Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Proud FC 23
Date: Feb 04, 2022

#R1#
Talboteasar fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Shevchenko misses with an uppercut.
An inside leg kick from Shevchenko misses.
Sloppy strikes from Talboteasar. Those never looked like landing.
Talboteasar misses with an uppercut. Shevchenko saw that one coming.
Talboteasar throws a jab but it's blocked by Shevchenko.
Talboteasar misses with a hook to the body
and Shevchenko counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shevchenko throws a head kick that misses
and Talboteasar counters with a nice low kick that buckles Shevchenko's knee momentarily.
Shevchenko comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Shevchenko lands with a good body shot.
Shevchenko throws a leg kick but Talboteasar sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A big right from Talboteasar misses.
Shevchenko now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Talboteasar misses with a few strikes there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shevchenko! But no joy.
Shevchenko lands a head kick. Talboteasar 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!
Good exchange - Talboteasar coming out on top.
No joy there for Shevchenko, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Talboteasar swings for the body but Shevchenko moves out of range.
Talboteasar avoids the head kick by Shevchenko. #T1#
Shevchenko doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Shevchenko misses with a body shot.
Talboteasar takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Shevchenko misses with a kick to the body
and Talboteasar counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Shevchenko misses with a right hand
and Talboteasar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Shevchenko misses with a hook.
Shevchenko with the inside leg kick. #CL2#
Shevchenko clinches up with Talboteasar and pushes him back against the ropes.
Talboteasar tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shevchenko avoids it.
Shevchenko tries to work over Talboteasar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Talboteasar lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Our sources have told us that Talboteasar has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Shevchenko can't find room to land a body shot as Talboteasar controls the action.
Talboteasar trying to land knees to the body.
Talboteasar unloads a knee to the mid-section.
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!
Shevchenko can't find room to land a body shot as Talboteasar controls the action.
Talboteasar takes a shot to the head.
Talboteasar landing knees to the body.
Shevchenko looks winded!#T2#
Shevchenko misses with a punch on the inside.
Talboteasar tries to throw a body punch but Shevchenko avoids it by throwing Talboteasar back against the ropes.
Talboteasar misses with a punch to the body.
Talboteasar prevents a body shot from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko misses with a short punch on the inside.
Talboteasar lands with a left to the head.
Talboteasar blocks a body shot from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko can't find room to land a body shot as Talboteasar controls the action.
Talboteasar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Talboteasar blocks a body shot from Shevchenko.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Talboteasar tries to land knees in the clinch but Shevchenko avoids the damage to the body.
Talboteasar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shevchenko's elbow.
Talboteasar landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt. #T3#
Talboteasar lands a hook that snaps the head of Shevchenko backwards.
Talboteasar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Shevchenko backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Shevchenko fails to land.
Talboteasar digs a right hand into Shevchenko's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Shevchenko's gas tank.
Talboteasar lands with a short shot to the head.
Talboteasar misses with the head strike.
Talboteasar lands a good knee to the midsection. Shevchenko won't want to take too many of those.
Talboteasar working Shevchenko over with knees to the body.
Talboteasar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shevchenko backwards.
Talboteasar unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Shevchenko blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Talboteasar.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knees to the body from Talboteasar.
Talboteasar scores with a nice hook to the head.
Talboteasar unloads a knee to the mid-section. Shevchenko lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Talboteasar lands a hook to the side of the head.
Talboteasar goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shevchenko.
Shevchenko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Talboteasar landing knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Talboteasar.
Talboteasar misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Talboteasar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Shevchenko needs to keep his hands up - Talboteasar had a free shot at his head there.
Camulius Talboteasar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Talboteasar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shevchenko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Talboteasar.
Talboteasar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shevchenko takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Talboteasar lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Talboteasar lands with an uppercut that bounces Shevchenko off the ropes and back into range.
Shevchenko throws out a loose jab but Talboteasar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Talboteasar moves into range and connects with a jab.
Shevchenko misses with a looping right.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Camulius Talboteasar dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Shevchenko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Talboteasar.
Talboteasar is looking to slow Shevchenko down with leg kicks.
Talboteasar scores with a body shot.
Talboteasar lands with a cross.
Talboteasar scores with a nice strike.
Talboteasar blocks a head kick by Shevchenko.
A leg kick checked by Talboteasar.
Shevchenko takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Shevchenko misses with a wild combination.
Talboteasar checks the leg kick nicely there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Talboteasar with a jab.
Talboteasar's corner calls for a 1-2. Talboteasar obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Shevchenko takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Talboteasar misses with a hook. Shevchenko ducked under it nicely.
Talboteasar takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Talboteasar connects with a good right hand that stumbles Shevchenko. Shevchenko circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T1#
Talboteasar goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Shevchenko slips a jab and a cross from Talboteasar.
Shevchenko moves out of range of the strikes.
Talboteasar throws out a powerful jab.
Shevchenko on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A big left from Talboteasar misses.
Talboteasar lands a really nice looking cross but Shevchenko seems unphased.
Shevchenko misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Talboteasar throws a body punch but Shevchenko moves out of range.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Talboteasar misses with a left hand
and Shevchenko counters with a nice body shot.
Talboteasar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Talboteasar throws a hook but Shevchenko blocks it.
Shevchenko checks a low kick from Talboteasar.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shevchenko just misses with a punch to the body.
Shevchenko misses with a kick to the body
and Talboteasar counters with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Shevchenko slips under a jab.
Talboteasar lands the left hand.
Shevchenko misses with a two punch combination.
Good standup being displayed there by Talboteasar as he connects with a hook.
Talboteasar fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Shevchenko is breathing heavily.
Shevchenko slips under a jab from Talboteasar.
Talboteasar misses with a right hand
and Shevchenko counters with a thumping low kick.
The crowd cheers as Talboteasar lands an impressive looking overhand right. Shevchenko doesn't seem phased though.
Shevchenko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shevchenko defending well as Talboteasar loads up on a big left hand.
A swing and a miss from Shevchenko.
Talboteasar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Talboteasar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Talboteasar fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Shevchenko wants to slow Talboteasar down by chopping away at his legs. #T3#
Talboteasar feints a jab promting Shevchenko to slip. Talboteasar then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Shevchenko slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Talboteasar misses with a jab to the body
and Shevchenko counters with a three punch combo that has Talboteasar backing up. Talboteasar nods at Shevchenko to acknowledge the strikes.
Shevchenko slips under a jab.
Shevchenko is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Talboteasar digs a good hook to Shevchenko's body.
Shevchenko slips a straight right by Talboteasar.
Shevchenko appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Talboteasar throws a shot to the body.
Shevchenko on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CL2#
Shevchenko moves into range and clinches up with Talboteasar.
Talboteasar lands a nice shot to the body.
Talboteasar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shevchenko can do to turn this around?
Talboteasar working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shevchenko struggles to land a body shot inside as Talboteasar controls his hands.
Talboteasar misses with the head strike.
Talboteasar tries to stall but Shevchenko uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Shevchenko avoiding damage as Talboteasar throws knees to the body.
Talboteasar trying to land knees to the body.
Shevchenko doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T4#
Talboteasar prevents a body shot from Shevchenko.
Talboteasar pushes Shevchenko back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shevchenko blocks a body shot from Talboteasar.
Talboteasar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shevchenko backwards.
Shevchenko misses with a punch on the inside.
Shevchenko working aggressively here.
Talboteasar scores with a hook to the body.
A short body shot lands from Shevchenko as the two fighters clinch.
Shevchenko throws a head punch that misses.
Shevchenko tries a body shot but Talboteasar blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Talboteasar.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Talboteasar lands a left hand.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Talboteasar creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Talboteasar landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Shevchenko has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Talboteasar presses Shevchenko against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Camulius Talboteasar dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
A punch lands to the side of Shevchenko 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Talboteasar cracks Shevchenko with a good jab.
Talboteasar moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Talboteasar swings for the body but Shevchenko moves out of range.
Talboteasar looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Shevchenko moves forwards but Talboteasar connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Shevchenko takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Shevchenko takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Shevchenko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A shot to the liver by Talboteasar. Beautiful body shot.
A jab from Talboteasar misses.
Talboteasar lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Shevchenko at a distance.
Camulius Talboteasar is winning the standup battle so far.
Shevchenko takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Talboteasar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shevchenko was well out of range. Poor timing from Talboteasar.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Talboteasar throws a looping overhand right but Shevchenko ducks down to avoid it.
Shevchenko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Talboteasar thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Talboteasar misses the target.
Talboteasar wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Talboteasar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shevchenko moves away.
Talboteasar lands a nice shot to the body.
Talboteasar throws a quick inside leg kick.
Shevchenko misses with a few strikes there.
Shevchenko throws a jab but it's blocked by Talboteasar.
Shevchenko gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Shevchenko's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Talboteasar connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Shevchenko scrambles back to his feet.
Shevchenko thows a leg kick but Talboteasar checks it
letting Talboteasar counter with a right hand.
Talboteasar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shevchenko throws a predictable looking body shot
and Talboteasar counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Shevchenko misses with a shot to the body
and Talboteasar counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shevchenko takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Talboteasar feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Shevchenkos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Talboteasar misses with a straight right.
Shevchenko pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shevchenko misses the shot to the body.
Shevchenko looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Talboteasar lands a right hook to the body.
Shevchenko gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Shevchenko misses with a right hand
and Talboteasar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Talboteasar looks to score with a jab to the body but Shevchenko is just out of range.
Talboteasar comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Talboteasar moves into range and connects with a jab.
Shevchenko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Talboteasar manages to avoid it.
Talboteasar misses the jab.
Shevchenko waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Talboteasar.#T3#
Talboteasar throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Shevchenko on the side of the head.
Shevchenko misses with a kick to the body
and Talboteasar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice uppercut there from Talboteasar.
Shevchenko swings widly with a right hand
and Talboteasar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Talboteasar throws a body punch but Shevchenko moves out of range.
Talboteasar clobbers Shevchenko with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Shevchenko takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Talboteasar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shevchenko.
Igor Shevchenko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A shot to the liver by Talboteasar. Beautiful body shot.
Shevchenko swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Talboteasar checks a leg kick.
Talboteasar cracks Shevchenko with a right hand to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Talboteasar with a hook.#ROC#Shevchenko is rocked!
Talboteasar bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Shevchenko is still on wobbly legs! Can Talboteasar finish him?
Talboteasar connects with a looping right hand. #T4#
Shevchenko walks straight into a perfectly timed right hook, crumpling him to the floor! Shevchenko 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 4:07 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Camulius Talboteasar!

Event: Proud FC 21
Date: Jan 21, 2022

#R1#
Small shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Shevchenko avoids the body shot from Small.
Small takes one to the chin there.
Small digs a good body shot into Shevchenko's ribs.
Small ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shevchenko moves away.
Small misses with a jab, cross combination.
Small takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A punch combination from Shevchenko misses.
Shevchenko slips a straight right by Small.
Shevchenko throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Shevchenko cracks Small with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Shevchenko fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Small is out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Small. That's going to slow Shevchenko down.
Shevchenko misses with an uppercut.
Shevchenko lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Shevchenko tries to land a front kick but Small steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Shevchenko scores with a nice right hand.
Shevchenko looks to land a left hand but Small moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Shevchenko takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Small connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Small misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shevchenko.
Small ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shevchenko looks to land a right hand but Small moved out of range.
Small throws a lazy right hand but Shevchenko sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A nice leg kick from Small, right into the meat of the thigh.
Small misses with an uppercut.
Small with a nice calf kick.
Shevchenko pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Small connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shevchenko. Small does a little dance to reset his feet.
Small uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shevchenko.
Small takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Small attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
It seemed like Shevchenko was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Small misses with a lunging right hand
and Shevchenko counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Small scoring well with a low kick there. #T2#
Small misses with a straight left.
Small closes the distance but Shevchenko moves to the side
and Shevchenko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shevchenko throws a leg kick that misses.
Small misses with a wild combination.
Uriah Small seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Small misses the jab.
Small misses the shot to the body. #CL#
Small clinches up with Shevchenko and pushes him back against the ropes.
Shevchenko digs a right hand underneath Small's ribcage. Small let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Shevchenko blocks a body shot from Small.
Shevchenko can't find room to land a body shot as Small controls the action.
Shevchenko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Small throws a head punch that misses.
Shevchenko lands a hook that snaps the head of Small backwards.
Shevchenko is leaning against Small and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T3#
Small blocking some punches.
Shevchenko pushes Small back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Shevchenko blocking some punches.
Small struggles to land a body shot inside as Shevchenko controls his hands.
Small blocks a body shot from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Small misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shevchenko.
Shevchenko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shevchenko swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shevchenko has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Shevchenko blocks a body shot from Small.
Small is working Shevchenko over against the ropes.
Shevchenko working aggressively here.
Shevchenko swings wildly with an uppercut but Small uses good head movement to avoid it.
A body shot lands from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko swings wildly with an uppercut but Small uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Small working aggressively here.
Shevchenko misses with a punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko lands a nice uppercut.
Small misses with a body punch.
Shevchenko blocks an uppercut.
Small has a couple of punches blocked by Shevchenko.
Shevchenko misses with a punch to the body.
Shevchenko lands a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shevchenko misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shevchenko working aggressively here.
A right handed body shot lands from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko lands a right hand that snaps the head of Small backwards.
Small tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shevchenko lands a body shot in the clinch.
Small is breathing heavily.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shevchenko.
Still in the clinch, Shevchenko scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Igor Shevchenko 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#
Shevchenko slips under a jab from Small.
Small is looking to chop away at Shevchenko's legs.
Small misses with a jab to the body
and Shevchenko counters with a straight right hand.
Shevchenko misses with a hook.
Some wild striking there from Shevchenko.
Small wants to slow Shevchenko down by chopping away at his legs.
Shevchenko misses the shot to the body.
A clash of legs there as Shevchenko blocks the low kick.
Small tries to clinch there but Shevchenko circles away.
Small uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Shevchenko has time to react.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shevchenko lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Small circles away quickly and effectively.
Shevchenko scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Small tries to score with a low kick but Shevchenko moves his leg out of the way.
Shevchenko moves out of range of the strikes.
Igor Shevchenko seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Small throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Shevchenko on the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shevchenko checks a low kick from Small.
Shevchenko looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
A big right from Shevchenko misses.
Small moves out of range of the strikes.
Small half committed to a counter leg kick.
Small swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Small with the inside leg kick. #CL2#
Shevchenko clinches with his opponent.
A right hand to the body from Small.
Small tries a body shot but Shevchenko blocks it.
Small blocking some punches.
Small throws a punch but it's blocked by Shevchenko.
Small softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Small prevents a body shot from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shevchenko tries to throw a body punch but Small avoids it by throwing Shevchenko back against the ropes.
Shevchenko blocks an uppercut.
Shevchenko lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shevchenko scores with a shoulder strike. #T2#
Small takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shevchenko.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shevchenko misses with the head strike.
Shevchenko lands a left hand that snaps the head of Small backwards.
Shevchenko blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shevchenko working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Small.
Shevchenko misses with a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Shevchenko lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Small backwards.
Small takes a shot to the head. #ROC2#Small is rocked!
Igor Shevchenko seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A right hand to the body from Shevchenko.
Small takes a shot to the head. #KD2#
Shevchenko creates a bit of space and cracks Small with an uppercut that drops him to the canvas! Small is wobbled and seems to be struggling to get back to his feet. 3,4,5. He's up! Phew, his manager will be relieved but they're no doubt wondering whether he'll be able to recover properly and get back in the fight!
Oh Small is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Crunch! Shevchenko slams his shin into Small's torso.#T3#
A nice leg kick from Shevchenko, right into the meat of the thigh.
Shevchenko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Small.
Small seems to have got his legs back now.
Small takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Look low, kick high! Shevchenko uses the oldest trick in the book to send Small tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Shevchenko is absolutely delighted - when Small wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!

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

Event: Proud FC 8 - Bushido
Date: Oct 29, 2021

#R1#
Shevchenko falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nurse counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko throws a shot from downtown. Nurse moves away and avoids it.
Nurse swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nurse seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Nurse keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shevchenko.
Nice uppercut lands for Nurse. That snapped Shevchenko's head back.
Nurse lands a jab to the head.
Shevchenko throws a hook but Nurse avoids it easily.
Nurse misses with a looping left.
A cross from Nurse lands.
Nurse looks to land a left hand but Shevchenko moved out of range nicely.
Nurse swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Shevchenko connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#It looks like Darnell Nurse has been cut.
Nurse moves out of range of the strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Nurse misses the target.
Nurse cracks a nice hook into Shevchenko's ribs.
Shevchenko is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nurse lands a nice shot to the body.
Shevchenko walks into a stiff left hand from Nurse.
Nurse scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Shevchenko moves out of range as Nurse strikes.#T1#
Nurse swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shevchenko throws an off balance right hand
and Nurse counters with a straight right hand.
Nurse throws a body punch but Shevchenko moves out of range.
Shevchenko moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Shevchenko misses with a head kick.
It looked like Nurse wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nurse uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shevchenko.
Nurse swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice straight punches there by Nurse. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nurse.
Shevchenko gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nurse swings for the body but Shevchenko moves out of range.
Nurse misses with a hook.
Shevchenko misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Nurse counter with a right hand.
Nurse throws a hook but Shevchenko avoids it easily.
Shevchenko drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Shevchenko finds it's way through Nurse's defenses.
Nurse works the jab nicely.
Darnell Nurse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shevchenko avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Nurse looks to land a combination but Shevchenko avoids it well.
Nurse throws a body punch but Shevchenko moves out of range.
Nurse throws a nice looking combination but Shevchenko bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Shevchenko walks into a straight right hand from Nurse.#CUT#It looks like Igor Shevchenko has been cut.
Nurse's jab looks to have found its range, popping Shevchenko under the eye.
A telegraphed right hand from Shevchenko misses the target.
Nurse swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Nurse scores with a jab. Shevchenko acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nurse misses with a shot to the body
and Shevchenko counters with a stiff right hand.
Nurse ducks under a wild hook from Shevchenko.
Nurse stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Shevchenko throws a big shot that misses.
Shevchenko misses with a head kick.
Shevchenko slips under a jab from Nurse.
Nurse lands an overhand right.
Nurse ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Shevchenko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nurse. #T3#
Nurse just misses with a punch to the body.
Shevchenko misses with a series of wild punches.
As Shevchenko looks to move away, Nurse throws a big counter combo but Shevchenko just gets out of the way.#CL2#
Shevchenko darts in and clinches Nurse up against the ropes.
Still in the clinch, Shevchenko scores with a nice short uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Shevchenko.
A head punch on the inside from Shevchenko fails to land.
Shevchenko misses with a punch on the inside.
Shevchenko misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shevchenko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nurse's elbow.
Nurse swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shevchenko blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shevchenko lands with a right to the head.
Shevchenko scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Nurse fails to land.
Nurse tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nurse.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shevchenko.
A head punch on the inside from Shevchenko fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shevchenko.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nurse struggles to land a body shot inside as Shevchenko controls his hands.
Shevchenko lands a body punch.
Nurse is trying to break the clinch but Shevchenko has him pressed against the ropes.
Shevchenko stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nurse tries to throw a body punch but Shevchenko avoids it by throwing Nurse back against the ropes.
Nurse misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shevchenko lands with a short shot to the head.
Shevchenko cracks Nurse with a nice body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nurse prevents a body shot from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko blocking some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Darnell Nurse dominated that 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.#R2#
Nurse uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shevchenko.
Nurse misses with a straight right.
Shevchenko 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.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Nurse!
Nurse defending well as Shevchenko loads up on a big left hand.
Nurse throws an off balance right hand
and Shevchenko counters with a stiff right hand.
Nurse cracks Shevchenko with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nurse changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Shevchenko lands a nice looking body shot.
Shevchenko fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nurse is out of range.
Nurse throws a body punch but Shevchenko moves out of range.
Nurse misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shevchenko.
Darnell Nurse is winning the standup battle so far.
Shevchenko throws a big shot that misses.
Shevchenko misses with a shot to the body
and Nurse counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nurse is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shevchenko can do to turn this around?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slow jab from Nurse misses its intended target.
Shevchenko throws a jab when Nurse was well out of range.
Nurse takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A jab lands there for Nurse.#T1#
Nurse cracks Shevchenko with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A nice inside leg kick there by Shevchenko. That's going to slow Nurse down.
Shevchenko has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nurse lands a jab.
Good shot there by Nurse.
Nurse 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.
Shevchenko takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nurse is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Shevchenko throws a hook but Nurse avoids it easily.
Shevchenko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nurse moves away.
Shevchenko connects with a solid leg kick.
Shevchenko ducks under a wild hook from Nurse.
Shevchenko thuds his right hand into Nurse's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nurse checks the leg kick.
Nurse misses with a two punch combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nurse throws the left hand but Shevchenko avoids the punch easily.#T2#
Nurse throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shevchenko is looking to chop away at Nurse's legs.
Nurse throws a hook but Shevchenko avoids it easily.
Nurse 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.
Shevchenko slips under a jab.
Nurse looks to land a right hand but Shevchenko moved out of range.
Shevchenko only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Shevchenko takes a swing at Nurse's ribcage but misses.
Nurse misses the jab.
Nurse throws a right and a left that both miss.
Shevchenko throws a sloppy head kick and Nurse moves out of range easily.
Shevchenko throws a leg kick but Nurse checks it.
Shevchenko throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Nurse avoids the head kick by Shevchenko.
Nurse slips a jab from Shevchenko.
Nurse misses with a wild body shot.
Shevchenko lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T3#
Nurse throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shevchenko sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nurse throws an overhand right that lands on Shevchenko's shoulder, as Shevchenko tries to avoid the shot.
Nurse fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shevchenko manages to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Nurse.
Shevchenko throws a head kick that misses.
Shevchenko throws a series of punches but Nurse avoids them all with ease.
Shevchenko works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Shevchenko with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nurse throws a hook to the side of Shevchenko's head but Shevchenko sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little jabbing left from Shevchenko on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Shevchenko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nurse.
Shevchenko now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Nurse works Shevchenko's body with a nice hook.
Shevchenko throws a sloppy head kick and Nurse moves out of range easily.
Nurse throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shevchenko steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nurse.
Shevchenko pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A jab from Nurse does it's job there.#T4#
Shevchenko slips under a jab.
Nurse connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nurse bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Shevchenko's head.
Left hook, right uppercut from Shevchenko.
A swing and a miss from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko dodges the punch combination from Nurse.
Shevchenko only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Shevchenko throws a series of punches but Nurse moves out of range.
Nurse was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nurse displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shevchenko throws out the jab.
Nurse is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shevchenko.
Nurse scores with the left hand. Shevchenko knows he should have avoided that one.
Shevchenko lands a nice hook to Nurse's body. Nurse takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nurse uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shevchenko.
Nurse throwing a counter right hand but Shevchenko manages to avoid it.
Nurse fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Shevchenko moves away from the strike by Nurse.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Darnell Nurse dominated that second 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!#R3#
Nurse staying out of range there.
Nurse throws a right hand that misses
and Shevchenko counters with a stiff right hand.
Nurse moves out of range of the leg kick from Shevchenko.
Nurse slips a jab from Shevchenko.
Nurse misses with a looping left.
Shevchenko moves into range and connects with a jab.
A swing and a miss from Nurse.
Shevchenko loads up on a big right hand but Nurse slips the punch.
Shevchenko changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nurse connects with a right hand. Shevchenko shakes it off.
A right-left combo lands from Nurse.
Nurse lands a nice looking body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Shevchenko misses the target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nurse jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shevchenko tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Nurse is able to avoid easily.
Shevchenko will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T1#
Nurse works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nurse connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nurse is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shevchenko.
Nurse throws a body shot but no joy.
Shevchenko throws a shot from downtown. Nurse moves away and avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from Nurse on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Shevchenko throws a right and a left that both miss.
Shevchenko misses with a looping right.
Nurse displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shevchenko throws out the jab.
Shevchenko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nurse was well out of range. Poor timing from Shevchenko.
A swing and a miss from Nurse.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nurse. Shevchenko does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jab from Nurse.
Shevchenko tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
Nurse just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice jab there from Nurse.
Shevchenko lands with a thumping leg kick.
Shevchenko tries a head kick but it misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Nurse misses the target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shevchenko shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nurse misses with a few strikes there.
Shevchenko looks to throw the jab but Nurse is out of range.
Nurse pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nurse scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nurse swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shevchenko takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A slow jab from Nurse misses its intended target.
Nurse misses with an uppercut.
Shevchenko lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CUT2#Darnell Nurse's cut is getting worse.
Nurse with a hook.#T3#
Nurse jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shevchenko throws a hook to the side of Nurse's head but Nurse sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nurse throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nurse throws a looping overhand right but Shevchenko ducks down to avoid it.
Shevchenko scores with a nice strike.
Shevchenko walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nurse throws a right hand that Shevchenko ducks under and follows up with a left that Shevchenko also avoids with ease.
Nurse keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shevchenko.
Igor Shevchenko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nurse moves away from the strike by Shevchenko.
Shevchenko misses with a wild combination.
Nurse walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Shevchenko cracks Nurse with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Shevchenko gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T4#
Nurse slips under a jab.
Nurse scores with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nurse checks a leg kick.
Shevchenko dodges the punch combination from Nurse.
Shevchenko now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#CL2#
Shevchenko has Nurse up against the ropes in a clinch.
Nurse gets through Shevchenko's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Shevchenko fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nurse landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Shevchenko takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nurse goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nurse lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shevchenko backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shevchenko.
Nurse is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shevchenko is defending well for now.
Shevchenko misses with a hook from the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Darnell Nurse showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Nurse, 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darnell Nurse!

Event: Proud FC 4- Full Blast
Date: Oct 01, 2021

#R1#
Shevchenko throws a head kick that The Predator semi-blocks. #CUT#It looks like Francis The Predator has been cut.
Shevchenko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shevchenko throws a lazy uppercut
and The Predator counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Shevchenko misses with an uppercut
letting The Predator counter with a right hand.
Shevchenko scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The Predator throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters circling - The Predator throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The Predator scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Shevchenko waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract The Predator.
Shevchenko darts in trying to clinch
and The Predator counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Shevchenko thinking.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shevchenko throws a jab when The Predator was well out of range.
Shevchenko throws a head kick but The Predator moves out of range.
It seemed like The Predator was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
The Predator throws a good cross that connects.
Shevchenko turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The Predator defending well as Shevchenko loads up on a big left hand.
The Predator appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for The Predator.#CUT2#It looks like Igor Shevchenko has been cut.
Shevchenko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from The Predator.
The Predator cracks Shevchenko with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.#KD2#
The Predator lands with a right, followed by a left to the temple and Shevchenko goes down! The ref sends The Predator to a neutral corner so he can begin the count. 3,4,5,6 and Shevchenko is back to his feet. He seems a little groggy but the referee thinks he's OK to continue, so we're back to the action!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shevchenko misses with a hook
letting The Predator counter with a right hand.
Shevchenko walks into a left hand.
Shevchenko takes a jab right on the kisser.
Shevchenko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Predator.
Shevchenko throws the left hand but The Predator avoids the punch easily.
The Predator has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from The Predator. Shevchenko does a little dance to reset his feet.
A swing and a miss from Shevchenko.
The Predator throws a hook to the side of Shevchenko's head but Shevchenko sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The Predator misses with a double jab.
The Predator throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Shevchenko on the side of the head.
The Predator checks a leg kick nicely.
A little jabbing left from The Predator on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The Predator tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shevchenko was well out of range. Poor timing from The Predator.
Shevchenko swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The Predator moves away from the strike by Shevchenko.
The Predator fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shevchenko manages to avoid it.
Igor Shevchenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shevchenko moves away from the strike by The Predator.
Shevchenko uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Shevchenko scores with a jab.#T3#
The Predator thows a left - swing and a miss!
As The Predator looks to move away, Shevchenko throws a big counter combo but The Predator just gets out of the way.
Shevchenko misses with a low kick.
Shevchenko will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
The Predator looks to throw the jab but Shevchenko is out of range.
Shevchenko misses with a jab to the body
and The Predator counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Shevchenko swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and The Predator counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Shevchenko with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Shevchenko goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The Predator tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shevchenko was well out of range. Poor timing from The Predator.
Shevchenko throws a body shot but no joy.
The Predator looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Shevchenko looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A slow jab from The Predator misses its intended target. #T4#
Shevchenko loads up on a big right hand but The Predator slips the punch.
The Predator doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The Predator keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko throws a sloppy body shot
letting The Predator counter with a right hand.
The Predator is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Shevchenko had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Shevchenko tries to bum rush The Predator with a series of wild strikes but The Predator uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as The Predator checks a leg kick.
The Predator just misses with a punch to the body.
The Predator pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shevchenko throws a series of strikes that have The Predator backpedaling.
The Predator darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Shevchenko jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice uppercut lands for The Predator. That snapped Shevchenko's head back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big right from Shevchenko misses.
The Predator looks like he wants to counter punch here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Having scored a knockdown, Francis The Predator should take round 1, putting pressure on his opponene back strong in round 2.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
The Predator looks to land a right hand but Shevchenko moved out of range.
The Predator slips a jab from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Shevchenko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from The Predator! But no joy.
The Predator pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shevchenko quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Shevchenko throws a body shot but no joy.
A little jabbing left from The Predator on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Shevchenko rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but The Predator moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Shevchenko throws the left hand but The Predator avoids the punch easily.
It seemed like The Predator was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Shevchenko throws a solid leg kick but The Predator takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Shevchenko.
A nice side step and The Predator releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shevchenko throws a body shot but no joy.
The Predator missing with a left hand there. Shevchenko was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The Predator throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shevchenko throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
The Predator works Shevchenko's body with a nice hook.
A cross from The Predator lands.
Shevchenko with a nice calf kick.
Shevchenko tests The Predator's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The Predator paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The Predator on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The Predator uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shevchenko.
A telegraphed right hand from The Predator misses the target. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Shevchenko working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T2#
The Predator looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The Predator can't break the clinch.
Shevchenko lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
The Predator pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Shevchenko misses with a hook to the body
and The Predator counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shevchenko lands with a good body shot.
Shevchenko looks to land a right hand but The Predator moved out of range.
The Predator misses the jab.
The Predator checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Shevchenko doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Shevchenko throws a leg kick
and The Predator counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Shevchenko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The Predator looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T3#
The Predator throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shevchenko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for The Predator. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
The Predator uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shevchenko.
The Predator now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Shevchenko slips a jab from The Predator.
Shevchenko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from The Predator.
The Predator gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Shevchenko.
Shevchenko moves away from the strike by The Predator.
The Predator fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Shevchenko looks to throw a body kick
and The Predator counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Decent striking displayed by The Predator there.
The Predator works the jab nicely.
The Predator throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T4#
Shevchenko scores with a jab to the head.
Shevchenko steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Predator.
Shevchenko just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shevchenko throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The Predator cracks a nice hook into Shevchenko's ribs.
Nice defenses there by The Predator.
Shevchenko connects with a jab.
A big left from Shevchenko misses.
Shevchenko throws a body kick that misses
and The Predator counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shevchenko throws a poor cross that misses
letting The Predator counter with a right hand.
Shevchenko misses with a straight right.
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 Igor Shevchenko will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Shevchenko takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The Predator connects with a good right hand that stumbles Shevchenko. Shevchenko circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Francis The Predator seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shevchenko slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by The Predator as he connects with a hook.
Nice defenses there by The Predator.
The Predator looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The Predator cracks Shevchenko with a good jab.
The Predator ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Predator throws an overhand right that lands on Shevchenko's shoulder, as Shevchenko tries to avoid the shot.
Shevchenko looks to land a left hand but The Predator moved out of range nicely.
The Predator throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Predator lands a slapping body shot. #T1#
The Predator uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from The Predator.
Shevchenko with a nice calf kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shevchenko. The Predator does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shevchenko misses with a looping left.
Shevchenko misses the shot to the body.
A shot to the liver by The Predator. Beautiful body shot.
The Predator scores with a shot to the body.
Shevchenko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The Predator showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shevchenko.
It seemed like The Predator was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
The Predator misses the jab.
The Predator lands a right hook to the body.
The Predator is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Shevchenko throws a front kick that sends The Predator stumbling back into the ropes.
Shevchenko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Shevchenko.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shevchenko throws an overhand right that lands on The Predator's shoulder, as The Predator tries to avoid the shot.
A little jabbing left from The Predator on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Shevchenko throws a leg kick but The Predator sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A swing and a miss from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko swings for the body but The Predator moves out of range.
Shevchenko loads up on a big right hand but The Predator slips the punch.
The Predator digs a good body shot into Shevchenko's ribs.#T3#
The Predator scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Shevchenko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shevchenko is looking to score with low kicks.
A little jabbing left from The Predator on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The Predator throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice defenses there by The Predator.
The Predator cracks Shevchenko with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Shevchenko takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The Predator darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The Predator works Shevchenko's body with a nice hook.
Shevchenko throws a sloppy head kick and The Predator moves out of range easily.
Shevchenko moves out of range of the strikes.#T4#
Shevchenko misses with a body shot.
The Predator lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Shevchenko at a distance.
Shevchenko misses with a low kick.
Shevchenko looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The Predator misses with a hook.
The Predator has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Shevchenko slips under a jab from The Predator.
Shevchenko is looking to counter punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice uppercut lands for The Predator. That snapped Shevchenko's head back.
The Predator scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Shevchenko avoids the body shot from The Predator.
An attempted straight right counter from Shevchenko misses the target.
Shevchenko misses with a jab, cross combination.
Shevchenko thows a left - swing and a miss!
Shevchenko misses with a straight left.

And that's the end of the fight!
Francis The Predator comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think The Predator 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 Shimada scores the fight 27:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:29

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

Event: 8L 95 - Steiner (FINAL)
Date: Sep 14, 2021

#R1#
Mboya throws a body shot but no joy.
Mboya lands a head shot.
Shevchenko moves away from the strike by Mboya.
Shevchenko connects with a leg kick.
We've been informed that Mboya 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.
Mboya lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Shevchenko throws a looping overhand right but Mboya ducks down to avoid it.
Shevchenko is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Shevchenko pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mboya misses with a looping right.
Mboya drops his hands momentarily and Shevchenko takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A swing and a miss from Shevchenko.
Mboya throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shevchenko appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A jab from Mboya misses.
Mboya misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko just misses with a punch to the body.
Mboya is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Shevchenko with a body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mboya has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Mboya pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shevchenko tried to counter with a leg kick but Mboya avoided it.
Shevchenko throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mboya walks into a straight right hand from Shevchenko.
Mboya throws a jab when Shevchenko was well out of range.
Shevchenko looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#T1#
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mboya - that will leave a mark!
A looping hook to the body misses from Shevchenko. Mboya does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mboya ducks under a wild hook from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko slips under a jab.
Shevchenko blocks a jab.
Mboya scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Shevchenko bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mboya throws a predictable looking body shot
and Shevchenko counters with a low kick, right behind Mboya 's knee.
Mboya misses with a hook.
Shevchenko tries to clinch up but Mboya circles away and keeps his distance.
Shevchenko blocks a low kick nicely.
Mboya takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A big right from Shevchenko misses.
Mboya connects with a crisp jab.
Mboya fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A big left from Shevchenko misses.
Mboya ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body 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!
Mboya slips a jab and a cross from Shevchenko. #T2#
Mboya scores with a jab to the head.
Mboya throws a front kick aimed at Shevchenko's knee but Shevchenko avoids it well.
Mboya connects with a looping right hand.
Mboya misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mboya pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shevchenko throws a jab when Mboya was well out of range.
Mboya pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shevchenko throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mboya.
A countering left hand to the body from Mboya misses.
Mboya getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mboya on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Mboya thuds a left hand into Shevchenko's body.
Shevchenko throws a wild body kick that Mboya sees coming a mile off.
Mboya throws a sloppy head kick and Shevchenko moves out of range easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mboya. Shevchenko does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mboya bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Shevchenko's head.
Shevchenko swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mboya now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T3#
Mboya throws a nice head kick!
Sloppy strikes from Shevchenko. Those never looked like landing.
Shevchenko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mboya.
Mboya throws a jab but it's blocked by Shevchenko.
Shevchenko scores with a jab.
Mboya connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mboya dodges the punch combination from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Shevchenko slips a straight right by Mboya.
Mboya stuns Shevchenko with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Shevchenko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mboya.
Shevchenko jabs at Mboya's body.
Mboya tries to land a front kick but Shevchenko steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mboya bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mboya throws a sloppy body shot
and Shevchenko counters with a good low kick that Mboya was not able to check.
Shevchenko misses with a looping right.#T4#
Mboya ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shevchenko moves away.
Shevchenko blocks a head kick by Mboya.
Shevchenko ducks under a wild hook from Mboya.
Shevchenko scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Shevchenko misses with a hook. Mboya ducked under it nicely.
Shevchenko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shevchenko scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Shevchenko fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mboya looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Shevchenko on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mboya misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shevchenko was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mboya getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mboya pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mboya avoids the body shot from Shevchenko.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mboya misses with a head kick.
Mboya throws a big shot that misses.
Shevchenko lands a jab.
Shevchenko misses with a low kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Raymond Mboya 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#
Mboya with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mboya throws a head kick that misses.
A jab from Shevchenko misses.
Shevchenko tries to bum rush Mboya with a series of wild strikes but Mboya uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A slow jab from Shevchenko misses its intended target.
Shevchenko throws a lazy right hand but Mboya sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shevchenko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mboya looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mboya misses with a body shot.
Mboya uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shevchenko.
Mboya misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shevchenko throws a jab when Mboya was well out of range.
Mboya looks to score with a jab to the body but Shevchenko is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slapping leg kick lands for Shevchenko.
Mboya blocks a head kick by Shevchenko.
Shevchenko misses with a head kick.
Shevchenko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mboya throws out the jab.
Shevchenko lands a lovely overhand right.
Mboya fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Shevchenko.#T1#
Shevchenko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mboya manages to avoid it.
Mboya throws a big counter head kick but Shevchenko avoids it with no problem.
Mboya misses with a body kick.
Shevchenko swings for the body but Mboya moves out of range.
Shevchenko lands a head shot.
Shevchenko on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Shevchenko misses with a looping left.
Raymond Mboya seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Shevchenko closes the distance and clinches.
Shevchenko blocks a body shot from Mboya.
Shevchenko throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Shevchenko - that landed with a thud.
Shevchenko misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shevchenko tries to work over Mboya's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shevchenko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shevchenko misses with a punch on the inside.
Shevchenko working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mboya trying to stall but Shevchenko improves his position. #T2#
Shevchenko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mboya is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Shevchenko is keeping busy.
Shevchenko swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shevchenko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mboya's elbow.
Shevchenko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mboya swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shevchenko lands with a right to the head. #ROC#Mboya is rocked!
Shevchenko lands a body shot.
Mboya is still on wobbly legs! Can Shevchenko finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shevchenko creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Mboya crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Mboya face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Shevchenko takes it with a brutal technical knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Igor Shevchenko!
A victorious Igor Shevchenko thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: 8L 93 - Big Lebowski
Date: Aug 27, 2021

#R1#
Shevchenko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shevchenko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGuire.
A big left from Shevchenko misses.
Shevchenko throws a leg kick
and McGuire connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McGuire throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Shevchenko wants to land a leg kick but McGuire is out of range.
A little jabbing left from McGuire on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Shevchenko pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McGuire defending well as Shevchenko loads up on a big left hand.
Shevchenko misses with a straight left.
McGuire keeps the fight on the outside.
McGuire looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shevchenko connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
McGuire takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Igor Shevchenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shevchenko tries to land a body kick
and McGuire connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McGuire fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Shevchenko looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shevchenko misses with a low kick. #T1#
Shevchenko throws a solid leg kick but McGuire takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Shevchenko.
McGuire tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shevchenko was well out of range. Poor timing from McGuire.
McGuire throws a lazy right hand but Shevchenko sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shevchenko is looking to counter punch.
McGuire throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shevchenko tries a head kick but it misses.
McGuire uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Shevchenko has time to react.
McGuire lands with a straight right. Shevchenko didn't see that one coming.
Shevchenko misses with an uppercut
and McGuire counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Shevchenko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McGuire uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shevchenko.
McGuire shapes to counter with a head kick.
Shevchenko tries to clinch but McGuire is having none of it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McGuire! But no joy.
Shevchenko misses the jab.
Shevchenko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGuire manages to avoid it.#T2#
Shevchenko swings widly with a right hand
and McGuire counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McGuire misses with a hook
and Shevchenko counters with a nice uppercut.
McGuire looks to land a right hand but Shevchenko moved out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Good exchange - McGuire coming out on top.
Some bone on bone action there as McGuire checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
McGuire jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shevchenko misses with a hook.
Shevchenko shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Shevchenko takes a swing at McGuire's ribcage but misses.
McGuire looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Shevchenko ducks under a wild hook from McGuire.
McGuire scores with a jab. Shevchenko acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Shevchenko misses with a body shot.
Shevchenko misses the jab.
Shevchenko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vincent McGuire 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#
Shevchenko drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Shevchenko throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A little jabbing left from McGuire on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McGuire drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Shevchenko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McGuire slips a straight right by Shevchenko.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McGuire! But no joy.
McGuire throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shevchenko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL#
Shevchenko closes the distance and clinches.
McGuire is trying to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGuire.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGuire tries to work over Shevchenko's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGuire is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Shevchenko is keeping busy.
Shevchenko blocks a body shot from McGuire.
Shevchenko lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Shevchenko blocking some punches.
McGuire misses with a punch on the inside.
McGuire blocking some punches.
McGuire presses Shevchenko against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short uppercut from McGuire.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shevchenko.
McGuire misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGuire blocks an uppercut.
Shevchenko is leaning against McGuire and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Shevchenko lands a nice uppercut.
Shevchenko tries to throw a body punch but McGuire avoids it by throwing Shevchenko back against the ropes.
McGuire working aggressively here.
Shevchenko is leaning against McGuire and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGuire.
McGuire has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Shevchenko seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if McGuire can turn it around.
McGuire tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shevchenko's elbow.
McGuire fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shevchenko misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
McGuire can't find room to land a body shot as Shevchenko controls the action.
McGuire has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
McGuire lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A hook to the body from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shevchenko misses with a punch to the body.
Shevchenko fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGuire lands with a light punch inside.
Shevchenko lands a shoulder strike.
Shevchenko lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shevchenko lands a shoulder strike.
Shevchenko tries to work over McGuire's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shevchenko swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shevchenko tries to throw a body punch but McGuire avoids it by throwing Shevchenko back against the ropes.
Shevchenko lands a body punch.
Igor Shevchenko has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Shevchenko lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McGuire misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Igor Shevchenko dominated that second round.
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#
McGuire misses with an attempted mid kick.
McGuire scores with a jab.
McGuire is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
McGuire ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shevchenko moves away.
McGuire misses the jab.
Shevchenko throws a lazy uppercut
and Shevchenko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McGuire getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Shevchenko scores with a kick to the body.
McGuire jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shevchenko fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McGuire.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - McGuire throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
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.#CL#
Shevchenko closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
McGuire fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGuire can't find room to land a body shot as Shevchenko controls the action.
McGuire lands with a short shot to the head. #T1#
Shevchenko digs a right hand underneath McGuire's ribcage. McGuire let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGuire.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Shevchenko creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McGuire misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shevchenko tries to throw a body punch but McGuire avoids it by throwing Shevchenko back against the ropes.
McGuire throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Shevchenko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
McGuire prevents a body shot from Shevchenko. #BC2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
McGuire's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shevchenko throws a body shot but no joy.
McGuire lands a lovely overhand right.
Shevchenko on the wrong end of a nice hook.
McGuire blocks a jab.
It seemed like McGuire was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Shevchenko throws a poor cross that misses
and McGuire makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T2#
McGuire scores with a head kick. Shevchenko tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Shevchenko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGuire manages to avoid it.
A jab lands there for McGuire.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGuire thows a left - swing and a miss!
McGuire throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Igor Shevchenko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shevchenko takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
McGuire missing with a left hand there. Shevchenko was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shevchenko throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Shevchenko throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McGuire.
McGuire looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McGuire slips a jab from Shevchenko.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McGuire! But no joy.
Shevchenko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McGuire bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Shevchenko's head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vincent McGuire comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think McGuire 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 for Vincent McGuire!
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Vincent McGuire!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Vincent McGuire!

Vincent McGuire wins by unanimous decision!
Vincent McGuire 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: 8L 91 - DurandIsaFuckingLegend
Date: Aug 06, 2021

#R1#
OConnell keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shevchenko.
OConnell throws a right hand that misses
enabling Shevchenko to counter with a crisp jab.
OConnell takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Igor Shevchenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
OConnell throws a jab but it's blocked by Shevchenko.
Shevchenko moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
OConnell throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Shevchenko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
OConnell lands a head shot.
OConnell misses the jab.
OConnell takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A nice inside leg kick there by Shevchenko. That's going to slow OConnell down.
OConnell misses with an uppercut. Shevchenko saw that one coming.
Shevchenko throws a big counter combination but OConnell scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A jab from Shevchenko 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!
A solid body kick from Shevchenko.
OConnell tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Shevchenko tries a head kick but it misses. #T1#
Nice uppercut lands for OConnell. That snapped Shevchenko's head back.
OConnell misses with a straight right.
Shevchenko tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
OConnell looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
OConnell looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Shevchenko connects with a single shot there.
Shevchenko lands a straight punch to the body, keeping OConnell at a distance.
Shevchenko scores with a jab. OConnell acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
OConnell throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Shevchenko lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
OConnell throws an off balance right hand
and Shevchenko counters with an inside leg kick.
OConnell ducks under a wild hook from Shevchenko.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from OConnell! But no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A low kick from OConnell misses
and Shevchenko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Shevchenko fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt OConnell.
Shevchenko connects with a right hand. OConnell shakes it off.#T2#
Shevchenko turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
OConnell throws a poor cross that misses
and Shevchenko counters with a slapping leg kick.
Shevchenko scores with a leg kick.
Shevchenko fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shevchenko ducks under a wild hook from OConnell.
A head kick misses from Shevchenko.
OConnell throws out a counter right but Shevchenko avoids it with no problem.
OConnell lands a lovely overhand right.
OConnell 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.
Shevchenko swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shevchenko takes a swing at OConnell's ribcage but misses.
Shevchenko has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from OConnell finds it's way round the side to connect with Shevchenko's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
OConnell getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
OConnell just misses with a punch to the body. #CL#
Shevchenko instigates a clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Igor Shevchenko dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Shevchenko misses with the combination.
OConnell takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
OConnell misses with a looping left.
OConnell throws a jab when Shevchenko was well out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from OConnell. Shevchenko does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shevchenko lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
OConnell keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shevchenko.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from OConnell! But no joy.
Shevchenko is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that OConnell can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shevchenko cracks OConnell with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
OConnell throws a shot from downtown. Shevchenko moves away and avoids it.
A slow jab from OConnell misses its intended target.
OConnell throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
OConnell takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T1#
OConnell drops his hands momentarily and Shevchenko takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Shevchenko.
Shevchenko misses with a double jab.
OConnell takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
OConnell tries to score with a low kick but Shevchenko moves his leg out of the way.
OConnell catches Shevchenko with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Shevchenko throws a looping overhand right but OConnell ducks down to avoid it.
OConnell throws out a counter right but Shevchenko avoids it with no problem.
Igor Shevchenko is winning the standup battle so far.
Shevchenko takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sloppy strikes from Shevchenko. Those never looked like landing.
Shevchenko scores with a kick to the body.
Shevchenko connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed OConnell momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shevchenko dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on OConnell. That did some damage!
OConnell takes a shot to the body in his stride. #T2#
Shevchenko scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Shevchenko with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling OConnell to score with a decent uppercut.
OConnell throws the left hand but Shevchenko avoids the punch easily.
A jab from OConnell misses.
Shevchenko misses with the combination.
Shevchenko cracks OConnell with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
OConnell on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
OConnell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shevchenko takes one on the chin but seems OK.
OConnell walks into a stiff left hand from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Igor Shevchenko dominated that second 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Shevchenko lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Shevchenko throws a body punch but OConnell moves out of range.
OConnell 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.
Shevchenko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shevchenko connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Shevchenko lands with a shot to the body.
OConnell throws an overhand right that lands on Shevchenko's shoulder, as Shevchenko tries to avoid the shot.
OConnell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shevchenko throws a quick counter kick to the body but OConnell avoids it.
OConnell throws a jab but it's blocked by Shevchenko.
Shevchenko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shevchenko avoids the body shot from OConnell.
Shevchenko throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck OConnell on the side of the head.
A right-left combo lands from Shevchenko.
OConnell 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. #KD#
Shevchenko closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends OConnell crashing to the mat! OConnell uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!#ROC#OConnell is rocked!#T1#
Shevchenko circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends OConnell tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Shevchenko wins by KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Igor Shevchenko!
During a confident post fight interview, Igor Shevchenko thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: 8L 85 - Not near scones
Date: Jul 10, 2021

#R1#
Shevchenko misses with a looping left.
Shevchenko throws a jab but it's blocked by Crayewski.
It seemed like Crayewski was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Shevchenko tries to bum rush Crayewski with a series of wild strikes but Crayewski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Shevchenko takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Crayewski lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Shevchenko gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Crayewski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shevchenko.
Crayewski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Crayewski lands with a thumping leg kick.
Crayewski misses with an uppercut
and Shevchenko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Crayewski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shevchenko.
A little jabbing left from Crayewski on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Crayewski connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Shevchenko slips under a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crayewski darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Shevchenko takes one on the button.
Shevchenko throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Crayewski is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.#T1#
Crayewski gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Shevchenko.#CUT#It looks like Grzegorz Crayewski has been cut.
Crayewski loads up on a big right hand but Shevchenko slips the punch.
Crayewski has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Shevchenko blocks a head kick by Crayewski.
Crayewski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shevchenko misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Shevchenko takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Shevchenko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crayewski throws a looping overhand right but Shevchenko ducks down to avoid it.
Crayewski swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Shevchenko throws a low kick but Crayewski moves out of range easily.
Crayewski connects with a right hand. Shevchenko shakes it off.
Shevchenko ducks under a wild hook from Crayewski.
Nice straight punches there by Crayewski. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Crayewski.
Grzegorz Crayewski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shevchenko throws a big shot that misses.
Shevchenko throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Shevchenko walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
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 misses with a wild body shot.
We've been informed that Crayewski 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.
Shevchenko scores with a body shot. #CL#
Shevchenko has managed to clinch.
Shevchenko takes a shot to the head.
Crayewski lands a nice uppercut.
Crayewski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Shevchenko on the inside.
Crayewski pushes Shevchenko back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Crayewski working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Crayewski tries a body shot but Shevchenko blocks it.
Crayewski misses with some punches.
Shevchenko swings wildly with an uppercut but Crayewski uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crayewski working aggressively here.
Crayewski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shevchenko's elbow.
Crayewski prevents a body shot from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko digs a right hand underneath Crayewski's ribcage. Crayewski let out a lung full of air as it connected.
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! Shevchenko's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Crayewski tries a low kick but Shevchenko avoids it.
Shevchenko throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Crayewski on the side of the head.
Shevchenko with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Crayewski to score with a decent uppercut.
Crayewski misses with a hook
and Shevchenko counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Crayewski lets loose with a powerful body kick. Shevchenko will feel that in the morning.
Crayewski works the jab nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Crayewski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Shevchenko stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Crayewski.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shevchenko throws a head kick that misses.
Shevchenko shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Crayewski throws a hook but Shevchenko blocks it.
Crayewski is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A head kick misses from Crayewski.
Crayewski goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#T1#
Crayewski throws a predictable looking body shot
and Crayewski takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shevchenko throws a body punch but Crayewski moves out of range.
Crayewski throws a front kick aimed at Shevchenko's knee but Shevchenko avoids it well.
Shevchenko misses with a looping left.
Crayewski dodges the punch combination from Shevchenko.
Crayewski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Shevchenko tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shevchenko misses with a body kick.
Crayewski tries a quick counter leg kick but Shevchenko is wise to it.
Crayewski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shevchenko.
Crayewski misses with a straight left.
Grzegorz Crayewski seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Crayewski misses with a left hand
and Shevchenko counters with a two punch combo.
Decent striking displayed by Crayewski there.
Crayewski ducks under a wild hook from Shevchenko.
And Crayewski responds with a good body kick, but Shevchenko manages to step out the way in time.
Crayewski moves into range and connects with a jab.
Shevchenko connects with a looping right hand. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shevchenko scores with a leg kick.
Crayewski moves forwards but Shevchenko connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Crayewski throws a hook but Shevchenko blocks it.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Crayewski. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Crayewski tries to clinch but Shevchenko moves away
and Shevchenko counters with a series of strikes. Crayewski will be more careful next time no doubt.
Shevchenko lands with a slapping head kick.
Crayewski slips a straight right by Shevchenko.
Shevchenko throws a predictable looking body shot
and Crayewski counters with a nice uppercut.
Shevchenko scores with a jab. Crayewski acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A jab from Shevchenko misses.
Shevchenko walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crayewski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crayewski bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Shevchenko's head backwards.
Shevchenko takes one to the side of the head.
Crayewski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shevchenko.
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 Igor Shevchenko will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Grzegorz Crayewski's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Nice body punch from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko throws an off balance right hand
and Crayewski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Shevchenko steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Crayewski.
Shevchenko lands with a cross. #CL2#
Crayewski drives through and clinches with Shevchenko against the ropes.
Crayewski tries to throw a body punch but Shevchenko avoids it by throwing Crayewski back against the ropes.
Crayewski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shevchenko blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Crayewski on the inside.
Shevchenko blocking some punches.
Shevchenko has a couple of punches blocked by Crayewski.
Shevchenko prevents a body shot from Crayewski.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crayewski can't find room to land a body shot as Shevchenko controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crayewski.
A short right from Crayewski on the inside.
Shevchenko is leaning against Crayewski and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Crayewski throws a punch but it's blocked by Shevchenko.
Shevchenko makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T1#
Crayewski throws a punch but it's blocked by Shevchenko.
Crayewski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shevchenko working aggressively here.
Crayewski blocking some punches.
Crayewski lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Shevchenko.
Shevchenko tries a body shot but Crayewski blocks it.
A shot in the inside from Crayewski.
Crayewski throws a head punch that misses.
Shevchenko misses with a hook to the ribs.
Crayewski misses with a hook from the clinch.
Igor Shevchenko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Crayewski tries to throw a body punch but Shevchenko avoids it by throwing Crayewski back against the ropes.
Crayewski blocks an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Shevchenko.
Shevchenko prevents a body shot from Crayewski.
Crayewski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Crayewski lands with a light punch inside.
Grzegorz Crayewski seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Crayewski struggles to land a body shot inside as Shevchenko controls his hands.
Crayewski throws a punch but it's blocked by Shevchenko.
Shevchenko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Crayewski's elbow. #T2#
Shevchenko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shevchenko working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shevchenko misses with some punches.
Still in the clinch, Crayewski scores with a nice short uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shevchenko working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shevchenko lands a hook that snaps the head of Crayewski backwards.
A short right from Shevchenko on the inside. #CUT#That has opened up Grzegorz Crayewski's cut even more.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crayewski.
Crayewski misses with a body punch.
Shevchenko scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Shevchenko misses with a body punch.
Shevchenko lands a shoulder strike.
Crayewski throws a punch but it's blocked by Shevchenko.
Shevchenko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Good body shot from Crayewski.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crayewski.
Crayewski lands with a left to the head.
Shevchenko swings wildly with an uppercut but Crayewski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crayewski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Grzegorz Crayewski.
Well Crayewski 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight for Grzegorz Crayewski!
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for Grzegorz Crayewski!
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight for Grzegorz Crayewski!

Grzegorz Crayewski wins by unanimous decision!
Our winner, Grzegorz Crayewski, 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: SYN K1 6/18
Date: Jun 18, 2021

#R1#
La Croix on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A decent looking body kick lands there for La Croix.#CL#
Shevchenko gets a clinch.
La Croix pushes Shevchenko back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Shevchenko is breathing heavily.
La Croix lands with a right to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by La Croix.
La Croix misses with a punch on the inside.
La Croix working Shevchenko over with knees to the body.
A hook to the body from La Croix.
I was talking to Shevchenko's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
La Croix lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#It looks like Igor Shevchenko has been cut.
La Croix lands a good knee to the midsection. Shevchenko won't want to take too many of those.
Shevchenko's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
La Croix cracks Shevchenko with a nice body shot.
A short body shot lands from La Croix as the two fighters clinch.
Shevchenko takes an elbow to the forehead.
La Croix lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shevchenko backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from La Croix.
Shevchenko takes an elbow to the forehead.
La Croix lands with a short shot to the head.
La Croix lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#Igor Shevchenko's cut is getting worse.
La Croix cracks Shevchenko with a nice body shot.#T1#
La Croix lands an elbow just above Shevchenko 's eye.
La Croix lands an elbow inside that Shevchenko shrugs off. #CUT2#Igor Shevchenko's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
La Croix stalling.
Shevchenko takes a shot to the head.
La Croix misses with a body punch.
La Croix lands a right hand.
La Croix scores with a nice hook to the head.
Shevchenko misses with a punch to the body.
La Croix lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shevchenko backwards.
A short body shot lands from La Croix as the two fighters clinch.
Shevchenko takes an elbow to the temple. #KD2#
La Croix drops Shevchenko with a big knee! Will Shevchenko beat the count? Yep, he's up already and we're only at 3... let's see if he's just faking it or if he's actually OK.#ROC2#Shevchenko is rocked!#CUT2#Jeez, Igor Shevchenko's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
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!
BAM! La Croix delivers a spinning backfist that drops Shevchenko like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Nero La Croix! Nero La Croix retains his super heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Nero La Croix 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: SYN K1 6/4
Date: Jun 04, 2021

#R1#
Tharrier rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shevchenko moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Shevchenko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tharrier.
Shevchenko scores with a jab to the body.
Tharrier throws a low kick but Shevchenko avoids it.
Tharrier with a hook.#CUT#It looks like Igor Shevchenko has been cut.
Shevchenko ducks under a wild hook from Tharrier.
Shevchenko throws a sloppy head kick and Tharrier moves out of range easily.
Shevchenko scores with a nice head shot.
Shevchenko lands with a slapping head kick.
Shevchenko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tharrier misses with a right hand
and Shevchenko counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Tharrier looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Shevchenko changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shevchenko moves away from the strike by Tharrier.
Tharrier fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shevchenko manages to avoid it.
Tharrier throws a lazy right hand but Shevchenko sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tharrier throws a hook but Shevchenko blocks it.
A nice leg kick from Tharrier, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tharrier throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Shevchenko checks a leg kick.
Thom Tharrier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shevchenko misses with a looping left.#T1#
Tharrier rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shevchenko counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Shevchenko's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Shevchenko duly obliges.
Tharrier throws a leg kick but Shevchenko sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Tharrier lands a nice leg kick that just misses Shevchenko's sensitive parts.
Tharrier lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Shevchenko avoids the body shot from Tharrier.
Shevchenko throws the left hand but Tharrier avoids the punch easily.
A little feinted left hand from Tharrier on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tharrier throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Shevchenko counter with a right hand.
Tharrier scores with a sloppy right hand. Shevchenko should have avoided that one.
Tharrier scores with a nice head shot.
Tharrier throws a hook to the side of Shevchenko's head but Shevchenko sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shevchenko moves into range and connects with a jab.
A slow jab from Tharrier misses its intended target.
Shevchenko throws a right and a left that Tharrier avoids nicely.
Tharrier is looking to chop away at Shevchenko's legs.
Tharrier lands a leg kick that knocks Shevchenko off balance momentarily.
That kick from Shevchenko tenderised Tharrier's leg. Tharrier is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tharrier lands with a kick to the temple. Shevchenko shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #T2#
Tharrier lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tharrier throws a leg kick that is checked
and Tharrier takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shevchenko looks to land a right hand but Tharrier moved out of range.
Tharrier throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Shevchenko is looking for the big counter here.
Shevchenko lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Some bone on bone action there as Shevchenko checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Shevchenko fails to land with a series of punches.
Shevchenko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tharrier throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Shevchenko moves in looking to clinch but Tharrier pushes him off.
Shevchenko lands a really nice looking cross but Tharrier seems unphased.
Nice body punch from Tharrier.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tharrier. Shevchenko does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shevchenko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Despite the aggression on Shevchenko's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Shevchenko's corner calls for a 1-2. Shevchenko obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Shevchenko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tharrier.
Tharrier falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Shevchenko to counter with a crisp jab. #T3#
Tharrier takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tharrier throws a series of punches but Shevchenko moves out of range.
Shevchenko throws a jab when Tharrier was well out of range.
Tharrier swings for the body but Shevchenko moves out of range.
Tharrier throws a jab but it's blocked by Shevchenko.
Shevchenko only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Tharrier misses with an uppercut
and Shevchenko counters with a one-two to the body.
Tharrier throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shevchenko! But no joy.
Shevchenko blocks a low kick nicely.
Shevchenko avoids the body shot from Tharrier.
Shevchenko is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Tharrier tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shevchenko was well out of range. Poor timing from Tharrier.
Tharrier misses the jab.
Tharrier throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shevchenko sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tharrier throws a low kick but Shevchenko moves out of range easily.
Donk. Tharrier catches Shevchenko right on the button with a cross.
Tharrier throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tharrier throws a poor cross that misses
and Shevchenko makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shevchenko fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tharrier throws an off balance right hand
and Shevchenko counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Shevchenko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shevchenko is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Tharrier had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
A good leg kick by Tharrier.
Shevchenko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tharrier.
Shevchenko flicks out a counter leg kick but Tharrier steps away.
Tharrier throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Tharrier misses the target.
Tharrier misses with an uppercut.
A slapping body kick lands there for Shevchenko.
Tharrier is breathing heavily.
Tharrier throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Tharrier moves forwards but Shevchenko connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tharrier. Shevchenko does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tharrier takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tharrier swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shevchenko fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shevchenko connects with a right hand. Tharrier shakes it off.
The fighters circle momentarily. Shevchenko darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Shevchenko scores with a hook.
Shevchenko misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tharrier throwing a counter right hand but Shevchenko manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Igor Shevchenko will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Igor Shevchenko's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Nice cross by Shevchenko.
Tharrier misses with a right hand
and Shevchenko counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tharrier thinking.
Igor Shevchenko seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shevchenko checks a leg kick nicely.
Tharrier uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shevchenko.
Tharrier throws a lazy uppercut
and Shevchenko counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Thom Tharrier has been cut.
Shevchenko connects with a single shot there.
A slow jab from Tharrier misses its intended target.
Shevchenko looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tharrier throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Shevchenko scores with a hook to the body. Tharrier takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A telegraphed right hand from Tharrier misses the target.
Tharrier backing away here, and Shevchenko unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Good shot there by Shevchenko.
Tharrier turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Shevchenko takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tharrier is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Shevchenko's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shevchenko takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tharrier misses the shot to the body.
Shevchenko feints a counter leg kick.
Shevchenko connects with a solid leg kick.
Shevchenko ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Shevchenko misses with a double jab. #T1#
Shevchenko getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Shevchenko scores with a jab. Tharrier acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A bone on bone clash there as Shevchenko blocks the leg kick.
Tharrier throws a lazy uppercut
and Shevchenko connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tharrier rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shevchenko counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tharrier thows a leg kick but Shevchenko checks it
and Shevchenko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tharrier throws a leg kick that is checked
and Shevchenko counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A telegraphed right hand from Tharrier misses the target.
Shevchenko looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tharrier misses with a leg kick.
Shevchenko scores with a kick to the body.
Tharrier slips a jab and a cross from Shevchenko.
Tharrier throwing a counter right hand but Shevchenko manages to avoid it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Shevchenko!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tharrier throws an off balance right hand
letting Shevchenko counter with a right hand.
Tharrier takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A big left from Tharrier misses. #KD2#
Shevchenko scores a knockdown with a big right hand! Tharrier 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.#ROC2#Tharrier is rocked!
Tharrier looks to throw the jab but Shevchenko is out of range.
Tharrier has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Shevchenko.#T2#
Shevchenko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tharrier.
Shevchenko throws out a counter right but Tharrier avoids it with no problem.
Tharrier attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#KD2#
Shevchenko closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Tharrier crashing to the mat! Tharrier uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!
Tharrier connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Shevchenko momentarily.
Tharrier takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Shevchenko scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Shevchenko throws a good cross that connects.
Oh Tharrier is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A solid leg kick lands there for Shevchenko.
Tharrier seems to have got his legs back now.
Tharrier falls off balance throwing a combination
and Shevchenko connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Shevchenko scores with the left hand. Tharrier knows he should have avoided that one.
Tharrier throws a leg kick
and Shevchenko counters with an outside leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Shevchenko. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Shevchenko.
Shevchenko's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Shevchenko feints and then cracks Tharrier's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tharrier down.
Good standup being displayed there by Shevchenko as he connects with a hook.
Tharrier throws a low kick but Shevchenko moves out of range easily. #KD2#
Tharrier walks into a big right hand from Shevchenko and goes down! The referee sends Shevchenko to a neutral corner as Tharrier gets back to his feet. He looks OK so we're back under way.#T3#
Tharrier pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shevchenko scoring well with a low kick there.
Shevchenko checks the leg kick.
Tharrier 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 3:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Igor Shevchenko!
A pretty intense looking Igor Shevchenko took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.

Event: SYN K1 5/14
Date: May 14, 2021

#R1#
Tchusuk keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Tchusuk dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tchusuk moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#KD2#
Shevchenko ducks into a a hook from Tchusuk 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!#CUT2#It looks like Igor Shevchenko has been cut.
Tchusuk pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shevchenko will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tchusuk looks to land a left hand but Shevchenko moved out of range nicely.
Shevchenko stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tchusuk.
Shevchenko attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Shevchenko throws a hook to the side of Tchusuk's head but Tchusuk sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tchusuk throws a front kick that sends Shevchenko stumbling back into the ropes.
Shevchenko is breathing heavily.
Tchusuk throws a head kick but Shevchenko moves out of range.
Tchusuk lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shevchenko circles away quickly and effectively.
Tchusuk wants to land a leg kick but Shevchenko is out of range.
We've been informed that Tchusuk 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.
Tchusuk looks to land a right hand but Shevchenko moved out of range.
Tchusuk misses with a looping left.#T1#
Shevchenko tries a head kick but it misses.
Tchusuk lands with a thumping leg kick.
Shevchenko looks to land a combination but Tchusuk avoids it well.
Tchusuk tries a head kick but it misses.
Tchusuk tries to work over Shevchenko's front leg with a kick but Shevchenko checks it.
Tchusuk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shevchenko moves away.
Tchusuk throws a head kick that misses.
Tchusuk thows a leg kick but Shevchenko checks it
and Shevchenko counters with a straight right hand.
Tchusuk throws a lazy body kick
enabling Shevchenko to counter with a crisp jab.
Shevchenko clobbers Tchusuk with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tchusuk tests Shevchenko's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Shevchenko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tchusuk throws out the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Shevchenko misses the target.
Tchusuk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tchusuk takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT#It looks like Kenny Tchusuk has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick misses from Tchusuk. #T2#
Tchusuk tries a head kick but it misses.
Tchusuk throws a lazy head kick
and Shevchenko counters with a stiff right hand.
Shevchenko has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gainers in the buildup to the fight.
Tchusuk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shevchenko staying out of range there.
Shevchenko throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jab from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Shevchenko lunges at Tchusuk with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tchusuk's hand.
Tchusuk looks to land a right hand but Shevchenko moved out of range.
Shevchenko blocks a jab.
Tchusuk pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shevchenko slips under a jab from Tchusuk.
A little feinted left hand from Shevchenko on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Shevchenko listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Tchusuk fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shevchenko throws out a loose jab but Tchusuk uses good head movement to avoid it.
A punch lands to the side of Shevchenko 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T3#
Shevchenko takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tchusuk lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice defenses there by Shevchenko.
Tchusuk takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Shevchenko throws a jab but it's blocked by Tchusuk.
Kenny Tchusuk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tchusuk lunges at Shevchenko with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Shevchenko's hand.
Tchusuk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tchusuk let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Shevchenko takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tchusuk throws a body kick that misses.
Shevchenko throws the left hand but Tchusuk avoids the punch easily.
Tchusuk lands a right hook to the body.
Tchusuk throws out a loose jab but Shevchenko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tchusuk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #KD2#
Tchusuk staggers Shevchenko with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Shevchenko looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! Just in time and the ref is going to let the fight continue!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tchusuk staying out of range there.#T4#
Shevchenko misses with a body shot. #KD2#
Tchusuk drops a shoulder and throws a biiiig uppercut that drops Shevchenko onto his butt! Shevchenko pops straight back to his feet to convince the referee that he's OK to continue.#ROC2#Shevchenko is rocked!#CUT2#Igor Shevchenko's cut is getting worse.
Tchusuk misses with a head kick.
Oh Shevchenko is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shevchenko on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Shevchenko seems to have got his legs back now.#CL2#
Tchusuk clinches up with Shevchenko and pushes him back against the ropes.
Tchusuk lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shevchenko backwards.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Tchusuk just misses with a elbow thrown towards Shevchenko's brow.
A head punch on the inside from Tchusuk fails to land.
Tchusuk working aggressively here.
Tchusuk tries to throw a body punch but Shevchenko avoids it by throwing Tchusuk back against the ropes.
Tchusuk softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A short right from Tchusuk on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shevchenko blocking some punches.
Tchusuk blocking some punches.
Tchusuk lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tchusuk working aggressively here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kenny Tchusuk will get the nod in that round, having scored multiple knockdowns.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Shevchenko moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Shevchenko. That's going to slow Tchusuk down.
Shevchenko throws a half hearted mid kick.
A big right from Tchusuk misses.
Tchusuk uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kenny Tchusuk seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tchusuk connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tchusuk throws a sloppy body shot
and Shevchenko connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tchusuk misses with a looping left.
Tchusuk stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Tchusuk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shevchenko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tchusuk.
Tchusuk feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Shevchenkos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tchusuk connects with an inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tchusuk throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Shevchenko scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T1#
Shevchenko jabs at Tchusuk's body.
Shevchenko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tchusuk.
Shevchenko stalks Tchusuk and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tchusuk's face. Tchusuk staggers backwards, shaken.
Tchusuk takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A jab from Tchusuk misses.
Shevchenko misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Shevchenko has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tchusuk.
Tchusuk on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Shevchenko. Shevchenko obviously looking to wear him down.
Tchusuk tests Shevchenko's chin there with a solid looking shot.#KD2#
Tchusuk lands a front kick to the face, that drops Shevchenko 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#Igor Shevchenko's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tchusuk catches Shevchenko with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Shevchenko forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kenny Tchusuk!

Event: SYN K-1 5/7
Date: May 07, 2021

#R1#
A nice leg kick from Shevchenko, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bon is breathing heavily.
Good leg kick by Shevchenko.
We've been informed that Shevchenko 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.
Bon staying out of range there.
Bon really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A telegraphed right hand from Bon misses the target.
Bon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Shevchenko is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Bon misses with a hook. Shevchenko ducked under it nicely.
Shevchenko throws a hook to the side of Bon's head but Bon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Shevchenko closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Shevchenko throws a jab when Bon was well out of range.
A combination from Shevchenko does no damage.
Bon swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Shevchenko throws a leg kick which misses Bon's front leg but catches the back leg as Bon tries to avoid it.
Shevchenko swinging wildly here.
A head kick misses from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko slips a straight right by Bon.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shevchenko! But no joy.
Bon gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Shevchenko.
Shevchenko is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shevchenko is looking for the big counter here.
Shevchenko misses with a series of wild punches.
Bon thinks about countering with a body kick.#T1#
Shevchenko dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shevchenko scores with a jab to the body.
Shevchenko scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #CUT2#It looks like Oson Bon has been cut.
A lazy left from Shevchenko finds it's target.
Shevchenko fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shevchenko lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Shevchenko buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Shevchenko moves into range and connects with a jab.
Shevchenko ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Both fighters circling a little - Shevchenko finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Shevchenko throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
An inside leg kick lands from Shevchenko.
Bon blocks a jab.#T2#
Nice shot lands for Shevchenko.
Shevchenko lands a head shot.#ROC2#Bon is rocked!
Shevchenko connects with a quick right hand that sends Bon 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 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Igor Shevchenko!
A very excited looking Igor Shevchenko 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: S. Y. N.
Date: Apr 16, 2021

#R1#
Drama misses with a combination
and Drama takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Drama scores with a sloppy right hand. Shevchenko should have avoided that one. #CUT2#It looks like Igor Shevchenko has been cut.
Shevchenko throws a nice inside leg kick.
Shevchenko dodges the punch combination from Drama.
The fighters circling - Drama throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Drama works Shevchenko's body with a nice hook.
Shevchenko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Drama.
Drama connects with a solid leg kick.
Drama scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Drama on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Shevchenko. Shevchenko obviously looking to wear him down.
Shevchenko connects with an inside leg kick.
Johnny Drama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shevchenko scores with a shot to the body.
Drama throws a series of punches but Shevchenko avoids them all with ease.
Drama tries to bum rush Shevchenko with a series of wild strikes but Shevchenko uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Drama misses with a left hand
and Shevchenko counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Shevchenko takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Drama misses with a straight right.
A jab from Shevchenko finds it's way through Drama's defenses.
Shevchenko scores with a crisp jab that stopped Drama in his tracks.
Shevchenko has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gainers in the buildup to the fight.
Shevchenko tests Drama's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Shevchenko defending well as Drama loads up on a big left hand.
Drama throws a left and a right that both miss
and Shevchenko counters with a nice uppercut.
Drama takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Drama looks winded!
The fighters circle momentarily. Drama darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Shevchenko cracks a nice hook into Drama's ribs.
Shevchenko lands a nice shot that snaps Drama's head back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shevchenko throws a head kick but Drama moves out of range.
Shevchenko fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Drama.
Drama misses with a jab, cross combination.
Drama tries a head kick but it misses.
Drama walks into a perfectly timed head kick by Shevchenko and drops face first to the floor! Drama'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 Drama in no position to continue!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Igor Shevchenko!
Our winner, Igor Shevchenko, 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 29, 2021

#R1#
Butane lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shevchenko circles away quickly and effectively.
Shevchenko comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Butane throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Butane takes one to the side of the head.
Shevchenko fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Butane slips under a jab.
Shevchenko steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Butane.
Shevchenko blocks a jab.
Hulk Butane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Butane is looking to chop away at Shevchenko's legs.
Shevchenko looks to throw the jab but Butane is out of range.
Shevchenko slips under a jab from Butane.
Butane lands a leg kick that knocks Shevchenko off balance momentarily.
Butane misses with a hook to the body
enabling Shevchenko to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice shot lands for Shevchenko.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shevchenko misses with a two punch combination.
Butane loads up on a big right hand but Shevchenko slips the punch.
Shevchenko throws a shot from downtown. Butane moves away and avoids it.#T1#
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Shevchenko crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Butane - the referee stops the clock and Shevchenko gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Butane. Shevchenko manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Butane connects with the punch.
Shevchenko missing with a left hand there. Butane was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jab from Butane.
Butane 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.
Butane throws a leg kick
and Shevchenko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Butane throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Shevchenko with a nice calf kick.
Butane misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Shevchenko checks a leg kick.
Butane uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shevchenko.
Butane drops his hands momentarily and Shevchenko takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Shevchenko shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Butane eats them both and turns towards Shevchenko to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shevchenko fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Shevchenko walks into a stiff left hand from Butane.
A low kick from Shevchenko misses
and Butane makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A jab from Butane misses.
Shevchenko is looking for the big counter here.#T2#
Shevchenko scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Butane doesn't seem bothered though.
Butane misses with the combination.
A low kick lands for Butane.
Shevchenko throws a leg kick but Butane checks it.
Shevchenko fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Butane looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Butane digs a good hook to Shevchenko's body.
Butane fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Shevchenko has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Butane misses with a lunging right hand
and Shevchenko counters with a slapping leg kick.
Shevchenko ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Butane misses with a body shot
and Shevchenko counters with a nice uppercut.
No joy there for Shevchenko, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shevchenko misses with a looping right.
Shevchenko lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Butane circles away quickly and effectively.
Butane feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T3#
Shevchenko's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Butane connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Shevchenko scrambles back to his feet.
Butane looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Shevchenko throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Butane counters with a nice uppercut.
Butane lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Butane scores with a kick to the body.
Shevchenko walks into a left hand.
Shevchenko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Butane.
Shevchenko looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Butane throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Shevchenko on the side of the head.
Butane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shevchenko.
A counter left hand to the body from Butane misses its target.
Butane 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.
Shevchenko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Butane.
Nice shot lands for Shevchenko.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Butane throws a right hand that misses
and Shevchenko counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Butane misses with the combination. #T4#
Shevchenko walks into a jab.
Butane looks to land a right hand but Shevchenko moved out of range.
Shevchenko ducks under a wild hook from Butane.
The fighters circling - Butane throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shevchenko misses with a looping right.
Butane throws a jab when Shevchenko was well out of range.
Butane misses with a hook.
Shevchenko looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A low kick from Shevchenko misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Butane scores with a jab to the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Butane misses with a looping left.
Shevchenko stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Butane attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Shevchenko throws a half hearted mid kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Igor Shevchenko will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Nice defenses there by Shevchenko.
Butane scores with a crisp jab that stopped Shevchenko in his tracks.
Butane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shevchenko manages to avoid it.
Shevchenko fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shevchenko avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Butane misses with a body kick.
Jab by Shevchenko.
Shevchenko slips under a jab.
Shevchenko checks a low kick from Butane.
Butane tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Butane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shevchenko was well out of range. Poor timing from Butane.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Butane looks to score with a jab to the body but Shevchenko is just out of range.
A little jabbing left from Shevchenko on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Shevchenko 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.
Good work by Shevchenko as he checks the leg kick.
Shevchenko feints a counter leg kick.
Shevchenko works Butane's body with a nice hook.
Butane is looking to score with low kicks.#T1#
Shevchenko scores with a punch to the head.
Shevchenko has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Butane moves out of range of the body kick from Shevchenko.
Butane tries a head kick but it misses.
Shevchenko lands a front kick.
Igor Shevchenko seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A swing and a miss from Butane.
A looping hook to the body misses from Butane. Shevchenko does a little dance to reset his feet.
Butane takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #KD2#
Shevchenko lands a big head kick that sends Butane tumbling to the mat! Shevchenko takes a step backwards and waves Butane back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Butane is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slapping leg kick lands for Butane.
Butane works Shevchenko's body with a nice hook.
Butane avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#KD2#
Shevchenko lands a big uppercut and Butane crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Butane looks OK. Shevchenko waves Butane back to his feet!
Oh Butane is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shevchenko catches Butane with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Butane forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Igor Shevchenko!
Igor Shevchenko thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Ezekiel 25:17
Date: Nov 14, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Velasquez misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Shevchenko counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Shevchenko tries to move into range but Velasquez moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Velasquez connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Shevchenko connects with an inside leg kick.
Velasquez looks to score with a jab to the body but Shevchenko is just out of range.
A swing and a miss from Velasquez.
Velasquez misses with a series of wild punches.
Shevchenko is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A jab from Shevchenko does it's job there.#CUT2#It looks like Stipe Velasquez has been cut.
Velasquez scores with a hook to the body. Shevchenko takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Velasquez throws a right and a left that Shevchenko avoids nicely.
Velasquez lands with an overhand left.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shevchenko connects with a right that clearly hurt Velasquez. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Shevchenko proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Velasquez collapses and taps out under the pressure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Igor Shevchenko!
A less than humble Igor Shevchenko misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: not in Kansas anymore
Date: Sep 26, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Shevchenko clinches with his opponent.
Shevchenko blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Crimson is struggling to control the position.
Crimson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Crimson misses with the head strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Shevchenko as Crimson tries to tie him up.
Shevchenko digs a right hand underneath Crimson's ribcage. Crimson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A left hand lands to the body for Shevchenko.
Crimson is breathing heavily.
Shevchenko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shevchenko blocks the elbow strike.
Shevchenko taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shevchenko.
A short right from Shevchenko.
We've been informed that Shevchenko 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.
Shevchenko lands a right hand that snaps the head of Crimson backwards.
Shevchenko pushes Crimson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Shevchenko misses with some punches.
Shevchenko has a couple of punches blocked by Crimson. #T1#
Shevchenko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shevchenko misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crimson blocking some punches.
Crimson trying to stall but Shevchenko improves his position.
Nice body punch from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko scores with a shoulder strike.
Shevchenko throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short body shot lands from Shevchenko as the two fighters clinch.
Shevchenko misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Shevchenko on the inside.
A short right from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko scores with a nice hook to the head.
Shevchenko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shevchenko misses with the head strike.
Shevchenko lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shevchenko working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shevchenko tries to work over Crimson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Shevchenko misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shevchenko lands a shot to the body.
Shevchenko throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Crimsons head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Shevchenko as Crimson tries to tie him up.
Shevchenko misses with a hook to the ribs.
Crimson is trying to stall.
Shevchenko scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko digs a right hand into Crimson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Crimson's gas tank.
Shevchenko scores with a shot to the side of Crimson's head.
A short right from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Shevchenko lands a left hand.
Shevchenko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Shevchenko misses with a punch to the body.
Crimson tries a body shot but Shevchenko blocks it.
Shevchenko working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Crimson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Shevchenko scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Shevchenko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shevchenko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shevchenko misses with a punch to the body.
Crimson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Shevchenko lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shevchenko pushes Crimson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Shevchenko scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shevchenko digs a right hand into Crimson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Crimson's gas tank.
Shevchenko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Crimson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shevchenko digs a right hand into Crimson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Crimson's gas tank.
Shevchenko lands with a short shot to the head. #T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Shevchenko tries a body shot but Crimson blocks it.
Shevchenko lands with a right to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Culver Crimson has been cut.
Shevchenko works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Shevchenko misses with a punch on the inside.
Shevchenko fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shevchenko struggles to land a body shot inside as Crimson controls his hands.
Shevchenko lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Crimson backwards. #TD2#
Shevchenko lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Crimson pushes Shevchenko off but Shevchenko dives into side control.
Crimson seems a little lost for a moment, as Shevchenko dominates the positioning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Igor Shevchenko dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Culver Crimson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##CL2#
Shevchenko has closed the distance and engaged Crimson in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Crimson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shevchenko swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shevchenko lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Crimson backwards. #BC2#
Shevchenko breaks from the clinch.
Shevchenko circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL#
Crimson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Shevchenko, pushing him back against the cage.
Shevchenko lands with a short shot to the head.
Shevchenko digs a right hand underneath Crimson's ribcage. Crimson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shevchenko lands a body punch.
Shevchenko softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Shevchenko - that landed with a thud.
Shevchenko lands a hook that snaps the head of Crimson backwards.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
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 short right from Shevchenko.
Igor Shevchenko seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T1##KD2#
Shevchenko drops Crimson onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Crimson is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC2#Crimson is rocked!#KD2#
Shevchenko drops Crimson onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Crimson is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Oh Crimson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A right handed body shot lands from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko loads up on a right hand - it lands flush and knocks Crimson senseless! What a punch!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Igor Shevchenko!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Igor Shevchenko waved his t-shirt featuring Groove Gear's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: An old friend for dinner
Date: Aug 29, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Galute lands a jab to the head.
Good standup being displayed there by Galute as he connects with a hook.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Galute just misses with a elbow thrown towards Shevchenko's brow.
Galute effectively controlling the action here.
A short right from Galute.
Galute misses with some punches.
Shevchenko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Galute's elbow.
Shevchenko misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shevchenko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Galute lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Galute controlling the action here for a moment.
Galute lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Galute scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Galute lands a body shot.
Shevchenko struggles to land a body shot inside as Galute controls his hands. #T1#
Galute lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Galute throws a punch but it's blocked by Shevchenko.
Shevchenko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Galute lands a nice uppercut.
Shevchenko misses with some punches.
Galute looking to stall.
Shevchenko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Galute blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shevchenko misses with a short punch on the inside.
Galute throws a head punch that misses.
I was talking to Shevchenko's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Galute misses with the head strike.
Galute blocks a body shot from Shevchenko.
Galute displaying some good clinch control by pressing Shevchenko up against the cage.
Galute misses with a short punch on the inside.
Galute has Shevchenko pushed against the cage.
Galute has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Shevchenko avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#T2#
Galute works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Galute is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Galute misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Galute. #CUT2#It looks like Igor Shevchenko has been cut.
Shevchenko throws a punch but it's blocked by Galute.
Galute working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A short uppercut from Galute.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shevchenko scores with a nice hook to the head.
Galute blocking some punches.
Galute throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Shevchenkos head.
Shevchenko blocking some punches.
Galute swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shevchenko digs a right hand into Galute's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Galute's gas tank.
Galute working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shevchenko. #T3#
Galute content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Galute scores with a shoulder strike.
Galute scores with a shot to the side of Shevchenko's head.
Shevchenko lands a shot to the body.
Galute working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Galute just leaning against Shevchenko, taking a breather.
Shevchenko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Galute's elbow.
Galute blocks a body shot from Shevchenko.
Galute tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Galute lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Shevchenko tries to throw a body punch but Galute avoids it by throwing Shevchenko back against the cage.
Shevchenko letting Galute take a breather here.
Galute manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Shevchenko tries to throw a body punch but Galute avoids it by throwing Shevchenko back against the cage. #T4#
Shevchenko misses with some punches.
Shevchenko misses with a hook to the ribs.
Galute is stalling here.
Shevchenko misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shevchenko works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Galute.
Galute blocks a body shot from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Galute's elbow.
Shevchenko misses with a punch on the inside.
Galute is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Shevchenko is keeping busy.
Galute lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shevchenko struggles to land a body shot inside as Galute controls his hands.
Galute has a couple of punches blocked by Shevchenko.
Galute working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Galute working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Galute lands with a short shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leopold Galute dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Igor Shevchenko's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Galute rushes Shevchenko and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Shevchenko.
Galute has a couple of punches blocked by Shevchenko.
Galute fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Galute working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Leopold Galute seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A frustrated look appears on Shevchenko's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Shevchenko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shevchenko blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shevchenko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shevchenko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shevchenko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Galute takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Galute has a couple of punches blocked by Shevchenko.
Shevchenko working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Shevchenko lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Galute throws a head punch that misses.
Galute lands a right hand. #T1#
Galute is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Galute tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shevchenko throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Shevchenko fails to land.
A short right from Galute on the inside.
Galute misses with some punches.
Galute lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Galute tries a knee to the head but Shevchenko blocks it.
Galute misses with the head strike.
Galute can't find room to land a body shot as Shevchenko controls the action.
Galute lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Galute on the inside.
Shevchenko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Galute pushes Shevchenko back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Galute has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Galute misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shevchenko cracks Galute with a nice body shot.
Shevchenko blocks an uppercut.
Galute lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Shevchenko backwards.
Galute throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Shevchenkos head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice left hand lands by Shevchenko.
Galute lands with a right to the head.
Shevchenko misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shevchenko blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Galute breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shevchenko fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shevchenko takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Galute swats away the attempt to clinch by Shevchenko.
Galute tries to clinch there but Shevchenko circles away. #CL2#
Galute moves into the clinch.#T3#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Galute.
Shevchenko misses with a short punch on the inside.
Galute lands a right hand.
Nice body punch from Galute - that landed with a thud.
Galute taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Shevchenko gets through Galute's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shevchenko. #TD#
Shevchenko has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Galute regains guard immediately.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Galute working a defensive guard here.
Galute bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Shevchenko's guard. #REVB#
Galute preventing the sweep.
Shevchenko is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Galute is controlling him. #T4#
Galute wants to control from the top but Shevchenko keeps moving.
Galute is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Galute sitting in guard here, content to control.
Galute trying to control but Shevchenko is working from the bottom.
Galute advances to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Shevchenko is defending against the submission attempts here by Galute.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leopold Galute showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Igor Shevchenko's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Shevchenko tries to clinch but Galute moves out of range.
Galute 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. #CL2#
Galute clinches up against the cage.
A short right from Shevchenko on the inside.
Shevchenko throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Galutes head.
Galute throws a head punch that misses.
Shevchenko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shevchenko can't find room to land a body shot as Galute controls the action. #TD2#
Shevchenko is fighting off a takedown attempt but Galute is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Shevchenko to the mat. Shevchenko regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Galute wants to control from the top but Shevchenko keeps moving.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Shevchenko holds on and takes a little breather.
Galute pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shevchenko is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Shevchenko keeping moving, preventing Galute from controlling successfully.
Galute with a flurry of punches that miss.
Galute trying to control the position from guard on top but Shevchenko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Galute looking to pass the guard.
Shevchenko trying to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Shevchenko showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Galute.
Galute scores with the left hand. Shevchenko knows he should have avoided that one.
Igor Shevchenko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Shevchenko wants to clinch.
Galute getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Galute with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Shevchenko to score with a decent uppercut.
Galute moves out of range as Shevchenko throws a body kick.
Galute throws out a counter right but Shevchenko avoids it with no problem.#CL2#
Galute gets a clinch.
Galute leaning his opponent against the cage.
Galute lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Shevchenko lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shevchenko misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
Shevchenko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Galute misses with a punch on the inside.
The referee calls for Galute to work. #BC#
Shevchenko breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shevchenko walks into a left hand. #CL#
Shevchenko has managed to clinch.
Shevchenko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Galute's elbow.
Galute looking to stall.
Shevchenko misses with a punch to the body.
Galute misses with the head strike.
Shevchenko misses with a hook to the ribs.
Galute blocks a body shot from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko tries to work over Galute's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shevchenko's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Shevchenko prevents a body shot from Galute. #T4#
Shevchenko misses with a punch to the body.
Galute goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Galute lands a body shot in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shevchenko.
Galute lands a right hand.
Galute swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Galute has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#BC2#
Galute's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shevchenko misses with a hook to the body
and Galute counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Galute pushes Shevchenko up against the cage in a clinch.
Shevchenko misses with a body punch.
A short right from Galute.
Galute can't find room to land a body shot as Shevchenko controls the action.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Galute.
Galute will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Shevchenko up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Galute fails to land.
A short right from Galute on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Leopold Galute comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Galute 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: JAG Noctem de Propugnatores
Date: Jul 04, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McStoner walks into a stiff left hand from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McStoner manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McStoner throws a looping overhand right but Shevchenko ducks down to avoid it.
Duke McStoner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD#
Shevchenko lands a big head kick that sends McStoner tumbling to the mat! Shevchenko takes a step backwards and waves McStoner back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#McStoner is rocked!
Shevchenko takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
McStoner is still on wobbly legs! Can Shevchenko finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shevchenko takes one on the button.
McStoner misses with a body shot.
McStoner seems to have recovered his senses.
Shevchenko tries to clinch there but McStoner circles away.
Shevchenko throws an uppercut from hell that sends McStoner clean off his feet! He's out cold! Shevchenko stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Igor Shevchenko!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Igor Shevchenko waved his t-shirt featuring Groove Gear's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: JBL TBD III
Date: Jul 27, 2019

#R1#
Tiotio throws a hook to the side of Shevchenko's head but Shevchenko sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Shevchenko on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #CUT2#
It looks like Igor Shevchenko has been cut.
Shevchenko looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tiotio swings for the body but Shevchenko moves out of range.
Tiotio 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.
Shevchenko has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tiotio finds it's way round the side to connect with Shevchenko's head.
Tiotio looks to throw the jab but Shevchenko is out of range.
Shevchenko throws out a loose jab but Tiotio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shevchenko with a hook.
Tiotio lands a jab to the nose.
Tiotio fails to land with a series of punches.
Tiotio throws a series of punches but Shevchenko moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Tiotio throws a nice looking combination but Shevchenko bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tiotio 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.
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!
Tiotio throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A jab lands there for Shevchenko.
Tiotio waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shevchenko.
Tiotio throws the left hand but Shevchenko avoids the punch easily.
Shevchenko's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tiotio under the eye.
Shevchenko misses with a hook.
Tiotio ducks under a wild hook from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko cracks Tiotio with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T1#
Tiotio slips under a jab.
Shevchenko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shevchenko takes one to the chin there.
Shevchenko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tiotio.
The fighters circling - Shevchenko throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #KD2#
Oooooh!!! Tiotio has knocked Shevchenko down with a huge combo! Tiotio steps away and waves a wobbly Shevchenko back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Tiotio is looking to clinch.
Tiotio lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Shevchenko at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tiotio uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shevchenko.
A big right from Shevchenko misses.
A big left from Tiotio misses.
Shevchenko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tiotio. #CL2#
Tiotio darts in and clinches Shevchenko up against the cage.#BC#
Shevchenko pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tiotio misses with a wild body shot.
Shevchenko takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Shevchenko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shevchenko is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Tiotio scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tiotio pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T2#
Tiotio swings for the body but Shevchenko moves out of range.
It looked like Shevchenko wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tiotio fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shevchenko manages to avoid it.
Tiotio throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shevchenko takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Shevchenko throws a series of punches but Tiotio moves out of range.
Tiotio defending well as Shevchenko loads up on a big left hand.
Nice jab there from Shevchenko.
Tiotio works the jab nicely.#CL2#
Tiotio rushes Shevchenko and presses him up against the cage.
Shevchenko wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tiotio has him pressed against the cage.
Tiotio lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Shevchenko.
Shevchenko is breathing heavily.
Tiotio lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shevchenko wants to get back to striking at distance but Tiotio won't allow it.
Tiotio lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Shevchenko has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tiotio lands with a left to the head.
Tiotio lands with a light punch inside.
Tiotio lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T3#
Good body shot from Tiotio.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tiotio.
Shevchenko's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tiotio lands a hook that snaps the head of Shevchenko backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tiotio. #ROC2#
Shevchenko is rocked!
Tiotio keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Shevchenko's efforts to push away.
Tiotio lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shevchenko tries to break free but Tiotio pushes him back against the cage.
Tiotio pushes Shevchenko back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tiotio throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Good body shot from Tiotio.
Tiotio lands a hook that snaps the head of Shevchenko backwards. #CUT2#
Igor Shevchenko's cut is getting worse.#KD2#
Tiotio drops Shevchenko onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Shevchenko is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Oh Shevchenko 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!
Tiotio creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Shevchenko with a big uppercut! Shevchenko tries to clinch up but Tiotio pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Shevchenko to the mat! Shevchenko covers up and Tiotio unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ara Tiotio!
Ara Tiotio took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Urban Fighter for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: FNF Summer Madness II
Date: Jul 05, 2019

#R1#
Shevchenko scoring well with a low kick there.
Shevchenko connects with the punch.
Adensaya scores with a shot to the body.
Shevchenko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Adensaya.
Shevchenko misses with a hook
and Adensaya counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Igor Shevchenko has been cut.#CL#
Adensaya clinches. #BC2#
Shevchenko breaks from the clinch.
Shevchenko scores with a crisp jab that stopped Adensaya in his tracks.
Adensaya lands a jab to the head.
Shevchenko missing with a left hand there. Adensaya was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Adensaya slips a jab from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko lands with a thumping leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Adensaya slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Igor Shevchenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shevchenko throws out a loose jab but Adensaya uses good head movement to avoid it.
Adensaya throws a counter high kick but Shevchenko was just alert enough to avoid it.
Shevchenko throws a quick inside leg kick.
Shevchenko misses with a looping right.
Adensaya clobbers Shevchenko with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Adensaya staying out of range there.
Adensaya tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Shevchenko manages to circle out of the way.#T1#
Adensaya displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shevchenko throws out the jab.
Adensaya ducks under a wild hook from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko throws a leg kick which misses Adensaya's front leg but catches the back leg as Adensaya tries to avoid it.
Shevchenko misses with a low kick.
Shevchenko missing with a left hand there. Adensaya was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shevchenko misses with a hook.
Adensaya shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Shevchenko but Shevchenko pushes him off and we're back to square one.#KD#
Oooh a lovely combination from Adensaya sends Shevchenko down but not out. Adensaya dives into side control looking to finish.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Adensaya sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Shevchenko is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Adensaya wants to control but Shevchenko is keeping him busy.
Adensaya creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Adensaya throwing shots but missing, from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Adensaya throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Adensaya.
Adensaya throws a strike aimed at the side of Shevchenko's head but Shevchenko avoids it well.
Adensaya working the head with strikes.
Adensaya tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Adensaya postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The ground and pound from Adensaya seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Adensaya creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Shevchenko sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Adensaya misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Sloppy strikes there by Adensaya.
Adensaya scores with a couple of short elbows.
Shevchenko wants to control but Adensaya postures up.#T3#
Adensaya throwing strikes but Shevchenko manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Adensaya is looking for a sweep.
Adensaya is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Shevchenko's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Adensaya wants to control but Shevchenko is keeping busy.
Adensaya wants to improve his position but Shevchenko is controlling well. #T4#
Adensaya is pressing down on Shevchenko's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Adensaya looking to hit a scissor sweep but Shevchenko is one step ahead there.
Adensaya lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
We've been hearing that Adensaya has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Adensaya loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Adensaya wants to pass the guard but Shevchenko is keeping the position.
Shevchenko keeping moving, preventing Adensaya from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Adele Adensaya dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Igor Shevchenko's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Shevchenko fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Adensaya throws a jab but it's blocked by Shevchenko.
A combination from Shevchenko does no damage.
Adensaya misses with the combination.
A punch lands to the side of Shevchenko 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Adensaya throws a right and a left that Shevchenko avoids nicely.
Adensaya is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shevchenko can do to turn this around?
Adensaya shoots in looking for a takedown. Shevchenko tries to sprawl out of it but Adensaya keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Shevchenko manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shevchenko throws a wild body kick that Adensaya sees coming a mile off.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Adensaya here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Adensaya takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A nice leg kick lands there from Shevchenko.
A jab from Shevchenko misses. #T1#
Shevchenko lands with a good body shot.
Shevchenko misses with a body shot.
Adensaya 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.
Shevchenko looks to land a right hand but Adensaya moved out of range.
Adensaya misses with a lunging right hand
and Shevchenko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Adensaya fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Shevchenko looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice uppercut lands for Adensaya. That snapped Shevchenko's head back.
Shevchenko lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Shevchenko throws a poor cross that misses
and Adensaya counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Adensaya misses with a takedown attempt - Shevchenko sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adele Adensaya. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shevchenko connects with a solid leg kick. #T2#
Shevchenko misses with a double jab
and Adensaya counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Adensaya is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adensaya slips a straight right by Shevchenko.
Shevchenko lands a glancing blow to the side of Adensaya's head.
Shevchenko throws a right and a left that both miss.
Adensaya is looking to counter punch.
Adensaya blocks a jab.
Adensaya throws a looping overhand right but Shevchenko ducks down to avoid it.
Igor Shevchenko seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shevchenko. Adensaya does a little dance to reset his feet.
Adensaya looks to land a right hand but Shevchenko moved out of range.
Shevchenko walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Adensaya slips under a jab from Shevchenko.
Adensaya is looking to counter punch.
Adensaya's corner calls for a 1-2. Adensaya obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Adensaya misses the shot to the body.
Adensaya darts in looking for a takedown but Shevchenko gets double underhooks and turns Adensaya into the cage.
Igor Shevchenko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Shevchenko defending well as Adensaya loads up on a big left hand.
Adensaya takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Shevchenko throws a lazy right hand but Adensaya sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Adensaya throws a shot from downtown. Shevchenko moves away and avoids it.
Adensaya cracks Shevchenko with a right hand to the side of the head.
Shevchenko misses with a hook.
Adensaya staying out of range there.
An attempted straight right counter from Adensaya misses the target.
Shevchenko lands a glancing blow to the side of Adensaya's head.
Shevchenko avoids the head kick by Adensaya.
Shevchenko avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Adensaya throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shevchenko sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Adensaya lands a body shot.
Shevchenko throws a leg kick which misses Adensaya's front leg but catches the back leg as Adensaya tries to avoid it.
Shevchenko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Adensaya.
Adensaya walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T4#
Adensaya fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Adensaya misses with a two punch combination.
Adensaya lands with a hook. Shevchenko tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Shevchenko moves out of range of the strikes.
Shevchenko swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice shot by Adensaya.
Shevchenko misses with a looping left.
The fight stays on the outside here - Adensaya looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Adensaya moves out of range of the strikes.
Shevchenko sizes up Adensaya with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Shevchenko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Adensaya.
Adensaya is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Shevchenko throws an off balance right hand
letting Adensaya counter with a right hand.
Adensaya has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Shevchenko.
Adensaya throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Shevchenko on the side of the head.
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 Adele Adensaya will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Igor Shevchenko's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Shevchenko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Adensaya.
Adensaya shoots in looking for a takedown but Shevchenko manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Adensaya's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Adensaya jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #CUT#
That has opened up Igor Shevchenko's cut even more.
A swing and a miss from Shevchenko.
Adensaya throws a good cross that connects.
A jab from Shevchenko misses.
Adensaya swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Adensaya fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shevchenko manages to avoid it.
Adensaya shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Shevchenko but Shevchenko pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Adensaya scores with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shevchenko swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Adensaya is looking to counter punch.
Shevchenko misses the jab.
It looked like Adensaya was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Shevchenko.
Adensaya is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Shevchenko wants to slow Adensaya down by chopping away at his legs.
Nice uppercut lands for Shevchenko. That snapped Adensaya's head back. #T1#
Adensaya misses with a two punch combination.
Adensaya waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shevchenko.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Adensaya crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Shevchenko - the referee stops the clock and Adensaya gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Shevchenko. Adensaya manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Adensaya walks into a left hand.
Adensaya misses with an uppercut.
Shevchenko cracks the inside of Adensaya's front leg.
Shevchenko misses with an uppercut
and Adensaya connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Adensaya tries to score a power double leg takedown but Shevchenko sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Adensaya somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adele Adensaya. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Adensaya takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Adensaya fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shevchenko manages to avoid it.#T2#
Shevchenko throws a looping overhand right but Adensaya ducks down to avoid it.
Shevchenko throws a sloppy head kick and Adensaya moves out of range easily.
Donk. Shevchenko catches Adensaya right on the button with a cross.
Shevchenko throws a jab when Adensaya was well out of range.
Shevchenko looks to land a right hand but Adensaya moved out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Shevchenko throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Adensaya misses with a straight right.
Shevchenko loads up on a big right hand but Adensaya slips the punch.
Adensaya swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Adensaya closes the distance and clinches up with Shevchenko, looking for a takedown. Adensaya pushes Shevchenko against the cage but Shevchenko circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Shevchenko thumps Adensaya with a low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Shevchenko.
Adensaya changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Shevchenko tries to avoid it but Adensaya manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Shevchenko to the ground. Shevchenko escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Shevchenko throws a sloppy head kick
and Adensaya counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A big right from Adensaya misses. #T3#
Shevchenko sizes up Adensaya with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Adensaya thows a left - swing and a miss!
Adensaya throws a hook but Shevchenko blocks it.
Igor Shevchenko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A big left from Shevchenko misses.
A left lands for Shevchenko.
Adensaya ducks right into an uppercut from Shevchenko.
Adensaya staying out of range there.
Adele Adensaya is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Adensaya moves out of range of the strikes.
Adensaya swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Shevchenko swings widly with a right hand
and Adensaya counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Adensaya stuns Shevchenko with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Shevchenko lands with a nice body kick.
Adensaya goes for a double leg but Shevchenko avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Shevchenko continues to drive forward.
Shevchenko looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Adensaya misses with a takedown attempt
and Shevchenko counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fighters circling - Shevchenko throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T4#
Adensaya gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Shevchenko.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Adensaya pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Adensaya uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shevchenko.
Adensaya rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shevchenko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shevchenko has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Adensaya ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shevchenko moves away.
Shevchenko lands a high kick! #KD2#
Shevchenko lands a big head kick that sends Adensaya tumbling to the mat! Shevchenko takes a step backwards and waves Adensaya back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Adensaya is rocked!
A slow jab from Shevchenko misses its intended target.
Oh Adensaya is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Adensaya keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shevchenko.
It looked like Adensaya wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Shevchenko finds Adensaya's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Adensaya flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Shevchenko lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Adensaya will be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Igor Shevchenko!
Igor Shevchenko decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: JBL Friday Night Fights V
Date: May 31, 2019

#R1#
Shevchenko buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Shevchenko throws a jab when Phil was well out of range.
The fighters circling - Phil throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shevchenko connects with a jab.
Phil connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CUT#
It looks like Igor Shevchenko has been cut.
Phil definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Phil throws a jab but it's blocked by Shevchenko.
A jab from Shevchenko misses.
Shevchenko throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Phil misses with a wild body shot.
Shevchenko tests Phil's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Phil shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Shevchenko as he avoids it easily.
Shevchenko flicks out a counter leg kick but Phil steps away.
Phil loads up on a big right hand but Shevchenko slips the punch.
A swing and a miss from Phil.
Shevchenko swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Phil bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Shevchenko scores with a nice head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shevchenko tried to score with a low kick but Phil checks it.
Shevchenko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Phil throws out the jab.
Shevchenko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Phil moves away.
Shevchenko looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T1#
Phil connects with a crisp jab.
The fighters circling - Phil throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Phil staying out of range there.
Phil shoots in but Shevchenko avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Phil jabs Shevchenko to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A big right from Phil misses.
Shevchenko throws out a loose jab but Phil uses good head movement to avoid it.
Phil shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Shevchenko throws a looping overhand right but Phil ducks down to avoid it.
It looked like Phil wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Phil throws a lazy uppercut
and Phil takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Phil throws a jab but it's blocked by Shevchenko.
Shevchenko connects with a single shot there.
Phil thuds a left hand into Shevchenko's body.
A telegraphed right hand from Phil misses the target. #T2#
The fighters circling - Shevchenko throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Phil lands an overhand right.
Phil misses with a straight right.
Phil is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Shevchenko takes one to the chin there.
Phil moves out of range of the strikes.
Shevchenko showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Phil.
Shevchenko throws a poor cross that misses
and Shevchenko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shevchenko missing with a left hand there. Phil was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Phil slips under a jab from Shevchenko.
Phil loads up on a big right hand but Shevchenko slips the punch.
Phil fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Phil ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shevchenko walks into a left hand.
Shevchenko ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Phil looks to land a left hand but Shevchenko moved out of range nicely.
Shevchenko shapes to counter with a head kick.#T3#
Phil tries for a takedown but Shevchenko sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kill Phil. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Shevchenko!
Phil swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shevchenko lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Shevchenko slips under a jab from Phil.
Phil misses with a straight left.
Shevchenko moves away from the strike by Phil.
A telegraphed right hand from Shevchenko misses the target.
Phil attempts a counter takedown but Shevchenko avoids it well and moves away.
Phil throws a combination that misses
and Shevchenko counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Shevchenko lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Phil at a distance.
Phil bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
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!
Phil missing with a left hand there. Shevchenko was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Good exchange - Shevchenko coming out on top.
Shevchenko pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Phil throws a looping overhand right but Shevchenko ducks down to avoid it.
Shevchenko takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A jab from Phil misses.
Phil is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T4#
Phil bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Shevchenko's head backwards.
A swing and a miss from Shevchenko.
Phil digs a good hook to Shevchenko's body.
Phil lands a head shot.
Phil dodges the punch combination from Shevchenko.
Shevchenko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Phil fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Shevchenko moves away from the strike by Phil.
Shevchenko misses the jab.
Phil looks to land a combination but Shevchenko avoids it well.
Phil ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Phil is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shevchenko moves away from the strike by Phil.
Phil throws a shot from downtown. Shevchenko moves away and avoids it.
Shevchenko scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Shevchenko throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Phil counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
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 Kill Phil will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Igor Shevchenko's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
A decent looking cross lands there for Shevchenko.
Phil bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Phil swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shevchenko slips under a jab.
Shevchenko misses with a head kick.
Shevchenko misses with a two punch combination.
Shevchenko fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Shevchenko slips a straight right by Phil.
Phil is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Phil misses with a jab to the body
and Shevchenko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Shevchenko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Phil.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phil stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Phil throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #KD2#
Shevchenko lands a big head kick that sends Phil tumbling to the mat! Shevchenko takes a step backwards and waves Phil back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Phil is rocked!
Igor Shevchenko seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shevchenko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Oh Phil is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shevchenko lands a leg kick that knocks Phil off balance momentarily.
Phil takes a swing at Shevchenko's ribcage but misses.
Phil throws out a loose jab but Shevchenko uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Shevchenko loads up on a big right hand but Phil slips the punch.
Shevchenko thuds his right hand into Phil's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Shevchenko lands a body shot.
Phil pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A shot to the body from Phil misses
and Shevchenko counters with a crisp right that sends Phil to the canvas! Shevchenko follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Igor Shevchenko!
Igor Shevchenko seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Cerealia
Date: Apr 19, 2019

#R1#
Shevchenko lands a really nice looking cross but Valen seems unphased. #CL#
Valen drives through and clinches with Shevchenko against the cage.
Valen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Valen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shevchenko tries to circle away but Valen has him pinned against the cage.
Valen lands with a short shot to the head.
Shevchenko works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Valen takes a shot to the head.
Shevchenko misses with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Shevchenko.
Valen throws a head punch that misses.
Shevchenko scores with a shot to the side of Valen's head. #BC2#
Shevchenko pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Shevchenko lands a lovely overhand right.
Shevchenko connects with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Valen closes the distance and clinches.
Shevchenko fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Valen lands a shot to the body.#BC2#
Shevchenko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Valen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shevchenko throws out the jab. #CL#
Valen rushes Shevchenko and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T1#
Valen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shevchenko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shevchenko gets through Valen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Valen lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Valen fails to land.
Valen misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Shevchenko's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Valen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shevchenko lands a leg kick that knocks Valen off balance momentarily.
Valen wants to clinch.
Shevchenko lands a nice leg kick that just misses Valen's sensitive parts.
Shevchenko keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #CL#
Valen moves into the clinch successfully.
Valen working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T2#
A frustrated look appears on Shevchenko's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Shevchenko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Valen working aggressively here.
Valen lands a hook that snaps the head of Shevchenko backwards. #BC2#
Shevchenko pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Shevchenko feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Valen's calf.
Shevchenko throws the left hand but Valen avoids the punch easily.
Shevchenko throws a sloppy head kick and Valen moves out of range easily.
Valen went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL#
Shevchenko tries to keep at a distance but Valen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Shevchenko misses with some punches.
Shevchenko lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC2#
Shevchenko manages to break the clinch.
Shevchenko throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Shevchenko throws a hook to the side of Valen's head but Valen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A left lands for Shevchenko.
Valen throws a nice looking combination but Shevchenko bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Shevchenko jabs Valen right on the nose. Valen blinks but takes it well.#ROC2#
Valen is rocked!#T3#
Shevchenko lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Valen - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Shevchenko!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Igor Shevchenko!
A relieved looking Igor Shevchenko 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: JBL Test Your Might 1
Date: Feb 15, 2019

#R1#
Shevchenko stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Roy misses with a takedown
and Shevchenko connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Roy.
Shevchenko works over Roy's head and body with a nice combination.#TD#
Roy darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Roy not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Shevchenko tries to kick Roy off but Roy keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Roy with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!#T1#
Roy has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Shevchenko gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Roy to score an easy takedown into full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Shevchenko holds on and takes a little breather. #T2#
Roy wants to stand but Shevchenko has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Roy stays in close to Shevchenko's body and controls the position.
Shevchenko has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roy trying to control but Shevchenko is working from the bottom. #T3#
Shevchenko wants to improve his position but instead Roy has moved into half guard. #SUB#
Roy is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Shevchenko trying to control from the bottom. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A left and a right from Shevchenko both land. Nice combination. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Shevchenko is trying to break the clinch but Roy has him pressed against the cage.
Roy is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Roy content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Shevchenko is leaning against Roy and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Shevchenko lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Shevchenko wants to get back to striking at distance but Roy won't allow it.
Shevchenko misses with some punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A frustrated look appears on Shevchenko's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Shevchenko breaks from the clinch.
Shevchenko dips to his left and cracks Roy with an uppercut!
Shevchenko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Roy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Igor Shevchenko dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Shevchenko steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Roy.
Nice takedown defense from Shevchenko. No joy for Roy on that attempt.
Shevchenko walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Roy checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Igor Shevchenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shevchenko throws a looping overhand right but Roy ducks down to avoid it.
Roy has a takedown stuffed.
Roy moves out of range of the strikes.
Shevchenko misses with an uppercut.
Tower Roy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shevchenko misses with a lunging right hand
and Roy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Shevchenko digs a good body shot into Roy's ribs.
Shevchenko displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Roy.
Shevchenko looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tower Roy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shevchenko misses with a head kick.
Shevchenko rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #CL#
and Roy counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Roy.
Shevchenko's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Roy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Shevchenko wants to break free but Roy has control. #T1##BC#
Roy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Shevchenko bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Shevchenko stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Shevchenko wants it to stay on the feet.
Roy ducks under a wild hook from Shevchenko.
Roy walks into a left hand.
Shevchenko thumps Roy with a low kick.
Roy fails with the takedown.
Shevchenko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Roy.
Shevchenko blocks the body kick.
Shevchenko misses with a wild combination.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Roy.
Roy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2#
Shevchenko misses with the combination.
Roy shoots in but Shevchenko avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Shevchenko with a hook.
Shevchenko swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Roy feinted with a counter takedown.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shevchenko thuds his right hand into Roy's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Roy moves out of range of the strikes.
Shevchenko has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Roy has a takedown stuffed.
Roy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shevchenko.
Roy slips a straight right by Shevchenko.
Igor Shevchenko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Shevchenko has knocked Roy down with a huge combo! Shevchenko steps away and waves a wobbly Roy back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Roy is rocked!
Shevchenko tries to bum rush Roy with a series of wild strikes but Roy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Oh Roy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Igor Shevchenko seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Roy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Roy seems to have got his legs back now.
Shevchenko throws a combination. Roy tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#T3##CL#
Roy closes the distance and clinches.
Roy has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Shevchenko after a bit of a struggle. #BC2#
Shevchenko manages to break the clinch.
Shevchenko digs a good body shot into Roy's ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A shot to the liver by Shevchenko. Beautiful body shot.
Roy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Roy walks straight into a right hand from Shevchenko - that's dropped him! Shevchenko jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Roy from any more punishment! Roy complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Igor Shevchenko!
Igor Shevchenko seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Proving Grounds 2
Date: Jan 04, 2019

#R1#
Shevchenko displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nasty.
Jack Nasty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Nasty fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Shevchenko sprawls well initially but Nasty persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Nasty sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Shevchenko defending well though.
Nasty wants to free his trapped foot but Shevchenko is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shevchenko looks like he's trying to stand up.
Shevchenko blocking the ground and pound attempt from Nasty.
Nasty missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shevchenko is trying to maintain the position but Nasty is very close to passing his half guard.
Shevchenko has hold of Nasty's hands but Nasty slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Nasty thows a huge punch but Shevchenko dodges it nicely.
Nasty trying to mount his opponent but Shevchenko defends it. #T1#
Shevchenko has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Nasty is working away from the top position though.
Nasty not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Shevchenko is trying to get back to full guard.
Nasty is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Nasty has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Nasty sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Shevchenko defending well though.
Shevchenko's coaches at Far-Q Fight Club have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Nasty thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Nasty sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Shevchenko defending well though.
Shevchenko is looking to escape.
Nasty throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Shevchenko avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nasty.
Nasty missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T2#
Shevchenko is trying to get back to full guard.
Nasty lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Nasty missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Nasty throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Shevchenko blocking the ground and pound attempt from Nasty.
Shevchenko keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Shevchenko trying to control but Nasty postures up.
Shevchenko taking some punishment here, with Nasty in his half guard. #T3#
Nasty throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Shevchenko has hold of Nasty's hands but Nasty slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Nasty throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Nasty not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Nasty is nestled in close to Shevchenko, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Nasty thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Shevchenko's head.
Nasty looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Shevchenko with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Nasty looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Shevchenko with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Nasty working the head and body with strikes.
Shevchenko is looking to control Nasty's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Shevchenko avoid being mounted?
Shevchenko avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nasty.
Shevchenko has hold of Nasty's hands but Nasty slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T4#
Nasty not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Nasty scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Nasty looks winded!
Nasty looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Nasty sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Shevchenko defending well though.
Nasty working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Nasty not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Nasty looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Nasty missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Nasty thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shevchenko keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Nasty lands a nice short elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nasty missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Nasty dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Nasty throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Shevchenko's waist but Shevchenko gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Nasty off to one side.
Nasty has a takedown stuffed.
Nasty looks to land a left hand but Shevchenko moved out of range nicely.
Nasty has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Shevchenko stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Shevchenko wants it to stay on the feet.
Shevchenko was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Igor Shevchenko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Nasty.
Nasty has his takedown stuffed
and Shevchenko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Jack Nasty has been cut.
Shevchenko sizes up Nasty with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #ROC#
Nasty is rocked!
Shevchenko thuds his shin into the meat of Nasty's side.
Shevchenko drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Nasty right on the button. Nasty goes down! Shevchenko follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Shevchenko gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Igor Shevchenko!
Igor Shevchenko thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Jack Nasty spoke after the fight, saying 'I got nothin to say'.

Event: Gladitorius Maximus III
Date: Nov 03, 2018

#R1#
Van Wyk takes a head kick and keeps coming. #CUT#
It looks like Frik Van Wyk has been cut.
Van Wyk doesn't manage to clinch there - Shevchenko circles away.
Shevchenko moves into range and connects with a jab.
Van Wyk tries to clinch but Shevchenko moves out of range.
Van Wyk tries to clinch up but Shevchenko circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Van Wyk gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Shevchenko lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Van Wyk backwards.
Van Wyk misses with a knee strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shevchenko is leaning against Van Wyk and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Shevchenko lands a right hand that snaps the head of Van Wyk backwards.
Shevchenko lands a nice uppercut.#ROC#
Van Wyk is rocked!#BC#
Shevchenko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Van Wyk is still on wobbly legs! Can Shevchenko finish him?
Van Wyk walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Van Wyk limp body while Shevchenko jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Igor Shevchenko!
During a confident post fight interview, Igor Shevchenko thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Frik Van Wyk was interviewed post fight and said 'You can only learn by losing. I will come back stronger!'.

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