoo throws a combination that misses
and Koniu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bandichoo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bandichoo tries to work over Koniu's front leg with a kick but Koniu checks it.
Bandichoo goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bandichoo looks to score with a jab to the body but Koniu is just out of range.
Bandichoo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Koniu's head.
Koniu digs a good hook to Bandichoo's body.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Koniu shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bandichoo eats them both and turns towards Koniu to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bandichoo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bandichoo misses with a low kick as Koniu jumps back.
Koniu is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bandichoo throws a jab when Koniu was well out of range.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Koniu moves out of range easily. #T2#
Koniu avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Koniu takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Koniu scores with a jab to the head.
Koniu throws a hook to the side of Bandichoo's head but Bandichoo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bandichoo throwing a counter right hand but Koniu manages to avoid it.
Koniu scores with a jab to the jaw.
Koniu staying out of range there.
A nice combination there by Koniu.
Koniu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Koniu counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Koniu has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bandichoo is breathing heavily.
Koniu lands with a good body shot.
Koniu dodges the punch combination from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo thows a leg kick but Koniu checks it
and Koniu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo slips a straight right by Koniu.
Koniu lands a nice looking body shot.
Koniu works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T3#
Bandichoo scoring well with a low kick there.
Koniu connects with a crisp jab.
Bandichoo throws a lazy right hand but Koniu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Koniu bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bandichoo's head backwards.
Koniu blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo needs to keep his hands up - Koniu had a free shot at his head there.
Bandichoo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Koniu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bandichoo.
Koniu moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Koniu with a hook.
Bandichoo lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Koniu backs up against the cage. #CUT#
That has opened up Japa Koniu's cut even more.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bandichoo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A cross from Koniu lands.
Some wild striking there from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Koniu swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Koniu works the jab nicely.
Koniu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T4#
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Koniu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bandichoo.
Bandichoo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A decent looking cross lands there for Koniu.
Koniu just misses with a punch to the body.
Koniu misses with a left hand
letting Bandichoo counter with a right hand.
Koniu throws a nice looking combination but Bandichoo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bandichoo lands a jab.
Bandichoo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Koniu bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bandichoo's head.
Koniu lands a body shot.
Koniu scores with a three punch combo! #ROC2#
Bandichoo is rocked!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bandichoo motions for Koniu to come forward. Bandichoo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Koniu lands a lovely overhand right.
Bandichoo is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Bandichoo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Koniu checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A little jabbing left from Koniu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bandichoo ducks under a wild hook from Koniu.
Koniu smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Japa Koniu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Japa Koniu'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#
Bandichoo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Taz Bandichoo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Koniu throws a head kick that misses.
It looked like Bandichoo was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Bandichoo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Koniu throws a body shot but no joy.
Bandichoo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Koniu moves out of range easily.
Koniu tests Bandichoo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bandichoo throws a series of punches but Koniu moves out of range.
Bandichoo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bandichoo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Koniu cracks Bandichoo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Koniu blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Koniu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
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!
Koniu moves into range and connects with a jab.
Koniu looks to throw the jab but Bandichoo is out of range.
Bandichoo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Koniu manages to avoid it.
Bandichoo moves away from the strike by Koniu.
Japa Koniu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Koniu lands with an overhand left.#T1#
Bandichoo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Bandichoo might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Koniu throws a body punch but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Bandichoo looks to land a right hand but Koniu moved out of range.
A little jabbing left from Koniu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nice jab there from Koniu.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Koniu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A jab from Bandichoo misses.
Bandichoo is looking to score with low kicks.
Koniu connects with a body shot that sends Bandichoo's belly button to the back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Koniu lands with an overhand left.
Koniu moves away from the strike by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bandichoo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Koniu throws a body punch but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Koniu scores with a decent looking hook.
Koniu dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Koniu blocks a head kick by Bandichoo. #T2#
Good standup being displayed there by Koniu as he connects with a hook.
Bandichoo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Koniu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bandichoo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A swing and a miss from Koniu.
Bandichoo misses with a few strikes there.
Bandichoo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bandichoo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bandichoo misses with a double jab.
Koniu throws a hook but Bandichoo avoids it easily.
Bandichoo looks to land a left hand but Koniu moved out of range nicely.
Bandichoo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt. #KD2#
Koniu lands a left and a right that send Bandichoo crashing to the mat, dazed. Koniu thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Oh Bandichoo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bandichoo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Some wild striking there from Bandichoo. #T3#
Koniu lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Bandichoo out cold! Bandichoo is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Japa Koniu!
A relieved looking Japa Koniu 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: IFC XXXI
Date: Dec 30, 2017

#R1#
C K lands with a hook. Bandichoo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
C K lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bandichoo at a distance.
C K looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bandichoo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bandichoo 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.#CL#
C K clinches.
Bandichoo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but C K has him pressed against the cage.
Bandichoo throws a head punch that misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on C K - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
C K lands with a short head shot on the inside.
C K stalling against the cage.
Bandichoo wants to break free but C K has control.
C K lands with a light punch inside.
A short left from C K.
A hook to the body from C K.
C K lands a hook to the side of the head.
C K lands a body shot.
Bandichoo looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bandichoo misses with a punch on the inside.
Bandichoo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
C K stalling in the clinch.
C K lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bandichoo or not.
C K stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
C K lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards. #T1#
C K lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, C K creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
C K lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bandichoo.
C K pressing his opponent against the cage.
C K throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A nice right hand lands inside from C K.
C K lands with a short punch from the clinch.
C K lands with a right to the head.
C K stalling.
C K presses Bandichoo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right from C K.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
C K digs a right hand underneath Bandichoo's ribcage. Bandichoo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A quick uppercut on the inside from C K.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
C K gets through Bandichoo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
C K makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
C K gets through Bandichoo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T2#
A short right from C K on the inside.
Good body shot from C K.
Good body shot from C K.
C K will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Bandichoo up against the cage.
C K scores with a shot to the side of Bandichoo's head.
C K keeps control of Bandichoo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
C K working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A left hand lands to the body for C K.
C K throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bandichoos head.
C K throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bandichoos head.
Bandichoo tries to circle away but C K has him pinned against the cage.
C K works on Bandichoo's body with a couple of short punches.
Bandichoo tries to circle away but C K has him pinned against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by C K.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A short uppercut from C K.
C K lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from C K.
A short right from C K on the inside. #T3#
Nice body punch from C K - that landed with a thud.
C K lands a body punch.
C K works on Bandichoo's body with a couple of short punches.
C K throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
C K taking a breather.
Bandichoo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bandichoo misses with some punches. #BC2#
Bandichoo breaks from the clinch.
C K ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bandichoo moves away.
Bandichoo throws a body shot but no joy.
Bandichoo drops his hands momentarily and C K takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
C K darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
C K fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
C K connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
C K scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bandichoo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
C K cracks Bandichoo with an open hand slap.#ROC#
Bandichoo is rocked!
C K fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bandichoo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bandichoo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bandichoo is still on wobbly legs! Can C K finish him?#T4##CL#
C K moves into range and clinches up with Bandichoo.
C K lands with a right to the head.
C K creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Bandichoo's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Bandichoo drops to his knees and C K pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Louis C K!
A very excited looking Louis C K rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: IFC XXVII
Date: Dec 02, 2017

#R1#
A head kick from Bandichoo lands but Brawler takes it in his stride.
Bandichoo throws a lazy head kick
and Brawler counters with a nice uppercut.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Bandichoo misses the shot to the body.
Brawler uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bandichoo.
Brawler ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL#
Brawler darts in and clinches Bandichoo up against the cage.
Brawler lands a hook that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Brawler.
Bandichoo working aggressively here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brawler lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brawler working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bandichoo lands a shot to the body.
Brawler scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brawler.
Bandichoo tries to break the clinch but Brawler is controlling the position.
Bandichoo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bandichoo misses with the head strike.
Brawler lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bandichoo. #T1#
Brawler lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards.
Brawler is working Bandichoo over against the cage.
Brawler digs a right hand into Bandichoo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bandichoo's gas tank.
Brawler digs a right hand underneath Bandichoo's ribcage. Bandichoo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short left from Brawler.
Bandichoo is looking to break free of the clinch but Brawler has double underhooks.
Bandichoo throws a head punch that misses.
Brawler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Brawler.
Bandichoo is looking to break free of the clinch but Brawler has double underhooks.
Brawler lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Brawler digs a right hand into Bandichoo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bandichoo's gas tank.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brawler creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bandichoo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bandichoo is trying to push Brawler away but Brawler has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bandichoo tries to circle away but Brawler has him pinned against the cage.
Brawler scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brawler lands a right hand.
Bandichoo is trying to push Brawler away but Brawler has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T2#
Brawler digs a right hand into Bandichoo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bandichoo's gas tank.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bandichoo tries to break free but Brawler pushes him back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bandichoo.
Brawler keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bandichoo's efforts to push away.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Brawler.
Brawler lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards.
Bandichoo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bandichoo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Brawler has him pressed against the cage.
Bandichoo misses with some punches.
Bandichoo working aggressively here.
Bandichoo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brawler lands a shoulder strike.
Bandichoo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bandichoo can't find room to land a body shot as Brawler controls the action.
Brawler digs a right hand into Bandichoo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bandichoo's gas tank.
Brawler blocks an uppercut.
Brawler prevents Bandichoo from breaking the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brawler. #T3#
Brawler lands with a right to the head.
Brawler lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bandichoo is looking to break free of the clinch but Brawler has double underhooks.
Bandichoo can't break the clinch.
Bandichoo takes a shot to the head.
Bandichoo wants to break the clinch but can't.
A head punch on the inside from Bandichoo fails to land.
Bandichoo wants to get back to striking at distance but Brawler won't allow it.
Brawler lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Brawler softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Brawler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bandichoo can't break the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Brawler as the two fighters clinch.
Brawler pushes Bandichoo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brawler lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brawler.
Brawler throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bandichoos head.
Bandichoo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brawler lands a nice uppercut.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short body shot lands from Brawler as the two fighters clinch.
Bandichoo wants to get back to striking at distance but Brawler won't allow it.
Brawler keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bandichoo's efforts to push away.
A short right from Brawler on the inside.
Bandichoo struggles to land a body shot inside as Brawler controls his hands. #BC2#
Bandichoo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice uppercut lands for Brawler. That snapped Bandichoo's head back.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bandichoo connects with a high kick.
Bandichoo looks winded!
Bandichoo missing with a left hand there. Brawler was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL#
Brawler closes the distance and pushes Bandichoo back into the cage.
Bandichoo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brawler digs a right hand into Bandichoo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bandichoo's gas tank.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brawler scores with a hook to the body.
Brawler lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Brawler lands a nice uppercut.
Bandichoo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hand to the body from Brawler.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brooklyn Brawler dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##KD#
Brawler cracks Bandichoo with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Bandichoo looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Brawler finish him? #CUT#
It looks like Taz Bandichoo has been cut.
Brawler is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bandichoo can do to turn this around?
Brawler moves out of range of the strikes.#KD#
Brawler sends Bandichoo crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Brawler is motioning to the referee to let Bandichoo up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#
Bandichoo is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Brawler fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bandichoo, pushing him back against the cage.
Bandichoo is still on wobbly legs! Can Brawler finish him?
Brawler pushes Bandichoo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Brawler lands an uppercut.
A short left from Brawler.
Brawler pushes Bandichoo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Brawler lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Brawler.
Brawler pushes Bandichoo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brawler lands a big right hand that drops Bandichoo! The killer instinct kicks in and Brawler finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Brawler!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brooklyn Brawler!
Brooklyn Brawler very nearly forgot to thank IniTech Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: IFC Midweek 9
Date: Nov 15, 2017

#R1#
Bandichoo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Joe is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Joe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bandichoo throws out the jab.
Joe tries to counter by closing the distance.
Joe throws a shot from downtown. Bandichoo moves away and avoids it.
Joe lands with a right hand. #KD#
Bandichoo drops Joe with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Joe looks back up at him and smiles so Bandichoo waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #CUT#
It looks like Don Joe has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Joe throws a good cross that connects.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Joe loads up on a big right hand but Bandichoo slips the punch.
Bandichoo misses with a double jab.
Joe is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Bandichoo seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Joe checks a leg kick nicely.
Joe steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo lands with a nice body kick.
Bandichoo misses with a double jab.
Joe tries to counter with a clinch but Bandichoo shakes him off and moves away.
Joe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bandichoo throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #T1#
A shot to the liver by Joe. Beautiful body shot.
Some wild striking there from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Joe tries to counter by closing the distance.
Bandichoo misses with a two punch combination.
Bandichoo connects with a solid leg kick.
Taz Bandichoo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bandichoo misses with a low kick.
Bandichoo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bandichoo takes one on the button.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bandichoo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Joe wants to counter with a clinch but Bandichoo pushes him away.
Nice defenses there by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Joe tries to counter by closing the distance.
Bandichoo throws a head kick but Joe moves out of range.
Joe tries to counter by closing the distance.#T2#
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick #CL2#
and Joe counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Joe.
Joe keeps control of Bandichoo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Joe is leaning against Bandichoo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Joe lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bandichoo.
A left hand lands to the body for Joe.
Joe scores with a shoulder strike.
Joe scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bandichoo blocks a body shot from Joe.
Bandichoo is trying to force a seperation but Joe has the dominant position.
Joe lands with a light punch inside.
Joe blocking some punches.
Joe scores with a hook to the body.
Joe struggles to land a body shot inside as Bandichoo controls his hands.
Bandichoo working aggressively here.
Bandichoo blocks a body shot from Joe.
Bandichoo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Joe is leaning against Bandichoo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A body shot lands from Joe. #T3#
Joe is working Bandichoo over against the cage.
Joe lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right from Joe on the inside.
Bandichoo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bandichoo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Joe lands a hook that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards.
Bandichoo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bandichoo is trying to force a seperation but Joe has the dominant position.
Bandichoo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Joe's elbow.
Joe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Joe keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bandichoo's efforts to push away.
Joe gets through Bandichoo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Joe lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bandichoo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bandichoo struggles to land a body shot inside as Joe controls his hands.
Joe working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bandichoo is trying to break the clinch but Joe has him pressed against the cage. #T4#
Joe lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards.
Joe scores with a hook to the body.
Bandichoo misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bandichoo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Joe lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bandichoo or not.
Bandichoo takes a shot to the head.
Bandichoo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bandichoo misses with a body punch.
Bandichoo can't break the clinch.
Joe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bandichoo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Joe working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bandichoo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bandichoo wants to get back to striking at distance but Joe won't allow it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joe works on Bandichoo's body with a couple of short punches.
Joe has Bandichoo pressed against the cage, preventing Bandichoo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bandichoo blocks a body shot from Joe.
Joe tries a body shot but Bandichoo blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Don Joe will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Don Joe's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Bandichoo misses the shot to the body.
Bandichoo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Joe's calf.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Joe steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bandichoo.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that Joe semi-blocks.
Bandichoo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bandichoo 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.
Joe wants to counter with a clinch but Bandichoo pushes him away.
Bandichoo throws a jab but it's blocked by Joe.
Bandichoo sets himself, and Joe steps forward looking for the clinch! Bandichoo avoids it this time.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Joe moves out of range of the body kick from Bandichoo.
Joe wants to counter the offense by Bandichoo and move into the clinch position.
Bandichoo ducks under a wild hook from Joe.
Bandichoo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bandichoo sets himself, and Joe steps forward looking for the clinch! Bandichoo avoids it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bandichoo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Joe looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bandichoo misses with a body kick.
Bandichoo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Joe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T1#
Bandichoo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Joe.
As Joe looks to move away, Bandichoo throws a big counter combo but Joe just gets out of the way.
Taz Bandichoo is winning the standup battle so far.
Bandichoo throws a series of punches but Joe moves out of range.
Bandichoo swinging wildly here.
Joe steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bandichoo.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Joe lands a nice hook to Bandichoo's body. Bandichoo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bandichoo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL2#
and Joe counters by moving into the clinch.
Bandichoo is trying to break the clinch but Joe is controlling him.
A short left from Joe.
Joe blocking some punches.
Bandichoo wants to get back to striking at distance but Joe won't allow it.
Joe lands a shot to the body.
A short right from Joe on the inside.
Bandichoo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Joe lands a body punch in the clinch.
Joe lands a shot to the body.#T2#
Joe lands a right hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Joe creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Joe is working Bandichoo over against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandichoo can't break the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Joe. #BC#
Bandichoo breaks from the clinch.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Donk. Joe catches Bandichoo right on the button with a cross.
Joe lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bandichoo at a distance.
Joe scores with a shot to the body.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Bandichoo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Bandichoo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Joe is out of range.
Joe tries to counter with a clinch but Bandichoo shakes him off and moves away.
Joe moves out of range of the body kick from Bandichoo.
Joe tries to counter with a clinch but Bandichoo shakes him off and moves away.#T3#
Joe checks a leg kick.
Joe is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Bandichoo throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bandichoo is looking to wear down Joe with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Joe avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Joe connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bandichoo. Bandichoo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bandichoo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bandichoo misses with the combination.
Joe tries to counter by closing the distance.
Joe moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Joe has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Decent striking displayed by Joe there.
Bandichoo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Joe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Joe scores with a jab to the body.
Donk. Joe catches Bandichoo right on the button with a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandichoo moves away from the strike by Joe.
Bandichoo appears to be looking for a big counter.
Joe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bandichoo. #T4#
Bandichoo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Joe. That did some damage!
Bandichoo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bandichoo misses with a combination #CL2#
and Joe holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Joe lands a nice shot to the body.
Joe lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards.
Joe lands a body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Joe.
Bandichoo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Joe lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bandichoo can't find room to land a body shot as Joe controls the action.
Bandichoo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Joe's elbow.
Joe pushes Bandichoo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bandichoo lands a shoulder strike.
Joe tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bandichoo's elbow.
Joe tries a body shot but Bandichoo blocks it.
Joe lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Don Joe will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Don Joe's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Joe scores with a shot to the body.
Bandichoo fails to land with a series of punches.
Joe wants to counter with a clinch but Bandichoo pushes him away.
Bandichoo looks to land a body kick but Joe moved away.
Joe tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Joe clinches.
Joe works on Bandichoo's body with a couple of short punches.
A short body shot lands from Joe as the two fighters clinch.
Bandichoo prevents a body shot from Joe.
Joe lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bandichoo tries to break free but Joe pushes him back against the cage.
Joe lands a nice uppercut.
Joe lands a left hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Joe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Joe creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bandichoo misses with a punch to the body.
A short left from Joe.
Bandichoo has had enough of the clinch but Joe keeps him there for the moment.
Joe works on Bandichoo's body with a couple of short punches.
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!
Bandichoo tries to break the clinch but Joe is controlling the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Joe lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards. #BC#
Bandichoo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Joe looks for a takedown but Bandichoo sprawls well.
Joe blocks a low kick nicely.
Bandichoo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Joe moves out of range of the strikes.
Joe wants to counter with a clinch but Bandichoo pushes him away.
Joe takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bandichoo throws out a loose jab but Joe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Taz Bandichoo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bandichoo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Joe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bandichoo throws a nice looking combination but Joe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bandichoo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Joe scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bandichoo in his tracks.
Bandichoo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Taz Bandichoo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Bandichoo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bandichoo sets himself, and Joe steps forward looking for the clinch! Bandichoo avoids it this time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Joe blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Joe tries to counter with a clinch but Bandichoo shakes him off and moves away.
Bandichoo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Joe smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bandichoo throws a series of punches but Joe moves out of range.
Joe scores with a hook to the body. Bandichoo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Joe scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Joe avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo misses the jab.
Joe tries to counter by closing the distance.
Bandichoo fails to land with a series of punches. #TD2#
Joe looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Joe seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Joe slips a nice elbow through Bandichoo's hands, connecting with Bandichoo's forehead.
My spies in Crapollas Gym inform me that Joe has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T3##SUB2#
Joe is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Joe winds up and cracks Bandichoo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Joe is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Joe scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB2#
Joe is working for a kimura but Bandichoo is defending it quite comfortably.
Joe slips a nice elbow through Bandichoo's hands, connecting with Bandichoo's forehead.#T4#
Joe keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Joe's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Joe working Bandichoo over with strikes.
Joe frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Bandichoo can't escape the position.
Joe scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Bandichoo?
Joe unloading with bombs!
Don Joe has got the better of the ground game so far.
Joe connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
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!
Bandichoo takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Don Joe comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Joe 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Don Joe!
A very excited looking Don Joe 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: IFC XXIII
Date: Nov 04, 2017

#R1#
A lazy left from Walcott finds it's target.
Bandichoo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bandichoo throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Walcott crumples to the floor and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Taz Bandichoo!
Taz Bandichoo very nearly forgot to thank IniTech Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: IFC XXI
Date: Oct 21, 2017

#R1#
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Esch avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bandichoo lands a jab to Esch's midsection.
Esch stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And Esch responds with a good body kick, but Bandichoo manages to step out the way in time.#KD#
Bandichoo lands a left and a right that send Esch crashing to the mat, dazed. Bandichoo thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT#
It looks like En Esch has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Esch moves out of range easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo connects with a nice cross there... Esch is looking wobbly and Bandichoo recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Esch to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Bandichoo jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Taz Bandichoo!
Taz Bandichoo gave a mention to IniTech Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
The defeated En Esch had this to say: 'He cheated! Check his gloves, they've got chloroform on them!'.

Event: IFC XIX
Date: Oct 07, 2017

#R1#
Bandichoo throws a nice looking combination but Stefanovic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bandichoo looks to land a combination but Stefanovic avoids it well.
Bandichoo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Stefanovic counters with a straight right hand.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick
and Stefanovic counters with a stiff right hand.
Bandichoo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bandichoo needs to keep his hands up - Stefanovic had a free shot at his head there.
Bandichoo throws a leg kick
and Stefanovic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bandichoo throws a body kick that misses
and Stefanovic counters with a straight right hand.
Bandichoo's coach down at Crapollas Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Bandichoo's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Bandichoo misses with a double jab
and Stefanovic counters with a stiff right hand.
Stefanovic 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.
Bandichoo throws a right and a left that Stefanovic avoids nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bandichoo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stefanovic circles away quickly and effectively.
Bandichoo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bandichoo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bandichoo's corner calls for a 1-2. Bandichoo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bandichoo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bandichoo misses with a combination
and Stefanovic makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T1#
Bandichoo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Stefanovic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stefanovic walks into a jab.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stefanovic lands a glancing blow to the side of Bandichoo's head.
Bandichoo connects with a nice cross there... Stefanovic is looking wobbly and Bandichoo recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Stefanovic to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Bandichoo jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Taz Bandichoo!
An out of breath and clearly excited Taz Bandichoo thanked IniTech Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: IFC XVII
Date: Sep 23, 2017

#R1#
Bandichoo throws a right and a left that Bradbrook avoids nicely.
Bandichoo lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Bradbrook out cold! Bradbrook is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Taz Bandichoo!
After the big win, Taz Bandichoo made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors IniTech Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: IFC XIV
Date: Sep 02, 2017

#R1#
A punch combination from Bandichoo misses.
Bandichoo throws a combination that misses
and Cordova counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sloppy strikes from Bandichoo. Those never looked like landing.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cordova fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bandichoo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Cordova counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bandichoo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cordova looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bandichoo scores with a head kick.
Bandichoo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bandichoo throws a body kick that misses
and Cordova counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bandichoo seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandichoo throws a wild body kick that Cordova sees coming a mile off.
Cordova avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cordova keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bandichoo lands with a nice combination. Cordova backs away looking to recover.#CL2#
Cordova moves into the clinch.
Cordova throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bandichoos head. #T1#
Cordova lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bandichoo blocks a body shot from Cordova.
Cordova digs a right hand underneath Bandichoo's ribcage. Bandichoo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Cordova tries to throw a body punch but Bandichoo avoids it by throwing Cordova back against the cage.
Cordova digs a right hand underneath Bandichoo's ribcage. Bandichoo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bandichoo is looking to control Cordova's arms but Cordova gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bandichoo has his back to the cage.
Cordova lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cordova scores with a shot to the side of Bandichoo's head.
Bandichoo looking to stall.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cordova.
Still in the clinch, Cordova scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Cordova as the two fighters clinch. #T2#
A short right from Cordova on the inside.
Cordova tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bandichoo wants to get back to striking at distance but Cordova won't allow it.
Cordova scores with a hook to the body.
Cordova lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cordova.
Cordova misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cordova.
Cordova lands a shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bandichoo has had enough of the clinch but Cordova keeps him there for the moment.
Nice body punch from Cordova - that landed with a thud.
Cordova is working Bandichoo over against the cage.#T3#
Cordova misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cordova lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cordova lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards.
Cordova lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cordova tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cordova lands a nice shot to the body.
Cordova tries to throw a body punch but Bandichoo avoids it by throwing Cordova back against the cage.
Cordova scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cordova is working Bandichoo over against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Bandichoo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A short right from Cordova on the inside.
Cordova tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bandichoo's elbow.
A left hand lands to the body for Cordova. #T4#
Cordova lands a body punch.
A hook to the body from Cordova.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A short left from Cordova.
Cordova has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Bandichoo seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Cordova can turn it around.
Bandichoo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cordova lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cordova throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bandichoos head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cordova lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bandichoo.
Cordova misses with a hook to the ribs.
Good body shot from Cordova.
Cordova lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cordova tries to work over Bandichoo'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.

German Cordova 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##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bandichoo trying to control the position but instead, Cordova has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bandichoo into the cage.
Cordova lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cordova tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bandichoo tries to stall but Cordova uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Cordova tries to throw a body punch but Bandichoo avoids it by throwing Cordova back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cordova lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cordova lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards.
Cordova tries a body shot but Bandichoo blocks it.
Cordova tries to throw a body punch but Bandichoo avoids it by throwing Cordova back against the cage.
Cordova has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
A shot in the inside from Cordova.
Cordova digs a right hand into Bandichoo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bandichoo's gas tank.
Cordova lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cordova.
Cordova lands a shot to the body.
Bandichoo looking to slow down the pace here.
Cordova cracks Bandichoo with a nice body shot.
A short left from Cordova.
A right handed body shot lands from Cordova.
Cordova lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bandichoo.
A right handed body shot lands from Cordova.
Cordova lands a body punch in the clinch. #T2#
Cordova works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cordova throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cordova softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cordova stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Cordova pushes Bandichoo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cordova misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cordova lands a body punch in the clinch.
Cordova lands with a left to the head.
Cordova is leaning against Bandichoo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short uppercut from Cordova.
A right hand to the body from Cordova.
A right hook to the body lands for Cordova. #T3#
Bandichoo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Cordova lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bandichoo blocks a body shot from Cordova.
Cordova lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bandichoo or not.
Bandichoo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A hook to the body from Cordova.
Bandichoo tries to break the clinch but Cordova is controlling the position.
Cordova goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bandichoo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Cordova lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Cordova. #T4#
Cordova works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cordova scores with a shoulder strike.
Cordova lands a shot to the body.
Bandichoo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Cordova.
Cordova lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cordova lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bandichoo or not.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cordova.
Cordova is working Bandichoo over against the cage.
Cordova lands with a light punch inside.
Cordova struggles to land a body shot inside as Bandichoo controls his hands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cordova misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

German Cordova showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Cordova avoids the body shot from Bandichoo.
Taz Bandichoo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cordova dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bandichoo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Cordova avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cordova swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cordova stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo scoring well with a low kick there.
Cordova swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bandichoo swinging wildly here.
Bandichoo swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cordova comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cordova connects with a nice looking jab.
Taz Bandichoo is winning the standup battle so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cordova takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T1#
Bandichoo drops his hands momentarily and Cordova takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CL2#
Cordova clinches up with Bandichoo and pushes him back against the cage.
Cordova tries to work over Bandichoo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice left hand lands by Cordova.
Cordova lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A body shot lands from Cordova.
Cordova lands a right hand.
Cordova scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cordova lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Cordova tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bandichoo's elbow.
Cordova scores with a shoulder strike.
A body shot lands from Cordova.
Cordova works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Taz Bandichoo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cordova lands a body shot.
Bandichoo is trying to stall.
A shot in the inside from Cordova.
Cordova pushes Bandichoo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Cordova - that landed with a thud.
Cordova is working Bandichoo over against the cage.
Cordova lands with a left to the head.
Bandichoo prevents a body shot from Cordova.
Bandichoo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Cordova scores with a hook to the body.#T3#
Cordova lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bandichoo has had enough of the clinch but Cordova keeps him there for the moment.
Cordova can't find room to land a body shot as Bandichoo controls the action.
A short body shot lands from Cordova as the two fighters clinch.
Cordova lands an uppercut.
Cordova lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cordova cracks Bandichoo with a nice body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Cordova.
Cordova lands with a left to the head.
Cordova stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A body shot lands from Cordova.
Cordova scores with a hook to the body.
A body shot lands from Cordova. #T4#
Cordova lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Cordova as the two fighters clinch.
Cordova lands a hook that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cordova.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cordova presses Bandichoo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Cordova lands a left hand.
Cordova presses Bandichoo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Cordova lands with a left to the head.
Bandichoo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cordova scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right hook to the body lands for Cordova.
Cordova lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cordova creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bandichoo misses with some punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
German Cordova comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Cordova 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 26:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 26:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... German Cordova!

Event: IFC Mid Week 3
Date: Aug 02, 2017

#R1#
Bandichoo lands a high kick! #CUT#
It looks like James Gregor has been cut.
Gregor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bandichoo.
Gregor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bandichoo.
Gregor tries to bum rush Bandichoo with a series of wild strikes but Bandichoo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bandichoo feinted with a counter takedown.
Bandichoo is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Gregor hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Taz Bandichoo!
Taz Bandichoo gave a mention to IniTech Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: IFC VII
Date: Jul 15, 2017

#R1#
Bandichoo throws a series of punches but Drumpf moves out of range.
Bandichoo dances in with a quick combination. Drumpf is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Bandichoo snaps Drumpf's head back. Drumpf stumbles backwards against the cage. Bandichoo steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Drumpf's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Drumpf just didn't come prepared.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Taz Bandichoo!
An out of breath and clearly excited Taz Bandichoo thanked IniTech Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: IFC Mid Week 1
Date: Jun 28, 2017

#R1#
Phillips missing with a left hand there. Bandichoo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bandichoo with the counter takedown but Phillips avoids it easily.
Phillips fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bandichoo manages to avoid it.
Bandichoo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bandichoo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Phillips avoids the head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Phillips misses with a body shot. #CL#
Phillips moves into range and clinches up with Bandichoo.
Phillips lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards.
Phillips lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Phillips lands a hook to the side of the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Phillips lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Phillips.
Phillips lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bandichoo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Phillips cracks Bandichoo with a nice body shot.
Bandichoo looks winded!
A right hook to the body lands for Phillips.
Phillips throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A right hand to the body from Phillips. #T1#
Phillips presses Bandichoo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Phillips scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short left from Phillips.
Phillips lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bandichoo.
Phillips lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards.
Phillips lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Phillips throws an elbow but it misses.
Phillips lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards.
Bandichoo looking to slow down the pace here.
A left hand lands to the body for Phillips.
Phillips lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards.
Phillips scores with a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Phillips.
Phillips scores with a hook to the body.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Phillips lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Phillips lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Phillips.
Phillips pushes Bandichoo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Phillips lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards.
Still in the clinch, Phillips scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bandichoo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Phillips scores with a shoulder strike.
Phillips scores with a nice hook to the head.
Good body shot from Phillips.
A short uppercut from Phillips.
Phillips lands a hook that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards.
Still in the clinch, Phillips scores with a nice short uppercut.
Phillips pushes Bandichoo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
Phillips lands a shoulder strike.
Phillips lands a body punch.
Phillips throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Phillips lands with a right to the head.
Phillips lands a shoulder strike.
Bandichoo has had enough of the clinch but Phillips keeps him there for the moment.
Phillips scores with a shoulder strike.
Phillips lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Phillips works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Phillips works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Phillips scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Phillips.
Good body shot from Phillips.
Phillips scores with a hook to the body.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Phillips lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards.
Phillips lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Phillips lands with a right to the head.
Phillips lands a shoulder strike.
Phillips presses Bandichoo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Phillips.
Phillips lands a body punch.
Phillips scores with a shot to the side of Bandichoo's head.
Phillips scores with a nice hook to the head.
Phillips lands a shot to the body.
Phillips lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bandichoo or not.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Phillips pushes Bandichoo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Phillips lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bandichoo backwards.
Bandichoo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Phillips lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Phillips dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Phillips measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Bandichoo! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Mark Phillips!
Our winner, Mark Phillips, 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: IFC II
Date: Jun 10, 2017

#R1#
Bandichoo moves out of range of the body kick.
Bandichoo tries to land a front kick but Kim steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bandichoo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kim looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bandichoo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kim is able to avoid easily.
Bandichoo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bandichoo avoids the head kick by Kim.
Bandichoo throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD#
and Kim counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB#
Kim working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Kim is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Bandichoo is trying to escape and Kim transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Bandichoo is forced to tap! Nice work there by Kim! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kyo Ahn Kim!

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