Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

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

#R1#
Turkey throws a leg kick which misses Trabik's front leg but catches the back leg as Trabik tries to avoid it.
Turkey throws a sloppy body shot
and Trabik counters with an inside leg kick.
Turkey misses with a two punch combination.
Turkey tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Trabik is able to avoid easily.
Turkey goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CUT#
It looks like Jakob Trabik has been cut.
Trabik throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Turkey throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Turkey bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Trabik misses with a series of wild punches.
Turkey throws a left and a right that both miss
and Trabik counters with an inside leg kick.
Turkey throws a head kick that misses.
Trabik throws out a counter right but Turkey avoids it with no problem.
Turkey avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Turkey throws a nice head kick!
Turkey misses with a jab to the body
and Trabik cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Turkey throws a combination that misses
and Trabik connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Trabik lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Trabik slips under a jab.
Turkey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Trabik.
A swing and a miss from Turkey .
Turkey feints a jab promting Trabik to slip. Turkey then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Trabik slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Trabik uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Turkey .
Turkey defending well as Trabik loads up on a big left hand.
Turkey looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#KD#
Turkey sends Trabik crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Turkey is motioning to the referee to let Trabik up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Trabik throws a push kick but Turkey slaps the foot to one side.
Trabik checks a low kick from Turkey .
Trabik swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#KD#
Turkey feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Trabik sprawling to the canvas! Trabik rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Turkey finish him?! #ROC#
Trabik is rocked!#CUT#
That has opened up Jakob Trabik's cut even more.
Wild Turkey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Turkey scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Trabik is still on wobbly legs! Can Turkey finish him?
Trabik throws a right and a left that Turkey avoids nicely.
Trabik seems to have recovered his senses.
Trabik goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Turkey throws a counter high kick but Trabik was just alert enough to avoid it.
Turkey throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Trabik looks like he wants to counter punch here.
No joy there for Trabik, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A quick step to the side and Turkey tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T2#
Turkey cracks a nice hook into Trabik's ribs.
Turkey connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Trabik out cold! This one is over in a flash!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wild Turkey !
A victorious Wild Turkey thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: EMP Openweight Round 2
Date: Dec 08, 2018

#R1#
Braddock takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Trabik looks to land a combination. Braddock sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT2#
It looks like John Braddock has been cut.
Trabik has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Braddock is landing a low percentage of strikes.
A jab lands there for Braddock.
Trabik jabs Braddock to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Trabik is looking to clinch but Braddock is avoiding it.
Braddock lands with a shot to the body.
Trabik is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Trabik fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Braddock swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Trabik misses with a series of wild punches.
Braddock throws a body punch but Trabik moves out of range.
Trabik only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Braddock tries to clinch but Trabik is having none of it.
Trabik tries to clinch up.
Trabik throws a hook but Braddock blocks it.
Trabik avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Trabik throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
As Trabik tries to get set, Braddock tries to push him back and clinch up but Trabik manages to avoid the attempt.
Trabik keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Trabik lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Trabik looks for the body kick but Braddock saw that one coming.
Trabik swings away with a body shot that misses #CL#
and Braddock counters by moving into the clinch.
Braddock avoiding damage as Trabik throws knees to the body.
Braddock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Trabik working aggressively here.
Braddock manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Braddock throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Braddock misses with a punch to the body.
Trabik misses with the head strike.
Braddock lands a nice shot to the body.
Trabik throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Braddock fails to land.
Braddock doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Braddock goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Trabik tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Trabik tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Braddock creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Braddock tries a body shot but Trabik blocks it.
Trabik working aggressively here.
Trabik scores with a nice hook to the head.
Trabik misses with a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Braddock misses with a short punch on the inside.
Trabik throws a head punch that misses.
Trabik swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Trabik tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Braddock's elbow.
Trabik goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Trabik doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Trabik working aggressively here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Braddock takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Trabik misses with a short punch on the inside.
Trabik misses with a hook from the clinch.
Braddock lands a body punch.
Trabik misses with a hook from the clinch.
Trabik tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Braddock's elbow.
Trabik misses with a body punch.
Braddock blocks a body shot from Trabik. #T3#
Trabik swings wildly with an uppercut but Braddock uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Trabik.
A shot in the inside from Braddock.
A shot in the inside from Braddock.
A short body shot lands from Braddock as the two fighters clinch.
Trabik looks winded!
Braddock blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Braddock blocks a body shot from Trabik.
Braddock makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Braddock - that landed with a thud.
Braddock lands a right hand that snaps the head of Trabik backwards.
Braddock presses Trabik against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
I was talking to Braddock's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Braddock lands a body shot in the clinch.
Braddock lands an uppercut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Braddock lands with a left to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Braddock.
Braddock lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Braddock presses Trabik against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Braddock lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Trabik backwards. #T4#
Trabik's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Trabik takes a shot to the head.
Braddock lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Braddock digs a right hand into Trabik's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Trabik's gas tank.
Braddock can't find room to land a body shot as Trabik controls the action.
Trabik throws a knee to the head but misses.
A nice left hand lands by Braddock. #ROC#
Trabik is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Jakob Trabik has been cut.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Trabik is still on wobbly legs! Can Braddock finish him?
Braddock lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Braddock unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Trabik! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Braddock is unloading with more strikes now! Trabik drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Braddock!
After the fight, John Braddock was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: TGC Openweight Round 1.2
Date: Nov 16, 2018

#R1#
Burrows gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Trabik.
Burrows shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Trabik pinned against the cage. Trabik gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Burrows throws a shot from downtown. Trabik moves away and avoids it.
Burrows missing with a left hand there. Trabik was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Trabik throws a powerful right kick. Burrows tried to block low but the kick was high! Burrows was taken right off of his feet! Trabik jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jakob Trabik!
Jakob Trabik 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: NJMMA 65
Date: Jul 28, 2018

#R1#
Klos scores with a nice right hand.
Trabik takes a swing at Klos's ribcage but misses.
Trabik lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Trabik.#CUT2#
It looks like Cal Klos has been cut.
Klos on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Trabik tries to bum rush Klos with a series of wild strikes but Klos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Klos lands a glancing blow to the side of Trabik's head.
Trabik uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Klos.
Trabik throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Klos counter with a right hand.
Trabik will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
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!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Klos.
Klos displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Trabik throws out the jab.
The fighters circling - Klos throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #TD#
Klos throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Trabik was covering up waiting for the punch and Klos finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Klos working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Trabik's head.#T1#
Klos lands a couple of elbows.
Klos slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Trabik trying to control the position.
Klos chips away with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Trabik keeping moving, preventing Klos from controlling successfully.
Klos controlling from the top position.
Klos landing some decent shots from guard.
Klos landing with the ground and pound. #T2#
Trabik is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB2#
Trabik looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Klos has picked Trabik up and slammed him! Trabik can't keep hold of the triangle and Klos manages to pass to side control!
Trabik struggling a bit here.
Klos grinds an elbow into Trabik's temple.
Trabik felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Trabik is looking for a sweep.
Trabik is not content to let Klos control the position. #T3#
Trabik taking punishment in the form of punches.
Klos lands an elbow.
Trabik takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
You can see the frustration on Trabik's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Klos working the ground and pound.
Klos working the ground and pound.
Klos in side control lands a decent elbow.
Klos scoring with punches from side control.
Klos trying to control the position but Trabik is working away.
Trabik is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Klos off and has taken his back!#T4#
Trabik doesn't have the hooks in and Klos manages to turn into his guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Klos lands a couple of elbows.
Klos slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Trabik throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back. #SUB2#
Trabik throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Klos's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Klos lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Klos scoring with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cal Klos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cal Klos's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Trabik cracks Klos with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Klos shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Trabik as he jumps to the side.
Trabik misses with a looping right.
Trabik misses with a straight right.
Trabik rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Klos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Klos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Trabik can do to turn this around?
Trabik throws a right hand that misses
and Klos counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Klos lands a nice shot to the body.
A big left from Trabik misses.
Klos looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Klos connects with the punch.
Trabik throws a sloppy head kick and Klos moves out of range easily.
Klos stuns Trabik with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Trabik rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Klos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Klos misses the jab.
Klos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trabik lands a two punch combo.
Klos fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Klos. Trabik does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jakob Trabik is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Klos comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Trabik looks to land a right hand but Klos moved out of range.
Klos takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Klos lands a really nice looking cross but Trabik seems unphased.
A left lands for Klos.
Trabik takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Trabik enables Klos to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Trabik manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Klos lands a couple of elbows.
Klos missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Trabik has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Klos can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Klos's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T2#
Trabik looking to hit a scissor sweep but Klos is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Klos got a little sloppy there for a moment and Trabik has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Klos has managed to get both his arms back between Trabik's legs - danger averted.
Trabik tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Klos not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Klos postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Klos scoring with punches to the head and body.
Trabik utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Trabik is trying to keep Klos in close.
Trabik working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Klos. #T3#
Klos postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Klos lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Klos preventing the sweep.
Klos chips away with some ground and pound.
Klos is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Trabik looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cal Klos overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Klos looking to pass the guard.
Klos cracks Trabik with a solid left hand.
Trabik looking for a sweep. Not yet Trabik, not yet.
Klos lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T4#
Klos looking to pass the guard.
Klos scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Trabik trying to strike off his back.
Klos trying to control but Trabik is working from the bottom.
Klos lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Trabik is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Trabik has momentary wrist control but Klos slips an elbow through the middle.
Klos is working Trabik over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Trabik is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Klos chips away with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cal Klos dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Cal Klos's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Klos fails with the takedown
and Trabik counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Klos throws a hook to the side of Trabik's head but Trabik sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Klos swings and misses with a hook to the body. #TD#
Klos drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Trabik is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Klos working some strikes from top position.
Klos keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Trabik's head.
Klos with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klos with a nice head shot there.
Klos works over Trabik with some ground and pound from guard.
Trabik is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Klos scoring with punches to the head and body. #T1#
Trabik is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Klos wants to pass the guard but Trabik is keeping the position.
Trabik looking to control.
Klos preventing the sweep.
Klos is in close to Trabik's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Trabik thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Klos trying to control the position from guard on top but Trabik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Klos is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Klos working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Trabik's head.
Klos has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Klos lands a couple of elbows.
Trabik is trying to keep Klos in close.
Klos postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Klos lands a couple of elbows.
Klos is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Klos works over Trabik with some ground and pound from guard.#ROC#
Trabik is rocked!
Klos wants to control from the top but Trabik keeps moving. #T3#
Klos works over Trabik with some ground and pound from guard.
Klos engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Trabik wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Klos is now in half guard.
Klos looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Trabik with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB#
Klos is looking for a kimura here.
Klos seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Trabik does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T4#
Klos lands strikes from half guard.
Trabik wants to improve his position but Klos is controlling well.
Trabik taking some punishment here, with Klos in his half guard.
Trabik is trying to stand back up but Klos is controlling him
Klos scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Klos is trying to control the action in half guard but Trabik is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Klos is pressing down on Trabik's thigh, looking to free his foot. Trabik is holding on for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nice strikes from Klos there.
Jakob Trabik has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cal Klos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Trabik is still in real trouble! Can Klos finish him?
Klos looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.

And that's the end of the fight!
Cal Klos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Klos 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cal Klos!
Cal Klos got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'

Event: NJMMA 61
Date: Jun 23, 2018

#R1#
Crew shoots in looking for a takedown. Trabik tries to sprawl out of it but Crew keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Trabik manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Trabik is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Crew with a body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Crew 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CUT2#
It looks like Terry Crew has been cut.
Crew tries to close the distance and clinch but Trabik swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Trabik has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Crew is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Trabik swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trabik throws out a loose jab but Crew uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trabik swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Trabik scoring well with a low kick there.
Crew avoids the body shot from Trabik. #T1#
Trabik misses with a looping left.
Crew throws out a loose jab but Trabik uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trabik lands a jab-cross combination.
Trabik misses with a series of wild punches.
Trabik gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD#
and Crew counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Crew seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Trabik does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Crew is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Trabik is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB#
Crew wants to work for an arm triangle but Trabik is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #ES2#
Trabik has one foot on Crew's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crew tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Trabik paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Crew darts in and clinches Trabik up against the cage.
Trabik swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Trabik fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Trabik tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD#
Crew gets control of Trabik's arms and successfully pulls guard. Crew will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Crew has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Trabik can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Crew is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Crew keeping moving, preventing Trabik from controlling successfully.
Crew is controlling Trabik's posture.#SUB#
Crew is looking for a triangle but Trabik pushes his legs off easily. #T3#
Trabik trying to control the position from guard on top but Crew is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Crew wants to sweep but no luck.
Crew is trying to control the position but Trabik postures up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Crew is on top in guard. #REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crew advances position into side control!
Trabik wants to control but Crew postures up.
Crew wants to control but Trabik is keeping him busy. #T4#
Crew working the ground and pound.
We've been hearing that Crew has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Crew lands a nice forearm strike.
Crew is looking to take a break and control but Trabik is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Trabik wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Crew content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Trabik is trying to improve his 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 Terry Crew will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Terry Crew's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Trabik slips under a jab.
Trabik doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A shot to the body from Trabik misses #TD#
and Crew counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Trabik is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Crew throwing strikes but missing. #SUB#
Crew is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Crew postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crew trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Terry Crew overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Crew working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T1#
Trabik is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Crew's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Trabik working for a triangle but Crew defends it easily.
Trabik is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Crew loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Trabik had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Crew defends it easily.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Trabik works over Crew's head and body with a nice combination.
A jab lands there for Trabik.
Trabik keeps the fight on the outside.#TD#
Crew fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Trabik to the ground. Crew is now in Trabik's guard.
Crew slips nicely into half guard.
Trabik is trying to maintain the position but Crew is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Crew is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T3#
Crew lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Crew is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Trabik reverses the position - he's now on top in Crew's guard.
Trabik is looking to work some ground and pound but Crew has wrist control.
Trabik is fighting to break Crew's control of his arms but Crew is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Trabik throws an elbow that misses. Crew uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Trabik's guard. Nice move by Crew!#REVR#
Crew stands up over Trabik, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T4#
Crew advances to half guard.
Trabik is looking to control Crew's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Trabik avoid being mounted?
Crew controlling the action here.
Crew is looking to take a break and control but Trabik is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Crew wants to work for an arm triangle but Trabik is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Terry Crew dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Terry Crew's cut.
That's time! Crew's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Trabik throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Crew half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Trabik. That snapped Crew's head back.
Trabik scores with a three punch combo!
Trabik wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Trabik misses with the body kick#TD#
and Crew counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Trabik! #SUB#
Crew swings around for an armbar but Trabik sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Crew's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Crew escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Trabik gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Trabik in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Crew working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Trabik. #SUB#
Trabik wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Crew's closed guard. He's half up but Crew has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Crew pivots and extends the arm, Trabik falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Crew! Well done that man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Terry Crew!
Terry Crew seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: NJMMA 59
Date: Jun 09, 2018

#R1#
Trabik takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Konate misses with a body kick.
Trabik changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Konate throws a body punch but Trabik moves out of range.
Konate lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #CUT2#
It looks like Jakob Trabik has been cut.
Trabik misses with a wild body shot.
Trabik throws the left hand but Konate avoids the punch easily.
Konate fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A looping hook to the body misses from Konate. Trabik does a little dance to reset his feet.
Trabik scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Konate throws a head kick that misses
and Trabik counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Konate looks to land a combination. Trabik sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Trabik 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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trabik lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Trabik misses with a low kick.
Konate misses with an uppercut.
Konate wants to clinch.#T1#
Trabik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Konate moves away.
Leonardo Konate seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Trabik lands with an uppercut that bounces Konate off the cage and back into range.
Trabik scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Trabik throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Konate tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Konate throws a series of punches but Trabik moves out of range.
Trabik throws a lazy right hand but Konate sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Trabik misses with a series of wild punches.
Konate misses with a series of wild punches.
A counter left hand to the body from Trabik misses its target.
Konate takes a shot right to the bread basket.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Konate tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Konate misses with a few strikes there. #T2#
Konate tries a head kick but it misses.
Trabik jabs at Konate's body.
Trabik uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Konate.
Konate throws a leg kick which misses Trabik's front leg but catches the back leg as Trabik tries to avoid it.
Konate misses with a series of wild punches.
Trabik will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A looping hook to the body misses from Trabik. Konate does a little dance to reset his feet.
A punch combination from Konate misses.
Trabik avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Trabik connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Konate's hands.
Konate misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Trabik throws a lazy uppercut
and Konate counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Trabik dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Trabik fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Konate manages to avoid it.
Trabik throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Konate takes one to the chin there.
Konate takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Konate throws a series of punches but Trabik avoids them all with ease.
Konate fails to land with a series of punches.
Trabik dodges the punch combination from Konate.
Trabik was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Trabik connects with a body shot.
Konate looks to land a right hand but Trabik moved out of range.
Konate takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Trabik misses with a wild combination.
A jab from Trabik finds it's way through Konate's defenses. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Konate misses with a low kick.
Konate takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #ROC#
Konate is rocked!
Trabik fakes the body blow, causing Konate to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Konate goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jakob Trabik!
A victorious Jakob Trabik thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Leonardo Konate had this to say: 'I am thankful of those who supported me going into this fight, my parents back home in monaco, manager, coaches in the gym and my sparring partners at touch of death combat academy.'.

Event: NJMMA #55
Date: May 12, 2018

#R1#
Trabik with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jakob Trabik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Trabik misses with a body kick.
Wilson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Trabik manages to avoid it.
Wilson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wilson staying out of range there.
Wilson counters with a body kick.
Trabik throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wilson throws out a counter right but Trabik avoids it with no problem.
Trabik swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Trabik sets himself, and Wilson steps forward looking for the clinch! Trabik avoids it this time.
A head kick misses from Wilson.
Wilson misses with a looping right.
Wilson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Trabik can pounce on him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trabik misses with a jab, cross combination.
Trabik tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wilson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Trabik's sensitive parts.
Trabik misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T1#
Wilson throws a lazy body kick
and Trabik connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
Wilson clinches.
Trabik digs a right hand underneath Wilson's ribcage. Wilson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Trabik 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.
Wilson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Trabik backwards.
Wilson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Trabik blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wilson working aggressively here.
Still in the clinch, Trabik scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wilson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wilson can't find room to land a body shot as Trabik controls the action.
Trabik throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wilsons head.
Trabik takes a shot to the head.
A right hand to the body from Wilson.
Wilson misses with a body punch.
Wilson misses with a punch on the inside.
Wilson throws a head punch that misses.
Wilson lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wilson tries to throw a body punch but Trabik avoids it by throwing Wilson back against the cage.
Trabik lands with a left to the head. #T2#
Trabik tries to work over Wilson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right hand to the body from Trabik.
Wilson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trabik's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Trabik.
Trabik blocks an uppercut.
Wilson lands a left hand.
Wilson tries a body shot but Trabik blocks it.
Trabik lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wilson.
Trabik lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wilson backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wilson.
Trabik lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Trabik.
Trabik lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wilson or not.
Wilson looks winded!
Trabik digs a right hand into Wilson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wilson's gas tank.
Wilson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Trabik lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Trabik.
Trabik lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Trabik scores with a shot to the side of Wilson's head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Trabik.#T3#
Trabik tries a body shot but Wilson blocks it.
Trabik lands with a right to the head.
Trabik tries a body shot but Wilson blocks it.
Trabik working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wilson can't find room to land a body shot as Trabik controls the action.
Trabik lands a body punch.
Trabik cracks Wilson with a nice body shot.
Trabik lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wilson backwards.
Trabik lands a body punch.
Trabik lands a left hand.
A short body shot lands from Trabik as the two fighters clinch.
Trabik lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wilson.
Trabik working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Trabik tries to throw a body punch but Wilson avoids it by throwing Trabik back against the cage.
Trabik scores with a shoulder strike.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A left hand lands to the body for Trabik.
Trabik struggles to land a body shot inside as Wilson controls his hands.
A short body shot lands from Trabik as the two fighters clinch.
Trabik can't find room to land a body shot as Wilson controls the action.
Trabik lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T4#
Trabik lands a left hand.
Wilson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Trabik.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Trabik.
Trabik lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Trabik lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Trabik throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wilsons head.
Trabik misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wilson takes a shot to the head.
Trabik lands with a light punch inside.
Trabik lands with a short shot to the head.
Trabik lands with a right to the head.
Trabik lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice body punch from Trabik.
Trabik tries to throw a body punch but Wilson avoids it by throwing Trabik back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A shot in the inside from Trabik.
Trabik makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Trabik misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wilson prevents a body shot from Trabik.
Wilson blocks a body shot from Trabik.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jakob Trabik 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#
Trabik throws a shot to the body.
Trabik misses with a jab, cross combination.
Trabik throws out a loose jab but Wilson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wilson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Trabik works over Wilson's head and body with a nice combination.
Trabik is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wilson can do to turn this around?
Wilson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Trabik under the eye.
Jakob Trabik is winning the standup battle so far.
Trabik throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Trabik scores with a one two! Wilson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Trabik scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wilson doesn't seem bothered though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Trabik misses with a wild body shot. #KD#
Trabik lands a big head kick that sends Wilson tumbling to the mat! Trabik takes a step backwards and waves Wilson back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Wilson is rocked!#T1#
Trabik tries a head kick but it misses.
Wilson appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wilson is still on wobbly legs! Can Trabik finish him?
Wilson avoids the body shot from Trabik.
Wilson jabs at Trabik's body.
Wilson seems to have recovered his senses.
Trabik throws a leg kick
and Wilson counters with a good low kick that Trabik was not able to check.
Wilson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wilson misses with an uppercut #KD#
and Trabik counters with a crisp one two that drops Wilson! Trabik thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Wilson to his feet! Wilson is in big trouble!
Trabik is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Trabik misses with a low kick.
Wilson misses with a double jab
and Trabik counters with a left to the body.
Trabik throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wilson misses with a low kick. #T2#
Trabik lands a jab to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Trabik staying out of range there.
Trabik looks to score with a jab to the body but Wilson is just out of range.
A jab from Trabik finds it's way through Wilson's defenses.
Trabik just misses with a punch to the body.
Trabik moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Trabik is looking to wear down Wilson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Trabik throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Trabik just misses with a punch to the body.
Trabik scores with a shot to the body.
Good work by Trabik as he checks the leg kick.#T3#
Wilson looks to score with a jab to the body but Trabik is just out of range.
Trabik scores with a punch to the head.
Trabik throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Wilson stumbling backwards into the cage! Wilson bounces back off the cage towards Trabik, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Trabik lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Trabik celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jakob Trabik!
After winning the bout, Jakob Trabik thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: NJMMA 135 Tournament Final!
Date: Apr 14, 2018

#R1#
Trabik swings away with a body shot that misses
and Baxter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Trabik scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Trabik misses with a low kick.
Baxter throws a leg kick but Trabik checks it.
Baxter throws a looping overhand right but Trabik ducks down to avoid it.
Baxter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Trabik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baxter moves away.
Trabik defending well as Baxter loads up on a big left hand.
Baxter slips a jab and a cross from Trabik.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Left hook, right uppercut from Baxter . #CUT#
It looks like Jakob Trabik has been cut.
Trabik throws a body kick that misses.
Trabik misses with a double jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Baxter misses the target.
Trabik throws a body kick that misses
and Baxter counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trabik throws a body punch but Baxter moves out of range. #T1#
Baxter avoids the body shot from Trabik.
Sloppy strikes from Trabik. Those never looked like landing.
Baxter throwing a counter right hand but Trabik manages to avoid it.
Trabik misses with an uppercut. Baxter saw that one coming.
Baxter motions for Trabik to come forward. Baxter throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Trabik throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Baxter counters with a stiff right hand.
Baxter connects with a body shot that sends Trabik's belly button to the back.
Baxter avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab from Baxter finds it's way through Trabik's defenses.
Baxter seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Trabik takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Baxter swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Baxter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Baxter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Donk. Trabik catches Baxter right on the button with a cross.#T2#
Trabik throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Trabik ducks right into an uppercut from Baxter .
Trabik throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Baxter counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Baxter looks to score with a jab to the body but Trabik is just out of range.
Trabik misses with a jab, cross combination.
Baxter scores with a jab to the body.
Trabik throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Baxter thinks about countering with a body kick.
Some wild striking there from Trabik.
A little feinted left hand from Baxter on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Baxter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A left lands for Baxter .
A looping hook to the body misses from Trabik. Baxter does a little dance to reset his feet.
A nice leg kick lands there from Trabik.
Jakob Trabik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
A big right from Trabik misses.
Baxter cracks a nice hook into Trabik's ribs.
Trabik misses with a body shot.
Trabik takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Trabik looks winded!
Trabik misses with a body punch
and Baxter counters with an inside leg kick.
Baxter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Trabik.
Baxter keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Baxter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Trabik moves away.
Trabik scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Baxter throws a sloppy head kick
and Trabik counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Trabik cracks Baxter with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A clash of legs there as Baxter blocks the low kick.#T4#
Baxter avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baxter thows a left - swing and a miss!
Trabik appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Trabik takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Trabik moves out of range as Baxter throws a body kick.
Baxter lands a right hook to the body.
Baxter throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Trabik moves out of range as Baxter strikes.
Baxter walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Trabik checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Baxter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Trabik manages to avoid it.
Baxter is looking to wear down Trabik with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Baxter takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Baxter takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Baxter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Trabik.
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 Rocky Baxter will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jakob Trabik's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Baxter wants to slow Trabik down by chopping away at his legs.
Baxter has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Baxter there as he acknowledges the shot.
Baxter throws a body shot but no joy.
Trabik attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The fighters circling - Trabik throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Baxter throws a body shot but no joy.
Baxter throws the kick towards the body but Trabik avoids it.
Trabik let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Baxter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Baxter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trabik misses with a head kick.
Baxter misses with a body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Trabik. Those never looked like landing.
Rocky Baxter is winning the standup battle so far.
Baxter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Trabik. #T1#
A lazy left from Baxter finds it's target.
Trabik throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Baxter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Trabik throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Baxter .
Baxter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Trabik feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Baxter s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Trabik fails to land with a series of punches.
Trabik goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CUT2#
It looks like Rocky Baxter has been cut.
Baxter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Baxter swinging wildly here.
Trabik cracks a nice hook into Baxter 's ribs.#T2#
Trabik throws a series of punches but Baxter moves out of range.
Baxter looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baxter digs a good hook to Trabik's body.
Baxter throws a body shot but no joy.
Baxter with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A low kick from Trabik misses
and Baxter counters with a left and a right that stings Trabik.
Trabik misses with a straight left.
Baxter misses with an uppercut. Trabik saw that one coming.
Trabik lands with a shot to the body.
Trabik scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Baxter jabs Trabik right on the nose. Trabik blinks but takes it well.
Trabik fails to land with a series of punches.
Baxter throws a counter high kick but Trabik was just alert enough to avoid it.
Baxter misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Baxter throws a body shot but no joy.
Baxter chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Trabik looks to land a right hand but Baxter moved out of range.
Crunch! Baxter slams his shin into Trabik's torso.
Trabik fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Trabik swings away with a body shot that misses
and Baxter counters with an outside leg kick.
Baxter fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Trabik on the side of the head.
Baxter takes a swing at Trabik's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Baxter . Trabik does a little dance to reset his feet.
Trabik swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Trabik throws a body punch but Baxter moves out of range.
Trabik's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Baxter connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Trabik scrambles back to his feet.#T4#
Baxter bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Baxter cracks the inside of Trabik's front leg.
Baxter lands a jab to Trabik's midsection.
Trabik is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Trabik fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Baxter has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Baxter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Trabik fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baxter manages to avoid it.
Baxter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Both fighters circling a little - Baxter finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Baxter .
Baxter lands a nice looking body kick.
Baxter thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Trabik if he has to take too many more of those.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rocky Baxter 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#
Baxter explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
No joy there for Baxter , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Baxter turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Trabik looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Trabik digs a good body shot into Baxter 's ribs.
Baxter slips a straight right by Trabik.
Baxter takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Baxter just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baxter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Trabik.
Trabik misses with a body shot.
Trabik throws a series of punches but Baxter avoids them all with ease.
Baxter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Trabik.
Trabik takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Baxter connects with a body shot.
Trabik swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Baxter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Trabik throws a body punch but Baxter moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Baxter . Beautiful body shot.
Trabik takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Baxter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Trabik throws a half hearted mid kick.
Trabik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baxter moves away.
Baxter defending well as Trabik loads up on a big left hand.
Trabik throws a series of punches but Baxter avoids them all with ease.
Baxter digs a good body shot into Trabik's ribs.
Baxter ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T2#
Baxter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baxter tries to land a front kick but Trabik steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Baxter keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Trabik lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Baxter circles away quickly and effectively.
Baxter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Trabik fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Baxter just misses with a punch to the body.
Trabik throws a body shot but no joy.
Baxter tries a low kick but Trabik avoids it.
Baxter throws a nice inside leg kick.
Baxter lands a slapping body shot. #T3#
Baxter lands with a thumping leg kick.
Trabik takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Baxter is looking to slow Trabik down with leg kicks.
Baxter misses the shot to the body.
Trabik throws a head kick but Baxter moves out of range.
Baxter swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Baxter with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Baxter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Trabik can do to turn this around?
Baxter throws a shot to the body.
That kick from Baxter tenderised Trabik's leg. Trabik is trying to keep his angry face on.
Trabik falls off balance throwing a combination
and Baxter counters with a solid body kick.
Baxter fakes the leg kick and cracks Trabik in the body. #T4#
Baxter fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CUT#
That has opened up Jakob Trabik's cut even more.
Baxter with a nice cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baxter with a hook.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Trabik might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Baxter has got the better of the exchanges.
Baxter chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Trabik throws a front kick aimed at Baxter 's knee but Baxter avoids it well.
Trabik throws a hook but Baxter avoids it easily.
Baxter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Trabik moves away.
Trabik uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baxter .
Baxter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Trabik.
Trabik throws a combination. Baxter tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rocky Baxter showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Baxter 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rocky Baxter !

Event: NJMMA #47: Braddock v Paulin
Date: Mar 17, 2018

#R1#
Trabik misses with the combination.
And Dawson counters with a quick kick to the body but Trabik blocks it.
Trabik lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Dawson misses with a body kick.
Trabik looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Trabik connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dawson. Dawson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Trabik looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dawson tests Trabik's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A solid body kick from Dawson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dawson throws a jab when Trabik was well out of range.
Trabik throws a combination. Dawson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT2#
It looks like Damien Dawson has been cut.
Trabik swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dawson seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
No joy there for Trabik, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Trabik throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dawson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
Trabik moves out of range of the body kick from Dawson.
Trabik throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dawson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dawson throws a lazy uppercut
and Trabik cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Trabik tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dawson was well out of range. Poor timing from Trabik.
Dawson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dawson.
Trabik on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dawson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Trabik misses with a body kick.
Trabik throws a right hand that Dawson ducks under and follows up with a left that Dawson also avoids with ease.
Trabik throws a front kick that sends Dawson stumbling back into the cage.
Dawson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Trabik slips under a jab.#T2#
Trabik misses with a jab to the body
and Dawson counters with a stiff right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Trabik pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Dawson back to the cage. Trabik follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Jakob Trabik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crunch! Dawson slams his shin into Trabik's torso.
Trabik takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Trabik throws a combination. Dawson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Trabik explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Trabik scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Trabik is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dawson works the jab nicely.
Trabik misses with a leg kick.
Dawson misses with a low kick. #T3#
Trabik tests Dawson's chin there with a solid looking shot.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Trabik has knocked Dawson down with a huge combo! Trabik steps away and waves a wobbly Dawson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Dawson is rocked!
Trabik's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dawson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Trabik scrambles back to his feet.
Dawson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Trabik.
Trabik moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Oh Dawson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
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!
Dawson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Trabik connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dawson scrambles back to his feet.
Trabik scores with a jab.
Dawson blocks a head kick by Trabik.
Dawson seems to have got his legs back now.
Dawson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Trabik throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T4#
Dawson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Trabik doesn't seem bothered though.
The fighters circling - Dawson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Trabik misses the shot to the body.
Trabik connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dawson's hands.#CUT2#
Damien Dawson's cut is getting worse.
Dawson looks to land a right hand but Trabik moved out of range.
Nice body punch from Trabik.
Dawson misses with a body kick.
Dawson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Trabik misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dawson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dawson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Trabik is working the combinations to good effect here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Trabik uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dawson.
Trabik stuns Dawson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Trabik ducks under a wild hook from Dawson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jakob Trabik dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Damien Dawson'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#
Trabik works Dawson's body with a nice hook.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Trabik crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Dawson - the referee stops the clock and Trabik gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Dawson. Trabik manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Dawson delivers a nice body kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Dawson might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Trabik looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dawson throws a jab when Trabik was well out of range.
Trabik misses with the combination.
Trabik throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Trabik misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A leg kick checked by Trabik.
Despite the aggression on Trabik's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Trabik thows a left - swing and a miss!
Trabik connects with a single shot there.
Trabik misses with a right hand
enabling Dawson to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Trabik stalks Dawson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dawson's face. Dawson staggers backwards, shaken.
Dawson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Trabik thuds a left hand into Dawson's body.
Nice shot by Trabik.
Jakob Trabik is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Trabik misses the shot to the body.
Dawson looks to land a body kick but Trabik moved away.
Trabik uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dawson scores with a nice head shot.
Dawson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Trabik.
Trabik misses with a hook. Dawson ducked under it nicely.
Dawson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Trabik's head backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Trabik throws a jab when Dawson was well out of range.
Dawson moves away from the strike by Trabik. #T2#
Dawson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Trabik throws a series of punches but Dawson moves out of range.
Trabik misses with a wild combination.
Trabik has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A shot to the body from Trabik misses
and Dawson counters with a stiff right hand.
Trabik avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Trabik doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Dawson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Trabik.
Dawson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Trabik's sensitive parts.
Trabik misses with a double jab.
Danga de danga de dang - Trabik scores with a four punch combination!
Trabik misses with a double jab.
Dawson is looking to counter punch.
Trabik moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Some wild striking there from Trabik. #T3#
Dawson scores with a jab. Trabik acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Trabik uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dawson.
Trabik now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Trabik misses with a kick to the body.
Dawson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dawson throws an off balance right hand
and Trabik counters with a left and a right that stings Dawson.
Dawson misses with a body shot.
Trabik misses with a right hand
and Dawson counters with a stiff right hand.
Trabik throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Trabik moves out of range of the body kick.
Trabik throws a nice looking combination but Dawson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dawson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Trabik throws a body punch but Dawson moves out of range. #T4#
Trabik throws a good cross that connects.
Trabik takes one to the chin there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dawson throws a hook to the side of Trabik's head but Trabik sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dawson ducks under a wild hook from Trabik.
Dawson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Trabik throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Dawson to counter with a crisp jab.
Dawson scores with a nice strike.
A head kick misses from Trabik.
Dawson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Trabik.
Jakob Trabik seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dawson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Trabik's hands.
Trabik misses with a wild body shot.
Nice uppercut there from Trabik.
Dawson throws an overhand right that lands on Trabik's shoulder, as Trabik tries to avoid the shot.
Trabik lands with a nice combination. Dawson backs away looking to recover.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jakob Trabik showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Damien Dawson'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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Trabik moves into range and connects with a jab.
Trabik throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dawson on the side of the head.
A jab from Dawson misses.
Trabik uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dawson.
Trabik ducks right into an uppercut from Dawson.
A swing and a miss from Dawson.
Dawson connects with a jab.
Trabik throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dawson counters with a straight right hand.
Trabik swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dawson misses with a straight left.
Dawson moves out of range of the body kick.
Trabik paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dawson tries to land a front kick but Trabik steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T1#
Trabik throws a right hand that misses
and Dawson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Trabik feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dawsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Trabik misses with a body shot
and Dawson counters with a good low kick that Trabik was not able to check.
Trabik misses with a wild body shot.
A big left from Dawson misses.
A jab lands there for Trabik.
Trabik staying out of range there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dawson.
Trabik bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dawson cracks a nice hook into Trabik's ribs.
Trabik scores with a leg kick.
Trabik tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sloppy strikes from Trabik. Those never looked like landing.
Damien Dawson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Trabik throws a solid leg kick but Dawson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Trabik.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Trabik swings for the body but Dawson moves out of range.
Trabik connects with a body shot that sends Dawson's belly button to the back.
Trabik misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dawson counters with a nice uppercut.
Dawson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Trabik misses with a hook to the body
and Dawson makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Trabik really felt that one!
Dawson throws a wild body kick that Trabik sees coming a mile off.
Trabik works over Dawson's head and body with a nice combination.
A shot to the body from Trabik misses
enabling Dawson to counter with a crisp jab.
Trabik takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dawson 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.
Dawson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Trabik throws a right hand that Dawson ducks under and follows up with a left that Dawson also avoids with ease.#T3#
Trabik misses with a hook.
Dawson misses with a hook.
Dawson misses the jab.
Dawson misses with a looping right.
A countering left hand to the body from Trabik misses.
Dawson throws a body shot but no joy.
Dawson throws a leg kick but Trabik sees it coming and moves out of range.
That kick from Dawson tenderised Trabik's leg. Trabik is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nice body kick there by Dawson.
Dawson throws the kick towards the body but Trabik avoids it.
Trabik fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dawson on the side of the head.
Trabik misses the shot to the body.
Dawson throws out a powerful jab.#T4#
Trabik throws a hook but Dawson blocks it.
It appears Dawson was looking to counter with a kick there.
Dawson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dawson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
As Dawson backs off Trabik throws a huge counter combo but Dawson manages to avoid it all.
Trabik throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dawson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Trabik misses with a body kick.
Dawson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Trabik.
Trabik lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Trabik throws a one two combo.
Trabik lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nice jab there from Trabik.
Dawson misses with a looping right.
Jakob Trabik is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Dawson thows a left - swing and a miss!

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 Damien Dawson.
Well Trabik 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:30
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jakob Trabik!
A victorious Jakob Trabik thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 27, 2017

#R1#
Lobster misses with a body shot. #CL2#
Trabik closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Lobster's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lobster misses with a wild combination. #CL2#
Trabik gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Trabik stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Trabik scores with a shot to the side of Lobster's head.
Nice body punch from Trabik.
Lobster has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Trabik avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Lobster throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trabik tries to work over Lobster's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lobster can't get the takedown.
Trabik works on Lobster's body with a couple of short punches.
Lobster is breathing heavily.
A short body shot lands from Trabik as the two fighters clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Trabik.
Still in the clinch, Trabik scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Trabik digs a right hand underneath Lobster's ribcage. Lobster let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Trabik works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T1#
A nice left hand lands by Trabik.
Trabik tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lobster's elbow.
A right hand to the body from Trabik.
A short uppercut from Trabik.
A nice left hand lands by Trabik.
Trabik lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Trabik.#ROC2#
Lobster is rocked!
Trabik tries a body shot but Lobster blocks it.
Oh Lobster is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Trabik lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Trabik.
Trabik stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Trabik pushes Lobster back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trabik throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lobsters head.
A body shot lands from Trabik.
A short right from Trabik on the inside.
Trabik lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lobster backwards.
Trabik creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Lobster with a big uppercut! Lobster tries to clinch up but Trabik pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Lobster to the mat! Lobster covers up and Trabik unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jakob Trabik!

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