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Event: SFL 61 | Extravaganza     
Date:   Apr 03, 2021
#R1#
Stark misses with a takedown attempt
and Romeo counters with a left and a right that stings Stark.
Stark fails with a takedown attempt.
Romeo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've been hearing reports that Stark has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Tony Stark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stark gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Romeo counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Tony Stark has been cut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Stark. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stark darts in looking for a takedown but Romeo gets double underhooks and turns Stark into the cage.
Romeo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stark looking for a takedown.
Stark goes for a takedown in the clinch but Romeo prevents it. #BC2#
Romeo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T1#
Romeo stuffs the takedown.
Romeo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Stark goes for a double leg but Romeo avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Romeo continues to drive forward.
Romeo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Stark with a body shot.
Stark jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Romeo walks away with a smile on his face. Stark gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Stark tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Romeo swivels and escapes.
Romeo slaps away a takedown attempt from Stark, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Romeo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Romeo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Romeo wants it to stay on the feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Romeo! But no joy.
Romeo has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Stark wants to clinch up but Romeo keeps it at a distance.
Romeo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T2#
Stark dives in for a single leg takedown but Romeo sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Romeo avoiding damage as Stark throws knees to the body.
Stark has Romeo pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Romeo manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Romeo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Stark has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Romeo after a bit of a struggle.
Romeo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Stark is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Romeo pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC2#
Romeo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stark dives in for a single leg takedown but Romeo sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Romeo looks like he wants to counter punch here.#BC2#
Romeo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stark shoots and misses
and Romeo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Stark is breathing heavily.
Stark shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Romeo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T3#
Stark gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Romeo to counter with a crisp jab.
Stark wants to clinch.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#TD#
Stark bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB#
Stark working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Stark throws a strike aimed at the side of Romeo's head but Romeo avoids it well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Stark tries for a kimura but Romeo is defending well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Anthony Romeo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tony Stark's cut.
That's time! Stark's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Stark with a poor takedown
letting Romeo counter with a right hand.
Stark shoots and misses
and Romeo counters with a three punch combo that has Stark backing up. Stark nods at Romeo to acknowledge the strikes.#TD#
Stark shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Romeo is trying to defend but Stark finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB#
Stark is looking for submissions but instead, Romeo has regained full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Romeo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stark. #SUB#
Stark drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Romeo manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Stark has Romeo in his guard.#REVB##T1##SUB#
Stark working for a triangle but Romeo defends it easily.
Romeo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Romeo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Stark is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Tony Stark overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Stark looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Stark is looking for a triangle but Romeo pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Stark has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Romeo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Stark trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #SUB#
Stark working for a triangle but Romeo defends it easily.
Romeo is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SUB#
Stark looking for a guillotine here but Romeo defends easily. #SUB#
Stark escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Romeo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Stark is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Romeo defends well.#SUB#
Stark is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Romeo defends well.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Stark has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Romeo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Stark is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Romeo is aware though and is defending well.
Stark has a closed guard, preventing Romeo from standing up.
Romeo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stark looking to hit a scissor sweep but Romeo is one step ahead there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Anthony Romeo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Tony Stark's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Stark darts in looking for a takedown but Romeo gets double underhooks and turns Stark into the cage.
Romeo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Romeo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Stark backwards.
Stark is trying to pull guard but Romeo has him pressed against the cage.
Stark tries for a takedown but Romeo manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Stark. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stark fails to pull guard.
Stark drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Romeo lands a left hand.
Romeo lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC2#
Romeo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stark misses with a takedown attempt - Romeo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck for Stark with that takedown attempt. #T1#
Stark shoots for a double leg takedown but Romeo sprawls well. He's pushed Stark's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Stark dives in and grabs Romeo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Romeo pushes down on Stark's head and hops out.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Romeo! But no joy.#TD#
Stark darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

Romeo pushes Stark off and gets back to his feet.#T2##TD#
Stark closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Romeo to the mat! Romeo manages to get full guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Stark is looking to work some ground and pound but Romeo has wrist control.
Stark working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Romeo wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Stark drops back, looking for a kneebar! Romeo looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Romeo looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Romeo! #REVB#
Romeo gets to mount! Stark was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Stark can't escape the position. #T3#
Romeo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Romeo controlling the pace for now.
Stark really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #T4#
Romeo trying to control but Stark is having none of it.
Stark bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Stark throws a strike but Romeo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB#
Stark throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Romeo stays in close to Stark's body and controls the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anthony Romeo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Romeo 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anthony Romeo!

Anthony Romeo thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: CWMMA: Tucker Vs Kisei     
Date:   Mar 27, 2021
#R1#
Widow looks to score with a jab to the body but Salter is just out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Salter is defended easily by Widow.
Widow will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Salter moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Widow.
Salter fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T1#
Salter shoots in looking for a takedown. Widow tries to sprawl out of it but Salter keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Widow manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
White Widow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Salter.
Salter shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Widow pinned against the cage. Widow gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Salter shoots and misses
enabling Widow to counter with a crisp jab.
Widow stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Widow wants it to stay on the feet.#KD#
Widow lands a left and a right that send Salter crashing to the mat, dazed. Widow thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT#It looks like Sam Salter has been cut.#T2#
Salter has his takedown stuffed
and Widow counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Widow comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Salter with a lazy takedown attempt
and Widow counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nice takedown defense from Widow. No joy for Salter on that attempt.
Widow lands with a straight right. Salter didn't see that one coming.
Salter tries for a takedown but Widow circles away easily
and Widow counters with a nice uppercut.
Widow scores with a nice strike.#T3#
Salter fails with the takedown
and Widow counters with a right hand to the body.
Salter gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Widow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Widow cracks Salter with an open hand slap.
Nice takedown defense from Widow. No joy for Salter on that attempt.
Salter tries for a takedown but Widow circles away easily
enabling Widow to counter with a crisp jab.
Salter looks winded!
Salter with a lazy takedown attempt
and Widow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T4#
Salter walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Salter shoots and misses
and Widow counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Widow is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Salter doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Salter tries for a takedown but Widow circles away easily
and Widow counters with a nice body shot.
Widow lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Widow cracks a nice hook into Salter's ribs.
Salter has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Salter there as he acknowledges the shot.
Salter walks into a stiff left hand from Widow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

White Widow dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sam Salter's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Salter with a poor takedown
and Widow counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Salter shoots for a takedown but Widow saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Widow throwing a counter right hand but Salter manages to avoid it.
Sam Salter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Salter will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
White Widow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Salter.
Salter shoots for a takedown but Widow saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Salter takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Widow scores with a hook.#ROC#Salter is rocked!
Sam Salter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Widow cracks Salter on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Salter falls backwards against the cage. Widow follows up with more strikes that drop Salter to his knees. Widow keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Salter! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). White Widow!
White Widow seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Sam Salter was interviewed post fight and said 'I think I'll just go kill myself now.'.

 

Event: Madness Insanity Vol 10     
Date:   Mar 24, 2021
#R1#
Santos lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #CUT2#It looks like Amaru Shakur has been cut.
A lazy left from Santos finds it's target.
Shakur lands a jab to the head.
Shakur misses with an uppercut
and Santos counters with a series of strikes. Shakur will be more careful next time no doubt.
Santos wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Santos tries to bum rush Shakur with a series of wild strikes but Shakur uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
An attempted straight right counter from Shakur misses the target.
Shakur rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Santos counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
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!
Santos lands a nice hook to Shakur's body. Shakur takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Santos punishes Shakur's body with a nice straight punch.
Santos throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Shakur stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Santos scores with a punch to the head.
Shakur needs to keep his hands up - Santos had a free shot at his head there.
Santos scores with a body shot. #T1#
Santos scores with a body shot.
Good exchange - Santos coming out on top.#ROC2#Shakur is rocked!
Santos is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Shakur rather than just go for the knockout.
Santos drops Shakur with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Shakur! Santos dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mario Santos!

 

Event: Syn Kurosaki vs Puno     
Date:   Mar 14, 2021
#R1#
Quin lands with a hook. Diego tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Quin misses with a wild body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Diego! But no joy.
Diego lands with an uppercut that bounces Quin off the cage and back into range.
Quin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Diego looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The fighters circling - Quin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Quin looks to throw the jab but Diego is out of range.
Diego doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Quin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diego was well out of range. Poor timing from Quin.
Diego throws a lazy uppercut
and Quin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Diego swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Quin slips under a jab.
Diego misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Diego tries a quick counter leg kick but Quin is wise to it.
Diego keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Diego only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Diego scores with a jab to the head.
Quin misses with an uppercut
and Diego counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Quin misses with a combination
enabling Diego to counter with a crisp jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Quin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Diego misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Quin.
Quin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Diego.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Diego! But no joy.
Quin misses with an uppercut
enabling Diego to counter with a crisp jab.
Diego throws a nice outside leg kick.
Quin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Diego ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quin moves away.
Quin takes a swing at Diego's ribcage but misses.
Quin misses the jab.
Diego looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Quin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Diego steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Quin.
Quin misses with a jab to the body
letting Diego counter with a right hand. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Diego.
Diego scoring well with a low kick there.
Diego has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
James Quin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Quin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Outlier Martial Arts in the buildup to the fight.
Diego misses with a straight left.
Nice uppercut lands for Quin. That snapped Diego's head back.
Quin misses with a hook. Diego ducked under it nicely.
Quin looks to score with a jab to the body but Diego is just out of range.
Diego looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Diego clobbers Quin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Diego slips a jab from Quin.
Diego throws out a counter right but Quin avoids it with no problem.
Quin misses with a right hand
and Diego counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Quin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Diego stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Quin misses with a wild body shot.
Quin misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Diego to counter with a crisp jab. #T3#
Diego keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Diego tries a quick counter leg kick but Quin is wise to it.
Quin scores with a jab. Diego acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Diego on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Quin checks a low kick from Diego.
Quin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Diego is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Quin had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Quin throws a lazy uppercut
and Diego connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Diego on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Quin missing with a left hand there. Diego was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Diego swings widly with a right hand
and Quin counters with a nice uppercut.
Diego moves away from the strike by Quin.
A little jabbing left from Diego on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Quin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Diego throws a jab when Quin was well out of range.#T4#
Quin lands with a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diego keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Quin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Quin. Diego does a little dance to reset his feet.
It seemed like Diego was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Diego looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Diego looks to land a left hand but Quin moved out of range nicely.
Diego thows a left - swing and a miss!
Quin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Diego is looking to chop away at Quin's legs.
Diego scores with a hook to the body. Quin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Quin ducks under a wild hook from Diego.
Diego bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A nice leg kick lands there from Diego.
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 James Quin will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Diego lands with a nice body punch.
Quin has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
A leg kick checked by Quin.
A jab from Diego does it's job there.
Quin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Diego throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Quin throwing a counter right hand but Diego manages to avoid it.
Good leg kick by Diego.
Quin throws a poor cross that misses
and Diego counters with a straight right hand.
Diego throws a hook but Quin avoids it easily.
Diego throws a leg kick but Quin sees it coming and moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diego misses with a looping right.
Diego throws an overhand right that lands on Quin's shoulder, as Quin tries to avoid the shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Quin misses the target.
Quin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Diego connects with an inside leg kick.
Quin avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T1#
Diego misses with a low kick.
Quin throws a hook but Diego avoids it easily.
Quin lands a really nice looking cross but Diego seems unphased.
Diego ducks under a wild hook from Quin.
Diego only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Quin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Diego.
Diego throws out a counter right but Quin avoids it with no problem.
Diego throws a jab but it's blocked by Quin.
Quin throws a big shot that misses.
Diego uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Quin.
Quin misses with a looping left.
Quin throws a big shot that misses.
Diego moves away from the strike by Quin.
A swing and a miss from Quin.
Diego lands a nice shot to the body. #T2#
Quin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Diego uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Quin.
Diego appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kron Diego seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Diego scores with a hook to the body. Quin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Diego thuds his shin into the meat of Quin's side.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diego keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Quin misses with a looping left.
Diego will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Quin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Diego.
Quin throws out a loose jab but Diego uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diego looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Quin throws a shot from downtown. Diego moves away and avoids it.
Quin throws a shot from downtown. Diego moves away and avoids it.
Quin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Diego ducks right into an uppercut from Quin. #T3#
A chopping leg kick lands by Diego.
Quin misses with a wild body shot.
Quin throws a body punch but Diego moves out of range.
Quin lands with a straight right. Diego didn't see that one coming.
Quin throws a body punch but Diego moves out of range.
Diego looks to land a right hand but Quin moved out of range.
Diego bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Quin's head backwards.
Diego takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Diego with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Diego misses with a hook. Quin ducked under it nicely.
Quin misses with a straight right.
Quin misses with a left hand
and Diego cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Quin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Diego manages to avoid it.
Diego looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T4#
Decent striking displayed by Quin there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Donk. Diego catches Quin right on the button with a cross.
Quin looks to land a left hand but Diego moved out of range nicely.
Quin throws a poor cross that misses
and Diego counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Quin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Diego's head backwards.
Diego catches Quin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Quin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Quin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Quin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Quin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Diego throws out a leg kick but Quin moves out of range and Diego only half commits.
Quin misses with a lunging right hand
and Diego connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Quin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Diego now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Quin throws a jab but it's blocked by Diego.
The fighters circling - Quin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little jabbing left from Diego on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kron Diego showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Quin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Diego bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Quin misses with a wild body shot.
Quin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Diego moves out of range of the strikes.
Quin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Diego.
Quin looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Diego throws a hook but Quin blocks it.
Diego slips a straight right by Quin.
Diego looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The fighters circle momentarily. Quin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Quin throws a shot from downtown. Diego moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Diego sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Quin misses with a low kick as Diego jumps back.
Diego cracks Quin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Diego lands a really nice looking cross but Quin seems unphased. #T1#
Quin takes a swing at Diego's ribcage but misses.
Diego misses with an uppercut.
Diego connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Diego takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Quin 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.
Quin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Quin there as he acknowledges the shot.
Quin swings widly with a right hand
and Diego counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Quin takes one on the button.
Quin misses with a right hand
and Diego counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Diego scores with a jab. Quin acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A jab from Diego misses.
Quin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Quin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Quin takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Quin is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T2#
Quin moves away from the strike by Diego.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Quin might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Quin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Diego misses with an uppercut.
Quin takes a swing at Diego's ribcage but misses.
A little jabbing left from Diego on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Diego lunges at Quin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Quin's hand.
Quin misses the jab.
Diego throws a hook to the side of Quin's head but Quin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Quin throwing a counter right hand but Diego manages to avoid it.
Diego misses with a left hand
and Quin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Quin swings widly with a right hand
and Diego counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Quin throws a lazy right hand but Diego sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Diego 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 Quin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Quin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Quin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Diego shapes to counter with a head kick.
Diego misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Quin.
A little feinted left hand from Quin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T3#
Diego slips a straight right by Quin.
Quin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Diego.
Diego lands a head shot.
Good leg kick by Diego.
Diego takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Quin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Diego under the eye.
Diego scores with a hook.
Diego misses with a looping left.
Diego steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Quin.
A slow jab from Quin misses its intended target.
Diego takes one on the button.
Quin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Diego follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.#T4#
Diego with a nice calf kick.
Quin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Diego counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Quin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Diego! But no joy.
Quin misses with a looping right.
Diego will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Diego displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Quin throws out the jab.
Quin throws a shot from downtown. Diego moves away and avoids it.
Diego let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Quin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Diego sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Quin looks to land a right hand but Diego moved out of range.
Quin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kron Diego comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Diego 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kron Diego!

Kron Diego decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

 

Event: HFC 64 - Sosa vs Bulb     
Date:   Mar 13, 2021
#R1#
Nickel uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Black.
Nickel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Black manages to avoid it.
Black was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Black on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nickel throws a body shot but no joy.
Nickel dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Black. That did some damage!
A lazy left from Nickel finds it's target.
Nickel feints and then cracks Black's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Black down.
Nickel moves out of range of the body kick.
Black ducks under a wild hook from Nickel.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nickel buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Black has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Nickel.
Jab from Nickel.
Nickel throws the left hand but Black avoids the punch easily.
A solid body kick from Nickel. #T1#
Nickel lands with a thumping leg kick.
Black takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nickel cracks Black with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nickel throws out a loose jab but Black uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big right from Black misses.
Nickel looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nickel loads up on a big right hand but Black slips the punch.
Black 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.
Chip Nickel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nickel fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Black has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Black looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nickel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Black avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nickel throws a low kick but Black moves out of range easily.
Black scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Chip Nickel has been cut.#T2#
Jab, jab by Nickel - just one landing.
Nickel throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nickel looks to score with a jab to the body but Black is just out of range.
Black throwing a counter right hand but Nickel manages to avoid it.
Nickel throws a push kick but Black slaps the foot to one side.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nickel throws a leg kick but Black sees it coming and moves out of range.
Black throws a chopping leg kick but Nickel manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Nickel scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Black shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Black walks into a straight right hand from Nickel.
Black avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Black appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nickel, as that shot connected.
Black throws a half hearted mid kick.
A punch lands to the side of Black 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T3#
Nickel lands a slapping body shot.
Black avoids a kick to the body.
It looked like Black wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nickel has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Black takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nickel ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Black motions for Nickel to come forward. Black throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nickel throws the kick towards the body but Black avoids it.
Black tries a head kick but it misses.
Nickel lands a slapping body shot.
Black drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nickel takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nickel lands with a nice body kick.
Nickel lands a jab to the head. #T4#
Nickel misses with a low kick.
Black is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Nickel misses with a hook. Black ducked under it nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Nickel.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Black takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Black misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Nickel to counter with a crisp jab.
Nickel ducks under a wild hook from Black.
A solid leg kick lands there for Nickel.
Nickel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Black throws out the jab.
Black misses with a looping left.
Nickel cracks Black with an open hand slap.
A slow jab from Nickel misses its intended target.
Black is looking to counter punch.
Good leg kick by Nickel.
Nickel throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Black's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chip Nickel dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chip Nickel's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
A big left from Black misses.
Black connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nickel connects with a nice looking jab.
Nickel uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nickel ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nickel lands a head shot.
Nickel looks to throw the jab but Black is out of range.
Nickel lands with a good body shot.
Nickel misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Black throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Nickel on the side of the head.
Nickel connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nickel waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Black.
A shot to the liver by Nickel. Beautiful body shot.#T1#
Black keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice leg kick from Nickel, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nickel dips to his left and cracks Black with an uppercut!
Black throws a lazy uppercut
and Nickel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A slow jab from Nickel misses its intended target.
Black looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nickel blocks a low kick nicely.
Nickel appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Black is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nickel clobbers Black with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nickel keeps Black at a distance using the push kick.
Black tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Black throws out a loose jab but Nickel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nickel throws out a counter right but Black avoids it with no problem.
Black misses with a right hand
and Nickel counters with a left to the body.
Nickel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T2#
Nickel connects with a body shot.
Nickel lands a jab to 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!
Nickel cracks Black with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Black throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nickel bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Black's head.
Black takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Black misses with a combination
and Nickel counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Black misses with a leg kick.
Nickel lands a nice hook to Black's body. Black takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nickel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Black.
And Black counters with a quick kick to the body but Nickel blocks it.
Nickel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Nickel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Black blocks a head kick by Nickel.
It looked like Black wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nickel throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Nickel throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nickel looks for the body kick but Black saw that one coming.
Black takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A jab from Nickel misses.
Black keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Black thinks about countering with a head kick.
Nickel throws a good cross that connects.
Nickel goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Black misses the target.
Nickel on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nickel ducks under a wild hook from Black.#T4#
Nickel moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nickel connects with a right hand. Black shakes it off.
A solid leg kick lands there for Nickel.
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!
Nickel connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Black's hands.
Nickel tries to land a leg kick but Black saw it coming and moves away.
Nickel misses with an uppercut
and Black counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Black crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Nickel - the referee stops the clock and Black gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Nickel. Black manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Nickel lands with a slapping head kick.
Black looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nickel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nickel lunges at Black with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Black's hand.
Good exchange - Nickel coming out on top.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chip Nickel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Chip Nickel's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Black tries a head kick but it misses.
Nickel misses with an uppercut.
A big right from Black misses.
Nickel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Black misses with a hook. Nickel ducked under it nicely.
Nickel uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Black.
Black takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Black needs to keep his hands up - Nickel had a free shot at his head there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Black throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nickel counters with a right hand to the body.
Nickel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Black was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Black throws an overhand right that lands on Nickel's shoulder, as Nickel tries to avoid the shot.
It seemed like Nickel was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice body punch from Nickel. #T1#
Black misses with a jab to the body
and Nickel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A solid leg kick lands there for Nickel.
Black throws a front kick aimed at Nickel's knee but Nickel avoids it well.
Nickel throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nickel looks to land a left hand but Black moved out of range nicely.
Black is looking to counter punch.
Nickel dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Black. That did some damage!
Black tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Black misses with a lunging right hand
and Nickel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A nice inside leg kick there by Nickel. That's going to slow Black down.
Nickel connects with the punch.
Chip Nickel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Black is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Black might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Nickel scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dante Black has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Nickel sizes up Black with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nickel scores with a spinning back kick!
Nickel uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Black.
Nickel lands a nice leg kick that just misses Black's sensitive parts.
Nickel throws a chopping leg kick but Black manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Nickel is looking to score with low kicks.
Black throws a wild body kick that Nickel sees coming a mile off.
Nickel lands a nice looking body shot.
Black closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Black sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Black throws a right hand that misses
and Nickel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nickel throws a leg kick but Black sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Chip Nickel is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Nickel staying out of range there.
Nickel throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Black will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Nickel.
Nickel throws a shot to the body.
Nickel misses with a straight left.
Black shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nickel throws a right hand that misses
and Nickel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Black throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nickel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice body kick from Nickel.
A shot to the liver by Nickel. Beautiful body shot.
Black throws the left hand but Nickel avoids the punch easily.#T4#
Nickel lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nickel tries a head kick but it misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nickel connects with a body shot.
Nickel throws the left hand but Black avoids the punch easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Black misses the target.
Nickel scores with a hook to the body. Black takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nickel throws a body punch but Black moves out of range.
Nickel throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nickel throws a body shot but no joy.
Nickel getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nickel looks to throw the jab but Black is out of range.
Black lets loose with a powerful body kick. Nickel will feel that in the morning.
Nickel thuds a left hand into Black's body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chip Nickel comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Nickel 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chip Nickel!

During a confident post fight interview, Chip Nickel thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: SFL 54 | Jussi vs Viking     
Date:   Mar 13, 2021
#R1#
Thomas lands with a shot to the body.
Thomas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Romeo.
Thomas looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A big right from Romeo misses.
Romeo scores with a nice strike.
Thomas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Romeo.
Romeo misses with a wild body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Romeo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Romeo scores with a jab to the body.
Romeo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Roided Warriors in the buildup to the fight.
Romeo throws a hook but Thomas avoids it easily.
Thomas shapes to counter with a head kick.
Thomas with a jab.#CUT2#It looks like Anthony Romeo has been cut.#T1#
Thomas takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Romeo misses with a body shot.
Thomas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Romeo.
Thomas fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Romeo throws the left hand but Thomas avoids the punch easily.
Thomas looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Romeo moves out of range as Thomas strikes.
Romeo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Thomas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Thomas is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Thomas takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Thomas has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#T2#
Romeo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Romeo swings widly with a right hand
and Thomas counters with a straight right hand.
Romeo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Thomas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thomas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Romeo throws out the jab.
Thomas moves away from the strike by Romeo.
Thomas ducks under a wild hook from Romeo.
Thomas is looking for the big counter here.
Romeo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T3#
Romeo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Thomas throws a sloppy head kick
and Romeo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Thomas thinking.
Romeo misses with an uppercut
and Thomas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jab from Romeo.
Romeo throws the left hand but Thomas avoids the punch easily.
Thomas shapes to counter with a head kick.
Thomas lands a head shot.
Thomas getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Thomas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Romeo.#T4#
Romeo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Thomas momentarily.
Thomas moves out of range as Romeo strikes.
Thomas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Thomas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thomas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Romeo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Thomas throws out a counter right but Romeo avoids it with no problem.
Romeo looks to land a left hand but Thomas moved out of range nicely.
Romeo misses with a left hand
and Thomas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Anthony Romeo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anthony Romeo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Romeo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thomas.
Romeo misses with a hook. Thomas ducked under it nicely.
Thomas misses the jab.
Thomas takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Romeo misses with a lunging right hand
and Thomas counters with a right hand to the body.
Romeo scores with a one two! Thomas had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Anthony Romeo is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Romeo clobbers Thomas with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Romeo is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Romeo throws a right hand that misses
enabling Thomas to counter with a crisp jab.
Anthony Romeo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Thomas has cracked Romeo with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Thomas lands another huge swinging hook and Romeo tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Romeo, before Thomas can land any more shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Patrick Thomas!
Patrick Thomas decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: C21: Maestre vs. Bellafontaine     
Date:   Mar 12, 2021
#R1#
Byczkiewicz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Byczkiewicz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Murhaa.
Byczkiewicz connects with a looping right hand. #CUT#It looks like Pauke Murhaa has been cut.
Byczkiewicz throws a shot from downtown. Murhaa moves away and avoids it.
Byczkiewicz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Murhaa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Murhaa takes one on the button.
Byczkiewicz throws a lazy uppercut
and Murhaa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#It looks like Blazej Byczkiewicz has been cut.
Byczkiewicz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Byczkiewicz slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Byczkiewicz misses its intended target. #CL#
Byczkiewicz clinches with his opponent.
Murhaa digs a right hand underneath Byczkiewicz's ribcage. Byczkiewicz let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Byczkiewicz lands with a left to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Byczkiewicz tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Murhaa smiles and moves away.
Byczkiewicz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Murhaa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
It seemed like Murhaa was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
Murhaa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Murhaa! But no joy.
Byczkiewicz tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Murhaa counters with a nice uppercut.
Murhaa lands a body shot.
Murhaa has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Blazej Byczkiewicz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Byczkiewicz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Byczkiewicz connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Murhaa momentarily.
Byczkiewicz throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Murhaa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Byczkiewicz is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Murhaa moves out of range as Byczkiewicz strikes.
Murhaa swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice defenses there by Murhaa.
Murhaa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Byczkiewicz.
Murhaa swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Murhaa scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Byczkiewicz swings for the body but Murhaa moves out of range.
Byczkiewicz 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#
Byczkiewicz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Byczkiewicz lands a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Byczkiewicz tries to close the distance and clinch but Murhaa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And Murhaa responds with a good body kick, but Byczkiewicz manages to step out the way in time.
Murhaa lands with a cross.
No joy there for Byczkiewicz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Byczkiewicz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Byczkiewicz has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Byczkiewicz there as he acknowledges the shot.
Murhaa throws a chopping leg kick but Byczkiewicz manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Murhaa on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Murhaa is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Byczkiewicz tries to clinch up.
Byczkiewicz wants to clinch.#T3#
Byczkiewicz lands with a straight right. Murhaa didn't see that one coming.
Byczkiewicz throws a jab but it's blocked by Murhaa.
Murhaa lands with an overhand left.
Murhaa drops his hands momentarily and Byczkiewicz takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Byczkiewicz missing with a left hand there. Murhaa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little jabbing left from Murhaa on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Byczkiewicz misses with a looping left.
Byczkiewicz tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Byczkiewicz swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Murhaa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Murhaa has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Byczkiewicz thows a left - swing and a miss!
A swing and a miss from Byczkiewicz.
Byczkiewicz misses the shot to the body. #T4#
Byczkiewicz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Byczkiewicz throws a jab when Murhaa was well out of range.
Murhaa lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Byczkiewicz throws a hook but Murhaa avoids it easily.
Murhaa lands a lovely overhand right.
Murhaa shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Byczkiewicz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Murhaa.
Byczkiewicz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Murhaa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Murhaa flicks out a counter leg kick but Byczkiewicz steps away.
Murhaa throws a shot from downtown. Byczkiewicz moves away and avoids it.
Byczkiewicz misses with an uppercut
and Murhaa counters with a straight right hand.
Murhaa moves out of range as Byczkiewicz strikes.
Byczkiewicz misses with a hook
and Murhaa counters with a thumping low kick.
Byczkiewicz throws a poor cross that misses
and Murhaa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#Blazej Byczkiewicz's cut is getting worse.
Byczkiewicz swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Murhaa counters with a low kick, right behind Byczkiewicz 's knee.
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 Blazej Byczkiewicz will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Byczkiewicz. Murhaa does a little dance to reset his feet.
A swing and a miss from Byczkiewicz.
Murhaa misses with a leg kick.
Byczkiewicz was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#CL#
Byczkiewicz moves into the clinch.
Murhaa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Byczkiewicz's elbow.
Byczkiewicz tries to work over Murhaa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Murhaa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Byczkiewicz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Murhaa misses with a punch on the inside.
Byczkiewicz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Byczkiewicz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Murhaa throws a head punch that misses.
Murhaa scores with a shot to the side of Byczkiewicz's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murhaa misses with some punches.
Byczkiewicz has had enough of the clinch but Murhaa keeps him there for the moment.
Byczkiewicz tries to throw a body punch but Murhaa avoids it by throwing Byczkiewicz back against the cage.
Murhaa misses with a hook from the clinch.
A body shot lands from Murhaa.
Byczkiewicz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Byczkiewicz blocking some punches. #T1##BC#
Byczkiewicz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A big left from Byczkiewicz misses.
The crowd cheers as Byczkiewicz lands an impressive looking overhand right. Murhaa doesn't seem phased though.
Byczkiewicz misses with a wild body shot.
Byczkiewicz jabs Murhaa right on the nose. Murhaa blinks but takes it well.
Murhaa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Byczkiewicz throws out the jab.
Byczkiewicz tries to clinch up
and Byczkiewicz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Murhaa blocks a jab.
Murhaa only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Murhaa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Byczkiewicz misses with a shot to the body
and Murhaa counters with a stiff right hand.
Murhaa misses with a hook.
A bone on bone clash there as Byczkiewicz blocks the leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Byczkiewicz misses the target.#T2#
Byczkiewicz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murhaa.
A little jabbing left from Murhaa on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Murhaa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Murhaa looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Murhaa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Byczkiewicz throws a jab when Murhaa was well out of range.
Byczkiewicz connects with a body shot that sends Murhaa's belly button to the back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murhaa connects with a leg kick.
Byczkiewicz misses with a lunging right hand
letting Murhaa counter with a right hand.
Byczkiewicz throws a series of punches but Murhaa moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Murhaa.
Byczkiewicz throws the left hand but Murhaa avoids the punch easily.
Byczkiewicz connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Murhaa momentarily.
Murhaa takes a jab right on the kisser. #T3#
Byczkiewicz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Byczkiewicz misses the shot to the body.
Byczkiewicz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Byczkiewicz slips a straight right by Murhaa.
Jab from Byczkiewicz.
Byczkiewicz misses with a lunging right hand
and Murhaa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Murhaa misses with a looping left.
Murhaa throws out a loose jab but Byczkiewicz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Byczkiewicz looks to land a left hand but Murhaa moved out of range nicely.
Murhaa takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Murhaa keeps the fight on the outside.
Murhaa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Byczkiewicz throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Murhaa on the side of the head. #T4#
Byczkiewicz throws a hook but Murhaa avoids it easily.
Byczkiewicz is looking to clinch but Murhaa is avoiding it.
Murhaa looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Byczkiewicz thuds a left hand into Murhaa's body.
Murhaa looks to land a combination. Byczkiewicz sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A jab from Byczkiewicz misses.
Byczkiewicz throws an overhand right that lands on Murhaa's shoulder, as Murhaa tries to avoid the shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Byczkiewicz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Byczkiewicz misses with a lunging right hand
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Murhaa counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Byczkiewicz is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Murhaa lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Byczkiewicz misses with a lunging right hand
and Murhaa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC2#Byczkiewicz is rocked!#CUT2#Blazej Byczkiewicz's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Murhaa cracks Byczkiewicz with a good jab.
Oh Byczkiewicz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Blazej Byczkiewicz is winning the standup battle so far.
Byczkiewicz drops his hands momentarily. Murhaa doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Byczkiewicz staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Byczkiewicz doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pauke Murhaa!
After winning the bout, Pauke Murhaa thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Blazej Byczkiewicz stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'm trying to bring danger back in to MMA & there are no limits & no laws & I break down every barrier put in front of me till the day I die'.

 

Event: LOM Week 4     
Date:   Mar 07, 2021
#R1#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nara, as that shot connected.
Bean takes one to the side of the head.
Nara lands with a nice body punch.
Nara connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bean moves out of range of the strikes.
Bean swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bean blocks a jab.
Nara moves away from the strike by Bean.
Nara jabs Bean to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nara ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bean moves in looking to clinch but Nara pushes him off.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nara! But no joy.
Bean misses with a looping right.
Nara throws a hook but Bean avoids it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nara connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bean looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Nara misses with a looping left.
Nara misses with a looping right.
Bean misses with a body punch
and Nara counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bean tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nara was well out of range. Poor timing from Bean.
Bean takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nara scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bean moves away.
Nara scores with a shot to the body.
Nara throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bean really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nara with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nara throws a hook but Bean blocks it.
Bean wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T2#
Nara misses with a hook. Bean ducked under it nicely.
Nara misses with an uppercut.
Nara missing with a left hand there. Bean was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
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!
Bean doesn't manage to clinch there - Nara circles away.
Bean takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nara fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bean looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nara ducks under a wild hook from Bean.
Nara scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A jab lands there for Bean.
Nara cracks a nice hook into Bean's ribs.#T3#
Bean throws a hook but Nara blocks it.
Nara jabs at Bean's body.
Nara lands a nice shot to the body.
Bean is breathing heavily.
Nara digs a good hook to Bean's body.
Bean's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Nara connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bean scrambles back to his feet.
Nara throws a hook to the side of Bean's head but Bean sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bean wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Bean slips a straight right by Nara.
Nara connects with a single shot there.
Bean dodges the punch combination from Nara.
Nara jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T4#
Nara scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A lazy left from Nara finds it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#KD2#
Nara cracks Bean with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Bean looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Nara finish him?
Nara cracks a nice hook into Bean's ribs.#KD2#
Nara cracks Bean with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Bean looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Nara finish him? #ROC2#Bean is rocked!
Nara throws a shot from downtown. Bean moves away and avoids it.
Bean swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nara stuns Bean with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mike Nara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheers as Nara lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bean doesn't seem phased though.
Oh Bean is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bean bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Bean wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Nara dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Nara wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bean seems to have got his legs back now.
A big left from Nara misses.
Nara swings widly with a right hand
and Bean cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bean takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nara scores with a hook to the body. Bean takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nara lands a body shot.
Nara throws a hook but Bean avoids it easily.
Nara throws a lazy uppercut #CL#
and Bean holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Nara breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nara ducks under a wild hook from Bean.
Nara jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bean is looking to counter punch.
Nara connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T1#
Nara throws a lazy right hand but Bean sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A quick step to the side and Bean tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bean. Nara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nara lands a nice looking body shot.
Bean takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nara looks to land a right hand but Bean moved out of range.
Nara connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nice cross by Nara.
Nara throws an overhand right that lands on Bean's shoulder, as Bean tries to avoid the shot.
Bean swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Decent striking displayed by Nara there.
Bean keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nara.#T2#
Nara scores with a shot to the body.
Nara punishes Bean's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nara jabs Bean right on the nose. Bean blinks but takes it well.
The fighters circling - Nara throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bean tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Nara manages to circle out of the way.
Bean moves away from the strike by Nara.
Bean has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bean there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nara jabs Bean to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bean looks to throw the jab but Nara is out of range.
Bean staying out of range there.
Bean throwing a counter right hand but Nara manages to avoid it.
Nara connects with a body shot that sends Bean's belly button to the back.#T3#
Nara rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bean counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nara connects with a looping right hand.
Nara misses with a looping right.
Nara lands with a hook. Bean tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nara jabs at Bean's body.
Nara 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. #ROC2#Bean is rocked!
A jab from Nara misses.
Bean was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bean takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Oh Bean is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mike Nara seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bean is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Nara doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Bean crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Bean's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mike Nara!

 

Event: KoF:IW Golden Claws XXX     
Date:   Mar 06, 2021
#R1#
Wang tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Drnold manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wang swinging wildly here.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Drnold cracks Wang with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A big right from Wang misses.
Drnold misses with a wild body shot.
Wang dodges the punch combination from Drnold.
Drnold throws a body shot but no joy.
Drnold takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wang jabs Drnold to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Drnold throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jab from Wang.
Drnold misses with a looping left.
Drnold takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've been informed that Wang has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Drnold throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Drnold tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wang was well out of range. Poor timing from Drnold.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wang scores with a jab. Drnold acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wang throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Drnold on the side of the head. #T1#
Drnold just misses with a punch to the body.
Drnold throws a hook to the side of Wang's head but Wang sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wang misses with a wild body shot.
Drnold misses with a hook
and Wang cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sam Drnold seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Drnold 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.
Drnold missing with a left hand there. Wang was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Drnold misses with a body shot.
Drnold lands a jab to Wang's midsection.
Drnold swings widly with a right hand
and Wang counters with a straight right hand.
Wang moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A jab lands there for Wang.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wang. Drnold does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Drnold. Wang does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wang looks to score with a jab to the body but Drnold is just out of range.
Drnold misses the body punch
and Wang counters with a left and a right that stings Drnold.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Drnold misses with a body shot.
Wang lands a really nice looking cross but Drnold seems unphased.
Wang wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nice shot by Wang.#T2#
A slow jab from Drnold misses its intended target.
Wang steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Drnold.
Drnold fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wang looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Drnold misses with a wild body shot.
Drnold swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wang lands with a cross.
A big left from Wang misses.
Drnold looks to throw the jab but Wang is out of range.
A nice leg kick from Wang, right into the meat of the thigh.
Drnold misses with a body shot.
Drnold tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wang was well out of range. Poor timing from Drnold.
Wang thinks about the counter body kick.
Wang blocks a jab.
Nice defenses there by Wang.
Wang scores with a jab. Drnold acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wang dodges the punch combination from Drnold.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wang! But no joy.
Wang with a nice calf kick.
Drnold throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wang swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Drnold ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Drnold is looking to wear down Wang with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T3#
Drnold misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wang.
Wang has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Wang lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wang thows a left - swing and a miss!
Drnold throws a body shot but no joy.
Drnold slips under a jab.
Drnold swings for the body but Wang moves out of range.
Drnold misses with a body shot.
Drnold throws a body shot but no joy.
Wang lands with a cross.
A jab from Drnold misses.
Drnold takes a swing at Wang's ribcage but misses.
Drnold moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Wang takes a swing at Drnold's ribcage but misses.
Wang throws a half hearted mid kick.
Wang misses with a straight left.
Drnold was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wang.
Wang is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Drnold fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wang manages to avoid it.
Wang defending well as Drnold loads up on a big left hand.
Drnold swings for the body but Wang moves out of range.
Wang looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wang lands with an overhand left.
Drnold uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Drnold misses with a wild body shot.
Wang lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Drnold is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Wang's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Wang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Drnold.
A swing and a miss from Drnold.
Wang misses with a leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Drnold misses the target.
Wang scores with a crisp jab that stopped Drnold in his tracks.
Wang connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wang throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Drnold wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Drnold takes a swing at Wang's ribcage but misses.
Wang is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Drnold had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Drnold uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wang.
The fighters circling - Drnold throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wang misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Drnold.
Drnold misses with a wild combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wang misses with an uppercut. Drnold saw that one coming.
Wang ducks under a wild hook from Drnold.
Drnold lands a jab to Wang's midsection.
Wang digs a good hook to Drnold's body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tian Wang will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Wang avoids the body shot from Drnold.
Drnold looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Drnold takes a swing at Wang's ribcage but misses.
Wang with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Drnold to score with a decent uppercut.
Wang throws an overhand right that lands on Drnold's shoulder, as Drnold tries to avoid the shot.
Drnold connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nice uppercut lands for Wang. That snapped Drnold's head back.
Wang waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Drnold.
Wang lands a head shot.
Drnold swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Drnold scores with a shot to the body.
Wang avoids the body shot from Drnold.
Drnold is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Wang throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Drnold stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wang doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Drnold moves out of range of the body kick from Wang.
Wang ducks under a wild hook from Drnold.
Drnold just misses with a punch to the body.
Drnold throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Drnold looks to score with a jab to the body but Wang is just out of range.
Drnold has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wang finds it's way round the side to connect with Drnold's head. #T1#
Drnold blocks a jab.
Drnold tries to move into range but Wang moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wang misses with a straight right.
Wang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Drnold throws a shot to the body.
Wang throws a nice inside leg kick.
Drnold darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tian Wang seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Drnold lands a glancing blow to the side of Wang's head.
Drnold throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Drnold ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wang moves away.
Wang misses with an uppercut.
Wang moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wang moves out of range of the strikes.
Drnold swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wang dips to his left and cracks Drnold with an uppercut!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Drnold wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Drnold swings for the body but Wang moves out of range.
Wang connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wang throws a low kick but Drnold avoids it.#T2#
Drnold fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wang manages to avoid it.
Drnold scores with a body shot.
Wang lands a body shot.
Drnold with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wang moves into range and connects with a jab.
Drnold with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Drnold takes a swing at Wang's ribcage but misses.
Drnold avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wang comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wang scores with a one two! Drnold had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Drnold looks to score with a jab to the body but Wang is just out of range.
Drnold looks to score with a jab to the body but Wang is just out of range.
Drnold throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Drnold looks to score with a jab to the body but Wang is just out of range.
Drnold throws a body punch but Wang moves out of range.
Drnold throws a jab when Wang was well out of range.
Wang throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Drnold.
Wang connects with a jab.
Wang is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Drnold.
A counter left hand to the body from Drnold misses its target.#T3#
Drnold throws a body shot but no joy.
Wang throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Drnold on the side of the head.
Drnold misses with a body shot.
Wang catches Drnold with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Drnold looks to score with a jab to the body but Wang is just out of range.
Drnold swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wang looks to score with a jab to the body but Drnold is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Drnold. Wang does a little dance to reset his feet.
Drnold digs a good body shot into Wang's ribs.
Drnold scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Drnold looks to score with a jab to the body but Wang is just out of range.
Wang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Drnold clobbers Wang with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Drnold misses with an uppercut. Wang saw that one coming.
Drnold misses with a jab, cross combination.
Drnold throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wang lands a nice hook to Drnold's body. Drnold takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Drnold's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wang connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Drnold scrambles back to his feet.#T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Drnold. Wang does a little dance to reset his feet.
Drnold throws a body punch but Wang moves out of range.
Drnold throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wang lands with an uppercut that bounces Drnold off the cage and back into range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wang.
Drnold misses with a looping left.
Wang fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Drnold on the side of the head.
Wang tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Drnold loads up on a big right hand but Wang slips the punch.
Drnold uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wang.
A counter left hand to the body from Drnold misses its target.
Drnold swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wang was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Drnold misses with a shot to the body
and Wang counters with a straight right hand.
Wang throws an overhand right that lands on Drnold's shoulder, as Drnold tries to avoid the shot.
Wang tests Drnold's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wang throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from Drnold misses the target.
Wang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Drnold manages to avoid it.
Wang avoids the body shot from Drnold.
Drnold misses with a wild body shot.
Drnold throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wang stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tian Wang will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Wang scores with a spinning back kick!
The fighters circling - Drnold throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wang misses with an uppercut.
Wang keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Drnold.
Drnold just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Wang finds it's way through Drnold's defenses.
Drnold lands a head shot.
Drnold swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Drnold misses with a left hand
enabling Wang to counter with a crisp jab.
Drnold throws a body shot but no joy.
Wang swings for the body but Drnold moves out of range.
Wang listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Drnold bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Drnold is looking to counter punch.
Wang throws a body kick that misses.
Wang throws a jab but it's blocked by Drnold.
Wang cracks Drnold with a good jab.
Drnold is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wang looks to score with a jab to the body but Drnold is just out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Drnold fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wang manages to avoid it.
Drnold misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wang. #T1#
Drnold slips under a jab from Wang.
Drnold moves out of range as Wang strikes.
Drnold throws a big counter combination but Wang scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Drnold ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wang moves away.
It seemed like Wang was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Drnold just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Drnold. Wang does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wang tries to clinch but Drnold moves out of range.
Drnold walks into a stiff left hand from Wang.
Drnold takes a swing at Wang's ribcage but misses.
Drnold throws a body shot but no joy.
Wang throws a good cross that connects.
Wang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Drnold was well out of range. Poor timing from Wang.
Wang looks to land a right hand but Drnold moved out of range.#CL2#
Wang forces Drnold back against the cage and clinches.
Wang tries a body shot but Drnold blocks it.
Wang misses with some punches.
Wang lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T2#
Wang misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Drnold.
A head punch on the inside from Wang fails to land.
Wang tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Drnold wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Drnold blocks a 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!#BC#
Drnold escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wang moves out of range as Drnold strikes.
A jab from Wang misses.
Drnold takes a swing at Wang's ribcage but misses.
Wang misses with a straight right.
Drnold throws a body shot but no joy.
Wang throws a body punch but Drnold moves out of range.
Drnold just misses with a punch to the body.
Wang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T3#
Drnold scores with a body shot.
Drnold takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Drnold throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wang stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wang throws a nice outside leg kick.
Drnold lands a right hook to the body.
Drnold throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wang counters with an outside leg kick.
Donk. Wang catches Drnold right on the button with a cross.
Drnold throws a body shot but no joy.
Drnold looks to score with a jab to the body but Wang is just out of range.
Wang wants to land a leg kick but Drnold is out of range.
Drnold swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wang appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wang lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A swing and a miss from Wang.
Drnold throws a body shot but no joy.
Wang lands a jab to Drnold's midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wang avoids the body shot from Drnold.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wang! But no joy.
Drnold throws a hook but Wang avoids it easily.
Drnold fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sam Drnold has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Drnold looks to score with a jab to the body but Wang is just out of range.
Wang scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wang closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CL2#
Wang has managed to clinch.
Wang gets through Drnold's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wang keeps control of Drnold as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wang lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wang lands with a right to the head.
Wang lands a body punch.
Wang has a couple of punches blocked by Drnold.
Drnold struggles to land a body shot inside as Wang controls his hands.
Drnold misses with the head strike.
Drnold misses with the head strike.
Drnold fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Drnold throws a punch but it's blocked by Wang.
Drnold takes a shot to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tian Wang comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wang 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tian Wang!

Tian Wang decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: ACA 17: Wolf vs Herc     
Date:   Mar 05, 2021
#R1#
Ephieldifos throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ramirez's waist but Ramirez gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ephieldifos off to one side.
It looked like Ramirez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ephieldifos shoots in for a takedown but Ramirez shows good takedown defense. #TD#
Ramirez manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ephieldifos on his heels. He'll look to pass Ephieldifos's guard now, I'm sure.
Ephieldifos doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Ramirez landing with the ground and pound.
Ramirez distracts Ephieldifos with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Ephieldifos trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Ramirez is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Ramirez distracts Ephieldifos with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Ramirez wants to control from the top but Ephieldifos keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramirez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ephieldifos swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ramirez trying to control but Ephieldifos is working from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ephieldifos can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1#
Ephieldifos thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Ramirez wants to control from the top but Ephieldifos keeps moving.
Ephieldifos trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Ephieldifos looking for a sweep. Not yet Ephieldifos, not yet.
Ramirez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ephieldifos on the ground.
Ephieldifos lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Ephieldifos loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ramirez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ephieldifos.
Ephieldifos working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ephieldifos accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ephieldifos trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ephieldifos in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ephieldifos throwing strikes but missing. #T2#
Ephieldifos makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ramirez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ephieldifos loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ephieldifos is looking to work some ground and pound but Ramirez has wrist control.
Ephieldifos postures up in Ramirez's guard and throws a big left but Ramirez blocks it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Ephieldifos throws an elbow that misses. Ramirez uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ephieldifos's guard. Nice move by Ramirez!#REVR#
Ramirez content to stall in guard here.
Ramirez wants to control from the top but Ephieldifos keeps moving.
Ramirez slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Ephieldifos.
Ephieldifos is on the bottom, trying to hold on to half guard. He's throwing a few small shots here, to keep his opponent honest. #T3#
Ephieldifos tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Ramirez is controlling the pace.
Ephieldifos manages to get to full guard.
Ramirez wants to control from the top but Ephieldifos keeps moving.
Ephieldifos throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Ephieldifos trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Ramirez trying to control but Ephieldifos is working from the bottom.
Ephieldifos tries to strike from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ephieldifos throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Ramirez sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ramirez tests Ephieldifos's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd cheers as Ramirez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ephieldifos doesn't seem phased though.#TD2#
Ephieldifos closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Ramirez's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ephieldifos's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ephieldifos trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ephieldifos trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ephieldifos looks winded!
Ramirez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ephieldifos loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ramirez has momentary wrist control but Ephieldifos slips an elbow through the middle.
Ramirez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
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 Manny Ramirez will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Ephieldifos fails with the takedown
and Ramirez counters with a stiff right hand.
Ephieldifos dives in for a single leg takedown but Ramirez sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Ephieldifos with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ramirez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Manny Ramirez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marco Ephieldifos.
Ramirez paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Ramirez.
Ephieldifos tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Ramirez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ephieldifos keeps working.
Ephieldifos throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land. #T1#
Ephieldifos takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Ephieldifos takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Ramirez moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Ramirez wants to control but Ephieldifos is keeping him busy.
Ephieldifos is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Ephieldifos manages to get back to half guard.
Ephieldifos gets full guard.
Ramirez trying to control but Ephieldifos is working from the bottom.
Manny Ramirez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ephieldifos thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Ephieldifos doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom. #T2#
Ephieldifos trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Ramirez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ephieldifos swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ramirez trying to control but Ephieldifos is working from the bottom.
Ephieldifos thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Ephieldifos shoots in and bounces Ramirez off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Ephieldifos throws a big right hand that misses.
Ephieldifos is breathing heavily.
Ramirez has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Ephieldifos throws a big right hand that misses. #T3#
Ramirez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ephieldifos missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ephieldifos missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ephieldifos working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ephieldifos scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ephieldifos postures up.
Ephieldifos throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ephieldifos looking to pass the guard.
Ephieldifos throwing strikes from guard but Ramirez blocks nicely.
Ephieldifos throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ramirez works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ephieldifos working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ephieldifos is working Ramirez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ephieldifos postures up in Ramirez's guard and throws a big left but Ramirez blocks it.
Ephieldifos throwing strikes but missing.
Ephieldifos cracks Ramirez with a solid left hand.
Ramirez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ephieldifos throws a big right hand that misses. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ephieldifos shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ephieldifos goes for a double leg but Ramirez avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Ramirez continues to drive forward.
Ramirez cracks Ephieldifos with a right hand to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Manny Ramirez dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Ramirez closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Ephieldifos's guard.
Ephieldifos manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ramirez manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Ephieldifos throwing strikes from guard but Ramirez blocks nicely.
Ephieldifos with a nice head shot there.
Ephieldifos landing some decent shots from guard.
Ephieldifos is looking to work some ground and pound but Ramirez has wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ephieldifos throwing strikes but missing.
Ephieldifos is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ephieldifos throws an elbow that misses. Ramirez uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ephieldifos's guard. Nice move by Ramirez!#REVR#
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Ephieldifos trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Ramirez trying to control but Ephieldifos is working from the bottom.
Ephieldifos keeping full guard, as Ramirez tries to pass.
Ephieldifos trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Ephieldifos trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Ephieldifos thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Ramirez wants to control from the top but Ephieldifos keeps moving. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ephieldifos throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Ephieldifos closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ramirez quickly recovers to half guard.
Ramirez trying to control here.
Ephieldifos not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ramirez is controlling Ephieldifos's trapped leg to prevent Ephieldifos from advancing to side control.
Ramirez regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Ephieldifos.
Ramirez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ephieldifos throwing strikes but missing. #T3#
Ephieldifos throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ephieldifos postures up in Ramirez's guard and throws a big left but Ramirez blocks it.
Ephieldifos throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ramirez works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ephieldifos throws a strike but Ramirez rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Ephieldifos looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ephieldifos wants to hit a sweep here but Ramirez passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Ephieldifos there!
Ephieldifos gets back to half guard.
Ramirez wants to free his trapped foot but Ephieldifos is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ephieldifos tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #T4#
Ramirez trying to control the action but Ephieldifos is working from the bottom.
Ramirez seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Ramirez trying to control from half guard but Ephieldifos is working away.
Ephieldifos tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Ephieldifos wants to get back to full guard.
Ramirez is nestled in close to Ephieldifos, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ephieldifos moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ephieldifos trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Ephieldifos looking for a sweep. Not yet Ephieldifos, not yet.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Marco Ephieldifos.
I think Ramirez 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 John Mangel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Manny Ramirez!

 

Event: Syn Piano vs McNasty     
Date:   Feb 27, 2021
#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Spinks. Presley does a little dance to reset his feet.
Presley raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Spinks moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Presley swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Spinks looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Spinks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Presley moves away.
Spinks pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Spinks misses with an uppercut.
Presley unleashes a big counter combination but Spinks bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Presley clinches.
Spinks lands a shot to the body.
Presley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spinks's elbow. #TD#
Spinks drags the fight down to the ground.
Spinks wants to sweep here but Presley controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Spinks working for a triangle but Presley defends it easily.
Spinks is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Presley controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Presley looking to sit in guard and control but Spinks gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T1#
Spinks wants to control from the top but Presley keeps moving.
Presley seems keen to control Spinks's posture.
Spinks wants to control from the top but Presley keeps moving.
Spinks's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Spinks looking to pass the guard.
Presley has his hands on Spinks's head, controlling the position.
Our spies down at at Desert Fitness & Training -13 Elites/1 Sensational inform us that Presley has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Spinks scoring with punches to the head and body.
Spinks wants to pass the guard but Presley is keeping the position.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Presley pulls Spinks in to control the position.
Spinks in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Presley managing to control the position.
Spinks scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spinks missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Spinks wants to control from the top but Presley keeps moving.
Spinks 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.
Spinks stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Presley swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Presley looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Presley looking for a sweep. Not yet Presley, not yet.
Spinks passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Spinks thows a huge punch but Presley dodges it nicely. #T3#
Spinks is taking a breather. Presley says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#SUB#
Spinks is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Spinks wants to control but Presley is keeping him busy.
Presley keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Presley trying to hold on to Spinks's head to control him but Spinks postures up.
Presley keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Presley moves into full guard.
Spinks trying to control the position from guard on top but Presley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Spinks trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Presley wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Presley keeping moving, preventing Spinks from controlling successfully.
Spinks trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Spinks wants to control from the top but Presley keeps moving.
Spinks pushing down on Presley's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Presley won't allow Spinks to pass to mount.
Spinks is working hard here to advance position.
Presley wants to get back to full guard.
Presley trying to control here.
Presley is trying is best to control the position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Presley has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Spinks is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Spinks is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Presley is just riding it out for now. Spinks eventually gives up the hold.
Presley manages to get to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jackson Spinks 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#
Presley throws a half hearted mid kick.
Spinks connects with a right hand. Presley shakes it off.
Spinks 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.
Presley throws a quick inside leg kick.
Presley tries to clinch
and Spinks counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Presley fails to land with a series of punches.
Spinks throws the left hand but Presley avoids the punch easily.
Spinks throws a right hand that Presley ducks under and follows up with a left that Presley also avoids with ease.
Spinks scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Spinks misses with a body punch
and Presley counters with a nice leg kick.
Spinks throws a body punch but Presley moves out of range.
Spinks lands a lovely overhand right.
Presley throws a head kick that Spinks semi-blocks.
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!
Presley walks into a straight right hand from Spinks.
Presley takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Presley tries to clinch up.
Spinks swings for the body but Presley moves out of range.
Spinks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Presley moves away.
Spinks lands a glancing blow to the side of Presley's head.
Spinks avoids a kick to the body. #T1#
Presley bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Presley scores with a kick to the midsection.
Spinks takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Elvis Presley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Presley looks to score with a jab to the body but Spinks is just out of range.
Spinks lands with a right hand.
Presley scores with a nice right hand.
Presley slips under a jab from Spinks.#CL2#
Presley moves into the clinch.
Spinks is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Presley can do to turn this around?
Presley working Spinks over with knees to the body.
Spinks is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Presley with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A short left from Spinks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A right handed body shot lands from Presley.
Spinks prevents a body shot from Presley.
Spinks throws a knee to the head but misses.
Presley throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Spinks blocks it with crossed arms.
Spinks swings wildly with an uppercut but Presley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spinks struggles to land a body shot inside as Presley controls his hands.
Presley crunches a lovely knee into Spinks's ribcage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
Presley lands with a light punch inside.
Spinks takes a knee right on the jaw!
Presley working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Spinks prevents a body shot from Presley.
Spinks on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Presley missing with knees to the body.
Presley scores with a nice hook to the head.
Spinks working aggressively here.
Presley stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Presley lands a hook that snaps the head of Spinks backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Presley.
Spinks lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Presley trying to land knees to the body.
Presley with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Presley lands a right hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Spinks.
A short left from Presley.
Presley lands a hook that snaps the head of Spinks backwards.
Spinks jumps guard but Presley stands there with Spinks around his waist. Spinks gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Spinks fails to land. #T3#
Presley lands with a left to the head.
Presley lands a hook that snaps the head of Spinks backwards.
Spinks is working for takedown but Presley is calmly controlling the position for now.
Spinks fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Presley.
Presley scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spinks.
Presley lands a right hand.
Spinks has a couple of punches blocked by Presley.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Presley.
Spinks fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jackson Spinks. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Presley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spinks's elbow.
Spinks misses with a hook from the clinch.
Spinks misses with a short punch on the inside.
Presley can't find room to land a body shot as Spinks controls the action.
Spinks throws a punch but it's blocked by Presley.
Spinks tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Spinks has a couple of punches blocked by Presley.
Presley struggles to land a body shot inside as Spinks controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spinks. #T4#
A nice right hand lands inside from Presley.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Presley is working Spinks over against the cage.
Spinks jumps guard but Presley turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Spinks lands with a light punch inside.
Spinks changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Presley fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Presley lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Presley.
Presley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Presley wants to clinch up but Spinks keeps it at a distance.
Spinks changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Presley dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Spinks. That did some damage!
Spinks attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Presley scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Presley tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Spinks manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Spinks looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Jackson Spinks overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Presley is controlling Spinks's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Let's hope that Presley has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Elvis Presley 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Spinks throws the left hand but Presley avoids the punch easily.
Elvis Presley seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Presley connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Presley misses with a right hand
and Spinks counters with a nice body shot.
Presley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spinks.
A swing and a miss from Presley.
Spinks misses with a looping left.
Spinks slips a jab and a cross from Presley.
Spinks swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Spinks takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Spinks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spinks fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Presley has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Presley thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Spinks if he has to take too many more of those.
Spinks misses with a hook.
Presley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spinks lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Spinks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Presley. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Presley shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Spinks blocks a head kick by Presley. #T1#
Presley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Presley goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Presley connects with the punch.
Spinks just misses with a punch to the body.
Presley scores with a leg kick.
Presley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Presley fakes the leg kick and cracks Spinks in the body.
Presley takes one on the button.
Presley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Spinks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Presley.
Spinks getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CL2#
Presley has Spinks up against the cage in a clinch.
Spinks using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Presley has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Spinks drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Presley gets the underhooks and prevents it. #TD#
Spinks has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Presley uses from the top position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2#
Presley engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Spinks tries to land a sweep but no joy.
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!
Spinks can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Presley controls the pace.
Presley pushes down on Spinks's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Presley is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Spinks is staying active underneath Presley, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Presley is looking to advance position but Spinks won't allow it.
Spinks tries to roll over but Presley keeps him under control.#T3#
Presley keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Spinks trying to control from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Spinks wants to get back to full guard.
Spinks won't allow Presley to pass to mount.
Presley prevents Spinks from improving his position.
Presley sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Spinks is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Spinks actively working from the bottom here.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Presley trying to control the action but Spinks is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Spinks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spinks with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Presley to score with a decent uppercut.
Presley throws a leg kick but Spinks sees it coming and moves out of range.
Spinks scores with a nice head shot.
Presley tries to land a front kick but Spinks steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Spinks throws a quick inside leg kick.
Presley misses with a kick to the body.
Presley swings for the body but Spinks moves out of range.
Spinks swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Presley let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Elvis Presley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Presley looks to land a right hand but Spinks moved out of range.
A slow jab from Presley misses its intended target.
A low kick lands for Spinks. #TD#
Spinks drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Spinks wants to control but Presley is keeping him busy.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Elvis Presley.
I think Presley 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:29
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Elvis Presley!

Jumping up and down and very excited, Elvis Presley waved his t-shirt featuring Aspire Clothing's logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: Madness Insanity Vol 6     
Date:   Feb 24, 2021
#R1#
Fourteen tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Shakur counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice uppercut lands for Shakur. That snapped Fourteen's head back.
Fourteen dives in and grabs Shakur's left leg, looking for a takedown. Shakur pushes down on Fourteen's head and hops out.
Fourteen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shakur.
Fourteen misses with a takedown
enabling Shakur to counter with a crisp jab.
Subject Fourteen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fourteen closes the distance looking to clinch
and Shakur counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fourteen misses with a takedown
enabling Shakur to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Subject Fourteen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fourteen tries for a takedown but Shakur circles away easily
and Shakur counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC2#Fourteen is rocked!
Fourteen tries to clinch but Shakur moves away
and Shakur counters with a crisp right that sends Fourteen to the canvas! Shakur follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Amaru Shakur!
Our winner, Amaru Shakur, 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: HFC 61 - Mendoza vs Slugs     
Date:   Feb 20, 2021
#R1#
Spence jabs at Black's body.
Alan Spence seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spence misses with a hook
enabling Black to counter with a crisp jab.
Spence misses with a looping left.
Black looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Spence takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Spence tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Decent striking displayed by Spence there.#CL#
Spence moves into range and clinches up with Black.
Spence misses with a hook to the ribs.
Still in the clinch, Black scores with a nice short uppercut.
Black scores with a shoulder strike.
Black misses with a short punch on the inside.
Spence lands with a short head shot on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Black.
We've been informed that Black has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Spence takes a shot to the head.
Black has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Spence misses with a punch to the body.
I was talking to Spence 's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Black fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spence 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1#
Spence swings wildly with an uppercut but Black uses good head movement to avoid it.
Black working aggressively here.
Spence lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A body shot lands from Spence .
Spence misses with a body punch.
Black working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spence .
Spence blocks an uppercut.
Black lands a left hand.
Black working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Black.
Black lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2#
Black breaks the clinch.
Spence misses with a body shot.
Black looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Spence tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Black was well out of range. Poor timing from Spence .
Black throws a hook but Spence avoids it easily.
Spence looks to land a left hand but Black moved out of range nicely.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Black slips a jab from Spence .
And Black responds with a good body kick, but Spence manages to step out the way in time.
Spence misses with a straight right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Black! But no joy.
Spence looks to score with a jab to the body but Black is just out of range.#KD2#
Black feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Spence sprawling to the canvas! Spence rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Black finish him?! #CUT2#It looks like Alan Spence has been cut.
Spence waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Black.
Black looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Spence dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Black throws out a loose jab but Spence uses good head movement to avoid it.
Black throws a half hearted mid kick.
Black uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spence .
Spence ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Spence connects with a body shot that sends Black's belly button to the back.
Black throws a leg kick but Spence checks it. #T3#
A swing and a miss from Black.
Spence throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Black sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL#
Spence moves into the clinch.
Black softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Black.
Black working hard to break the clinch.
Black can't find room to land a body shot as Spence controls the action.
Spence misses with a short punch on the inside.
Spence misses with a hook to the ribs.
Spence lands a nice shot to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Black fails to land.
Black swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spence blocks an uppercut.
Black lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC2#
Black breaks the clinch.
Spence throws a hook but Black avoids it easily.#T4#
Black 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.
Spence takes one on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spence smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Spence walks forward, straight into a front kick from Black.#KD2#
Black cracks Spence with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Spence looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Black finish him? #ROC2#Spence is rocked!
Black moves in close and cracks Spence with a massive right hand! Spence , frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Black!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dante Black!
During a confident post fight interview, Dante Black thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Alan Spence stepped up to the mic, saying 'Racism '.

 

Event: CWMMA: Contreiras vs Atunes     
Date:   Feb 20, 2021
#R1#
Willie misses with a combination
and Widow counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Willie, as that shot connected.
Willie lands with a hook. Widow tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #KD2#
Willie cracks Widow with an uppercut from hell and Widow crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Willie's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing! #ROC2#Widow is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Willie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Widow is keeping the position for now.
Oh Widow is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Widow keeping moving, preventing Willie from controlling successfully.
Widow has Willie pulled in close to control his posture.
Willie pushing down on Widow's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2#
Willie is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Widow sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Willie seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Widow is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Groundskeeper Willie!
Groundskeeper Willie is the new featherweight champion!
Our winner, Groundskeeper Willie, 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: SFL 47 | Atunes vs Alcala     
Date:   Feb 14, 2021
#R1#
Romeo just misses with a punch to the body.
Romeo has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Romeo misses with an uppercut. Hopkins saw that one coming.
Romeo throws an off balance right hand
and Hopkins counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Romeo throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Hopkins counter with a right hand. #CUT#It looks like Anthony Romeo has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Romeo. Hopkins does a little dance to reset his feet.
Romeo lands a really nice looking cross but Hopkins seems unphased.
Hopkins moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left and a right from Romeo both land. Nice combination.
Hopkins misses with an uppercut.
Hopkins misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T1#
Hopkins looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CL#
Hopkins closes the distance and clinches.
Hopkins tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hopkins tries to work over Romeo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Romeo misses with the head strike.
Hopkins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Romeo's elbow.
Hopkins lands a nice shot to the body.
Hopkins unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Romeo looks winded!
Romeo managing to block the knees to the body from Hopkins.
Hopkins working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hopkins landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hopkins misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Romeo.
Hopkins doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Romeo.
Hopkins tries to throw a body punch but Romeo avoids it by throwing Hopkins back against the cage.
Hopkins utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#T2#
Hopkins scores with a nice hook to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hopkins with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hopkins throws a knee to the head but misses.
Romeo misses with the head strike.
Hopkins tries to throw a body punch but Romeo avoids it by throwing Hopkins back against the cage.
Hopkins lands a knee to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Romeo.
Romeo blocks a body shot from Hopkins.
A short right from Hopkins.
Hopkins lands a body shot.
Romeo misses with the head strike.
Romeo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hopkins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hopkins lands a left hand that snaps the head of Romeo backwards.
Romeo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
Romeo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Romeo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T3#
Romeo throws a lazy uppercut
and Hopkins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Romeo misses with a left hand
and Hopkins counters with a nice uppercut.
Hopkins thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Romeo if he has to take too many more of those.
Hopkins avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hopkins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Romeo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Romeo swings for the body but Hopkins moves out of range.
Hopkins throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hopkins paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Romeo missing with a left hand there. Hopkins was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T4#
Romeo moves out of range of the body kick from Hopkins.
A jab from Romeo misses.
Hopkins lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash. #KD#
Hopkins feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Romeo sprawling to the canvas! Romeo rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Hopkins finish him?! #ROC#Romeo is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Romeo throws a right hand that misses
and Hopkins counters with a nice body kick.
Romeo is still on wobbly legs! Can Hopkins finish him?
Hopkins circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Romeo tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Hopkins wins by KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Giuseppe Hopkins!
Giuseppe Hopkins decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

 

Event: Syn 779 Toivonen vs Girard     
Date:   Feb 13, 2021
#R1##TD#
Salvatore bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB#
Salvatore is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Diego has escaped the position, nice work there.
Salvatore is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Diego will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Salvatore wants to control but Diego is keeping him busy.
Salvatore has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#SUB#
Salvatore thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diego is looking to regain half guard here but Salvatore keeps moving and retains side control.
Salvatore trying to control the position but Diego is working away. #T1#
Salvatore is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Diego is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Salvatore moves into full mount!
Salvatore can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Diego is looking to escape. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Salvatore goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Diego is on top in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Salvatore is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Diego defends well.#SUB#
Diego got a little sloppy there for a moment and Salvatore has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Diego has managed to get both his arms back between Salvatore's legs - danger averted.
Diego tries to free his leg and advance position but Salvatore is retaining full guard.
Diego showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T3##SUB#
Salvatore has his feet on Diego's thighs here. He's pushed Diego off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Diego screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Enzo Salvatore!
Our winner, Enzo Salvatore, 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: SMASH: Molloway Tripp     
Date:   Feb 13, 2021
#R1#
DePalma throws a low kick but Avatar avoids it.
Avatar moves out of range of the body kick.
Avatar swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
DePalma throws a chopping leg kick but Avatar manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
It looked like Avatar wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
DePalma staying out of range there.
DePalma misses with a head kick.
DePalma moves forwards but Avatar connects with a nice, crisp jab.
DePalma fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Avatar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've been informed that DePalma has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.#CL2#
DePalma drives through and clinches with Avatar against the cage. #BC#
Avatar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Avatar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Avatar slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DePalma fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Avatar avoids the head kick by DePalma.
It looked like Avatar wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
DePalma 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!
A kick lands to the mid section there for DePalma.
DePalma tries to land a front kick but Avatar steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T1#
Avatar is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That kick from DePalma tenderised Avatar's leg. Avatar is trying to keep his angry face on.
DePalma wants to clinch up but Avatar keeps it at a distance.
Avatar has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Roided Warriors in the buildup to the fight.
Avatar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Avatar throws a hook but DePalma avoids it easily.
Avatar turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
DePalma ducks under a wild hook from Avatar.
DePalma misses with a looping right.
DePalma throws a series of punches but Avatar avoids them all with ease.
DePalma looks to land a left hand but Avatar moved out of range nicely.
DePalma throws a head kick but Avatar moves out of range.
Avatar takes a body punch but keeps moving.
DePalma slips under a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from DePalma! But no joy.#CL2#
DePalma moves into the clinch successfully. #T2#
DePalma goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DePalma doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Avatar throws a blind hook that connects with the side of DePalmas head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Avatar tries to throw a body punch but DePalma avoids it by throwing Avatar back against the cage.
DePalma displaying some good clinch control by pressing Avatar up against the cage.
Avatar works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Avatar swings wildly with an uppercut but DePalma uses good head movement to avoid it.
DePalma blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
DePalma tries to stall but Avatar uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
DePalma stalling in the clinch but Avatar improves position.
DePalma is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Avatar has denied him.
Avatar tries to throw a body punch but DePalma avoids it by throwing Avatar back against the cage. #BC#
Avatar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
DePalma throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
DePalma misses with a body shot.
Avatar misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T3#
DePalma tries to land a front kick but Avatar steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A counter left hand to the body from Avatar misses its target.
Louie DePalma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice shot lands for Avatar.
DePalma lands with an uppercut that bounces Avatar off the cage and back into range.
DePalma pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Avatar checks a low kick from DePalma.
DePalma falls off balance throwing a combination
and Avatar counters with a one-two to the body.
DePalma motions for Avatar to come forward. DePalma throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Avatar scores with the left hand. DePalma knows he should have avoided that one.
DePalma smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#KD#
Avatar lands a big right hand that sends DePalma crashing to the mat! Avatar stays standing though and waves DePalma back to his feet!#ROC#DePalma is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DePalma scores with a body shot.
DePalma is still on wobbly legs! Can Avatar finish him?
DePalma moves forwards but Avatar connects with a nice, crisp jab.
DePalma swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Avatar moves out of range of the body kick from DePalma.
It looked like Avatar wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T4#
Avatar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. DePalma sees it coming and avoids it easily.
DePalma wants to counter the offense by Avatar and move into the clinch position.
DePalma ducks under a wild hook from Avatar.#CL2#
DePalma takes the fight into the clinch.
DePalma seems to have recovered his senses.#BC#
Avatar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
DePalma just misses with a punch to the body.
Avatar paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Avatar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
DePalma lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
DePalma steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Avatar.
Avatar is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Avatar stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Avatar keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Avatar as he connects with a hook.
DePalma delivers a nice body kick.
Avatar misses with a straight right.
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 Battle Avatar will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Avatar misses with a looping left.
Avatar throws a nice outside leg kick.
Avatar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Avatar throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
DePalma looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A solid body kick from DePalma.
DePalma is looking to chop away at Avatar's legs.
DePalma looks to land a right hand but Avatar moved out of range.
DePalma moves away from the strike by Avatar. #CL2#
DePalma gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Avatar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Avatar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Avatar blocks a body shot from DePalma.
DePalma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Avatar can't break the clinch.
Avatar blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T1#
Avatar tries to break free but DePalma pushes him back against the cage.
DePalma looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Avatar pushes off an throws an elbow but DePalma leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
DePalma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Avatar tries to throw a body punch but DePalma avoids it by throwing Avatar back against the cage.
Avatar prevents a body shot from DePalma.
Avatar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC#
Avatar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Avatar swats away the attempt to clinch by DePalma.
Avatar lands a glancing blow to the side of DePalma's head.
DePalma throws a push kick but Avatar slaps the foot to one side.
DePalma ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
DePalma turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
DePalma misses with a low kick as Avatar jumps back.#T2#
DePalma tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Avatar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
DePalma misses with a body kick.
Avatar feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits DePalmas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Avatar throws a lazy right hand but DePalma sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
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!
DePalma slips under a jab.
DePalma bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
DePalma fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Avatar attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Avatar lands the left hand.
DePalma throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#CL2#
DePalma has closed the distance and engaged Avatar in a clinch.
DePalma stalling in the clinch.
DePalma goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T3#
DePalma holding his opponent close, against the cage.
DePalma misses with an elbow strike.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Avatar can't find room to land a body shot as DePalma controls the action.
DePalma stalling against the cage.
Avatar gets through DePalma's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Avatar gets through DePalma's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
DePalma is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #BC#
Avatar breaks from the clinch.
Avatar scores with a jab. DePalma acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Avatar scores with a nice head shot.
Avatar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from DePalma.
DePalma misses with a body kick. #CL2#
DePalma closes the distance and clinches.#T4#
DePalma digs a right hand underneath Avatar's ribcage. Avatar let out a lung full of air as it connected.
DePalma can't find room to land a body shot as Avatar controls the action. #BC#
Avatar breaks from the clinch.
Avatar throws a poor cross that misses
and DePalma counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Avatar throws a big shot that misses.
Avatar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from DePalma.
DePalma misses with a hook. Avatar ducked under it nicely.
Avatar misses with an uppercut.
It seemed like DePalma was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
DePalma lands with a nice body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from DePalma. Avatar does a little dance to reset his feet.
DePalma throws the kick towards the body but Avatar avoids it.
DePalma waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Avatar.
Avatar lands a jab to the nose.
DePalma scores with a hook to the body. Avatar takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Louie DePalma will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Avatar throws a body shot but no joy.
DePalma thumps Avatar with a low kick.
Avatar throws out a loose jab but DePalma uses good head movement to avoid it.
DePalma digs a good hook to Avatar's body.
DePalma throws a sloppy body shot
and Avatar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Avatar lands with a cross.
Avatar misses the shot to the body.
Avatar throws a jab when DePalma was well out of range.
That kick from DePalma tenderised Avatar's leg. Avatar is trying to keep his angry face on.
DePalma swings for the body but Avatar moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Avatar takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jab from Avatar.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Avatar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as DePalma throws out the jab.
DePalma uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Avatar.
Battle Avatar is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
DePalma explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
DePalma throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and DePalma takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Avatar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
DePalma tries to clinch up.
Avatar cracks a nice hook into DePalma's ribs.
DePalma looks to clinch
and Avatar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Avatar blocks a head kick by DePalma.
Avatar looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
DePalma looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Avatar misses with a straight left.
DePalma misses with a body shot.
DePalma tests Avatar's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Avatar lands a lovely overhand right.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
DePalma looks to land a body kick but Avatar moved away.
As DePalma backs away, Avatar returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
DePalma takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Avatar takes one on the button.
Avatar throws a lazy right hand but DePalma sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
DePalma wants to clinch
and DePalma takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
DePalma on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Avatar throws an overhand right that lands on DePalma's shoulder, as DePalma tries to avoid the shot.
DePalma pivots, looking for a leg kick but Avatar is out of range and DePalma settles back down.
Avatar slips under a jab.
Avatar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from DePalma.
DePalma tries to land a front kick but Avatar steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T3#
Avatar misses with a hook.
DePalma misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
DePalma misses with a body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Avatar misses the target.
Avatar blocks a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Avatar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
DePalma has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Avatar connects with a leg kick.
DePalma throws a wild body kick that Avatar sees coming a mile off.
DePalma gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Avatar counters with a right hand to the body.
Avatar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
DePalma pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
DePalma tries a head kick but it misses.
Avatar ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
DePalma takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Avatar scores with a nice right hand.
Avatar is looking to slow DePalma down with leg kicks. #T4#
The fighters circling - Avatar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
DePalma appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Avatar throws a looping overhand right but DePalma ducks down to avoid it.
Avatar misses with a hook.
DePalma feints a counter leg kick.
DePalma lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from Avatar. DePalma does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by DePalma!
Avatar jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Avatar throws a shot from downtown. DePalma moves away and avoids it.
A swing and a miss from Avatar.
DePalma tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Avatar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#KD#
Avatar drops DePalma with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but DePalma looks back up at him and smiles so Avatar waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DePalma throws a leg kick that is checked
and Avatar scores with a counter punch that sends DePalma to the canvas! Avatar smells blood - he's punishing DePalma with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! DePalma has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Battle Avatar!
Battle Avatar decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: KoF:IW St. Valentines Massacre     
Date:   Feb 13, 2021
#R1#
Panic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wang lands with an uppercut that bounces Panic off the cage and back into range.
Good work by Panic as he checks the leg kick.
Wang cracks Panic with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wang tests Panic's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Panic rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wang counters with a straight right hand.
Panic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wang.
Nice shot lands for Wang.
Wang slips under a jab.#CL2#
Panic rushes Wang and presses him up against the cage.
Panic tries to pull guard but Wang forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD2#
Panic has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Wang uses from the top position.
Wang trying to control the position from guard on top but Panic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Panic is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Panic looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Wang passes into side control. #T1#
Panic tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Panic keeps Wang under control for a moment.
Panic struggling a bit here.
Wang will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Panic is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Wang is looking to take a break and control but Panic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Panic manages to get back to half guard.
Panic gets back to full guard. #SUB2#
Wang is posturing up here but Panic has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Wang tries to roll out but it's too tight and Wang has to tap! Slick submission there by Panic!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Satanic Panic! Satanic Panic retains his lightweight title!
After winning the bout, Satanic Panic thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: Syn 778 Gusmao vs Rhod     
Date:   Feb 06, 2021
#R1#
Spinks tests Kuznetsov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kuznetsov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Spinks throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kuznetsov.
Spinks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kuznetsov manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spinks. Kuznetsov does a little dance to reset his feet.
A counter left hand to the body from Kuznetsov misses its target.
Kuznetsov 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.
Kuznetsov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kuznetsov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Spinks throws a body punch but Kuznetsov moves out of range.
Spinks with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Spinks scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kuznetsov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kuznetsov misses with a looping right.
Spinks lands a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spinks misses with a body shot.
Spinks is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kuznetsov rather than just go for the knockout.
Spinks throws a leg kick
and Kuznetsov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kuznetsov slips a jab and a cross from Spinks.
A quick step to the side and Kuznetsov tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spinks lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T1#
Kuznetsov checks the leg kick.
Kuznetsov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spinks on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Spinks moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Kuznetsov throws a body punch but Spinks moves out of range.
Spinks swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Konstantin Kuznetsov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kuznetsov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kuznetsov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kuznetsov thumps Spinks with a low kick.
Spinks lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kuznetsov's sensitive parts.
Spinks throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Spinks moves forwards but Kuznetsov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kuznetsov throws a series of punches but Spinks moves out of range.
Kuznetsov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
We've been informed that Spinks has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Spinks lands a jab to the nose.
Kuznetsov connects with a good right hand that stumbles Spinks. Spinks circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kuznetsov feints and then cracks Spinks's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spinks down. #T2#
Kuznetsov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spinks. Kuznetsov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kuznetsov dips to his left and cracks Spinks with an uppercut!
Spinks misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kuznetsov is looking to counter punch.
Spinks lands a nice shot to the body.
Kuznetsov misses with a wild body shot.
Kuznetsov throws a leg kick but Spinks moved away.
Kuznetsov tries a low kick but Spinks avoids it.
Spinks changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Kuznetsov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kuznetsov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spinks.
Jackson Spinks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kuznetsov misses with a looping right.
Kuznetsov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kuznetsov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spinks was well out of range. Poor timing from Kuznetsov.
Spinks misses with a series of wild punches.
Spinks scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kuznetsov in his tracks. #T3#
A swing and a miss from Spinks.
Spinks lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kuznetsov takes a swing at Spinks's ribcage but misses.
Spinks misses with a wild combination.
A shot to the liver by Kuznetsov. Beautiful body shot.
Spinks checks a leg kick.
Spinks missing with a left hand there. Kuznetsov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Spinks closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kuznetsov counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A slow jab from Kuznetsov misses its intended target.
Kuznetsov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spinks moves away.
Kuznetsov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spinks manages to avoid it.#T4#
Spinks checks a leg kick nicely.
A little jabbing left from Spinks on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Spinks is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kuznetsov had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Spinks misses the shot to the body.
Kuznetsov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Spinks misses with a body kick.
Kuznetsov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spinks moves away.
Spinks throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kuznetsov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Spinks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kuznetsov.
A jab from Kuznetsov misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spinks misses the shot to the body.
Spinks connects with a body shot.
Kuznetsov ducks under a wild hook from Spinks.
Kuznetsov lands a leg kick that knocks Spinks off balance momentarily.
Spinks throws out a leg kick but Kuznetsov moves out of range and Spinks only half commits.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good standup being displayed there by Spinks as he connects with a hook.
Kuznetsov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Spinks has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kuznetsov throws a leg kick but Spinks checks it.
Kuznetsov misses with a jab to the body
and Spinks counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jackson Spinks will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Spinks is looking to land body kicks.
Spinks throws a head kick but Kuznetsov moves out of range.
Kuznetsov misses with a body kick.
Kuznetsov takes one to the chin there.
Kuznetsov looks to throw the jab but Spinks is out of range.
Kuznetsov throws a lazy head kick
and Spinks cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kuznetsov throws a head kick but Spinks moves out of range.
Spinks lands an overhand right.#ROC2#Kuznetsov is rocked!
Kuznetsov throws a body punch but Spinks moves out of range.
Oh Kuznetsov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Spinks takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kuznetsov seems to have got his legs back now.
Kuznetsov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kuznetsov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kuznetsov throws a lazy right hand but Spinks sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kuznetsov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kuznetsov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Spinks ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice shot by Kuznetsov.#T1#
Kuznetsov throws a body punch but Spinks moves out of range.
Spinks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kuznetsov.
A jab from Kuznetsov does it's job there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spinks. Kuznetsov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Spinks lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kuznetsov checks a low kick from Spinks.
Kuznetsov looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Kuznetsov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Spinks tries to clinch but Kuznetsov is having none of it.
Kuznetsov throws a nice looking combination but Spinks bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kuznetsov with a nice cross.
Spinks connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kuznetsov momentarily.
Jab by Kuznetsov.
Kuznetsov fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kuznetsov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Spinks moves out of range of the strikes.#T2#
Spinks pushes Kuznetsov away with a front kick.
Kuznetsov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Spinks.
Spinks throws a leg kick but Kuznetsov checks it.
Spinks throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kuznetsov on the side of the head.
Spinks swings for the body but Kuznetsov moves out of range.
Spinks throws out a powerful jab.
Kuznetsov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jackson Spinks seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kuznetsov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kuznetsov misses with a right hand
and Spinks counters with a nice body shot.
Kuznetsov looks to throw the jab but Spinks is out of range.
It seemed like Spinks was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kuznetsov throws a head kick but Spinks moves out of range.
Spinks scores with a punch to the head.
Spinks takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Spinks uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kuznetsov.
Kuznetsov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T3#
Kuznetsov misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice uppercut there from Kuznetsov.#CL2#
Spinks fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kuznetsov, pushing him back against the cage.
Kuznetsov tries to work over Spinks's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spinks lands a shoulder strike.
Spinks tries a knee to the head but Kuznetsov blocks it.
Kuznetsov misses with a punch on the inside.
Spinks misses with a hook from the clinch.
Spinks is working Kuznetsov over against the cage.
Spinks throws an elbow but it misses.
Kuznetsov blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Spinks.
Spinks fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spinks misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Spinks. #T4#
Spinks tries to land a knee to the head but Kuznetsov blocks with his arms. #TD2#
Spinks decides to pull guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kuznetsov won't allow Spinks to sweep him here.
Spinks is trying to control the position but Kuznetsov postures up.
Spinks looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kuznetsov is one step ahead there.
Kuznetsov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kuznetsov controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Spinks trying to keep a closed guard but Kuznetsov is proving a slippery customer.
Spinks can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kuznetsov controls the pace.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jackson Spinks 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#
Kuznetsov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Spinks scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Spinks tries to clinch there but Kuznetsov circles away.
Kuznetsov tries to bum rush Spinks with a series of wild strikes but Spinks uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Spinks scores with a jab to the head.
Kuznetsov with a nice calf kick.
Kuznetsov misses with an uppercut.
A left lands for Spinks.
Kuznetsov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spinks.
Spinks throws a series of punches but Kuznetsov moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spinks avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Spinks swings for the body but Kuznetsov moves out of range.
Kuznetsov is looking to counter punch.
Kuznetsov looks to throw the jab but Spinks is out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Spinks! But no joy.
Spinks moves out of range of the body kick from Kuznetsov.
Spinks with a hook.#T1#
Spinks lands with an uppercut that bounces Kuznetsov off the cage and back into range.
Spinks sizes up Kuznetsov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Spinks scores with a leg kick.
Kuznetsov throws a wild body kick that Spinks sees coming a mile off.
A low kick from Spinks is predictable there
and Kuznetsov counters with a one-two to the body.
Kuznetsov looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Spinks slips a straight right by Kuznetsov.
Spinks looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Spinks thows a body kick. Kuznetsov tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Kuznetsov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kuznetsov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kuznetsov darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kuznetsov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Spinks. Beautiful body shot.
Konstantin Kuznetsov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Kuznetsov misses with an uppercut. Spinks saw that one coming.
Spinks swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Spinks uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kuznetsov.
Spinks lands with a shot to the body.
Kuznetsov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kuznetsov lands with a cross.
Kuznetsov swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Spinks showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kuznetsov.
Decent striking displayed by Spinks there.
Spinks comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Spinks uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kuznetsov keeps the fight on the outside.
Spinks buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Spinks throws an overhand right that lands on Kuznetsov's shoulder, as Kuznetsov tries to avoid the shot. #T3#
Kuznetsov scores with a jab.
Spinks tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Spinks is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kuznetsov sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice body kick there by Spinks.
Spinks stalks Kuznetsov and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kuznetsov's face. Kuznetsov staggers backwards, shaken.
Kuznetsov misses with an uppercut.
Spinks lands a jab to the nose.
Kuznetsov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Spinks doesn't seem bothered though.
Spinks lands a glancing blow to the side of Kuznetsov's head.
Spinks misses with a takedown
and Kuznetsov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Spinks takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice defenses there by Spinks.
Kuznetsov misses the shot to the body.
Spinks punishes Kuznetsov's body with a nice straight punch.
Kuznetsov swings for the body but Spinks moves out of range.
Spinks has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T4#
Spinks cracks Kuznetsov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Spinks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kuznetsov.
Spinks throws a body punch but Kuznetsov moves out of range.
Kuznetsov just misses with a punch to the body.
Spinks throws the left hand but Kuznetsov avoids the punch easily.
Spinks just misses with a punch to the body.
Spinks blocks a jab.
Spinks tries a quick counter leg kick but Kuznetsov is wise to it.
Spinks ducks under a wild hook from Kuznetsov.
Kuznetsov slips under a jab.
Jackson Spinks is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kuznetsov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Spinks works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Spinks moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kuznetsov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kuznetsov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Spinks.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jackson Spinks comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Spinks 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jackson Spinks!

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

 

Event: ACA 12: Spliffs vs Khufu     
Date:   Jan 30, 2021
#R1#
Robinson looks to land a combination but Ramirez avoids it well.
Robinson misses with a two punch combination.
Robinson lands a two punch combo.
Robinson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A punch combination from Robinson misses.
A jab lands there for Ramirez.
A punch combination from Robinson misses.
Some wild striking there from Robinson.
Ramirez throwing a counter right hand but Robinson manages to avoid it.
Robinson misses with a few strikes there.
A little feinted left hand from Ramirez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sloppy strikes from Robinson. Those never looked like landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from Ramirez. Robinson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ramirez dodges the punch combination from Robinson.
Ramirez changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Robinson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ramirez counters with a nice uppercut.
Robinson misses with a two punch combination. #T1#
Robinson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ramirez.
Ramirez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Robinson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A jab from Ramirez misses.
Robinson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ramirez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ramirez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Robinson.
Robinson throws a combination that misses
and Ramirez counters with a straight right hand.
Robinson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ramirez throws out the jab.
Robinson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ramirez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ramirez lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Robinson throws a combination that misses
enabling Ramirez to counter with a crisp jab.
Ramirez paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ramirez is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A head kick misses from Robinson.
Ramirez lands with a cross. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Robinson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ramirez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC#Robinson is rocked!
Ramirez throws an uppercut from hell that sends Robinson clean off his feet! He's out cold! Ramirez stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Manny Ramirez!

 

Event: CWMMA: George vs Rakosi     
Date:   Jan 23, 2021
#R1#
Pardi misses with the combination.
Widow misses with an uppercut. Pardi saw that one coming.
Widow moves out of range as Pardi strikes.
Pardi fails with the takedown
and Widow connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Widow takes a jab right on the kisser.
Pardi misses with a left hand
and Widow connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pardi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Widow.
Widow avoids the body shot from Pardi.
Widow staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pardi keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Pardi slips a jab from Widow.
Widow misses with an uppercut. Pardi saw that one coming.
Widow scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pardi thows a left - swing and a miss!
White Widow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Pardi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Widow as he avoids it easily.
Pardi fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kristof Pardi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A big left from Pardi misses.
Pardi wants to clinch.
Pardi scores with a shot to the body.
Pardi throws a lazy uppercut
and Widow counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kristof Pardi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pardi lands with a nice body punch.
Pardi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Widow on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T2#
Pardi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pardi dives in and grabs Widow's left leg, looking for a takedown. Widow pushes down on Pardi's head and hops out.
Widow appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Pardi takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Widow throws out a loose jab but Pardi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Widow scores with a nice head shot.#TD#
Pardi fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Widow to the ground. Pardi is now in Widow's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pardi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pardi not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Widow preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Pardi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Widow looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pardi stands and throws Widow's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T3#
Pardi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Widow keeps working.
Pardi has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Poor strikes thrown by Pardi there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Poor strikes thrown by Pardi there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Pardi trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Widow 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.
Pardi throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Widow because Pardi loaded up on that one.
Pardi thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. #SUB#
Pardi goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Widow is on top in guard. #T4##SUB#
Pardi has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Widow is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Pardi.
Pardi gets back to half guard.
Pardi 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.
Pardi wants to improve his position but Widow is controlling well.
Pardi manages to get to full guard.
Widow preventing the sweep.
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 Kristof Pardi will probably get the nod.
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#
Widow misses with a straight left.
Pardi fails with the takedown.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Widow! But no joy.
Pardi has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Widow finds it's way round the side to connect with Pardi's head.
Widow slips under a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Pardi misses the target.
Widow swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Pardi misses with an uppercut.
Pardi shoots and misses
and Widow counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Pardi doesn't manage to clinch there - Widow circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Widow connects with the punch.
Widow misses the shot to the body.
Pardi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Widow as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kristof Pardi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pardi misses with a combination
and Widow cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Pardi wants to clinch
and Widow counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Widow blocks a jab.
Widow now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Pardi misses with a left hand
and Widow counters with a nice uppercut.
Pardi misses with a body punch
and Widow counters with a nice uppercut.
Widow blocks a jab.
Widow scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pardi in his tracks.
Pardi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Widow counters with a stiff right hand.
Pardi jabs at Widow's body.
Pardi looks to land a right hand but Widow moved out of range.
Widow rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Pardi counter with a right hand.
Pardi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pardi throws a right hand that misses
and Widow counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
Widow misses with a straight left.
A shot to the body from Pardi misses
and Widow counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Widow loads up on a big right hand but Pardi slips the punch.
A little feinted left hand from Pardi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Pardi shoots for a double leg takedown but Widow sprawls well. He's pushed Pardi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Pardi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Widow manages to avoid it.
Widow circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pardi takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Widow missing with a left hand there. Pardi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pardi misses with a takedown
and Widow counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pardi thinking.
Widow lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pardi at a distance. #TD#
Pardi shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Pardi showed some decent athleticism there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Widow is doing well to control the position and prevent Pardi from advancing to side control.#T3#
Widow blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pardi.
Kristof Pardi overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Pardi is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Widow doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Pardi.
Pardi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Widow keeps working. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pardi slows the pace down in half guard.
Pardi tries to pass the half guard into mount. Widow knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Pardi seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Widow does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Widow trying to control here.
Pardi is trying to control the action in half guard but Widow is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Widow takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

White Widow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3#
Widow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Widow throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Widow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pardi manages to avoid it.
Pardi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pardi defending well as Widow loads up on a big left hand.
Pardi moves in looking to clinch but Widow pushes him off.
Pardi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Widow counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Widow takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pardi misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pardi closes the distance and clinches up with Widow, looking for a takedown. Pardi pushes Widow against the cage but Widow circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Widow avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Widow lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Pardi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pardi looks to score with a jab to the body but Widow is just out of range.
Pardi gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T1#
Widow throws a hook but Pardi blocks it.
Pardi fails with the takedown
and Pardi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pardi has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Pardi throws a looping overhand right but Widow ducks down to avoid it.
Widow misses with a right hand
letting Pardi counter with a right hand.
Pardi misses with a looping left.
Widow lands a nice looking body shot.
Widow digs a good body shot into Pardi's ribs.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pardi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Widow stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T2#
Nice uppercut lands for Widow. That snapped Pardi's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pardi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pardi misses with a looping left.
Pardi swings away with a body shot that misses
and Widow counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Widow swats away the attempt to clinch by Pardi.
Widow is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Pardi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pardi has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kristof Pardi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fighters circling - Widow throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pardi shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Widow cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T3#
Widow's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pardi under the eye.#ROC2#Pardi is rocked!
Pardi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Good shot there by Widow.
Oh Pardi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Widow scores with a body shot.
Widow has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Widow lands with an overhand left.
Pardi loads up on a big right hand but Widow slips the punch.
A little jabbing left from Widow on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Widow misses the shot to the body.
Pardi was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
White Widow seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pardi takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Pardi misses with a jab to the body
letting Widow counter with a right hand.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pardi.
Widow swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T4#
Pardi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Widow.
Widow let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Widow stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Widow wants it to stay on the feet.
Pardi seems to have got his legs back now.
Pardi looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Pardi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Widow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Widow keeps the fight on the outside.
Widow moves out of range as Pardi strikes.
A little jabbing left from Widow on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Widow fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Widow lands with a right hand.
Pardi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Pardi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Widow.
Pardi doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Widow fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

White Widow really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R4#
Pardi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Widow counters with a stiff right hand.
Widow connects with a body shot.
Pardi throws a lazy uppercut
and Pardi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pardi misses with a hook.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Widow! But no joy.
Pardi blocks a jab.
As Widow tries to get set, Pardi tries to push him back and clinch up but Widow manages to avoid the attempt.
Pardi swings for the body but Widow moves out of range.
Widow throws out a counter right but Pardi avoids it with no problem.
Pardi throws a poor cross that misses
letting Widow counter with a right hand.
Pardi misses the jab.#TD#
Pardi shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Widow's guard.
Pardi with a flurry of punches that miss.
Pardi passes into half guard. #SUB#
Pardi is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Widow doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Pardi.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.#T1#
Widow wants to get back to full guard.
Widow gets back to full guard.
Pardi trying to move into half guard but instead Widow has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Widow sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
Pardi working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Widow has passed into half guard! #T2#
Widow seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Pardi is trying to get back to full guard.
Pardi is working hard here to advance position.#T3#
Pardi trying to control here.
Pardi tries to get to full guard but Widow has control of the leg. #SUB#
Pardi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Widow pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pardi moves into full guard.
Widow tries to free his leg and advance position but Pardi is retaining full guard. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Pardi trying to keep a closed guard but Widow is proving a slippery customer.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Pardi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Widow is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Pardi throws a poor cross that misses
and Widow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Widow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pardi.
Pardi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Widow.
Widow misses with a hook. Pardi ducked under it nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pardi darts in trying to clinch
and Widow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

White Widow dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Pardi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R5#
Pardi connects with a single shot there.
Widow throws a hook but Pardi blocks it.
As Widow looks to move away, Pardi throws a big counter combo but Widow just gets out of the way.
Pardi shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Widow counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Widow throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pardi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Widow manages to avoid it.
A countering left hand to the body from Widow misses.
Widow misses with a straight right.
Pardi throwing a counter right hand but Widow manages to avoid it.
Widow throws out a loose jab but Pardi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice uppercut lands for Widow. That snapped Pardi's head back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pardi misses with a hook.
Widow looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Widow dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Widow lands a nice looking body shot.
Pardi throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Widow counter with a right hand. #T1#
Pardi throws an off balance right hand
and Widow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pardi shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Widow sprawls well. Widow wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pardi gets slowly back to his feet.
A big right from Widow misses.
Pardi tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Widow counters with a straight right hand.
Pardi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Widow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pardi throws out the jab.
Widow let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Pardi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pardi wants to clinch but Widow slips to the side
and Widow counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pardi is trying hard to land a takedown here. Widow sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Widow! But no joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kristof Pardi. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Pardi misses with a right hand
letting Widow counter with a right hand.
Pardi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Widow is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Pardi with a body shot.
Widow slips under a jab.
Widow scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Widow circles away from the clinch attempt
and Widow counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
Pardi clinches.
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!
Pardi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Widow digs a right hand into Pardi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pardi's gas tank.
Pardi tries a body shot but Widow blocks it.
Pardi working aggressively here.
Pardi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pardi tries for a takedown but Widow manages to get underhooks. #T3#
Widow lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Widow blocks a body shot from Pardi. #BC2#
Widow pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Widow misses.
Pardi swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Widow fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Pardi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pardi swings widly with a right hand
and Widow counters with a straight right hand.
Kristof Pardi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Widow feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Pardis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Pardi misses with a right hand
and Pardi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pardi misses with a body shot.
Widow let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Pardi has his takedown stuffed
and Widow counters with a nice uppercut.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Widow on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T4#
Pardi takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pardi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Pardi shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Widow defends it nicely.
Widow looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Pardi misses with a right hand
letting Widow counter with a right hand.
Widow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pardi throws a big shot that misses.
Pardi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Widow.
Pardi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pardi swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Widow to counter with a crisp jab.
Widow lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Pardi backs up against the cage.
Pardi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Widow moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A little jabbing left from Widow on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.

And that's the end of the fight!
White Widow comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Widow 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 46:49
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 46:49
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... White Widow!

White Widow is the new featherweight champion!
A very excited looking White Widow made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
In defeat, Kristof Pardi stepped up to the mic, saying 'That was intense. REALLY intense. Well, not really intense. But pretty intense'.

 

 
 
 
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