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Event: AVKT 4: New Year’s Smash-Up     
Date:   Dec 31, 2022
#R1##TD#
No Hair drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Moura is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moura wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.#SUB#
No Hair tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
No Hair is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Moura is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We've been hearing good reports from No Hair 's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB#
No Hair tries for a kimura but Moura is defending well.
No Hair is breathing heavily.#SUB#
No Hair is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Moura knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No Hair working away.
Moura might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control No Hair haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T1##SUB#
No Hair goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Moura has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for No Hair but great work by Moura.
No Hair manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Moura is looking to control No Hair 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Moura avoid being mounted?#SUB#
No Hair is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Moura sees it coming and defends easily.
No Hair trying to pass the guard but Moura defending well.
No Hair is thwarting Moura's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
No Hair is trying to work for a kimura but Moura is defending well.
Moura tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Moura is trying to stand. #SUB#
No Hair is looking for a kimura but Moura is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for No Hair to get the leverage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
No Hair looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #T2#
Moura is trying to stand up here but No Hair is controlling him well.
Moura is trying to control but can't. #SUB#
No Hair is trying to work for a kimura but Moura is defending well.
No Hair stops Moura from getting back to his feet.
Moura trying to control but No Hair postures up. #SUB#
No Hair is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Moura is just riding it out for now. No Hair eventually gives up the hold. #T3#
Moura trying to hold on to No Hair 's head to control him but No Hair postures up.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Moura looks like he's trying to stand up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
No Hair looking to score a takedown here. Moura is defending well but No Hair drives through and ends up in Moura's guard.
Moura not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
No Hair slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB#
No Hair working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
No Hair is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Moura has escaped the position, nice work there. #T4#
Moura wants to control but No Hair postures up.
Moura is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked No Hair off and has taken his back!
Moura lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
No Hair rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Moura trying to pass the guard but No Hair defending well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Moura trying to control the action but No Hair is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Moura maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! No Hair could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Moura has cracked it and No Hair is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Moura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rogier Moura!
A very excited looking Rogier Moura made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: NYF 3: Sam vs Moustafa     
Date:   Dec 31, 2022
#R1#
Sam pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sam misses with a straight left.
Sam misses with a hook.
Donk. Moustaffa catches Sam right on the button with a cross.
Sam swinging wildly here.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Moustaffa! But no joy.
Sam misses with a takedown
enabling Moustaffa to counter with a crisp jab. #TD#
Moustaffa gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Sam to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Moustaffa is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sam stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Moustaffa swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Sam wants to control from the top but Moustaffa keeps moving.
Sam is looking to work some ground and pound but Moustaffa has wrist control.#SUB#
Sam is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Sam wants to control from the top but Moustaffa keeps moving.
Moustaffa manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sam manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Sam seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Sam pulls Moustaffa in close to prevent any damage.
Sam working a defensive guard here. #T2##SUB#
Moustaffa avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sam trying to control the position.
Sam tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sam bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Moustaffa's guard. #REVR#
Moustaffa trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sam slips nicely into half guard.
Sam passes to side control.
Sam has knee on belly and moves into mount. #T3#
Moustaffa stops Sam from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Sam scoring with strikes but Moustaffa is staying in there.
Moustaffa tries to lock up and control but Sam gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sam unloading with bombs!
Sam lands a big elbow.
Moustaffa is trying to escape the mount.
Sam fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there! #ROC#Moustaffa is rocked!
Sam looking to finish Moustaffa with some ground and pound. This is bad for Moustaffa!
Moustaffa is still in real trouble! Can Sam finish him?
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Moustaffa can do anything to dispel that myth.
Sam cracks Moustaffa with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sambo Sam!
Sambo Sam managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Un-Kaged Nutrition, into his post fight interview.

 

Event: SMFL 4     
Date:   Dec 18, 2022
#R1#
Brodie throws a head kick that Wulong semi-blocks. #CUT2#It looks like Han Wulong has been cut.
Brodie digs a good body shot into Wulong's ribs.#CL#
Wulong drives through and clinches with Brodie against the cage.
Brodie tries to throw a body punch but Wulong avoids it by throwing Brodie back against the cage.
Wulong tries to circle away but Brodie has him pinned against the cage.
Wulong pushes off an throws an elbow but Brodie leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Brodie leaning his opponent against the cage.#BC#
Wulong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wulong takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Brodie cracks Wulong with an open hand slap.
Brodie feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wulongs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wulong takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Wulong closes the distance and clinches.
Wulong is trying to break free.
Wulong is looking to break free of the clinch but Brodie has double underhooks.
Wulong lands a damaging elbow.
Wulong looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Brodie is trying to maintain a safe position but Wulong gets an underhook and turns Brodie into the cage.#BC#
Wulong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
A left and a right from Brodie both land. Nice combination.
Brodie punishes Wulong's body with a nice straight punch.#CL#
Wulong closes the distance and clinches.
Wulong is trying to force a seperation but Brodie has the dominant position.
A short body shot lands from Brodie as the two fighters clinch.
Brodie scores with a shoulder strike. #TD#
Wulong gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Brodie manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Wulong keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brodie prevents Wulong from breaking the clinch.
Brodie avoids the elbow strike from Wulong, against the cage.
Brodie goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Wulong breaks the clinch.
Brodie slips a jab and a cross from Wulong.
Brodie lands with a hook. Wulong tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Brodie throws out a powerful jab.#KD2#
Brodie lands a big head kick that sends Wulong tumbling to the mat! Brodie takes a step backwards and waves Wulong back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Wulong is rocked!
Brodie lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Wulong up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Brodie from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Wulong's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jocky Brodie!
In defeat, Han Wulong stepped up to the mic, saying 'Shieeeeet'.

 

Event: DC 13: Potato vs Thorn     
Date:   Dec 18, 2022
#R1#
Swanson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McDade.
McDade has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT2#It looks like Kevin McDade has been cut.
Swanson 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.
McDade swats away the attempt to clinch by Swanson.
Swanson misses with a hook
and McDade counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Swanson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Swanson throws a head kick that misses.
Swanson throws a wild body kick that McDade sees coming a mile off.
Swanson is looking to chop away at McDade's legs.
McDade avoids the head kick by Swanson.
Swanson misses with a low kick.
It looked like McDade was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Swanson.
Swanson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McDade lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
McDade takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McDade throws a hook but Swanson blocks it.
McDade tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T1#
Swanson with a nice calf kick.
Swanson throws a leg kick which misses McDade's front leg but catches the back leg as McDade tries to avoid it.
We've been told by McDade's head coaches at Hammer House of Horror that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
McDade moves out of range of the body kick from Swanson.
Swanson throws a head kick but McDade moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from McDade on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Swanson pivots, looking for a leg kick but McDade is out of range and Swanson settles back down.
McDade swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Swanson.
McDade throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Swanson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McDade has time to react.
Swanson tries to score with a low kick but McDade moves his leg out of the way.
A little feinted left hand from McDade on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Swanson misses with a low kick.
Swanson throws a lazy right hand but McDade sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McDade fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Swanson on the side of the head.
Swanson looks to throw a body kick
and McDade counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Swanson thinking.
McDade throws the kick towards the body but Swanson avoids it.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Swanson with a nice calf kick.
Swanson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A head kick by Swanson misses
and McDade connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McDade throws a head kick but Swanson moves out of range.
Swanson throws a leg kick that misses.
McDade keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
McDade throws a head kick but Swanson moves out of range.
McDade tries a head kick but it misses.
Swanson appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
McDade swats away the attempt to clinch by Swanson.
Crunch! Swanson slams his shin into McDade's torso.
McDade throws a jab but it's blocked by Swanson.
Swanson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Swanson 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 McDade has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McDade and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
McDade was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T3#
Swanson feints and then cracks McDade's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McDade down.
Swanson throws a low kick but McDade moves out of range easily.
Swanson walks into a left hand.
An inside leg kick from Swanson misses.
McDade swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A head kick misses from Swanson.
McDade throws a jab when Swanson was well out of range.
McDade fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A chopping leg kick lands by Swanson.
Swanson tries a head kick but it misses.
McDade throwing a counter right hand but Swanson manages to avoid it.
McDade thows a left - swing and a miss!
Swanson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Swanson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC#Swanson is rocked!
Swanson gets off balance looking for a body kick
and McDade counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kevin McDade!
The defeated Jacques Swanson had this to say: 'I don't think I have what it takes right now. I'm going to sit down and have a long talk with my family. See which way I want to go in life.'.

 

Event: MMAHKI 16     
Date:   Dec 17, 2022
#R1#
Moura shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dawkins as he avoids it easily.
No luck for Dawkins with that takedown attempt.
Moura tries a head kick but it misses.
As Moura tries to get set, Dawkins tries to push him back and clinch up but Moura manages to avoid the attempt.#CL#
Dawkins moves into range and clinches up with Moura.
Dawkins stalls.
Dawkins controlling the action here for a moment. #TD#
Dawkins jumps into guard, dragging Moura to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moura trying to control the position from guard on top but Dawkins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dawkins is looking to stand up but Moura isn't so interested in that idea. #T1##SUB#
Dawkins working for a triangle but Moura defends it easily.
Dawkins working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Moura. #SUB#
Dawkins working for a triangle but Moura defends it easily.
Moura wants to control from the top but Dawkins keeps moving. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Moura told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dawkins holds on and takes a little breather. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Dawkins listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Moura throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Dawkins gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Moura wants to stall.
Dawkins dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Moura misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3##BC#
Dawkins breaks the clinch.
Moura has a takedown stuffed.
Moura slaps away a takedown attempt from Dawkins, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD2#
Dawkins gets caught napping as Moura dives in and scores a takedown. Dawkins manages to retain guard.

Dawkins is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Moura presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #BC#
Dawkins breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Moura tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dawkins sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Moura somewhat.
Jerome Dawkins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddy Moura.#T4#
Moura shoots and misses #CL#
and Dawkins moves into the clinch.
Moura tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dawkins smiles and moves away.
Moura tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dawkins sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Moura somewhat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dawkins looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Moura is fending him off so far but Dawkins persists. Nope, Moura circles away and we're back to standing.
Dawkins darts in looking for a takedown but Moura gets double underhooks and turns Dawkins into the cage.
Dawkins wants to take the fight to the mat but Moura manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Moura stops a takedown attempt from Dawkins. #TD2#
Moura jumps guard and drags Dawkins to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Moura is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Moura controls Dawkins momentarily but Dawkins frees himself.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jerome Dawkins dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Dawkins fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dawkins shoots in for a takedown but Moura shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Moura tries to clinch up.
Dawkins gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Moura counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerome Dawkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moura pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Moura tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dawkins swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dawkins ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dawkins throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Moura's waist but Moura gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dawkins off to one side.
Moura looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dawkins leaning against his opponent.
Dawkins tries to pull guard but Moura forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T1#
Moura fails to pull guard.
Dawkins keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Moura's efforts to push away.
Dawkins tries to land knees in the clinch but Moura avoids the damage to the body. #TD#
Dawkins pulls Moura into guard. #SUB#
Dawkins is looking for a triangle here but Moura uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Dawkins knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Moura on the ground.
Dawkins tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Moura wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Jerome Dawkins overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Moura wants to control but Dawkins is keeping him busy. #T2#
Moura has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Dawkins!
Moura prevents Dawkins from getting the reversal.
Moura in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Moura trying to control but Dawkins is having none of it.
Dawkins is trying to reverse the position but instead Moura has taken his back - oops!#T3#
Moura controlling well, preventing Dawkins from escaping the position.
Dawkins looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Dawkins is trying to break free.
Dawkins is working hard here to advance position.
Moura throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Moura keeps control of the position as Dawkins tries to break free.
Moura lands with a hammerfist to the side of Dawkins's head.#T4#
Dawkins trying to control the hands but Moura won't let him.
Moura is looking to control Dawkins but Dawkins is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Moura missing with punches from the back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Moura has his arm under Dawkins's chin here. Game over son! Moura squeezes tightly and Dawkins is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Eddy Moura!

 

Event: NYF 2: Tank vs Kuznecov     
Date:   Dec 17, 2022
#R1#
Zinc tries to clinch up but Sanguiao circles away and keeps his distance.
Sanguiao doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#CL#
Zinc has Sanguiao up against the cage in a clinch.
Zinc makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Zinc misses with the head strike.
Zinc swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zinc swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zinc.
Zinc has Sanguiao pressed against the cage, preventing Sanguiao from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Zinc scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Zinc working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Zinc fails to land.
Zinc working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sanguiao wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Zinc has him pressed against the cage.
Zinc misses with a punch on the inside.
Zinc lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T1#
Zinc misses with some punches.
Sanguiao blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zinc misses with a punch on the inside.
Zinc throws a punch but it's blocked by Sanguiao.
Sanguiao is trying to break the clinch but Zinc is controlling him.
Zinc throws a punch but it's blocked by Sanguiao. #BC2#
Sanguiao breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zinc tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sanguiao manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
RInger Zinc seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sanguiao keeps the fight on the outside.
Sanguiao looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL#
Zinc has managed to clinch.
A shot in the inside from Zinc.
A short right from Zinc.
Zinc misses with some punches.
Sanguiao wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sanguiao is trying to break the clinch but Zinc is controlling him.#T2#
Zinc misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zinc scores with a shot to the side of Sanguiao's head.
I was talking to Zinc's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Zinc tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zinc throws a head punch that misses.
Sanguiao wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zinc.
Zinc misses with the head strike.
Zinc misses with the head strike.
Zinc misses with some punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Still in the clinch, Zinc scores with a nice short uppercut.
Zinc has a couple of punches blocked by Sanguiao.
Zinc misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zinc.
Zinc fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sanguiao. #T3#
Zinc working aggressively here.
Zinc fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zinc misses with the head strike.
Zinc lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sanguiao backwards.
A shot in the inside from Zinc.
Sanguiao blocking some punches.
Sanguiao wants to break free but Zinc has control.
Zinc tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zinc misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zinc misses with the head strike.
Zinc scores with a shot to the side of Sanguiao's head.
Zinc lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sanguiao blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zinc has a couple of punches blocked by Sanguiao.
Sanguiao blocking some punches. #T4#
Sanguiao blocks an uppercut.
Zinc throws a punch but it's blocked by Sanguiao.
Sanguiao is trying to break the clinch but Zinc is controlling him.
Sanguiao blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zinc.
Zinc lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sanguiao backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zinc misses with the head strike.
Sanguiao is trying to force a seperation but Zinc has the dominant position.
Zinc keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sanguiao's efforts to push away.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zinc.
Sanguiao blocking some punches.
Sanguiao blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sanguiao.
Zinc misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

RInger Zinc dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Zinc tries to close the distance and clinch but Sanguiao swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sanguiao unleashes a big counter combination but Zinc bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Sanguiao misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zinc.
Sanguiao avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sanguiao avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sanguiao is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Zinc with a body shot.
Zinc tries to clinch
letting Sanguiao counter with a right hand. #CL#
Zinc has closed the distance and engaged Sanguiao in a clinch.
Zinc has a couple of punches blocked by Sanguiao.
Zinc lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zinc.
A head punch on the inside from Zinc fails to land.
Zinc lands with a right to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zinc lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sanguiao is trying to force a seperation but Zinc has the dominant position.
RInger Zinc has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Zinc fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zinc has Sanguiao pressed against the cage, preventing Sanguiao from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zinc. #T1#
Zinc scores with a shoulder strike.
Zinc throws a punch but it's blocked by Sanguiao.
Zinc misses with some punches.
Sanguiao blocks an uppercut.
Zinc fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zinc fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Sanguiao's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Zinc closes the distance and clinches.
Sanguiao blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zinc misses with the head strike.
Zinc working aggressively here.
Zinc misses with some punches.
Zinc keeps control of Sanguiao as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sanguiao has had enough of the clinch but Zinc keeps him there for the moment.#T2#
Sanguiao blocking some punches.
Zinc throws a punch but it's blocked by Sanguiao.
Sanguiao blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zinc misses with the head strike.
Zinc working aggressively here.
Zinc misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zinc is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sanguiao can do to turn this around?
Zinc keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sanguiao's efforts to push away.
Zinc swings wildly with an uppercut but Sanguiao uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sanguiao is trying to push Zinc away but Zinc has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sanguiao is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Zinc has a couple of punches blocked by Sanguiao.
Zinc lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sanguiao. #T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sanguiao.
Zinc misses with a punch on the inside.
Zinc working aggressively here.
Zinc misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sanguiao blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Zinc.
Zinc throws a head punch that misses.
Zinc working aggressively here.
Zinc working aggressively here.
Still in the clinch, Zinc scores with a nice short uppercut.
Zinc swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Zinc fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sanguiao.
Sanguiao blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zinc misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Sanguiao is trying to push Zinc away but Zinc has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
Sanguiao pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zinc is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Zinc instigates a clinch.
Zinc swings wildly with an uppercut but Sanguiao uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zinc throws a punch but it's blocked by Sanguiao.
Zinc misses with some punches.
Sanguiao blocks a couple of punches 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!
Zinc tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sanguiao wants to break the clinch but can't.
Zinc tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

RInger Zinc dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3#
Zinc closes the distance but Sanguiao moves to the side
and Zinc takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zinc takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zinc looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sanguiao looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL#
Zinc darts in and clinches Sanguiao up against the cage.
Zinc lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sanguiao backwards.
Sanguiao blocks an uppercut.
Zinc fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sanguiao.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanguiao blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zinc misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zinc throws a head punch that misses.
Zinc swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zinc has Sanguiao pressed against the cage, preventing Sanguiao from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T1#
Zinc working aggressively here.
Zinc swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sanguiao.
A head punch on the inside from Zinc fails to land.
Zinc misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zinc.
A head punch on the inside from Zinc fails to land.
Sanguiao wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Zinc misses with the head strike.
Zinc lands an uppercut.
Zinc throws a punch but it's blocked by Sanguiao.
Zinc has a couple of punches blocked by Sanguiao.
Zinc fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Zinc fails to land. #T2#
Zinc misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zinc lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sanguiao blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zinc lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sanguiao is trying to force a seperation but Zinc has the dominant position.
Sanguiao blocks an uppercut.
Zinc has a couple of punches blocked by Sanguiao.
Zinc misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Zinc fails to land.
Sanguiao blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zinc working aggressively here.
Sanguiao blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zinc.
Zinc swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sanguiao wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Zinc has him pressed against the cage.#T3#
A head punch on the inside from Zinc fails to land.
Zinc misses with a punch on the inside.
Zinc misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zinc softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Zinc fails to land.
Zinc swings wildly with an uppercut but Sanguiao uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sanguiao wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Zinc has him pressed against the cage.
Zinc fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zinc misses with some punches.
Zinc tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sanguiao tries to circle away but Zinc has him pinned against the cage.
Zinc misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zinc.
Sanguiao blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Sanguiao blocking some punches.
Sanguiao blocks an uppercut.
Zinc swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zinc.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sanguiao.
Zinc misses with some punches.
Zinc misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sanguiao wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Zinc has him pressed against the cage.
Sanguiao blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sanguiao tries to break free but Zinc pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Sanguiao breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Zinc closes the distance but Sanguiao moves to the side
and Zinc takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
Zinc darts in and clinches Sanguiao up against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

RInger Zinc clearly takes that round.
That's time! Zinc's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R4#
Zinc tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Sanguiao connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sanguiao misses with a hook. Zinc ducked under it nicely. #CL#
Zinc gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Zinc fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zinc swings wildly with an uppercut but Sanguiao uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zinc misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sanguiao is trying to break free.
Sanguiao blocking some punches.
Zinc misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zinc misses with a punch on the inside.
Zinc misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Zinc fails to land.
A short right from Zinc on the inside.
Sanguiao wants to break the clinch but can't. #T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from Zinc.
Zinc has a couple of punches blocked by Sanguiao.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sanguiao.
Zinc throws a punch but it's blocked by Sanguiao.
Sanguiao wants to get back to striking at distance but Zinc won't allow it.
Zinc keeps control of Sanguiao as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Zinc throws a head punch that misses.
Zinc throws a head punch that misses.
Sanguiao blocking some punches.
Zinc working aggressively here.
Zinc misses with a punch on the inside.
Zinc misses with a punch on the inside.
Sanguiao blocking some punches.
Sanguiao is trying to break free.
Zinc misses with some punches. #T2##BC2#
Sanguiao breaks from the clinch.
Sanguiao looks to land a right hand but Zinc moved out of range.
Zinc tries to clinch but Sanguiao moves away
and Sanguiao counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL#
Zinc rushes Sanguiao and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Zinc throws a head punch that misses.
Zinc misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zinc throws a head punch that misses.
Sanguiao blocking some punches.
Zinc lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sanguiao blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sanguiao.
Zinc misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zinc throws a punch but it's blocked by Sanguiao.
Zinc misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Zinc misses with the head strike.
Zinc swings wildly with an uppercut but Sanguiao uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sanguiao blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zinc has a couple of punches blocked by Sanguiao.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zinc.
Zinc misses with a punch on the inside.
Sanguiao blocking some punches.
Zinc swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zinc lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zinc misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sanguiao wants to break the clinch but can't.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zinc.
Zinc working aggressively here. #T4#
Sanguiao wants to break the clinch but can't.
A frustrated look appears on Sanguiao's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Zinc pushes Sanguiao back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sanguiao wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Zinc misses with some punches.
Zinc lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sanguiao backwards.
Zinc fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sanguiao tries to circle away but Zinc has him pinned against the cage.
Zinc lands with a short shot to the head.
Sanguiao is trying to force a seperation but Zinc has the dominant position.
Sanguiao blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sanguiao is trying to break the clinch but Zinc is controlling him.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zinc.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zinc lands a right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

RInger Zinc had his way with Yuta Sanguiao in that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R5#
Zinc wants to clinch but Sanguiao slips to the side
and Sanguiao counters with a straight right hand.
Zinc tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Sanguiao to counter with a crisp jab.
Zinc closes the distance looking to clinch
and Sanguiao counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Zinc thinking.
Zinc doesn't manage to clinch there - Sanguiao circles away.
Sanguiao looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Zinc closes the distance but Sanguiao moves to the side
and Sanguiao counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zinc is looking to clinch but Sanguiao is avoiding it.
Zinc wants to clinch up but Sanguiao keeps it at a distance.
Zinc uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sanguiao.
Zinc moves to clinch but Sanguiao breaks away
and Sanguiao counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Zinc wants to clinch
and Sanguiao counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Zinc wants to clinch up but Sanguiao keeps it at a distance.
Zinc slips a straight right by Sanguiao.
Zinc is looking to clinch.
Zinc tries to close the distance and clinch but Sanguiao swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sanguiao looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Zinc shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Zinc tries to clinch but Sanguiao moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sanguiao! But no joy.
Zinc wants to clinch.
Zinc tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sanguiao swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sanguiao lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
RInger Zinc is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Zinc tries to clinch but Sanguiao is having none of it.
Zinc closes the distance but Sanguiao moves to the side
enabling Sanguiao to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Zinc tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sanguiao manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zinc looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sanguiao circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Sanguiao to counter with a crisp jab.
Yuta Sanguiao seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sanguiao circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zinc moves in looking to clinch but Sanguiao pushes him off.
Sanguiao let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Yuta Sanguiao has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zinc tries to clinch but Sanguiao is having none of it.
Sanguiao looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Zinc looks to clinch
and Sanguiao counters with a nice uppercut.
Sanguiao swats away the attempt to clinch by Zinc.
Sanguiao looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Zinc tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sanguiao manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Zinc moves to clinch but Sanguiao breaks away
and Sanguiao cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3#
Zinc tries to clinch but Sanguiao moves away
and Sanguiao counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Zinc thinking.
Sanguiao lands with a right hand.
Sanguiao throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zinc is looking to counter the offense by Sanguiao and move into the clinch.#CL#
Zinc rushes Sanguiao and presses him up against the cage.
Zinc fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sanguiao wants to get back to striking at distance but Zinc won't allow it.
Zinc has a couple of punches blocked by Sanguiao.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sanguiao.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sanguiao.
Zinc prevents Sanguiao from breaking the clinch.
Zinc misses with some punches.
Zinc lands a hook that snaps the head of Sanguiao backwards.
Sanguiao is looking to break free of the clinch but Zinc has double underhooks. #T4##BC2#
Sanguiao breaks the clinch.
Zinc is looking to clinch but Sanguiao is avoiding it.
Zinc tries to clinch but Sanguiao is having none of it.
Zinc wants to clinch
letting Sanguiao counter with a right hand.
Zinc tries to clinch but Sanguiao moves away
and Sanguiao connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zinc avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sanguiao might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Sanguiao jabbing away but nothing is landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zinc tries to clinch up.
Zinc on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Zinc tries to clinch but Sanguiao moves away
enabling Sanguiao to counter with a crisp jab.
Zinc tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zinc closes the distance but Sanguiao moves to the side
and Sanguiao counters with a stiff right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yuta Sanguiao comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Zinc 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 49:45
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 49:45
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 49:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... RInger Zinc!

RInger Zinc is the new featherweight champion!
RInger Zinc thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: NYF 1: Sam vs Marxer     
Date:   Dec 03, 2022
#R1#
Nordin gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Nordin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nordin with a lazy takedown attempt
and Moustaffa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Moustaffa tries to bum rush Nordin with a series of wild strikes but Nordin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nordin drops down looking for a counter takedown but Moustaffa sprawls and moves away.
Nordin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Moustaffa circles away.
Moustaffa swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Franz Nordin . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nordin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Moustaffa counter with a right hand.
Horrible takedown attempt by Nordin or perhaps it was just good defense by Moustaffa, which made it look bad.
Moustaffa scores with a nice head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nordin misses with a takedown
and Nordin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nordin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Moustaffa to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nordin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Moustaffa sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Moustaffa, as that shot connected. #ROC2#Nordin is rocked!#T1#
Nordin misses with a takedown
and Moustaffa counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Aahad Moustaffa!
Aahad Moustaffa decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: NYF 1: Sam vs Marxer     
Date:   Dec 03, 2022
#R1#
Zinc fails in his attempt to clinch.
Alvarez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zinc.
RInger Zinc seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Alvarez misses.
Zinc is looking to clinch but Alvarez is avoiding it.
Alvarez was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Zinc wants to clinch.#CL2#
Zinc clinches up against the cage.
A short right from Alvarez on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zinc misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zinc tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Alvarez has Zinc pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Zinc manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Zinc misses with the head strike.
Alvarez blocking some punches.
Zinc lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T1#
Zinc working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alvarez.
We've been hearing reports that Alvarez has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Alvarez blocking some punches.
Zinc swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Alvarez looking for a takedown.
Alvarez tries to score a body lock takedown but Zinc shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jackson Alvarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alvarez.
Zinc fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zinc lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Alvarez backwards.
Zinc tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Alvarez can't get the takedown.
A head punch on the inside from Zinc fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zinc.
Alvarez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zinc throws a head punch that misses.
Zinc has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Alvarez seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Zinc can turn it around.#T2#
Zinc throws a punch but it's blocked by Alvarez.
Zinc tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alvarez.
Zinc misses with a short punch on the inside.
Alvarez has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Zinc after a bit of a struggle.
Alvarez blocking some punches.
Alvarez is looking to take this one to the mat.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alvarez.
Alvarez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zinc tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zinc lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Alvarez looking for a takedown.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alvarez.
Alvarez is looking to take this one to the mat.
Zinc swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T3#
Zinc gets underhooks to prevent Alvarez's takedown attempt.
Alvarez blocks an uppercut.
Zinc throws a head punch that misses.
Zinc lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Zinc misses with a punch on the inside.
Zinc misses with a punch on the inside.
Alvarez takes a shot to the head.
Zinc has a couple of punches blocked by Alvarez.
Alvarez blocking some punches.
Zinc working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Zinc prevents the takedown attempt.
Alvarez wants a takedown but no success here.
Zinc swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Alvarez blocking some punches.
Alvarez blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
Alvarez goes for a takedown in the clinch but Zinc prevents it.
Zinc throws a head punch that misses.
Zinc has a couple of punches blocked by Alvarez. #TD#
Alvarez has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Zinc clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zinc trying to control the hands but Alvarez won't let him.
Alvarez lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Alvarez is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Zinc avoids the strikes from Alvarez.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

RInger Zinc dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Zinc uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alvarez.
Alvarez misses with a straight left.
Alvarez sets himself, and Zinc steps forward looking for the clinch! Alvarez avoids it this time.
Zinc tries to close the distance and clinch but Alvarez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Zinc darts in and clinches Alvarez up against the cage.
Zinc swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zinc misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zinc.
Zinc throws a punch but it's blocked by Alvarez.
Zinc lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zinc tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Alvarez wants to take the fight to the mat but Zinc manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez blocks an uppercut.
Zinc working aggressively here.
Alvarez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
RInger Zinc seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Zinc working aggressively here.
Zinc working aggressively here. #T1#
Zinc swings wildly with an uppercut but Alvarez uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zinc.
Zinc fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zinc throws a head punch that misses.
Zinc is pressed up against the cage. Alvarez has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Zinc down to the mat. Zinc avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Zinc swings away with an uppercut that misses. #TD#
Alvarez is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Zinc can't fight it off and eventually Alvarez manages to take the fight to the floor. Zinc looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Zinc has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Zinc is on top in guard. #REVB#
Zinc trying to control the position from guard on top but Alvarez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Zinc throwing strikes but missing.
Zinc is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Alvarez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Zinc trying to control but Alvarez is working from the bottom.
Zinc chips away with some ground and pound.
Zinc looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T3#
Alvarez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Zinc.
Zinc is looking to pass into half guard but Alvarez pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Alvarez is in guard.#REVR#
Alvarez engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Alvarez won't allow Zinc to get back to his feet.
Alvarez controls from within his opponent's guard.
Alvarez looking to pass the guard. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Zinc tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Zinc is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Alvarez is controlling him.
Alvarez stays in close to Zinc's body and controls the position.
Zinc doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Alvarez throws a jab but it's blocked by Zinc.
Jackson Alvarez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alvarez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zinc doesn't manage to clinch there - Alvarez circles away.
A quick step to the side and Alvarez tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#CL2#
Zinc has closed the distance and engaged Alvarez in a clinch.
Alvarez tries for a takedown but Zinc manages to get underhooks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

RInger Zinc showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Zinc wants to clinch but Alvarez slips to the side
letting Alvarez counter with a right hand. #CL2#
Zinc clinches.
Zinc misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Zinc creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Alvarez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Alvarez blocking some punches.
Zinc misses with a punch on the inside.
Zinc throws a head punch that misses.
Alvarez drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A head punch on the inside from Zinc fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez blocks an uppercut.
Zinc fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Alvarez blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Zinc lands a right hand.
Zinc lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Zinc swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zinc misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zinc working aggressively here.
Zinc misses with a punch on the inside.
Zinc misses with some punches.
Alvarez blocks an uppercut.
Zinc prevents the takedown attempt.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alvarez.
Alvarez doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #TD#
Alvarez is trying to trip Zinc. He has hold of a leg but Zinc is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Alvarez persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alvarez wants to control from the top but Zinc keeps moving.
Alvarez stays in close to Zinc's body and controls the position. #T2#
Alvarez wants to control from the top but Zinc keeps moving.
Alvarez sitting in guard here, content to control.
Jackson Alvarez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Zinc throwing strikes off his back to little effect. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3##CL2#
Zinc gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Alvarez goes for a takedown attempt but Zinc pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jackson Alvarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alvarez keeps the fight on the outside.
Zinc tries to clinch but Alvarez moves out of range.
Zinc fails in his attempt to clinch.
A big left from Alvarez misses. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Zinc makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Zinc fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Alvarez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Alvarez blocking some punches.
Alvarez drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Zinc gets the underhooks and prevents it. #T4#
Zinc misses with the head strike.
Alvarez blocks a punch to the side of the head. #TD#
Alvarez has clasped his hands together around Zinc's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zinc is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Alvarez asserts his dominance and retains side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Zinc can do anything to dispel that myth.
Alvarez grinds an elbow into Zinc's temple.
Zinc is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Alvarez asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Zinc is trying to control Alvarez's posture but Alvarez avoids it.

And that's the end of the fight!
RInger Zinc comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Zinc 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... RInger Zinc!

RInger Zinc seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: DC 9: The Potato vs Orr     
Date:   Nov 20, 2022
#R1#
That kick from Swanson tenderised Segura's leg. Segura is trying to keep his angry face on.
We've been hearing reports that Segura has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Segura is defended easily by Swanson.
Swanson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Swanson. Segura shrugs it off though.
Segura misses with a head kick.
Swanson is looking for the big counter here.
Segura takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Swanson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Segura takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Segura takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CUT2#It looks like Rick Segura has been cut.
Sloppy strikes from Segura. Those never looked like landing.
Swanson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Segura is out of range and Swanson settles back down. #TD#
Segura looking to score a takedown here. Swanson is defending well but Segura drives through and ends up in Swanson's guard.

Swanson scrambles and gets back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Segura looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Swanson throws a nice inside leg kick. #T1#
Swanson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Segura slips under a jab.
Segura throwing a counter right hand but Swanson manages to avoid it.
Swanson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Segura checks it well.
Jacques Swanson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Swanson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Segura shoots in for a double leg but Swanson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Swanson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Segura checks it well.
Swanson throws a head kick but Segura moves out of range.
Segura was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Swanson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Segura moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Swanson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Swanson misses with a kick to the body.
Segura half committed to a counter leg kick.
Segura throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#CL#
Segura has managed to clinch. #TD#
Segura turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Segura manages to end up in side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Segura is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Swanson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SU#
Segura has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #T2#
Swanson misses with a body kick.
Swanson throws a head kick that misses.
Swanson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Swanson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Swanson. That's going to slow Segura down.
Nice shot by Swanson.#CL#
Segura closes the distance and clinches.
Swanson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Swanson misses with the head strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Swanson. #TD#
Segura has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Swanson is trying to keep an underhook but Segura manages to get the takedown into half guard.#SU#
Segura escapes and gets back to his feet.
Swanson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt. #T3#
Swanson throws a lazy right hand but Segura sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Segura avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Segura shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rick Segura. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Swanson throws a sloppy head kick and Segura moves out of range easily.
Segura will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Segura backing away here, and Swanson unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A good leg kick by Swanson.
Swanson works the jab nicely.
Swanson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Segura is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Swanson throws a low kick but Segura avoids it.
Swanson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Swanson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Segura ducks under a wild hook from Swanson.
Segura avoids the head kick by Swanson. #TD#
Segura fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Swanson to the ground. Segura is now in Swanson's guard.
Segura wants to control from the top but Swanson keeps moving.
Segura slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T4#
Segura is fighting to break Swanson's control of his arms but Swanson is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SU#
Segura gets to his feet. Swanson looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Segura checks a low kick from Swanson.
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!
Swanson throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD#
and Segura counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Swanson wants to improve his position but Segura is controlling well.
Swanson is holding on to half guard well.
Swanson is trying to maintain the position but Segura is very close to passing his half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SUB#
Segura looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Swanson is looking to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jacques Swanson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rick Segura's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Segura blocks a head kick by Swanson.
Segura is looking to counter the offense by Swanson and move into the clinch.
Segura looks to land a right hand but Swanson moved out of range.
As Segura backs off Swanson throws a huge counter combo but Segura manages to avoid it all.
Swanson throws a body kick that misses.
Swanson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Segura throws a big counter combination but Swanson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Swanson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Swanson throws a jab but it's blocked by Segura.
Segura shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Swanson defends it nicely.
Swanson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Segura backs up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swanson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A swing and a miss from Swanson.
Swanson misses with a head kick.
Rick Segura is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Swanson is looking to score with low kicks.
Segura is looking to clinch but Swanson is avoiding it. #T1##TD#
Swanson gets caught flat footed, as Segura shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

Swanson is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Swanson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Segura blocks an uppercut.
Swanson lands with a left to the head.
Segura tries to pull guard but Swanson won't allow it.
Swanson is trying to break the clinch but Segura has him pressed against the cage.
Swanson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Segura trying to stall but Swanson improves his position.
Segura is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Swanson to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rick Segura. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Segura tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Segura tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Segura misses with the head strike. #TD#
Segura manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Swanson trying to control the position from guard on top but Segura is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Swanson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Swanson trying to control but Segura is working from the bottom. #T3#
Segura manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Swanson manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Segura controls from within his opponent's guard.
Segura wants to control from the top but Swanson keeps moving.
Swanson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Segura is controlling him.
Rick Segura overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Swanson looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Segura puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Segura stops Swanson from getting back to his feet. #T4#
Swanson is trying to maintain the position but Segura is very close to passing his half guard.
Swanson gets full guard.
Swanson is adopting a defensive guard.
Segura showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Swanson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Segura slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jacques Swanson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rick Segura's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Swanson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Segura if he has to take too many more of those.
Segura moves out of range as Swanson strikes.
Swanson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Segura.
Segura misses with a takedown attempt - Swanson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Swanson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Segura.
Segura moves in looking to clinch but Swanson pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swanson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Swanson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Segura is out of range and Swanson settles back down.
Segura fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rick Segura. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Swanson stuffs the takedown attempt from Segura. Segura gets slowly back to his feet. #T1#
A chopping leg kick lands by Swanson.
Swanson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Swanson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Segura stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Swanson stuffs the takedown attempt from Segura. Segura gets slowly back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Swanson avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #KD2#
Swanson lands a big head kick that sends Segura tumbling to the mat! Swanson takes a step backwards and waves Segura back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Segura is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Swanson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Oh Segura is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Swanson misses with a wild combination.
Jacques Swanson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Swanson sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Segura's defenses. It connects perfectly with Segura's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jacques Swanson!
After winning the bout, Jacques Swanson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: MMAHKI 9     
Date:   Nov 19, 2022
#R1#
Moura takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Christ jabs Moura to the body, keeping him at a distance.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Christ.
Moura takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Christ, as that shot connected. #ROC#Moura is rocked!
Moura misses with a takedown
and Christ counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Moura is still on wobbly legs! Can Christ finish him?
Christ cracks Moura with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Moura falls to his knees and Christ doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jaxen Christ!
After winning the bout, Jaxen Christ thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: All-Valley Karate Tournament     
Date:   Nov 19, 2022
#R1##TD2#
Moura shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Arkamus is trying to defend but Moura finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB#
Arkamus looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Arkamus looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Moura is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Arkamus looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Arkamus looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Arkamus wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moura looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Arkamus looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Moura is looking for a kimura but Arkamus is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Moura to get the leverage. #T1#
Moura wants to pass to mount but Arkamus is defending the position. #SUB#
Arkamus looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Arkamus looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Arkamus is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Moura is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Arkamus sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Moura is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Arkamus has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Moura seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Arkamus looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Arkamus looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Moura is looking for a kimura here. #T2#
Arkamus is refusing to be controlled, as Moura sits in half guard. #SUB#
Arkamus looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Arkamus looking for submissions off his back.
Moura wants to control but Arkamus is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Arkamus actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Arkamus looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Moura is looking for a kimura here. #T3#
Moura trying to mount his opponent but Arkamus defends it. #SUB2#
Moura is trying to work for a kimura but Arkamus is defending well.
Arkamus wants to improve his position but Moura is controlling well.
Arkamus really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB#
Arkamus looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Moura is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Arkamus is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Moura pulls his head out easily. #T4##SUB#
Arkamus actively working from the bottom here.
Moura uses his free foot to push down on Arkamus's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Arkamus. #SUB2#
Moura looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Arkamus sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB#
Arkamus actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Arkamus looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Moura is looking for a kimura but Arkamus is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Moura to get the leverage. #SUB#
Arkamus looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Moura wants to get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rogier Moura dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##TD#
Arkamus shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Moura's guard.#SUB2#
Moura looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Moura is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Arkamus drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Moura dives on top into guard.#REVB##SUB#
Arkamus throws his legs up looking for a submission but Moura uses it to pass to side control. #SUB2#
Moura looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Arkamus sneaks back into half guard.#SUB#
Arkamus looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Arkamus looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Moura winds up and cracks Arkamus with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB#
Arkamus is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Moura pulls his head out easily.
Moura works his foot free and advances to mount.
Arkamus is desperately trying to improve his position but Moura has a good base and remains in mount.#SUB2#
Moura working for a submission but Arkamus is keeping him at bay. #SUB2#
Moura has hold of Arkamus's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Arkamus manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger. #SUB2#
Moura is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Arkamus to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Arkamus shrugs it off.
Arkamus tries to improve his position but instead Moura has taken his back!
Rogier Moura has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Moura sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Arkamus taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rogier Moura!
Our winner, Rogier Moura, 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: MMAHKI 5     
Date:   Oct 30, 2022
#R1##CL2#
Martins rushes Moura and presses him up against the cage.
Moura tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Martins lands a right hand that snaps the head of Moura backwards.
Martins stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Moura tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Martins just stands there and leans against the cage.
Martins with a knee to the head.
Martins lands with a left to the head.
A knee to the head by Martins.
Martins lands a nice shot to the body.
Martins stops a takedown attempt from Moura.
Martins's coach down at Gold Samurai's Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Martins's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddy Moura. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martins connects with a nasty looking knee right to Moura's face.
Martins landing knees to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moura wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Martins gets through Moura's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Martins crunches a lovely knee into Moura's ribcage.
Martins stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that. #T1#
Moura looking for a takedown.
Martins lands a knee to the head.
Martins keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Moura's efforts to push away.
Martins prevents the takedown attempt.
Martins makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Moura takes a knee right on the jaw!
A knee to the head by Martins.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Martins takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Martins stalling.
A knee to the head by Martins.
Martins working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Still in the clinch, Martins scores with a nice short uppercut.#T2#
Martins lands with a left 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!
Martins stalling.
Martins's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Martins lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Martins lands an elbow that stopped Moura in his tracks for a moment.
Martins lands an elbow that stopped Moura in his tracks for a moment.
Martins lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Moura tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Martins just stands there and leans against the cage.
Moura takes a knee right on the jaw!
Martins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Martins lands a body shot in the clinch.
Martins working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T3#
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Martins lands a knee to the head.
Martins lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Martins blocks an elbow strike.
A shot in the inside from Martins.
Moura is trying to pull guard but Martins turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Moura.
Martins lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Moura backwards.
Moura tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Martins just stands there and leans against the cage.
Martins just leaning against Moura, taking a breather.
Moura takes a shot to the head.
The referee calls for Martins to work.
Martins throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mouras head.
Martins crunches a lovely knee into Moura's ribcage.#T4#
Moura letting Martins take a breather here.
Moura takes a knee right on the jaw!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moura tries to pull guard but Martins forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A short right from Martins.
Still in the clinch, Martins scores with a nice short uppercut.
Moura looking for a takedown.
Moura takes an elbow to the temple.
A knee to the head by Martins.
Martins stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Martins has Moura pushed against the cage.
Martins lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Still in the clinch, Martins scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Diogo Martins dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Martins moves into the clinch successfully.
Martins with a knee to the head.
Martins lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Martins lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Moura.
Martins effectively controlling the action here.
Martins scores with a knee to the head.
Martins lands a shoulder strike. #ROC2#Moura is rocked!
Martins lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Oh Moura is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short uppercut from Martins. #TD#
Moura successfully pulls guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Moura's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Martins wants to stand and escape but instead Moura has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Moura seems to have got his legs back now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moura throwing strikes from guard but Martins blocks nicely. #T1#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Martins keeping moving, preventing Moura from controlling successfully.
Martins really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Moura. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Martins wants to get back to his feet but Moura is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Moura wanted to stand there but Martins had control of the position.
Moura prevents Martins from getting back to his feet. #ES2#
Martins has his feet on Moura's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T2##CL2#
Martins drives through and clinches with Moura against the cage.
Moura tries to pull guard but Martins won't allow it.
Moura being controlled against the cage.
Martins lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Martins connects with a knee to the head.
Martins stalling the fight.
Martins stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Martins lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Martins with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #T3#
Moura takes a knee right on the jaw!
Moura taking a breather.
Martins scores with a knee to the head.
Martins throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mouras head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Martins.
Moura is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Martins is keeping busy.
Martins lands a knee to the head.
Martins lands an uppercut.
Martins working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Martins with a knee to the head.
Martins avoiding damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Martins creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moura fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Martins lands a right hand that snaps the head of Moura backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Martins creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Martins leaning his opponent against the cage.
Moura fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddy Moura. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martins holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Martins has Moura pushed against the cage.
Martins stops a takedown attempt from Moura.
Moura is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Martins to keep the fight standing.
Martins stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Martins is pushing Moura up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Diogo Martins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Martins has taken the fight to the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Diogo Martins.
Martins leaves Moura with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL2#
Martins pushes Moura up against the cage in a clinch.
Martins has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Moura misses with an elbow strike.
Martins is pressed up against the cage. Moura has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Martins down to the mat. Martins avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Martins moves into range and clinches up with Moura.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moura misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Moura is trying to push Martins away but Martins has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Martins has Moura pushed against the cage.
Martins with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #T1#
Martins keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Moura's efforts to push away.
Moura wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Martins with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Moura.
Martins stops a takedown attempt from Moura.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddy Moura. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martins with a knee to the head.
Martins lands a body punch in the clinch.
Moura wants a takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Martins lands an uppercut.
Martins pushes Moura back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Moura tries to pull guard but Martins forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Martins effectively controlling the action here.
Moura jumps guard but Martins turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T2#
Moura takes a shot to the head.
Moura can't get the takedown.
Martins connects with a nasty looking knee right to Moura's face.
Martins scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Martins.
Martins lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The referee calls for Martins to work.
Martins lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Martins slowing the pace effectively.
Martins lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Moura takes a knee right on the jaw!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Martins.#T3#
Martins lands a nice uppercut.
Moura is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Martins scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Martins lands with a light punch inside.
Moura tries to pull guard but Martins forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Martins.
Stalling in the clinch from Martins.
Martins taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Moura jumps guard but Martins stands there with Moura around his waist. Moura gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #KD2#
Martins drops Moura with a big knee straight up the middle! Moura is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Martins instigates a clinch.
Moura fails to pull guard. #T4#
Martins lands a big knee to the head and Moura goes down! Martins pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Diogo Martins!

 

Event: DC Sunday Sesh 1     
Date:   Oct 23, 2022
#R1#
Three takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A big left from Three misses.
Swanson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Swanson.
Swanson throws a front kick aimed at Three's knee but Three avoids it well.
Three is looking to score with low kicks.
Three misses with a hook. Swanson ducked under it nicely.
Nice uppercut there from Three.
Swanson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Three circles away quickly and effectively.
Three swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Swanson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jacques Swanson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Swanson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Three.
Swanson walks into a jab.
Three throws a shot from downtown. Swanson moves away and avoids it.
Three throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Three misses with a wild body shot.
Swanson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
The fighters circling - Three throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Three takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Three lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T1#
Three looks to throw the jab but Swanson is out of range.
Swanson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Three with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Three throws an overhand right that lands on Swanson's shoulder, as Swanson tries to avoid the shot.
Swanson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Swanson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Swanson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Swanson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Brotherhood MMA in the buildup to the fight.#CL#
Swanson rushes Three and presses him up against the cage.
Swanson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC#
Swanson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A chopping leg kick lands by Three.
Swanson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Swanson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Swanson wants to clinch but Three slips to the side
and Three counters with a one-two to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Swanson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Three swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Three scores with a jab.
Swanson lands a head shot.#T2#
A clash of legs there as Three blocks the low kick.
Swanson thows a leg kick but Three checks it
and Three cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Swanson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Three takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Three takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Swanson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Swanson fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL#
Swanson instigates a clinch.
Swanson misses with a body punch. #BC#
Swanson manages to break the clinch.
Three lands a head shot.
Three throws a lazy uppercut
and Swanson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Swanson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Three is able to avoid easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Swanson.
Swanson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Three can pounce on him.
Three loads up on a big right hand but Swanson slips the punch.#T3#
Swanson throws a leg kick but Three sees it coming and moves out of range. #KD#
Swanson lands a big head kick that sends Three tumbling to the mat! Swanson takes a step backwards and waves Three back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Swanson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Three.
Swanson throws a series of punches but Three moves out of range.
Swanson misses with a wild body shot.
Three tries to counter by closing the distance.
Swanson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Swanson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Three lands a leg kick that knocks Swanson off balance momentarily.
Swanson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Swanson throws a big shot that misses.
Swanson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Three is out of range and Swanson settles back down.
Three connects with a leg kick.
Swanson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Three is out of range and Swanson settles back down.
Swanson is looking to clinch but Three is avoiding it. #CL#
Swanson has closed the distance and engaged Three in a clinch. #BC2#
Three's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Three, as that shot connected.
Swanson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Swanson misses with a head kick.
Swanson connects with a solid leg kick.
Three is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Three moves out of range of the body kick.
Swanson motions for Three to come forward. Swanson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Swanson scores with a leg kick.
Swanson swinging wildly here.
Sloppy strikes from Three. Those never looked like landing.
Swanson scores with a nice right hand.
Swanson throws a shot from downtown. Three moves away and avoids it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Three throws a sloppy head kick and Swanson moves out of range easily.
Good leg kick by Swanson.
Three is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Swanson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Swanson is looking to score with low kicks.
Swanson slips under a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jacques Swanson dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Three scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Swanson connects with a solid leg kick.
Swanson tries to work over Three's front leg with a kick but Three checks it.
Three lands an overhand right.
A head kick misses from Swanson.
A slow jab from Three misses its intended target.
Three scores with a leg kick.
Swanson connects with a leg kick.
Swanson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A shot to the liver by Three. Beautiful body shot.
Three missing with a left hand there. Swanson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Swanson scores with a spinning back kick!
A leg kick checked by Three.
It seemed like Three was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Swanson tries to clinch up.
Three throws a lazy right hand but Swanson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Three dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Swanson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Three looks to land a right hand but Swanson moved out of range.
Swanson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Three is out of range and Swanson settles back down.
Swanson throws a leg kick but Three sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Swanson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Swanson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Swanson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Swanson defending well as Three loads up on a big left hand.
A swing and a miss from Three.
Jacques Swanson is winning the standup battle so far.
Swanson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Swanson tests Three's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Swanson connects with a solid leg kick.
A slow jab from Three misses its intended target.
Jacques Swanson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Three fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Swanson checks it well.
Three throws a hook but Swanson avoids it easily.
Swanson quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.#T2#
Three showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Swanson.
Swanson throws a front kick aimed at Three's knee but Three avoids it well.
Three throws out a counter right but Swanson avoids it with no problem.
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!
Swanson throws a head kick that misses.
Swanson throws a leg kick but Three sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Swanson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Three.
Three throws a body shot but no joy.
Swanson misses with a low kick as Three jumps back.
Three finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A good leg kick by Swanson.
Three misses with a hook.
It looked like Swanson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Three's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Swanson connects with an inside leg kick.
Three throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Swanson scores with a punch to the head.
Three avoids a kick to the body.
Swanson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Three has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T3#
Three swings for the body but Swanson moves out of range.
Swanson throws a big counter combination but Three scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Three moves out of range as Swanson strikes.
Swanson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Swanson tries a head kick but it misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Three looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Swanson tried to counter with a leg kick but Three avoided it.
Swanson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Three.
Swanson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice body punch from Three.
Swanson throws a low kick, looking for Three's leg but Three calmly moves out of range.
Swanson checks a leg kick.
Swanson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A good leg kick by Swanson.
Three bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Three misses with a low kick.
Swanson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Three. That did some damage!#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Three tries to bum rush Swanson with a series of wild strikes but Swanson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Swanson misses with a low kick as Three jumps back.
Swanson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Swanson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Three.
Three thows a left - swing and a miss!
Swanson moves out of range as Three strikes.
Three falls off balance throwing a combination
and Swanson counters with a nice kick to the body.
Three stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Swanson.
You can see that Three has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Swanson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Three takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A nice leg kick lands there from Swanson.
Swanson misses with a low kick.
Three swinging wildly here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jacques Swanson dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Swanson throws a leg kick but Three sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Good work by Three as he checks the leg kick.
Three swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Three showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Swanson.
Swanson connects with an inside leg kick.
Swanson throws a chopping leg kick but Three manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Swanson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Three.
Swanson throws a head kick but Three moves out of range.
Three thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swanson slips under a jab from Three.
Three with a nice calf kick.
Swanson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Swanson tried to score with a low kick but Three checks it.
Three tries to counter with a clinch but Swanson shakes him off and moves away.
A slow jab from Three misses its intended target. #T1#
A big left from Three misses.
Swanson connects with an inside leg kick.
Swanson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Three can do to turn this around?
Three misses with a left hand
and Swanson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Swanson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Three throws a big shot that misses.
Swanson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Nice defenses there by Three.
Three moves out of range of the leg kick from Swanson.
Three throws out a counter right but Swanson avoids it with no problem.
Swanson throws a leg kick but Three checks it.
Three feints and then cracks Swanson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Swanson down.
Three scores with a shot to the body.
Swanson is looking to score with low kicks.
Swanson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
As Three backs away, Swanson returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Swanson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Three slips a jab and a cross from Swanson.
Three lands a right hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2##CL#
Swanson closes the distance and pushes Three back into the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Three manages to break the clinch.
Swanson moves out of range of the strikes.
A big right from Three misses.
Swanson appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Three misses with a wild body shot.
Three throws a body punch but Swanson moves out of range.
Three throws a front kick aimed at Swanson's knee but Swanson avoids it well.
As Three backs away, Swanson returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A low kick from Swanson misses
and Three counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Swanson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A bone on bone clash there as Three blocks the leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Three! But no joy.
Three lands a really nice looking cross but Swanson seems unphased.
Swanson connects with a leg kick.
Three dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Swanson. That's going to slow Three down. #T3#
Three connects with an inside leg kick.
Swanson misses with a leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Three. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Three.
Swanson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Three throws a leg kick but Swanson checks it.
That kick from Swanson tenderised Three's leg. Three is trying to keep his angry face on.
Three lands a jab to the head.
Three takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sparbot Three has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Three throws out a powerful jab.
Swanson scores with a leg kick.
Three scores with a nice right hand.
Three throws a leg kick but Swanson checks it.
Swanson slips a straight right by Three.
Swanson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Swanson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Swanson throws a body punch but Three moves out of range. #T4#
A bone on bone clash there as Swanson blocks the leg kick. #CL#
Swanson moves into the clinch successfully. #BC2#
Three escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Three showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Swanson.
Three misses with a wild body shot.
Swanson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Three on the side of the head.
Three blocks a head kick by Swanson.
Swanson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Three.
Swanson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Swanson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Three is out of range.
Swanson slips under a jab.
Three blocks a low kick nicely.
Three scoring well with a low kick there.
Swanson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Three counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sparbot Three.
Well Swanson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacques Swanson!

A relieved looking Jacques Swanson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: NYF:Beginning     
Date:   Oct 22, 2022
#R1#
Marxer scores with a kick to the midsection.
Moustaffa throws a jab but it's blocked by Marxer.
Moustaffa misses with an uppercut.
Marxer connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A punch combination from Marxer misses.
Marxer has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Marxer there as he acknowledges the shot.
Marxer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Moustaffa quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Moustaffa ducks under a wild hook from Marxer.
A little feinted left hand from Moustaffa on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Marxer scores with a nice strike.
Marxer misses with a takedown attempt - Moustaffa sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Moustaffa misses with the combination.
Marxer misses with a body shot.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Marxer has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Marxer feints and then cracks Moustaffa's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Moustaffa down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
That kick from Moustaffa tenderised Marxer's leg. Marxer is trying to keep his angry face on.#T1#
Marxer misses with a kick to the body
and Moustaffa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Marxer scores with a jab. Moustaffa acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Marxer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Moustaffa.
A big left from Marxer misses. #KD2#
Oooh a lovely combination from Marxer sends Moustaffa down but not out. Marxer dives into side control looking to finish. #ROC2#Moustaffa is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Aahad Moustaffa has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marxer cracks Moustaffa with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Marxer immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Moustaffa is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Marxer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aaron Marxer!

 

Event: IFC Thursday Throwdown 13/10     
Date:   Oct 13, 2022
#R1#
Wulong fails to land with a series of punches.
Wulong fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Petrov was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Petrov digs a good body shot into Wulong's ribs.
Wulong fails with a takedown attempt.
Wulong throws a sloppy body shot
and Petrov counters with a two punch combo. #TD2#
Wulong gets a takedown into half guard.
Wulong is looking to take a break and control but Petrov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Petrov is pressing down on Wulong's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petrov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wulong manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
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.#SUB2#
Wulong is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Wulong working for a triangle but Petrov defends it easily. #T1#
Petrov slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Petrov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Wulong has his foot on Petrov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Petrov works his way back into a safe position though.
Wulong keeping full guard, as Petrov tries to pass.
Petrov's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Petrov 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.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Petrov passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Petrov is staying tight to Wulong's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Petrov wants to control but Wulong is keeping him busy.
Wulong sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Wulong actively working from the bottom here.
Petrov works his way into side control.
Petrov working away.
Petrov taking a breather here.
Petrov is looking to take a break and control but Wulong is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Wulong is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Petrov is controlling him well.
You can see the frustration on Wulong's face as Petrov controls the position. #SU#
Petrov stands up.
Wulong shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Petrov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd cheers as Petrov lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wulong doesn't seem phased though.
Petrov cracks Wulong with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Petrov connects with a single shot there.
Petrov digs a good hook to Wulong's body.
Wulong shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wulong shoots in looking for a takedown. Petrov tries to sprawl out of it but Wulong keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Petrov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ivan Petrov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Han Wulong.
Wulong looks winded!#T4#
Petrov connects with a nice looking jab.
A punch lands to the side of Wulong 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wulong tries to clinch but Petrov moves away
and Petrov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Petrov throws a shot to the body.
Petrov lands a jab to the nose.#KD#
Petrov cracks Wulong with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Wulong looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Petrov finish him? #ROC#Wulong is rocked!
Petrov sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Wulong's defenses. It connects perfectly with Wulong's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ivan Petrov!
Ivan Petrov took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
In defeat, Han Wulong stepped up to the mic, saying 'Shieeeeet'.

 

Event: IFC Thursday Throwdown 13/10     
Date:   Oct 13, 2022
#R1#
Moura gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Oliveira counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Rogier Moura has been cut.
Moura fails with the takedown.
Oliveira scores with a nice strike.
Moura takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Moura shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Oliveira pinned against the ropes. Oliveira gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rogier Moura. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moura shoots in for a double leg but Oliveira sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Moura misses with a takedown
and Oliveira cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rogier Moura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oliveira cracks Moura with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Oliveira lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Moura goes down and covers up as Oliveira starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vincenzo Oliveira!

 

Event: Iron Fist Championship X     
Date:   Oct 03, 2022
#R1##CL2#
Murray gets a clinch.
Murray fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Zinc scores with a shoulder strike.
Zinc fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Murray jumps guard but Zinc turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Murray ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Murray no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB2#
Murray looking for a guillotine here but Zinc defends easily.
Zinc is looking to work some ground and pound but Murray has wrist control.
Zinc chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Murray looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Zinc is defending well. Murray quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Zinc has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Murray celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Micah Murray!
RInger Zinc was interviewed post fight and said 'He was just lucky'.

 

Event: Iron Fist Championship X     
Date:   Oct 03, 2022
#R1#
LeBlanc comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
LeBlanc scores with a shot to the body.
LeBlanc scores with a sloppy right hand. Manger should have avoided that one.
LeBlanc works Manger's body with a nice hook.
Manger is breathing heavily.
LeBlanc wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
LeBlanc works Manger's body with a nice hook.
Manger bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! LeBlanc comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Manger falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Manger was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mickey LeBlanc!
Mickey LeBlanc spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

 

Event: Iron Fist Championship X     
Date:   Oct 03, 2022
#R1#
Shark goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Shark throws a shot to the body. #KD2#
Shark drops Moura with a beautiful combination! Moura stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Shark is looking for the KO!#ROC2#Moura is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shark lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Moura is looking to close the distance but Shark sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Moura crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Moura is OK because that was naaaaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Benjamin Shark!
Benjamin Shark spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

 

Event: DMMA 142 Assndrop vs Fukumitsu     
Date:   Sep 24, 2022
#R1#
An inside leg kick from Swanson misses.
Swanson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Swanson thows a leg kick but Niaz checks it #TD2#
so Niaz counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.

Swanson kicks Niaz off and gets to his feet.
Swanson 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.
Swanson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Niaz checks a leg kick.
Swanson misses with a low kick.
Swanson thows a leg kick but Niaz checks it #TD2#
and Niaz decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Swanson's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Niaz trying to control but Swanson is working from the bottom.
Swanson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Swanson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Niaz's guard. #REVR#
Swanson tries to free his leg and advance position but Niaz is retaining full guard.
Niaz keeping moving, preventing Swanson from controlling successfully. #T1#
Swanson's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Niaz looking for a guillotine here but Swanson defends easily.
Swanson trying to control the position from guard on top but Niaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Swanson won't allow Niaz to sweep him here.
Niaz looking to control. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Niaz keeping moving, preventing Swanson from controlling successfully.
Swanson won't allow Niaz to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Niaz looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Swanson has picked Niaz up and slammed him! Niaz can't keep hold of the triangle and Swanson manages to pass to side control!
Swanson just content to control the position.
Niaz struggling a bit here.
Niaz manages to get back to half guard.
Swanson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Niaz keeps working. #T3#
Swanson controlling the action here.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Niaz trying to control from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Niaz closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Niaz lands in his opponent's guard.
Swanson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Swanson throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Niaz trying to control the position from guard on top but Swanson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Swanson is pulling down on Niaz's head to control his posture.
Niaz stopping the sweep attempt from Swanson.
Niaz trying to control but Swanson is working from the bottom.
Swanson wants to sweep here but Niaz controlling him for the moment.
My spies in MMA Training and Sparring Buddies inform me that Niaz has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Swanson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Niaz shoots in but no luck this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Niaz moves out of range of the leg kick from Swanson.
Niaz throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Swanson's waist but Swanson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Niaz off to one side.
Swanson is looking to counter punch.
Niaz tries to score a power double leg takedown but Swanson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Niaz somewhat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jacques Swanson dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Swanson lands a high kick! #CUT#It looks like Dick Niaz has been cut.
Swanson throws a leg kick but Niaz sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Swanson looks to throw a body kick#TD2#
and Niaz counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Swanson wants to get back to his feet but Niaz passes into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#REVR#
Niaz is trying to control the action in half guard but Swanson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Niaz trying to pass the guard but Swanson defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swanson is looking for a sweep. Niaz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Swanson wants to control but Niaz is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T1#
Niaz trying to control the action but Swanson is working from the bottom.
Swanson wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Niaz has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Swanson defend it? Niaz steps over the head and cranks it - Swanson is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Niaz!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dick Niaz!
During a confident post fight interview, Dick Niaz thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Jacques Swanson stepped up to the mic, saying 'I don't think I have what it takes right now. I'm going to sit down and have a long talk with my family. See which way I want to go in life.'.

 

Event: IFC Thursday Throwdown 22/09     
Date:   Sep 22, 2022
#R1#
Moura shoots in for a takedown but Brown shows good takedown defense.
Brown lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Moura circles away quickly and effectively.
Moura fails to land the takedown.#CL#
Brown moves into the clinch.#BC#
Brown manages to break the clinch.
We've been told by Brown's head coaches at JAG Battle Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Brown lands with an uppercut that bounces Moura off the ropes and back into range.#CL#
Brown closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Brown breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brown misses the jab.
Brown looks to land a left hand but Moura moved out of range nicely.
Brown connects with the punch.#CUT#It looks like Rogier Moura has been cut.#CL#
Brown moves into the clinch successfully.
Stalling in the clinch from Brown. #BC#
Brown escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice takedown defense from Brown. No joy for Moura on that attempt.
Isiah Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rogier Moura.
Moura ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brown misses with the combination. #T1#
Moura throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Brown's waist but Brown gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Moura off to one side. #CL#
Brown gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Brown breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brown connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Moura's hands.
Moura slips under a jab from Brown.
Isiah Brown is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Moura is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Brown cracks Moura with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Brown throws a right and a left that Moura avoids nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Moura is defended easily by Brown.#CL#
Brown gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Brown's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Moura takes one to the chin there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moura scores with a nice right hand.
Moura shoots in for a takedown but Brown shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#T2##CL#
Brown moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Brown breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Moura shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Brown defends it nicely.
Brown throwing a counter right hand but Moura manages to avoid it.#CL#
Brown moves into the clinch.#BC#
Brown pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Brown pushes Moura up against the ropes in a clinch.
Moura tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brown's elbow. #BC#
Brown breaks from the clinch.
Moura tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Brown swivels and escapes.
Brown tries to bum rush Moura with a series of wild strikes but Moura uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Moura shoots in but Brown avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL#
Brown takes the fight into the clinch. #T3##BC#
Brown breaks the clinch.
Brown throws a nice looking combination but Moura bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brown connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Moura momentarily.
Brown misses with a hook.
Brown scores with a crisp jab that stopped Moura in his tracks.
Brown swinging wildly here.
Moura tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Brown defends well and Moura ends up having to push Brown into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Brown is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Moura shoots in looking for a takedown but Brown manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Moura's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Moura with a lazy takedown attempt
and Brown counters with a big right hand! Oh Moura is in trouble here! Brown follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Isiah Brown!
An out of breath and clearly excited Isiah Brown thanked Seventh Circle Clothing for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

 

 
 
 
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