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Event: Oil Check 4:     
Date:   Sep 04, 2022





199 cm
35 yrs
271 lbs



181 cm
20 yrs
160 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 8 losses; Manuel Neuer! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Shun Cao !
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Andrew Berry and Daniel Bishop.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Cao feints and as Neuer raises his hands in defense, Cao changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Neuer (0) vs (2) Cao
Neuer is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cao looking to sit in guard and control but Neuer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Neuer (2) vs (2) Cao
Cao has Neuer pulled in close to control his posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neuer looking to pass the guard. #T1#
Neuer trying to control but Cao is working from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Cao holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB#
Neuer drops back, looking for a kneebar! Cao looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Cao looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Cao !
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Neuer (2) vs (6) Cao
Cao tries to advance to mount but Neuer instead regains half guard. #T2#
Neuer keeps control of the position for the meantime. #SUB2#
Cao is working for an americana but Neuer has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Cao was thinking about the submission.#T3#
Neuer pulls Cao in close to his closed guard and prevents Cao from doing any damage or advancing position.
Cao pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Neuer is keeping the position for now.
Neuer has control of Cao 's left arm, preventing Cao from doing any damage. #T4##SUB2#
Cao drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Neuer manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Cao has Neuer in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Neuer (4) vs (6) Cao
Neuer trying to control the position from guard on top but Cao is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neuer passes Cao 's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T5#
Cao has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Neuer is working away from the top position though.
Neuer content to control rather than advance. #SUB#
Neuer is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Cao has managed to free his arm - good work.
Neuer trying to control from half guard but Cao is working away. #T6##SUB#
Neuer seems to be working for a kimura but Cao defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Cao trying to control here. #T7#
Cao tries to roll over but Neuer keeps him under control.
Neuer wants to free his trapped foot but Cao is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Neuer trying to control from Cao 's half guard. Cao has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #T8#
Neuer wants to pass the guard but Cao is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neuer trying to control the position from guard on top but Cao is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neuer's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Cao is trying to control the position but Neuer postures up.
Cao keeping full guard, as Neuer tries to pass. #T9##SUB#
Neuer is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Cao is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Cao has escaped and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Neuer (4) vs (8) Cao
Cao must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Neuer pulls Cao in to control the position.
Neuer's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T10##T11#
Neuer will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Cao wants to pass the guard but Neuer is keeping the position.
Neuer pulls Cao in to control the position. #T12#
Neuer wants to sweep but no luck.
Cao pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Neuer is keeping the position for now.
Neuer managing to control the position.
Cao looking to sit in guard and control but Neuer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Neuer (6) vs (8) Cao #T13#
Neuer sitting in guard here, content to control.
Neuer advances to half guard.
Neuer is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Cao reverses the position - he's now on top in Neuer's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Neuer (6) vs (10) Cao
Neuer controlling Cao 's posture. #T14#
Cao trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Neuer has Cao pulled in close to control his posture.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cao trying to control but Neuer is working from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Cao wins on points by 10 to 6.
Our winner, Shun Cao , 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: Oil Check 3     
Date:   Aug 28, 2022





210 cm
40 yrs
275 lbs



199 cm
35 yrs
271 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 4 losses; Iain Tower! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 7 losses; Manuel Neuer!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Ben Watson and Chris Dean.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Tower changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Neuer looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Tower (4) vs (0) Neuer
Neuer is looking to regain half guard here but Tower keeps moving and retains side control.
Neuer manages to get back to half guard.
Neuer regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Neuer had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tower defends it easily.#SUB2#
Neuer throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neuer looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Neuer throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've been hearing good reports from Tower's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T1#
Tower preventing the sweep.
Tower passes Neuer's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Tower will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Neuer tries to get to full guard but Tower has control of the leg.
Neuer manages to get to full guard.
Tower preventing the sweep. #T2##SUB2#
Neuer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tower gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Neuer looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tower trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Neuer looking for a guillotine here but Tower defends easily. #SUB2#
Neuer has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tower can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Neuer lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tower (4) vs (2) Neuer#T3#
Neuer advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Tower (4) vs (5) Neuer#SUB2#
Neuer goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Tower has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Neuer but great work by Tower.
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Tower (8) vs (5) Neuer
Neuer is looking for a sweep.
Tower wants to lay and pray for a moment but Neuer keeps working.
Neuer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Neuer sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T4#
Neuer gets full guard.#SUB2#
Neuer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tower gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Neuer wants to sweep here but Tower controlling him for the moment.
Tower advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Tower (11) vs (5) Neuer
Neuer manages to get back to half guard.
Neuer has a hand on Tower's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Tower takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Score +3 for passing guard: Tower (14) vs (5) Neuer#T5##SUB#
Tower working for a submission but Neuer is keeping him at bay.
Neuer is working to get back to half guard.
Neuer keeps trying to improve his position.
Neuer regains half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neuer tries to get to full guard but Tower has control of the leg. #T6##SUB2#
Neuer actively working from the bottom here.
Neuer manages to get to full guard.
Tower wants to control from the top but Neuer keeps moving. #SUB2#
Neuer had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tower defends it easily.
Neuer wants to hit a sweep here but Tower passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Neuer there!
Score +3 for passing guard: Tower (17) vs (5) Neuer#T7#
Neuer wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Tower (20) vs (5) Neuer
I really don't envy Neuer right now. #SUB#
Tower is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Neuer defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Tower doesn't have the hooks in and Neuer manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tower (20) vs (7) Neuer#T8#
Neuer slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Tower (20) vs (10) Neuer
Neuer works to advance to full mount. Tower defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Tower (20) vs (12) Neuer
Neuer is trying to control here but Tower has managed to regain half guard.
Neuer slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Neuer is trying to work for a kimura but Tower is defending well.
Tower is trying to maintain the position but Neuer is very close to passing his half guard.#T9##SUB2#
Neuer wants to work for an arm triangle but Tower is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Neuer trying to mount his opponent but Tower defends it. #T10##SUB2#
Neuer is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tower defends it well.
Neuer works his way into full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Tower (20) vs (15) Neuer
Neuer can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tower is looking to escape. #T11#
Neuer forces the positional change into back control.
Score +3 for taking back: Tower (20) vs (18) Neuer#SUB2#
Neuer looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Tower is controlling Neuer 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tower (22) vs (18) Neuer
Tower passes Neuer's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Tower is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Neuer has managed to free his arm - good work. #T12#
Neuer is not content to let Tower control the position.
Neuer tries to get to full guard but Tower has control of the leg.
Neuer is looking to get back to full guard here but Tower has managed to pass to side control instead.
Score +3 for passing guard: Tower (25) vs (18) Neuer
Neuer is trying to improve his position.#T13#
Tower trying to control the action but Neuer is working from the bottom.
Neuer is looking to reverse the position.#SUB#
Neuer is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Tower's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Tower! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Neuer has tapped! This one is allllll over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Iain Tower!
Iain Tower thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Oil Check 2     
Date:   Aug 21, 2022





199 cm
35 yrs
271 lbs



175 cm
34 yrs
165 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 7 losses; Manuel Neuer! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Travis Copeland!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Donatello Bradman and Damien Edna.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Copeland closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Neuer drags the fight down to the ground.
Copeland won't allow Neuer to sweep him here.
Copeland wants to control from the top but Neuer keeps moving. #SUB#
Neuer has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Copeland can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Copeland drops back looking for a leg! Neuer is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Neuer manages to kick Copeland off! Copeland jumps back into Neuer's guard.
Neuer bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Copeland's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Neuer (2) vs (0) Copeland
Copeland wants to sweep here but Neuer controlling him for the moment.
Neuer wants to pass the guard but Copeland is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Copeland is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Neuer (2) vs (2) Copeland#SUB#
Neuer is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Neuer is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Copeland defends well.#T1#
Neuer can't keep his opponent in guard - Copeland advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Neuer is looking for a sweep. Copeland is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Copeland is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Neuer sees it coming and defends easily.
Neuer is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
My spies in Golden Harvest inform me that Copeland has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Neuer works his way to full guard. Good work.
Copeland pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Neuer is keeping the position for now.
Copeland trying to move into half guard but instead Neuer has managed to sweep!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Neuer (4) vs (2) Copeland#T2#
Copeland is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Neuer will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Copeland had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Neuer defends it easily.
Copeland wants to sweep here but Neuer controlling him for the moment.
Neuer advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Neuer (7) vs (2) Copeland
Copeland is trying to improve his position.
Copeland is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB#
Neuer wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Copeland, who protects the arm well.
Neuer passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Copeland!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Neuer (9) vs (2) Copeland
Copeland tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Copeland bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Neuer (9) vs (4) Copeland#T3##SUB#
Copeland avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Copeland pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Neuer is keeping the position for now.
Copeland stopping the sweep attempt from Neuer.
Copeland wants to pass the guard but Neuer is keeping the position.
Neuer looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Neuer can't keep his opponent in guard - Copeland advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Copeland seems to be working for a kimura but Neuer defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Copeland looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Copeland is keen to just control but Neuer is a slippery customer.#T4#
Neuer won't allow Copeland to pass to mount.
Neuer is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Copeland's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Copeland's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Neuer (13) vs (4) Copeland#SUB#
Neuer has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Copeland wants to escape the position. #SUB#
Neuer is working for a rear naked choke. Copeland is not defending it well and Neuer has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Copeland refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Copeland's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Manuel Neuer!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Manuel Neuer made sure he mentioned Akuma Wear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
The defeated Travis Copeland had this to say: 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.

 

Event: Oil Check 1     
Date:   Aug 14, 2022





189 cm
19 yrs
211 lbs



199 cm
35 yrs
271 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Qiang Cao ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 7 losses; Manuel Neuer!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Topper Green and Eliza Hachem.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Cao wants to clinch but Neuer slips to the side#TD2#
and Neuer counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cao (0) vs (2) Neuer
Neuer passes to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Cao (0) vs (5) Neuer
Cao tries to buck Neuer off but Neuer is having none of it.
Neuer works to advance to full mount. Cao defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Cao (0) vs (7) Neuer
Cao has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Score +3 for taking back: Cao (0) vs (10) Neuer
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Neuer is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Cao is tapping out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Manuel Neuer!
After the big win, Manuel Neuer made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Urban Fighter and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

 

Event: CFC 499: Tiotio v Riker     
Date:   Jul 10, 2022
#R1#
Durnin tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Durnin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Neuer, pushing him back against the cage.
Neuer is trying to break the clinch but Durnin is controlling him.
Durnin working Neuer over with knees to the body.
Neuer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Durnin has him pressed against the cage.
Neuer managing to block the knees to the body from Durnin.
Durnin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Durnin landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Neuer is breathing heavily.
Neuer is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Durnin to keep the fight standing.
Neuer takes a shot to the head.
Durnin lands an elbow just above Neuer 's eye. #CUT2#It looks like Manuel Neuer has been cut.
Neuer wants to break the clinch but can't.
Durnin scores a nice knee to the body.
Durnin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Neuer backwards.
Durnin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A knee to the head by Durnin.
A nice right hand lands inside from Durnin.
Still in the clinch, Durnin scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Durnin.
Neuer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC2#Neuer is rocked!
Durnin lands a shoulder strike.
Oh Neuer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Durnin scores with a nice hook to the head.#T1#
Durnin unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Neuer! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Durnin is unloading with more strikes now! Neuer drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Naoise Durnin!
Our winner, Naoise Durnin, 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: CFC 491: Kuwabara v Gregor     
Date:   Jun 12, 2022
#R1#
Neuer tries for a takedown but Neves sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Neves misses with a left hand
and Neuer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#KD2#
Oh, that's a big right hand from Neves and Neuer goes tumbling to the canvas! Neves follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard. #CUT2#It looks like Manuel Neuer has been cut.
Neves wants to free his trapped foot but Neuer is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Neuer moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Neuer throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Neuer is looking to sweep but instead, Neves has passed into half guard. #T1#
Neuer wants to improve his position but Neves is controlling well.
Neuer trying to get back to full guard but Neves takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Neuer is trying desperately to improve position.#T2#
Neuer sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Neuer moves into full guard.
Neves wants to pass the guard but Neuer is keeping the position.#SUB#
Neuer working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Neves doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Neves manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Neuer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Neves is one step ahead there.
Neves passes Neuer's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T3#
Neuer tries to roll over but Neves keeps him under control.
Neuer is pressing down on Neves's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Neuer throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Neves escapes and throws Neuer's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Neuer is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Neuer wants to sweep but Neves has passed to side control!
Neuer prevents Neves from improving position. #T4#
Neves passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Neuer!
Neuer working to try and regain half guard.
Neuer is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bruno Neves dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Neves missing with a left hand there. Neuer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Neuer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Neuer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Neves clobbers Neuer with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CL2#
Neuer gets tackled into the cage by Neves. Neves maintains the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Neves.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Neves fails to land.
Neves has a couple of punches blocked by Neuer.
Neuer scores with a shot to the side of Neves's head.
Neves tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Neuer is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #BC#
Neuer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Neuer shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Neves but Neves pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Neves tries to counter with a clinch but Neuer shakes him off and moves away.
Bruno Neves seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Neuer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Neves counters with a stiff right hand.
Neuer is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Neves just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Neuer has gone limp and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bruno Neves!
An out of breath and clearly excited Bruno Neves thanked Voodoo Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

 

Event: CFC 485: Farrokhzad v Jimenez     
Date:   May 22, 2022
#R1#
Lindholm is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Neuer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Neuer throws a shot from downtown. Lindholm moves away and avoids it.
Lindholm 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.
A jab from Neuer misses.
Neuer tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lindholm swivels and escapes.
Lindholm goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CUT2#It looks like Manuel Neuer has been cut.
Lindholm swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Neuer counters with a lovely shot to the body.#CL2#
Lindholm moves into range and clinches up with Neuer.
Lindholm stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lindholm lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Neuer or not.
Neuer is breathing heavily.
Lindholm lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lindholm lands a left hand.
Lindholm lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lindholm tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Neuer avoids it.
Neuer jumps guard but Lindholm stands there with Neuer around his waist. Neuer gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lindholm lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T1#
Lindholm with a knee to the head.
Nice body punch from Lindholm - that landed with a thud.
Lindholm gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Lindholm lands a left hand that snaps the head of Neuer backwards.
A body shot lands from Lindholm.
Lindholm scores with a shot to the side of Neuer's head.
Lindholm landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lindholm.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lindholm.
Lindholm lands a right hand that snaps the head of Neuer backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lindholm lands with a light punch inside.
Lindholm lands an uppercut.
Lindholm cracks Neuer with a nice body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lindholm.
Lindholm lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lindholm.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lindholm.
Lindholm lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Lindholm lands an uppercut.
Lindholm unloads a knee to the mid-section.#T2#
Lindholm works on Neuer's body with a couple of short punches.
Neuer blocks an elbow strike from Lindholm.
Lindholm tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short right from Lindholm on the inside.
Lindholm pushes Neuer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A knee to the head by Lindholm.
Lindholm lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Neuer backwards.
Neuer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Neuer can't break the clinch.
A body shot lands from Lindholm.
Lindholm lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lindholm trying to land knees to the body.
Lindholm lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lindholm works on Neuer's body with a couple of short punches.
Lindholm scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nice elbow from Lindholm. #CUT2#Manuel Neuer's cut is getting worse.
Lindholm is leaning against Neuer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lindholm lands a left hand that snaps the head of Neuer backwards.
Lindholm cracks Neuer with a nice body shot.
Lindholm lands with a short head shot on the inside. #ROC2#Neuer is rocked!
Lindholm lands a body punch.
Oh Neuer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3#
Lindholm lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Neuer.
Lindholm lands with a light punch inside.
Neuer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A body shot lands from Lindholm.
Lindholm lands a knee to the body.
Neuer seems to have got his legs back now.
Neuer takes an elbow to the temple.
Lindholm crunches a lovely knee into Neuer's ribcage.
Lindholm lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lindholm misses with an elbow strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lindholm obliges.
Lindholm lands a good knee to the midsection. Neuer won't want to take too many of those.
Lindholm softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lindholm has Neuer pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Neuer is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Lindholm - that's hurt Neuer badly! Oh, another knee lands and Neuer is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Neuer doesn't seem to be complaining.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Olli Lindholm!

 

Event: CFC 480: Tiotio v IsMore 2     
Date:   May 04, 2022
#R1#
The fighters circle momentarily. Neuer darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Chukwuma misses with an uppercut. Neuer saw that one coming.#TD2#
Neuer gets a double leg takedown into Chukwuma's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Chukwuma looking for a guillotine here but Neuer defends easily.
Neuer throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Chukwuma works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Chukwuma keeping moving, preventing Neuer from controlling successfully.
Chukwuma managing to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neuer trying to control the position from guard on top but Chukwuma is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Chukwuma wants to sweep here but Neuer controlling him for the moment.
Neuer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chukwuma swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Neuer trying to control but Chukwuma is working from the bottom.
Neuer pushing down on Chukwuma's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Neuer trying to mount his opponent but Chukwuma defends it.
Neuer is keen to just control but Chukwuma is a slippery customer.
Neuer prevents Chukwuma from improving his position.
Neuer works his way into full mount! #T2#
Neuer looking to ground and pound but Chukwuma is blocking nicely.
Chukwuma is looking to get to half guard.
Neuer sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Chukwuma wants to hold on but Neuer pushes him away.
Neuer throws some wild stikes that Chukwuma manages to avoid easily.
Chukwuma really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Neuer throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Chukwuma because Neuer loaded up on that one. #T3#
Neuer prevents Chukwuma from getting the reversal.
Neuer dominating with strikes here.
Neuer lands a nice shot to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Tinashe Chukwuma has been cut.
Neuer avoids the attempt from Chukwuma to control.
Chukwuma holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Neuer tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Neuer thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Chukwuma keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Chukwuma is working hard here to advance position.#T4#
Chukwuma sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Chukwuma is looking to control Neuer's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chukwuma avoid being mounted?
Chukwuma is looking to improve his position.
Chukwuma is staying active underneath Neuer, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Neuer throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Neuer works his way into full mount!
Neuer thowing shots but they're missing.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Neuer throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Manuel Neuer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tinashe Chukwuma's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Chukwuma misses with a kick to the body
and Neuer counters with a nice uppercut.
Chukwuma scores with a hook to the body. Neuer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Chukwuma fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Neuer.
Neuer is trying hard to land a takedown here. Chukwuma sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Neuer shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Chukwuma sprawls well. Chukwuma wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Neuer gets slowly back to his feet.
Neuer lands a glancing blow to the side of Chukwuma's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neuer throws a poor cross that misses
and Chukwuma counters with a nice leg kick.
Chukwuma throws a low kick, looking for Neuer's leg but Neuer calmly moves out of range.
Chukwuma throws a series of punches but Neuer avoids them all with ease. #T1#
Chukwuma throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Neuer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Chukwuma throws a nice inside leg kick.
Chukwuma throws a lazy head kick
and Neuer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chukwuma lets loose with a powerful body kick. Neuer will feel that in the morning.
Chukwuma lunges at Neuer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Neuer's hand.
Tinashe Chukwuma is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Neuer cracks Chukwuma with a good jab.
The fighters circling - Chukwuma throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Neuer changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Neuer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Chukwuma throws a nice outside leg kick.
Chukwuma displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Neuer.
Tinashe Chukwuma has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manuel Neuer.
Chukwuma throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Neuer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Neuer has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T2#
Chukwuma fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chukwuma fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chukwuma misses with a hook.
Chukwuma throws out a loose jab but Neuer uses good head movement to avoid it.
It seemed like Neuer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Chukwuma throws a leg kick that is checked
and Neuer counters with a left and a right that stings Chukwuma.
Tinashe Chukwuma is winning the standup battle so far.
Chukwuma lands the left hand.
Chukwuma throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Neuer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Chukwuma throws a head kick that misses.
Tinashe Chukwuma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Neuer shoots for a double leg takedown but Chukwuma sprawls well. He's pushed Neuer's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Chukwuma lands a leg kick that knocks Neuer off balance momentarily.
Chukwuma tries a low kick but Neuer avoids it.#T3#
Chukwuma misses with a lunging right hand
and Neuer counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice sprawl there from Chukwuma as Neuer shoots in.
An attempted straight right counter from Chukwuma misses the target.
Chukwuma throws a nice inside leg kick.
Chukwuma turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Chukwuma misses with a low kick.
Chukwuma misses with a series of wild punches.
Neuer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Chukwuma throws a hook but Neuer avoids it easily.
Chukwuma looks to score with a jab to the body but Neuer is just out of range.
Chukwuma smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Neuer darts in looking for a takedown but Chukwuma gets double underhooks and turns Neuer into the cage.
Chukwuma swinging wildly here. #T4#
A big left from Chukwuma misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Neuer! But no joy.
Neuer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Neuer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Chukwuma makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Neuer really felt that one!
Chukwuma falls off balance throwing a combination #TD2#
so Neuer counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Neuer trying to control but Chukwuma is working from the bottom.
Neuer working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Chukwuma is trying to keep Neuer in close.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tinashe Chukwuma dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tinashe Chukwuma'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#
Chukwuma scores with a kick to the midsection.
Chukwuma jabs Neuer right on the nose. Neuer blinks but takes it well.
Chukwuma throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Decent striking displayed by Neuer there.
Chukwuma with a jab.
Chukwuma misses with a left hand
and Neuer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Chukwuma thinking.
Chukwuma scoring well with a low kick there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chukwuma scoring well with a low kick there.
Chukwuma on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Neuer has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Chukwuma takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Chukwuma throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Neuer. #T1#
A jab from Neuer does it's job there.
Chukwuma connects with a leg kick.
Chukwuma misses with a low kick.
Neuer's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Neuer defending well as Chukwuma loads up on a big left hand.
Neuer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Neuer blocks a leg kick.
Chukwuma looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Neuer throws a shot from downtown. Chukwuma moves away and avoids it.
Chukwuma looks to land a left hand but Neuer moved out of range nicely.
Chukwuma swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Neuer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Neuer drops his hands momentarily and Chukwuma takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Chukwuma lands a jab to Neuer's midsection.#T2#
Chukwuma throws a lazy uppercut
and Neuer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Neuer dives in and grabs Chukwuma's left leg, looking for a takedown. Chukwuma pushes down on Neuer's head and hops out.
Chukwuma throws a leg kick
and Neuer counters with a two punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Neuer takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Neuer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chukwuma moves away.
Neuer gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Chukwuma.
Neuer throws a hook but Chukwuma avoids it easily.
Chukwuma connects with a leg kick.
Neuer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Chukwuma finds it's way round the side to connect with Neuer's head.
Neuer 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.
Neuer avoids a punch combination nicely. #T3#
Neuer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Chukwuma connects with a looping right hand.
Chukwuma is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Neuer.
Chukwuma looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Chukwuma misses with a right hand
and Neuer counters with a series of strikes. Chukwuma will be more careful next time no doubt.
Nice straight punches there by Chukwuma. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Chukwuma.
A jab from Neuer misses.
Chukwuma keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Chukwuma feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Chukwuma lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T4#
Neuer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chukwuma swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Chukwuma scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Chukwuma scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Neuer moves away from the strike by Chukwuma.
Neuer blocks a head kick by Chukwuma.
Neuer unleashes a big counter combination but Chukwuma bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Neuer defending well as Chukwuma loads up on a big left hand.
Nice sprawl there from Chukwuma as Neuer shoots in.
Tinashe Chukwuma has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manuel Neuer.
Chukwuma cracks Neuer with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Neuer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chukwuma throws out the jab.
Chukwuma sizes up Neuer with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:28
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tinashe Chukwuma!

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

 

Event: CFC 473: Cobb vs Neuer     
Date:   Apr 03, 2022
#R1#
Neuer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cobb.
Cobb scores with a shot to the body.
Cobb misses with a wild body shot.
Semmy Cobb seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cobb misses the shot to the body.
Neuer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cobb.
Neuer lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Neuer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cobb went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Cobb bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Neuer's head.
Cobb drops his hands momentarily and Neuer takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Semmy Cobb has been cut.
Neuer throws the left hand but Cobb avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cobb fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Neuer manages to avoid it.
Cobb swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Neuer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Cobb lands a jab to the head. #T1#
Cobb throws a good cross that connects.
Cobb misses the shot to the body.
Neuer let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Cobb misses with a hook to the body
and Neuer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cobb looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cobb throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Neuer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cobb throws a poor cross that misses
letting Neuer counter with a right hand.
Neuer scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Cobb throws an off balance right hand
and Neuer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC2#Cobb is rocked!#CUT2#Semmy Cobb's cut is getting worse.
Cobb takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cobb. Neuer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Neuer throws out a counter right but Cobb avoids it with no problem.
A nice combination there by Cobb.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Neuer throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Cobb was covering up waiting for the punch and Neuer finishes the takedown easily into guard.

Cobb is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #T2#
Neuer tries to pull guard but Cobb holds him up against the cage and eventually Neuer drops back down to his feet. #BC#
Cobb breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cobb misses with a wild body shot.
Neuer tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cobb getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Cobb loads up on a big right hand but Neuer slips the punch.
Cobb takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T3##TD2#
Cobb gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Neuer missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cobb wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Neuer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cobb is adopting a defensive guard.
Neuer throws a strike but Cobb rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Neuer throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Cobb escapes and throws Neuer's legs to the side, diving into side control! #T4#
Neuer is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Cobb is trying to get an arm triangle but Neuer is defending well.
Neuer is trying to improve his position.
Neuer is still trying to improve position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Semmy Cobb dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Semmy Cobb's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Neuer missing with a left hand there. Cobb was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Neuer takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Neuer moves out of range as Cobb strikes.
Neuer throws out a counter right but Cobb avoids it with no problem.
Nice straight punches there by Neuer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Neuer.
Neuer scores with a body shot.
Neuer throws an off balance right hand
and Cobb counters with a nice uppercut.
Cobb misses the shot to the body.
Neuer drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Cobb defends it well.
Semmy Cobb is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cobb pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice defenses there by Cobb.
Neuer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cobb.#T1#
A slow jab from Neuer misses its intended target.
Cobb misses with the combination.
Neuer misses with a lunging right hand
and Neuer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cobb scores with a body shot.
Neuer 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.
Donk. Neuer catches Cobb right on the button with a cross.
Cobb misses with a few strikes there.
Neuer misses with a lunging right hand
and Cobb counters with a nice uppercut.
Cobb takes a swing at Neuer's ribcage but misses.
Neuer avoids the body shot from Cobb. #T2#
Neuer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cobb's head.
Sloppy strikes from Cobb. Those never looked like landing.
Neuer throws out a counter right but Cobb avoids it with no problem.
Cobb misses the shot to the body.
Neuer throws out a counter right but Cobb avoids it with no problem.
Cobb scores with a crisp jab that stopped Neuer in his tracks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Neuer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Cobb looks to score with a jab to the body but Neuer is just out of range.
Cobb just misses with a punch to the body.
Cobb walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CUT2#Semmy Cobb's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Semmy Cobb is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Neuer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cobb was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#KD2#
Neuer catches Cobb napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Cobb to the canvas!
Oh Cobb is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3#
Neuer postures up in Cobb's guard and throws a big left but Cobb blocks it.
Neuer advances to half guard. #SUB2#
Neuer is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Cobb is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Manuel Neuer!
An out of breath and clearly excited Manuel Neuer thanked Urban Fighter for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
Semmy Cobb was interviewed post fight and said 'I like ice cream and cookies'.

 

Event: CFC 468: IsMore vs Araujo     
Date:   Mar 16, 2022
#R1#
Durnin throws a right hand that Neuer ducks under and follows up with a left that Neuer also avoids with ease.#KD2#
Durnin lands a left and a right that send Neuer crashing to the mat, dazed. Durnin thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT2#It looks like Manuel Neuer has been cut.
Neuer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've been informed that Durnin 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.
Durnin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Neuer's sensitive parts.
Durnin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Durnin misses with a straight left.
Durnin misses with a double jab.
Some wild striking there from Durnin.
Neuer slips under a jab from Durnin.
Neuer half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD#
Neuer manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Durnin on his heels. He'll look to pass Durnin's guard now, I'm sure.
Durnin wants to stand up but Neuer is controlling him.
Neuer lands a couple of digs.#T1#
Neuer wants to control from the top but Durnin keeps moving.
Neuer connects with a couple of short punches.
Neuer passes Durnin's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Neuer is looking to stall here but Durnin recovers full guard.
Neuer engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Neuer has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Neuer works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T2#
Durnin is in trouble now - Neuer has advanced to mount!
Durnin avoids a strike by Neuer and manages to complete a very nice reversal in the process, to end up in Neuer's guard! Fantastic escape! #SUB#
Neuer has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Durnin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Neuer throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Durnin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Neuer. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Neuer has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Durnin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3##SUB#
Neuer working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Durnin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Neuer is tightening it up a little... Durnin has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Durnin reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Durnin taps out! Nice BJJ there by Neuer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Manuel Neuer!
Manuel Neuer really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Urban Fighter logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

 

Event: CFC 462: Beach vs Mirage     
Date:   Feb 25, 2022
#R1##TD#
Tower gets the takedown into side control.

Neuer sneaks out the side door and pushes Tower away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#TD#
Tower drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Neuer looking for a sweep. Not yet Neuer, not yet.
We've been hearing good reports from Tower's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Neuer is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Tower passes Neuer's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Tower has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Tower throwing strikes here but Neuer is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Neuer wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Tower.
Tower will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Neuer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Neuer manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T1#
Neuer gets back to full guard. #SUB#
Tower drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tower jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Neuer looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Tower passes into half guard.
Tower not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Neuer wants to improve his position but Tower is controlling well.
Neuer gets back to full guard. #T2#
Tower won't allow Neuer to sweep him here.
Neuer wants to get back to his feet but Tower is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Tower avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Neuer is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tower trying to control the position from guard on top but Neuer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tower engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Tower with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T3##SUB2#
Neuer is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Tower throws a big right hand that misses.
Neuer lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Neuer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tower looking to hit a scissor sweep but Neuer is one step ahead there.
Tower is looking to stand up but Neuer isn't so interested in that idea.
Tower is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB#
Tower escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Neuer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tower controls Neuer momentarily but Neuer frees himself. #T4#
Neuer's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Neuer wants to control from the top but Tower keeps moving.
Neuer tries to free his leg and advance position but Tower is retaining full guard.
Tower controls Neuer momentarily but Neuer frees himself.
Neuer pushing down on Tower's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB#
Tower looking for submissions off his back.
Tower wants to get back to full guard.
Neuer sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Tower slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Manuel Neuer will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Tower fails with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Tower gets the takedown into side control.
Tower throws a strike aimed at the side of Neuer's head but Neuer avoids it well.
Tower tries to advance to mount but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neuer regains half guard.
Neuer tries to roll over but Tower keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neuer is pressing down on Tower's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Neuer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tower loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tower slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Iain Tower overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Tower is looking to take a break and control but Neuer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tower looks up at the clock and then as Neuer takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Tower smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Neuer is looking for a sweep.
Neuer gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Neuer wants to improve his position but Tower is controlling well. #SUB2#
Neuer actively working from the bottom here.
Neuer tries to get to full guard but Tower has control of the leg. #T2##SUB2#
Neuer actively working from the bottom here.
Neuer wants to get back to full guard.
Tower wants to control but Neuer is keeping him busy.
Neuer wants to get back to full guard.
Tower passes the guard and advances to mount!
Neuer is trying to escape the mount. #SUB#
Tower with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter. #T3#
Neuer is bucking up trying to escape but Tower cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Neuer sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB2#
Neuer is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tower pulls his head out easily.
Tower wants to control but Neuer is keeping him busy.
Neuer is looking to improve his position.
Tower wants to free his trapped foot but Neuer is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Tower prevents Neuer from improving his position.#T4##SUB#
Tower is working for a kimura but Neuer is defending it quite comfortably.
Tower is trying to control. Neuer wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Tower thows a huge punch but Neuer dodges it nicely.
Tower is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Neuer can do to turn this around?
Neuer makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Neuer.
Tower in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Neuer is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tower defends well.
Tower advances position into side control!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Iain Tower dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Tower shoots in looking for a takedown. Neuer tries to sprawl out of it but Tower keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Neuer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Tower shoots and misses
and Neuer counters with a two punch combo.
Neuer connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#TD#
Tower decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Neuer is looking for a sweep. Tower is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tower works his way into side control.
Neuer tries to buck Tower off but Tower is having none of it.
Neuer manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Neuer tries to get to full guard but Tower has control of the leg.
Tower tries to pass to full mount but Neuer defends it.
Neuer wants to improve his position but Tower is controlling well. #T1#
Tower tries to pass to full mount but Neuer defends it.
Neuer manages to get to full guard.
Tower won't allow Neuer to sweep him here.
Tower throwing strikes from guard but Neuer blocks nicely.
Tower wants to pass the guard but Neuer is keeping the position.
Tower won't allow Neuer to sweep him here. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Tower trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tower is looking to work some ground and pound but Neuer has wrist control.
Tower trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tower is working Neuer over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Neuer is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Tower postures up in Neuer's guard and throws a big left but Neuer blocks it.
Tower looking to pass the guard.
Tower trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tower works over Neuer with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2#
Neuer is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Neuer throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T3#
Tower pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Neuer is keeping the position for now.
Tower advances to half guard.
Tower scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB#
Tower is working for a kimura but Neuer is defending it quite comfortably.
Neuer avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tower.
Neuer is pressing down on Tower's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Neuer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tower is one step ahead there. #T4#
Tower makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Tower throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Neuer looking for a guillotine here but Tower defends easily.
Tower trying to control but Neuer is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Neuer is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Neuer looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Tower passes into half guard.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:28
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Iain Tower!

An out of breath Iain Tower thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: CFC 452: Outlaw v Neuer     
Date:   Jan 15, 2022
#R1#
Outlaw fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Neuer.
Outlaw throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Neuer feints the counter takedown.
Neuer moves into range and connects with a jab.
The Devils Outlaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Neuer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Outlaw on the side of the head.
Outlaw will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jab from Neuer.
Neuer swings for the body but Outlaw moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Neuer.
Neuer misses the shot to the body.
Neuer misses with a straight right.
Outlaw cracks Neuer with a good jab.#CUT#It looks like Manuel Neuer has been cut.
Neuer dips to his left and cracks Outlaw with an uppercut!
Neuer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Outlaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Neuer just misses with a punch to the body. #TD2#
Neuer scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Outlaw defending against the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Neuer is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Outlaw knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Neuer sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Outlaw is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position. #T1#
Neuer tries to move to mount but Outlaw blocks the move with his legs.
Neuer is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Neuer has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sloppy strikes there by Neuer.
Outlaw is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Neuer asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Neuer with the ground and pound but Outlaw regains half guard under the barage of strikes. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Neuer is looking to stall here but Outlaw recovers full guard.
Outlaw is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Neuer trying to control the position from guard on top but Outlaw is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neuer is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Outlaw is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Neuer is controlling him. #T3#
Neuer throws a strike but Outlaw rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Outlaw has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Neuer looking for subs off his back but Outlaw has passed one foot through into half guard.
Neuer is looking to improve his position.
Neuer is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Neuer manages to get to full guard. #SUB2#
Neuer has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Outlaw can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T4#
Outlaw is looking to stand up but Neuer won't let him. #SUB2#
Neuer is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Outlaw is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Neuer is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Outlaw is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Neuer has his foot on Outlaw's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Outlaw works his way back into a safe position though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Neuer working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Outlaw has passed into half guard!
Outlaw prevents Neuer from improving his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Manuel Neuer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Manuel Neuer's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Neuer throws a lazy right hand but Outlaw sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Neuer moves out of range of the strikes.
Outlaw throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Neuer stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Neuer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Outlaw looks to land a right hand but Neuer moved out of range.
The Devils Outlaw is winning the standup battle so far.
Outlaw misses with a looping left.
Outlaw swinging wildly here.
Neuer misses with a series of wild punches.
The fighters circle momentarily. Neuer darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neuer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Outlaw moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Outlaw is looking for a counter combo.
Neuer swings for the body but Outlaw moves out of range.
Neuer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Neuer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
No luck for Neuer with that takedown attempt.
Outlaw appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T1#
Neuer gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Outlaw.
Outlaw steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Neuer.#KD#
Outlaw lands a big right hand that sends Neuer crashing to the mat! Outlaw stays standing though and waves Neuer back to his feet!
Neuer's jab looks to have found its range, popping Outlaw under the eye.
The Devils Outlaw is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#KD#
Outlaw lands a big uppercut and Neuer crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Neuer looks OK. Outlaw waves Neuer back to his feet!#ROC#Neuer is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Outlaw throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
and Neuer counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Neuer is still in real trouble! Can Outlaw finish him?
Neuer controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Neuer seems to have recovered his senses.
Let's hope that Neuer has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Neuer passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T2##SUB2#
Neuer is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Outlaw knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Neuer tries to move to mount but Outlaw blocks the move with his legs.
Neuer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Outlaw keeps working.
Outlaw is trying to buck Neuer off.#T3##SUB2#
Neuer goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Outlaw has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Neuer but great work by Outlaw.
Neuer tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Outlaw wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Outlaw wants to stand but Neuer has his arm trapped.
Neuer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Neuer is still trying to improve position.
Outlaw tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Manuel Neuer has got the better of the ground game so far.
Neuer is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Outlaw's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T4#
Outlaw seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Neuer is looking to improve his position.
Outlaw is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Neuer wants to get back to full guard.
Neuer regains full guard. Nicely done.
Outlaw preventing the sweep.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

The Devils Outlaw dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Manuel Neuer's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Neuer swings for the body but Outlaw moves out of range.
Neuer shoots for a double leg takedown but Outlaw sprawls well. He's pushed Neuer's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Neuer has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Outlaw throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #KD#
Outlaw cracks Neuer with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Neuer looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Outlaw finish him?
A shot to the liver by Outlaw. Beautiful body shot.
Nice defenses there by Outlaw.
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!
Outlaw stuns Neuer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Neuer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Outlaw throws a right and a left that Neuer avoids nicely.
Outlaw with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Neuer tries a head kick but it misses.
Outlaw lands a nice shot to the body. #KD#
Outlaw feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Neuer sprawling to the canvas! Neuer rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Outlaw finish him?!
Neuer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Outlaw looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Outlaw seems to be stalking Neuer here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastating head kick! Neuer drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). The Devils Outlaw!
The Devils Outlaw took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Voodoo Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.

 

Event: CFC 445: Knox v Gonza     
Date:   Dec 19, 2021
#R1#
Neuer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bruno Neves seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Neves fails with an attempt to clinch.
A jab from Neuer does it's job there.#CUT2#It looks like Bruno Neves has been cut.
Neves smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Neuer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Neves sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Neves ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Neves scores with a crisp jab that stopped Neuer in his tracks.
Neves lands a really nice looking cross but Neuer seems unphased.
Neves moves out of range of the strikes.#TD2#
Neves gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Neuer sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
Neves escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Neuer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Neuer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Neves keeping moving, preventing Neuer from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Neuer got a little sloppy there for a moment and Neves has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Neuer has managed to get both his arms back between Neves's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Neves has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Neuer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Neves is looking for a triangle but Neuer pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Neves looking for a guillotine here but Neuer defends easily.
Neuer trying to control but Neves is working from the bottom. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Neuer in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Neuer trying to control the position from guard on top but Neves is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Neves has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Neuer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Neuer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Neves is keeping the position for now.
Neuer trying to control but Neves is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Neves has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Neuer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Neuer wants to control from the top but Neves keeps moving. #SUB#
Neves looking for a guillotine here but Neuer defends easily. #T3##SUB#
Neves is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Neuer wants to control from the top but Neves keeps moving.
Neuer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Neves is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Neves has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Neuer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Neves keeping moving, preventing Neuer from controlling successfully.
Neuer wants to pass the guard but Neves is keeping the position.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Neves working for a triangle but Neuer defends it easily. #SUB#
Neves working for a triangle but Neuer defends it easily.
Neuer is in close to Neves's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Neuer throwing strikes from guard but Neves blocks nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Neuer trying to control the position from guard on top but Neves is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neuer is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Manuel Neuer will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bruno Neves's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Neves looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Neuer is fending him off so far but Neves persists. Nope, Neuer circles away and we're back to standing.
Neves fails with a takedown attempt.
Neves tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Neuer swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruno Neves. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Neuer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Neves.
Neuer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Neves wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Neuer dodges the punch combination from Neves. #TD#
Neves closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Neves lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Neuer working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Neves doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Neves manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Neves avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T1#
Neves sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Neuer keeping moving, preventing Neves from controlling successfully.
Neuer wants to sweep but no luck.
Neuer keeping full guard, as Neves tries to pass. #SUB2#
Neuer looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Neves passes into half guard. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Neves wants to control but Neuer is keeping him busy.
Neuer tries to roll over but Neves keeps him under control.
Manuel Neuer has got the better of the ground game so far.
Neuer is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Neuer makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Neuer.
Neuer keeping moving, preventing Neves from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Neuer has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Neves doesn't defend quickly enough and Neuer has managed to lock this one up! Can Neves escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Neuer on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Manuel Neuer!
Manuel Neuer made sure to mention his sponsor, Urban Fighter in his post fight interview.

 

Event: CFC 439: IsMore v Neuer 2     
Date:   Nov 21, 2021
#R1#
Neuer looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Neuer throws a lazy right hand but IsMore sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
IsMore lands a jab to the nose.#CL#
IsMore takes the fight into the clinch.
Neuer tries to pull guard but IsMore won't allow it.
Neuer blocks a body shot from IsMore.
We've been informed that Neuer 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.
IsMore scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Neuer misses with some punches.
Neuer working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC#
IsMore manages to break the clinch.
IsMore throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Neuer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neuer will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Neuer misses with a combination
and Neuer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
IsMore pushes Neuer up against the ropes in a clinch.
IsMore tries to work over Neuer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
IsMore misses with a body punch. #T1#
Still in the clinch, IsMore scores with a nice short uppercut.
Neuer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Neuer misses with some punches.
IsMore lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Neuer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
IsMore tries to throw a body punch but Neuer avoids it by throwing IsMore back against the ropes.
IsMore tries to work over Neuer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
IsMore softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Neuer is trying to pull guard but IsMore turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
More IsMore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manuel Neuer.
Neuer jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as IsMore walks away with a smile on his face. Neuer gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Neuer misses with a combination
and IsMore counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Neuer tries to score a power double leg takedown but IsMore sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Neuer somewhat.
A slow jab from Neuer misses its intended target.
Neuer pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces IsMore back to the ropes. Neuer follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
IsMore takes a swing at Neuer's ribcage but misses.
IsMore scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T2#
IsMore throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Neuer throws a lazy right hand but IsMore sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Neuer throws a shot from downtown. IsMore moves away and avoids it.
Neuer throws a left and a right that both miss
and IsMore counters with a nice uppercut.
No joy there for Neuer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A jab from IsMore does it's job there.
IsMore throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
IsMore has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Lakeside Jiu-Jitsu in the buildup to the fight.#CL#
IsMore closes the distance and clinches.
Neuer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
IsMore lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
IsMore blocks an uppercut.
IsMore misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Neuer.
Neuer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but IsMore has him pressed against the ropes.
IsMore is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for IsMore.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from IsMore.
IsMore swings wildly with an uppercut but Neuer uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from Neuer. #T3#
IsMore misses with a body punch.
Neuer has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. IsMore is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
IsMore digs a right hand underneath Neuer's ribcage. Neuer let out a lung full of air as it connected.
IsMore lands a hook that snaps the head of Neuer backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Neuer.
IsMore lands a shoulder strike.
IsMore misses with the head strike.
IsMore tries to throw a body punch but Neuer avoids it by throwing IsMore back against the ropes.
Neuer prevents a body shot from IsMore.
Neuer misses with some punches.
IsMore lands a right hand that snaps the head of Neuer backwards.
IsMore prevents a body shot from Neuer.
Neuer just leaning against IsMore, taking a breather. #BC#
IsMore breaks from the clinch.
Neuer looks to land a right hand but IsMore moved out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - IsMore looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jab from IsMore.#T4#
Neuer swinging wildly here. #CL#
IsMore closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Neuer blocks a body shot from IsMore.
Neuer is trying to pull guard but IsMore turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
IsMore struggles to land a body shot inside as Neuer controls his hands.
IsMore is leaning against Neuer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
IsMore tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Neuer's elbow.
IsMore lands on the inside with an uppercut.
IsMore blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
IsMore scores with a shoulder strike.
IsMore lands a right hand that snaps the head of Neuer backwards.
Neuer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for IsMore.
IsMore lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Neuer backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Neuer wants to take the fight to the mat but IsMore manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
IsMore tries to throw a body punch but Neuer avoids it by throwing IsMore back against the ropes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

More IsMore dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Neuer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from IsMore finds it's way round the side to connect with Neuer's head.
A punch combination from Neuer misses.
Neuer missing with a left hand there. IsMore was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL#
IsMore closes the distance and clinches.
Neuer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of IsMore backwards.
Still in the clinch, IsMore scores with a nice short uppercut.
IsMore gets through Neuer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
IsMore swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short uppercut from IsMore.
IsMore misses with a body punch.
IsMore misses with a short punch on the inside.
Neuer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Neuer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
IsMore throws a head punch that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
IsMore tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from IsMore fails to land.
Neuer blocking some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
IsMore lands a shot to the body.
Neuer lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1#
IsMore lands with a short punch from the clinch.
IsMore lands a left hand that snaps the head of Neuer backwards.
Neuer working aggressively here.
IsMore misses with a punch on the inside.
IsMore misses with a hook from the clinch.
IsMore lands on the inside with an uppercut.
IsMore misses with a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from IsMore.
IsMore swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Neuer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, IsMore creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
IsMore lands a body punch.
Neuer is breathing heavily.
IsMore lands with a right to the head.
IsMore lands a left hand that snaps the head of Neuer backwards.
A hook to the body from IsMore.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
IsMore lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Neuer is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
A short body shot lands from IsMore as the two fighters clinch.
IsMore throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
IsMore lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
IsMore is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Neuer can do to turn this around?
Neuer prevents a body shot from IsMore. #T2#
A short left from IsMore.
IsMore lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #ROC#Neuer is rocked!
IsMore makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Neuer is still on wobbly legs! Can IsMore finish him?
IsMore blocking some punches.
IsMore lands a hook that snaps the head of Neuer backwards.
IsMore lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Neuer backwards.
IsMore creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Neuer with a big uppercut! Neuer tries to clinch up but IsMore pushes him back against the ropes and lands another monster strike that crumples Neuer to the mat! Neuer covers up and IsMore unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). More IsMore!
More IsMore retains his heavyweight title!
A very excited looking More IsMore 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: CFC 436: Neuer vs Bundy     
Date:   Oct 25, 2021
#R1#
Neuer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bundy moves away.
Bundy changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Neuer throws a head kick but Bundy moves out of range.
Neuer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Neuer throws the kick towards the body but Bundy avoids it.
Bundy tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Bundy blocks a jab.
Neuer throws a looping overhand right but Bundy ducks down to avoid it.
Neuer misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neuer misses with a wild body shot.
Neuer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CUT#It looks like Ted Bundy has been cut.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Neuer. #T1#
Bundy gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Bundy gets full guard.
Neuer throws a big elbow that misses.
Bundy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Bundy has an active guard here but Neuer has managed to pass into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bundy moves into full guard.
Bundy working a defensive guard here. #SUB2#
Bundy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Neuer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Bundy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Neuer wants to control from the top but Bundy keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neuer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bundy is keeping the position for now. #T2##SUB2#
Bundy is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Bundy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Neuer slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Neuer scoring with punches from side control.
Neuer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bundy keeps working.
Bundy regains half guard.#SUB2#
Bundy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Still in half guard, Neuer seems content to control.#T3#
Bundy is pressing down on Neuer's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Bundy preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bundy wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Neuer is now in half guard.
Neuer seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bundy does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bundy manages to get to full guard.
Neuer wants to pass the guard but Bundy is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Bundy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Neuer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bundy keeping moving, preventing Neuer from controlling successfully.
Neuer might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Bundy throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Neuer missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Neuer accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T4#
Neuer trying to control but Bundy is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Neuer accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Neuer pushes down on Bundy's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Neuer has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bundy is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Neuer's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Neuer's back!
Bundy has the hooks in. Neuer is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB2#
Bundy patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#SUB2#
Neuer preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Bundy.
Neuer tries to escape but Bundy has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Bundy is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Bundy gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Bundy gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Bundy apologises and we restart here on the feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Neuer misses the jab.
Bundy changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Manuel Neuer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Neuer looks to throw the jab but Bundy is out of range.
Neuer misses with a wild body shot.
Bundy with the counter takedown but Neuer avoids it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Manuel Neuer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ted Bundy's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Neuer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bundy.
Neuer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bundy moves away.
Bundy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Neuer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bundy.
Bundy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Neuer.
Bundy is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neuer cracks a nice hook into Bundy's ribs.
Neuer looks to score with a jab to the body but Bundy is just out of range.
Bundy changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T1#
Neuer throws an off balance right hand #TD2#
and Bundy counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Bundy throwing strikes from guard but Neuer blocks nicely.
Bundy passes Neuer's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Neuer regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bundy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bundy won't allow Neuer to sweep him here.
Bundy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Neuer is keeping the position for now.
Bundy advances to half guard.
Bundy passes to side control.
Neuer is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Bundy has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Neuer!
Neuer is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at JAG Battle Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#T2#
Neuer is looking to get to half guard.
Bundy lands with some strikes.
Neuer really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Neuer bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Ted Bundy has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Neuer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Neuer trying to control the position from guard on top but Bundy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Our spies down at at Finnish Elite Sport and Fitness Center inform us that Bundy has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Bundy looking to control.
Neuer trying to control the position from guard on top but Bundy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3##SUB2#
Bundy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Neuer trying to control but Bundy is working from the bottom.
Neuer is pushing down on Bundy's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bundy is fighting to maintain full guard but Neuer has managed to sneak the leg through.
Bundy wants to improve his position but Neuer is controlling well. #SUB2#
Bundy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Neuer pulls his head out easily.
Bundy moves into full guard. #SUB2#
Bundy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bundy keeping full guard, as Neuer tries to pass.
Neuer works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Neuer is trying to control the action in half guard but Bundy is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bundy wants to control but Neuer is keeping busy. #T4#
Neuer passes the guard and advances to mount!
Bundy wants to hold on but Neuer pushes him away.
Bundy is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Neuer trying to control but Bundy is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Neuer throws some wild stikes that Bundy manages to avoid easily.
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 Manuel Neuer will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ted Bundy's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Neuer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bundy moves away.
Bundy drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Neuer defends it well.
Neuer just misses with a punch to the body.
Neuer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bundy drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Neuer defends it well.
A jab from Neuer misses.
And Bundy tries to counter it with a takedown but Neuer pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Neuer lands a body shot. #TD#
Neuer decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neuer thows a huge punch but Bundy dodges it nicely. #SUB2#
Bundy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Neuer trying to mount his opponent but Bundy defends it.
Bundy is staying active underneath Neuer, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T1##SUB2#
Bundy actively working from the bottom here.
Bundy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Neuer is working away from the top position though.
Neuer is controlling the pace. #SUB2#
Bundy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bundy is not content to let Neuer control the position.
Bundy trying to hold on to Neuer's head to control him but Neuer postures up.
Neuer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bundy keeps working.
Neuer is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ted Bundy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bundy is staying active underneath Neuer, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Bundy actively working from the bottom here.
Neuer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bundy can do to turn this around?
Neuer is keen to just control but Bundy is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Bundy actively working from the bottom here.
Neuer trying to control from half guard but Bundy is working away. #SUB2#
Bundy looking for submissions off his back.
Neuer with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2#
Bundy actively working from the bottom here.
Neuer is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Neuer missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T3#
Neuer perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Neuer works his way into full mount!
Neuer trying to control but Bundy is having none of it.
The referee warns Bundy that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Neuer prevents Bundy from getting the reversal.
Bundy is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Bundy working to try and regain half guard.
Neuer looking to control but Bundy is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bundy gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Bundy actively working from the bottom here.#T4##SUB2#
Bundy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Neuer pulls his head out easily.
Bundy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Neuer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Neuer tries to pass to full mount but Bundy defends it.
Bundy moves into full guard.
Neuer wants to control from the top but Bundy keeps moving. #SUB2#
Bundy throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Neuer tries to free his leg and advance position but Bundy is retaining full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Bundy had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Neuer defends it easily.#SUB2#
Bundy had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Neuer defends it easily.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Manuel Neuer!

Manuel Neuer made sure to mention his sponsor, Urban Fighter in his post fight interview.

 

Event: Grunge 65: Hunger Strike     
Date:   Sep 26, 2021
#R1#
MBaku throws out a powerful jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Neuer, as that shot connected.
MBaku tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
MBaku tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD2#
and Neuer counters with a nice double leg into guard.
MBaku has control of Neuer's left arm, preventing Neuer from doing any damage.
MBaku continues to stall.
MBaku keeping moving, preventing Neuer from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neuer is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T1#
Neuer sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed MBaku's guard.
MBaku's coaches at AREA 51 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.
MBaku is refusing to be controlled, as Neuer sits in half guard. #SUB#
MBaku looking for submissions off his back.
Neuer is looking to stall here but MBaku recovers full guard.
Neuer looking to sit in guard and control but MBaku gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Neuer wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Neuer isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. MBaku stacks Neuer on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by MBaku!#T2#
MBaku trying to control the position but Neuer is working away.
Neuer is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked MBaku off and has taken his back!
Our spies down at at JAG Battle Gym inform us that Neuer has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
MBaku staying busy and making it hard for Neuer to control.
Neuer is trying to stick to MBaku's back but MBaku is turning into Neuer. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Neuer's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by MBaku.
MBaku looking to sit in guard and control but Neuer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Neuer stands and throws MBaku's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T3#
Neuer is looking to take a break and control but MBaku is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
MBaku being controlled for a moment.
MBaku tries to buck Neuer off but Neuer is having none of it.
Neuer throws a strike aimed at the side of MBaku's head but MBaku avoids it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neuer passes to full mount! That's big trouble for MBaku!
Neuer dominating with strikes here.
Neuer throws a wild left hand from mount and MBaku manages to wriggle his way back to half guard.
Neuer thows a huge punch but MBaku dodges it nicely. #T4#
Neuer moves into full mount! MBaku won't be happy about that!
Neuer trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Neuer thowing shots but they're missing.
MBaku takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
MBaku tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Neuer looking to ground and pound but MBaku is blocking nicely.
Neuer content just to control the position here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Neuer wants to control the pace but MBaku is squirming around nicely.
Neuer misses with a head shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Manuel Neuer 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#
MBaku tries to grapple but his opponent circles #KD2#
and Neuer counters with a series of strikes that sends MBaku to the canvas! Neuer follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight!
Neuer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
MBaku looking for a sweep. Not yet MBaku, not yet.
Neuer wants to control from the top but MBaku keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now MBaku is on top in guard. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neuer lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Neuer stopping the sweep attempt from MBaku.#T1#
MBaku preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Neuer trying to control the position from guard on top but MBaku is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neuer slips nicely into half guard.
Neuer drops an elbow to the side of MBaku's head.
Neuer is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Neuer content just to control the position here.
Neuer unloads with some shots from mount but MBaku bucks and avoids them well.
Neuer breaks from MBaku's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Neuer wants to control the pace but MBaku is squirming around nicely.
Neuer thowing shots but they're missing. #T2#
Neuer throwing strikes here but MBaku is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Neuer thowing shots but they're missing.
Neuer is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Neuer! MBaku is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Manuel Neuer!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Manuel Neuer made sure he mentioned Urban Fighter, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

 

Event: Grunge 60: Mother Love Bone     
Date:   Aug 22, 2021
#R1#
IsMore dives in and grabs Neuer's left leg, looking for a takedown. Neuer pushes down on IsMore's head and hops out.
Neuer feints the counter takedown.
IsMore tries to clinch but Neuer is having none of it. #CL#
IsMore gets a clinch.
IsMore misses with a short punch on the inside.
IsMore blocks an uppercut.
IsMore struggles to land a body shot inside as Neuer controls his hands.
IsMore lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Neuer throws an elbow but misses.
A short uppercut from IsMore.
IsMore lands a nice uppercut.
IsMore lands a right hand.
IsMore tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Neuer is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
IsMore lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by IsMore.
IsMore blocks an uppercut.
IsMore throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Neuers head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
IsMore is leaning against Neuer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
IsMore misses with a body punch.
Neuer tries a knee to the head but IsMore blocks it. #T1#
IsMore lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
IsMore on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short uppercut from IsMore.
IsMore blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
IsMore swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Neuer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Neuer leaning his opponent against the cage.
IsMore throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Neuer looks winded!
IsMore lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Neuer backwards.
IsMore lands an uppercut.
IsMore pushes Neuer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
IsMore gets through Neuer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from IsMore on the inside.
IsMore looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
IsMore misses with a short punch on the inside.
IsMore lands a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Neuer takes a shot to the head.
IsMore swings away with an uppercut that misses.
IsMore lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from IsMore.
Neuer lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #T2#
IsMore avoiding damage as Neuer throws knees to the body.
Neuer can't find room to land a body shot as IsMore controls the action.
IsMore lands a body punch in the clinch.
IsMore lands a hook that snaps the head of Neuer backwards.
IsMore lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
IsMore lands a hook that snaps the head of Neuer backwards.
IsMore lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
IsMore working some nice short punches in the clinch.
IsMore working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by IsMore.
IsMore misses with a short punch on the inside.
IsMore lands a body punch in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, IsMore scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from IsMore.
IsMore lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Neuer backwards.
IsMore lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
IsMore lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Neuer backwards.
IsMore lands a left hand that snaps the head of Neuer backwards.
IsMore lands a hook to the side of the head.
IsMore lands with a short shot to the head.
IsMore lands a right hand that snaps the head of Neuer backwards. #T3#
A short right from IsMore.
IsMore lands with a right to the head.
IsMore looking for a takedown.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, IsMore creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
IsMore misses with a hook from the clinch.
Neuer working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from IsMore.
IsMore lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC#Neuer is rocked!
IsMore lands with a right to the head.
Neuer is still on wobbly legs! Can IsMore finish him?
IsMore lands with a left to the head.
IsMore tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Neuer seems to have recovered his senses.
IsMore softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Neuer misses with a body punch.
IsMore lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Neuer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
IsMore scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Neuer takes a shot to the head.
IsMore pushes Neuer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
IsMore misses with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, IsMore scores with a nice short uppercut.#T4#
IsMore is leaning against Neuer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
IsMore working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right hand to the side of the head by IsMore.#BC#
IsMore breaks from the clinch.
IsMore fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for More IsMore. That's going to take a lot out of him.
IsMore tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Neuer was well out of range. Poor timing from IsMore.
IsMore wants to clinch.
IsMore lands a jab to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
IsMore misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Neuer counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for IsMore!
Neuer is looking to take a break and control but IsMore is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

More IsMore dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Neuer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
IsMore jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
IsMore lands a nice hook to Neuer's body. Neuer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Neuer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Neuer gets cracked there but stands up to it. #CUT#It looks like Manuel Neuer has been cut.
IsMore misses with a hook.
Neuer appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
IsMore is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Neuer can do to turn this around?
IsMore scores with a jab to the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from IsMore. Neuer does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
IsMore gets a clinch.
IsMore lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Neuer tries to land a knee to the head but IsMore blocks with his arms.
A short left from IsMore.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
IsMore managing to block the knees to the body from Neuer.
A head punch on the inside from Neuer fails to land. #T1#
Neuer blocks a body shot from IsMore.
IsMore lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Neuer is pushing IsMore up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A head punch on the inside from IsMore fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from IsMore.
IsMore goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
More IsMore has scored more points in the clinch so far.
IsMore softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
IsMore working aggressively here.
IsMore working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Neuer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from IsMore.
Neuer is breathing heavily.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Neuer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, IsMore creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Neuer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from IsMore.
IsMore lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Neuer or not.
IsMore scores with a shot to the side of Neuer's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD#
Neuer tumbles to the floor! IsMore threw a big shot that dropped him and now IsMore is on top looking to finish! Neuer has guard but can he survive?!
IsMore seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T2#
Neuer looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but IsMore puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
IsMore looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
IsMore scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Neuer taking some punishment here, with IsMore in his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
IsMore is figuring out what he wants to do next.
IsMore looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
IsMore is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
IsMore seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Neuer for as long as he can get away with.#T3#
Neuer works his way to full guard. Good work.
Neuer is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
IsMore passes Neuer's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Neuer slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Neuer wants to hit a sweep here but IsMore passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Neuer there! #T4#
Neuer is looking to improve his position but IsMore isn't that keen on the idea.
IsMore can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Neuer is looking to escape.
More IsMore overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
IsMore pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
IsMore looking to finish Neuer with some ground and pound. This is bad for Neuer!
Neuer tries to reverse the position but IsMore maintains control.
IsMore content just to control the position here.
Neuer is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

More IsMore dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Manuel Neuer's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3##KD#
Oh, that's a big right hand from IsMore and Neuer goes tumbling to the canvas! IsMore follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
Neuer wants to get back to full guard.
Neuer has hold of IsMore's hands but IsMore slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
IsMore content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Neuer wants to get back to full guard but IsMore has mounted him!
IsMore lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Neuer! IsMore sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Neuer and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). More IsMore!
More IsMore thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Grunge 56: Dark Days     
Date:   Jul 25, 2021
#R1#
Nurudinov throws a body punch but Neuer moves out of range.
Neuer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD2#
Nurudinov manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Neuer on his heels. He'll look to pass Neuer's guard now, I'm sure.
Nurudinov stops Neuer from standing up.
Nurudinov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Neuer. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Nurudinov stopping the sweep attempt from Neuer.#SUB2#
Nurudinov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nurudinov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Nurudinov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Neuer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Nurudinov postures up in Neuer's guard and throws a big left but Neuer blocks it.
Nurudinov throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nurudinov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Neuer looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Neuer definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB#
Neuer has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nurudinov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Neuer looking for a sweep. Not yet Neuer, not yet. #T1##SUB#
Neuer throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Nurudinov postures up in Neuer's guard and throws a big left but Neuer blocks it.
Nurudinov works over Neuer with some ground and pound from guard.
Neuer wants to sweep here but Nurudinov controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Neuer looking for a guillotine here but Nurudinov defends easily.
Neuer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nurudinov is one step ahead there.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Neuer is on top in guard. #REVR##T2#
Neuer stands and throws Nurudinov's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Neuer trying to control the action but Nurudinov is working from the bottom.
Nurudinov trying to remain calm as Neuer controls from the top position.
Neuer wants to control but Nurudinov is keeping him busy.
Nurudinov prevents Neuer from improving position.
Neuer has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Nurudinov!
Neuer controlling his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Neuer is working for a guillotine from mount but Nurudinov frees his head quite easily.
Nurudinov is trying desperately to improve position.#T3#
Nurudinov is squirming around, avoiding Neuer's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neuer working the ground and pound effectively.
Nurudinov takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Nurudinov is wriggling around trying to escape.
Neuer lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Nurudinov can't escape the position.
Neuer looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Neuer thowing shots but they're missing.
Nurudinov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
A nice elbow there by Neuer.#T4#
Neuer throws some wild stikes that Nurudinov manages to avoid easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Neuer fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Neuer takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Nurudinov keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Neuer has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Neuer working Nurudinov over with strikes here.
Neuer looking to control and managing it successfully.
Neuer can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Nurudinov is looking to escape.
Nurudinov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Nurudinov is in a horrible position here. Neuer smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Manuel Neuer dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Neuer throws a hook to the side of Nurudinov's head but Nurudinov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Neuer throws a jab when Nurudinov was well out of range.
Neuer throws a hook to the side of Nurudinov's head but Nurudinov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nurudinov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Neuer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nurudinov throws a big shot that misses.
Neuer appears to be looking for a big counter.
Nurudinov throws a sloppy body shot
and Neuer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Diyorbek Nurudinov has been cut.
Neuer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nurudinov can do to turn this around?
Neuer lands a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nurudinov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Neuer as he avoids it easily. #KD#
Neuer bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Nurudinov! He dives into his guard looking to finish! #ROC#Nurudinov is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Neuer stays in close to Nurudinov's body and controls the position.
Nurudinov is still in real trouble! Can Neuer finish him?
Neuer trying to control the position from guard on top but Nurudinov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Nurudinov seems to have recovered his senses.#SUB2#
Nurudinov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Neuer scoring with punches to the head and body.
Neuer works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Nurudinov is trying to get back to full guard.
Neuer not doing much here.
Neuer's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Nurudinov scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Neuer manages to mount him! #T2#
Nurudinov is looking to get to half guard.
Nurudinov is still trying to improve position.
Manuel Neuer overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Neuer with the ground and pound from mount.
Neuer controlling his opponent.
Nurudinov is squirming around, avoiding Neuer's attempts to control the action.
Nurudinov is trying desperately to improve position.
Neuer cracks Nurudinov with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Neuer is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Nurudinov can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Nurudinov working to try and regain half guard. #T3#
Nurudinov is squirming around, avoiding Neuer's attempts to control the action.
Nurudinov is in a horrible position here. Neuer smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Neuer controlling the position easily from mount.
Nurudinov is wriggling around trying to escape.
Neuer lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Neuer punishing his opponent with strikes.
Neuer landing punches.
Neuer trying to control but Nurudinov is having none of it.
Neuer lands a couple of nice shots there from mount. #T4#
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Neuer! Nurudinov is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Manuel Neuer!
Manuel Neuer very nearly forgot to thank Urban Fighter amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 

Event: CACC 207: Steel vs Simon     
Date:   Jun 13, 2021





199 cm
30 yrs
271 lbs



198 cm
33 yrs
275 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 6 losses; Manuel Neuer! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Rich Silva Jr!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#CL#
Neuer moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Silva Jr successfully pulls guard.
Neuer tries to free his leg and advance position but Silva Jr is retaining full guard.
Neuer wants to control from the top but Silva Jr keeps moving.
Neuer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silva Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Neuer wants to control from the top but Silva Jr keeps moving.
Silva Jr is adopting a defensive guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva Jr keeping moving, preventing Neuer from controlling successfully.
Silva Jr pulls Neuer in close to prevent any damage. #T1#
Silva Jr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Neuer is one step ahead there.
Neuer wants to control from the top but Silva Jr keeps moving.
Neuer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Silva Jr is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Neuer is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Silva Jr has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Neuer is looking to defend but Silva Jr has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Neuer! Silva Jr pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Neuer taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Rich Silva Jr!
Our winner, Rich Silva Jr, 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: CACC 204: Sparxx vs Bennett     
Date:   Jun 06, 2021





198 cm
31 yrs
289 lbs



199 cm
30 yrs
271 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 8 losses; Leandro Lo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 5 losses; Manuel Neuer!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Neuer is looking to clinch but Lo is avoiding it. #CL#
Lo has Neuer up against the ropes in a clinch.
Neuer wants a takedown.
Neuer wants to take the fight to the mat but Lo manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#TD#
Lo turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Lo manages to end up in side control.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Lo (4) vs (0) Neuer
Neuer is looking to reverse the position.
Neuer is still trying to improve position.
Lo happy to just control the position for now.
Neuer tries to improve position but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neuer keeps trying to improve his position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T1#
Neuer is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Neuer is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Lo off and has taken his back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Lo (4) vs (4) Neuer#SUB2#
Neuer tightening his grip on Lo, looking for the choke. #SUB2#
Neuer working for the choke. #T2##SUB2#
Neuer looking for the choke from the back.
Lo wants to control his opponent's hands but Neuer gets his hands free. #SUB2#
Neuer working for a choke but Lo is defending well. #SUB2#
Lo defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Neuer's arms. #SUB2#
Lo preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Neuer. #SUB2#
Neuer looking to break Lo's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Lo remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Neuer will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#T3##SUB2#
Neuer is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Lo defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB2#
Neuer looking for the choke but no joy.
Neuer is trying to stick to Lo's back but Lo is turning into Neuer. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Neuer's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Lo.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lo (6) vs (4) Neuer
Neuer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Neuer manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lo manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lo (6) vs (6) Neuer#T4#
Neuer tries to free his leg and advance position but Lo is retaining full guard.
Lo working a defensive guard here.
Neuer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Neuer is one step ahead there.
We've been hearing good reports from Lo's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Neuer forces his way into half guard.
Neuer trying to advance position but Lo counters by regaining guard. #T5#
Neuer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Neuer postures up. #SUB2#
Neuer is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Lo is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Lo has escaped and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lo (8) vs (6) Neuer#SUB2#
Lo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Neuer has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lo has managed to get both his arms back between Neuer's legs - danger averted.
Lo seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T6#
Lo passes Neuer's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Lo trying to control the pace.
Neuer trying to get back to full guard but Lo takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Lo (11) vs (6) Neuer
Neuer is trying to escape the mount. #T7#
Neuer looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Lo (14) vs (6) Neuer
Neuer tries to escape the position.
Lo has good solid back control here.
Lo is hanging on to Neuer's back as he tries to escape. #T8#
What can Neuer do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Lo keeps control of the position as Neuer tries to break free.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Neuer is in bad spot here. #T9#
Lo controls the action.
Neuer wants to escape the position.
Lo controls the position.
Neuer tries to escape but Lo has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T10#
Lo is looking to control Neuer but Neuer is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Neuer tries to break free. #T11#
Neuer staying busy and making it hard for Lo to control.
Neuer is really stuck here.
I would not like to be Neuer right now.
Lo has the hooks in. Neuer is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T12#
Will Lo go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Neuer tries to roll but Lo sticks to his back.
Lo tries to get the hooks in deep but Neuer pushed the leg off.
Lo biding his time, looking for the opening.
Lo seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Neuer for as long as he can get away with.#T13#
Neuer tries to escape but Lo has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Lo is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Neuer tries to escape the position. #T14#
Lo struggling to keep hold of the position.
Good control from Lo.
I really don't envy Neuer right now.
What can Neuer do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Neuer tries to escape but Lo has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Lo controls the action.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lo takes the fight on points by 14 to 6.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   May 05, 2021
#R1#
Grace moves into range and connects with a jab. #CUT2#It looks like Manuel Neuer has been cut.
Neuer throws a shot from downtown. Grace moves away and avoids it.
Grace scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Neuer doesn't seem bothered though. #CL2#
Grace rushes Neuer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Grace lands with a short shot to the head.
Neuer is looking to control Grace's arms but Grace gets an underhook and turns him. Now Neuer has his back to the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grace.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Neuer.
Grace misses with a hook from the clinch.
Grace scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Grace fails to land.
I was talking to Neuer's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Grace lands a nice uppercut.
Grace on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Neuer misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Neuer fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Grace.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Neuer fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Grace pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Grace lets loose with a powerful body kick. Neuer will feel that in the morning.#CL2#
Grace fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Neuer, pushing him back against the cage.
Grace lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Neuer throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Grace misses with some punches.
Neuer throws a head punch that misses.
Neuer throws a head punch that misses.
Grace blocks an uppercut.
Grace blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Grace throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Neuers head.
Grace misses with a short punch on the inside.
Grace misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Grace manages to break the clinch.
Grace missing with a left hand there. Neuer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Grace throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've been informed that Grace 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.
Neuer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Grace scores with a jab to the head.
Grace throws a leg kick that misses.
Neuer tries to counter with a takedown but Grace is quick to defend against it.
Grace throws a wild body kick that Neuer sees coming a mile off.
Grace misses with a looping left.
Nice defenses there by Neuer.#T2#
A swing and a miss from Neuer.
Neuer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Neuer looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Grace tests Neuer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Grace misses with a wild body shot.
Grace throws a sloppy head kick
and Neuer counters with a nice uppercut.
Neuer takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Neuer checks a leg kick.
Neuer scores with a decent looking hook.#CUT#It looks like Earl Lee Grace has been cut.
Grace misses with an uppercut. Neuer saw that one coming.
The fighters circling - Grace throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Neuer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Grace is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Grace looks to throw the jab but Neuer is out of range. #T3#
Neuer misses with a straight left.
Neuer moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Grace lands a nice shot that snaps Neuer's head back.
Neuer throws a sloppy head kick and Grace moves out of range easily.
Grace will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Neuer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Grace is looking to chop away at Neuer's legs.
Grace lands with a good body shot.#CL2#
Grace takes the fight into the clinch.
Grace blocks an uppercut.
Grace tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Grace tries to work over Neuer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Neuer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Grace.
Grace misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Neuer blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Neuer.
Neuer putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Grace in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Grace looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Neuer is leaning against Grace and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Neuer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Neuer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Grace backwards.
Neuer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Neuer throws an elbow but it's blocked. #BC2#
Grace breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Neuer lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A head kick from Neuer lands but Grace takes it in his stride.
Grace lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Grace throws a leg kick #TD#
and Neuer counters with a big takedown. That's hurt Grace! Neuer smells blood and goes in for the kill. Serveral hard shots later and the ref calls an end to the fight by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Manuel Neuer!
Manuel Neuer really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Urban Fighter logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

 

Event: CACC 194: Jiurgite vs Kakuto 2     
Date:   May 02, 2021





199 cm
30 yrs
271 lbs



195 cm
30 yrs
275 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 5 losses; Manuel Neuer! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 4 losses; Jack Blood!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Neuer gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Blood to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Neuer (0) vs (2) Blood
Neuer keeping moving, preventing Blood from controlling successfully.
Blood pushing down on Neuer's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Blood trying to mount his opponent but Neuer defends it.
Neuer moves into full guard.
Blood trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Neuer looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blood tries to free his leg and advance position but Neuer is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Neuer looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Neuer working for a triangle but Blood defends it easily. #SUB#
Neuer looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T1##SUB#
Neuer looking for a guillotine here but Blood defends easily.
Neuer wants to sweep but no luck.
Blood tries to free his leg and advance position but Neuer is retaining full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Neuer can't keep his opponent in guard - Blood advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Blood wants to free his trapped foot but Neuer is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Blood has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Neuer (0) vs (5) Blood#SUB2#
Blood jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Neuer is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Neuer and Blood has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Neuer's coaches at JAG Battle Gym 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.#T2#
Blood wants to lay and pray for a moment but Neuer keeps working.
Neuer is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Blood goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Neuer has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Blood but great work by Neuer.
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Neuer (4) vs (5) Blood
Blood gets back to half guard.
Blood wants to get back to full guard.
Neuer wants to free his trapped foot but Blood is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T3#
Blood tries to get to full guard but Neuer has control of the leg.
Neuer tries to pass the half guard into mount. Blood knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Neuer is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are battling for position here. Blood manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T4#
Blood is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Blood is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Neuer looking to pass the guard.
Blood is pulling down on Neuer's head to control his posture.
Neuer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Blood is keeping the position for now. #T5#
Neuer slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Neuer (7) vs (5) Blood#SUB#
Neuer tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Neuer has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Neuer tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Neuer goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Blood rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Neuer's guard! Nice work there by Blood!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Neuer (7) vs (7) Blood#T6#
Blood passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Blood is looking for a kimura here.
Blood trying to control from half guard but Neuer is working away. #SUB2#
Blood seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Blood is looking for a kimura here. #T7#
Blood wants to pass the guard but Neuer is defending well.
Neuer is looking to improve his position.
Neuer makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Neuer.
Blood tries to free his leg and advance position but Neuer is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Blood avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Blood is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB2#
Blood thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T8#
Neuer keeping full guard, as Blood tries to pass.
Neuer wants to sweep but no luck.
Blood tries to free his leg and advance position but Neuer is retaining full guard.
Neuer bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Blood's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Neuer (9) vs (7) Blood
Neuer being controlled here momentarily.
Neuer sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Blood's guard.
Neuer prevents Blood from improving his position.#T9#
Neuer is looking to advance position but Blood won't allow it.
Neuer is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Neuer is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Blood is just riding it out for now. Neuer eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Neuer is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T10#
Blood trying to control from the bottom.
Neuer is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Neuer (12) vs (7) Blood
Blood slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Blood is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Blood trying to hold on to Neuer's head to control him but Neuer postures up. #T11#
Neuer trying to pass the guard but Blood defending well.
Neuer is thwarting Blood's attempts to control the position.
Neuer trying to mount his opponent but Blood defends it. #T12#
Blood gets back to full guard.
Neuer passes Blood's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Neuer works his foot free and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Neuer (15) vs (7) Blood
Blood has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Score +3 for taking back: Neuer (18) vs (7) Blood#SUB#
Neuer looking for the choke but no joy. #T13#
Blood trying to control the position but Neuer manages to sink in the hooks. #SUB#
Neuer tightening his grip on Blood, looking for the choke.
Blood wants to escape the position. #SUB#
Neuer looking for the RNC. #T14##SUB#
Blood is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Neuer gets his way!
Blood trying to control the action but Neuer just sinks the hooks in. #SUB#
Blood is having to fend off submission attempts from Neuer, who is looking to sink in the choke. Neuer doesn't have the hooks in though and Blood manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Neuer (18) vs (9) Blood
Blood wants to pass the guard but Neuer is keeping the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Blood passes into half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Neuer takes the fight on points by 18 to 9.
Manuel Neuer very nearly forgot to thank Urban Fighter amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 

Event: CACC 184: Hozdic vs Neuer     
Date:   Apr 04, 2021





193 cm
37 yrs
245 lbs



199 cm
29 yrs
271 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 2 losses; Dragan Hozdic! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 4 losses; Manuel Neuer!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Neuer gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Neuer is trying to trip Hozdic. He has hold of a leg but Hozdic is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Neuer persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hozdic (0) vs (2) Neuer
Hozdic controlling Neuer's posture.
Neuer tries to free his leg and advance position but Hozdic is retaining full guard.
Hozdic is pulling down on Neuer's head. It's preventing any offense from Neuer, at least for the moment.
Hozdic seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB2#
Neuer drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hozdic manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Neuer has Hozdic in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hozdic (2) vs (2) Neuer
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neuer keeping full guard, as Hozdic tries to pass. #T1#
Neuer bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hozdic's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hozdic (2) vs (4) Neuer
Neuer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hozdic is keeping the position for now.
Hozdic is trying to control the position but Neuer postures up.
Neuer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hozdic trying to keep a closed guard but Neuer is proving a slippery customer.
Neuer tries to free his leg and advance position but Hozdic is retaining full guard. #T2#
Hozdic tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hozdic is adopting a defensive guard.
Neuer looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Neuer drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hozdic manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Neuer has Hozdic in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hozdic (4) vs (4) Neuer
Hozdic looking to pass the guard. #T3#
Neuer is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hozdic (4) vs (6) Neuer
Neuer passes to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Hozdic (4) vs (9) Neuer
Neuer pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Neuer swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Hozdic is now in Neuer's guard. A big mistake from Neuer there, giving up the dominant position!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hozdic (6) vs (9) Neuer#T4#
Neuer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Neuer keeping full guard, as Hozdic tries to pass. #SUB2#
Neuer throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Hozdic escapes and throws Neuer's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Hozdic (9) vs (9) Neuer
A lull in the action here as Hozdic stalls from top position.
Neuer is looking for a sweep.#T5#
Neuer keeps trying to improve his position.
Neuer is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T6#
A lull in the action here as Hozdic stalls from top position.
Neuer sneaks back into half guard.
Neuer felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Neuer tries to get to full guard but Hozdic has control of the leg.
Neuer manages to get to full guard.
Neuer wants to sweep here but Hozdic controlling him for the moment. #T7#
Hozdic controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Hozdic works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Hozdic prevents Neuer from improving his position.
Hozdic trying to control the pace.
Neuer is refusing to be controlled, as Hozdic sits in half guard. #T8#
Neuer wants to sweep but Hozdic has passed to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Hozdic (12) vs (9) Neuer
Neuer tries to buck Hozdic off but Hozdic is having none of it.
Hozdic trying to control the position but Neuer is working away.
Neuer is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Hozdic wants to control but Neuer is keeping him busy.
Neuer is looking to regain half guard here but Hozdic keeps moving and retains side control. #T9#
Neuer gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Neuer is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Hozdic jumps into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Hozdic (15) vs (9) Neuer
Hozdic is looking to take a break and control but Neuer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Neuer tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hozdic wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T10#
Hozdic controls the position.
Neuer is trying to improve his position.#T11#
Hozdic trying to control the position but Neuer is working away.
Neuer is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Hozdic off and has taken his back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Hozdic (15) vs (13) Neuer#SUB2#
Neuer is looking for a choke. Hozdic gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Hozdic manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hozdic (17) vs (13) Neuer
Neuer wants to improve his position but instead Hozdic has moved into half guard.
Neuer wants to get back to full guard but Hozdic has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Hozdic (20) vs (13) Neuer#T12#
Hozdic happy to just control the position for now.
Neuer is trying to get back to half guard.
Neuer seems a little lost for a moment, as Hozdic dominates the positioning.
Hozdic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Neuer keeps working.
Neuer tries to bench press Hozdic off him but Hozdic keeps the position. #T13#
Neuer sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Neuer wants to improve his position but Hozdic is controlling well.
Neuer works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Neuer throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hozdic is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hozdic trying to control but Neuer is working from the bottom. #T14#
Neuer wants to hit a sweep here but Hozdic passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Neuer there!
Score +3 for passing guard: Hozdic (23) vs (13) Neuer
Neuer is wriggling around trying to escape.
Hozdic wants to control the pace but Neuer is squirming around nicely.
Neuer tries to improve his position but instead Hozdic has taken his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Hozdic (26) vs (13) Neuer
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
I would not like to be Neuer right now.
Neuer is defending well here and trying to improve his position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hozdic takes the fight on points by 26 to 13.
Dragan Hozdic retains his heavyweight title!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Dragan Hozdic waved his t-shirt featuring HELLS BALLS RECOVERY's logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Mar 10, 2021
#R1#
Neuer goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CUT#It looks like Lotay Wangchuck has been cut.
Wangchuck with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Neuer to score with a decent uppercut.
Wangchuck shoots in but no luck this time.
Wangchuck's coach down at Lads Lash Banter Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Wangchuck's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A jab from Neuer misses.
Wangchuck misses with a takedown attempt
and Neuer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wangchuck misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Manuel Neuer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lotay Wangchuck.
Wangchuck shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Neuer defends it nicely.
Lotay Wangchuck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neuer throws a series of punches but Wangchuck moves out of range.
Wangchuck changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Neuer, as that shot connected.
Neuer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice cross by Neuer.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Neuer connects with a single shot there.#T1#
Wangchuck shoots for a takedown but Neuer saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A head kick misses from Neuer.
Jab by Neuer.
Wangchuck misses with a takedown attempt
and Neuer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A nice combination there by Neuer.
Neuer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wangchuck blocks a head kick by Neuer.
Wangchuck changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Neuer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Neuer jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Neuer misses with a looping right.
Manuel Neuer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wangchuck takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wangchuck shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Neuer defends it nicely.#T2#
Wangchuck shoots in and drives through. Neuer sprawls well.
Neuer thinks about countering with a body kick.
Wangchuck shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Neuer defends it nicely.
Neuer looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Neuer stuffs the takedown attempt from Wangchuck. Wangchuck gets slowly back to his feet.
Wangchuck fails with a takedown attempt.
Neuer quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Neuer lands a glancing blow to the side of Wangchuck's head.
Neuer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wangchuck with the counter takedown but Neuer avoids it easily.#T3#
Neuer looks to land a combination. Wangchuck sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wangchuck checks the leg kick.
Neuer throws a hook to the side of Wangchuck's head but Wangchuck sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Neuer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#TD2#
Neuer gets caught flat footed, as Wangchuck shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Neuer wants to get back to his feet but Wangchuck passes into half guard. #REVR#
Wangchuck prevents Neuer from improving his position.
Neuer works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Neuer looking for subs off his back but Wangchuck has passed one foot through into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Neuer wants to get back to full guard.#T4#
The fighters are battling for position here. Neuer manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Wangchuck must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Neuer working for a triangle but Wangchuck defends it easily.
Neuer wants to sweep but no luck.
Wangchuck slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB2#
Wangchuck looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Neuer is not content to let Wangchuck control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Manuel Neuer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lotay Wangchuck's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Wangchuck fails to land the takedown.
Wangchuck has a takedown stuffed.
Wangchuck avoids the head kick by Neuer.
Wangchuck tries to score a power double leg takedown but Neuer sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wangchuck somewhat.
Manuel Neuer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lotay Wangchuck.
Neuer lands with a good body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neuer lunges at Wangchuck with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wangchuck's hand.
Manuel Neuer is winning the standup battle so far.
Wangchuck shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Neuer as he jumps to the side. #T1#
Neuer slaps away a takedown attempt from Wangchuck, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Neuer scores with a nice head shot.
Neuer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wangchuck can do to turn this around?
Neuer swinging wildly here.
Wangchuck looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wangchuck closes the distance and clinches up with Neuer, looking for a takedown. Wangchuck pushes Neuer against the cage but Neuer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Wangchuck doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Neuer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
No joy there for Neuer, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T2#
Neuer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Neuer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wangchuck throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Neuer's waist but Neuer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wangchuck off to one side.
Wangchuck shoots in for a takedown but Neuer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Wangchuck has his takedown stuffed
and Neuer counters with a nice uppercut.
Neuer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wangchuck shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Neuer as he avoids it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wangchuck misses with a takedown attempt
and Neuer counters with a stiff right hand.
Neuer cracks Wangchuck with an open hand slap.
Neuer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wangchuck closes the distance and clinches up with Neuer, looking for a takedown. Wangchuck pushes Neuer against the cage but Neuer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T3#
Neuer throws a looping overhand right but Wangchuck ducks down to avoid it.
Neuer throws a body punch but Wangchuck moves out of range.
Wangchuck looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wangchuck takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Neuer misses with a head kick.
Neuer attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Wangchuck feints the counter takedown.
Wangchuck fails with the takedown
and Neuer counters with a stiff right hand.
Wangchuck uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Neuer.
Neuer lands a head shot.#T4#
Neuer throws a body punch but Wangchuck moves out of range.
Neuer looks to score with a jab to the body but Wangchuck is just out of range.
Wangchuck changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Wangchuck keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick. #TD2#
Wangchuck shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Neuer manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Wangchuck tries to free his leg and advance position but Neuer is retaining full guard.
Wangchuck stopping the sweep attempt from Neuer.
Neuer seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Wangchuck trying to control the position from guard on top but Neuer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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!#SUB#
Neuer is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wangchuck defends well.
Neuer wants to hit a sweep here but Wangchuck passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Neuer there!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Manuel Neuer dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lotay Wangchuck's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Neuer connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wangchuck takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Neuer lands a nice shot that snaps Wangchuck's head back.
Neuer loads up on a big right hand but Wangchuck slips the punch.
Wangchuck takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Neuer misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wangchuck shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Neuer as he avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Wangchuck.
Neuer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wangchuck misses with a takedown attempt
and Neuer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Neuer is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T1#
Wangchuck has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Neuer finds it's way round the side to connect with Wangchuck's head.
Good work by Wangchuck as he checks the leg kick.
Neuer slaps away a takedown attempt from Wangchuck, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Manuel Neuer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lotay Wangchuck.
Wangchuck changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Neuer tries to avoid it but Wangchuck manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Neuer to the ground. Neuer escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Neuer lands a two punch combo.
Wangchuck sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Wangchuck takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Neuer pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Wangchuck back to the cage. Neuer follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Nice takedown defense from Neuer. No joy for Wangchuck on that attempt.
Neuer tries a head kick but it misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Neuer.
Neuer connects with a single shot there.#ROC#Wangchuck is rocked!#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Neuer steps in with a hook that catches Wangchuck right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Neuer follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Wangchuck looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Manuel Neuer!
Manuel Neuer really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Urban Fighter logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

 

Event: CACC 176: Jello vs Vicini     
Date:   Mar 07, 2021





182 cm
42 yrs
285 lbs



199 cm
29 yrs
271 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 16 losses; Maxim Bok! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 4 losses; Manuel Neuer!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Bok scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Bok (2) vs (0) Neuer
Neuer tries to get to full guard but Bok has control of the leg.
Bok works his foot free and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Bok (5) vs (0) Neuer
Neuer is trying to escape the mount.
Bok controlling from mount.
Bok prevents Neuer from getting the reversal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neuer keeps trying to improve his position.
Bok can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Neuer is looking to escape. #T1#
Bok is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Neuer is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB#
Bok moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Neuer has worked his arm free - good work by Neuer!
Bok gets to mount! Neuer was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Bok (7) vs (0) Neuer
Neuer really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bok trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Neuer is trying desperately to improve position.#T2#
Neuer bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bok (7) vs (2) Neuer
Neuer tries to free his leg and advance position but Bok is retaining full guard.
Bok wants to sweep but no luck.
Neuer works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Neuer wants to free his trapped foot but Bok is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Bok manages to get to full guard.
Bok wants to sweep but no luck. #T3#
Neuer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bok seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB#
Bok has an active guard here but Neuer has managed to pass into half guard.
Neuer trying to mount his opponent but Bok defends it.
Neuer wants to advance to full mount but Bok doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Bok keeping full guard, as Neuer tries to pass. #T4#
Bok looking to control.
Neuer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Neuer pushes down on Bok's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Bok won't allow Neuer to pass to mount.
Bok is looking for a sweep. Neuer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Neuer is pressing down on Bok's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bok is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Bok is defending against the submission attempts here by Neuer. #T5#
Neuer uses his free foot to push down on Bok's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Bok.
Score +3 for passing guard: Bok (7) vs (5) Neuer
Bok sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Bok trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Bok looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bok manages to get to full guard. #T6#
Neuer won't allow Bok to sweep him here.
Neuer passes Bok's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Bok won't allow Neuer to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Neuer is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Neuer tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bok knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T7#
Bok tries to roll over but Neuer keeps him under control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Neuer has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Bok (7) vs (8) Neuer
Neuer is looking to work his way around to Bok's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Bok has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Score +3 for taking back: Bok (7) vs (11) Neuer
Bok might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bok trying to control the hands but Neuer won't let him. #SUB2#
Neuer working for the choke. #T8#
Neuer gets his hands free as Bok looks to control.
Bok can't escape the position. #SUB2#
Neuer patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Bok is in bad spot here. #SUB2#
Neuer has his arm under Bok's chin here. Game over son! Neuer squeezes tightly and Bok is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Manuel Neuer!
After the big win, Manuel Neuer made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Urban Fighter and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

 

Event: CACC 164: Hozdic vs Sparxx II     
Date:   Jan 24, 2021





199 cm
28 yrs
259 lbs



178 cm
39 yrs
190 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 4 losses; Manuel Neuer! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 6 losses; Jurgen Tetsuo!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Neuer shoots in but Tetsuo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tetsuo tries to counter with a clinch but Neuer shakes him off and moves away.
Neuer gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL2#
and Tetsuo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Neuer has Tetsuo pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Tetsuo manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manuel Neuer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Neuer drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tetsuo gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Neuer.
Neuer looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Neuer has picked Tetsuo up - he's going for a ride! Neuer dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Neuer (2) vs (0) Tetsuo#SUB#
Neuer is working for a kimura but Tetsuo is defending it quite comfortably.
Tetsuo wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T1#
Tetsuo has his hands clasped together around Neuer's back. He's all about the action.
Neuer trying to pass the guard but Tetsuo defending well.
Tetsuo is trying to get back to full guard.
Neuer works his foot free and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Neuer (5) vs (0) Tetsuo
Tetsuo tries to lock up and control but Neuer gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T2#
Neuer is trying to take his opponent's back.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB#
Neuer jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Tetsuo is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Tetsuo and Neuer has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Tetsuo manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Neuer (5) vs (2) Tetsuo#SUB#
Neuer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Neuer looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Neuer is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Neuer is pressing down on Tetsuo's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Neuer looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Neuer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tetsuo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Tetsuo trying to control the position from guard on top but Neuer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Neuer isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Tetsuo stacks Neuer on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Tetsuo!
Score +3 for passing guard: Neuer (5) vs (5) Tetsuo#T4#
Tetsuo gets to mount! Neuer was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Neuer (5) vs (7) Tetsuo
Neuer keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Tetsuo tries to control but Neuer wriggling away.
Tetsuo controlling his opponent.
Neuer sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#T5#
Tetsuo is looking to take a break and control but Neuer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Neuer wants to improve his position but Tetsuo is controlling well. #SUB#
Neuer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Neuer gets back to full guard.
Tetsuo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T6##SUB#
Neuer has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tetsuo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Neuer looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tetsuo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Neuer looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Neuer manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tetsuo manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Neuer (7) vs (7) Tetsuo
Tetsuo controls Neuer momentarily but Neuer frees himself.
Tetsuo is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T7#
Neuer looking to pass the guard.
Neuer pushing down on Tetsuo's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Tetsuo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tetsuo.
Neuer tries to free his leg and advance position but Tetsuo is retaining full guard.
Tetsuo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tetsuo pulls Neuer in to control the position.
Neuer tries to free his leg and advance position but Tetsuo is retaining full guard. #T8#
Neuer passes Tetsuo's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Tetsuo won't allow Neuer to pass to mount.
Neuer is working hard here to advance position.
Tetsuo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Neuer is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Neuer (10) vs (7) Tetsuo#T9#
Tetsuo slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Neuer has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Neuer (13) vs (7) Tetsuo
Tetsuo stops Neuer from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. #SUB#
Neuer swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Tetsuo is now in Neuer's guard. A big mistake from Neuer there, giving up the dominant position!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Neuer (13) vs (9) Tetsuo
Neuer being controlled here, momentarily.
Neuer looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Tetsuo puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #T10#
Neuer is looking to improve his position.
Tetsuo is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T11#
Let's hope that Tetsuo has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Neuer is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Tetsuo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Tetsuo's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Neuer (17) vs (9) Tetsuo#SUB#
Tetsuo preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Neuer. #SUB#
Neuer looking to break Tetsuo's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Tetsuo remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Neuer will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Neuer doesn't have the hooks in and Tetsuo manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Neuer (17) vs (11) Tetsuo
Neuer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tetsuo is one step ahead there.
Neuer will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Neuer is breathing heavily.
Tetsuo stays in close to Neuer's body and controls the position. #T12##SUB#
Neuer working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Tetsuo has passed into half guard!
Neuer is looking to improve his position.
Tetsuo stalling.
Neuer is staying active underneath Tetsuo, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T13#
Neuer wants to improve his position but Tetsuo is controlling well.
Tetsuo is trying to control the action in half guard but Neuer is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Neuer is trying to get back to full guard.
Tetsuo perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T14#
Tetsuo prevents Neuer from improving his position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Tetsuo in particular looking to stall.
Neuer is looking for a sweep. Tetsuo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tetsuo is keen to just control but Neuer is a slippery customer.
Tetsuo is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Neuer is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

And that's the end of the fight!
Neuer takes the fight on points by 17 to 11.
Manuel Neuer very nearly forgot to thank Urban Fighter amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
Jurgen Tetsuo spoke after the fight, saying 'I Want a Rematch As soon as tomorrow'.

 

Event: CACC 155 Morrison Jr v Krawlee     
Date:   Dec 27, 2020





175 cm
32 yrs
185 lbs



199 cm
28 yrs
244 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 3 losses; Raul Gracie! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 4 losses; Manuel Neuer!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Neuer gets tackled into the ropes by Gracie. Gracie maintains the clinch.
Gracie wants a takedown but no success here.
Gracie changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Neuer fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Neuer shoots and misses #TD#
and Gracie counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gracie (2) vs (0) Neuer#SUB2#
Neuer is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Gracie rolls with it to try and escape but Neuer cranks on the arm and Gracie is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Manuel Neuer!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Manuel Neuer waved his t-shirt featuring Urban Fighter's logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: CACC 146: Hozdic vs Tormenta     
Date:   Dec 06, 2020





185 cm
39 yrs
190 lbs



199 cm
28 yrs
233 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 7 losses; Aedan Declan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Manuel Neuer!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Neuer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Declan is fending him off so far but Neuer persists. Nope, Declan circles away and we're back to standing.
Neuer with a poor takedown
and Declan counters with a straight right hand.
Neuer shoots in for a double leg but Declan sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Aedan Declan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manuel Neuer.
Neuer will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Neuer looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Neuer fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD#
Declan manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Neuer on his heels. He'll look to pass Neuer's guard now, I'm sure.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Declan (2) vs (0) Neuer
Declan pushes down on Neuer's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Neuer is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Declan is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Declan trying to control the action but Neuer is working from the bottom.
Neuer is looking for a sweep. Declan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1#
Declan stalling.
Neuer slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Neuer keeping moving, preventing Declan from controlling successfully.
Neuer wants to sweep but no luck.
Declan not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Declan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Declan wants to pass the guard but Neuer is keeping the position.#T2##SUB2#
Declan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Declan controlling from the top position.
Declan advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Declan (5) vs (0) Neuer
Declan tries to move to mount but Neuer blocks the move with his legs.
Declan controls the position.
Declan trying to control the position but Neuer is working away. #T3#
Neuer tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Declan thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The referee asks Declan politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Declan prefers to stall for the moment though.
Neuer is looking to reverse the position.
Declan trying to control the action but Neuer is working from the bottom.
Neuer stops Declan from passing to mount. #T4#
Neuer is not content to let Declan control the position.
Neuer is trying to improve his position.
Declan trying to control the action but Neuer is working from the bottom.
Declan tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Neuer is not content to let Declan control the position.
Declan moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T5#
Declan trying to control the action but Neuer is working from the bottom.
Declan controls the position.
Declan is looking to take a break and control but Neuer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Declan controls the position from side control.#T6#
Neuer is not content to let Declan control the position.
Neuer is letting Declan control him for a moment.
Declan works to advance to full mount. Neuer defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Declan (7) vs (0) Neuer
Neuer is looking to improve his position but Declan isn't that keen on the idea.
Neuer is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Declan has taken his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Declan (10) vs (0) Neuer#T7#
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Declan's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Neuer is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Declan.
Neuer turns into Declan and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Declan (10) vs (2) Neuer
Neuer looking to pass the guard.
Declan has control of Neuer's left arm, preventing Neuer from doing any damage.
Declan wants to sweep here but Neuer controlling him for the moment. #T8#
Neuer tries to free his leg and advance position but Declan is retaining full guard.
Neuer won't allow Declan to sweep him here.
Neuer tries to free his leg and advance position but Declan is retaining full guard.
Neuer postures up.
Neuer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Declan is keeping the position for now.
Declan manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Neuer manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Declan (12) vs (2) Neuer
Neuer looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Declan is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Declan trying to control the position from guard on top but Neuer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T9#
Declan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Declan stopping the sweep attempt from Neuer.
Neuer can't keep his opponent in guard - Declan advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Neuer wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Declan seems to be working for a kimura but Neuer defends the submission attempt.
Declan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Neuer does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Neuer is looking to improve his position.
Neuer felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#T10##SUB2#
Neuer looking for submissions off his back.
Neuer is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Declan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Neuer does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Declan works his way into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Declan (15) vs (2) Neuer
Neuer is not content to let Declan control the position. #T11#
Neuer is trying to improve his position.
Declan is staying tight to Neuer's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Declan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Neuer keeps working.
Neuer tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Declan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Neuer manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Declan (15) vs (4) Neuer#T12##SUB2#
Neuer seems to be working for a kimura but Declan defends the submission attempt.
Declan is trying to maintain the position but Neuer is very close to passing his half guard.
Declan keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #SUB2#
Neuer is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Declan sees it coming and defends easily.
Declan gets back to full guard.
Neuer tries to free his leg and advance position but Declan is retaining full guard. #T13#
Declan is controlling Neuer's posture.
Declan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Neuer is one step ahead there.
Neuer postures up.
Neuer preventing the sweep.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Declan is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Declan (17) vs (4) Neuer#SUB2#
Neuer working for submissions but it's allowed Declan to get to half guard.
Neuer is not content to let Declan control the position.
Declan is taking a breather. Neuer says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T14#
Neuer is refusing to be controlled, as Declan sits in half guard.
Declan is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Declan moves nicely into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Declan (20) vs (4) Neuer
Declan is looking to take a break and control but Neuer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Neuer is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Declan takes the fight on points by 20 to 4.
An out of breath Aedan Declan thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: CACC 139: Hozdic vs Nielsen II     
Date:   Nov 15, 2020





199 cm
28 yrs
221 lbs



185 cm
44 yrs
187 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Manuel Neuer! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Mario Puzo!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Daniel Franklin and Cecil Peabody.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Puzo closes the distance and pushes Neuer back into the ropes.
Neuer goes for a takedown in the clinch but Puzo prevents it. #TD#
Neuer has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Puzo is trying to keep an underhook but Neuer manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Neuer (2) vs (0) Puzo
Puzo wants to improve his position but Neuer is controlling well. #SUB#
Neuer is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Puzo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Neuer. #SUB#
Neuer is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Puzo is just riding it out for now. Neuer eventually gives up the hold.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Neuer is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Puzo has managed to free his arm - good work. #T1#
Puzo tries to roll over but Neuer keeps him under control.#SUB#
Neuer is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Puzo still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Puzo has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Neuer (2) vs (4) Puzo
Puzo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Neuer keeps working. #SUB2#
Puzo tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Puzo has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Neuer is looking to reverse the position.
Neuer gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Neuer is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2##SUB2#
Puzo is working for a submission of some sort.
Puzo wants to take a breather but Neuer is having none of it. #SUB2#
Puzo wants to work for an arm triangle but Neuer is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Puzo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Neuer is just riding it out for now. Puzo eventually gives up the hold.
Puzo is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Neuer reverses the position - he's now on top in Puzo's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Neuer (4) vs (4) Puzo
Neuer tries to free his leg and advance position but Puzo is retaining full guard. #T3#
Puzo looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Neuer drops back looking for a leg! Puzo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Puzo manages to kick Neuer off! Neuer jumps back into Puzo's guard.
Neuer is looking to pass into half guard but Puzo pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Puzo is in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Neuer (4) vs (6) Puzo
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Neuer is looking to sweep but instead, Puzo has passed into half guard.
Neuer is looking to improve his position.
Puzo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Neuer slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Puzo forces his way into half guard.#T4#
Puzo trying to pass the guard but Neuer defending well. #SUB2#
Puzo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Neuer is just riding it out for now. Puzo eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Neuer looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Neuer wants to improve his position but Puzo is controlling well.
Neuer works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Neuer is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T5##SUB#
Neuer is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Puzo defends well.#SUB2#
Puzo drops back looking for a leg! Neuer is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Neuer manages to kick Puzo off! Puzo jumps back into Neuer's guard.
Neuer can't keep his opponent in guard - Puzo advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Neuer manages to get to full guard.
Puzo looking to sit in guard and control but Neuer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Neuer (6) vs (6) Puzo
Neuer passes Puzo's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T6#
Puzo tries to get to full guard but Neuer has control of the leg.
Puzo keeping hold of Neuer's head, controlling as best he can. #SUB#
Neuer is looking for a kimura but Puzo is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Neuer to get the leverage.
Puzo is trying to control but can't. #SUB#
Neuer is looking for a kimura but Puzo is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Neuer to get the leverage.
Puzo is looking to control Neuer's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Puzo avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Neuer is trying to work for a kimura but Puzo is defending well.
Neuer passes to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Neuer (9) vs (6) Puzo#T7#
Puzo tries to lock up and control but Neuer gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Puzo prevents Neuer from taking his back.
Puzo has given up his back here. Will Neuer look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Neuer (12) vs (6) Puzo
Neuer will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Neuer is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Puzo has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB#
Puzo fending off the submission attempt from Neuer. #SUB#
Neuer has got his arm under Puzo's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Puzo has spun round into Neuer's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Neuer (12) vs (8) Puzo#T8#
Neuer wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Neuer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Puzo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Puzo trying to control but Neuer is working from the bottom.
Puzo slips nicely into half guard.
Neuer is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Puzo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Puzo's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Neuer (16) vs (8) Puzo
Neuer is not going to allow Puzo to sit and survive in this position. #SUB#
Neuer patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#T9#
Puzo trying to control the position but Neuer manages to sink in the hooks. #SUB#
Neuer working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB#
Puzo defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Neuer's arms.
You can see the frustration on Puzo's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later. #SUB#
Puzo defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Neuer's arms. #SUB#
Neuer working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB#
Neuer is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Puzo defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #T10#
Puzo just trying to survive but Neuer is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB#
Neuer is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Puzo is trying to break free. #SUB#
Neuer is working hard for the rear naked choke here. #SUB#
Neuer patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#SUB#
Neuer is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Puzo has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Puzo surviving as best he can, preventing damage. #T11#
Puzo just trying to survive but Neuer is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB#
Puzo defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
You can see the frustration on Puzo's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later. #SUB#
Neuer working for the choke. #SUB#
Puzo preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Neuer. #SUB#
Puzo defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt. #T12#
Puzo tries to break free.
Neuer is trying to stick to Puzo's back but Puzo is turning into Neuer. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Neuer's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Puzo.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Neuer (16) vs (10) Puzo
Puzo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Neuer manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Puzo manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Neuer (18) vs (10) Puzo
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Puzo holds on and takes a little breather.
Puzo working a defensive guard here.
Neuer wants to pass the guard but Puzo is keeping the position.#T13#
Neuer postures up.
Neuer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Puzo wants to sweep here but Neuer controlling him for the moment.
Puzo pulls Neuer in close to prevent any damage.
Puzo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Neuer's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Neuer (18) vs (12) Puzo
Neuer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Neuer is working hard here to advance position.
Puzo forces his way into half guard.
Neuer tries to roll over but Puzo keeps him under control.#T14#
Puzo wants to take a breather but Neuer is having none of it.
Neuer is trying to get back to full guard.
Neuer gets back to full guard.
Puzo looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Neuer had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Puzo defends it easily.#SUB#
Neuer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Puzo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Neuer has his foot on Puzo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Puzo works his way back into a safe position though.

And that's the end of the fight!
Neuer takes the fight on points by 18 to 12.
Jumping up and down and very excited, Manuel Neuer waved his t-shirt featuring Urban Fighter's logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: TWGC 32 (205lbs, D1): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 1     
Date:   Oct 26, 2020





191 cm
33 yrs
185 lbs



199 cm
27 yrs
210 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 3 losses; Claudio Ty! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Manuel Neuer!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.


The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Ty stuffs the takedown attempt from Neuer. Neuer gets slowly back to his feet. #TD#
Ty closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Neuer did well to prevent Ty getting side control.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ty (2) vs (0) Neuer
Neuer moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Ty stopping the sweep attempt from Neuer.#SUB#
Ty drops back looking for a leg! Neuer is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Neuer manages to kick Ty off! Ty jumps back into Neuer's guard. #SUB2#
Neuer throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Ty escapes and throws Neuer's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Ty (5) vs (0) Neuer
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neuer is looking for a sweep.#T1##SUB#
Neuer wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Ty has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Neuer's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Neuer is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Ty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Claudio Ty!
Claudio Ty decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Oct 13, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Neuer getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Killer throws a series of punches but Neuer moves out of range.
Neuer lands a jab-cross combination.
Neuer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Killer.
Neuer shoots in but no luck this time.
Killer misses with a body shot
and Neuer counters with a nice body shot.
Neuer just misses with a punch to the body.
A big left from Killer misses.
Neuer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Killer has time to react.
Neuer tests Killer's chin there with a solid looking shot.#ROC2#Killer is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Killer drops his hands momentarily and Neuer needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Killer just on the top of the head. Killer drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Killer - he's done!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Manuel Neuer!
An out of breath and clearly excited Manuel Neuer thanked Urban Fighter for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

 

Event: CACC 123: Declan vs Priest     
Date:   Sep 26, 2020





199 cm
27 yrs
195 lbs



180 cm
23 yrs
187 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Manuel Neuer! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 5 losses; Jethro Boudreaux!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Boudreaux fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Neuer sprawls well initially but Boudreaux persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Neuer (0) vs (2) Boudreaux#SUB2#
Boudreaux wants to work for an arm triangle but Neuer is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Neuer gets full guard.
Boudreaux works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB#
Neuer is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Boudreaux pulls his head out easily.
Boudreaux tries to pass the half guard into mount. Neuer knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Neuer actively working from the bottom here.
Boudreaux working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Neuer's thigh. Neuer counters though and makes it back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boudreaux wants to control from the top but Neuer keeps moving.
Boudreaux looking to pass the guard. #T1#
Boudreaux wants to control from the top but Neuer keeps moving. #SUB#
Neuer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Boudreaux gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Boudreaux content to stall in guard here.
Boudreaux passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Neuer (0) vs (5) Boudreaux
Boudreaux trying to control the position but Neuer is working away. #SUB2#
Boudreaux thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T2#
Neuer is looking for a sweep.
Neuer regains half guard.
Neuer regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Neuer has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Boudreaux can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Neuer working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Boudreaux doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Boudreaux manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Boudreaux stopping the sweep attempt from Neuer.
Boudreaux forces his way into half guard.
Boudreaux passes the guard and advances to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Neuer (0) vs (8) Boudreaux#T3#
Boudreaux tries to control but Neuer wriggling away.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Neuer is looking to get to half guard.
Neuer gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Neuer actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Neuer actively working from the bottom here.
Boudreaux works his way into full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Neuer (0) vs (11) Boudreaux
Neuer tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T4#
Neuer is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at JAG Battle Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Boudreaux can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Neuer is looking to escape.
Neuer is working to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Boudreaux is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Neuer is surviving well by controlling Boudreaux's body position as best he can.
Neuer keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #T5#
Boudreaux mounts Neuer! Really nice guard pass there!
Neuer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Neuer is working hard here to advance position.
Boudreaux tries to control but Neuer wriggling away.
Neuer is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Neuer sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Boudreaux moves nicely into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Neuer (0) vs (14) Boudreaux#T6##SUB2#
Boudreaux tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Boudreaux goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Neuer rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Boudreaux's guard! Nice work there by Neuer!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Neuer (2) vs (14) Boudreaux
Neuer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boudreaux swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boudreaux lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Neuer (2) vs (16) Boudreaux
Boudreaux tries to free his leg and advance position but Neuer is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Neuer had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Boudreaux defends it easily.
Boudreaux sitting in guard here, content to control. #T7##SUB#
Neuer is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Boudreaux defends well.
Neuer will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Boudreaux stopping the sweep attempt from Neuer.
Neuer keeping full guard, as Boudreaux tries to pass. #SUB#
Neuer working for a triangle but Boudreaux defends it easily. #SUB#
Neuer throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Boudreaux wants to pass the guard but Neuer is keeping the position.#T8##SUB#
Neuer pushes a forearm under Boudreaux's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Boudreaux is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Manuel Neuer!
Manuel Neuer managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Urban Fighter, into his post fight interview.

 

Event: CACC 119     
Date:   Sep 05, 2020





185 cm
29 yrs
203 lbs



199 cm
27 yrs
195 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 8 losses; Judas Priest! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Manuel Neuer!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.


The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Priest has Neuer up against the ropes in a clinch. #TD2#
Neuer pulls guard successfully. #SUB2#
Neuer is looking for a triangle but Priest pushes his legs off easily.
Priest trying to control the position from guard on top but Neuer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Priest avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Neuer keeping moving, preventing Priest from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Neuer working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Priest doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Priest manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Neuer working for a triangle but Priest defends it easily.
Priest has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Priest advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Priest (3) vs (0) Neuer#T1#
Priest trying to control the position but Neuer is working away.
Neuer is looking to regain half guard here but Priest keeps moving and retains side control.
Priest wants to control but Neuer is keeping him busy.
Neuer tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Priest thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T2#
Neuer manages to get back to half guard.
Neuer felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#SUB2#
Neuer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Priest moves into full mount! Neuer won't be happy about that!
Score +3 for passing guard: Priest (6) vs (0) Neuer
Priest tries to control but Neuer wriggling away.
Priest wants to take Neuer's back here but Neuer is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape. #SUB#
Priest is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Priest extends the arm and Neuer is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Judas Priest!
After winning the bout, Judas Priest thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: CACC 117     
Date:   Aug 29, 2020





182 cm
40 yrs
200 lbs



199 cm
27 yrs
195 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 13 losses; Vito Mazzini! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Manuel Neuer!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Dillan Fox and Ian Loll.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Neuer darts in and clinches Mazzini up against the ropes.#TD#
Mazzini has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Neuer clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Mazzini (4) vs (0) Neuer
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Mazzini is trying to stick to Neuer's back but Neuer is turning into Mazzini. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Mazzini's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Neuer.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mazzini (4) vs (2) Neuer
Neuer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Neuer pushing down on Mazzini's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2#
Mazzini is defending against the submission attempts here by Neuer. #SUB2#
Neuer is looking for a kimura but Mazzini is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Neuer to get the leverage.
Mazzini is trying to control but Neuer manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Mazzini (4) vs (5) Neuer
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mazzini is in all sorts of trouble here. #SUB2#
Neuer is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Mazzini is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Mazzini flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Neuer anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Mazzini and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Neuer slips an arm under Mazzini chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Neuer has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Neuer is squeezing on Mazzini like an anaconda would it's prey. Mazzini fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Manuel Neuer!
Manuel Neuer really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Urban Fighter logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

 

Event: CACC 112     
Date:   Aug 08, 2020





187 cm
34 yrs
194 lbs



199 cm
26 yrs
195 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 7 losses; DJ Augustus ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Manuel Neuer!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Ian Loll.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Augustus shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Neuer manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Augustus (2) vs (0) Neuer
Augustus stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Neuer swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Neuer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Augustus gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Neuer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Neuer manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Augustus manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Augustus (2) vs (2) Neuer
Augustus is trying to keep Neuer in close.
Neuer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Augustus is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Augustus bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Neuer's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Augustus (4) vs (2) Neuer#T1#
Augustus trying to control but Neuer is working from the bottom.
Neuer wants to sweep here but Augustus controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Neuer working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Augustus doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Augustus manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Neuer keeping moving, preventing Augustus from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Neuer throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T2#
Augustus wants to pass the guard but Neuer is keeping the position.
Augustus content to stall in guard here.
Neuer is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB2#
Neuer is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Augustus frees his head nicely. Oh but Neuer has switched to an armbar! Augustus is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Manuel Neuer!
Manuel Neuer very nearly forgot to thank Urban Fighter amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 

Event: CACC 107     
Date:   Jul 18, 2020





199 cm
26 yrs
195 lbs



200 cm
22 yrs
200 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Manuel Neuer! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 4 losses; Ryan Hell!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Neuer feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Neuer (2) vs (0) Hell
Hell is pulling down on Neuer's head. It's preventing any offense from Neuer, at least for the moment.
Hell lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Neuer (2) vs (2) Hell#SUB#
Neuer working for a triangle but Hell defends it easily. #SUB#
Neuer looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neuer tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Neuer working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hell doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hell manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Neuer is looking for a triangle but Hell pushes his legs off easily. #T1#
Hell slips nicely into half guard.
Hell slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Neuer looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hell is trying to control. Neuer wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Neuer is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at JAG Battle Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Neuer tries to get to full guard but Hell has control of the leg. #SUB#
Neuer looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Neuer is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hell pulls his head out easily. #T2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hell is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Neuer (2) vs (5) Hell
Neuer is looking to improve his position but Hell isn't that keen on the idea.
Hell tries to control but Neuer wriggling away.
Hell prevents Neuer from getting the reversal.#SUB2#
Hell moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Neuer has worked his arm free - good work by Neuer!
Hell tries to move to mount but Neuer blocks the move with his legs. #T3#
Neuer is trying to get back to half guard.
Hell trying to control the action but Neuer is working from the bottom.
Neuer is looking for a sweep.
Neuer is working hard here to advance position.#T4#
Neuer manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Neuer (4) vs (5) Hell
Hell has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Neuer is working away from the top position though.
Neuer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Neuer tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hell knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Hell moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Hell wants to sweep but no luck. #T5##SUB#
Neuer has gone for a leg lock! Hell slips out almost immediately though and dives into Neuer's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Neuer (4) vs (7) Hell
Hell wants to control from the top but Neuer keeps moving.
Neuer is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Neuer had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hell defends it easily.#SUB#
Neuer working for a triangle but Hell defends it easily. #SUB#
Neuer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hell gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T6#
Hell sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Neuer's guard. #SUB2#
Hell is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Hell wants to free his trapped foot but Neuer is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Neuer is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Neuer looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Neuer is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hell pulls his head out easily. #T7#
Hell wants to free his trapped foot but Neuer is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hell prevents Neuer from improving his position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Hell wants to control but Neuer is keeping him busy.
Hell frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Neuer (4) vs (10) Hell#T8#
Hell prevents Neuer from getting the reversal.
Hell tries to control but Neuer wriggling away.
Neuer is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hell sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Neuer is desperately trying to improve his position but Hell has a good base and remains in mount.
Hell can't control as he wanted to and Neuer manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Neuer regains full guard. Nicely done. #T9##SUB#
Neuer looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Hell passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Neuer (4) vs (13) Hell
Hell trying to control the position but Neuer is working away.
Neuer is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Hell working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Neuer sneaks back into half guard.#T10##SUB#
Neuer looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Hell is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Neuer doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hell. #SUB#
Neuer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Neuer actively working from the bottom here.#T11#
Neuer is trying to get back to full guard.
Hell passes the guard and advances to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Neuer (4) vs (16) Hell
Neuer tries to improve his position but instead Hell has taken his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Neuer (4) vs (19) Hell
Neuer is in bad spot here.
Neuer breaks Hell's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Neuer (6) vs (19) Hell#SUB#
Neuer has gone for a leg lock! Hell slips out almost immediately though and dives into Neuer's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Neuer (6) vs (21) Hell
Hell sitting in guard here, content to control. #T12#
Neuer looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Neuer is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Neuer (8) vs (21) Hell
Neuer preventing the sweep.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hell is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Neuer (8) vs (23) Hell
Hell pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Neuer is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Neuer looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Hell has picked Neuer up and slammed him! Neuer can't keep hold of the triangle and Hell manages to pass to side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Neuer (8) vs (26) Hell
Neuer is looking for a sweep.
Hell controlling the position from side mount.
Hell passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Neuer!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Neuer (8) vs (28) Hell#T13#
Hell prevents Neuer from getting the reversal.
Hell trying to control but Neuer is having none of it.
Hell pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Hell sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Neuer slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#T14#
Hell wants to control but Neuer is keeping him busy.
Hell prevents Neuer from improving his position.#SUB2#
Hell is looking for a kimura but Neuer is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hell to get the leverage. #SUB#
Neuer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hell works his foot free and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Neuer (8) vs (31) Hell
Neuer keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Hell working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hell wins on points by 31 to 8.
After the fight, Ryan Hell was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: JAG Noctem de Propugnatores     
Date:   Jul 04, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Buriak moves into range and clinches up with Neuer.
Neuer wants a takedown.
Neuer missing with knees to the body.
Buriak digs a right hand underneath Neuer's ribcage. Neuer let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Neuer tries for a takedown but Buriak manages to get underhooks.
Neuer tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Buriak smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manuel Neuer. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Neuer gets tackled into the cage by Buriak. Buriak maintains the clinch.
Neuer goes for a takedown attempt but Buriak pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL#
Neuer rushes Buriak and presses him up against the cage.
Buriak pushes Neuer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Buriak lands with a short shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buriak makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Neuer tries to score a body lock takedown but Buriak shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Buriak is leaning against Neuer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Neuer is breathing heavily.
Buriak lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Buriak managing to block the knees to the body from Neuer.
Neuer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
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 right hand to the body from Buriak.
Buriak digs a right hand underneath Neuer's ribcage. Neuer let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T1#
A right hand to the body from Buriak.
Buriak lands with a short shot to the head.
Buriak throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A hook to the body from Buriak.
A right hand to the body from Buriak.
Buriak lands with a light punch inside.
Buriak lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Buriak lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Buriak lands a hook that snaps the head of Neuer backwards. #TD#
Neuer decides to pull guard.
Buriak seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Buriak pushes down on Neuer's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Neuer is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at JAG Battle Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Buriak controlling the pace. #T2#
Neuer regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Neuer looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Buriak passes into side control.
Neuer looking for a sweep but Buriak has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Neuer keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #T3#
Neuer avoids a series of strikes thrown by Buriak.
Neuer is working to get back to half guard. #T4#
Buriak controlling from the full mount.
Neuer working to try and regain half guard.
Neuer is working hard here to advance position.
Buriak controlling his opponent.
Neuer is in all sorts of trouble here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Buriak controlling the position easily from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dimitri Buriak dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##CL2#
Buriak darts in and clinches Neuer up against the cage.
Neuer blocks a body shot from Buriak.
Buriak throws a head punch that misses.
Buriak lands a right hand that snaps the head of Neuer backwards.
Neuer tries to pull guard but Buriak holds him up against the cage and eventually Neuer drops back down to his feet.
Buriak prevents a takedown attempt there.
A nice right hand lands inside from Buriak.
Buriak prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manuel Neuer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Buriak lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Buriak.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Buriak on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Buriak.
Buriak gets through Neuer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Neuer tries to score a body lock takedown but Buriak shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Buriak lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Buriak lands a body shot in the clinch.
Buriak tries to work over Neuer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Neuer misses with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Buriak scores with a nice hook to the head.
Neuer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Buriak is defending well for now.
Buriak scores with a nice hook to the head.
Neuer is trying to pull guard but Buriak has him pressed against the cage.
Buriak works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Neuer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Neuer prevents a body shot from Buriak.
Buriak digs a right hand into Neuer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Neuer's gas tank.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Buriak.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Buriak.
Knees in the clinch landing for Neuer.
Buriak scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A body shot lands from Buriak.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Neuer is looking for a takedown.
Buriak working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Buriak pushes Neuer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC2#Neuer is rocked!
A shot in the inside from Buriak.
Oh Neuer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A nice left hand lands by Buriak. #T2#
Buriak lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Buriak.
Dimitri Buriak seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Buriak scores with a shoulder strike.
Buriak stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nice body punch from Buriak.
Buriak scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Neuer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Neuer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Buriak working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Buriak unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Neuer! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Buriak is unloading with more strikes now! Neuer drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dimitri Buriak!
A very excited looking Dimitri Buriak 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: JAG Rivalry     
Date:   Jun 13, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Neuer slips under a jab from Rudskogen.
Good leg kick by Rudskogen.
Rudskogen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Neuer.
Rudskogen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Rudskogen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Neuer tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Rudskogen defends well and Neuer ends up having to push Rudskogen into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A leg kick checked by Rudskogen.
Rudskogen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Neuer tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Rudskogen is able to avoid easily.
Rudskogen throws a leg kick that misses.
Rudskogen throws a body shot but no joy.
Rudskogen misses with a body kick.
Neuer tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Neuer shoots in but Rudskogen avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rudskogen lands with a nice combination. Neuer backs away looking 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!
Neuer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Neuer is looking to clinch. #T1#
A big left from Neuer misses.
Rudskogen throws out a loose jab but Neuer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Neuer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Neuer walks into a jab.
Neuer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rudskogen moves away.
Neuer shoots in for a takedown but Rudskogen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manuel Neuer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Neuer checks a leg kick.
Neuer is looking to counter the offense by Rudskogen and move into the clinch.
Jon Rudskogen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rudskogen thows a leg kick but Neuer checks it #CL#
and Neuer counters by moving into the clinch.
Rudskogen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rudskogen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Neuer.#TD2#
Rudskogen jumps guard.
Neuer advances to half guard. #SUB#
Neuer is trying to work for a kimura but Rudskogen is defending well. #SUB#
Neuer seems to be working for a kimura but Rudskogen defends the submission attempt.#T2##SUB#
Neuer is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Neuer throwing shots but Rudskogen is blocking nicely. #SUB#
Rudskogen makes his way to full guard, as Neuer worked for a kimura.
Neuer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Neuer throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Neuer passes Rudskogen's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Rudskogen is doing well to control the position and prevent Neuer from advancing to side control.#SUB#
Neuer is looking for a kimura but Rudskogen is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Neuer to get the leverage. #SUB#
Neuer is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Rudskogen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Neuer. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Neuer seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Rudskogen has recovered full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Neuer missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Neuer in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB#
Neuer postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Rudskogen is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Neuer, into his guard. #REVB##SUB#
Neuer has an active guard here but Rudskogen has managed to pass into half guard.
Rudskogen is taking a breather. Neuer says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jon Rudskogen dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
A left lands for Rudskogen.
Neuer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Neuer checks a leg kick.
Rudskogen throws a sloppy head kick and Neuer moves out of range easily.
Neuer attempts a counter takedown but Rudskogen avoids it well and moves away.
Rudskogen scores with a jab to the head.
Rudskogen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Neuer tries to counter with a takedown but Rudskogen is quick to defend against it.
Rudskogen shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Neuer attempts a counter takedown but Rudskogen avoids it well and moves away.
Neuer on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rudskogen.
Rudskogen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Neuer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rudskogen throws the kick towards the body but Neuer avoids it.
Rudskogen misses with a head kick.
Rudskogen with a nice calf kick.
Neuer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rudskogen can pounce on him.
Rudskogen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rudskogen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Neuer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Neuer jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
Neuer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rudskogen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Neuer tries for a takedown but Rudskogen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Rudskogen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Neuer.
Jon Rudskogen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Neuer checks a leg kick nicely.
Jon Rudskogen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Neuer just misses with a punch to the body.
A head kick misses from Rudskogen.
Rudskogen looks to land a body kick but Neuer moved away.
Rudskogen tries to land a front kick but Neuer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Neuer has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Rudskogen.
Rudskogen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rudskogen 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.
Neuer misses the shot to the body.
Rudskogen avoids the body shot from Neuer.
Rudskogen scores with a leg kick.
Neuer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rudskogen.
Rudskogen lands the left hand.
Rudskogen lands a front kick.#T2##TD#
Neuer closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Rudskogen is defending against the submission attempts here by Neuer.
Neuer wants to pass the guard but Rudskogen is defending well.
Neuer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Manuel Neuer overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Neuer looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB#
Neuer is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Rudskogen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Neuer. #T3#
Rudskogen is looking for a sweep. Neuer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rudskogen moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Neuer wants to pass the guard but Rudskogen is keeping the position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Rudskogen holds on and takes a little breather. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Neuer is looking to advance position but Rudskogen has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Neuer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Neuer is looking to improve his position but Rudskogen isn't that keen on the idea.
Neuer tries to improve his position but instead Rudskogen has taken his back!
Neuer tries to escape the position.
Rudskogen is riding his opponent, not letting Neuer buck him off.
Neuer rolls, trying to escape but Rudskogen keeps control of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jon Rudskogen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Rudskogen throws a leg kick but Neuer sees it coming and moves out of range.
Neuer seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Neuer moves out of range of the body kick.
Neuer darts in looking for a takedown but Rudskogen gets double underhooks and turns Neuer into the cage.
Nice defenses there by Neuer.
Rudskogen scores with a leg kick.
Neuer avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Neuer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rudskogen.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Rudskogen lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Neuer has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Neuer and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Neuer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rudskogen.
Rudskogen 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.
Rudskogen pivots, looking for a leg kick but Neuer is out of range and Rudskogen settles back down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rudskogen.
Rudskogen has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rudskogen throws the left hand but Neuer avoids the punch easily.
Rudskogen throws a hook to the side of Neuer's head but Neuer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Neuer misses with a two punch combination.
Neuer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rudskogen moves away.
Rudskogen tries a low kick but Neuer avoids it.
Rudskogen throws a leg kick that misses. #T1#
Neuer shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rudskogen as he avoids it easily.
Rudskogen follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
A nice leg kick from Rudskogen, right into the meat of the thigh.
Rudskogen misses with a low kick as Neuer jumps back.
As Rudskogen tries to get set, Neuer tries to push him back and clinch up but Rudskogen manages to avoid the attempt.
Neuer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Rudskogen connects with a jab.
Rudskogen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A big right from Rudskogen misses.
A jab lands there for Rudskogen.
Rudskogen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nice defenses there by Neuer.
Neuer shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rudskogen but Rudskogen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manuel Neuer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head kick misses from Rudskogen.
Rudskogen throws a shot from downtown. Neuer moves away and avoids it.
Rudskogen misses with a low kick.
Neuer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rudskogen circles away quickly and effectively.#T2#
Neuer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rudskogen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rudskogen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Neuer takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Neuer takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #TD#
Neuer manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Rudskogen on his heels. He'll look to pass Rudskogen's guard now, I'm sure.
Rudskogen has Neuer pulled in close to control his posture.
Neuer trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Rudskogen manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Neuer looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Rudskogen passes into half guard.
Neuer tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Rudskogen has advanced to mount. Uh oh. #T3#
Rudskogen controlling from mount.
Neuer is desperately trying to improve his position but Rudskogen has a good base and remains in mount.
Neuer is working hard here to advance position.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Neuer sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Neuer tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Rudskogen has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Neuer tries to improve his position but instead Rudskogen has taken his back!
Neuer tries to escape the position.
Manuel Neuer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jon Rudskogen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Neuer is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at JAG Battle Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Rudskogen!

Jon Rudskogen thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: JAG Plus     
Date:   May 16, 2020



The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sole chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Neuer tries to clinch up but Sole circles away and keeps his distance.

Neuer closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Sole quickly recovers to half guard.

Neuer seems to be working for a kimura but Sole defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Neuer is looking for a kimura here.
Sole keeps control of the position for the meantime.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sole is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Neuer is looking for a kimura here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Neuer is trying to work for a kimura but Sole is defending well.
Neuer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sole wants to get back to full guard.

Neuer is working for a kimura but Sole is defending it quite comfortably.

Neuer is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Sole wants to improve his position but Neuer is controlling well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sole keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

Neuer is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Neuer tries to pass to full mount but Sole defends it.
Sole moves into full guard.
Neuer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sole is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Sole keeping full guard, as Neuer tries to pass.
Sole told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sole trying to keep a closed guard but Neuer is proving a slippery customer.
Sole utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Neuer trying to move into half guard but instead Sole has managed to sweep!


Neuer is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sole is pushing down on Neuer's leg trying to pass to half guard. Neuer is fighting to maintain full guard but Sole has managed to sneak the leg through.
Neuer moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Neuer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sole is one step ahead there.

Neuer looking for a guillotine here but Sole defends easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sole is stalling in the full guard.

Neuer working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sole doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sole manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Neuer has a closed guard, preventing Sole from standing up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Neuer has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sole can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Manuel Neuer dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.


Sole throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Neuer checks a leg kick nicely.
Sole scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sole throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Neuer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sole finds it's way round the side to connect with Neuer's head.
Sole looks to land a left hand but Neuer moved out of range nicely.
Sole defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Neuer.
Sole throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Neuer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Neuer throws a head kick that misses.
Neuer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sole tries to land a leg kick but Neuer saw it coming and moves away.
Neuer is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Sole.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A leg kick checked by Sole.
Nice defenses there by Sole.
Sole tries a quick counter leg kick but Neuer is wise to it.
Neuer attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jacks Sole seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Neuer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Neuer gets cracked there but stands up to it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Neuer throws a body kick that misses.
A left lands for Sole.
Jacks Sole seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Neuer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Neuer attempts a counter takedown but Sole avoids it well and moves away.
Neuer tries to clinch there but Sole circles away.
Donk. Sole catches Neuer right on the button with a cross.
Neuer fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sole avoids it really well and circles away.
Sole throws a series of punches but Neuer moves out of range.
Neuer swings for the body but Sole moves out of range.
Sole finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Neuer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sole misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sole throws a leg kick which misses Neuer's front leg but catches the back leg as Neuer tries to avoid it.
Sole pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Neuer scores with a takedown into Sole's guard.
Neuer definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Neuer works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Neuer is looking for a kimura but Sole is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Neuer to get the leverage.

Neuer is working for a submission of some sort.
Sole wants to get back to full guard.
Sole keeps trying to improve his position.

Neuer is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sole doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Neuer.

Neuer is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sole sees it coming and defends easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sole wants to get back to full guard.
Neuer has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Sole is desperately trying to improve his position but Neuer has a good base and remains in mount.
Sole holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Neuer tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Sole is trying desperately to improve position.

Neuer quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Neuer but it's paid off an Sole is forced to tap! Nice work by Neuer.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Manuel Neuer!
After the big win, Manuel Neuer made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Urban Fighter and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
Jacks Sole spoke after the fight, saying 'Shit happens, I'll learn from this.'.

 

Event: JAG - Farewell, Camden     
Date:   Apr 04, 2020
#R1#
Neuer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Neuer takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Neuer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Roach is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Neuer with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Roach. Neuer does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Neuer gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Roach pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Roach.
We've been hearing reports that Neuer has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Roach lands with an uppercut that bounces Neuer off the cage and back into range.
Neuer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Roach throws a good cross that connects.
Neuer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Neuer is looking to counter the offense by Roach and move into the clinch.
Roach looks to score with a jab to the body but Neuer is just out of range.#TD#
Neuer dives in and scores a takedown into Roach's guard.
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!
Neuer throws a strike but Roach rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB#
Roach avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Neuer throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Neuer has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T1#
Neuer being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB#
Neuer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Roach gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Roach wants to control from the top but Neuer keeps moving. #SUB#
Neuer is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Roach trying to control the position from guard on top but Neuer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Neuer is looking for a triangle but Roach pushes his legs off easily.
Roach looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Neuer working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Roach doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Roach manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Roach is pushing down on Neuer's leg trying to pass to half guard. Neuer is fighting to maintain full guard but Roach has managed to sneak the leg through.
Neuer is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Neuer looking for a kimura from the bottom but Roach passes into side control!#T3#
Roach wants to control but Neuer is keeping him busy.
The referee asks Roach politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Roach prefers to stall for the moment though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neuer is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Roach off and has taken his back!
Roach trying to control the hands but Neuer won't let him. #SUB#
Neuer looking to break Roach's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Roach remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Neuer will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB#
Neuer has got his arm under Roach's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Roach has spun round into Neuer's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Neuer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Roach is one step ahead there. #T4##SUB#
Neuer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Roach gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Neuer is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Roach is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Neuer has an active guard here but Roach has managed to pass into half guard. #SUB#
Neuer looking for submissions off his back.
Neuer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Roach.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Roy Roach will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Neuer moves in looking to clinch but Roach pushes him off.
Roach doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Roach throws a big shot that misses.
Roach lands a nice leg kick that just misses Neuer's sensitive parts.
Nice body punch from Roach.
Neuer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Roach keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Roach lands a two punch combo.
Neuer misses with an uppercut.
Roach throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Roach throws a body punch but Neuer moves out of range.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Roach. Neuer shrugs it off though.
Roy Roach seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roach connects with a good right hand that stumbles Neuer. Neuer circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Neuer slips a straight right by Roach.
Roy Roach seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Roach jabs Neuer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Roach throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Neuer shoots in looking for a takedown but Roach manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Neuer's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Neuer shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Roach as he jumps to the side. #T1#
Neuer shoots in for a double leg but Roach sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manuel Neuer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Roach just misses with a punch to the body.
Roach thuds a left hand into Neuer's body.
Roach misses with a jab, cross combination.
Neuer misses with a low kick as Roach jumps back.
A combination from Roach does no damage.
Roach scores with a hook.
Neuer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Roach stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Neuer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Roach ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Neuer moves away.
Neuer throws a head kick that misses.
Neuer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Roach counters with a series of strikes. Neuer will be more careful next time no doubt.
Neuer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Roach lands a right hook to the body.
Roach has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Neuer fails with a takedown attempt.
Roach checks a leg kick.
Neuer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Roach uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Neuer.
Neuer shoots for a double leg takedown but Roach sprawls well. He's pushed Neuer's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Roach just misses with a punch to the body.
Neuer appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Roach tries a head kick but it misses.
Neuer half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Roy Roach is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Neuer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Roach catches Neuer with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Roach lands with a straight right. Neuer didn't see that one coming.
Roach misses with an attempted mid kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Roach. Neuer does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Sloppy strikes from Roach. Those never looked like landing.
A head kick misses from Neuer.
Neuer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Roach.
Roach misses with a few strikes there.
Neuer tries a head kick but it misses.
Roach scores with a nice head shot.
Roach throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Neuer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL#
Neuer drives through and clinches with Roach against the cage. #TD#
Neuer has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Roach uses from the top position.
Roach tries to free his leg and advance position but Neuer is retaining full guard.
Roach trying to control the position from guard on top but Neuer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4##SUB#
Neuer has his foot on Roach's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Roach works his way back into a safe position though.
Roach really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Neuer. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Neuer isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Roach stacks Neuer on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Roach!
Roach trying to control the position but Neuer is working away.
Neuer tries to bench press Roach off him but Roach keeps the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roach throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Neuer tries to bench press Roach off him but Roach keeps the position.
Neuer is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Roach is controlling the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roy Roach showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Roach tries to land a body kick#TD#
and Neuer decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Roach's guard.#SUB#
Neuer drops back, looking for a kneebar! Roach looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Roach looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Roach! #REVB#
Neuer manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB#
Neuer is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Neuer is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Neuer is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Roach has managed to free his arm - good work. #T1#
Roach wants to control but Neuer is keeping busy. #SUB#
Neuer is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Roach defends it well. #SUB#
Neuer is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Roach defends it well.
Neuer not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Roach trying to hold on to Neuer's head to control him but Neuer postures up.
Roach is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Roach is looking to get back to full guard here but Neuer has managed to pass to side control instead.
Roach tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Neuer wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Roach can't do much from the bottom here.
Roach manages to work his way to half guard, despite Neuer's best efforts.
Roach trying to control here. #SUB#
Neuer is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Roach doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Neuer. #T3#
Roach wants to get back to full guard.
Roy Roach is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Neuer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Roach defending well though.
Roach felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#SUB#
Neuer seems to be looking for submissions.
Roach is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#SUB#
Neuer seems to be looking for submissions. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Roach trying to hold on to Neuer's head to control him but Neuer postures up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Neuer takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Roach tests Neuer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Roach ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Roach throws a low kick, looking for Neuer's leg but Neuer calmly moves out of range.
Roach misses with an uppercut. Neuer saw that one coming.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Neuer gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Roach.
Nice body punch from Roach.
Manuel Neuer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Roach throws a body punch but Neuer moves out of range.
Neuer throws an off balance right hand
letting Roach counter with a right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Roy Roach.
I've got Roach winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roy Roach!

Jumping up and down and very excited, Roy Roach waved his t-shirt featuring Hot Spunk's logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: JAG Aorigele vs Blood     
Date:   Mar 07, 2020
#R1#
Ilmarinen throws the left hand but Neuer avoids the punch easily.
We've been informed that Ilmarinen 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.#TD#
Neuer is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ilmarinen's half guard.
Ilmarinen is trying to stand. #SUB#
Neuer is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Ilmarinen to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Ilmarinen wants to stand but Neuer is controlling the position. #SUB#
Neuer is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Neuer won't allow Ilmarinen to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ilmarinen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB#
Neuer drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Neuer as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Ilmarinen screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Neuer! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Manuel Neuer!
Manuel Neuer very nearly forgot to thank Urban Fighter amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
Jaakko Ilmarinen was interviewed post fight and said 'Lucky rat I had flu'.

 

Event: JAG The Gauntlet     
Date:   Feb 08, 2020
#R1#
Ilmarinen misses with a straight right.
A left lands for Ilmarinen.
Neuer fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Neuer misses with a wild combination.
Ilmarinen cracks Neuer with an open hand slap.
Neuer fails to land the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neuer looks to land a left hand but Ilmarinen moved out of range nicely.
Neuer looks for a takedown but Ilmarinen sprawls well.
Ilmarinen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manuel Neuer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ilmarinen. That's going to slow Neuer down. #T1#
Ilmarinen feints a jab promting Neuer to slip. Ilmarinen then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Neuer slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT2#
It looks like Manuel Neuer has been cut.
Nice defenses there by Neuer.
As Ilmarinen tries to get set, Neuer tries to push him back and clinch up but Ilmarinen manages to avoid the attempt.
Neuer fails with the takedown.
Ilmarinen throws an overhand right that lands on Neuer's shoulder, as Neuer tries to avoid the shot. #CL#
Neuer has managed to clinch.
Ilmarinen stalling the fight.
Ilmarinen prevents the takedown attempt.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Neuer tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #BC2#
Ilmarinen breaks from the clinch.
Neuer throws a lazy body kick
and Ilmarinen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Neuer moves out of range of the body kick.
Neuer takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T2#
Neuer with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ilmarinen throws a looping overhand right but Neuer ducks down to avoid it.
Ilmarinen's coach down at K.O Heaven was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Ilmarinen's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Neuer fails to land the takedown.
Neuer fails with a takedown attempt.
Neuer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Neuer looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
A big right from Ilmarinen misses.
Ilmarinen looks to land a right hand but Neuer moved out of range.
A swing and a miss from Ilmarinen.
Neuer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Neuer misses the shot to the body.
Neuer fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ilmarinen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T3#
Ilmarinen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Neuer changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#CL#
Neuer gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Neuer goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ilmarinen prevents it. #BC2#
Ilmarinen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Neuer slips a jab and a cross from Ilmarinen.
Neuer appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Ilmarinen misses with a kick to the body.
Neuer throws a head kick that misses. #TD#
Neuer closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ilmarinen quickly recovers to half guard.
Neuer will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Neuer is looking for a kimura but Ilmarinen is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Neuer to get the leverage.
Ilmarinen keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Ilmarinen is looking for a sweep. Neuer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ilmarinen pushes Neuer off looking to stand but Neuer dives back in and keeps control.
Ilmarinen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Neuer. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T4#
Ilmarinen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ilmarinen is trying to stand. #SUB#
Neuer is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ilmarinen is just riding it out for now. Neuer eventually gives up the hold.
Neuer missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB#
Neuer is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ilmarinen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Neuer. #SUB#
Neuer is working for a submission of some sort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jaakko Ilmarinen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Manuel Neuer's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Ilmarinen misses with a body kick.
Ilmarinen cracks Neuer with a right hand to the side of the head.
Neuer is looking to clinch.
Neuer throws a body kick that misses.
Ilmarinen looks to score with a jab to the body but Neuer is just out of range.
Neuer fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ilmarinen avoids it really well and circles away.
Ilmarinen throws a series of punches but Neuer avoids them all with ease.
Neuer attempts a counter takedown but Ilmarinen avoids it well and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Neuer gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ilmarinen managing to block the knees to the body from Neuer. #BC2#
Ilmarinen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Neuer shoots in looking for a takedown. Ilmarinen tries to sprawl out of it but Neuer keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ilmarinen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T1##TD#
Neuer looking to score a takedown here. Ilmarinen is defending well but Neuer drives through and ends up in Ilmarinen's guard.
Ilmarinen wants to stand and escape but Neuer is having none of it.
Ilmarinen is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Neuer dives into side control. #SUB#
Neuer tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Neuer has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Ilmarinen is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Neuer advances nicely into full mount.
Ilmarinen is trying to stand up.#SUB#
Neuer is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Ilmarinen can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning. #T2#
Neuer avoids the attempt from Ilmarinen to control.#SUB#
Neuer working for a guillotine from mount but Ilmarinen is in no mood to give up.
Manuel Neuer overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ilmarinen is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Neuer raining down shots from the mount!
Ilmarinen wants to control but Neuer is having none of it.#SUB#
Neuer working for a guillotine from mount but Ilmarinen is in no mood to give up.
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!#SUB#
Neuer is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Ilmarinen to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Ilmarinen shrugs it off.
Ilmarinen tries to hold on but Neuer pushes him away. #T3#
Ilmarinen is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Ilmarinen keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Ilmarinen sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB#
Neuer is working for a kimura but Ilmarinen is defending it quite comfortably.
Ilmarinen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Neuer.
Ilmarinen pushes Neuer off looking to stand but Neuer dives back in and keeps control. #SUB#
Ilmarinen is defending against the submission attempts here by Neuer. #SUB#
Neuer is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ilmarinen has managed to free his arm - good work. #T4##SUB#
Neuer is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Neuer prevents Ilmarinen from standing back up.
Ilmarinen is looking to improve his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Ilmarinen is defending against the submission attempts here by Neuer. #SUB#
Neuer is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Manuel Neuer dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Manuel Neuer's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Ilmarinen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Neuer.
Neuer throws a shot from downtown. Ilmarinen moves away and avoids it.
Neuer closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ilmarinen circles away.#TD#
Neuer fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Ilmarinen sprawls well initially but Neuer persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Ilmarinen is trying to get back to full guard.
Ilmarinen slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Neuer pushing down on Ilmarinen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB#
Neuer is trying for a kimura here. Ilmarinen looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Neuer wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Manuel Neuer!
Jaakko Ilmarinen spoke after the fight, saying 'Lucky rat I had flu'.

 

Event: JAG FNF X     
Date:   Jan 17, 2020
#R1#
The fighters circling - Read throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Neuer changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Read gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
and Neuer counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Neuer. #ES#
Read has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Neuer is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Neuer has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Neuer is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Read tries to throw a body punch but Neuer avoids it by throwing Read back against the cage.
Read on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Read prevents a takedown attempt there.
Read lands a shoulder strike.
Read landing knees to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Manuel Neuer has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Neuer wants to take the fight to the mat but Read manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Read gets underhooks to prevent Neuer's takedown attempt.
Marc Read has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manuel Neuer.
Read lands a right hand.
Read lands a shoulder strike.
Read cracks Neuer with a nice body shot.
Our sources have told us that Read has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Neuer has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Read is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Read is pressed up against the cage. Neuer has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Read down to the mat. Read avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL#
Neuer gets tackled into the cage by Read. Read maintains the clinch. #T1#
Read scores a nice knee to the body.
Neuer looks winded!
Read prevents a takedown attempt there.
Neuer changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Read fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Read lands a nice looking kick to the body. Neuer takes a step back to recover.
Read explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Read misses with a looping right.
Neuer is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Read throws a body shot but no joy.
Read chopping away at his opponent's legs. #T2#
Neuer moves out of range of the body kick.
Neuer on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Read. Neuer shrugs it off though. #CL#
Read takes the fight into the clinch.
Read working Neuer over with knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Neuer wants a takedown.
Neuer putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Read in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Neuer is working for takedown but Read is calmly controlling the position for now.
Neuer jumps guard but Read stands there with Neuer around his waist. Neuer gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Read misses with a knee strike.
Read is pressed up against the cage. Neuer has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Read down to the mat. Read avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #T3#
Neuer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Read finds it's way round the side to connect with Neuer's head. #CL#
Read gets a clinch.
Neuer can't get the takedown.
Neuer drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Read lands a body shot in the clinch.
Read using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Neuer wants a takedown but no success here.
A right hand to the body from Read.
Read utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Read makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Read crunches a lovely knee into Neuer's ribcage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Read.
Read scores with a nice hook to the head.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Read presses Neuer against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Knees to the body from Read.
Read lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Neuer.
Read scores with a hook to the body.
Read lands a nice shot to the body.
Read presses Neuer against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Read lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Read lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Read lands a good knee to the midsection. Neuer won't want to take too many of those.
Read lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Read cracks Neuer with a nice body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Read creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Read lands a left hand that snaps the head of Neuer backwards.
Read lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Read unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Read lands a knee to the body.
Neuer is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Read gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marc Read dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Manuel Neuer's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Read closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Read pushes Neuer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Read creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Read lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Knees to the body from Read.
Read scores with a nice hook to the head.
Marc Read has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Neuer wants a takedown.
Read lands a body shot in the clinch.
Neuer has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Read is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Read lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Read with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Read makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Read scores with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Read digs a right hand into Neuer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Neuer's gas tank.
A short left from Read.
Read lands a good knee to the midsection. Neuer won't want to take too many of those.
A right handed body shot lands from Read.
Neuer is breathing heavily.#T1#
Read scores with a nice hook to the head.
Read scores a nice knee to the body.
A body shot lands from Read.
A body shot lands from Read.
Read softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Read lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Read cracks Neuer with a nice body shot.
Read digs a right hand into Neuer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Neuer's gas tank.
Read lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Read is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Neuer can do to turn this around?
Read lands a good knee to the midsection. Neuer won't want to take too many of those.
Read with a knee to the head. #ROC#
Neuer is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Read lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Neuer is still on wobbly legs! Can Read finish him?
Neuer is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Read pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Marc Read has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manuel Neuer.
Read lands with a short shot to the head.
Read tries a knee to the head but Neuer blocks it. #KD#
Read drops Neuer with a big knee straight up the middle! Neuer is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #T2##CL#
Read has taken the fight to the clinch.
Read crunches a lovely knee into Neuer's ribcage.
Neuer tries for a takedown but Read manages to get underhooks.
Read lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Read is leaning against Neuer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Read doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Read lands a shot to the body.
Read landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Neuer seems to have recovered his senses.
Read lands a nice shot to the body.
Neuer takes a knee right on the jaw!
Read lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Neuer backwards. #BC#
Read pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Read rushes Neuer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Neuer has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Read after a bit of a struggle. #T3#
Read lands an uppercut.
Read lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Neuer backwards.
Read struggles to land a body shot inside as Neuer controls his hands. #TD#
Read lands a takedown into guard.
Neuer can't keep his opponent in guard - Read advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Read sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Neuer makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Neuer.#SUB2#
Neuer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Read gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Read trying to control but Neuer is working from the bottom.
Read slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Read works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2#
Neuer looking for subs from the bottom but Read mounts him!
Read controlling from mount.
Read lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Neuer hang on?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Read can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Neuer is looking to escape.
Neuer bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SUB#
Read working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Neuer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Neuer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Read looking to hit a scissor sweep but Neuer is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marc Read dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Manuel Neuer's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Read swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Read throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD2#
and Neuer counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Read works his way to full guard. Good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Read manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Neuer manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Neuer can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Read controls the pace.
Read stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Neuer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Read works a leg free and moves into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neuer is refusing to be controlled, as Read sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Read moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Neuer.
Neuer gets back to half guard.#T1#
Read throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Neuer is looking to improve his position. #SUB2#
Neuer is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Read pulls his head out easily.
Neuer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Neuer wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Read is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Neuer is looking to improve his position.
Read landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB2#
Neuer looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Neuer is in trouble now - Read has advanced to mount!
Neuer is trying desperately to improve position.
Read dominating with strikes here.
Neuer really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Read takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Neuer keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Read trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Neuer is working to get back to half guard.
Neuer slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Marc Read is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Read is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Neuer tries to get to full guard but Read has control of the leg.
Read controlling the pace.
Read is pressing down on Neuer's thigh, looking to free his foot. Neuer is holding on for now.
Neuer is looking to improve his position.
Read controlling the pace. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Read passes to full mount!
Neuer is desperately trying to improve his position but Read has a good base and remains in mount.
Read sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Neuer is looking to improve his position but Read isn't that keen on the idea.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Neuer regains half guard.
Read works his way into side control.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:25
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:25
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marc Read!

 

Event: JAG Face-off     
Date:   Dec 21, 2019
#R1#
Boxaaja throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Neuer.
Boxaaja misses with a looping left.
Neuer tries to clinch up but Boxaaja circles away and keeps his distance.
Neuer takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Neuer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Donk. Boxaaja catches Neuer right on the button with a cross.
Boxaaja throws a hook to the side of Neuer's head but Neuer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Neuer tries a quick counter leg kick but Boxaaja is wise to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boxaaja throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Neuer was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Boxaaja throws a looping overhand right but Neuer ducks down to avoid it.
Boxaaja ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Neuer moves away.#T1#
Boxaaja takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Good shot there by Boxaaja.
An inside leg kick lands from Boxaaja.
Neuer moves out of range of the strikes.
Boxaaja throws a jab but it's blocked by Neuer.
Neuer moves out of range as Boxaaja strikes.
Neuer is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Neuer on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Boxaaja pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Neuer is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL#
Boxaaja drives through and clinches with Neuer against the cage. #T2#
Boxaaja lands a shoulder strike.
I was talking to Boxaaja's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Neuer goes for a takedown in the clinch but Boxaaja prevents it.
Boxaaja lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Boxaaja lands a left hand that snaps the head of Neuer backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boxaaja misses with a punch to the body.
Boxaaja presses Neuer against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Boxaaja.
Neuer is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Boxaaja is defending well.
Neuer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Boxaaja creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Boxaaja lands with a light punch inside.
Boxaaja makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Neuer being controlled against the cage.
Neuer looking to slow down the pace here.
Boxaaja's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Boxaaja stalling in the clinch. #T3#
Boxaaja makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Boxaaja pushes Neuer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Neuer goes for a takedown in the clinch but Boxaaja prevents it.
Phol Boxaaja has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manuel Neuer.
Boxaaja lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Neuer looks winded!
A body shot lands from Boxaaja.
Boxaaja lands a body shot.
Boxaaja lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Neuer backwards.
Boxaaja taking a breather.
The referee calls for Boxaaja to work.
Neuer can't get the takedown.
Boxaaja working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Boxaaja softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Boxaaja lands a left hand.
A body shot lands from Boxaaja.
Boxaaja lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boxaaja stops a takedown attempt from Neuer. #T4#
Neuer takes a shot to the head.
Neuer is looking for a takedown.
Boxaaja gets through Neuer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Boxaaja throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Boxaaja lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Boxaaja lands a nice uppercut.#ROC#
Neuer is rocked!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Boxaaja.
The referee is keeping an eye on Boxaaja - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Boxaaja lands a shoulder strike.
A short body shot lands from Boxaaja as the two fighters clinch.
Boxaaja lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Neuer is still on wobbly legs! Can Boxaaja finish him?
A hook to the body from Boxaaja.
Neuer seems to have recovered his senses.
Boxaaja lands a shot to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Boxaaja cracks Neuer with a nice body shot.
Boxaaja lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Neuer takes a shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Phol Boxaaja dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Neuer slips under a jab from Boxaaja.
Neuer feints a counter leg kick.
Neuer moves out of range as Boxaaja strikes.
Boxaaja throws a nice inside leg kick.
Boxaaja throws a lazy right hand but Neuer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Neuer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Neuer checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boxaaja misses with a right hand #TD2#
so Neuer counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #SUB2#
Neuer drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Boxaaja manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Neuer has Boxaaja in his guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Neuer working for submissions but it's allowed Boxaaja to get to half guard. #T1#
Boxaaja stalling. #SUB#
Boxaaja is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Neuer is just riding it out for now. Boxaaja eventually gives up the hold.
Boxaaja is controlling the pace.
The fighters are battling for position here. Neuer manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Neuer is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Neuer keeping moving, preventing Boxaaja from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Neuer isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Boxaaja stacks Neuer on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Boxaaja!
Neuer wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Boxaaja is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Neuer tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Boxaaja is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Neuer knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T3#
Neuer tries to improve position but can't.
Neuer keeps trying to improve his position.
Boxaaja gets to mount! Neuer was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Boxaaja is trying to take his opponent's back.
Boxaaja is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Neuer can do to turn this around?
Neuer is trying to escape the mount.
Boxaaja controlling the position easily from mount.
Neuer really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #T4#
Boxaaja wants to control the pace but Neuer is squirming around nicely.
Neuer regains half guard.
Boxaaja moves nicely into side control. #SUB#
Boxaaja tries for a kimura but Neuer is defending well.
Boxaaja just content to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boxaaja gets to mount! Neuer was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Boxaaja controlling his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Phol Boxaaja dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Neuer staying out of range there.
Neuer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Neuer staying out of range there.
Boxaaja tests Neuer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Boxaaja ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Neuer moves away.
Good shot there by Boxaaja.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Boxaaja clinches.
Neuer wants to take the fight to the mat but Boxaaja manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Boxaaja.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Boxaaja.
Phol Boxaaja has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Neuer wants to take the fight to the mat but Boxaaja manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Neuer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Boxaaja lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Boxaaja lands a body punch in the clinch.
Boxaaja scores with a hook to the body.
Boxaaja lands a hook to the side of the head.#KD#
Boxaaja drops Neuer onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Neuer is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Boxaaja pushes Neuer against the cage. Boxaaja is working some dirty boxing. Boxaaja pushes off with a quick right hook! Neuer goes down! Neuer tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Boxaaja moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Phol Boxaaja!
After winning the bout, Phol Boxaaja thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: JAG Benedetti vs Dick     
Date:   Nov 23, 2019
#R1#
McConnell misses with a straight right.
Neuer feints the counter takedown.
Neuer ducks under a wild hook from McConnell.
Neuer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Neuer feints the counter takedown.
McConnell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Neuer moves away.
Neuer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McConnell.
Neuer drops down looking to force a counter takedown but McConnell defends it well.
Neuer misses with a takedown
and McConnell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McConnell looks to land a right hand but Neuer moved out of range.
Neuer appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
McConnell connects with a looping right hand.
Dalton McConnell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
McConnell misses with a hook. Neuer ducked under it nicely.
Neuer drops down looking to force a counter takedown but McConnell defends it well.
We've been told by McConnell's head coaches at Smitty's that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Nice jab there from McConnell. #TD2#
Neuer throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. McConnell was covering up waiting for the punch and Neuer finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Neuer trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but McConnell manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Our spies down at at London MMA Club inform us that Neuer has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2#
Neuer working for a triangle but McConnell defends it easily. #SUB2#
Neuer looking for a guillotine here but McConnell defends easily. #SUB2#
Neuer had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McConnell defends it easily.#T2##SUB2#
Neuer is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
McConnell pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Neuer is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Neuer is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and McConnell defends well.#SUB2#
Neuer has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. McConnell is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Neuer.
Neuer manages to get back to half guard.#T3#
Neuer tries to get to full guard but McConnell has control of the leg.
Neuer missing with punches from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neuer moves into full guard. #SUB2#
Neuer looking for a guillotine here but McConnell defends easily. #SUB2#
Neuer is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and McConnell defends well.#SUB2#
Neuer looking for submissions from the bottom but instead McConnell passes into half guard. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Neuer is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Neuer is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McConnell pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are battling for position here. Neuer manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
McConnell got a little sloppy there for a moment and Neuer has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, McConnell has managed to get both his arms back between Neuer's legs - danger averted.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Neuer looking to hit a scissor sweep but McConnell is one step ahead there.
McConnell forces his way into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dalton McConnell dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
McConnell throws a hook but Neuer avoids it easily.
McConnell wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Neuer moves out of range as McConnell strikes.
McConnell misses with a telegraphed body shot #TD2#
and Neuer counters with a nice double leg into guard.
McConnell looking to hit a scissor sweep but Neuer is one step ahead there.
McConnell avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neuer stands and throws McConnell's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Neuer with the ground and pound but McConnell regains half guard under the barage of strikes. #SUB2#
McConnell is defending against the submission attempts here by Neuer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB2#
Neuer seems to be working for a kimura but McConnell defends the submission attempt.
McConnell gets back to full guard. #SUB2#
Neuer drops back, looking for a kneebar! McConnell looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. McConnell looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from McConnell! #REVR#
McConnell takes a little break here. Neuer wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
McConnell gets to mount! Neuer was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. #T2#
McConnell prevents Neuer from getting the reversal.
Manuel Neuer has got the better of the ground game so far.
McConnell controlling the position easily from mount.
McConnell prevents Neuer from getting the reversal.
Neuer regains half guard.#SUB2#
Neuer looking for submissions off his back.
Neuer is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T3#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Neuer regains full guard. Nicely done.
McConnell might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Neuer throws his legs up looking for a submission but McConnell uses it to pass to side control.
Neuer seems a little lost for a moment, as McConnell dominates the positioning.
Neuer sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Neuer looking for submissions off his back.
Neuer is trying to get back to full guard.
McConnell content to control rather than advance. #T4#
Neuer wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Neuer actively working from the bottom here.
Neuer is looking to improve his position.
Neuer gets back to full guard. #SUB2#
Neuer is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
McConnell's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Neuer has his foot on McConnell's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. McConnell works his way back into a safe position though.
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 Dalton McConnell will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R3#
Neuer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McConnell.#CL#
McConnell fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Neuer, pushing him back against the cage.
Neuer drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Neuer drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
McConnell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Neuer can do to turn this around?
A right hand to the body from McConnell.
Neuer tries for a takedown but McConnell manages to get underhooks.
Dalton McConnell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manuel Neuer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short left from McConnell.
McConnell pushes Neuer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
McConnell scores with a hook to the body.
McConnell avoiding damage.
Neuer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McConnell stalling against the cage.
McConnell prevents a takedown attempt there. #T1#
McConnell throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McConnell scores with a nice hook to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as McConnell takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
McConnell softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McConnell stops a takedown attempt from Neuer.
A right hand to the body from McConnell.
McConnell is pushing Neuer up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
McConnell working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short left from McConnell.
Neuer wants a takedown but no success here.
Nice body punch from McConnell.
McConnell lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Neuer backwards.
McConnell displaying some good clinch control by pressing Neuer up against the cage.#T2#
McConnell lands with a left to the head.
Neuer is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Dalton McConnell has scored more points in the clinch so far.
McConnell lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McConnell lands a nice uppercut.
McConnell is defending well against a takedown attempt.
McConnell lands with a light punch inside.
McConnell lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Neuer backwards.
McConnell is struggling to control the position.
McConnell controlling the action here for a moment.
A short body shot lands from McConnell as the two fighters clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McConnell.
McConnell cracks Neuer with a nice body shot.
McConnell leaning against his opponent. #T3#
A nice right hand lands inside from McConnell.
Neuer can't get the takedown.
McConnell has Neuer pressed against the cage.
McConnell lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Neuer backwards.
McConnell lands with a short shot to the head.
McConnell lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Neuer tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McConnell smiles and moves away.
McConnell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Neuer moves away.
Neuer wants to counter with a clinch but McConnell pushes him away.
McConnell digs a good hook to Neuer's body.
Neuer takes a jab right on the kisser.
McConnell looks to land a right hand but Neuer moved out of range.
Neuer is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A big right from McConnell misses. #T4#
Neuer fails with a takedown attempt.
McConnell throws a big shot that misses.
Neuer wants to counter with a clinch but McConnell pushes him away.
Neuer moves out of range of the strikes.#CL#
McConnell drives through and clinches with Neuer against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right from McConnell.
Neuer has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. McConnell avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dalton McConnell clearly takes that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R4##CL#
McConnell has managed to clinch.
Neuer wants to take the fight to the mat but McConnell manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A body shot lands from McConnell.
McConnell stops a takedown attempt from Neuer.
McConnell lands a hook that snaps the head of Neuer backwards.
McConnell scores with a shot to the side of Neuer's head.
McConnell has Neuer pushed against the cage.
McConnell leaning his opponent against the cage.
McConnell gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Good body shot from McConnell.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McConnell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Neuer backwards.
Neuer wants a takedown but no success here.
Dalton McConnell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manuel Neuer.
Neuer is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
McConnell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McConnell content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Neuer has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by McConnell after a bit of a struggle. #T1#
McConnell is stalling here.
Neuer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McConnell is defending well for now.
McConnell stalling the fight.
A short uppercut from McConnell.
McConnell prevents a takedown attempt there. #TD2#
Neuer jumps guard and drags McConnell to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Neuer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
McConnell is stalling in the full guard.
Neuer throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back. #SUB2#
Neuer working for a triangle but McConnell defends it easily.
McConnell won't allow Neuer to sweep him here. #T2##SUB2#
McConnell avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Neuer looking for subs off his back but McConnell has passed one foot through into half guard.
McConnell controlling the action here.
McConnell trying to pass the guard but Neuer defending well. #T3#
Neuer moves into full guard.
McConnell stopping the sweep attempt from Neuer.#SUB2#
Neuer has his foot on McConnell's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. McConnell works his way back into a safe position though.
McConnell knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Neuer on the ground.#SUB2#
Neuer throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! McConnell escapes and throws Neuer's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Neuer is trying to improve his position.
McConnell tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
McConnell blocks the strikes from Neuer. #T4#
McConnell trying to control the position but Neuer is working away.
Neuer is trying to improve his position.
Neuer tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but McConnell presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Neuer is looking to improve his position but McConnell isn't that keen on the idea.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McConnell content just to control the position here.
Neuer is working to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dalton McConnell had his way with Manuel Neuer in 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. This is the final round!
#R5#
McConnell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Neuer. #CL#
McConnell clinches with his opponent.
McConnell lands with a right to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
McConnell lands a body shot in the clinch.
McConnell lands a right hand.
McConnell stops a takedown attempt from Neuer.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McConnell creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from McConnell.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
McConnell is defending well against a takedown attempt.
The referee is keeping an eye on McConnell - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Neuer is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
McConnell lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from McConnell. #T1#
McConnell works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McConnell scores with a shoulder strike.
McConnell is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A short right from McConnell on the inside.
McConnell lands with a short shot to the head.
McConnell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Neuer backwards. #ROC#
Neuer is rocked!
Stalling in the clinch from McConnell.
Neuer changes levels and goes for a takedown here. McConnell fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Dalton McConnell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manuel Neuer.
McConnell misses with a hook. Neuer ducked under it nicely.
Neuer changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. McConnell tries to avoid it but Neuer manages to keep hold of a leg and drag McConnell to the ground. McConnell escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
McConnell was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
McConnell lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Neuer at a distance.
McConnell looks to land a right hand but Neuer moved out of range.#T2#
Neuer walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
McConnell misses with a lunging right hand #TD2#
and Neuer counters with a single leg into guard. McConnell didn't expect that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Neuer postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
McConnell wants to sweep here but Neuer controlling him for the moment.
McConnell is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
McConnell looking for a sweep. Not yet McConnell, not yet.
McConnell preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Neuer looking to pass the guard. #T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Neuer accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Neuer throws an elbow that misses. McConnell uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Neuer's guard. Nice move by McConnell!#REVR##SUB2#
Neuer is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Neuer is looking for a triangle here but McConnell uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Neuer throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Neuer manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Neuer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4##SUB2#
Neuer looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
McConnell keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB2#
Neuer looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Neuer actively working from the bottom here.
Neuer tries to get to full guard but McConnell has control of the leg.
Manuel Neuer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Neuer is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McConnell pulls his head out easily.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 50:44
Judge William Gold scores the fight 50:44
Judge James Glass scores the fight 50:44

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dalton McConnell!

Dalton McConnell retains his middleweight title!
Dalton McConnell took some time post fight to say the following; 'I'm the champ now!!! Feels good, I'd like to thank my mom for dating that fucktard Henry, without him I'd never have trained MMA. Henry to truly put hate in my heart'.

 

Event: JBL Reloaded     
Date:   Oct 12, 2019
#R1#
Saric throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Neuer avoids the body shot from Saric.
Neuer appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Neuer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Saric pushes Neuer up against the cage in a clinch.
Neuer can't get the takedown.
Neuer is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Saric gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Saric misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD#
Neuer gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Saric regains guard. #SUB#
Neuer is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB2#
Saric has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Neuer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Neuer drops back looking for a leg! Saric is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Saric manages to kick Neuer off! Neuer jumps back into Saric's guard.
Saric keeping full guard, as Neuer tries to pass.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB2#
Neuer is sitting in close to Saric's body. Saric has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Neuer is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Neuer is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Saric.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Valentin Saric!

 

Event: JBL No Ceilings     
Date:   Aug 31, 2019
#R1#
Roach will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Neuer 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.
Neuer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Neuer doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Roach counters with a two punch combo.
A slow jab from Roach misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roach throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
and Neuer counters with a single leg into guard. Roach didn't expect that.
Neuer tries to free his leg and advance position but Roach is retaining full guard.
Roach is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Neuer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1#
Neuer looking to pass the guard.
Neuer advances to half guard.
Roach felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Roach makes his way to full guard, as Neuer worked for a kimura.
Neuer throws a big elbow that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Neuer accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Neuer throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Roach works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Neuer will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Neuer passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Roach looking for submissions off his back.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Roach can do anything to dispel that myth.
Neuer not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2##SUB#
Neuer is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Roach is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Manuel Neuer!

 

Event: JBL August 3     
Date:   Aug 03, 2019
#R1#
Nice takedown defense from Hide. No joy for Neuer on that attempt.
Hide looks to score with a jab to the body but Neuer is just out of range.
Neuer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hide lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hide stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hide wants it to stay on the feet.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hide.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hide throws a series of punches but Neuer moves out of range.
Neuer tries to counter with a takedown but Hide is quick to defend against it.
Hide lands a head shot.
Hide throws a series of punches but Neuer avoids them all with ease.
Neuer attempts a counter takedown but Hide avoids it well and moves away.#T1#
Neuer looks for a takedown but Hide sprawls well.
Hide is looking for the big counter here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manuel Neuer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Horrible takedown attempt by Neuer or perhaps it was just good defense by Hide, which made it look bad.
Hide looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Neuer tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hide sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Neuer somewhat.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hide swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Neuer drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hide sprawls and moves away.
Hide tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Neuer was well out of range. Poor timing from Hide.
Neuer feinted with a counter takedown.
Neuer looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Hide misses.
Neuer looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hide swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hide looks to throw the jab but Neuer is out of range. #T3#
Hide listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hide throws a body shot but no joy.
Hide misses with a jab to the body #TD#
and Neuer counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB#
Hide is defending against the submission attempts here by Neuer. #SUB#
Neuer is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hide doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Neuer. #SUB#
Neuer in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Hide tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Neuer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Manuel Neuer!

 

Event: JBL Summer Madness Legacy     
Date:   Jun 29, 2019
#R1#
The Show misses with an uppercut. Neuer saw that one coming.
The Show moves into range and connects with a jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Manuel Neuer has been cut.
The Show misses with a straight right.
The Show looks to score with a jab to the body but Neuer is just out of range.
Neuer attempts a counter takedown but The Show avoids it well and moves away.#TD#
Neuer drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB#
Neuer swings around for an armbar but The Show sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Neuer's guard.
The Show won't allow Neuer to sweep him here.
The Show lands a couple of elbows.
The Show trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The Show wants to control from the top but Neuer keeps moving.
The Show's corner is telling him to maintain position.
I've been told that The Show has been drilling his wrestling of late, which has already helped him take this fight to the mat. Let's see how much of an impact it has on the outcome of the ground game.#T1#
The Show is continuing to stall.
Neuer lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Neuer 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.#SUB#
Neuer drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Neuer jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The Show avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Neuer postures up.
The Show tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Neuer tries to free his leg and advance position but The Show is retaining full guard.
The Show looking for a sweep. Not yet The Show, not yet.
The Show controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neuer missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The Show tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Neuer postures up in The Show's guard and throws a big left but The Show blocks it.
Neuer tries to free his leg and advance position but The Show is retaining full guard. #T2#
Neuer preventing the sweep.
Neuer throwing strikes but missing.
The Show is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Neuer is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The Show is trying to control the position but Neuer postures up. #SUB#
Neuer drops back looking for a leg! The Show is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and The Show manages to kick Neuer off! Neuer jumps back into The Show's guard.
Neuer throws a big elbow that misses.
Neuer preventing the sweep.
Neuer will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The Show keeping full guard, as Neuer tries to pass.
The Show managing to control the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#T3##REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Neuer fails with a takedown attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from The Show! But no joy.
Neuer takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Randy The Show is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Neuer fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The Show managing to block the knees to the body from Neuer.
Neuer blocking some punches.
The Show lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC2#
The Show pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Neuer slips a jab from The Show.
The Show throws out a loose jab but Neuer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Neuer feinted with a counter takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy The Show dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Manuel Neuer's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Neuer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Show.
The Show comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Neuer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The Show throws a right hand that Neuer ducks under and follows up with a left that Neuer also avoids with ease.
The Show throws a body shot but no joy.
The Show thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Show looks to land a left hand but Neuer moved out of range nicely.
Neuer fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The Show looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
The Show is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Neuer. #CL2#
The Show rushes Neuer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The Show swings wildly with an uppercut but Neuer uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Show has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The Show is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC2#
The Show breaks from the clinch.
Neuer takes one to the chin there.
The Show looks to throw the jab but Neuer is out of range.
Neuer changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD#
Neuer drives through with a takedown into guard.
The Show wants to stand and escape but Neuer is having none of it. #T2#
The Show seems keen to control Neuer's posture.
Neuer has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The Show looking to hit a scissor sweep but Neuer is one step ahead there.
The Show keeping full guard, as Neuer tries to pass.
Neuer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
The Show is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Show working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Neuer.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Neuer accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The Show pulls Neuer in close to prevent any damage.
Neuer preventing the sweep. #T3#
Neuer tries to free his leg and advance position but The Show is retaining full guard.
The Show wants to sweep but no luck.
The Show is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Neuer wants to pass the guard but The Show is keeping the position.
The Show looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Neuer working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Neuer is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Neuer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. The Show is keeping the position for now.
Neuer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Neuer looking to pass the guard.
The Show wants to sweep but no luck. #T4##SUB#
Neuer is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The Show wants to sweep but no luck.
Manuel Neuer overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The Show keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Neuer is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Neuer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Neuer with a flurry of punches that miss.
The Show wants to sweep here but Neuer controlling him for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The Show has his hands on Neuer's head, controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy The Show showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Manuel Neuer's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
The Show connects with a right hand. Neuer shakes it off.
The Show misses with a series of wild punches.
Neuer attempts a counter takedown but The Show avoids it well and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
The Show rushes Neuer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by The Show. #T1#
Neuer fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Neuer changes levels and goes for a takedown here. The Show fights it off and pushes away nicely. #CL2#
The Show takes the fight into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Neuer.
The Show throws a punch but it's blocked by Neuer.
Neuer changes levels and goes for a takedown here. The Show fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manuel Neuer. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
The Show clinches up with Neuer and pushes him back against the cage.
Randy The Show is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Neuer is trying to drag The Show to the mat but The Show just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Neuer looking for a takedown. #TD#
Neuer ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Neuer no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The Show must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The Show is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The Show trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The Show is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB#
Neuer throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The Show showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T3##SUB#
The Show avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Neuer has his foot on The Show's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. The Show works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
The Show avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The Show is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Neuer throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
The Show controlling from the top position. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Let's hope that The Show has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Neuer changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. The Show tries to avoid it but Neuer manages to keep hold of a leg and drag The Show to the ground. The Show escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Neuer slips under a jab from The Show.
Neuer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Neuer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Show.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randy The Show!

Randy The Show was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: JBL 20 Point vs White     
Date:   Jun 01, 2019
#R1#
McConnell misses with a lunging right hand #TD2#
and Neuer counters with a single leg into guard. McConnell didn't expect that. #SUB2#
Neuer thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Neuer drops back looking for a leg! McConnell is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and McConnell manages to kick Neuer off! Neuer jumps back into McConnell's guard.
McConnell keeping full guard, as Neuer tries to pass.
Neuer content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McConnell keeping full guard, as Neuer tries to pass.
Neuer is looking to work some ground and pound but McConnell has wrist control.#SUB2#
Neuer drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and McConnell dives on top into guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Neuer is looking for a triangle but McConnell pushes his legs off easily. #T1##SUB2#
Neuer has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but McConnell can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Neuer looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
McConnell gets to his feet - Neuer follows without any prompting.
Dalton McConnell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McConnell jabs Neuer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
McConnell keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Neuer.
Dalton McConnell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Neuer walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CUT#
It looks like Manuel Neuer has been cut.
McConnell scores with a nice right hand.
Neuer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McConnell.
Neuer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #TD2#
Neuer scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Neuer is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB2#
Neuer is trying to work for a kimura but McConnell is defending well. #T3##SUB2#
Neuer is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so McConnell is just riding it out for now. Neuer eventually gives up the hold.
McConnell is trying to maintain the position but Neuer is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Neuer is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. McConnell doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Neuer.
McConnell might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
McConnell won't allow Neuer to pass to mount. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
McConnell is controlling Neuer's position as best he can from this difficult position.#SUB2#
Neuer seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. McConnell is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Manuel Neuer!
Dalton McConnell was interviewed post fight and said 'He got lucky tonight but I'll avenge this'.

 

Event: Unstoppable Force II     
Date:   May 04, 2019
#R1#
Johnson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Neuer feints the counter takedown.
Neuer staying out of range there.
A swing and a miss from Johnson.
A big right from Johnson misses.
Neuer appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Neuer slips under a jab.
Neuer tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Johnson defends well and Neuer ends up having to push Johnson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Johnson misses with a combination #TD2#
and Neuer counters with a takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Neuer goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Johnson rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Neuer's guard! Nice work there by Johnson! #SUB2#
Neuer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Johnson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Johnson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Johnson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB2#
Neuer looking for a guillotine here but Johnson defends easily. #T1#
Johnson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Johnson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Johnson tries to stand but Neuer is controlling from the bottom.
Neuer is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB2#
Neuer looking for a guillotine here but Johnson defends easily.
Johnson controls from within his opponent's guard. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Neuer keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully.
Johnson wants to get up but he can't break Neuer's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2#
Neuer is looking for a triangle here but Johnson uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Neuer is trying to get back to half guard.
Johnson wants to stand but Neuer is controlling his arm.
Neuer tries to bench press Johnson off him but Johnson keeps the position.
Johnson controls the position.#T3#
Neuer is looking to reverse the position.
Neuer manages to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Neuer looking for submissions off his back.
Johnson with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Johnson is trying to control the action in half guard but Neuer is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Neuer looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Johnson takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Neuer with the active half guard here but Johnson passes nicely into side control.
Neuer tries to improve position but can't. #SU#
Johnson stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Neuer tries to clinch up but Johnson circles away and keeps his distance.
Neuer dodges the punch combination from Johnson.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Johnson cracks Neuer with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Johnson throws a hook but Neuer avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

CJ Johnson dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Johnson throws a looping overhand right but Neuer ducks down to avoid it.
Johnson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Neuer can do to turn this around?
Johnson swings and misses with a shot to the body#TD2#
and Neuer counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Neuer throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Johnson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Johnson keeping full guard, as Neuer tries to pass.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Neuer accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Neuer drops back, looking for a kneebar! Johnson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Johnson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Johnson! #REVR#
Neuer is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Neuer looking for submissions off his back.
Neuer gets back to full guard. #SUB2#
Neuer throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T1#
Johnson is looking to stand up but Neuer won't let him.
Johnson advances position into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neuer is trying to improve his position.
Neuer is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Johnson controlling the pace.
Neuer moves into full guard. #SUB2#
Neuer working for submissions but it's allowed Johnson to get to half guard. #T2#
Neuer tries to get to full guard but Johnson has control of the leg.
Neuer is pressing down on Johnson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB2#
Neuer has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Johnson should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Neuer has tightened it up now! Johnson should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Manuel Neuer!

 

Event: Apocalypse     
Date:   Apr 13, 2019
#R1##CL#
Llosa gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Llosa successfully pulls guard.
Llosa looking for a sweep. Not yet Llosa, not yet.
Neuer is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB#
Llosa is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Neuer is aware though and is defending well.
Llosa has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Llosa trying to keep a closed guard but Neuer is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
Neuer drops back looking for a leg! Llosa is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Llosa manages to kick Neuer off! Neuer jumps back into Llosa's guard.
Neuer passes Llosa's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Neuer wants to work for an arm triangle but Llosa is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Neuer is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Llosa has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Neuer is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Neuer connects with a nice short shot to Llosa's temple.
Llosa tries to get to full guard but Neuer has control of the leg.
Llosa trying to control from the bottom. #T1##SUB2#
Neuer is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Llosa sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Llosa looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Llosa actively working from the bottom here.
Llosa wants to control but Neuer is keeping busy.
Llosa is looking to improve his position.
Llosa is trying to maintain the position but Neuer is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Neuer is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Llosa is trying to control but can't. #SUB2#
Neuer is trying to work for a kimura but Llosa is defending well. #T2##SUB2#
Neuer wants to work for an arm triangle but Llosa is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Llosa is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Llosa gets full guard.
Neuer throwing strikes from guard but Llosa blocks nicely. #SUB#
Llosa escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Neuer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Llosa is trying to keep Neuer in close. #SUB2#
Neuer drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Neuer jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Llosa might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Llosa is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Neuer defends well.
Llosa is trying to keep Neuer in close.
Neuer throws a big elbow that misses. #T3#
Neuer looking to pass the guard.
Neuer advances to half guard. #SUB#
Llosa actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Llosa is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Neuer pulls his head out easily.
Llosa is in trouble now - Neuer has advanced to mount!
Llosa is wriggling around trying to escape. #SUB2#
Neuer is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Llosa can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Llosa can't escape the position.
Llosa wants to control but Neuer is having none of it.
Llosa is looking to get to half guard.#SUB2#
Neuer looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #T4#
Llosa prevents Neuer from taking his back.#SUB2#
Neuer is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Llosa can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Neuer landing shots from mount.
Llosa tries to lock up and control but Neuer gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Llosa is desperately trying to improve his position but Neuer has a good base and remains in mount.
Llosa tries to lock up and control but Neuer gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB2#
Neuer looking to secure an arm triangle but Llosa defends it well.
Llosa tries to hold on but Neuer postures up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Neuer is working for a guillotine from mount but Llosa frees his head quite easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Neuer working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Llosa working to try and regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Manuel Neuer dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL#
Llosa clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Llosa gets control of Neuer's arms and successfully pulls guard. Llosa will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Llosa is trying to keep Neuer in close.
Manuel Neuer has got the better of the ground game so far.
Neuer is looking to work some ground and pound but Llosa has wrist control.
Neuer advances position into side control!#SUB2#
Neuer has hold of Llosa's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Llosa seems comfortable defending it but Neuer has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Llosa is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Llosa is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Neuer couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Manuel Neuer!

 

Event: JBL Friday Night Fights III     
Date:   Mar 29, 2019
#R1#
Gianni throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
so Neuer counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Neuer is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB2#
Neuer drops back looking for a leg! Gianni is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gianni manages to kick Neuer off! Neuer jumps back into Gianni's guard. #SUB2#
Neuer drops back looking for a leg! Gianni is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gianni manages to kick Neuer off! Neuer jumps back into Gianni's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neuer throwing strikes but missing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Neuer drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Gianni dives on top into guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Neuer is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Neuer looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Gianni has picked Neuer up and slammed him! Neuer can't keep hold of the triangle and Gianni manages to pass to side control!#T1#
Neuer gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB2#
Neuer actively working from the bottom here.
Neuer is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Gianni content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Gianni is trying to control. Neuer wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Neuer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gianni keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Gianni definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Neuer works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Neuer isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Gianni stacks Neuer on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Gianni!
Neuer tries to improve position but can't. #T2#
Neuer is not content to let Gianni control the position.
Neuer is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Gianni working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Neuer is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Gianni off and has taken his back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gianni tries to break free.
Neuer struggling to land strikes to the head as Gianni covers up. #T3##SUB2#
Neuer working for the choke. #SUB2#
Gianni preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Neuer. #SUB2#
Neuer is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Gianni is really stuck here.
Gianni might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Neuer throwing sloppy strikes.
Neuer not allowing Gianni to control his hands. #SUB2#
Neuer is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Gianni knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Gianni for a finish.
Well, with Neuer on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Gianni is tapping out... Can he escape the position?#SUB2#
Neuer working for the choke. #T4##SUB2#
Gianni is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Neuer gets his way!
Gianni trying to survive by controlling the hands. #SUB2#
Neuer is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Gianni defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB2#
Gianni fending off the submission attempt from Neuer. #SUB2#
Neuer tightening his grip on Gianni, looking for the choke.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Manuel Neuer dominated that round.
That's time! Gianni's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Neuer tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gianni sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Neuer somewhat.
Gianni swings for the body but Neuer moves out of range.
Neuer with the counter takedown but Gianni avoids it easily.
Gianni misses with a looping left.
Gianni lands a nice leg kick that just misses Neuer's sensitive parts.
Gianni misses with a hook #TD2#
and Neuer counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Neuer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gianni working for a triangle but Neuer defends it easily.
Neuer with a flurry of punches that miss.
Manuel Neuer has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Neuer looking to pass the guard.
Neuer is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB2#
Neuer drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Gianni manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Neuer has Gianni in his guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Neuer had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gianni defends it easily.#SUB2#
Neuer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gianni gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Neuer looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T2#
Gianni trying to control but Neuer is working from the bottom.
Gianni advances position into side control!
Neuer tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gianni wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Neuer is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Gianni's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB#
Gianni is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Neuer moves into full guard.
Gianni works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T3##SUB2#
Neuer looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Neuer wants to improve his position but Gianni is controlling well.
Gianni trying to pass the guard but Neuer defending well.
Neuer is staying active underneath Gianni, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Neuer tries to roll over but Gianni keeps him under control.
Neuer is refusing to be controlled, as Gianni sits in half guard.
Neuer works his way to full guard. Good work.
Gianni has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Neuer is looking for a triangle but Gianni pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Neuer is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Neuer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Neuer looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Gianni is sitting in close to Neuer's body. Neuer has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Gianni is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Gianni is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Neuer.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Manuel Neuer!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Feb 22, 2019
#R1##TD2#
Neuer manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Boco on his heels. He'll look to pass Boco's guard now, I'm sure.
Boco is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Neuer dives into side control.
Boco is breathing heavily.#REVR##SUB2#
Neuer is working to tighten his grip on Boco's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Boco has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Neuer is really squeezing tight and eventually Boco passes out! Neuer breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Manuel Neuer!

 

Event: DUEL 1     
Date:   Feb 16, 2019
#R1##CL2#
Hermansen closes the distance and clinches.
Hermansen stops a takedown attempt from Neuer. #TD2#
Hermansen has Neuer pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Hermansen pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Neuer tumbling to the mat - Hermansen dives into Neuer's guard.
Neuer tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Neuer has his feet on Hermansen's thighs here. He's pushed Hermansen off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Hermansen screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Manuel Neuer!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jan 04, 2019
#R1#
Brown moves to clinch but Neuer breaks away #TD2#
and Neuer counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Neuer slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Brown is trying to control Neuer's posture but Neuer avoids it. #SUB2#
Neuer has hold of Brown's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Brown tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Neuer cranks the arm and Brown screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Brown, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Manuel Neuer!

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 24     
Date:   Dec 01, 2018
#R1##KD#
Jerry drops Neuer with a beautiful combination! Neuer stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Jerry is looking for the KO!#CUT#
It looks like Manuel Neuer has been cut.
A head kick by Jerry - that's a beauty! Neuer is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Jerry can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mungo Jerry!
An out of breath Mungo Jerry thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 20     
Date:   Nov 09, 2018
#R1#
Neuer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Asmundsen throws out a leg kick but Neuer moves out of range and Asmundsen only half commits.
Asmundsen has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Neuer is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Asmundsen throws the left hand but Neuer avoids the punch easily.
Neuer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Asmundsen throws out the jab.
Neuer tries to counter with a takedown but Asmundsen is quick to defend against it.
Neuer 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 looping hook to the body misses from Asmundsen. Neuer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Asmundsen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Neuer was well out of range. Poor timing from Asmundsen.
Neuer appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Asmundsen throws an overhand right that lands on Neuer's shoulder, as Neuer tries to avoid the shot.
Neuer shoots in looking for a takedown but Asmundsen manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Neuer's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A big right from Asmundsen misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Asmundsen closes the distance and clinches.
Neuer is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Neuer is working for takedown but Asmundsen is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manuel Neuer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Neuer drops down looking for an ankle pick but Asmundsen pulls his leg out and moves away.
Asmundsen throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1##TD2#
Asmundsen scores with a takedown into Neuer's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Asmundsen avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Neuer has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Asmundsen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Asmundsen pushing down on Neuer's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Neuer wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Neuer looking for submissions off his back.
Asmundsen frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Asmundsen controlling from mount.
Neuer is working to get back to half guard. #T2#
Asmundsen controlling the pace for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Asmundsen unloading with bombs!
Asmundsen with good strikes from the mount here!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Neuer tries to reverse the position but Asmundsen maintains control.#SUB2#
Asmundsen looking for a guillotine from mount but Neuer is having none of it.
Neuer is trying desperately to improve position.
Asmundsen scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Neuer?
Neuer wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.#SUB2#
Asmundsen working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Neuer is doing well to defend. Asmundsen seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Neuer is forced to tap and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Trond Asmundsen!
Trond Asmundsen is the new middleweight champion!

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 15     
Date:   Oct 07, 2018
#R1#
Zane fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Zane falls off balance throwing a combination #TD#
and Neuer counters with a shoot takedown. Zane fights it but they end up in guard. #SUB2#
Zane is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Neuer defends well.#SUB#
Neuer is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
Neuer drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Neuer jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Neuer thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Zane really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Neuer. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Neuer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neuer trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Neuer thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Zane looking to control. #SUB#
Neuer thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T1#
Zane preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Zane has his foot on Neuer's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Neuer works his way back into a safe position though.
Zane controls Neuer momentarily but Neuer frees himself.
Neuer will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Neuer throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Zane works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB#
Neuer drops back, looking for a kneebar! Zane looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Zane looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Zane! #REVB#
Neuer gets back to half guard.
Neuer is pressing down on Zane's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Neuer is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Zane frees his head nicely. Oh but Neuer has switched to an armbar! Zane is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Manuel Neuer!

 

Event: MMAHelsinki - 12     
Date:   Sep 22, 2018
#R1#
Neuer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Humous throws a right and a left that both miss.
Neuer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Neuer with the counter takedown but Humous avoids it easily.
Neuer walks into a left hand.
Humous looks to land a combination but Neuer avoids it well.
Humous misses with an uppercut.
And Neuer tries to counter it with a takedown but Humous pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Humous rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Neuer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Humous throws a looping overhand right but Neuer ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Humous lands with a cross.
Humous throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD2#
and Neuer counters with a single leg into guard. Humous didn't expect that.
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!#SUB2#
Neuer drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Neuer jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T1#
Neuer stops Humous from standing up. #SUB2#
Neuer thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Humous is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Hardpunch (13 Elite / 1000$ that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Neuer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Humous swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Neuer drops back looking for a leg! Humous is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Humous manages to kick Neuer off! Neuer jumps back into Humous's guard.
Humous avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Humous has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB2#
Neuer drops back looking for a leg! Humous is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Humous manages to kick Neuer off! Neuer jumps back into Humous's guard.
Neuer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T2##SUB2#
Neuer drops back looking for a leg! Humous is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Humous manages to kick Neuer off! Neuer jumps back into Humous's guard.
Neuer has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Neuer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2#
Neuer thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Neuer is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
Humous has his foot on Neuer's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Neuer works his way back into a safe position though.
Neuer won't allow Humous to get back to his feet.
Humous avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T3##SUB2#
Neuer drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Neuer as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Humous screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Neuer! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Manuel Neuer!

 

 
 
 
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