Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: DMMA 313 Martin vs Faolin 2
Date: May 04, 2024

#R1#
Ajuricaba lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ajuricaba scores with a shot to the body.
Ajuricaba looks to land a left hand but Francis moved out of range nicely.
Francis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Francis tries a quick counter leg kick but Ajuricaba is wise to it.
Francis just misses with a punch to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Ajuricaba 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A head kick misses from Francis.
Oliver Francis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ajuricaba on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Francis throws a hook to the side of Ajuricaba's head but Ajuricaba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Francis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Francis with a nice calf kick.
Francis throws a shot to the body.
Francis sizes up Ajuricaba with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ajuricaba walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ajuricaba misses the jab.
Ajuricaba lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CUT#It looks like Oliver Francis has been cut.
Ajuricaba changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Francis tried to score with a low kick but Ajuricaba checks it.
Francis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T1#
Francis ducks under a wild hook from Ajuricaba.
Francis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Francis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Francis misses with a head kick.
Ajuricaba fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Francis sizes up Ajuricaba with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Francis moves out of range of the strikes.
Francis looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Francis throws a chopping leg kick but Ajuricaba manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Francis tries to close the distance and clinch but Ajuricaba swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Francis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba throws a hook but Francis blocks it.
A thudding body kick lands there by Francis!
Ajuricaba throws a right and a left that Francis avoids nicely.
Francis gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Francis looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ajuricaba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ajuricaba throws a shot from downtown. Francis moves away and avoids it.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ajuricaba throws a body shot but no joy.
Francis tests Ajuricaba's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ajuricaba blocks a head kick by Francis.
Ajuricaba misses the body punch
and Francis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ajuricaba misses with a left hand
and Francis counters with a stiff right hand.
Ajuricaba swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ajuricaba 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.
Francis tries to clinch but Ajuricaba is having none of it.
Ajuricaba thows a leg kick but Francis checks it
and Francis counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ajuricaba misses with a hook. Francis ducked under it nicely.
Francis is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ajuricaba had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Ajuricaba throws a series of punches but Francis avoids them all with ease.
Francis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Francis, as that shot connected.
Ajuricaba throws a lazy right hand but Francis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ajuricaba. Francis does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fighters circling - Ajuricaba throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ajuricaba tries to land a body kick
and Francis counters with a nice body shot.
Ajuricaba is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Francis. #T3##CL2#
Francis has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ajuricaba tries to pull guard but Francis won't allow it. #BC#
Ajuricaba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ajuricaba throws out a loose jab but Francis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ajuricaba throws a jab when Francis was well out of range.
Good shot there by Ajuricaba.
Francis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Francis throws out a counter right but Ajuricaba avoids it with no problem.
Ajuricaba throws a series of punches but Francis moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Francis misses.
Francis has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Francis takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A jab from Ajuricaba misses.
Francis throws a leg kick which misses Ajuricaba's front leg but catches the back leg as Ajuricaba tries to avoid it.
Ajuricaba takes one on the button.
Francis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Francis connects with a leg kick.
A slow jab from Ajuricaba misses its intended target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Francis comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ajuricaba takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T4#
Francis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ajuricaba throws out the jab.
Francis tests Ajuricaba's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Francis is looking to clinch.
Francis misses with a straight left.
Ajuricaba thows a left - swing and a miss!
Francis throws a body shot but no joy.
Francis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ajuricaba.
Francis takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Francis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ajuricaba.#CL2#
Francis clinches up with Ajuricaba and pushes him back against the cage.
Ajuricaba tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Francis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ajuricaba lands a right hand.
Ajuricaba tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Huena Ajuricaba. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Francis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ajuricaba jumps guard but Francis stands there with Ajuricaba around his waist. Ajuricaba gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Francis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Oliver Francis will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Oliver Francis's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Ajuricaba tries to move into range but Francis moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Francis slips under a jab.
It seemed like Francis was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ajuricaba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Francis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Francis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ajuricaba has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ajuricaba there as he acknowledges the shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Francis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ajuricaba throws a body punch but Francis moves out of range.
Ajuricaba throws a jab but it's blocked by Francis.
Francis is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Francis scores with a leg kick.
Francis wants to clinch up but Ajuricaba keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Francis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ajuricaba's sensitive parts.
Francis walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Francis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ajuricaba.
Francis lands with a kick to the ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ajuricaba throws a hook to the side of Francis's head but Francis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Francis lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Francis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ajuricaba swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Oliver Francis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Francis with a hook.
Francis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ajuricaba throws the left hand but Francis avoids the punch easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Ajuricaba misses the target.
Ajuricaba throws a big shot that misses.
Ajuricaba is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A chopping leg kick lands by Francis.
Ajuricaba takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice defenses there by Francis.
Francis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ajuricaba tries to work over Francis's front leg with a kick but Francis checks it.
Ajuricaba scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT#That has opened up Oliver Francis's cut even more.
Ajuricaba is looking to score with low kicks.
Francis flicks out a counter leg kick but Ajuricaba steps away.
Francis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ajuricaba throws a wild body kick that Francis sees coming a mile off.
Francis lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ajuricaba will feel that in the morning.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Francis lands with a thumping leg kick.
Francis moves out of range of the strikes.
Francis on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Francis thumps Ajuricaba with a low kick.
Francis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Francis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ajuricaba takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Francis works the jab nicely.
Francis scores with a decent looking hook.
Ajuricaba pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Francis lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ajuricaba at a distance.
Ajuricaba is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Francis thuds his right hand into Ajuricaba's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nice defenses there by Francis.
Ajuricaba cracks Francis with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T3#
Ajuricaba throws an overhand right that lands on Francis's shoulder, as Francis tries to avoid the shot.
Francis defending well as Ajuricaba loads up on a big left hand.
Ajuricaba circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ajuricaba on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Francis. Francis obviously looking to wear him down.
Ajuricaba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Francis.
That kick from Ajuricaba tenderised Francis's leg. Francis is trying to keep his angry face on.
Francis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Francis avoids the body shot from Ajuricaba.
Francis throws out a counter right but Ajuricaba avoids it with no problem.
Francis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ajuricaba walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ajuricaba tries a low kick but Francis avoids it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ajuricaba.
Francis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Francis lands with a nice body punch.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ajuricaba crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Francis - the referee stops the clock and Ajuricaba gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Francis. Ajuricaba manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ajuricaba throws a shot from downtown. Francis moves away and avoids it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ajuricaba misses with a right hand
and Francis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Francis slips under a jab from Ajuricaba.
Francis fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ajuricaba on the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Ajuricaba misses the target.
A shot to the liver by Ajuricaba. Beautiful body shot.
Francis takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Francis lands a jab to Ajuricaba's midsection.
Ajuricaba ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ajuricaba takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ajuricaba lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Francis circles away quickly and effectively.
Francis connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Good exchange - Francis coming out on top.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Francis walks into a jab.
Ajuricaba takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ajuricaba moves forwards but Francis connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Francis ducks under a wild hook from Ajuricaba.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Oliver Francis will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Oliver Francis's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
An inside leg kick from Ajuricaba misses.
Francis is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Francis tests Ajuricaba's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Francis misses with a wild body shot.
Ajuricaba gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Francis.
Ajuricaba swats away the attempt to clinch by Francis.
Francis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ajuricaba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Francis ducks under a wild hook from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba moves away from the strike by Francis.
Ajuricaba looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ajuricaba jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Francis tests Ajuricaba's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ajuricaba misses with a wild body shot.
Ajuricaba throws a body punch but Francis moves out of range.
Francis bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ajuricaba's head.
Francis missing with a left hand there. Ajuricaba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Francis connects with a jab.
Francis moves out of range as Ajuricaba strikes.#T1#
Francis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ajuricaba paws at him with a jab and circles away.
No joy there for Ajuricaba, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Francis throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ajuricaba takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Francis scoring well with a low kick there.
Decent striking displayed by Francis there.
Francis staying out of range there.
Ajuricaba tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Francis's corner calls for a 1-2. Francis obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ajuricaba swats away the attempt to clinch by Francis.
Ajuricaba throws a low kick but Francis avoids it.
Francis lands with a shot to the body.
Francis lands with a straight right. Ajuricaba didn't see that one coming.
Francis with a nice cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ajuricaba swats away the attempt to clinch by Francis.#T2#
Ajuricaba chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Francis can pounce on him.
Ajuricaba avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Francis scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ajuricaba in his tracks.
Francis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Francis moves forwards but Ajuricaba connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ajuricaba throws out a loose jab but Francis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ajuricaba pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Francis lands a nice hook to Ajuricaba's body. Ajuricaba takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ajuricaba throws a looping overhand right but Francis ducks down to avoid it.
Francis lands with a good body shot.
Ajuricaba takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T3##CL2#
Francis rushes Ajuricaba and presses him up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Francis.
Ajuricaba taking a breather.
Huena Ajuricaba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ajuricaba is trying to pull guard but Francis has him pressed against the cage.
Ajuricaba trying to stall but Francis improves his position.
Francis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Francis prevents a body shot from Ajuricaba.
A short right from Francis on the inside.
Francis blocking some punches.
Ajuricaba is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Francis to keep the fight standing.
Ajuricaba's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Francis misses with a punch on the inside.
Francis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Francis.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Francis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ajuricaba lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T4#
Ajuricaba leaning his opponent against the cage.
Francis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ajuricaba tries to pull guard but Francis forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Huena Ajuricaba. That's going to take a lot out of him.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Francis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Francis cracks Ajuricaba with a nice body shot.
Francis lands with a light punch inside.
Ajuricaba prevents a body shot from Francis.
Oliver Francis seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ajuricaba is leaning against Francis and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Francis scores with a nice hook to the head.
Francis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ajuricaba swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Francis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Francis misses with a punch to the body.
Ajuricaba jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Francis walks away with a smile on his face. Ajuricaba gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Francis works the jab nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Oliver Francis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Francis has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oliver Francis!
Oliver Francis 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: DMMA 301 Kersikov vs Kostov
Date: Mar 16, 2024

#R1#
Ajuricaba misses the jab.
Mac Airt misses the shot to the body.
Mac Airt looks to score with a jab to the body but Ajuricaba is just out of range.
A nice side step and Ajuricaba releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Mac Airt misses with a wild body shot.
Ajuricaba throws an overhand right that lands on Mac Airt's shoulder, as Mac Airt tries to avoid the shot.
Mac Airt misses the shot to the body.
Mac Airt misses with a hook
letting Ajuricaba counter with a right hand.
Mac Airt tries to close the distance and clinch but Ajuricaba swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cormac Mac Airt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ajuricaba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mac Airt manages to avoid it.
Mac Airt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ajuricaba was well out of range. Poor timing from Mac Airt.
A slow jab from Mac Airt misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ajuricaba misses with a looping left.
Ajuricaba lands a nice looking body kick.#TD#
Mac Airt shoots in and gets a takedown into Ajuricaba's guard.
Mac Airt looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Mac Airt got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ajuricaba has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mac Airt has managed to get both his arms back between Ajuricaba's legs - danger averted.#T1##SUB2#
Ajuricaba has his foot on Mac Airt's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mac Airt works his way back into a safe position though.
Mac Airt trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ajuricaba is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mac Airt controlling from the top position.
Ajuricaba seems keen to control Mac Airt's posture.
Ajuricaba not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mac Airt trying to control the position from guard on top but Ajuricaba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ajuricaba misses with a looping left.
Mac Airt tries to move into range but Ajuricaba moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Mac Airt throws an off balance right hand
and Ajuricaba counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ajuricaba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mac Airt.
Mac Airt misses with a straight left.
Mac Airt looks to land a left hand but Ajuricaba moved out of range nicely.
Mac Airt misses with an uppercut.
Mac Airt throws a hook but Ajuricaba avoids it easily.
Ajuricaba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ajuricaba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mac Airt misses with a hook. Ajuricaba ducked under it nicely.
Mac Airt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ajuricaba manages to avoid it.#T3#
Ajuricaba avoids the body shot from Mac Airt.
Mac Airt looks to score with a jab to the body but Ajuricaba is just out of range.
Ajuricaba takes one to the side of the head.
Mac Airt tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ajuricaba swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ajuricaba misses with a straight left.
A telegraphed right hand from Mac Airt misses the target.
Ajuricaba flicks out a counter leg kick but Mac Airt steps away.
Ajuricaba takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ajuricaba with the inside leg kick.
Mac Airt lands with an overhand left.
A big left from Ajuricaba misses.
Mac Airt tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ajuricaba counters with a nice uppercut.
Ajuricaba ducks under a wild hook from Mac Airt.
Ajuricaba on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mac Airt misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Mac Airt takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ajuricaba loads up on a big right hand but Mac Airt slips the punch.
Ajuricaba misses with a looping right.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba throws a jab but it's blocked by Mac Airt.
Mac Airt swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mac Airt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ajuricaba moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mac Airt. Ajuricaba does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Mac Airt misses.
Mac Airt staying out of range there.
It looked like Mac Airt was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ajuricaba.
Mac Airt throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Ajuricaba to counter with a crisp jab.
Ajuricaba throws a lazy right hand but Mac Airt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mac Airt scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ajuricaba moves out of range of the strikes.
Mac Airt needs to keep his hands up - Ajuricaba had a free shot at his head there.
Ajuricaba is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mac Airt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Cormac Mac Airt 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#
Ajuricaba takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mac Airt misses with a straight left.
Mac Airt throws out a loose jab but Ajuricaba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ajuricaba throws out a counter right but Mac Airt avoids it with no problem.
Mac Airt lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ajuricaba backs up against the cage.
Ajuricaba misses with a right hand
and Mac Airt counters with a left to the body.
A big left from Ajuricaba misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Ajuricaba as he connects with a hook.
Mac Airt cracks Ajuricaba with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mac Airt dips to his left and cracks Ajuricaba with an uppercut!
Good shot there by Mac Airt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ajuricaba looks to score with a jab to the body but Mac Airt is just out of range.
Cormac Mac Airt is winning the standup battle so far.
Ajuricaba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mac Airt.
Mac Airt scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ajuricaba keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mac Airt throws a jab when Ajuricaba was well out of range.#T1#
Mac Airt misses the shot to the body.
Mac Airt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ajuricaba can do to turn this around?
A slow jab from Mac Airt misses its intended target.
Ajuricaba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ajuricaba checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Mac Airt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ajuricaba looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mac Airt throws a hook but Ajuricaba avoids it easily.
A nice side step and Ajuricaba releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Ajuricaba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mac Airt swings for the body but Ajuricaba moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Mac Airt.
Mac Airt misses the shot to the body.
Ajuricaba throws a hook but Mac Airt avoids it easily.
Mac Airt takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mac Airt thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mac Airt takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mac Airt throws a series of strikes that have Ajuricaba backpedaling. #T2#
Ajuricaba moves out of range as Mac Airt strikes.
Ajuricaba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mac Airt misses the jab.
Mac Airt throws out a loose jab but Ajuricaba uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mac Airt moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ajuricaba looks to score with a jab to the body but Mac Airt is just out of range.
Ajuricaba misses with a hook. Mac Airt ducked under it nicely.
Ajuricaba throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mac Airt looks to throw the jab but Ajuricaba is out of range.
A low kick lands for Ajuricaba.
Mac Airt misses with a body shot
and Ajuricaba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ajuricaba avoids the body shot from Mac Airt.
Ajuricaba just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Mac Airt was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Mac Airt scores with a nice right hand. #T3#
Mac Airt throws a body shot but no joy.
Ajuricaba throws a big shot that misses.
Ajuricaba misses with an uppercut. Mac Airt saw that one coming.
Mac Airt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ajuricaba manages to avoid it.
Mac Airt misses with a left hand
and Ajuricaba counters with a straight right hand.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ajuricaba.
Good exchange - Mac Airt coming out on top.
Mac Airt digs a good body shot into Ajuricaba's ribs.
Ajuricaba misses with a hook.
Ajuricaba walks into a left hand.
Ajuricaba throws a hook but Mac Airt avoids it easily.
Mac Airt throws a jab but it's blocked by Ajuricaba.
Despite the aggression on Ajuricaba's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ajuricaba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mac Airt.
Ajuricaba throws out a counter right but Mac Airt avoids it with no problem.
Mac Airt missing with a left hand there. Ajuricaba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mac Airt lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T4#
Ajuricaba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ajuricaba throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mac Airt on the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ajuricaba throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ajuricaba throws out a powerful jab.
Mac Airt misses with a body shot.
A slow jab from Mac Airt misses its intended target.
A big left from Ajuricaba misses.
Ajuricaba throws a lazy right hand but Mac Airt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ajuricaba misses with an uppercut
and Mac Airt counters with a straight right hand.
Mac Airt falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ajuricaba connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ajuricaba throws a lazy right hand but Mac Airt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ajuricaba throws a head kick but Mac Airt moves out of range.
A solid body kick from Ajuricaba.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Cormac Mac Airt dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Ajuricaba throws a big shot that misses.
Mac Airt throws a right and a left that Ajuricaba avoids nicely.
Mac Airt connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ajuricaba. Ajuricaba circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Mac Airt pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ajuricaba back to the cage. Mac Airt follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Mac Airt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba misses with a looping left.
Mac Airt swings widly with a right hand
and Ajuricaba counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice cross by Ajuricaba.
Mac Airt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ajuricaba defending well as Mac Airt loads up on a big left hand.
Mac Airt tries to move into range but Ajuricaba moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Mac Airt misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ajuricaba counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mac Airt thinking.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mac Airt blocks the body kick.
Mac Airt moves out of range of the strikes.
Mac Airt misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Mac Airt misses with a straight left.
Ajuricaba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ajuricaba throws a lazy right hand but Mac Airt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mac Airt swings for the body but Ajuricaba moves out of range.
Ajuricaba scores with a nice right hand.
Mac Airt lands with a straight right. Ajuricaba didn't see that one coming.
Mac Airt lands with an uppercut that bounces Ajuricaba off the cage and back into range.
Ajuricaba looks to score with a jab to the body but Mac Airt is just out of range.
Mac Airt looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mac Airt walks into a jab.
Mac Airt doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ajuricaba misses with a body shot.
Ajuricaba cracks Mac Airt with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mac Airt works the jab nicely.
Mac Airt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ajuricaba manages to avoid it.
Ajuricaba swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T2#
Mac Airt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ajuricaba.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mac Airt lands a nice shot to the body.
Mac Airt lands with a straight right. Ajuricaba didn't see that one coming.
Ajuricaba throws the left hand but Mac Airt avoids the punch easily.
Mac Airt moves out of range as Ajuricaba throws a body kick.
Ajuricaba slips under a jab from Mac Airt.
Ajuricaba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mac Airt.
Ajuricaba unleashes a big counter combination but Mac Airt bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Ajuricaba slips a straight right by Mac Airt.
Ajuricaba has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ajuricaba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mac Airt was well out of range. Poor timing from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba walks into a left hand.
Mac Airt punishes Ajuricaba's body with a nice straight punch.
Mac Airt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mac Airt misses the body punch
and Ajuricaba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mac Airt scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T3#
Ajuricaba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ajuricaba scores with a punch to the head.
Huena Ajuricaba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ajuricaba moves out of range of the strikes.
Ajuricaba moves away from the strike by Mac Airt.
A little jabbing left from Ajuricaba on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mac Airt misses with a straight right.
Ajuricaba catches Mac Airt with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mac Airt jabs Ajuricaba right on the nose. Ajuricaba blinks but takes it well.
Mac Airt with a jab.
Ajuricaba missing with a left hand there. Mac Airt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mac Airt takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mac Airt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ajuricaba.
Mac Airt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ajuricaba misses with a hook. Mac Airt ducked under it nicely.
Ajuricaba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mac Airt sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T4#
Mac Airt misses with an uppercut.
Mac Airt catches Ajuricaba with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mac Airt throws a big shot that misses.
Mac Airt staying out of range there.
Mac Airt wants to clinch
and Ajuricaba counters with a straight right hand.
Cormac Mac Airt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A jab from Ajuricaba misses.
Mac Airt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ajuricaba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ajuricaba ducks under a wild hook from Mac Airt.
Ajuricaba missing with a left hand there. Mac Airt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mac Airt moves out of range of the strikes.
It looked like Mac Airt wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mac Airt darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mac Airt throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ajuricaba stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Cormac Mac Airt.
Well Mac Airt 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cormac Mac Airt!
An out of breath Cormac Mac Airt thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Nfld live 57
Date: Jan 13, 2024

#R1#
Ajuricaba blocks a jab.
Ajuricaba checks a low kick from Lee.
A low kick lands for Lee.
Lee loads up on a big right hand but Ajuricaba slips the punch.
Some wild striking there from Lee.
Lee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lee throws out a loose jab but Ajuricaba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lee throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ajuricaba counters with a nice uppercut.
Ajuricaba ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
Lee fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ajuricaba dodges the punch combination from Lee.
Ajuricaba avoids the head kick by Lee.
Ajuricaba on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ajuricaba checks the leg kick.
Lee scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ajuricaba in his tracks. #T1#
Ajuricaba ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
Ajuricaba stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lee.
Ajuricaba throws a body shot but no joy.
Lee avoids the body shot from Ajuricaba.
No joy there for Lee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lee darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Lee misses the target.
Ajuricaba connects with a right hand. Lee shakes it off.
Lee throws a right hand that misses
and Ajuricaba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ajuricaba scores with a leg kick.
Lee looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ajuricaba. Lee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ajuricaba lands a really nice looking cross but Lee seems unphased.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ajuricaba. Lee does a little dance to reset his feet.
A punch combination from Ajuricaba misses.
Lee is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ajuricaba back to the cage. Lee follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Lee misses with a low kick.
Ajuricaba now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ajuricaba slips under a jab.#T2#
Lee misses with a looping left.
Ajuricaba looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lee pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ajuricaba back to the cage. Lee follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Ajuricaba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lee.
Lee throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ajuricaba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ajuricaba works Lee's body with a nice hook.
Ajuricaba scores with a hook to the body. Lee takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lee throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ajuricaba! But no joy.
Lee swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ajuricaba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ajuricaba lands a nice looking body shot.
Lee digs a good body shot into Ajuricaba's ribs.
A telegraphed right hand from Ajuricaba misses the target.
Lee looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Lee closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ajuricaba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lee manages to avoid it.
Ajuricaba is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Lee had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Ajuricaba lands with a shot to the body.
Ajuricaba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lee.#T3#
Ajuricaba slips a straight right by Lee.
Lee scores with a jab.
Lee on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ajuricaba.
Lee defending well as Ajuricaba loads up on a big left hand.
Lee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It looked like Lee wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lee throws a low kick, looking for Ajuricaba's leg but Ajuricaba calmly moves out of range.
Ajuricaba lands with a straight right. Lee didn't see that one coming.
Ajuricaba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Ajuricaba.
That kick from Ajuricaba tenderised Lee's leg. Lee is trying to keep his angry face on.
A swing and a miss from Lee.
Ajuricaba looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ajuricaba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The crowd cheers as Ajuricaba lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lee doesn't seem phased though.
Ajuricaba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
Good work by Ajuricaba as he checks the leg kick.
Lee misses with an uppercut
and Lee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice defenses there by Ajuricaba.#T4#
Lee paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee lands a nice shot that snaps Ajuricaba's head back.
Ajuricaba paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ajuricaba takes one on the button.
Lee slips a straight right by Ajuricaba.
Lee missing with a left hand there. Ajuricaba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ajuricaba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lee looks to land a left hand but Ajuricaba moved out of range nicely.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ajuricaba misses with a straight right.
Ajuricaba with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lee lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ajuricaba. Ajuricaba circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Lee throws a hook but Ajuricaba avoids it easily.
A big left from Lee misses.
Ajuricaba swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lee with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ajuricaba to score with a decent uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Conor Lee 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#
A bone on bone clash there as Ajuricaba blocks the leg kick.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ajuricaba throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lee throws a quick counter head kick but Ajuricaba was just out of range.
Lee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ajuricaba. That did some damage!
Ajuricaba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lee manages to avoid it.
Ajuricaba sizes up Lee with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lee misses with a hook to the body
and Ajuricaba counters with a straight right hand.
Lee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lee throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ajuricaba throws a shot to the body.
Ajuricaba misses with a looping right.
Ajuricaba looks to throw the jab but Lee is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ajuricaba staying out of range there.
Ajuricaba let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lee.
Ajuricaba throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lee counters with a thumping low kick.
Ajuricaba throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ajuricaba throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range. #T1#
Ajuricaba moves out of range of the strikes.
Ajuricaba moves out of range as Lee strikes.
Ajuricaba blocks a leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Ajuricaba on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lee misses with a looping right.
Lee bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ajuricaba's head.
Lee throws a big shot that misses.
Lee takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ajuricaba swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ajuricaba misses the shot to the body.
Lee fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ajuricaba on the side of the head.
Lee works Ajuricaba's body with a nice hook.
Lee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ajuricaba moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jab by Lee.
Lee takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ajuricaba throws a jab when Lee was well out of range.
Lee throws a right hand that misses
and Ajuricaba counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lee throws a hook to the side of Ajuricaba's head but Ajuricaba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lee lands a really nice looking cross but Ajuricaba seems unphased.
Ajuricaba fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lee misses with an uppercut. Ajuricaba saw that one coming.
Lee misses with a right hand
and Ajuricaba counters with a nice uppercut.
Ajuricaba slips under a jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Ajuricaba blocks the leg kick.
Lee misses with a low kick as Ajuricaba jumps back.
Ajuricaba throws out a counter right but Lee avoids it with no problem.
Lee throws a leg kick
and Ajuricaba counters with a two punch combo.
Lee lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Conor Lee is winning the standup battle so far.
Lee throws a low kick but Ajuricaba avoids it.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ajuricaba manages to avoid it.
Ajuricaba pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lee throws a hook but Ajuricaba blocks it.
Lee misses with a two punch combination.
Ajuricaba walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T3#
Lee misses with a low kick.
Lee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A counter left hand to the body from Lee misses its target.
Ajuricaba throws a hook but Lee avoids it easily.
Lee moves out of range of the body kick.
Ajuricaba looks to land a right hand but Lee moved out of range.
Lee works the jab nicely.
Lee misses with a head kick.
Ajuricaba swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lee wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lee misses with a body shot.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Lee paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Lee misses with a looping right.
Ajuricaba let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ajuricaba just misses with a punch to the body.
A leg kick checked by Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba throws out a counter right but Lee avoids it with no problem.
Ajuricaba throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
Lee throwing a counter right hand but Ajuricaba manages to avoid it.
Lee misses with a hook
and Ajuricaba counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ajuricaba moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T4#
Lee ducks right into an uppercut from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba tries to land a leg kick but Lee saw it coming and moves away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ajuricaba is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lee.
Ajuricaba checks the leg kick.
Conor Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee misses with a leg kick.
Ajuricaba with the inside leg kick.
Lee shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Lee connects with a solid leg kick.
Ajuricaba checks a low kick from Lee.
Lee throws a big shot that misses.
Ajuricaba throws a looping overhand right but Lee ducks down to avoid it.
Lee drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lee throws a hook but Ajuricaba avoids it easily.
Lee checks a leg kick.
Lee was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Nice body punch from Lee.
Lee ducks under a wild hook from Ajuricaba.
Lee quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
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 Conor Lee will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Lee throws a right hand that misses
and Ajuricaba counters with a nice body shot.
Lee looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Lee loads up on a big right hand but Ajuricaba slips the punch.
Ajuricaba slips under a jab from Lee.
Ajuricaba misses the jab.
Ajuricaba with a hook.
Ajuricaba missing with a left hand there. Lee was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A counter left hand to the body from Lee misses its target.
Ajuricaba takes a swing at Lee's ribcage but misses.
That kick from Lee tenderised Ajuricaba's leg. Ajuricaba is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ajuricaba throws out the jab.
A low kick from Lee is predictable there
and Ajuricaba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ajuricaba fails to land with a series of punches.
Lee lands a head kick. Ajuricaba smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Lee slips under a jab from Ajuricaba.
Lee thows a leg kick but Ajuricaba checks it
and Ajuricaba counters with a straight right hand.
Ajuricaba throws a looping overhand right but Lee ducks down to avoid it. #T1#
Ajuricaba misses with a body kick.
Lee 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.
Lee blocks a head kick by Ajuricaba.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Ajuricaba throws a jab but it's blocked by Lee.
Lee fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ajuricaba checks it well.
Ajuricaba let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ajuricaba showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lee.
Lee fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ajuricaba has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A jab from Ajuricaba misses.
Lee throws a leg kick
and Ajuricaba counters with a nice uppercut.
Lee throws a lazy uppercut
and Ajuricaba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Lee throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Ajuricaba to counter with a crisp jab.
Ajuricaba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lee.#T2#
Lee lands a jab to the nose.
Ajuricaba looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range.
Ajuricaba connects with a body shot that sends Lee's belly button to the back.
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 punch combination from Ajuricaba misses.
Lee throws an off balance right hand
and Ajuricaba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ajuricaba moves out of range of the leg kick from Lee.
Lee misses with a hook
and Ajuricaba counters with a straight right hand.
Ajuricaba throws a looping overhand right but Lee ducks down to avoid it.
Lee cracks a nice hook into Ajuricaba's ribs.
Ajuricaba looks to land a left hand but Lee moved out of range nicely.
Ajuricaba misses with an uppercut.
Lee listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ajuricaba misses the shot to the body.
Ajuricaba checks a leg kick.
Lee takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A big left from Ajuricaba misses.
Conor Lee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Ajuricaba checks the leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Ajuricaba.
Huena Ajuricaba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Good standup being displayed there by Ajuricaba as he connects with a hook.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ajuricaba was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Lee takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lee scores with a spinning back kick!
Nice uppercut there from Lee.
Ajuricaba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ajuricaba bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ajuricaba misses with a looping left.
Ajuricaba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Lee misses.
A big left from Ajuricaba misses.
Ajuricaba scores with a sloppy right hand. Lee should have avoided that one. #T4#
Ajuricaba throws a low kick but Lee moves out of range easily.
Ajuricaba scores with a jab to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee cracks Ajuricaba with an open hand slap.
Donk. Ajuricaba catches Lee right on the button with a cross.
Lee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ajuricaba misses with a hook. Lee ducked under it nicely.
Lee throws a leg kick
letting Ajuricaba counter with a right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ajuricaba. Lee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lee throwing a counter right hand but Ajuricaba manages to avoid it.
Lee scores with a shot to the body.
Lee slips a jab and a cross from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lee.
Lee misses with a wild body shot.
Lee moves out of range of the strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Lee misses the target.
Ajuricaba misses with a looping right.
Ajuricaba throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lee.

And that's the end of the fight!
Huena Ajuricaba comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lee 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Conor Lee!
Conor Lee seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Nfld xmas special
Date: Dec 28, 2023

#R1#
Crow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ajuricaba throws out the jab.
Crow drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ajuricaba misses the shot to the body.
Ajuricaba throws a hook but Crow avoids it easily.
Ajuricaba ducks under a wild hook from Crow.
A big left from Ajuricaba misses.
Ajuricaba bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Crow's head backwards.
Crow avoids a kick to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Ajuricaba misses the target.
A big right from Ajuricaba misses.
It looked like Crow wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Crow lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Crow shoots in looking for a takedown. Ajuricaba tries to sprawl out of it but Crow keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ajuricaba manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Ajuricaba misses its intended target.
Crow's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ajuricaba connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Crow scrambles back to his feet.
Crow walks into a straight right hand from Ajuricaba.
Crow throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ajuricaba's head.#T1#
Crow thows a left - swing and a miss!
Crow is looking to clinch but Ajuricaba is avoiding it.
Ajuricaba throws a hook but Crow avoids it easily.
Ajuricaba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crow.
Crow appears to be looking for a big counter.
Nice defenses there by Crow.
Crow takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Crow throws a head kick but Ajuricaba moves out of range.
Ajuricaba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crow is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Crow with a nice calf kick.
Crow moves out of range as Ajuricaba strikes.
Crow tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Ajuricaba manages to circle out of the way.
A big left from Ajuricaba misses.
Crow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ajuricaba missing with a left hand there. Crow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL#
Crow has taken the fight to the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Crow walks away with a smile on his face. Ajuricaba gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ajuricaba 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.#T2#
A decent looking cross lands there for Ajuricaba.
Crow throws a lazy right hand but Ajuricaba sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Crow misses with a few strikes there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ajuricaba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Crow throws out the jab.
Ajuricaba missing with a left hand there. Crow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ajuricaba tests Crow's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A swing and a miss from Ajuricaba.
Crow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ajuricaba.
Crow connects with a nice looking jab.
Ajuricaba ducks under a wild hook from Crow.
Crow on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Crow looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Huena Ajuricaba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Crow chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ajuricaba can pounce on him.
Ajuricaba throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T3#
Crow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters circling - Crow throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Crow avoids the body shot from Ajuricaba.
Crow fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ajuricaba now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ajuricaba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crow.
Crow was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ajuricaba swings away with a body shot that misses
and Crow counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Crow tries to clinch but Ajuricaba moves out of range.
Ajuricaba scores with a nice strike.
Ajuricaba dips to his left and cracks Crow with an uppercut!
Ajuricaba misses with a jab to the body
and Crow connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ajuricaba misses with an uppercut.
Ajuricaba throws a quick inside leg kick.
Crow takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ajuricaba connects with a body shot that sends Crow's belly button to the back.
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!
Ajuricaba misses with a leg kick.
A big right from Crow misses. #T4#
Ajuricaba misses with a body shot. #CL#
Crow closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ajuricaba tries to pull guard but Crow holds him up against the cage and eventually Ajuricaba drops back down to his feet.
I was talking to Crow's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Crow misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ajuricaba fails to pull guard.
Red Crow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Huena Ajuricaba.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Crow. #TD2#
Ajuricaba ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Ajuricaba no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Crow trying to control but Ajuricaba is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Ajuricaba has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Crow can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Ajuricaba looking for a guillotine here but Crow defends easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Huena Ajuricaba 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#
A solid leg kick lands there for Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba throws a hook but Crow avoids it easily.
Ajuricaba lands with a hook. Crow tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Crow lands a jab to the head.
Crow fails with the takedown.
Ajuricaba connects with a good right hand that stumbles Crow. Crow circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crow throws a head kick but Ajuricaba moves out of range.
Ajuricaba pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Crow fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ajuricaba looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The fighters circle momentarily. Crow darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ajuricaba misses with a body shot.
Crow with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T1#
Crow slips a straight right by Ajuricaba.
Crow tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ajuricaba swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A countering left hand to the body from Ajuricaba misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ajuricaba. That's going to slow Crow down.
Ajuricaba is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Crow.
Ajuricaba turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ajuricaba connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd cheers as Ajuricaba lands an impressive looking overhand right. Crow doesn't seem phased though.
Crow takes one on the button.
Ajuricaba throws a body punch but Crow moves out of range.
Ajuricaba misses with a straight left.
A big left from Ajuricaba misses.
Crow tries a head kick but it misses.
Ajuricaba swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ajuricaba buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ajuricaba thows a left - swing and a miss!
Crow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ajuricaba.#T2#
Ajuricaba rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Crow moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Crow fires out a quick counter leg kick but Ajuricaba just manages to avoid it.
Crow throws a looping overhand right but Ajuricaba ducks down to avoid it.
Crow avoids the body shot from Ajuricaba.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ajuricaba works the jab nicely.
Ajuricaba misses with a right hand
and Crow cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Crow shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Crow walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Crow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ajuricaba steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Ajuricaba has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ajuricaba looks to land a left hand but Crow moved out of range nicely.
Crow wants to clinch up but Ajuricaba keeps it at a distance.
A slow jab from Ajuricaba misses its intended target.
Ajuricaba thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ajuricaba lands a nice shot to the body.
A big left from Ajuricaba misses.
Ajuricaba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crow was well out of range. Poor timing from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba throws a jab when Crow was well out of range.#T3#
Crow moves in looking to clinch but Ajuricaba pushes him off.
Ajuricaba throws a poor cross that misses
and Crow counters with a straight right hand.
Ajuricaba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Crow.
Ajuricaba swings for the body but Crow moves out of range.
Huena Ajuricaba seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ajuricaba uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ajuricaba keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Crow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ajuricaba throws out the jab.
Crow swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Crow closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ajuricaba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Crow.
Crow scores with a kick to the body.
Crow throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ajuricaba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ajuricaba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ajuricaba listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ajuricaba pushes Crow away with a front kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ajuricaba misses with a hook. Crow ducked under it nicely.
Red Crow is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
A head kick misses from Ajuricaba.
Crow drops his hands momentarily and Ajuricaba takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Crow throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Crow drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ajuricaba misses with the combination.
As Ajuricaba looks to move away, Crow throws a big counter combo but Ajuricaba just gets out of the way.
Crow lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Crow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Crow wants to clinch.
Crow moves out of range of the strikes.
Ajuricaba throws a front kick aimed at Crow's knee but Crow avoids it well.
Crow tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Huena Ajuricaba showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Ajuricaba circles away from the clinch attempt.
Crow cracks Ajuricaba with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ajuricaba tests Crow's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Crow fails in his attempt to clinch.
A nice leg kick from Crow, right into the meat of the thigh.
Crow lands a really nice looking cross but Ajuricaba seems unphased.
Ajuricaba throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Crow on the side of the head.
A punch combination from Ajuricaba misses.
Ajuricaba stuffs the takedown attempt from Crow. Crow gets slowly back to his feet.
Ajuricaba rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Crow counters with a stiff right hand.
Ajuricaba throws a hook but Crow avoids it easily.
Huena Ajuricaba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice leg kick from Ajuricaba, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ajuricaba swats away the attempt to clinch by Crow.
Ajuricaba swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Crow throws out a loose jab but Ajuricaba uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Crow moves in looking to clinch but Ajuricaba pushes him off.
Ajuricaba looks to throw the jab but Crow is out of range.
Ajuricaba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Crow sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Crow misses the target.
Crow fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ajuricaba checks it well.
Crow lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ajuricaba swings widly with a right hand
and Crow counters with a leg kick.
Crow avoids the body shot from Ajuricaba.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ajuricaba.
Crow throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ajuricaba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ajuricaba misses with a low kick.
Ajuricaba throws a low kick but Crow moves out of range easily.
Ajuricaba misses with a hook.
Crow moves out of range as Ajuricaba strikes.
Ajuricaba bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Crow's head backwards.
Huena Ajuricaba is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Crow tries to clinch there but Ajuricaba circles away.
Ajuricaba slips under a jab from Crow.
Crow misses with a series of wild punches.
Ajuricaba on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Crow misses the shot to the body.
Ajuricaba swats away the attempt to clinch by Crow.
It seemed like Ajuricaba was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Red Crow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Crow lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ajuricaba at a distance.
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!
Ajuricaba lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Crow defending well as Ajuricaba loads up on a big left hand.
A head kick misses from Crow.
Crow ducks under a wild hook from Ajuricaba.#T3#
Ajuricaba scores with a decent looking hook.
Ajuricaba cracks Crow with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Crow takes one on the button.
Crow chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ajuricaba can pounce on him.
Ajuricaba misses with a low kick.
Ajuricaba scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Crow doesn't seem bothered though.
An inside leg kick lands from Ajuricaba.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ajuricaba. Crow does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice body kick from Ajuricaba.
Crow uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Crow throws a sloppy head kick and Ajuricaba moves out of range easily.
Ajuricaba throws a leg kick
and Crow makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Ajuricaba really felt that one!
Crow looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A low kick from Ajuricaba misses
and Crow counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ajuricaba's knee momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Crow gets the takedown into side control. #T4#
Ajuricaba wants to control but Crow postures up.
Ajuricaba tries to improve position but can't.
Ajuricaba wants to control but Crow postures up.
Ajuricaba managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Crow.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Red Crow.
I think Ajuricaba has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Huena Ajuricaba!

Event: Nfld live 54
Date: Dec 09, 2023

#R1#
A cross from Ajuricaba lands.
Ajuricaba lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Donk. Ajuricaba catches Knox right on the button with a cross.
Ajuricaba throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Huena Ajuricaba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knox connects with a looping right hand.
Ajuricaba scores with a punch to the head.
Ajuricaba lands a nice hook to Knox's body. Knox takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Knox misses with a body kick. #CL#
Knox moves into the clinch.
Knox misses with the head strike.
Knox fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Knox jumps guard but Ajuricaba turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Knox letting Ajuricaba take a breather here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ajuricaba lands a nice shot to the body. #TD2#
Ajuricaba manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Ajuricaba trying to keep a closed guard but Knox is proving a slippery customer.
Knox sitting in guard here, content to control. #T1##SUB2#
Ajuricaba has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Knox can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ajuricaba looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Ajuricaba's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB2#
Ajuricaba is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Knox throwing strikes from guard but Ajuricaba blocks nicely. #SUB2#
Ajuricaba working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Knox doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Knox manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ajuricaba is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ajuricaba looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Knox works over Ajuricaba with some ground and pound from guard.#T3##SUB2#
Ajuricaba has his foot on Knox's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Knox works his way back into a safe position though.
Knox is looking to work some ground and pound but Ajuricaba has wrist control.#SUB2#
Ajuricaba is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Knox controlling from the top position.
Knox throwing strikes from guard but Ajuricaba blocks nicely.
Knox sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Knox scoring with some ground and pound. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ajuricaba utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Ajuricaba throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Knox accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Knox wants to control from the top but Ajuricaba keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Knox postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Knox scoring with some ground and pound.
Knox trying to control but Ajuricaba is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Huena Ajuricaba dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Ajuricaba connects with a right hand. Knox shakes it off.
Ajuricaba throws a body punch but Knox moves out of range.
Ajuricaba stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ajuricaba lands a head shot.
Ajuricaba cracks Knox with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Knox keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ajuricaba fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Knox looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ajuricaba lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ajuricaba listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Knox doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ajuricaba moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
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!
Ajuricaba lands a lovely overhand right.
Knox closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ajuricaba circles away.
A nice side step and Ajuricaba releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Knox lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #T1#
Ajuricaba takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jab by Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba connects with a single shot there.
Knox looks for a takedown but Ajuricaba sprawls well.
Ajuricaba uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Knox on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ajuricaba will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice uppercut there from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba lands a nice hook to Knox's body. Knox takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ajuricaba has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ajuricaba cracks Knox with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good leg kick by Ajuricaba.
Knox takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ajuricaba scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Knox doesn't seem bothered though.
Knox on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ajuricaba.
Jab from Ajuricaba.
Knox is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Aramis Knox is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ajuricaba bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Knox's head.
Ajuricaba lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ajuricaba bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Knox's head.
Huena Ajuricaba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ajuricaba lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Knox takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Knox looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T3#
Ajuricaba paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ajuricaba connects with a right hand. Knox shakes it off.
Ajuricaba throws a wild body kick that Knox sees coming a mile off.
Ajuricaba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Knox fails with an attempt to clinch.
Knox 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.
Ajuricaba lands a slapping body shot.
Ajuricaba connects with an inside leg kick.
Knox fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aramis Knox. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ajuricaba digs a good hook to Knox's body.
Knox tries to clinch but Ajuricaba is having none of it.
Ajuricaba looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ajuricaba scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Knox doesn't seem bothered though.
Knox takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Knox walks into a jab.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knox wants to clinch.
Ajuricaba stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Knox gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ajuricaba swings for the body but Knox moves out of range.
Knox takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ajuricaba showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Knox.
Ajuricaba lands a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Huena Ajuricaba showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Knox's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Ajuricaba scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jab from Ajuricaba.
Donk. Ajuricaba catches Knox right on the button with a cross.
Ajuricaba scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ajuricaba jabs Knox right on the nose. Knox blinks but takes it well.
Ajuricaba fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Knox is looking to clinch but Ajuricaba is avoiding it. #CL#
Knox closes the distance and clinches. #TD2#
Ajuricaba successfully pulls guard.
Ajuricaba working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Knox.
Ajuricaba keeping moving, preventing Knox from controlling successfully.
Knox is really struggling to control Ajuricaba but he's trying to hold on to the position.#SUB2#
Ajuricaba had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Knox defends it easily.#T1#
Knox lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Knox with a nice head shot there.#SUB2#
Ajuricaba throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Knox wants to control from the top but Ajuricaba keeps moving. #SUB2#
Ajuricaba has his foot on Knox's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Knox works his way back into a safe position though.
Huena Ajuricaba is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Knox trying to control the position from guard on top but Ajuricaba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ajuricaba has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Ajuricaba keeping moving, preventing Knox from controlling successfully.
Ajuricaba has his hands on Knox's head, controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Knox will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ajuricaba throws a leg kick but Knox sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ajuricaba lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Huena Ajuricaba seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ajuricaba throws a chopping leg kick but Knox manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A right-left combo lands from Knox.
A jab from Knox misses.
Knox takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A head kick misses from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba lands a head shot.
Knox misses the shot to the body.
Donk. Ajuricaba catches Knox right on the button with a cross.
Ajuricaba misses with a series of wild punches. #T4#
Ajuricaba with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knox shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ajuricaba scores with a sloppy right hand. Knox should have avoided that one.
Ajuricaba digs a good body shot into Knox's ribs.
Ajuricaba with the inside leg kick.
Aramis Knox has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ajuricaba dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ajuricaba lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Knox takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ajuricaba lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CL#
Knox closes the distance and clinches.
Knox throws a head punch that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Huena Ajuricaba comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ajuricaba 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 26:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 26:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Huena Ajuricaba!

Event: Nfld FN 50
Date: Nov 16, 2023

#R1#
Ajuricaba with a jab.
Ajuricaba swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Skystalker.
Skystalker misses with a few strikes there.
Skystalker tries to clinch there but Ajuricaba circles away.
Skystalker has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba cracks Skystalker with an open hand slap.
Skystalker takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Skystalker misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ajuricaba lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Skystalker misses the body punch
and Ajuricaba counters with a straight right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Skystalker tries to clinch but Ajuricaba is having none of it.
A nice side step and Ajuricaba releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Ajuricaba uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ajuricaba is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Skystalker works over Ajuricaba's head and body with a nice combination.
Good exchange - Ajuricaba coming out on top.
Skystalker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ajuricaba now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Skystalker swinging wildly here. #T1#
Skystalker throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ajuricaba stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ajuricaba lunges at Skystalker with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Skystalker's hand.
Ajuricaba digs a good hook to Skystalker's body.
Ajuricaba has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ajuricaba.
Skystalker takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ajuricaba misses the shot to the body.
Skystalker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ajuricaba.
A punch lands to the side of Skystalker 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CL#
Skystalker forces Ajuricaba back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Ajuricaba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Skystalker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ajuricaba manages to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ajuricaba! But no joy.
Skystalker goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #CL#
Skystalker has Ajuricaba up against the cage in a clinch. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ajuricaba prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ajuricaba is leaning against Skystalker and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ajuricaba digs a right hand underneath Skystalker's ribcage. Skystalker let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ajuricaba lands with a left to the head. #TD#
Skystalker has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Ajuricaba uses from the top position.
Ajuricaba preventing the sweep.
Ajuricaba looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Ajuricaba preventing the sweep.
Ajuricaba tries to free his leg and advance position but Skystalker is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Skystalker is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ajuricaba is aware though and is defending well.
Ajuricaba 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. #T3##SUB#
Skystalker looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Ajuricaba passes into half guard.
Ajuricaba content to control rather than advance.
Skystalker is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Skystalker looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Skystalker slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ajuricaba slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Skystalker looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Ajuricaba passes into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Skystalker is letting Ajuricaba control him for a moment.
Skystalker is looking for a sweep.
Skystalker is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Ajuricaba's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB2#
Ajuricaba is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Ajuricaba is pressing down on Skystalker's thigh, looking to free his foot. Skystalker is holding on for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Huena Ajuricaba dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Ajuricaba darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ajuricaba lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ajuricaba lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ajuricaba is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ajuricaba lands with an overhand left.
Ajuricaba throws a jab when Skystalker was well out of range.
Skystalker thinks about countering with a head kick.
Skystalker takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Skystalker lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #CL#
Skystalker closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Skystalker is trying to push Ajuricaba away but Ajuricaba has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Skystalker takes a shot to the head.
Ajuricaba lands a nice shot to the body. #TD2#
Ajuricaba has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Skystalker uses from the top position. #SUB#
Skystalker drops back, looking for a kneebar! Ajuricaba looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Ajuricaba looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Ajuricaba! #REVB#
Skystalker is not content to let Ajuricaba control the position. #T1#
Ajuricaba has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Skystalker tries to reverse the position but Ajuricaba maintains control.
Ajuricaba tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ajuricaba has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Skystalker manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Ajuricaba seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Skystalker does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2#
Ajuricaba keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Skystalker tries to roll over but Ajuricaba keeps him under control.
Skystalker might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Ajuricaba wants to work for an arm triangle but Skystalker is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Skystalker gets back to full guard.
Huena Ajuricaba has got the better of the ground game so far.
Skystalker keeping full guard, as Ajuricaba tries to pass.
Skystalker trying to control the position.
Ajuricaba controls from within his opponent's guard.
Ajuricaba trying to control but Skystalker is working from the bottom. #T3##SUB#
Skystalker is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ajuricaba is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Skystalker had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ajuricaba defends it easily.
Ajuricaba trying to control the position from guard on top but Skystalker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Skystalker trying to control the position.
Ajuricaba not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Ajuricaba throws a body punch but Skystalker moves out of range.
Ajuricaba swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Skystalker.#T4#
Skystalker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ajuricaba. Skystalker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Skystalker cracks Ajuricaba with an open hand slap.
Ajuricaba lands a nice hook to Skystalker's body. Skystalker takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ajuricaba connects with a body shot that sends Skystalker's belly button to the back.
Nice body punch from Skystalker.
Ajuricaba misses with a wild body shot.
Skystalker tries to clinch but Ajuricaba is having none of it.
Ajuricaba slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ajuricaba lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Skystalker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Skystalker takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Skystalker checks a low kick from Ajuricaba.
A cross from Ajuricaba lands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Huena Ajuricaba 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#
Ajuricaba misses the shot to the body.
Skystalker takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ajuricaba scores with a jab. Skystalker acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ajuricaba lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Skystalker takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ajuricaba with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ajuricaba with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Huena Ajuricaba seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ajuricaba scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Skystalker walks into a stiff left hand from Ajuricaba.
Skystalker looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Skystalker misses with a straight left.
Nice defenses there by Skystalker.
Ajuricaba scores with a nice head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Skystalker throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
No joy there for Skystalker, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T1#
Ajuricaba's jab looks to have found its range, popping Skystalker under the eye.
Decent striking displayed by Ajuricaba there.
Ajuricaba lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ajuricaba throws a hook to the side of Skystalker's head but Skystalker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ajuricaba.
Skystalker checks a leg kick.
Ajuricaba swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Skystalker went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Huena Ajuricaba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Skystalker scores with a hook to the body. Ajuricaba takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ajuricaba avoids the body shot from Skystalker.
Ajuricaba avoids the body shot from Skystalker.
Skystalker takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A jab from Ajuricaba misses.
Skystalker blocks the body kick.
Huena Ajuricaba is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Ajuricaba takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ajuricaba smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ajuricaba smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Skystalker just misses with a punch to the body.
Ajuricaba now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ajuricaba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Skystalker takes one to the side of the head.
Ajuricaba dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Skystalker 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.
Skystalker misses with a wild combination.
Ajuricaba connects with a good right hand that stumbles Skystalker. Skystalker circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ajuricaba swings for the body but Skystalker moves out of range.
Ajuricaba rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Skystalker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T3#
Skystalker takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Good shot there by Ajuricaba.
Huena Ajuricaba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ajuricaba lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A jab lands there for Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba dodges the punch combination from Skystalker.
Ajuricaba scores with a jab. Skystalker acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ajuricaba lunges at Skystalker with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Skystalker's hand.
Ajuricaba lands a right hook to the body.
Ajuricaba connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Skystalker momentarily.
Ajuricaba connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Skystalker momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Skystalker misses with a hook.
Anni Skystalker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
Ajuricaba wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Skystalker is looking to wear down Ajuricaba with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ajuricaba checks a low kick from Skystalker.
Ajuricaba looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A telegraphed right hand from Ajuricaba misses the target.
Skystalker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ajuricaba swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Anni Skystalker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Skystalker looks to land a combination but Ajuricaba avoids it well.
A swing and a miss from Skystalker.
Ajuricaba fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Skystalker on the side of the head.
Skystalker takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Skystalker drops his hands momentarily and Ajuricaba takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ajuricaba bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Skystalker's head.
Ajuricaba stuns Skystalker with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ajuricaba connects with a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ajuricaba lands a head shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Huena Ajuricaba comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ajuricaba has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Huena Ajuricaba!

Event: DMMA 249 Nickel vs Widenose
Date: Oct 15, 2023

#R1#
Ajuricaba throws out a loose jab but McDonnell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ajuricaba works the jab nicely.
McDonnell lands an overhand right.
Ajuricaba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice defenses there by Ajuricaba.
McDonnell avoids the body shot from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McDonnell.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ajuricaba. McDonnell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ajuricaba moves forwards but McDonnell connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ajuricaba checks a leg kick.
McDonnell throws a shot from downtown. Ajuricaba moves away and avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ajuricaba! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDonnell on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nice cross by McDonnell.
Ajuricaba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McDonnell.
McDonnell avoids the body shot from Ajuricaba.
McDonnell with a nice calf kick.#T1#
McDonnell scores with a jab to the body.
A slow jab from Ajuricaba misses its intended target.
McDonnell swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
McDonnell's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ajuricaba under the eye.
Ajuricaba misses with an uppercut. McDonnell saw that one coming.
Ajuricaba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McDonnell.
McDonnell misses with a looping right.
Ajuricaba gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McDonnell.
Ajuricaba's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McDonnell connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ajuricaba scrambles back to his feet.
Ajuricaba throws a big shot that misses.
McDonnell with a nice calf kick.
McDonnell throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ajuricaba makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ajuricaba takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ajuricaba misses with an uppercut. McDonnell saw that one coming.
Ajuricaba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McDonnell.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ajuricaba on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#T2#
McDonnell throws a hook to the side of Ajuricaba's head but Ajuricaba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A swing and a miss from McDonnell.
McDonnell lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
McDonnell throws a hook but Ajuricaba avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jab, jab by Ajuricaba - just one landing.
McDonnell throws a combination that misses
and Ajuricaba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McDonnell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba throws an overhand right that lands on McDonnell's shoulder, as McDonnell tries to avoid the shot.
Ajuricaba misses with an uppercut.
It looked like McDonnell wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ajuricaba misses with a wild body shot.
McDonnell thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ajuricaba steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.#T3#
The fighters circle momentarily. Ajuricaba darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CUT2#It looks like Ger McDonnell has been cut.
Ajuricaba misses with a straight left.
McDonnell with a body punch. A glancing blow.
McDonnell rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ajuricaba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice body punch from McDonnell.
McDonnell uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ajuricaba has time to react.
A chopping leg kick lands by McDonnell.
McDonnell throws out a loose jab but Ajuricaba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ajuricaba doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ajuricaba blocks a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Ajuricaba.
McDonnell avoids the body shot from Ajuricaba.
McDonnell digs a good body shot into Ajuricaba's ribs.
Ajuricaba misses with a straight right.
A nice combination there by McDonnell.
McDonnell is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ajuricaba throws a body punch but McDonnell moves out of range.
McDonnell is looking for a counter combo.#T4#
Ajuricaba misses with a looping left.
Ajuricaba on the wrong end of a nice jab.
McDonnell moves out of range of the body kick from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba takes one to the side of the head.
Ajuricaba avoids the body shot from McDonnell.
Ajuricaba lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McDonnell at a distance.
Ajuricaba throws a jab but it's blocked by McDonnell.
Ajuricaba will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
McDonnell swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ajuricaba.
McDonnell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ajuricaba.
McDonnell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McDonnell misses with a lunging right hand
and Ajuricaba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ajuricaba lunges at McDonnell with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McDonnell's hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McDonnell misses the jab.
A little jabbing left from Ajuricaba on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McDonnell misses with an uppercut. Ajuricaba saw that one coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Ger McDonnell will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ger McDonnell's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Ajuricaba pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McDonnell throws a sloppy head kick and Ajuricaba moves out of range easily.
Ajuricaba looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Some wild striking there from McDonnell.
McDonnell checks a leg kick nicely.
McDonnell appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
McDonnell connects with a body shot that sends Ajuricaba's belly button to the back.
McDonnell lands with a hook. Ajuricaba tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ajuricaba throws a hook to the side of McDonnell's head but McDonnell sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ajuricaba takes a body punch but keeps moving.
McDonnell gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDonnell misses with a left hand
letting Ajuricaba counter with a right hand.
Ajuricaba pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McDonnell staying out of range there.
McDonnell is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ajuricaba lands with a hook. McDonnell tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
McDonnell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ajuricaba.#T1#
Ajuricaba ducks under a wild hook from McDonnell.
Ajuricaba throws the left hand but McDonnell avoids the punch easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from McDonnell 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 Ajuricaba has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ajuricaba and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A swing and a miss from Ajuricaba.
McDonnell looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
McDonnell will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
McDonnell chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ajuricaba can pounce on him.
Ajuricaba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McDonnell throwing a counter right hand but Ajuricaba manages to avoid it.
McDonnell lands a jab.
Ajuricaba takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
McDonnell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And Ajuricaba responds with a good body kick, but McDonnell manages to step out the way in time.
Ajuricaba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ajuricaba misses with a hook.
Ajuricaba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from McDonnell misses its target.
Ajuricaba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McDonnell moves away.#T2#
McDonnell waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ajuricaba.
McDonnell waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ajuricaba.
McDonnell throws a lazy right hand but Ajuricaba sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ajuricaba throws a hook but McDonnell avoids it easily.
McDonnell was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
McDonnell moves out of range of the strikes.
Ajuricaba blocks a low kick nicely.
McDonnell lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McDonnell takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ajuricaba throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
McDonnell wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
McDonnell just misses with a punch to the body.
Ajuricaba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McDonnell throws out the jab.
Nice cross by McDonnell.
McDonnell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ajuricaba.
McDonnell half committed to a counter leg kick.#T3#
McDonnell lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ger McDonnell is winning the standup battle so far.
McDonnell throws a body punch but Ajuricaba moves out of range.
Ajuricaba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McDonnell.
Ajuricaba darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ajuricaba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McDonnell throws the left hand but Ajuricaba avoids the punch easily.
Good work by Ajuricaba as he checks the leg kick.
Ajuricaba looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McDonnell lands with a shot to the body.
Ajuricaba throws an off balance right hand
and McDonnell counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ajuricaba thinking.
Ajuricaba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McDonnell sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McDonnell moves out of range as Ajuricaba strikes.
Ajuricaba takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McDonnell walks into a left hand.
Ajuricaba swings widly with a right hand
and McDonnell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
McDonnell throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ajuricaba avoids a punch combination nicely.
McDonnell closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Ajuricaba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McDonnell manages to avoid it.
McDonnell lands a jab to the nose.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Ajuricaba might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, McDonnell has got the better of the exchanges.
McDonnell throws out a loose jab but Ajuricaba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ajuricaba staying out of range there.
McDonnell lunges at Ajuricaba with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ajuricaba's hand.
McDonnell cracks Ajuricaba with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
McDonnell takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ajuricaba misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling McDonnell to counter with a crisp jab.
McDonnell misses with a leg kick.
McDonnell throws a right hand that Ajuricaba ducks under and follows up with a left that Ajuricaba also avoids with ease.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ger McDonnell dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ger McDonnell's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Ajuricaba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McDonnell.
Ajuricaba misses the shot to the body.
Nice jab there from Ajuricaba.
McDonnell digs a good body shot into Ajuricaba's ribs.
Sloppy strikes from Ajuricaba. Those never looked like landing.
McDonnell lands a leg kick that knocks Ajuricaba off balance momentarily.
Ajuricaba just misses with a punch to the body.
Ajuricaba misses with a shot to the body
and McDonnell counters with a lovely shot to the body.
McDonnell misses with a two punch combination.
Ajuricaba keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ajuricaba checks a leg kick.
Ajuricaba misses the body punch
and McDonnell counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ajuricaba lands a body shot.
McDonnell connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McDonnell scores with a hook to the body. Ajuricaba takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T1#
Ajuricaba scores with a nice head shot.
McDonnell takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ajuricaba ducks under a wild hook from McDonnell.
McDonnell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ajuricaba can do to turn this around?
McDonnell misses with a hook. Ajuricaba ducked under it nicely.
McDonnell avoids the body shot from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba throws a big shot that misses.
Ajuricaba throws a body punch but McDonnell moves out of range.
McDonnell jabs at Ajuricaba's body.
McDonnell takes one on the button.
Ger McDonnell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McDonnell throws a poor cross that misses
and Ajuricaba counters with a left to the body.
Ajuricaba looks to throw the jab but McDonnell is out of range.
Ajuricaba misses with an uppercut
and McDonnell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ajuricaba looks to land a left hand but McDonnell moved out of range nicely.
It looked like McDonnell wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2#
Ajuricaba throws a shot from downtown. McDonnell moves away and avoids it.
McDonnell swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ajuricaba throws an off balance right hand
and McDonnell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A left lands for McDonnell.
McDonnell lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
McDonnell moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
McDonnell lands a jab-cross combination.
Ajuricaba misses with a looping right.
Ajuricaba misses the shot to the body.
Ajuricaba has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ajuricaba gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McDonnell.
McDonnell slips under a jab.
An attempted straight right counter from McDonnell misses the target.
McDonnell checks a leg kick nicely.
McDonnell slips a straight right by Ajuricaba.
McDonnell keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ajuricaba.
McDonnell throws a right and a left that Ajuricaba avoids nicely. #T3#
Ajuricaba lands with an overhand left.
Ajuricaba throws the left hand but McDonnell avoids the punch easily.
McDonnell misses with a straight left.
Ajuricaba scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
McDonnell is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
McDonnell misses with a straight left.
McDonnell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McDonnell moves away from the strike by Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McDonnell manages to avoid it.
Ajuricaba misses with a looping right.
McDonnell is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Ajuricaba. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba misses with a hook. McDonnell ducked under it nicely.
McDonnell works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A shot to the body from Ajuricaba misses
and McDonnell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
Ajuricaba pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McDonnell fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ajuricaba has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McDonnell lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ajuricaba fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ajuricaba thuds his right hand into McDonnell's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
McDonnell throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ajuricaba stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ajuricaba avoids the body shot from McDonnell.
McDonnell scores with a three punch combo!
Ajuricaba cracks McDonnell with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ajuricaba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McDonnell.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ajuricaba misses with a straight right.
McDonnell connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Huena Ajuricaba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ajuricaba misses with an uppercut. McDonnell saw that one coming.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ger McDonnell.
Well McDonnell 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 Josh West scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ger McDonnell!
Ger McDonnell seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: DMMA 244 Kruth vs Greene
Date: Oct 01, 2023

#R1#
Ajuricaba scores with a body shot.
Banner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ajuricaba.
Banner thows a left - swing and a miss!
Banner bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ajuricaba's head.
Banner looks to throw the jab but Ajuricaba is out of range.
Ajuricaba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Banner sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Banner moves out of range as Ajuricaba strikes.
Banner takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ajuricaba, as that shot connected.
Ajuricaba takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ajuricaba misses the body punch
and Banner counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ajuricaba throws an off balance right hand
letting Banner counter with a right hand. #T1#
Banner blocks a leg kick.
It seemed like Banner was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ajuricaba scores with a jab.
Ajuricaba misses with a hook
and Banner makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ajuricaba lands a jab to the head.
Banner avoids the head kick by Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Banner sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Banner misses with a two punch combination.
Ajuricaba works Banner 's body with a nice hook.
A bone on bone clash there as Banner blocks the leg kick. #T2#
Ajuricaba jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Banner throws a body punch but Ajuricaba moves out of range.
Ajuricaba misses with a looping left.
Ajuricaba takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ajuricaba throws a jab but it's blocked by Banner .
Huena Ajuricaba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Banner takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ajuricaba scores with a push kick.
Ajuricaba dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ajuricaba darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ajuricaba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Banner moves away.
A countering left hand to the body from Banner misses.#T3#
Ajuricaba just misses with a punch to the body.
Despite the aggression on Banner 's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ajuricaba works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ajuricaba comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ajuricaba lands with a good body shot.
Ajuricaba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Banner moves away from the strike by Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Ajuricaba backs off Banner throws a huge counter combo but Ajuricaba manages to avoid it all.
Ajuricaba fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A jab from Ajuricaba does it's job there.#T4#
A big right from Ajuricaba misses.
Ajuricaba sets himself, and Banner steps forward looking for the clinch! Ajuricaba avoids it this time.
Banner throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ajuricaba counters with a nice uppercut.
A punch lands to the side of Banner 's head but he takes it in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ajuricaba lands a jab to the head. #ROC#Banner is rocked!
Ajuricaba fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Banner to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Banner looks to clinch but Ajuricaba throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Banner taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Huena Ajuricaba!

Event: DMMA 234 Drake vs Cortez
Date: Sep 03, 2023

#R1#
Ajuricaba scores with a jab to the jaw.
Adee throws an overhand right that lands on Ajuricaba's shoulder, as Ajuricaba tries to avoid the shot.
Ajuricaba looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Adee throws an overhand right that lands on Ajuricaba's shoulder, as Ajuricaba tries to avoid the shot.
It looked like Ajuricaba was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Adee.
A jab from Ajuricaba does it's job there.
Adee throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A solid leg kick lands there for Adee.
Ajuricaba scores with a jab.
Adee slips a straight right by Ajuricaba.
Adee counters with a body kick.
Ajuricaba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Adee.
A head kick misses from Adee.
Adee just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Ajuricaba was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Adee.
Ajuricaba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ajuricaba swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A low kick from Adee misses
enabling Ajuricaba to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ajuricaba jabbing away but nothing is landing.
No joy there for Adee, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T1#
Ajuricaba throws a leg kick
and Adee counters with a nice kick to the body.
Adee attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Adee has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ajuricaba finds it's way round the side to connect with Adee's head.
Adee throws a body punch but Ajuricaba moves out of range.
Ajuricaba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Adee sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Adee rushes Ajuricaba and presses him up against the cage.
Ajuricaba can't get the takedown.
Ajuricaba is trying to pull guard but Adee turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Adee lands a body shot.
Ajuricaba manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Adee throws a head punch that misses.
Ajuricaba tries to work over Adee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ajuricaba tries to break free but Adee pushes him back against the cage.
Adee doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T2#
Ajuricaba is trying to pull guard but Adee turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Huena Ajuricaba. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ajuricaba tries to pull guard but Adee holds him up against the cage and eventually Ajuricaba drops back down to his feet.
Ajuricaba is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ajuricaba is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Adee to keep the fight standing.
Ajuricaba fails to pull guard.
Adee can't find room to land a body shot as Ajuricaba controls the action.
Adee prevents a body shot from Ajuricaba.
Adee tries a body shot but Ajuricaba blocks it.
Adee lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ajuricaba tries to pull guard but Adee holds him up against the cage and eventually Ajuricaba drops back down to his feet.
Ajuricaba tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Adee just stands there and leans against the cage.
Adee lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ajuricaba gets through Adee's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Adee can't find room to land a body shot as Ajuricaba controls the action.
Ajuricaba tries to pull guard but Adee won't allow it.
Adee digs a right hand into Ajuricaba's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ajuricaba's gas tank.
Adee lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #TD#
Ajuricaba pulls guard effortlessly. #T3#
Adee is looking to stand up but Ajuricaba won't let him. #SU2#
Adee stands up from Ajuricaba's guard - Adee perhaps looking for a knockout.
Adee lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ajuricaba at a distance.
The fighters circling - Adee throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ajuricaba looks to throw a body kick
and Adee counters with a body kick that stops Ajuricaba in his tracks momentarily.
Ajuricaba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Adee.
Adee on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ajuricaba connects with a body shot that sends Adee's belly button to the back.
Adee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ajuricaba misses with a straight right.
Arriorus Adee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body punch from Adee. #T4#
Ajuricaba lands a really nice looking cross but Adee seems unphased.
A thudding body kick lands there by Adee!
Ajuricaba walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Adee is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ajuricaba rather than just go for the knockout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ajuricaba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Adee.
Ajuricaba throws out a loose jab but Adee uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Adee.
Adee lands a front kick.
Ajuricaba blocks a jab.
Ajuricaba is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Ajuricaba fails to land with a series of punches.
Adee slips a straight right by Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Adee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Adee connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Adee scores with a nice strike.
Ajuricaba with a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Arriorus Adee 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#
Adee throws a head kick that misses.
A jab from Ajuricaba finds it's way through Adee's defenses.
Ajuricaba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ajuricaba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Adee was well out of range. Poor timing from Ajuricaba.
Adee throws the kick towards the body but Ajuricaba avoids it.
Ajuricaba throwing a counter right hand but Adee manages to avoid it.
Adee ducks under a wild hook from Ajuricaba.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ajuricaba 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 Adee has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Adee and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Adee looks to land a right hand but Ajuricaba moved out of range.
Huena Ajuricaba is winning the standup battle so far.
A slow jab from Adee misses its intended target.
Adee with a body punch. A glancing blow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ajuricaba has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ajuricaba there as he acknowledges the shot.
Adee takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ajuricaba thows a left - swing and a miss!
Adee doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Adee catches Ajuricaba with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Adee thuds his right hand into Ajuricaba's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T1#
Adee lands a body shot.
Ajuricaba throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A big left from Adee misses.
Ajuricaba connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Adee takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nice uppercut there from Ajuricaba.
Adee tries to clinch up.
Ajuricaba throws out a loose jab but Adee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ajuricaba avoids the head kick by Adee.
A right-left combo lands from Adee.
Ajuricaba scores with a jab. Adee acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Adee looks to score with a jab to the body but Ajuricaba is just out of range.
Adee takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Adee looking to land some kicks to the body here. #T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Adee. Ajuricaba does a little dance to reset his feet.
Adee pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ajuricaba tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Adee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Adee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ajuricaba throwing a counter right hand but Adee manages to avoid it.
Adee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL2#
Adee closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ajuricaba tries to work over Adee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Adee lands a hook that snaps the head of Ajuricaba backwards.
Adee lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Adee as the two fighters clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Ajuricaba swings wildly with an uppercut but Adee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ajuricaba blocking some punches.
Ajuricaba jumps guard but Adee stands there with Ajuricaba around his waist. Ajuricaba gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #T3##TD#
Ajuricaba pulls guard successfully.
Adee stopping the sweep attempt from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba working a defensive guard here.
Ajuricaba is really struggling to control Adee but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Adee wants to get up but he can't break Ajuricaba's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Ajuricaba tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Adee avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ajuricaba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Adee was well out of range. Poor timing from Ajuricaba.
As Ajuricaba backs off Adee throws a huge counter combo but Ajuricaba manages to avoid it all.
Ajuricaba looks to land a right hand but Adee moved out of range.
Ajuricaba scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A big left from Adee misses.
Ajuricaba feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Adee ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Adee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Adee instigates a clinch.
Adee struggles to land a body shot inside as Ajuricaba controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Adee scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ajuricaba tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Adee smiles and moves away.
Adee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ajuricaba.
A little feinted left hand from Ajuricaba on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Adee lands a jab to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Arriorus Adee 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Ajuricaba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Adee moves out of range of the strikes.
Ajuricaba avoids the head kick by Adee.
Ajuricaba takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ajuricaba scores with a decent looking hook.
Adee slips a jab from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba misses with a straight right.
Ajuricaba cracks Adee with a right hand to the side of the head.
A jab from Ajuricaba does it's job there.
Ajuricaba takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adee looks to score with a jab to the body but Ajuricaba is just out of range.
Ajuricaba slips a straight right by Adee.
Adee misses with a looping right.
Adee thows a leg kick but Ajuricaba checks it
and Ajuricaba counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Adee thinking. #T1#
Adee scores with a jab to the head.
Adee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ajuricaba.
Adee throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #CL2#
Adee gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ajuricaba is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Adee is defending well.
Ajuricaba misses with a punch to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Adee. #TD#
Ajuricaba pulls guard successfully.
Adee preventing the sweep.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SU2#
Adee decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Adee gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Adee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Adee manages to avoid it.#T2#
Adee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ajuricaba throws a body punch but Adee moves out of range.
Adee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ajuricaba throws out the jab.
Adee scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ajuricaba in his tracks.
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!
Adee swinging wildly here.
A quick step to the side and Ajuricaba tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ajuricaba moves out of range of the body kick from Adee.
Ajuricaba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ajuricaba throws a shot from downtown. Adee moves away and avoids it.
Adee throws a head kick that misses.
Ajuricaba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ajuricaba misses with a wild body shot.
Adee replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Ajuricaba blocks it well.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ajuricaba. #T3#
Ajuricaba takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Adee misses with a wild body shot.
Ajuricaba throws a poor cross that misses
and Adee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Adee drops his hands momentarily and Ajuricaba takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Adee throws a body shot but no joy.
Adee misses with a low kick as Ajuricaba jumps back.
Adee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba throws a hook but Adee avoids it easily.
A nice side step and Adee releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A big left from Ajuricaba misses.
Adee throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ajuricaba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ajuricaba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Adee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ajuricaba throws a low kick but it's checked well by Adee.#T4#
Adee throws a head kick but Ajuricaba moves out of range. #CL2#
Adee instigates a clinch.
Ajuricaba jumps guard but Adee turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Adee tries to work over Ajuricaba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ajuricaba lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Adee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Adee misses with a short punch on the inside.
Arriorus Adee seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Adee lands a nice shot to the body.
Adee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Adee lands with a left to the head.
Ajuricaba tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Huena Ajuricaba. That's going to take a lot out of him.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Adee. #TD#
Ajuricaba successfully pulls guard.
Adee is looking to stand up but Ajuricaba won't let him.
Huena Ajuricaba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Adee controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Arriorus Adee.
I've got Adee 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arriorus Adee!

Event: DMMA 224 Thorn vs Khan
Date: Aug 13, 2023

#R1#
Ajuricaba takes a swing at Dall Jr's ribcage but misses.
Ajuricaba slips under a jab from Dall Jr.
Nice defenses there by Ajuricaba.
Dall Jr takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CUT2#It looks like Galen Dall Jr has been cut.
Dall Jr avoids the body shot from Ajuricaba.
A nice leg kick from Dall Jr, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ajuricaba loads up on a big right hand but Dall Jr slips the punch.
Dall Jr checks a low kick from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Dall Jr stuns Ajuricaba with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dall Jr takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#TD#
Dall Jr is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ajuricaba's half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ajuricaba controlling the position for now.#SUB#
Dall Jr is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T1##SUB2#
Ajuricaba looking for submissions off his back.
Ajuricaba wants to control but Dall Jr is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ajuricaba might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Dall Jr haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB2#
Ajuricaba looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Dall Jr is trying to work for a kimura but Ajuricaba is defending well. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ajuricaba is trying to get back to full guard.
Ajuricaba is trying to maintain the position but Dall Jr is very close to passing his half guard.
Dall Jr wants to pass the guard but Ajuricaba is defending well.
Ajuricaba has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dall Jr is working away from the top position though.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Ajuricaba 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.#T3##SUB#
Ajuricaba is defending against the submission attempts here by Dall Jr. #SUB2#
Ajuricaba looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dall Jr looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dall Jr. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ajuricaba throws a body shot but no joy.
Ajuricaba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dall Jr tries to clinch
and Ajuricaba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ajuricaba takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A lazy left from Dall Jr finds it's target.
Galen Dall Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ajuricaba gets underhooks to prevent Dall Jr's takedown attempt. #TD2#
Ajuricaba jumps into guard, dragging Dall Jr to the mat.
Ajuricaba looking to control.
Dall Jr preventing the sweep.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dall Jr wants to pass the guard but Ajuricaba is keeping the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Galen Dall Jr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Galen Dall Jr'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#
Ajuricaba changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dall Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ajuricaba swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ajuricaba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dall Jr throws out the jab.
Dall Jr keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A thudding body kick lands there by Ajuricaba!
An inside leg kick lands from Dall Jr. #TD#
Dall Jr scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Ajuricaba is trying to control Dall Jr's posture but Dall Jr avoids it.
Ajuricaba is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Ajuricaba trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Dall Jr manages to pass to mount!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ajuricaba is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T1#
Ajuricaba is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ajuricaba tries to hold on but Dall Jr pushes him away.
Ajuricaba really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ajuricaba is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ajuricaba regains half guard.
Ajuricaba wants to control but Dall Jr is keeping busy. #T2#
Ajuricaba is trying to get back to full guard.
Dall Jr wants to pass to mount but Ajuricaba is defending the position. #SUB2#
Ajuricaba looking for submissions off his back.
Dall Jr passes to full mount! #SUB#
Dall Jr has hold of Ajuricaba's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Ajuricaba manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger. #T3#
Ajuricaba is desperately trying to improve his position but Dall Jr has a good base and remains in mount.
Dall Jr takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Ajuricaba can't escape the position.
Ajuricaba trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #SUB#
Dall Jr is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Ajuricaba has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB#
Dall Jr working for a choke but Ajuricaba is defending well. #T4#
Ajuricaba tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Dall Jr wants to take Ajuricaba's back but he can't do it this time.
Ajuricaba tries to hold on but Dall Jr postures up.#SUB#
Dall Jr is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Ajuricaba has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Ajuricaba!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ajuricaba looking to sit in guard and control but Dall Jr gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Galen Dall Jr dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Galen Dall Jr's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
A decent looking cross lands there for Dall Jr.
Dall Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ajuricaba.
Dall Jr is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dall Jr with the inside leg kick. #CL#
Dall Jr forces Ajuricaba back against the cage and clinches.#TD#
Dall Jr has clasped his hands together around Ajuricaba's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Ajuricaba has one of Dall Jr's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.#SUB#
Dall Jr is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ajuricaba is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Dall Jr is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ajuricaba knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T1#
Ajuricaba struggling a bit here.
Ajuricaba tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Ajuricaba 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#
Dall Jr is looking for a kimura here.
Galen Dall Jr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Dall Jr is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Ajuricaba has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dall Jr is working away from the top position though.
Dall Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ajuricaba can do to turn this around?
Ajuricaba gets full guard.
Dall Jr pushes down on Ajuricaba's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T3##SUB2#
Ajuricaba looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dall Jr takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2#
Ajuricaba looking for submissions off his back.
Galen Dall Jr overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dall Jr stalling.
Dall Jr wants to pass the guard but Ajuricaba is defending well. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ajuricaba moves into full guard.
Dall Jr tries to free his leg and advance position but Ajuricaba is retaining full guard.
Ajuricaba not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Dall Jr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dall Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ajuricaba misses with a low kick.
Dall Jr throws a nice inside leg kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Dall Jr closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Ajuricaba did well to prevent Dall Jr getting side control.
Ajuricaba is staying active underneath Dall Jr, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Huena Ajuricaba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dall Jr sitting and controlling from the half guard.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Galen Dall Jr!
A relieved looking Galen Dall Jr thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: DMMA 214 Gora vs Mfer
Date: Jul 16, 2023

#R1#
Blaydes scores with a jab.
Blaydes lands with an overhand left.
Ajuricaba scores with a sloppy right hand. Blaydes should have avoided that one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ajuricaba. Blaydes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Blaydes misses with a wild body shot.
Blaydes stuns Ajuricaba with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ajuricaba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blaydes misses with a hook. Ajuricaba ducked under it nicely.
Blaydes slips under a jab.
Blaydes ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Blaydes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ajuricaba throws a fast counter high kick but Blaydes manages to duck under it in time.
Ajuricaba tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ajuricaba paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ajuricaba looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ajuricaba displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Blaydes.
Oscar Blaydes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Crunch! Blaydes slams his shin into Ajuricaba's torso.
Blaydes throws a looping overhand right but Ajuricaba ducks down to avoid it.
Ajuricaba doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A shot to the body from Blaydes misses
and Ajuricaba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Blaydes throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba looks like he wants to counter punch here.#TD#
Blaydes drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Ajuricaba 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.
You can see the frustration on Ajuricaba's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Blaydes gets to mount! Ajuricaba was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Blaydes avoids the attempt from Ajuricaba to control.
Ajuricaba is in all sorts of trouble here. #T2#
Ajuricaba tries to hold on but Blaydes pushes him away.
We've been hearing that Blaydes has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Blaydes wants to control the pace but Ajuricaba is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ajuricaba is desperately trying to improve his position but Blaydes has a good base and remains in mount.
Blaydes tries to control but Ajuricaba wriggling away.
Blaydes with shots to the head and body - Ajuricaba looks very uncomfortable down there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Blaydes wants to control the pace but Ajuricaba is squirming around nicely.
Ajuricaba wants to hold on but Blaydes pushes him away.#T3#
Blaydes with shots to the head and body - Ajuricaba looks very uncomfortable down there.
Blaydes avoids the attempt from Ajuricaba to control.
Ajuricaba is working to get back to half guard.
Blaydes lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Ajuricaba is working to get back to half guard.
Ajuricaba gets back to half guard.
Blaydes is looking to advance position but Ajuricaba won't allow it.
Blaydes lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ajuricaba tries to get to full guard but Blaydes has control of the leg. #T4#
Ajuricaba is not content to let Blaydes control the position.
Blaydes 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.
Ajuricaba wants to control but Blaydes is keeping busy.
Blaydes tries to pass to full mount but Ajuricaba defends it.
Ajuricaba trying to control here.
Ajuricaba is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Blaydes scores with a couple of nice shots.
Blaydes performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Blaydes scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Oscar Blaydes 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#
Blaydes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Blaydes scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ajuricaba doesn't seem bothered though.
Blaydes scores with a leg kick.
Ajuricaba blocks a jab.
Ajuricaba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #TD#
Blaydes gets the takedown into side control.
Ajuricaba is not content to let Blaydes control the position.
Ajuricaba is trying to control Blaydes's posture but Blaydes avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ajuricaba is looking for a sweep.
Ajuricaba wants to control but Blaydes postures up.#T1#
Blaydes trying to control the position but Ajuricaba is working away.
Ajuricaba can't do much from the bottom here.
Ajuricaba tries to improve position but can't.
Blaydes connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Ajuricaba some visible discomfort.
Ajuricaba tries to buck Blaydes off but Blaydes is having none of it.
Blaydes is chipping away with strikes.
Ajuricaba tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Blaydes wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Ajuricaba keeps trying to improve his position.
Blaydes landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #T2#
Blaydes working away.
Ajuricaba is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Ajuricaba takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Blaydes working the body and head with strikes.
Ajuricaba tries to improve position but can't.
Ajuricaba is not content to let Blaydes control the position.
Blaydes works to advance to full mount. Ajuricaba defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Ajuricaba is bucking up trying to escape but Blaydes cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Blaydes tries to control but Ajuricaba wriggling away.
Blaydes landing punches.
Ajuricaba tries to hold on but Blaydes pushes him away.
The referee warns Ajuricaba that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Blaydes cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Ajuricaba is wriggling around trying to escape.
Blaydes tries to control but Ajuricaba wriggling away.
Blaydes cracks Ajuricaba with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Ajuricaba wants to hold on but Blaydes pushes him away.#T4#
Blaydes tries to control but Ajuricaba wriggling away.
Blaydes pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Ajuricaba takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ajuricaba is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Blaydes connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Ajuricaba really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Blaydes looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Ajuricaba is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Oscar Blaydes dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Blaydes misses with a wild body shot.
Blaydes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ajuricaba throws out the jab.
Ajuricaba jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Blaydes half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Blaydes blocks a jab.
Blaydes half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ajuricaba looks to land a right hand but Blaydes moved out of range.
Ajuricaba slips under a jab from Blaydes.
Blaydes misses with a body kick.
Blaydes throws a body punch but Ajuricaba moves out of range. #TD#
Blaydes shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ajuricaba's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Blaydes's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blaydes trying to control the position from guard on top but Ajuricaba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Blaydes's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Blaydes makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T1#
Ajuricaba trying to control the position.
Ajuricaba wants to control but Blaydes passes easily into half guard. #SUB2#
Ajuricaba looking for submissions off his back.
Still in half guard, Blaydes seems content to control.
Blaydes working the head and body with strikes.
Blaydes trying to control the action but Ajuricaba is working from the bottom.
Blaydes slips a nice elbow through Ajuricaba's hands, connecting with Ajuricaba's forehead.#T2#
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. Blaydes connects with a nice short shot to Ajuricaba's temple.
Ajuricaba wants to control but Blaydes is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Blaydes seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ajuricaba does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Blaydes not doing much here.
Ajuricaba is trying to maintain the position but Blaydes is very close to passing his half guard.
Ajuricaba is not content to let Blaydes control the position.#SUB2#
Ajuricaba looking for submissions off his back.#T3##SUB2#
Ajuricaba is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Blaydes pulls his head out easily.
Ajuricaba is looking to control Blaydes's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ajuricaba avoid being mounted?#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Blaydes tries for a takedown but Ajuricaba sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ajuricaba takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ajuricaba staying out of range there.
Ajuricaba takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Blaydes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ajuricaba moves away.
Ajuricaba jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ajuricaba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blaydes moves away.#T4#
Blaydes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ajuricaba.
Blaydes appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ajuricaba. That's going to slow Blaydes down.
Blaydes scores with a punch to the head.
Blaydes misses with the body kick
and Ajuricaba counters with a straight right hand.
Ajuricaba takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Ajuricaba leaves Blaydes with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Blaydes misses with a takedown
and Ajuricaba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oscar Blaydes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ajuricaba throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Blaydes counters with a takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Ajuricaba's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Ajuricaba trying to control but Blaydes flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!

And that's the end of the fight!
Oscar Blaydes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Blaydes 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 30:26
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:26
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:26

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

Event: SMASH: Frewin vs Sasaki 2
Date: Jun 03, 2023

#R1#
A punch lands to the side of Ajuricaba 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ajuricaba defending well as Krawlee loads up on a big left hand.
Krawlee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A swing and a miss from Krawlee.
Krawlee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ajuricaba.
Krawlee connects with a body shot.
Krawlee slips under a jab from Ajuricaba.
Krawlee lands with a straight right. Ajuricaba didn't see that one coming.
Ajuricaba throws an overhand right that lands on Krawlee's shoulder, as Krawlee tries to avoid the shot.
Krawlee looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Krawlee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ajuricaba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ajuricaba takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Krawlee lands a jab to the nose.
Krawlee throws a poor cross that misses
and Ajuricaba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ajuricaba throws the left hand but Krawlee avoids the punch easily.
Krawlee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ajuricaba.
Krawlee appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Krawlee missing with a left hand there. Ajuricaba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Krawlee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ajuricaba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Krawlee throws out the jab.
Ajuricaba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
Krawlee throws the left hand but Ajuricaba avoids the punch easily.
Krawlee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ajuricaba was well out of range. Poor timing from Krawlee.
Ajuricaba doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ajuricaba lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ajuricaba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Krawlee.
Ajuricaba lands a right hook to the body.
Ajuricaba lands a body shot.
Ajuricaba is looking to land body kicks.
Krawlee just misses with a punch to the body.
Krawlee misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ajuricaba counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kree P Krawlee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Krawlee rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ajuricaba counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Krawlee thinking.
Ajuricaba lands a body shot.
Krawlee lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Krawlee throws a lazy right hand but Ajuricaba sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Krawlee fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ajuricaba looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Krawlee throws a right hand that misses
and Ajuricaba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
Ajuricaba connects with a body shot.
Ajuricaba thuds a left hand into Krawlee's body.
Ajuricaba lands a nice hook to Krawlee's body. Krawlee takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Krawlee scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ajuricaba doesn't seem bothered though.
Ajuricaba lands a nice shot to the body.
Ajuricaba connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ajuricaba with a hook.
Ajuricaba throws a big shot that misses.
Krawlee swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ajuricaba.#CL2#
Ajuricaba instigates a clinch.
Ajuricaba lands a left hand that snaps the head of Krawlee backwards. #BC#
Krawlee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Krawlee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ajuricaba was well out of range. Poor timing from Krawlee.
Ajuricaba misses the shot to the body.
Krawlee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ajuricaba throws out the jab.
Krawlee throws a lazy uppercut
and Ajuricaba makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T3#
Krawlee misses with an uppercut. Ajuricaba saw that one coming.
Ajuricaba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Krawlee.
Krawlee throws a hook but Ajuricaba blocks it.
Krawlee lands with a nice body punch.
Krawlee misses with a body shot
and Ajuricaba counters with a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Krawlee lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ajuricaba doesn't seem phased though.
Krawlee misses with a straight right.
Ajuricaba moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ajuricaba darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Krawlee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ajuricaba manages to avoid it.
Krawlee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ajuricaba looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Krawlee on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Krawlee misses with a straight right.
A countering left hand to the body from Ajuricaba misses.
Krawlee misses with a telegraphed body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ajuricaba lands a head shot.#T4#
Krawlee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Krawlee is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Krawlee looks to throw the jab but Ajuricaba is out of range.
A shot to the liver by Krawlee. Beautiful body shot.
A jab lands there for Krawlee.
Krawlee lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Krawlee scores with a punch to the head.
Krawlee misses with a lunging right hand
and Ajuricaba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Krawlee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ajuricaba.
Krawlee takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Krawlee throws a hook but Ajuricaba blocks it.
Krawlee connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ajuricaba's hands.
Ajuricaba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Krawlee.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Krawlee throws a poor cross that misses
and Ajuricaba counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ajuricaba slips under a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Krawlee misses the target.
Ajuricaba moves away from the strike by Krawlee.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Kree P Krawlee will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Ajuricaba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Krawlee.
Ajuricaba swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ajuricaba misses with a low kick as Krawlee jumps back.
Krawlee misses the jab.
Ajuricaba slips under a jab from Krawlee.
Ajuricaba connects with the punch.
Krawlee misses with an uppercut
and Ajuricaba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ajuricaba takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ajuricaba missing with a left hand there. Krawlee was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Krawlee throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Krawlee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Krawlee misses the shot to the body.
A little jabbing left from Ajuricaba on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Krawlee throws the left hand but Ajuricaba avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krawlee throws a jab but it's blocked by Ajuricaba.
It seemed like Ajuricaba was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Krawlee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ajuricaba.
Krawlee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba defending well as Krawlee loads up on a big left hand.
Ajuricaba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice shot lands for Krawlee.#T1#
Krawlee rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ajuricaba counters with a stiff right hand.
Krawlee misses with a body shot.
Ajuricaba looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ajuricaba moves forwards but Krawlee connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Krawlee steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ajuricaba. That one must have hurt.
Krawlee misses with a lunging right hand
and Ajuricaba connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ajuricaba throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Krawlee is looking to counter punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Krawlee misses the target.
Ajuricaba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Krawlee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2#
Ajuricaba moves into range and clinches up with Krawlee.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC#
Krawlee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Krawlee loads up on a big right hand but Ajuricaba slips the punch.
A countering left hand to the body from Ajuricaba misses.
Ajuricaba swings for the body but Krawlee moves out of range.
Ajuricaba ducks under a wild hook from Krawlee.
Ajuricaba now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Krawlee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T2#
Ajuricaba misses with a straight right.
Krawlee moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Krawlee darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Krawlee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ajuricaba.
Krawlee misses with a body shot
and Ajuricaba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ajuricaba throws a shot to the body.
Krawlee takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ajuricaba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Krawlee.
Krawlee throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ajuricaba counters with a stiff right hand.
Ajuricaba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Krawlee throws a lazy uppercut
and Ajuricaba counters with a stiff right hand.
Kree P Krawlee is winning the standup battle so far.
Krawlee throws an off balance right hand
and Ajuricaba counters with a left to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ajuricaba cracks Krawlee with a right hand to the side of the head.
Krawlee staying out of range there.
Krawlee throws a lazy uppercut
and Ajuricaba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3#
Krawlee throws an off balance right hand
and Ajuricaba makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ajuricaba misses with a wild body shot.
Krawlee throws a poor cross that misses
and Ajuricaba counters with a stiff right hand.
Krawlee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Krawlee throws a jab when Ajuricaba was well out of range.
Ajuricaba looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Krawlee lands a jab to Ajuricaba's midsection.
Ajuricaba buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Krawlee thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ajuricaba throws out a counter right but Krawlee avoids it with no problem.
Ajuricaba tries to clinch there but Krawlee circles away.
It looked like Krawlee wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ajuricaba looks to throw the jab but Krawlee is out of range.
Krawlee throws a right hand that misses
and Ajuricaba counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Krawlee thinking.
Krawlee misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ajuricaba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ajuricaba scores with a body shot.
Krawlee misses with a hook
and Ajuricaba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ajuricaba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T4#
Ajuricaba lands a glancing blow to the side of Krawlee's head.
Krawlee looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Krawlee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ajuricaba was well out of range. Poor timing from Krawlee.
Ajuricaba misses with an uppercut.
Krawlee moves out of range of the strikes.
Ajuricaba lands with a shot to the body.
Ajuricaba jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Krawlee has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ajuricaba.
Krawlee swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ajuricaba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A big left from Krawlee misses.
Ajuricaba looks to score with a jab to the body but Krawlee is just out of range.
Ajuricaba throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Krawlee was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ajuricaba lands with a cross.
Krawlee misses with a right hand
and Ajuricaba counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Krawlee misses with a lunging right hand
and Ajuricaba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Huena Ajuricaba showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Ajuricaba cracks Krawlee with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A jab from Krawlee misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Ajuricaba misses.
Krawlee takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Krawlee throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Krawlee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Krawlee misses the shot to the body.
Krawlee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ajuricaba thinks about the counter body kick.
Krawlee throws out a loose jab but Ajuricaba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ajuricaba let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ajuricaba misses with a body shot.
Krawlee walks into a left hand.
Ajuricaba lands a right hook to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ajuricaba.
Krawlee swings widly with a right hand
and Ajuricaba counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Krawlee is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Krawlee throws a poor cross that misses
and Ajuricaba counters with a stiff right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Krawlee misses with a body shot
and Ajuricaba counters with a right hand to the body.
A slow jab from Krawlee misses its intended target.
Ajuricaba swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Krawlee smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T1#
Ajuricaba scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Krawlee throws a body punch but Ajuricaba moves out of range.
Krawlee takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Krawlee throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ajuricaba makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Krawlee misses with an uppercut
and Ajuricaba counters with a right hand to the body.
Ajuricaba's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ajuricaba duly obliges.
Ajuricaba scores with a punch to the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ajuricaba looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Krawlee throws an overhand right that lands on Ajuricaba's shoulder, as Ajuricaba tries to avoid the shot.
Krawlee looks to throw the jab but Ajuricaba is out of range.
Ajuricaba stuns Krawlee with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ajuricaba cracks Krawlee with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ajuricaba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ajuricaba slips under a jab from Krawlee.#T2#
Ajuricaba slips a jab from Krawlee.
Ajuricaba tests Krawlee's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ajuricaba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Krawlee throws out the jab.
Krawlee throws an overhand right that lands on Ajuricaba's shoulder, as Ajuricaba tries to avoid the shot.
Ajuricaba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Krawlee.
Krawlee takes a swing at Ajuricaba's ribcage but misses.
Krawlee swings widly with a right hand
and Ajuricaba counters with a left to the body.
Krawlee misses with an uppercut.
Ajuricaba throws a leg kick but Krawlee sees it coming and moves out of range.
It looked like Krawlee wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ajuricaba works Krawlee's body with a nice hook.
Krawlee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Krawlee throws an off balance right hand
and Ajuricaba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Krawlee throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ajuricaba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Krawlee lands a jab.#T3#
Ajuricaba connects with a body shot that sends Krawlee's belly button to the back.
Ajuricaba fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Krawlee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ajuricaba manages to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Ajuricaba on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ajuricaba scores with a jab to the body.
Ajuricaba missing with a left hand there. Krawlee was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice defenses there by Ajuricaba.
Krawlee misses with a right hand
and Ajuricaba makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ajuricaba jabs Krawlee to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Krawlee moves forwards but Ajuricaba connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Some bone on bone action there as Krawlee checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Krawlee throwing a counter right hand but Ajuricaba manages to avoid it.
Krawlee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ajuricaba.
Krawlee misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ajuricaba digs a good hook to Krawlee's body.
Ajuricaba scores with a shot to the body. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ajuricaba scores with a shot to the body.
Krawlee throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ajuricaba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ajuricaba thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Krawlee if he has to take too many more of those.
Krawlee throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ajuricaba counters with a nice uppercut.
Ajuricaba motions for Krawlee to come forward. Ajuricaba throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Krawlee looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ajuricaba throws the left hand but Krawlee avoids the punch easily.
Krawlee uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Krawlee misses with an uppercut.
Ajuricaba is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Krawlee with a body shot.
Krawlee throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ajuricaba on the side of the head.
Krawlee misses with an uppercut
and Ajuricaba counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ajuricaba has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ajuricaba takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ajuricaba scores with a jab to the body.
Krawlee misses with a left hand
and Ajuricaba counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ajuricaba lands a body shot.
Krawlee misses with an uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
Huena Ajuricaba comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ajuricaba has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Huena Ajuricaba!

Event: SMASH:Schrodinger vs Galilei
Date: Apr 30, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Tonon closes the distance and clinches.
Ajuricaba is looking to break free of the clinch but Tonon has double underhooks.
Tonon wants to take the fight to the mat but Ajuricaba manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC#
Ajuricaba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jab by Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba slips a jab from Tonon.
Ajuricaba half committed to a counter leg kick.
Tonon misses with a hook to the body
and Ajuricaba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tonon fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ajuricaba on the side of the head.#TD2#
Tonon is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ajuricaba's half guard.
Ajuricaba trying to control from the bottom.
Tonon is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ajuricaba's coaches at Brooklyn Mixed Martial Arts 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.#T1#
Tonon throwing shots but Ajuricaba is blocking nicely.
Tonon is looking to advance position but Ajuricaba won't allow it.
Tonon seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ajuricaba does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Tonon 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tonon seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tonon working over Ajuricaba with some ground and pound. Ajuricaba looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Tonon not doing much here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tonon looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T3#
Tonon thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ajuricaba's head. #SUB2#
Tonon is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ajuricaba sees it coming and defends easily.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tonon fails with a takedown attempt.
Ajuricaba takes one to the side of the head.
Tonon misses with an uppercut
and Ajuricaba counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tonon's knee momentarily.
Ajuricaba missing with a left hand there. Tonon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tonon throws an off balance right hand
and Ajuricaba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ajuricaba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tonon.
Good shot there by Ajuricaba.
The fighters circling - Tonon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And Ajuricaba counters with a quick kick to the body but Tonon blocks it.#T4#
Ajuricaba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tonon with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Ajuricaba to counter with a crisp jab.
Huena Ajuricaba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damian Tonon.
Tonon is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ajuricaba connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Tonon manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ajuricaba on his heels. He'll look to pass Ajuricaba's guard now, I'm sure.
Ajuricaba keeping moving, preventing Tonon from controlling successfully.
Tonon's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Ajuricaba is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tonon is controlling him.
Tonon sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Ajuricaba has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Damian Tonon will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Tonon clinches with his opponent.
Ajuricaba misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tonon goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ajuricaba prevents it.
Tonon drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ajuricaba gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Tonon prevents Ajuricaba from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Ajuricaba breaks the clinch.
Ajuricaba fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tonon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ajuricaba as he avoids it easily.
Ajuricaba jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Huena Ajuricaba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damian Tonon.
Tonon throws a sloppy body shot
and Ajuricaba counters with a nice uppercut.
Ajuricaba fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tonon on the side of the head.
Tonon on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The fighters circling - Tonon throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
Tonon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tonon jabs Ajuricaba to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Tonon swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ajuricaba counters with a left to the body.
Tonon tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ajuricaba sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tonon somewhat.
Ajuricaba jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tonon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ajuricaba stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tonon gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ajuricaba.
Tonon looks for a takedown but Ajuricaba sprawls well.
Tonon scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ajuricaba doesn't seem bothered though.
Ajuricaba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ajuricaba dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tonon. That did some damage!#T2#
Nice sprawl there from Ajuricaba as Tonon shoots in.
Nice body punch from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
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!
Tonon misses with a wild body shot.
Tonon looks to score with a jab to the body but Ajuricaba is just out of range.
Ajuricaba explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Ajuricaba tests Tonon's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ajuricaba gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Huena Ajuricaba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tonon defending well as Ajuricaba loads up on a big left hand.
Ajuricaba tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tonon lands a really nice looking cross but Ajuricaba seems unphased.
Tonon moves in looking to clinch but Ajuricaba pushes him off.
Tonon connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Tonon looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ajuricaba is fending him off so far but Tonon persists. Nope, Ajuricaba circles away and we're back to standing.
It looked like Ajuricaba was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Tonon.
No luck for Tonon with that takedown attempt. #T3#
Donk. Ajuricaba catches Tonon right on the button with a cross.
Nice jab there from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba lands with a good body shot.
Tonon shoots in but no luck this time.
Ajuricaba feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Ajuricaba misses with an uppercut. Tonon saw that one coming.
A shot to the body from Tonon misses
and Ajuricaba counters with a nice uppercut.
Ajuricaba lands with a hook. Tonon tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Tonon with a poor takedown
and Ajuricaba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tonon is breathing heavily.
Tonon throws a looping overhand right but Ajuricaba ducks down to avoid it.
Tonon has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ajuricaba.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tonon is defended easily by Ajuricaba.#T4#
Tonon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ajuricaba is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tonon can do to turn this around?
Tonon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Good standup being displayed there by Ajuricaba as he connects with a hook.
Damian Tonon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ajuricaba, as that shot connected.
Tonon tries for a takedown but Ajuricaba circles away easily
and Tonon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ajuricaba connects with a right hand. Tonon shakes it off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tonon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tonon throws an overhand right that lands on Ajuricaba's shoulder, as Ajuricaba tries to avoid the shot.
Tonon lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tonon fails to land the takedown.
Ajuricaba scores with a jab to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Huena Ajuricaba dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Ajuricaba stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ajuricaba wants it to stay on the feet.
Ajuricaba is looking for a counter combo.
Tonon tries for a takedown but Ajuricaba sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Tonon feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ajuricabas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tonon misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ajuricaba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tonon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tonon misses with a lunging right hand
and Ajuricaba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tonon takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Donk. Ajuricaba catches Tonon right on the button with a cross.
Tonon misses with a takedown attempt
and Tonon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Huena Ajuricaba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damian Tonon.
Tonon throws a hook to the side of Ajuricaba's head but Ajuricaba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ajuricaba tries to land a leg kick but Tonon saw it coming and moves away.
Tonon shoots and misses
and Tonon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ajuricaba lands a slapping body shot.
Tonon closes the distance and clinches up with Ajuricaba, looking for a takedown. Tonon pushes Ajuricaba against the cage but Ajuricaba circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ajuricaba jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ajuricaba is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Tonon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Ajuricaba moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#ROC#Tonon is rocked!
Tonon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ajuricaba pinned against the cage. Ajuricaba gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ajuricaba just misses with a punch to the body.
Tonon changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ajuricaba tries to avoid it but Tonon manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ajuricaba to the ground. Ajuricaba escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Tonon closes the distance and clinches up with Ajuricaba, looking for a takedown. Tonon pushes Ajuricaba against the cage but Ajuricaba circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tonon tries for a takedown but Ajuricaba sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ajuricaba swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tonon throws an off balance right hand
and Ajuricaba connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Huena Ajuricaba is winning the standup battle so far.
Ajuricaba thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Tonon if he has to take too many more of those.
Ajuricaba ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ajuricaba scoring well with a low kick there. #CL#
Ajuricaba fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tonon, pushing him back against the cage.
Ajuricaba lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T2##BC#
Ajuricaba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tonon connects with a body shot.#TD2#
Tonon manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ajuricaba on his heels. He'll look to pass Ajuricaba's guard now, I'm sure.
Ajuricaba has Tonon pulled in close to control his posture.
Ajuricaba is trying to keep Tonon in close.
Tonon wants to control from the top but Ajuricaba keeps moving.
Ajuricaba looking to control.
Tonon advances to half guard.
Ajuricaba is trying to control but can't. #T3#
Ajuricaba has his hands clasped together around Tonon's back. He's all about the action.
Tonon uses his free foot to push down on Ajuricaba's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Ajuricaba.
Tonon avoids the attempt from Ajuricaba to control.
Tonon trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Damian Tonon has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ajuricaba holds on for dear life, controlling Tonon's posture momentarily.
Tonon wants to control but instead Ajuricaba manages to regain half guard. #T4#
Ajuricaba is trying to control but can't.
Tonon with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Tonon tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ajuricaba knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
My spies in Gym inform me that Tonon has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Ajuricaba trying to hold on to Tonon's head to control him but Tonon postures up.
Ajuricaba tries to get to full guard but Tonon has control of the leg.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.

And that's the end of the fight!
Huena Ajuricaba showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ajuricaba 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 Ben Watson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Huena Ajuricaba!

Event: SMASH: Hatfield vs Tonon
Date: Apr 09, 2023

#R1#
Victor throws an overhand right that lands on Ajuricaba's shoulder, as Ajuricaba tries to avoid the shot.
Jab from Victor.
Victor slips under a jab.
Victor missing with a left hand there. Ajuricaba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Victor throws a poor cross that misses
and Ajuricaba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Victor keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Victor fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ajuricaba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Victor.
Ajuricaba slips under a jab from Victor.
Ajuricaba misses with a hook.
Caio Victor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Nice defenses there by Victor.
Ajuricaba throws a lazy right hand but Victor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Good leg kick by Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Victor.
Ajuricaba throws out a counter right but Victor avoids it with no problem.
Ajuricaba misses with a straight left.
Ajuricaba lands a glancing blow to the side of Victor's head.
Victor shoots in for a takedown but Ajuricaba shows good takedown defense.
Ajuricaba tries a quick counter leg kick but Victor is wise to it.
Victor misses with a looping right.
Victor doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Victor takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Caio Victor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Victor keeps the fight on the outside.#T2#
Ajuricaba blocks a jab.
Victor throws a hook but Ajuricaba avoids it easily.
Ajuricaba on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ajuricaba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice defenses there by Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba swings and misses with a shot to the body#TD#
so Victor 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.
Ajuricaba is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Victor is looking for a sweep. Ajuricaba is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ajuricaba takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Victor wants to get back to full guard.#T3#
Ajuricaba is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Victor is trying to get back to full guard.
Victor makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Victor.
Victor looking for a sweep. Not yet Victor, not yet. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ajuricaba is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Ajuricaba is continuing to stall.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Victor has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Ajuricaba has passed into side control.
Victor tries to bench press Ajuricaba off him but Ajuricaba keeps the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Huena Ajuricaba dominated that round.
That's time! Victor's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Victor swings widly with a right hand
and Ajuricaba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ajuricaba motions for Victor to come forward. Ajuricaba throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ajuricaba throws a jab but it's blocked by Victor.
Victor throwing a counter right hand but Ajuricaba manages to avoid it.
Victor has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba scores with a hook to the body. Victor takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ajuricaba takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Victor is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#CL2#
Ajuricaba drives through and clinches with Victor against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Victor fails to pull guard.
Ajuricaba doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC2#
Ajuricaba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ajuricaba swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ajuricaba throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
A head kick misses from Ajuricaba.
Victor swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Victor moves away from the strike by Ajuricaba.
Victor on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ajuricaba cracks a nice hook into Victor's ribs.
Ajuricaba throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Victor stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ajuricaba wants to slow Victor down by chopping away at his legs.
Victor dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ajuricaba missing with a left hand there. Victor was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice shot by Ajuricaba.
The fighters circling - Victor throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ajuricaba! But no joy.
Victor is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Ajuricaba's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.#T2#
Ajuricaba ducks under a wild hook from Victor.
A punch combination from Victor misses.
Victor throws a poor cross that misses
and Ajuricaba counters with a left and a right that stings Victor.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Victor misses with a right hand
and Ajuricaba counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Huena Ajuricaba seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Victor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Victor misses with a looping right.
Ajuricaba moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Victor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ajuricaba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ajuricaba throws a head kick that misses.
Victor swings widly with a right hand
and Ajuricaba counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
Ajuricaba with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ajuricaba blocks a jab.
Huena Ajuricaba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ajuricaba throws a looping overhand right but Victor ducks down to avoid it.
Victor misses with a lunging right hand
and Ajuricaba counters with a left to the body.
Ajuricaba leaves Victor with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ajuricaba steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Victor misses with a right hand
and Ajuricaba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ajuricaba lands a leg kick that knocks Victor off balance momentarily.
Victor avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Victor tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ajuricaba defends well and Victor ends up having to push Ajuricaba into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Caio Victor. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
Victor goes for a takedown attempt but Ajuricaba pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Victor rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ajuricaba counters with a left to the body.
Ajuricaba lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Victor moves out of range of the body kick from Ajuricaba.
Victor cracks Ajuricaba with an open hand slap.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Victor's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Victor duly obliges.
Ajuricaba throws an overhand right that lands on Victor's shoulder, as Victor tries to avoid the shot.
Victor is looking to counter punch.
Victor misses with a lunging right hand
and Ajuricaba connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ajuricaba misses with an uppercut.
Ajuricaba is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A low kick from Ajuricaba misses
and Victor counters with a straight right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Huena Ajuricaba showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Victor's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Ajuricaba works Victor's body with a nice hook.
Victor staying out of range there.
It looked like Victor wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ajuricaba throws a hook but Victor blocks it.
The fighters circling - Victor throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Victor slips under a jab from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ajuricaba misses with a low kick.
Ajuricaba takes a swing at Victor's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ajuricaba misses with a body shot.
Victor misses with an uppercut
and Ajuricaba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ajuricaba scores with a nice body kick. #T1#
Victor throws a big shot that misses.
Victor misses with a takedown attempt
and Ajuricaba counters with a two punch combo.
Victor tries for a takedown but Ajuricaba sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ajuricaba loads up on a big right hand but Victor slips the punch.
Ajuricaba fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Victor on the side of the head.
Ajuricaba throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A slow jab from Victor misses its intended target.
A little jabbing left from Ajuricaba on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Victor tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A big left from Ajuricaba misses.
Nice jab there from Victor.
Huena Ajuricaba is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Victor on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ajuricaba misses with a body kick.
Ajuricaba slips under a jab.
Victor misses with a left hand
and Victor takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ajuricaba missing with a left hand there. Victor was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little feinted left hand from Victor on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ajuricaba leaves Victor with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A nice side step and Ajuricaba releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Caio Victor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ajuricaba wants to clinch but Victor slips to the side#TD#
and Victor counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Victor.
Victor stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ajuricaba swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
Ajuricaba has Victor pulled in close to control his posture.
Victor tries to free his leg and advance position but Ajuricaba is retaining full guard.
Ajuricaba is controlling Victor's posture.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
A low kick lands for Ajuricaba.
Nice sprawl there from Ajuricaba as Victor shoots in.
Nice shot lands for Ajuricaba.
Victor misses with a left hand
and Ajuricaba counters with a stiff right hand.
Victor misses with a takedown attempt
and Ajuricaba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Ajuricaba throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Victor throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ajuricaba counters with a straight right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Huena Ajuricaba comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ajuricaba 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 Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Huena Ajuricaba!

Event: SMASH: Borgia vs Kowalkiewicz
Date: Mar 12, 2023

#R1#
McDonald lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ajuricaba circles away quickly and effectively.
McDonald misses with a looping right.
No joy there for McDonald, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McDonald misses with a body shot
and Ajuricaba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McDonald misses with a straight right.
McDonald misses with a wild body shot.
McDonald looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
McDonald is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ajuricaba.
A combination from McDonald does no damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDonald tries a head kick but it misses.
McDonald misses with a two punch combination.
Ajuricaba throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McDonald.
Ajuricaba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McDonald.
Ajuricaba tries a quick counter leg kick but McDonald is wise to it.#T1#
McDonald missing with a left hand there. Ajuricaba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ajuricaba let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
McDonald throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McDonald takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McDonald waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ajuricaba.
McDonald backing away here, and Ajuricaba unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Ajuricaba throws a nice inside leg kick.
McDonald misses with a shot to the body
and Ajuricaba counters with a stiff right hand.
McDonald misses the body punch
and Ajuricaba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McDonald tries to bum rush Ajuricaba with a series of wild strikes but Ajuricaba uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McDonald keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McDonald lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ajuricaba circles away quickly and effectively.
Ajuricaba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McDonald throws out the jab.
Some wild striking there from McDonald. #T2#
McDonald missing with a left hand there. Ajuricaba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ajuricaba lunges at McDonald with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McDonald's hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McDonald misses with an uppercut
enabling Ajuricaba to counter with a crisp jab.
Dave McDonald seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McDonald misses with an uppercut
and Ajuricaba counters with a body kick.
McDonald misses with a lunging right hand
and Ajuricaba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McDonald lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ajuricaba with the inside leg kick.
Ajuricaba throws a hook but McDonald avoids it easily.
McDonald with the inside leg kick.
Nice body punch from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McDonald.#T3#
Ajuricaba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McDonald.
A swing and a miss from McDonald.
McDonald walks into a stiff left hand from Ajuricaba.
McDonald looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ajuricaba is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! McDonald had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
McDonald throws a lazy head kick
and McDonald takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2#McDonald is rocked!
Ajuricaba's corner calls for a 1-2. Ajuricaba obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Oh McDonald is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Are you kidding me?! Ajuricaba ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent McDonald clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Huena Ajuricaba!
Dave McDonald spoke after the fight, saying 'Well that sucks. I'm going to Burger King.'.

Event: SMASH: Reedtz vs Killer
Date: Feb 12, 2023

#R1#
An inside leg kick lands from Smith.
Smith misses with the body kick
letting Ajuricaba counter with a right hand.
Smith tries to work over Ajuricaba's front leg with a kick but Ajuricaba checks it.
Ajuricaba is looking to score with low kicks.
A slow jab from Smith misses its intended target.
Ajuricaba throws out a counter right but Smith avoids it with no problem.
Smith throws a half hearted mid kick.
Smith throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ajuricaba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smith.
Smith misses with a straight left.
Ajuricaba is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Smith with a body shot.
Smith misses the body punch
and Smith takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Smith throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith thuds a left hand into Ajuricaba's body.
Ajuricaba takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Smith throws a head kick that misses
and Ajuricaba counters with a straight right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ajuricaba throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
Smith swings for the body but Ajuricaba moves out of range.
Ajuricaba tries a quick counter leg kick but Smith is wise to it.
A big right from Smith misses.
Ajuricaba throws out a counter right but Smith avoids it with no problem.
Smith is looking to wear down Ajuricaba with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ajuricaba tries to move into range but Smith moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Smith scores with a hook to the body. Ajuricaba takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ajuricaba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smith ducks right into an uppercut from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba misses with an uppercut.
Jab by Smith.
Smith scores with a decent looking hook.
Ajuricaba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smith.
Smith swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ajuricaba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Smith rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ajuricaba counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slapping leg kick lands for Smith.
Ajuricaba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2#
Ajuricaba takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ajuricaba throws a jab when Smith was well out of range.
A big left from Ajuricaba misses.
A lazy body kick from Smith
and Ajuricaba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Smith lands a head kick. Ajuricaba smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Smith throws a head kick that misses.
Ajuricaba is trying to counter with his kicks.
Some bone on bone action there as Ajuricaba checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Ajuricaba does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ajuricaba throws a hook but Smith blocks it.
Smith throws an off balance right hand
and Ajuricaba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A low kick from Smith is predictable there
and Ajuricaba counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Smith! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Ajuricaba!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Huena Ajuricaba!

Event: ENIGMA 146
Date: Jan 01, 2023

#R1#
Ajuricaba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Khalidovic.
A chopping leg kick lands by Khalidovic.
Ajuricaba throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Khalidovic slips a straight right by Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba misses with a body shot.
Khalidovic looks for a takedown but Ajuricaba sprawls well.
Khalidovic throws a chopping leg kick but Ajuricaba manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ajuricaba throws a lazy right hand but Khalidovic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Khalidovic tries to counter by closing the distance.
Khalidovic misses with a right hand
and Ajuricaba counters with an inside leg kick.
Khalidovic wants to clinch up but Ajuricaba keeps it at a distance.
Ajuricaba stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Khalidovic.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khalidovic cracks Ajuricaba with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Khalidovic lands with a nice combination. Ajuricaba backs away looking to recover.
Khalidovic fails with the takedown
and Ajuricaba counters with a three punch combo that has Khalidovic backing up. Khalidovic nods at Ajuricaba to acknowledge the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ajuricaba throws a jab but it's blocked by Khalidovic.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Khalidovic! But no joy.#T1#
Ajuricaba throws a low kick but it's checked well by Khalidovic.
Khalidovic fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ajuricaba looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Khalidovic.
Ajuricaba lands a nice leg kick that just misses Khalidovic's sensitive parts.
Ajuricaba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Khalidovic.
A good leg kick by Khalidovic.
Ajuricaba swings for the body but Khalidovic moves out of range.
Khalidovic lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Khalidovic wants to clinch.
Ajuricaba was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ajuricaba lands a nice hook to Khalidovic's body. Khalidovic takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mamed Khalidovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice jab there from Khalidovic.
Ajuricaba slips a jab and a cross from Khalidovic. #T2#
A jab from Khalidovic misses.
Huena Ajuricaba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Khalidovic scores with a sloppy right hand. Ajuricaba should have avoided that one.
Khalidovic throws a leg kick which misses Ajuricaba's front leg but catches the back leg as Ajuricaba tries to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Khalidovic fails to land with a series of punches.
Ajuricaba throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Khalidovic tries a quick counter leg kick but Ajuricaba is wise to it.
Khalidovic on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ajuricaba. Ajuricaba obviously looking to wear him down.
Khalidovic throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Ajuricaba misses with a body shot.
Khalidovic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ajuricaba.
Khalidovic throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ajuricaba counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Khalidovic thinking.
Ajuricaba lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Khalidovic at a distance.
A cross from Ajuricaba lands.
A lazy left from Khalidovic finds it's target.#TD2#
Ajuricaba tries to sprawl but Khalidovic drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Khalidovic is trying to control. Ajuricaba wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ajuricaba keeping hold of Khalidovic's head, controlling as best he can. #T3#
Khalidovic is trying to control the action in half guard but Ajuricaba is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ajuricaba controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #SUB2#
Khalidovic is looking for a kimura but Ajuricaba is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Khalidovic to get the leverage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ajuricaba keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Khalidovic sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ajuricaba has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Khalidovic is working away from the top position though.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Khalidovic paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Khalidovic throws a quick inside leg kick.
Khalidovic connects with an inside leg kick.
Ajuricaba slips a jab from Khalidovic.
Ajuricaba seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Decent striking displayed by Ajuricaba there.
Ajuricaba chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Khalidovic can pounce on him.
Khalidovic with the inside leg kick.
Khalidovic with the inside leg kick.
Khalidovic misses with a body kick.
Khalidovic dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ajuricaba. That did some damage!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mamed Khalidovic dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##CL2#
Khalidovic closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Khalidovic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ajuricaba is trying to force a seperation but Khalidovic has the dominant position.#BC#
Ajuricaba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ajuricaba on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ajuricaba lands a jab to the nose.
Ajuricaba is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Khalidovic tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ajuricaba is able to avoid easily.
Khalidovic pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ajuricaba is out of range and Khalidovic settles back down.
Khalidovic takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ajuricaba stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Khalidovic.
Khalidovic chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ajuricaba can pounce on him.
A left and a right from Khalidovic both land. Nice combination.
Khalidovic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ajuricaba tried to counter with a leg kick but Khalidovic avoided it.
Khalidovic lands a nice looking body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ajuricaba on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Khalidovic. Khalidovic obviously looking to wear him down.
Khalidovic takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Khalidovic lands a leg kick that knocks Ajuricaba off balance momentarily.#T1#
A big left from Khalidovic misses.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nice straight punches there by Khalidovic. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Khalidovic.
Ajuricaba slips a jab from Khalidovic.
Ajuricaba was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Khalidovic just misses with a punch to the body.
Khalidovic throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Khalidovic throws a sloppy body shot
and Ajuricaba counters with a low kick, right behind Khalidovic 's knee.
Khalidovic lands a jab to the nose.
Khalidovic misses with a hook.
Ajuricaba takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Khalidovic avoids a kick to the body.
Khalidovic takes one to the side of the head.
Khalidovic scores with a sloppy right hand. Ajuricaba should have avoided that one.
Khalidovic cracks Ajuricaba with an open hand slap.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Khalidovic looks to throw the jab but Ajuricaba is out of range.
Ajuricaba throws a body kick that misses #TD2#
and Khalidovic counters with a shoot takedown. Ajuricaba fights it but they end up in guard.
Ajuricaba keeping moving, preventing Khalidovic from controlling successfully. #T2#
Ajuricaba controls Khalidovic momentarily but Khalidovic frees himself.
Khalidovic wants to pass the guard but Ajuricaba is keeping the position.
Khalidovic keeps trying to improve his position.
Ajuricaba can't keep his opponent in guard - Khalidovic advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Ajuricaba is trying to control but can't. #T3##SUB2#
Khalidovic seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Ajuricaba has recovered full guard.
Ajuricaba not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Khalidovic slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
You can see the frustration on Ajuricaba's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Khalidovic controlling from side mount.
Ajuricaba tries to bench press Khalidovic off him but Khalidovic keeps the position. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ajuricaba is not content to let Khalidovic control the position.
Khalidovic is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Khalidovic wants to control for a moment but Ajuricaba uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Ajuricaba is staying active underneath Khalidovic, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mamed Khalidovic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Khalidovic with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ajuricaba to score with a decent uppercut.#CL2#
Khalidovic pushes Ajuricaba up against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Khalidovic. #BC#
Ajuricaba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Khalidovic fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Khalidovic scores with a jab to the body.
Khalidovic throws a low kick but Ajuricaba moves out of range easily.
Ajuricaba appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ajuricaba walks forward, straight into a front kick from Khalidovic.
Khalidovic tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ajuricaba defends well and Khalidovic ends up having to push Ajuricaba into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Ajuricaba lands a nice hook to Khalidovic's body. Khalidovic takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Khalidovic throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ajuricaba stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ajuricaba's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Khalidovic connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ajuricaba scrambles back to his feet.
Khalidovic thumps Ajuricaba with a low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ajuricaba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Khalidovic.
Khalidovic unleashes a big counter combination but Ajuricaba bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Ajuricaba drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Khalidovic misses the body punch
letting Ajuricaba counter with a right hand. #T1#
A slapping leg kick lands for Khalidovic.
Ajuricaba scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ajuricaba swats away the attempt to clinch by Khalidovic.
Ajuricaba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Khalidovic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ajuricaba chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Khalidovic can pounce on him.
Ajuricaba moves out of range of the body kick.
Ajuricaba scores with a nice right hand.
Ajuricaba throws a big shot that misses.
Khalidovic throws a leg kick which misses Ajuricaba's front leg but catches the back leg as Ajuricaba tries to avoid it.
Ajuricaba takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ajuricaba misses with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Khalidovic misses the target.
Ajuricaba was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Ajuricaba throws a shot from downtown. Khalidovic moves away and avoids it.
Khalidovic tries to counter by closing the distance.
Khalidovic with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ajuricaba stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mamed Khalidovic is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2##TD2#
Khalidovic 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.
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!
Ajuricaba looking to control.
Ajuricaba looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Khalidovic engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ajuricaba is trying to keep Khalidovic in close.
Ajuricaba keeping full guard, as Khalidovic tries to pass. #T3#
Ajuricaba looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Khalidovic content to stall in guard here.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Khalidovic stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Khalidovic fakes the leg kick and cracks Ajuricaba in the body.
Khalidovic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ajuricaba connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ajuricaba wants to land a leg kick but Khalidovic is out of range.
Khalidovic throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A jab lands there for Khalidovic.
Ajuricaba misses with a straight right.
Khalidovic lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ajuricaba thuds his right hand into Khalidovic's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Khalidovic throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ajuricaba clobbers Khalidovic with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ajuricaba staying out of range there.
Ajuricaba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Khalidovic.
Ajuricaba was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A slapping leg kick lands for Khalidovic.
Huena Ajuricaba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice cross by Khalidovic.
Ajuricaba tries to score with a low kick but Khalidovic moves his leg out of the way.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mamed Khalidovic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Khalidovic has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mamed Khalidovic!
During a confident post fight interview, Mamed Khalidovic thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: ENIGMA 142
Date: Dec 18, 2022

#R1#
Draganov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ajuricaba paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Huena Ajuricaba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ajuricaba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Draganov.
Ajuricaba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Draganov thinks about the counter body kick.
Draganov throws a lazy uppercut
and Ajuricaba counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Draganov thinking.
Ajuricaba comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ajuricaba throws a leg kick that is checked
and Draganov counters with a straight right hand.
A slapping body kick lands there for Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba loads up on a big right hand but Draganov slips the punch.
Draganov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ajuricaba.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Draganov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sloppy strikes from Ajuricaba. Those never looked like landing.
Ajuricaba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ajuricaba misses with a straight left. #T1#
Ajuricaba stuns Draganov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ajuricaba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Draganov follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Draganov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Draganov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ajuricaba.
A countering left hand to the body from Draganov misses.
Decent striking displayed by Ajuricaba there.
Ajuricaba connects with a nice looking jab.
Ajuricaba throws a nice looking combination but Draganov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Draganov slips under a jab from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba throws an overhand right that lands on Draganov's shoulder, as Draganov tries to avoid the shot.
Draganov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba misses with a straight left.
Ajuricaba misses with a body punch
and Draganov counters with a leg kick. #T2#
Ajuricaba throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Draganov tries to land a front kick but Ajuricaba steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ajuricaba is looking to counter punch.#CL2#
Draganov clinches with his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Ajuricaba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Draganov connects with a high kick.
Ajuricaba misses with a straight left.
Draganov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A nice inside leg kick there by Draganov. That's going to slow Ajuricaba down.
Ajuricaba misses with a body shot
enabling Draganov to counter with a crisp jab.
Ajuricaba misses with a wild body shot.
Draganov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba scores with a sloppy right hand. Draganov should have avoided that one.
Draganov connects with a body shot that sends Ajuricaba's belly button to the back.#T3#
Draganov moves out of range of the strikes.
Ajuricaba lands with an uppercut that bounces Draganov off the cage and back into range.
Draganov looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Draganov throws a wild body kick that Ajuricaba sees coming a mile off.
Ajuricaba throwing a counter right hand but Draganov manages to avoid it.
Ajuricaba misses the shot to the body.
Ajuricaba misses with a kick to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Draganov misses.
Draganov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ajuricaba counters with a left to the body.
Ajuricaba throws a series of punches but Draganov moves out of range.
Ajuricaba scores with a punch to the head.
Ajuricaba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Draganov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Draganov only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Draganov takes a shot to the body in his stride. #T4#
Draganov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ajuricaba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ajuricaba misses with a hook. Draganov ducked under it nicely.
Draganov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Draganov wants to clinch.
Ajuricaba looks for the body kick but Draganov saw that one coming.
Ajuricaba throws a jab but it's blocked by Draganov.
Ajuricaba throws a body punch but Draganov moves out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ajuricaba slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ajuricaba throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Draganov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ajuricaba lands a front kick.
Ajuricaba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Huena Ajuricaba dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Ajuricaba works the jab nicely.
Ajuricaba dips to his left and cracks Draganov with an uppercut!
Draganov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ajuricaba looks for the body kick but Draganov saw that one coming.
A little jabbing left from Draganov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Draganov defending well as Ajuricaba loads up on a big left hand.
Draganov tries a quick counter leg kick but Ajuricaba is wise to it.
A slow jab from Ajuricaba misses its intended target.
No joy there for Draganov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ajuricaba tries to land a front kick but Draganov steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ajuricaba looks to land a left hand but Draganov moved out of range nicely.
Ajuricaba scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ajuricaba swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Draganov counter with a right hand.
Ajuricaba misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Draganov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T1#
Ajuricaba fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Draganov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ajuricaba has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Draganov.
Huena Ajuricaba is winning the standup battle so far.
Ajuricaba cracks a nice hook into Draganov's ribs.
Draganov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Draganov walks into a jab.
Ajuricaba misses the shot to the body.
Ajuricaba throws a leg kick that is checked
and Draganov counters with a straight right hand.
Draganov lands a nice looking body kick.
Ajuricaba throws a shot from downtown. Draganov moves away and avoids it.
Ajuricaba throws a body punch but Draganov moves out of range.
Draganov cracks Ajuricaba with an open hand slap.
Draganov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T2#
Ajuricaba throws a lazy right hand but Draganov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ajuricaba throws a body punch but Draganov moves out of range.
Draganov throws an overhand right that lands on Ajuricaba's shoulder, as Ajuricaba tries to avoid the shot.
Draganov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Draganov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ajuricaba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ajuricaba slips a straight right by Draganov.
Ajuricaba throws a push kick but Draganov slaps the foot to one side.
Draganov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ajuricaba gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Draganov finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Draganov misses with a low kick. #T3#
Draganov tries to work over Ajuricaba's front leg with a kick but Ajuricaba checks it.
Jab by Ajuricaba.
Draganov jabs at Ajuricaba's body.
Ajuricaba tries to work over Draganov's front leg with a kick but Draganov checks it.
Ajuricaba lands a right hook to the body.
Ajuricaba misses with an uppercut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ajuricaba.
Draganov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A shot to the body from Ajuricaba misses
and Draganov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ajuricaba looks to land a left hand but Draganov moved out of range nicely.
Ajuricaba misses with a looping left.#T4#
Ajuricaba takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ajuricaba with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice leg kick lands there from Draganov.
Ajuricaba throws a body punch but Draganov moves out of range.
Draganov unleashes a big counter combination but Ajuricaba bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Ajuricaba misses the jab.
Draganov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ajuricaba cracks Draganov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ajuricaba takes one to the chin there.
Draganov connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ajuricaba's hands.
Ajuricaba looks to land a right hand but Draganov moved out of range.
Ajuricaba 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.
Draganov on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Ajuricaba swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Draganov.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Huena Ajuricaba dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Draganov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ajuricaba.
Draganov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ajuricaba misses with a few strikes there.
Draganov throws a big counter head kick but Ajuricaba avoids it with no problem.
Draganov slips a jab from Ajuricaba.
Draganov on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Draganov lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ajuricaba will feel that in the morning.
Ajuricaba throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ajuricaba pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ajuricaba takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Draganov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Draganov throws a chopping leg kick but Ajuricaba manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Draganov throws a leg kick but Ajuricaba checks it.
Ajuricaba swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
Ajuricaba takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ajuricaba throws a leg kick
and Draganov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Draganov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba throws a hook but Draganov avoids it easily.
Ajuricaba lands a lovely overhand right.
A shot to the body from Ajuricaba misses
letting Draganov counter with a right hand.
Draganov throws a hook but Ajuricaba blocks it.
Ajuricaba missing with a left hand there. Draganov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A shot to the liver by Ajuricaba. Beautiful body shot.
Ajuricaba looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A slow jab from Ajuricaba misses its intended target.
Huena Ajuricaba is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Ajuricaba missing with a left hand there. Draganov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ajuricaba with a nice cross.
A jab from Ajuricaba finds it's way through Draganov's defenses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ajuricaba lands a jab to the nose.
Ajuricaba looks to throw the jab but Draganov is out of range.
Ajuricaba throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Draganov makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ajuricaba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Draganov manages to avoid it.
Draganov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba misses the shot to the body.
Ajuricaba walks into a left hand.
Ajuricaba misses with a body punch
and Draganov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ivan Draganov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Draganov throws a hook to the side of Ajuricaba's head but Ajuricaba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ajuricaba connects with the punch.
Ajuricaba blocks a head kick by Draganov.
Draganov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ajuricaba.
A little jabbing left from Draganov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ajuricaba swings for the body but Draganov moves out of range.
Draganov follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Ajuricaba lands with a shot to the body.
Ajuricaba throws the left hand but Draganov avoids the punch easily.
Ajuricaba tries to work over Draganov's front leg with a kick but Draganov checks it.
Ajuricaba backing away here, and Draganov unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A low kick from Ajuricaba misses
and Draganov makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ajuricaba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Draganov manages to avoid it.
Ajuricaba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Draganov was well out of range. Poor timing from Ajuricaba.
Draganov lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T4#
Ajuricaba slips under a jab from Draganov.
It looked like Ajuricaba wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A low kick lands for Ajuricaba.
Draganov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ajuricaba.
Sloppy strikes from Ajuricaba. Those never looked like landing.
Draganov lands a slapping body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Draganov blocks a leg kick.
Crunch! Ajuricaba slams his shin into Draganov's torso.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ajuricaba blocks a jab.
Ajuricaba tries to land a leg kick but Draganov saw it coming and moves away.
Draganov moves out of range of the body kick.
Ajuricaba is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ajuricaba buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Huena Ajuricaba.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ajuricaba, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Huena Ajuricaba!

Event: ENIGMA 136
Date: Nov 20, 2022

#R1#
Voluspa shoots in looking for a takedown. Ajuricaba tries to sprawl out of it but Voluspa keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ajuricaba manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Voluspa fails to land the takedown.#TD2#
Voluspa shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Ajuricaba manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SUB#
Voluspa got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ajuricaba has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Voluspa has managed to get both his arms back between Ajuricaba's legs - danger averted.
Voluspa wants to control from the top but Ajuricaba keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Voluspa stays in close to Ajuricaba's body and controls the position. #T1#
Voluspa loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Voluspa is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ajuricaba controlling the position.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Voluspa working his ground and pound in the gym.
Voluspa has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Voluspa postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Voluspa advances position into side control!
Voluspa wants to control but Ajuricaba is keeping him busy.
Ajuricaba on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Ajuricaba's coaches at Brooklyn Mixed Martial Arts 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#
Ajuricaba defending against the ground and pound.
Ajuricaba is letting Voluspa control him for a moment.
Voluspa tries to score with some ground and pound. Ajuricaba controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Ajuricaba takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Voluspa looks up at the clock and then as Ajuricaba takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Voluspa smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The referee asks Voluspa politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Voluspa prefers to stall for the moment though.
Ajuricaba knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Voluspa on the ground.
Ajuricaba prevents Voluspa from improving position.
You can see the frustration on Ajuricaba's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3#
Voluspa working the head with strikes.
An elbow from Voluspa crashes against the mat.
Voluspa is looking to take a break and control but Ajuricaba is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ajuricaba is trying to get back to half guard.
Ajuricaba isn't going anywhere.
Ajuricaba tries to buck Voluspa off but Voluspa is having none of it.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ajuricaba managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Voluspa.
Voluspa is looking to take a break and control but Ajuricaba is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Voluspa taking a breather here.
Voluspa working away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nori Voluspa dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Voluspa is defended easily by Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba connects with a right hand. Voluspa shakes it off.
Voluspa moves out of range as Ajuricaba strikes.#TD2#
Voluspa shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Ajuricaba is trying to defend but Voluspa finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Ajuricaba wants to control but Voluspa is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ajuricaba is staying active underneath Voluspa, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Voluspa is thwarting Ajuricaba's attempts to control the position.
Nori Voluspa has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Voluspa moves nicely into side control.
Ajuricaba tries to control but Voluspa manages to take his back.
Voluspa lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Voluspa.
Voluspa has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Ajuricaba.
Voluspa loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Ajuricaba hold on?
Ajuricaba prevents Voluspa from getting a body triangle.#SUB2#
Ajuricaba showing good submission defense here. #T2#
Voluspa wants to control the position but Ajuricaba frees himself and scrambles - Voluspa manages to regain control in side control.
Voluspa lands a few punches from side control.
Voluspa controlling from side mount. #SUB2#
Voluspa is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ajuricaba has escaped the position, nice work there.
You can see the frustration on Ajuricaba's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3#
Voluspa cracks Ajuricaba with a big right hand but Ajuricaba just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Voluspa remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Voluspa has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The ground and pound from Voluspa seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Voluspa throwing strikes but Ajuricaba manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Voluspa is looking to reverse the position.
Voluspa is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Ajuricaba off and has taken his back!
Well, with Voluspa on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Ajuricaba is tapping out... Can he escape the position?#T4#
Ajuricaba tries to roll but Voluspa sticks to his back.
Ajuricaba covers up after that shot from Voluspa.
Ajuricaba is keeping busy.
You can see the frustration on Ajuricaba's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Ajuricaba trying to control the position but Voluspa manages to sink in the hooks.
Voluspa trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Voluspa punishes Ajuricaba with strikes from the back mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nori Voluspa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Ajuricaba dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Voluspa wants to clinch up but Ajuricaba keeps it at a distance.
Ajuricaba cracks Voluspa with an open hand slap.
Ajuricaba scores with a shot to the body.
Nori Voluspa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ajuricaba throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Voluspa shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ajuricaba defends it nicely.
Voluspa tries for a takedown but Ajuricaba circles away easily
letting Ajuricaba counter with a right hand.
Ajuricaba thuds his right hand into Voluspa's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ajuricaba misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ajuricaba takes a swing at Voluspa's ribcage but misses.
Voluspa slips under a jab.
Voluspa fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Huena Ajuricaba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nori Voluspa.
Ajuricaba tests Voluspa's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ajuricaba lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #T1#
Voluspa looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Voluspa shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ajuricaba pinned against the cage. Ajuricaba gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Voluspa gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Ajuricaba to counter with a crisp jab.
Voluspa fails with the takedown
and Ajuricaba counters with a left to the body.
Ajuricaba connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ajuricaba is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A slapping body kick lands there for Ajuricaba.
Voluspa shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ajuricaba counters with a nice uppercut.
Voluspa tries to clinch up but Ajuricaba circles away and keeps his distance.
Ajuricaba throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ajuricaba scores with a hook to the body. Voluspa takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Voluspa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ajuricaba.#T2#
Nice takedown defense from Ajuricaba. No joy for Voluspa on that attempt.
A counter left hand to the body from Ajuricaba misses its target.
Ajuricaba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Voluspa fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Voluspa closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Ajuricaba to the mat! Ajuricaba manages to get full guard.
Voluspa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ajuricaba trying to keep a closed guard but Voluspa is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Voluspa wants to pass the guard but Ajuricaba is keeping the position.
Voluspa connects with a couple of short punches.
Ajuricaba is trying to control the position but Voluspa postures up.
Voluspa sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Ajuricaba working a defensive guard but Voluspa manages to pass into side control anyway. #T3#
Voluspa working the ground and pound.
A control attempt from Ajuricaba but he's now mounted!
Ajuricaba working to try and regain half guard.
Voluspa with good strikes from the mount here!
Ajuricaba wants to hold on but Voluspa pushes him away.#T4#
Voluspa scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Ajuricaba?
Ajuricaba wants to hold on but Voluspa pushes him away.
Voluspa scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Ajuricaba?
Voluspa is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Ajuricaba tries to lock up and control but Voluspa gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Voluspa controlling his opponent.
Ajuricaba is bucking up trying to escape but Voluspa cracks him with another couple of good strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Huena Ajuricaba showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Voluspa has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nori Voluspa!
Our winner, Nori Voluspa, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 22, 2022

#R1#
Destroyer moves out of range as Ajuricaba strikes.
Destroyer moves forwards but Ajuricaba connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Destroyer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Destroyer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ajuricaba lands with a good body shot.
Ajuricaba misses with a hook to the body
and Destroyer counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ajuricaba staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Destroyer misses with a straight left.
Ajuricaba scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Destroyer defending well as Ajuricaba loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Ajuricaba jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Destroyer moves away from the strike by Ajuricaba.
As Ajuricaba tries to get set, Destroyer tries to push him back and clinch up but Ajuricaba manages to avoid the attempt.
Destroyer tries to clinch
and Ajuricaba counters with a right hand to the body.
Destroyer needs to keep his hands up - Ajuricaba had a free shot at his head there.
Destroyer looks to score with a jab to the body but Ajuricaba is just out of range.
Ajuricaba throws a hook but Destroyer avoids it easily.
Ajuricaba throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Destroyer.
Destroyer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It looked like Destroyer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ajuricaba tries a head kick but it misses. #T2#
Destroyer slips a straight right by Ajuricaba.
Destroyer takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ajuricaba circles away from the clinch attempt.
A little jabbing left from Ajuricaba on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ajuricaba misses with a left hand
and Destroyer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ajuricaba swings for the body but Destroyer moves out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ajuricaba lands a body shot.
A big left from Ajuricaba misses.
Destroyer blocks a jab.
Destroyer appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Huena Ajuricaba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick by Destroyer misses
and Ajuricaba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3#
Destroyer gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ajuricaba.
Destroyer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Destroyer is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A big left from Ajuricaba misses.
It looked like Destroyer was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba throws a right hand that misses
and Destroyer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ajuricaba slips under a jab.
Destroyer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ajuricaba misses with a looping right.
Destroyer tries for a takedown but Ajuricaba circles away easily
and Ajuricaba counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
Ajuricaba cracks Destroyer with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ajuricaba throws a lazy right hand but Destroyer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Destroyer takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ajuricaba lands a jab to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Destroyer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ajuricaba manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Ajuricaba misses its intended target.
It looked like Destroyer was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Huena Ajuricaba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Destroyer slips under a jab.
Ajuricaba takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Huena Ajuricaba dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Ajuricaba jabs Destroyer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ajuricaba throws a right hand that misses #CL#
and Destroyer counters by moving into the clinch.
Ajuricaba has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ajuricaba is looking to break free of the clinch but Destroyer has double underhooks. #BC2#
Ajuricaba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ajuricaba ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Destroyer is defended easily by Ajuricaba.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Destroyer moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Destroyer throws a lazy right hand but Ajuricaba sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Huena Ajuricaba seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ajuricaba connects with a body shot.
Ajuricaba throws a hook but Destroyer blocks it.
A jab from Ajuricaba finds it's way through Destroyer's defenses.
Destroyer ducks right into an uppercut from Ajuricaba.
A shot to the liver by Ajuricaba. Beautiful body shot.
Destroyer moves out of range of the strikes.
Destroyer throwing a counter right hand but Ajuricaba manages to avoid it.
Destroyer misses with the combination. #T2#
Destroyer walks into a stiff left hand from Ajuricaba.
A jab from Destroyer misses.
Ajuricaba stuns Destroyer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ajuricaba connects with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ajuricaba looks to score with a jab to the body but Destroyer is just out of range.
A quick step to the side and Destroyer tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Destroyer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Destroyer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice shot lands for Ajuricaba.#T3#
Ajuricaba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Destroyer was well out of range. Poor timing from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ajuricaba misses with a lunging right hand
and Destroyer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Destroyer moves out of range as Ajuricaba strikes.
Destroyer lands with a nice combination. Ajuricaba backs away looking to recover.
Ajuricaba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Destroyer.
It looked like Destroyer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ajuricaba keeps the fight on the outside.
Ajuricaba throws out a counter right but Destroyer avoids it with no problem.
Ajuricaba throws a jab but it's blocked by Destroyer.
Ajuricaba lands with a nice body punch. #T4#
Destroyer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ajuricaba lands a slapping body shot. #TD#
Destroyer shoots in and bounces Ajuricaba off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ajuricaba is pulling down on Destroyer's head. It's preventing any offense from Destroyer, at least for the moment.
Ajuricaba is continuing to stall.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Huena Ajuricaba 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#
Destroyer takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A big left from Ajuricaba misses.
Ajuricaba motions for Destroyer to come forward. Ajuricaba throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Destroyer is looking to counter punch.
Ajuricaba throws a leg kick but Destroyer sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ajuricaba jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ajuricaba throws a lazy uppercut
and Destroyer counters with a stiff right hand. #CL#
Destroyer darts in and clinches Ajuricaba up against the cage.
Destroyer has Ajuricaba pressed against the cage, preventing Ajuricaba from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T1#
Ajuricaba is trying to push Destroyer away but Destroyer has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
Ajuricaba breaks from the clinch.
Ajuricaba throws a shot from downtown. Destroyer moves away and avoids it.
Ajuricaba throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ajuricaba misses with an uppercut.
Ajuricaba lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ajuricaba lands with a good body shot.
Destroyer tries to clinch
and Ajuricaba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Destroyer blocks the body kick.
Destroyer fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Chicken Destroyer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ajuricaba throws the left hand but Destroyer avoids the punch easily.
Destroyer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Destroyer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ajuricaba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ajuricaba fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ajuricaba throws a leg kick
and Destroyer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Destroyer moves out of range of the strikes.#T3#
Destroyer looks to land a combination but Ajuricaba avoids it well.
Ajuricaba looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Destroyer is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ajuricaba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Destroyer.
Destroyer missing with a left hand there. Ajuricaba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ajuricaba throws a right hand that misses
and Destroyer counters with a straight right hand.
Ajuricaba misses with a lunging right hand
and Destroyer counters with a good low kick that Ajuricaba was not able to check.
Ajuricaba scores with a jab to the jaw.
A punch lands to the side of Destroyer 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T4#
Ajuricaba tries to score with a low kick but Destroyer moves his leg out of the way.
Ajuricaba misses with a hook. Destroyer ducked under it nicely.
Destroyer swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Destroyer shoots in looking for a takedown but Ajuricaba manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Destroyer's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Huena Ajuricaba is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Destroyer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ajuricaba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A slow jab from Ajuricaba misses its intended target.
A little feinted left hand from Destroyer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Destroyer blocks a jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Destroyer misses the target.
Good standup being displayed there by Ajuricaba as he connects with a hook.

And that's the end of the fight!
Huena Ajuricaba comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ajuricaba 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Huena Ajuricaba!

Event: LAFC FN 10
Date: Sep 10, 2022

#R1#
Fochi ducks under a wild hook from Ajuricaba.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fochi darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Ajuricaba misses the target.
Fochi appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Ajuricaba thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ajuricaba wants to land a leg kick but Fochi is out of range.
Fochi throws a leg kick
and Ajuricaba counters with a nice body shot.
Michael Fochi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fochi looks to land a right hand but Ajuricaba moved out of range.
A head kick misses from Fochi.
Ajuricaba throws a wild body kick that Fochi sees coming a mile off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fochi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ajuricaba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fochi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fochi misses with a head kick.
Ajuricaba misses with a hook
and Fochi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ajuricaba throws a body kick that misses.
A quick step to the side and Fochi tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T1#
Fochi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fochi misses with a kick to the body
and Ajuricaba counters with a nice uppercut.
Ajuricaba lands with a straight right. Fochi didn't see that one coming.
Fochi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ajuricaba scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fochi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It seemed like Ajuricaba was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ajuricaba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A shot to the body from Ajuricaba misses
letting Fochi counter with a right hand.
Fochi throws a lazy head kick
and Ajuricaba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ajuricaba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fochi moves away.
Ajuricaba blocks a head kick by Fochi.
Fochi misses with a head kick.
Ajuricaba throws out a counter right but Fochi avoids it with no problem.#T2#
Fochi throws an off balance right hand
and Fochi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've been hearing reports that Fochi has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fochi attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Fochi misses with a straight right.
Fochi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fochi slips under a jab from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba misses with a right hand #TD#
and Fochi counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #SUB#
Fochi has gone for a leg lock! Ajuricaba slips out almost immediately though and dives into Fochi's guard.#REVB#
Ajuricaba preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Fochi looking for a guillotine here but Ajuricaba defends easily.
Ajuricaba 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. #T3#
Fochi tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Fochi looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Fochi 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#
Fochi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Fochi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ajuricaba is aware though and is defending well.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Fochi trying to control the position.
Fochi looking for a sweep. Not yet Fochi, not yet.
Ajuricaba showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ajuricaba really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fochi. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Fochi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fochi is trying to control the position but Ajuricaba postures up.
Ajuricaba stays in close to Fochi's body and controls the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Huena Ajuricaba 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#
Fochi throws a solid leg kick but Ajuricaba takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Fochi.
Ajuricaba takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fochi finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Fochi throws a head kick that misses.
Fochi with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ajuricaba to score with a decent uppercut.
Fochi throws a sloppy head kick and Ajuricaba moves out of range easily.
Ajuricaba checks the leg kick.
A nice side step and Ajuricaba releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A slapping body kick lands there for Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba throws a hook to the side of Fochi's head but Fochi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ajuricaba lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fochi at a distance.
Fochi staying out of range there.
Fochi throws a chopping leg kick but Ajuricaba manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A little jabbing left from Ajuricaba on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fochi misses with a right hand
and Ajuricaba counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Ajuricaba avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A clash of legs there as Ajuricaba blocks the low kick.
Ajuricaba swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ajuricaba missing with a left hand there. Fochi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fochi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Fochi misses with a low kick.
Ajuricaba looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Huena Ajuricaba seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ajuricaba checks a leg kick.
Fochi thows a leg kick but Ajuricaba checks it
and Ajuricaba counters with a stiff right hand.
Fochi throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Ajuricaba counter with a right hand.
Fochi misses with a leg kick
and Ajuricaba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ajuricaba throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ajuricaba pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ajuricaba swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Fochi.
A head kick by Fochi misses #KD2#
and Ajuricaba counters with a crisp right hand that drops Fochi! Ajuricaba lets Fochi back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Fochi is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Michael Fochi has been cut.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Ajuricaba misses.
Fochi thinks about countering with a body kick.
Oh Fochi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ajuricaba is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Ajuricaba is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fochi.
Ajuricaba finds Fochi's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Fochi flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Ajuricaba lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Fochi will be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Huena Ajuricaba!

Event: LAFC 48
Date: Jul 30, 2022

#R1#
Pokorney throws a body punch but Ajuricaba moves out of range.
Ajuricaba lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ajuricaba thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ajuricaba looks to throw the jab but Pokorney is out of range.
Ajuricaba misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ajuricaba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pokorney.
Pokorney has his takedown stuffed
and Ajuricaba counters with a slapping leg kick.
Pokorney looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ajuricaba is fending him off so far but Pokorney persists. Nope, Ajuricaba circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD#
Ajuricaba lands a big uppercut and Pokorney crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Pokorney looks OK. Ajuricaba waves Pokorney back to his feet!#ROC#Pokorney is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pokorney doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Pokorney is still on wobbly legs! Can Ajuricaba finish him?
Ajuricaba weaves into range and cracks Pokorney right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Pokorney goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Ajuricaba is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Huena Ajuricaba!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 24, 2022

#R1#
Mcgregor throws a one two combo.
Ajuricaba works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ajuricaba swats away the attempt to clinch by Mcgregor.
Mcgregor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ajuricaba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ajuricaba looks to land a left hand but Mcgregor moved out of range nicely.
Some wild striking there from Mcgregor.
Ajuricaba looks to throw the jab but Mcgregor is out of range.
Mcgregor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba misses with a looping right.
Mcgregor is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba lands with a hook. Mcgregor tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ajuricaba throws a lazy right hand but Mcgregor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mcgregor tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ajuricaba manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Liam Mcgregor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ajuricaba showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mcgregor.
Nice straight punches there by Ajuricaba. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ajuricaba.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
No joy there for Mcgregor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fighters circling - Ajuricaba throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mcgregor lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #T1#
Nice jab there from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Mcgregor moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Mcgregor ducks under a wild hook from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mcgregor misses with a wild combination.
Ajuricaba throws a lazy right hand but Mcgregor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Huena Ajuricaba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A big right from Ajuricaba misses.
Mcgregor tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ajuricaba paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mcgregor defending well as Ajuricaba loads up on a big left hand.
Mcgregor throws a low kick, looking for Ajuricaba's leg but Ajuricaba calmly moves out of range.
Mcgregor throws a right hand that Ajuricaba ducks under and follows up with a left that Ajuricaba also avoids with ease.
Ajuricaba swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ajuricaba throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ajuricaba swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ajuricaba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mcgregor sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mcgregor fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T2#
Ajuricaba looks to throw the jab but Mcgregor is out of range.
Mcgregor unleashes a big counter combination but Ajuricaba bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Mcgregor throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ajuricaba connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mcgregor throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mcgregor rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ajuricaba moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ajuricaba connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mcgregor. Mcgregor circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ajuricaba lands a jab to the head.
Ajuricaba looks to throw the jab but Mcgregor is out of range.
Mcgregor misses with the combination.
Mcgregor has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ajuricaba finds it's way round the side to connect with Mcgregor's head.
Mcgregor staying out of range there.
Mcgregor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ajuricaba.
Mcgregor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ajuricaba looks to land a left hand but Mcgregor moved out of range nicely.
Mcgregor closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ajuricaba circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Ajuricaba misses the target.
Ajuricaba misses with a looping left.
Mcgregor tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ajuricaba defends well and Mcgregor ends up having to push Ajuricaba into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Huena Ajuricaba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Liam Mcgregor.
Ajuricaba throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T3#
Mcgregor tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ajuricaba manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mcgregor closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ajuricaba counters with a straight right hand.
Mcgregor tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ajuricaba swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mcgregor misses with the combination.
Mcgregor tries to clinch there but Ajuricaba circles away.
A punch lands to the side of Mcgregor 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mcgregor gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mcgregor wants to clinch but Ajuricaba slips to the side#KD#
and Ajuricaba counters with a crisp right hand that drops Mcgregor! Ajuricaba lets Mcgregor back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Mcgregor is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A punch combination from Mcgregor misses.
Mcgregor is still on wobbly legs! Can Ajuricaba finish him?
Mcgregor scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Ajuricaba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mcgregor sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mcgregor seems to have recovered his senses.
Mcgregor misses with a two punch combination.
Mcgregor displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ajuricaba throws out the jab.
Mcgregor throws a nice looking combination but Ajuricaba bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ajuricaba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mcgregor misses with a wild combination. #T4#
Mcgregor lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ajuricaba circles away quickly and effectively.
An attempted straight right counter from Ajuricaba misses the target.
Nice uppercut there from Ajuricaba.
A jab from Ajuricaba misses.
Despite the aggression on Mcgregor's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Mcgregor moves out of range of the strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Ajuricaba misses the target.
Mcgregor is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Mcgregor tries to clinch but Ajuricaba moves away
enabling Ajuricaba to counter with a crisp jab.
Mcgregor will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mcgregor tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ajuricaba swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ajuricaba misses with a straight right.
Mcgregor moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ajuricaba lands with a cross.
Mcgregor scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mcgregor tries to clinch but Ajuricaba is having none of it.
Mcgregor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ajuricaba.
Mcgregor tries to clinch but Ajuricaba is having none of it.
Some wild striking there from Mcgregor.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Huena Ajuricaba dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Ajuricaba throws an overhand right that lands on Mcgregor's shoulder, as Mcgregor tries to avoid the shot.
Mcgregor walks into a straight right hand from Ajuricaba.
The fighters circling - Mcgregor throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mcgregor misses with an uppercut
and Ajuricaba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Ajuricaba misses the target.
Ajuricaba dodges the punch combination from Mcgregor.
It looked like Ajuricaba wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ajuricaba looks to land a left hand but Mcgregor moved out of range nicely.
Huena Ajuricaba is winning the standup battle so far.
Ajuricaba pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Mcgregor might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Ajuricaba has got the better of the exchanges.
Ajuricaba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mcgregor sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ajuricaba loads up on a big right hand but Mcgregor slips the punch.
Nice cross by Mcgregor.
Mcgregor tries to clinch up but Ajuricaba circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcgregor ducks under a wild hook from Ajuricaba.
Mcgregor with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ajuricaba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mcgregor misses with a straight right.
Ajuricaba was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ajuricaba lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice shot lands for Ajuricaba.
Mcgregor tries to close the distance and clinch but Ajuricaba swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ajuricaba is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T1#
A punch combination from Mcgregor misses.
Ajuricaba swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Liam Mcgregor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ajuricaba displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mcgregor.
Ajuricaba is looking to counter punch.
Ajuricaba is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mcgregor can do to turn this around?
Ajuricaba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mcgregor sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mcgregor will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mcgregor throws a series of punches but Ajuricaba moves out of range.
Mcgregor swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ajuricaba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ajuricaba misses with an uppercut.
Mcgregor bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd cheers as Ajuricaba lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mcgregor doesn't seem phased though.
Ajuricaba is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mcgregor.
Mcgregor staying out of range there.
Ajuricaba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mcgregor.
Mcgregor blocks a jab.
Mcgregor bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mcgregor has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ajuricaba finds it's way round the side to connect with Mcgregor's head.
Mcgregor fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mcgregor misses with a jab, cross combination. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
A slow jab from Ajuricaba misses its intended target.
Mcgregor lands with a nice combination. Ajuricaba backs away looking to recover.
Ajuricaba throws a hook but Mcgregor blocks it.
Mcgregor throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A jab from Ajuricaba does it's job there.
Ajuricaba throws a jab but it's blocked by Mcgregor.
Ajuricaba throws a big shot that misses.
Mcgregor throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ajuricaba.
Mcgregor looks to land a right hand but Ajuricaba moved out of range.
A big left from Ajuricaba misses.
Mcgregor looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ajuricaba throws out a loose jab but Mcgregor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mcgregor takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mcgregor defending well as Ajuricaba loads up on a big left hand. #KD#
Ajuricaba lands a big right hand that sends Mcgregor crashing to the mat! Ajuricaba stays standing though and waves Mcgregor back to his feet!
Mcgregor misses with a wild combination.
Mcgregor misses with a series of wild punches.
Ajuricaba swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3#
A slow jab from Ajuricaba misses its intended target.
Mcgregor lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Mcgregor tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ajuricaba defends well and Mcgregor ends up having to push Ajuricaba into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Huena Ajuricaba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Liam Mcgregor.
Mcgregor is breathing heavily.
Ajuricaba throws an overhand right that lands on Mcgregor's shoulder, as Mcgregor tries to avoid the shot.
Ajuricaba thows a left - swing and a miss! #KD#
Ajuricaba drops Mcgregor with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Mcgregor looks back up at him and smiles so Ajuricaba waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Mcgregor tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ajuricaba swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ajuricaba is looking to counter punch.
Ajuricaba throws a lazy right hand but Mcgregor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mcgregor slips a straight right by Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba throws a shot from downtown. Mcgregor moves away and avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mcgregor! But no joy.
Mcgregor slips under a jab from Ajuricaba.
Despite the aggression on Mcgregor's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Mcgregor has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mcgregor blocks a jab.
Mcgregor tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ajuricaba manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ajuricaba connects with the punch.
Ajuricaba is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mcgregor.
Mcgregor unleashes a big counter combination but Ajuricaba bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Mcgregor rushes Ajuricaba and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Ajuricaba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4#
Ajuricaba lands a jab to the nose.#KD#
Ajuricaba feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Mcgregor sprawling to the canvas! Mcgregor rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Ajuricaba finish him?!
Mcgregor rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ajuricaba counters with a nice uppercut.
Ajuricaba cracks Mcgregor with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Mcgregor falls to his knees and Ajuricaba doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Huena Ajuricaba!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 03, 2022

#R1#
Ajuricaba lands with a right hand. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Pyssy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pyssy swings wildly with an uppercut but Ajuricaba uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Ajuricaba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pyssy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ajuricaba moves away.
Pyssy throws a jab but it's blocked by Ajuricaba.
Pyssy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ajuricaba moves away.
Ajuricaba paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A swing and a miss from Ajuricaba.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab lands there for Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba throws a lazy right hand but Pyssy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pyssy lands a nice hook to Ajuricaba's body. Ajuricaba takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Pyssy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba missing with a left hand there. Pyssy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pyssy moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Pyssy misses with a lunging right hand
and Ajuricaba counters with a straight right hand.
Ajuricaba is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pyssy.
A swing and a miss from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ajuricaba moves out of range as Pyssy strikes.
Pyssy digs a good hook to Ajuricaba's body.
Ajuricaba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pyssy.
A left lands for Ajuricaba.
The fighters circle momentarily. Pyssy darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ajuricaba scores with a jab.
Pyssy takes a swing at Ajuricaba's ribcage but misses.
Pyssy scores with a jab to the jaw.
Pyssy has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Pyssy throws a hook but Ajuricaba avoids it easily.
Ajuricaba is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Pyssy throws a lazy right hand but Ajuricaba sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Huena Ajuricaba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pyssy scores with the left hand. Ajuricaba knows he should have avoided that one.
Pyssy drops his hands momentarily and Ajuricaba takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T2#
Pyssy scores with a hook to the body. Ajuricaba takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ajuricaba connects with a right hand. Pyssy shakes it off.#TD2#
Pyssy gets a double leg takedown into Ajuricaba's guard.#ES#
Ajuricaba scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Ajuricaba misses with a looping left.
Pyssy throws a leg kick which misses Ajuricaba's front leg but catches the back leg as Ajuricaba tries to avoid it.
Pyssy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ajuricaba is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ajuricaba, as that shot connected.
Good exchange - Ajuricaba coming out on top.
Pyssy defending well as Ajuricaba loads up on a big left hand.
The fighters circling - Ajuricaba throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pyssy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ajuricaba moves forwards but Pyssy connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A clash of legs there as Ajuricaba blocks the low kick.
Ajuricaba is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sloppy strikes from Pyssy. Those never looked like landing.
Ajuricaba connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pyssy. Pyssy circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T3#
Ajuricaba misses with a hook.
Pyssy takes one on the button.
Ajuricaba missing with a left hand there. Pyssy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ajuricaba throws a jab but it's blocked by Pyssy.
Pyssy takes a swing at Ajuricaba's ribcage but misses.
A jab from Ajuricaba misses.
Pyssy works Ajuricaba's body with a nice hook.
Pyssy misses with a body shot.
Ajuricaba misses with a straight left.
Ajuricaba avoids the body shot from Pyssy.
Ajuricaba throws a lazy right hand but Pyssy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ajuricaba misses with a straight left.
Ajuricaba misses with a straight left.
Pyssy takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ajuricaba blocks a low kick nicely.
Pyssy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T4#
Pyssy ducks under a wild hook from Ajuricaba.
Pyssy blocks a jab.
Pyssy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ajuricaba.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ajuricaba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pyssy.
A jab from Pyssy finds it's way through Ajuricaba's defenses.
Pyssy gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Pyssy moves away from the strike by Ajuricaba.
Pyssy goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
It looked like Ajuricaba wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ajuricaba misses the jab.
Pyssy throws a nice outside leg kick.
Pyssy throws a body punch but Ajuricaba moves out of range.
Ajuricaba throwing a counter right hand but Pyssy manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pyssy moves away from the strike by Ajuricaba.
Pyssy misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ajuricaba counters with a stiff right hand.
Pyssy missing with a left hand there. Ajuricaba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big right from Ajuricaba misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Huena Ajuricaba will probably get the nod.
That's time! Ajuricaba's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Ajuricaba misses with an uppercut.
It seemed like Pyssy was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ajuricaba looks to throw the jab but Pyssy is out of range.
Huena Ajuricaba is winning the standup battle so far.
Pyssy defending well as Ajuricaba loads up on a big left hand.
Ajuricaba throws an overhand right that lands on Pyssy's shoulder, as Pyssy tries to avoid the shot.
Pyssy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ajuricaba doesn't seem bothered though.
Ajuricaba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pyssy.
A clash of legs there as Ajuricaba blocks the low kick.
Pyssy slips under a jab.
Ajuricaba loads up on a big right hand but Pyssy slips the punch.
Pyssy looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Pyssy looks to land a body kick but Ajuricaba moved away.
Pultti Pyssy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pyssy misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pyssy misses with a body shot.
Pyssy throws a body shot but no joy.
Ajuricaba slips under a jab.
Pyssy lands a jab.
Ajuricaba is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pyssy. #T1#
Pyssy looks to score with a jab to the body but Ajuricaba is just out of range.
Pyssy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pyssy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pyssy ducks under a wild hook from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba jabs Pyssy right on the nose. Pyssy blinks but takes it well.
Pyssy lands with a straight right. Ajuricaba didn't see that one coming.
Pyssy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ajuricaba throws out the jab.
Ajuricaba pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ajuricaba looks to throw the jab but Pyssy is out of range.
Pyssy throws an overhand right that lands on Ajuricaba's shoulder, as Ajuricaba tries to avoid the shot.
Ajuricaba throws a hook but Pyssy avoids it easily.
Pyssy ducks under a wild hook from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba lands an overhand right.
Donk. Pyssy catches Ajuricaba right on the button with a cross.
Pyssy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pyssy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ajuricaba.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pyssy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pyssy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pyssy's corner calls for a 1-2. Pyssy obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Pyssy thuds a left hand into Ajuricaba's body.
Pyssy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ajuricaba swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pyssy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Ajuricaba.
Pyssy throws a shot from downtown. Ajuricaba moves away and avoids it.
Ajuricaba swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pyssy on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Pyssy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ajuricaba throws out a loose jab but Pyssy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ajuricaba moves out of range of the body kick from Pyssy.
Pyssy misses with a lunging right hand
and Ajuricaba counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba throws a shot from downtown. Pyssy moves away and avoids it.#T3#
Pyssy slips under a jab from Ajuricaba.
It seemed like Pyssy was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ajuricaba slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Pyssy lands a lovely overhand right.
Ajuricaba throws a jab but it's blocked by Pyssy.
Ajuricaba misses with a looping right.
A slow jab from Pyssy misses its intended target.
Pyssy misses with a low kick as Ajuricaba jumps back.
A slow jab from Ajuricaba misses its intended target.
Pyssy tries to land a front kick but Ajuricaba steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Pyssy with a jab.
Ajuricaba lands with a cross.
Pyssy swings for the body but Ajuricaba moves out of range.
Ajuricaba on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Pyssy's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ajuricaba under the eye.
A big left from Pyssy misses.
Ajuricaba is looking to counter punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ajuricaba misses with an uppercut.
A nice side step and Pyssy releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T4#
Pyssy ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pyssy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ajuricaba throws out the jab.
Pyssy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ajuricaba throws an overhand right that lands on Pyssy's shoulder, as Pyssy tries to avoid the shot.
Pyssy flicks out a counter leg kick but Ajuricaba steps away.
Pyssy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pyssy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba misses with an uppercut. Pyssy saw that one coming.
A swing and a miss from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba misses with an uppercut. Pyssy saw that one coming.
Ajuricaba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pyssy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ajuricaba in his tracks.
Ajuricaba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pyssy.
Ajuricaba throws an overhand right that lands on Pyssy's shoulder, as Pyssy tries to avoid the shot.
Pyssy let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ajuricaba misses with an uppercut. Pyssy saw that one coming.
Pyssy ducks under a wild hook from Ajuricaba.
Pyssy looks like he wants to counter punch here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Pultti Pyssy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Ajuricaba lands with a straight right. Pyssy didn't see that one coming.
Ajuricaba connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Pyssy momentarily.
Ajuricaba jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ajuricaba throws an off balance right hand
and Pyssy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Pyssy moves out of range of the strikes.#TD2#
Ajuricaba gets caught flat footed, as Pyssy shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Pyssy trying to control the position from guard on top but Ajuricaba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pyssy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ajuricaba is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ajuricaba keeping moving, preventing Pyssy from controlling successfully. #T1#
Ajuricaba tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pyssy looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pyssy throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2#
Pyssy drops back looking for a leg! Ajuricaba is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ajuricaba manages to kick Pyssy off! Pyssy jumps back into Ajuricaba's guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Pyssy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ajuricaba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ajuricaba misses with a looping right.
The fighters circling - Pyssy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pyssy throws an off balance right hand
and Ajuricaba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ajuricaba throws a jab but it's blocked by Pyssy. #T2#
Pyssy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ajuricaba swings widly with a right hand
letting Pyssy counter with a right hand.
Pyssy misses with a few strikes there.
Pyssy misses with a double jab.
Pyssy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ajuricaba throws out the jab.
Ajuricaba throws the left hand but Pyssy avoids the punch easily.
Ajuricaba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pyssy.
Ajuricaba paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Pyssy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ajuricaba.
Pyssy scores with a shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Pyssy lands with an uppercut that bounces Ajuricaba off the cage and back into range.
Ajuricaba pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pyssy throws a right hand that misses
letting Ajuricaba counter with a right hand.
Ajuricaba looks to land a right hand but Pyssy moved out of range.
Ajuricaba throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T3#
Pyssy misses with a body punch
and Ajuricaba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ajuricaba moves out of range as Pyssy throws a body kick.
Ajuricaba drops his hands momentarily and Pyssy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ajuricaba misses with an uppercut. Pyssy saw that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Pyssy misses the target.
The fighters circling - Pyssy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pyssy blocks a jab.
Nice jab there from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba throws a hook but Pyssy avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Ajuricaba misses its intended target.
Ajuricaba stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Pyssy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba missing with a left hand there. Pyssy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ajuricaba on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Pyssy thuds his right hand into Ajuricaba's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T4#
Pyssy loads up on a big right hand but Ajuricaba slips the punch.
Ajuricaba throwing a counter right hand but Pyssy manages to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pyssy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ajuricaba misses with a looping left.
Pyssy ducks under a wild hook from Ajuricaba.
Pyssy misses with a body kick.
Ajuricaba throws a looping overhand right but Pyssy ducks down to avoid it.
Pyssy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ajuricaba misses with a straight right.
The fighters circle momentarily. Pyssy darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ajuricaba rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pyssy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pyssy misses with an uppercut
and Pyssy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ajuricaba slips under a jab from Pyssy.
Pyssy throws a looping overhand right but Ajuricaba ducks down to avoid it.
Ajuricaba was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Pyssy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ajuricaba looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ajuricaba throws a shot from downtown. Pyssy moves away and avoids it.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Pultti Pyssy.
Well Pyssy has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Pultti Pyssy!

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