Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: The Island Season 12, 265 lbs, Round 1
Date: Aug 22, 2021

#R1#
Vieira throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Show misses with a straight right.
Show throws a hook but Vieira blocks it.
Vieira displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Show throws out the jab.
Vieira connects with a good right hand that stumbles Show. Show circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CUT#It looks like Koto Show has been cut.
Show throws an overhand right that lands on Vieira's shoulder, as Vieira tries to avoid the shot.
Vieira tries to counter by clinching up but Show breaks away and moves out of range.
Show's coach down at Walter J Abramowitz Center for Bigness was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Show's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Vieira steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Show.
Show displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vieira throws out the jab.
Show misses with a hook. Vieira ducked under it nicely.
Show displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vieira throws out the jab.
Show misses with a straight left.
Vieira misses with an uppercut. Show saw that one coming.
Vieira definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vieira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Show lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Show throws a shot from downtown. Vieira moves away and avoids it.
It looked like Vieira wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Vieira waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Show.
Decent striking displayed by Show there.#T1#
Vieira lands the left hand.#CL#
Vieira closes the distance and clinches.
Show is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Vieira.
Vieira working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Show has had enough of the clinch but Vieira keeps him there for the moment.
Show wants to break the clinch but can't.
Vieira misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A frustrated look appears on Show's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Vieira misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Show manages to break the clinch.
Show looks to throw the jab but Vieira is out of range.
Vieira scores with a nice head shot.#CUT#That has opened up Koto Show's cut even more.
Show swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Show ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Show swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL#
Vieira moves into the clinch successfully.
Vieira throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T2#
A short right from Vieira on the inside.
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!
Vieira lands a right hand.
Show is looking to break free of the clinch but Vieira has double underhooks.
Vieira lands with a light punch inside.
Vieira lands a damaging elbow.
Vieira throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Show looks winded!
Vieira misses with a punch to the body.
Show wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vieira.
Show blocks an elbow strike.
Show is pressed against the cage. Vieira pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Show! Two more big strikes from Vieira and Show crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jorlan Vieira!

Event: Highland 86
Date: Aug 11, 2021

#R1#
Show throws a right hand that misses
and Kawiwasulu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Koto Show has been cut.
Show missing with a left hand there. Kawiwasulu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Show throws a big shot that misses.
A left lands for Show.
Kawiwasulu throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Show to counter with a crisp jab.
Kawiwasulu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kawiwasulu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Show looks to land a left hand but Kawiwasulu moved out of range nicely.#CL2#
Kawiwasulu clinches with his opponent.
Show is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kawiwasulu keeps control of Show as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kawiwasulu lands a left hand.
Kawiwasulu lands an uppercut.
Show blocks a body shot from Kawiwasulu.
Show wants to break the clinch but can't.
Show avoiding damage as Kawiwasulu throws knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kawiwasulu lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kawiwasulu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kawiwasulu leaning against his opponent. #T1#
Show is trying to force a seperation but Kawiwasulu has the dominant position.
Kawiwasulu connects with a nasty looking knee right to Show's face.
Kawiwasulu misses with a body punch.
Stalling in the clinch from Kawiwasulu.
Show has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kawiwasulu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Shows head. #BC#
Show pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kawiwasulu blocks a jab.
Show throws a hook to the side of Kawiwasulu's head but Kawiwasulu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Show throws an ugly left hook that misses #KD2#
and Kawiwasulu counters with a crisp right hand that drops Show! Kawiwasulu lets Show back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Show gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Kawiwasulu gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Amaru Kawiwasulu!

Event: Highland 80
Date: Jul 18, 2021

#R1#
Kerr tries to close the distance and clinch up but Show swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kerr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Show throws out the jab.
Show scores with a nice head shot.
Show misses with a straight left.
Kerr takes one to the side of the head.
Show's coach down at Walter J Abramowitz Center for Bigness was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Show's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Kerr slips under a jab.
Kerr drops down looking for a counter takedown but Show sprawls and moves away.
Show throws an off balance right hand #TD#
and Kerr counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Kerr lands a couple of elbows.#CUT#It looks like Koto Show has been cut.
Show avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Show avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Show is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kerr slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T1#
Kerr working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kerr landing with the ground and pound.
Show has his hands on Kerr's head, controlling the position.
Kerr slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Kerr postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #CUT#Koto Show's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Koto Show's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Marko Kerr!

Event: Highland 77
Date: Jul 11, 2021

#R1#
Show jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Honkanen misses with a hook
and Show counters with a stiff right hand.
Show cracks Honkanen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Honkanen has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Honkanen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Show misses the jab.#KD#
Show lands a big right hand that sends Honkanen crashing to the mat! Show stays standing though and waves Honkanen back to his feet!#ROC#Honkanen is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Jani Honkanen has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Honkanen walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Show swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Koto Show!

Event: Highland 69
Date: Jun 23, 2021

#R1##CL#
Ixtlan rushes Show and presses him up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Show fails to land.
Ixtlan lands with a short shot to the head. #CUT#It looks like Koto Show has been cut.
Show misses with a hook to the ribs.
Show blocks a body shot from Ixtlan.
Show misses with a hook from the clinch.
Show scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ixtlan is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ixtlan throws a head punch that misses.
Ixtlan lands a body shot.
Ixtlan is leaning against Show and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Show looks winded!
Ixtlan is looking for a takedown.
Show lands a body punch.
Ixtlan lands a nice uppercut.
Ixtlan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Show backwards.
Nice body punch from Ixtlan - that landed with a thud.
Still in the clinch, Ixtlan scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ixtlan misses with an elbow strike.
Ixtlan taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Ixtlan presses Show against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ixtlan. #T1#
Ixtlan lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ixtlan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Show backwards.
Ixtlan tries to score a body lock takedown but Show shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Obel Ixtlan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ixtlan is leaning against Show and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Ixtlan.
Ixtlan tries a body shot but Show blocks it.
Ixtlan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A body shot lands from Ixtlan.
A nice left hand lands by Ixtlan.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ixtlan.
A short uppercut from Ixtlan. #CUT#That has opened up Koto Show's cut even more.
Ixtlan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ixtlan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ixtlan unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Show! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Ixtlan is unloading with more strikes now! Show drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Obel Ixtlan!
A victorious Obel Ixtlan thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Highland 66
Date: Jun 18, 2021

#R1#
Show is looking to clinch.
Show throws a looping overhand right but Kapur ducks down to avoid it.
Show tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kapur dives in for a single leg takedown but Show sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Show seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Koto Show seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Show connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CUT#It looks like Rav Kapur has been cut.
Show tries to close the distance and clinch but Kapur swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fighters circle momentarily. Show darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Show looks to land a right hand but Kapur moved out of range.
Kapur feints the counter takedown.
Kapur will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Show misses with an uppercut. #CL#
Kapur gets tackled into the cage by Show. Show maintains the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kapur is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Show is defending well.
Kapur looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Koto Show has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rav Kapur.
Kapur is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Show pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Show working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kapur wants a takedown but no success here.
Show throws a head punch that misses.
Kapur is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Show misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
A short left from Show.
Show throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kapurs head.
Show lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kapur backwards.
Kapur is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Show pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kapur is looking for a takedown.
Show scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kapur's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Show throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kapurs head.
Show lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kapur backwards. #CUT#That has opened up Rav Kapur's cut even more.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Show creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kapur looks winded!
Show lands on the inside with an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Show scores with a shoulder strike. #ROC#Kapur is rocked!
Show pushes Kapur against the cage. Show is working some dirty boxing. Show pushes off with a quick right hook! Kapur goes down! Kapur tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Show moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Koto Show!

Event: Highland 58
Date: Jun 04, 2021

#R1#
Show slips a jab from Frontrero.
Frontrero shoots in for a takedown but Show shows good takedown defense.
Show scores with a jab. Frontrero acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CUT#It looks like Borys Frontrero has been cut.
Show cracks Frontrero with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A jab lands there for Show.
Frontrero leaves his chin hanging out and Show seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Frontrero crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Koto Show!

Event: Highland 53
Date: May 27, 2021

#R1#
Diesel connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Show avoids the body shot from Diesel.
Nice shot by Diesel.
Diesel lands a really nice looking cross but Show seems unphased.
Diesel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Diesel uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Show.
Diesel tries to counter by closing the distance.
Show swings for the body but Diesel moves out of range.
Diesel looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A swing and a miss from Diesel.
Show looks to score with a jab to the body but Diesel is just out of range.
Diesel looks to score with a jab to the body but Show is just out of range.
Show was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A left and a right from Diesel both land. Nice combination. #CUT2#It looks like Koto Show has been cut.
Diesel is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Diesel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Show.
A little jabbing left from Diesel on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Show missing with a left hand there. Diesel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice defenses there by Diesel.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Diesel throws a shot to the body.
Diesel moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Show throws the left hand but Diesel avoids the punch easily.
Show drops his hands momentarily and Diesel takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Show takes a jab right on the kisser.
Diesel stuns Show with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Diesel moves out of range of the strikes.
Diesel throws out a counter right but Show avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Diesel ducks under a wild hook from Show.
Show moves away from the strike by Diesel.
Diesel connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Some wild striking there from Diesel.
A telegraphed right hand from Show misses the target.
Show listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Show showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Diesel.
Diesel takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Show is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Diesel's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Show pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Show throws the left hand but Diesel avoids the punch easily.
Diesel uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Show.
Diesel scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Diesel has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Show moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Diesel connects with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diesel keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Show misses with a lunging right hand
and Diesel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
Show misses with an uppercut.
Diesel thuds his right hand into Show's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A punch lands to the side of Show 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Diesel pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice defenses there by Diesel.
Diesel misses with an uppercut.
Diesel stuns Show with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Show missing with a left hand there. Diesel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Show looks to land a left hand but Diesel moved out of range nicely.
Diesel wants to counter with a clinch but Show pushes him away.
A telegraphed right hand from Show misses the target.
Show jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Show walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Diesel scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Show is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Diesel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Diesel scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Show defending well as Diesel loads up on a big left hand.
A little feinted left hand from Show on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Show pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Diesel throws out a counter right but Show avoids it with no problem.
Diesel throws the left hand but Show avoids the punch easily.#T3#
Jab by Diesel.
Show walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Show looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Diesel misses with a straight right.
Show was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Show just misses with a punch to the body.
Show throws a shot from downtown. Diesel moves away and avoids it.
Show misses the shot to the body.
Show takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Diesel ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Show takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Diesel waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Show.
Diesel slips under a jab.
Diesel throws a hook but Show blocks it.
Diesel lands with an overhand left.
Diesel slips under a jab from Show.
Diesel scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diesel takes a jab right on the kisser.
Diesel misses with a body shot. #T4#
Show getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Show thows a left - swing and a miss!
Diesel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Show just misses with a punch to the body.
Diesel lands with a cross.
Diesel lands the left hand.
A big right from Show misses.
A shot to the liver by Diesel. Beautiful body shot.
Diesel getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Show takes one to the side of the head.
Diesel fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Show is breathing heavily.
Diesel cracks Show with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#ROC2#Show is rocked!
Diesel closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Show out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Schlunckr Diesel!
A very excited looking Schlunckr Diesel 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: Highland 48
Date: May 20, 2021

#R1##CL2#
Show closes the distance and pushes Pjetlic back into the cage.
Pjetlic tries to work over Show's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pjetlic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pjetlic scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Show takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Pjetlic can't find room to land a body shot as Show controls the action.
A short body shot lands from Pjetlic as the two fighters clinch.
Show tries a body shot but Pjetlic blocks it.
Show leaning against his opponent.
A right hand to the body from Pjetlic.
Pjetlic lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #CUT#It looks like Koto Show has been cut.
Pjetlic lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Pjetlic.
I was talking to Pjetlic's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Show working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pjetlic is leaning against Show and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Show looks winded!
Pjetlic scores with a hook to the body.
Pjetlic tries to break free but Show pushes him back against the cage.
Pjetlic lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot in the inside from Pjetlic.
Show has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Pjetlic seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Show can turn it around.
A shot in the inside from Pjetlic.
Pjetlic lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T1#
Pjetlic pushes Show back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pjetlic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pjetlic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pjetlic is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Pjetlic lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short uppercut from Pjetlic.
Pjetlic scores with a shot to the side of Show's head.
Show blocks a body shot from Pjetlic.
A right handed body shot lands from Pjetlic.
Pjetlic lands a shot to the body.
Pjetlic lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Show.
A right handed body shot lands from Pjetlic.
Pjetlic lands a right hand.
Pjetlic lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Pjetlic working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pjetlic lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Pjetlic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Show's elbow.
Pjetlic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Show's elbow.
A short right from Pjetlic. #BC#
Pjetlic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Show takes one to the chin there.
Pjetlic fakes the body blow, causing Show to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Show goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Maro Pjetlic!
Maro Pjetlic decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Highland 44
Date: May 14, 2021

#R1#
A swing and a miss from Show.
Turner blocks a jab.#CL2#
Show closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Show is leaning against Turner and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Turner is breathing heavily.
Show lands a left hand that snaps the head of Turner backwards.
Show throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Turners head.
A nice left hand lands by Show.
A left hand lands to the body for Show.
Show lands a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Show - that landed with a thud.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Show.
Turner tries a body shot but Show blocks it.
A short uppercut from Show.
Show lands with a right 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!
Show lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Turner backwards.
Show softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Turner takes a shot to the head.
Show lands a nice shot to the body. #KD2#
Show drops Turner onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Turner is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC2#Turner is rocked!
A right hook to the body lands for Show.
Oh Turner is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Show dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Show lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Turner to his knees! Show keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Koto Show!
In defeat, Justice Turner stepped up to the mic, saying 'Fuck that nigga'.

Event: Highland 35
Date: May 02, 2021

#R1#
Dick's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Dick duly obliges. #CUT#It looks like Koto Show has been cut.
Nice body punch from Dick.
A big right from Dick misses.
Jab from Dick.
Dick scores with a punch to the head.
Dick lands a right hook to the body.
Dick wants to clinch
letting Show counter with a right hand.
Dick blocks a jab.
Dick tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Show manages to circle out of the way.
Dick keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Show.#T1#
Dick connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Show's hands.#CUT#That has opened up Koto Show's cut even more.
Show throws a right and a left that both miss.
Show throws a hook but Dick avoids it easily.
Show defending well as Dick loads up on a big left hand. #CL#
Dick clinches up against the cage.
Dick definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Show tries to break free but Dick pushes him back against the cage.
Show is looking to break free of the clinch but Dick has double underhooks.
Dick tries to work over Show's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dick lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Show backwards. #BC2#
Show breaks from the clinch.
Dick fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Show manages to avoid it.
Show throws a poor cross that misses
and Dick counters with a right hand from hell and Show is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Needle Dick!
Needle Dick retains his heavyweight title!
In his post fight interview, Needle Dick started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: Highland 27
Date: Apr 21, 2021

#R1#
Dalio on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Show throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD2#
and Dalio counters with a shoot takedown. Show fights it but they end up in guard.
Show wants to stand up but Dalio is controlling him.
Show keeping moving, preventing Dalio from controlling successfully.
Dalio trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dalio showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Show is looking to stand up but Dalio isn't so interested in that idea.
Dalio controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dalio stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Show swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Show being controlled here, momentarily. #T1#
Dalio wants to pass the guard but Show is keeping the position.
Show is looking to stand up but Dalio isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Show goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CL2#
Dalio closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Show breaks the clinch.
Dalio defending well as Show loads up on a big left hand.
Show thows a left - swing and a miss!
Show falls off balance throwing a combination #TD2#
so Dalio counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Dalio controls from within his opponent's guard.
Dalio won't allow Show to get back to his feet. #T2#
Dalio is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dalio wants to pass the guard but Show is keeping the position.
Dalio trying to control the position from guard on top but Show is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Dalio wants to pass the guard but Show is keeping the position.#T3#
Dalio controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Show defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dalio.
Show works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Show misses with a hook.
Show pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dalio's coach down at Hardcore Island MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Dalio's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Show lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Show.
Show lands with a hook. Dalio tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Show looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dalio shoots in looking for a takedown but Show manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dalio's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dalio shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Show pinned against the cage. Show gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Koto Show has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Dalio.
A right-left combo lands from Show. #T4##TD2#
Dalio drives through with a takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Show wants to stand and escape but Dalio is having none of it.
Dalio is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
It looks like Dalio might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dalio trying to control but Show is working from the bottom.
Dalio tries to free his leg and advance position but Show is retaining full guard.
Show is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dalio is controlling him.
Dalio tries to free his leg and advance position but Show is retaining full guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Koto Show dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Show scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#KD#
Show lands a big right hand that sends Dalio crashing to the mat! Show stays standing though and waves Dalio back to his feet!#CUT#It looks like Ray Dalio has been cut.
Dalio is trying hard to land a takedown here. Show sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #KD#
Show feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Dalio sprawling to the canvas! Dalio rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Show finish him?! #ROC#Dalio is rocked!
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!
Show shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Dalio takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Show sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Dalio bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Koto Show!

Event: Highland 18
Date: Apr 05, 2021

#R1##CL2#
Show closes the distance and pushes Hickock back into the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Show.
Nice body punch from Show.
The referee is keeping an eye on Show - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Show just leaning against Hickock, taking a breather.
Show stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hickock is trying to pull guard but Show has him pressed against the cage.
Show lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hickock backwards.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Show.
Show scores with a shoulder strike.
Hickock's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hickock is trying to pull guard but Show has him pressed against the cage.
Show working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hickock's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A shot in the inside from Show.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short left from Show.
Show scores with a nice hook to the head.#ROC2#Hickock is rocked!
Show creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Hickock's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Hickock drops to his knees and Show pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Koto Show!

Event: Highland 12
Date: Mar 24, 2021

#R1#
Thompson tries for a takedown but Show sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A punch lands to the side of Thompson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Thompson tries for a takedown but Show sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Show looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Thompson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Show lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CUT2#It looks like Ricky Thompson has been cut.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Thompson is defended easily by Show.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Thompson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thompson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Show pinned against the cage. Show gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Thompson shoots for a double leg takedown but Show sprawls well. He's pushed Thompson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Thompson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Show finds it's way round the side to connect with Thompson's head.
Thompson shoots in looking for a takedown but Show manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Thompson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Thompson shoots in for a takedown but Show shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Thompson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Show stuffs the takedown attempt from Thompson. Thompson gets slowly back to his feet.
Thompson is breathing heavily.
A lazy left from Show finds it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Are you kidding me?! Show ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Thompson clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Koto Show!

Event: Highland 5
Date: Mar 07, 2021

#R1##CL2#
Sullivan rushes Show and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sullivan tries for a takedown. No joy.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Show creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Show lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sullivan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A body shot lands from Show.
Show lands with a left to the head.
Show lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Show gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sullivan.
Show slowing the pace effectively.
Show is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Show gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Show cracks Sullivan with a nice body shot.
Sullivan looks winded!
A short left from Show. #CUT#It looks like Tor Sullivan has been cut.
Show gets through Sullivan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Show lands a nice shot to the body.
Show is struggling to control the position.
Show stalling. #T1#
Show lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sullivan backwards.
Show blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Show doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Show lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sullivan backwards.
Show lands with a left to the head.
Show throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sullivans head. #ROC#Sullivan is rocked!
Show pushes Sullivan against the cage. Show is working some dirty boxing. Show pushes off with a quick right hook! Sullivan goes down! Sullivan tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Show moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Koto Show!

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