Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: The Matt Dammon Invitational
Date: Apr 27, 2024

#R1##TD2#
Jordan shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Dammon napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Dammon looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Jordan is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Dammon's shoulder. That is not cool.
Dammon gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Jordan controlling his opponent.
Jordan lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Jordan controlling his opponent. #SUB2#
Jordan working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Dammon turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Jordan off and cradles Dammon's limp body as Jordan celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Adonis Jordan!
Adonis Jordan is the new super heavyweight champion!

Event: The Matt Dammon Invitational
Date: Apr 27, 2024

#R1#
Manchester fails in his attempt to clinch.
A cross from John lands.
Manchester shoots in looking for a takedown but John manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Manchester's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Manchester tries to clinch up.
Manchester will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #TD#
John gets caught flat footed, as Manchester shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manchester engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SU#
Manchester gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T1#
Manchester tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Manchester has John up against the cage in a clinch.
John is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
John wants to get back to striking at distance but Manchester won't allow it. #TD#
Manchester pulls guard.
Manchester wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and John manages to pass to side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Manchester wants to improve his position but John is controlling well. #T2#
Manchester is staying active underneath John, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
John stops Manchester from getting back to his feet.
John is trying to control the action in half guard but Manchester is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Manchester is looking to improve his position. #T3#
John trying to control the action but Manchester is working from the bottom.
Manchester wants to control but John is keeping busy. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nice uppercut there from John.
Manchester is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
John looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
John uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Manchester. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Manchester tries to bum rush John with a series of wild strikes but John uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Manchester shoots for a takedown but John saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Manchester throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
John lands with a cross.
Michael Manchester seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
John avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Manchester tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but John swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Manchester. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Manchester fails with an attempt to clinch.
John stuns Manchester with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Manchester takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
John keeps the fight on the outside.
Decent striking displayed by John there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jihadi John dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Nice uppercut lands for John. That snapped Manchester's head back.
John rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Manchester moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Manchester feinted with a counter takedown.
Manchester shoots in and drives through. John sprawls well.
Manchester fails in his attempt to clinch.
John keeps the fight on the outside.
John lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Manchester shoots in and drives through. John sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manchester wants to clinch but John slips to the side
and John counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Manchester shoots in and drives through. John sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Manchester. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Manchester with a poor takedown
and John counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Manchester thinking.
John swats away the attempt to clinch by Manchester.#T1#
Manchester throws a solid leg kick but John takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Manchester.
John circles away from the clinch attempt.
Manchester shoots in but no luck this time.
John lands with a cross.
John lands a nice looking body shot.
Manchester tries to clinch there but John circles away.
A jab from John finds it's way through Manchester's defenses.
Manchester shoots in for a takedown but John shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Manchester will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
John swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Manchester.
Manchester looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
John punishes Manchester's body with a nice straight punch.
John scores with a nice right hand.
Manchester takes one to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Manchester is looking to clinch but John is avoiding it.
John scores with a jab to the head.
John has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Horrible takedown attempt by Manchester or perhaps it was just good defense by John, which made it look bad. #T3#
Manchester looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CL#
Manchester moves into the clinch successfully.
Manchester jumps guard but John stands there with Manchester around his waist. Manchester gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
John lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC#
Manchester manages to break the clinch.
Manchester walks into a stiff left hand from John.
Manchester gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and John cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Manchester doesn't succeed with the takedown
and John counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Manchester fails with a takedown attempt.
Manchester's hands are dropping dangerously low here and John connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Manchester scrambles back to his feet.
John lands with an overhand left.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jihadi John showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Manchester gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and John counters with a left to the body.
John lands a nice shot to the body.
Manchester fails with an attempt to clinch.
Manchester fails with a takedown attempt.
Manchester looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
John let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Manchester. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
John slips a jab and a cross from Manchester.
John now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
John throws a right and a left that both miss.
John connects with a nice looking jab. #T1##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from John enables Manchester to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. John manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
John is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
John wants to control but Manchester is keeping him busy.
Manchester wants to get back to full guard.
Manchester on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Manchester tries to get out of the position.
John wants to lay and pray for a moment but Manchester keeps working. #T2#
John is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Manchester trying to control but John postures up.
John is looking to take a break and control but Manchester is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Manchester 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.
John lands with a straight right. Manchester didn't see that one coming.
A jab lands there for John.
Manchester throws a right hand that John ducks under and follows up with a left that John also avoids with ease.
Manchester is looking to clinch but John is avoiding it.
John looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Manchester has his takedown stuffed
and John counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Manchester has his takedown stuffed
and John counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jihadi John is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Manchester throws a head kick that misses.
John lands a jab to Manchester's midsection.
John fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Manchester looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Manchester doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Manchester darts in trying to clinch
and John counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Manchester shoots in for a takedown but John shows good takedown defense.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jihadi John comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got John 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 26:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 26:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jihadi John!

Event: CCC 22 Nogueira vs Gunnarsson
Date: Apr 21, 2024

#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Holey or perhaps it was just good defense by Equilibrium, which made it look bad.
Holey shoots in but Equilibrium avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL2#
Equilibrium moves into range and clinches up with Holey.
Holey misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Equilibrium pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Holey tries to clinch there but Equilibrium circles away. #CL2#
Equilibrium clinches up against the cage.
Holey wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Equilibrium has him pressed against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Equilibrium. #CUT2#It looks like Nick Holey has been cut.
Equilibrium stops a takedown attempt from Holey.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Holey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Equilibrium lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Holey is trying to pull guard but Equilibrium has him pressed against the cage.
Equilibrium lands an elbow that stopped Holey in his tracks for a moment. #BC2#
Equilibrium escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Equilibrium rushes Holey and presses him up against the cage.#T1##BC2#
Equilibrium breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Equilibrium darts in and clinches Holey up against the cage.
Holey working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Equilibrium breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Equilibrium clinches with his opponent.
Equilibrium with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #BC2#
Equilibrium breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Equilibrium looks winded!#CL2#
Equilibrium moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Equilibrium breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Equilibrium rushes Holey and presses him up against the cage.
Equilibrium lands an elbow inside. #BC2#
Equilibrium breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Holey tries to keep at a distance but Equilibrium has taken the fight into the clinch.
Equilibrium keeps control of Holey as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A knee to the head by Equilibrium.
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!
Equilibrium creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Holey's defenses. #T2#
Holey wants to take the fight to the mat but Equilibrium manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC2#
Equilibrium breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Equilibrium takes the fight into the clinch.
Holey jumps guard but Equilibrium turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Holey is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Equilibrium gets underhooks to prevent Holey's takedown attempt.
Holey could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Equilibrium prevents a body shot from Holey.
Holey goes for a takedown in the clinch but Equilibrium prevents it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Equilibrium. #TD2#
Equilibrium manages to pull guard. #SU#
Holey stands up from Equilibrium's guard - Holey perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL2#
Equilibrium clinches with his opponent. #T3#
Equilibrium holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Holey takes a knee right on the jaw!
Equilibrium stalling the fight.
Holey drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Equilibrium gets the underhooks and prevents it. #BC2#
Equilibrium's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Equilibrium gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Equilibrium lands a damaging elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Equilibrium.
Holey trying to land knees to the body.
Holey takes an elbow to the forehead. #T4#
Equilibrium stalling.
Equilibrium stalling.
Holey takes an elbow to the temple.
Equilibrium has Holey pressed against the cage, preventing Holey from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Holey takes an elbow to the temple.
Equilibrium'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.#BC2#
Equilibrium pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Equilibrium closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Equilibrium pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Equilibrium has managed to clinch.
Equilibrium'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.
Holey can't get the takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pedro Equilibrium dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nick Holey's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL2#
Holey gets tackled into the cage by Equilibrium. Equilibrium maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Equilibrium pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pedro Equilibrium seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Equilibrium has Holey up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Equilibrium.
Equilibrium with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #TD2#
Equilibrium pulls guard successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Holey accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Equilibrium throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Holey trying to control but Equilibrium is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Equilibrium is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Holey defends well.
Holey has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Holey loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Equilibrium is breathing heavily.#T1#
Holey trying to control the position from guard on top but Equilibrium is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Holey working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Equilibrium has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Holey can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Equilibrium is looking for a triangle but Holey pushes his legs off easily.
Holey looking to pass the guard.
Holey trying to control but Equilibrium is working from the bottom. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Equilibrium is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Holey on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Equilibrium working Holey over with strikes.
Equilibrium slips a nice elbow through Holey's hands, connecting with Holey's forehead.
Equilibrium working over Holey with some ground and pound. Holey looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Equilibrium is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Holey trying to control from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Equilibrium there.
Equilibrium scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T3#
Holey taking some punishment here, with Equilibrium in his half guard.
Holey has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Equilibrium is working away from the top position though.
Holey taking some punishment here, with Equilibrium in his half guard.
Equilibrium drops an elbow to the side of Holey's head.
Equilibrium lands strikes from half guard.
Holey wants to get back to full guard.
Holey tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Equilibrium has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Equilibrium raining down shots from the mount!#T4#
Equilibrium punishing his opponent with strikes.
Equilibrium landing punches.
Holey takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Equilibrium raining down shots from the mount!
Equilibrium has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at London MMA Club. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Equilibrium with good strikes from the mount here!
Equilibrium is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Holey can't stay in a position like this for much longer. #ROC2#Holey is rocked!
Equilibrium scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Holey?
Oh Holey is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Equilibrium lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pedro Equilibrium showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Nick Holey's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Holey misses with a double jab.
Holey seems to have got his legs back now.#CL2#
Holey tries to keep at a distance but Equilibrium has taken the fight into the clinch.
Holey takes an elbow to the forehead.
Holey misses with a punch to the body.
Nice elbow from Equilibrium. #CUT2#Nick Holey's cut is getting worse.
Holey is trying to pull guard but Equilibrium turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Holey jumps guard but Equilibrium stands there with Holey around his waist. Holey gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Holey is trying to pull guard but Equilibrium has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Holey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Equilibrium blocks an elbow strike.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Equilibrium is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Equilibrium has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Holey uses from the top position. #SUB2#
Equilibrium is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Holey frees his head nicely. Oh but Equilibrium has switched to an armbar! Holey is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Pedro Equilibrium!

Event: CCC 14 : Shima vs Kallio
Date: Mar 23, 2024

#R1#
Holey wants to clinch but Humpdywonk slips to the side
and Humpdywonk makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A head kick by Holey misses #KD2#
and Humpdywonk counters with a crisp one two that drops Holey! Humpdywonk thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Holey to his feet! Holey is in big trouble!#ROC2#Holey is rocked!
Holey closes the distance looking to clinch #TD2#
and Humpdywonk counters with a HUGE slam that knocks Holey out cold!!! When he eventually wakes up, that one's gunna hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Gerald Humpdywonk!

Event: ENIGMA 189
Date: Feb 25, 2024

#R1#
Sanders sizes up Dammon with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dammon looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Dammon walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sanders lands a nice looking body shot.
Sanders lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Dammon can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Sanders and Dammon drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Sanders.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles Sanders!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Charles Sanders waved his t-shirt featuring Advance Sport Supplements 's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: ENIGMA 184
Date: Dec 17, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Williams shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Dammon taking some punishment here, with Williams in his half guard.
Williams takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Williams with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Dammon is breathing heavily.
Williams lands strikes from half guard.
Williams has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Williams lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Dammon quite badly. Dammon pulls Williams in close trying to recover. Williams postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Dammon on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Dammon doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kane Williams!
Kane Williams bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: SPFT #12
Date: Sep 20, 2023

#R1##CL#
Ginters gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Manchester jumps guard but Ginters turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ginters displaying some good clinch control by pressing Manchester up against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#BC#
Ginters escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Manchester misses with a kick to the body.
Manchester tries to clinch
and Ginters counters with a thumping low kick.
A head kick misses from Manchester. #CL#
Ginters rushes Manchester and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manchester wants to stall.
Manchester stalling.
Stalling in the clinch from Ginters. #BC#
Ginters breaks the clinch. #T1##TD#
Ginters scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Ginters with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Manchester is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Manchester is trying to stand back up but Ginters is controlling him #SU#
Ginters stands up and beckons Manchester to join him on the feet.
Ginters moves out of range of the body kick from Manchester.
Manchester misses with a right hand #CL#
and Ginters moves into the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ginters as Manchester tries to tie him up.
Manchester is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ginters is defending well.#T2#
Manchester is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ginters to keep the fight standing.
Gatis Ginters has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Manchester.
Manchester tries to pull guard but Ginters won't allow it.
Manchester is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC#
Ginters's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Manchester tries to keep at a distance but Ginters has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD#
Ginters gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Manchester is looking to get back to is feet but Ginters passes into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Manchester really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ginters. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ginters has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Manchester tries to hold on but Ginters pushes him away.
Manchester is trying desperately to improve position.#T3#
Ginters takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Ginters stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Manchester leaves Ginters with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Manchester is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Manchester looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Manchester looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ginters is fending him off so far but Manchester persists. Nope, Ginters circles away and we're back to standing.
Manchester throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ginters defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Manchester.
Manchester looks winded!#T4#
Manchester tries to clinch
and Ginters counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Manchester is defended easily by Ginters.
Some wild striking there from Manchester.
Ginters feinted with a counter takedown.
Ginters looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ginters looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Manchester is fending him off so far but Ginters persists. Nope, Manchester circles away and we're back to standing.#TD#
Ginters scores with a takedown into Manchester's guard.
Ginters really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Manchester wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Ginters manages to pass to side control.
Ginters is controlling the pace.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gatis Ginters dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Ginters shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Manchester as he jumps to the side.
Ginters steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Manchester.
Manchester fails with a takedown attempt.
Ginters displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Manchester. #TD#
Manchester gets caught flat footed, as Ginters shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ginters controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Ginters stands up over Manchester, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SU#
Ginters decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Manchester, up you get! #T1#
Manchester will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gatis Ginters has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Manchester.
Manchester fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ginters keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Manchester is breathing heavily.
Manchester takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Gatis Ginters is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Ginters darts in and clinches Manchester up against the cage.
Manchester is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ginters is defending well.
Ginters wants a takedown but no success here.
Ginters is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Manchester can do to turn this around?#TD#
Ginters decides to pull guard. #ES#
Ginters has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Manchester is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Ginters is looking for a takedown.#T2#
Manchester goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ginters prevents it. #BC#
Ginters breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Manchester misses with an uppercut. #CL#
Ginters has Manchester up against the cage in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Ginters jumps guard.
Manchester scoring with punches to the head and body.
Manchester looking to sit in guard and control but Ginters gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Ginters advances position into side control!#T3#
Ginters controlling the position.
Manchester bucks up and tries to throw Ginters off but instead Ginters has got his back!
Manchester covers up after that shot from Ginters. #SUB#
Ginters has the hooks in. Manchester is starting to panic. He's trying to push off one of the legs but he's left his neck open to attack. Ginters passes his arm under Manchester's neck and tightens up a rear naked choke! This one is surely all over! Yes, Manchester taps!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gatis Ginters!

Event: SSG 201 Erwin vs Macker
Date: Sep 17, 2023

150 cm
49 yrs
130 lbs

177 cm
25 yrs
176 lbs

Holey

Akiyama

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Nick Holey! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Yoshihiro Akiyama!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Gregory Folan.

The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Akiyama pushes Holey up against the cage in a clinch.
Akiyama wants a takedown. #TD#
Holey gets control of Akiyama's arms and successfully pulls guard. Holey will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Akiyama trying to control but Holey is working from the bottom.
Akiyama tries to free his leg and advance position but Holey is retaining full guard.
Holey is pulling down on Akiyama's head. It's preventing any offense from Akiyama, at least for the moment.#SUB#
Holey working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Akiyama doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Akiyama manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Akiyama trying to control but Holey is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holey controlling Akiyama's posture.
Holey keeping full guard, as Akiyama tries to pass. #T1##SUB#
Holey is looking for a triangle but Akiyama pushes his legs off easily.
Holey controls Akiyama momentarily but Akiyama frees himself.
Akiyama wants to pass the guard but Holey is keeping the position.
Holey might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Akiyama wants to control from the top but Holey keeps moving.
Akiyama looking to pass the guard.
Akiyama postures up. #SUB2#
Akiyama drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Holey dives on top into guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Holey (2) vs (0) Akiyama#T2#
Akiyama keeping full guard, as Holey tries to pass.
Akiyama looking for a sweep. Not yet Akiyama, not yet.
Holey advances to half guard. #SUB#
Holey is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Akiyama has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Akiyama wants to get back to full guard.#T3#
Holey wants to free his trapped foot but Akiyama is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Holey is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB#
Holey seems to be working for a kimura but Akiyama defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Holey is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Akiyama doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Holey.
Holey could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T4#
Holey trying to control the action but Akiyama is working from the bottom.
Holey is looking to advance position but Akiyama won't allow it.
Holey wants to control but Akiyama is keeping him busy. #T5#
Akiyama wants to improve his position but Holey is controlling well.
Akiyama is pressing down on Holey's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Akiyama looking to hit a scissor sweep but Holey is one step ahead there.
Holey wants to control from the top but Akiyama keeps moving.
Akiyama is trying to keep Holey in close. #T6#
Holey stopping the sweep attempt from Akiyama.
Holey sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Holey tries to free his leg and advance position but Akiyama is retaining full guard.
Holey trying to control but Akiyama is working from the bottom.
We've been informed that Akiyama has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#SUB#
Holey has gone for a leg lock! Akiyama slips out almost immediately though and dives into Holey's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Holey (2) vs (2) Akiyama#T7#
Holey keeping moving, preventing Akiyama from controlling successfully.
Holey has Akiyama pulled in close to control his posture.
Akiyama pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Holey is keeping the position for now.
Holey not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Akiyama stopping the sweep attempt from Holey.
Akiyama pushing down on Holey's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T8#
Akiyama is looking to pass Holey's guard but actually Holey recovers to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Akiyama trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Holey looking for a guillotine here but Akiyama defends easily.
Holey is breathing heavily.
Akiyama trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Holey manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Holey (4) vs (2) Akiyama
Holey wants to pass the guard but Akiyama is keeping the position.
Holey trying to control but Akiyama is working from the bottom. #T9#
Holey works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2#
Akiyama looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Holey is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Akiyama as he works his way to full guard.
Holey wants to control from the top but Akiyama keeps moving. #T10#
Holey sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Holey trying to control the position from guard on top but Akiyama is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Akiyama 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.
Akiyama is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T11#
Holey is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Holey wants to pass the guard but Akiyama is keeping the position.
Akiyama wants to sweep here but Holey controlling him for the moment. #T12#
Holey wants to control from the top but Akiyama keeps moving.
Akiyama keeping full guard, as Holey tries to pass.
Holey trying to control the position from guard on top but Akiyama is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Holey engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB2#
Akiyama isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Holey stacks Akiyama on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Holey!
Score +3 for passing guard: Holey (7) vs (2) Akiyama#T13#
Akiyama manages to work his way to half guard, despite Holey's best efforts.
Akiyama is looking for a sweep. Holey is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Holey is trying to work for a kimura but Akiyama is defending well. #SUB#
Holey is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T14#
Holey seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Akiyama does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Holey wants to free his trapped foot but Akiyama is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Akiyama wants to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Holey takes the fight on points by 7 to 2.

Event: SSG 195 Ulatov vs Cheese
Date: Sep 03, 2023

181 cm
25 yrs
162 lbs

150 cm
48 yrs
130 lbs

Barnes

Holey

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 13 losses; Glen Barnes! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Nick Holey!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Holey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Barnes is looking to counter the offense by Holey and move into the clinch.#CL#
Barnes gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Barnes manages to pull guard.
Barnes keeping moving, preventing Holey from controlling successfully.
Barnes pulls Holey in to control the position.
Barnes 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.
Barnes is working hard here to advance position.
Holey should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holey looking to pass the guard.
Holey trying to control the position from guard on top but Barnes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Barnes tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Barnes working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Holey doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Holey manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Barnes is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Holey being controlled here momentarily. #T2#
Holey trying to control but Barnes is working from the bottom.
Barnes looking for a sweep. Not yet Barnes, not yet.
Barnes controlling the position.
Holey trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Barnes is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Barnes's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T3#
Holey slips nicely into half guard.
Barnes is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Holey is trying to control the action in half guard but Barnes is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Barnes is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#SUB#
Barnes looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Holey is trying to control the action in half guard but Barnes is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T4#
Barnes gets full guard.
Holey trying to control but Barnes is working from the bottom.
Holey pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Barnes is keeping the position for now.
Holey preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Barnes looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Barnes keeping moving, preventing Holey from controlling successfully.
Barnes tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T5#
Holey controlling from the top position.
Barnes is controlling Holey's posture.#SUB#
Holey got a little sloppy there for a moment and Barnes has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Holey has managed to get both his arms back between Barnes's legs - danger averted.
Barnes will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Barnes has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Holey stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Barnes swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T6#
Barnes is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB#
Barnes looking for a guillotine here but Holey defends easily.
Holey trying to control but Barnes is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Holey drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Barnes dives on top into guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Barnes (2) vs (0) Holey
Barnes looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T7#
Barnes postures up.
Barnes stays in close to Holey's body and controls the position.
Holey looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Barnes looking to pass the guard.
Barnes slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T8#
Holey working a defensive guard here.
Barnes passes Holey's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Barnes seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Barnes works his way into full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Barnes (5) vs (0) Holey
Barnes controlling the pace for now. #T9#
Holey is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB#
Barnes has control of Holey's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Holey regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Barnes content just to control the position here. #T10#
Holey bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Barnes (5) vs (2) Holey#SUB#
Barnes working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Holey doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Holey manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Barnes is controlling Holey's posture.
Barnes keeping moving, preventing Holey from controlling successfully. #T11#
Holey being controlled here momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barnes working a defensive guard here.
Holey wants to control from the top but Barnes keeps moving. #T12##SUB#
Barnes is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Barnes wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Barnes 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.
Holey looking to sit in guard and control but Barnes gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Barnes (7) vs (2) Holey
Holey trying to keep a closed guard but Barnes is proving a slippery customer. #T13#
Barnes is stalling in the full guard.
Holey keeping moving, preventing Barnes from controlling successfully.
Barnes is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T14#
Barnes preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Holey throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Holey is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Barnes sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Holey's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Barnes is controlling the pace. #SUB#
Barnes is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

And that's the end of the fight!
Barnes takes the fight on points by 7 to 2.

Event: SPFT #7
Date: Aug 23, 2023

#R1##TD#
Joon manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Manchester on his heels. He'll look to pass Manchester's guard now, I'm sure.#SUB#
Joon 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.
Manchester looking to control. #SUB#
Joon drops back looking for a leg! Manchester is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Manchester manages to kick Joon off! Joon jumps back into Manchester's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Joon advances to half guard. #SUB#
Joon seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Manchester is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Mae Joon!
Mae Joon seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: ENIGMA 178
Date: Aug 20, 2023

#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#CL#
Nolan pushes Dammon up against the cage in a clinch.
Dammon has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Nolan after a bit of a struggle.
Dammon tries for a takedown but Nolan manages to get underhooks. #BC#
Nolan breaks the clinch. #CL#
Nolan moves into the clinch successfully.
Dammon is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Nolan gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jon Nolan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Dammon.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Nolan breaks from the clinch.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#CL#
Nolan gets a clinch. #T1##BC#
Nolan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Nolan forces Dammon back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Nolan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Nolan closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Nolan breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Nolan has managed to clinch. #T2#
Nolan gets underhooks to prevent Dammon's takedown attempt.
Dammon is looking for a takedown.#BC#
Nolan manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Nolan has Dammon up against the cage in a clinch. #BC#
Nolan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3##CL#
Nolan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Nolan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Nolan closes the distance and clinches.
Nolan lands with a light punch inside.
Dammon is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Nolan is defending well.#BC#
Nolan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4##CL#
Nolan rushes Dammon and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Nolan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Nolan clinches up with Dammon and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Nolan breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Nolan rushes Dammon and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC#
Nolan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jon Nolan dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL#
Nolan drives through and clinches with Dammon against the cage. #BC#
Nolan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Nolan has managed to clinch.
Nolan stops a takedown attempt from Dammon. #BC#
Nolan manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Nolan forces Dammon back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Nolan breaks the clinch. #T1##CL#
Nolan instigates a clinch. #BC#
Nolan breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Nolan takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Nolan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nolan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dammon can do to turn this around?#CL#
Nolan clinches. #T2##BC#
Nolan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Nolan forces Dammon back against the cage and clinches.
A shot in the inside from Nolan. #BC#
Nolan manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Nolan moves into range and clinches up with Dammon.
Nolan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dammon backwards. #T3#
Dammon tries to score a body lock takedown but Nolan shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC#
Nolan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Nolan rushes Dammon and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Nolan manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Nolan closes the distance and clinches.
Dammon drops down looking for an ankle pick but Nolan pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jon Nolan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Dammon.#T4##CL#
Nolan rushes Dammon and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dammon is breathing heavily.#BC#
Nolan manages to break the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nolan moves in close and cracks Dammon with a massive right hand! Dammon, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Nolan!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jon Nolan!
A pretty intense looking Jon Nolan took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.

Event: SSG 185 Johnson vs Ottke
Date: Aug 13, 2023

150 cm
48 yrs
130 lbs

178 cm
25 yrs
163 lbs

Holey

Guy

Event: SPFT #3
Date: Jul 30, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Hawk gets caught napping as Manchester dives in and scores a takedown. Hawk manages to retain guard.#SUB#
Hawk pushes a forearm under Manchester's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Manchester is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Micah Hawk!
Micah Hawk decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: RISE 156
Date: Mar 26, 2023

#R1#
Manchester looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hoodwell looks for a takedown but Manchester sprawls well.
No luck for Manchester with that takedown attempt.
Manchester tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
KJ Hoodwell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Hoodwell moves into the clinch.
Hoodwell has Manchester pressed against the cage, preventing Manchester from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hoodwell has Manchester pressed against the cage, preventing Manchester from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Hoodwell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoodwell stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CUT2#It looks like Michael Manchester has been cut.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Manchester.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Manchester. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hoodwell with a body punch. A glancing blow. #CL2#
Hoodwell clinches. #T1#
Manchester tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD2#
Hoodwell pulls Manchester into guard.
Manchester looking to sit in guard and control but Hoodwell gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Manchester trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Hoodwell throws a big right hand that misses.
Hoodwell stands and throws Manchester's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Hoodwell in side control, throwing shots but Manchester defends.
Hoodwell lands a decent elbow from side control.
Hoodwell advances nicely into full mount. #T2#
Manchester is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Hoodwell controlling the pace for now.
Manchester is looking to improve his position but Hoodwell isn't that keen on the idea.
Hoodwell punching from mount but Manchester doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Manchester is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Manchester is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Manchester knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hoodwell on the ground.
Manchester is desperately trying to improve his position but Hoodwell has a good base and remains in mount.
Hoodwell with the ground and pound from mount. #T3#
Hoodwell landing punches. #ROC2#Manchester is rocked!
Hoodwell looking to control but Manchester is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hoodwell might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Manchester haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Hoodwell dominating with strikes here.
Oh Manchester is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hoodwell landing strikes from the mount and Manchester is in trouble!
Hoodwell postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Manchester badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Hoodwell around the waist but Hoodwell pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Hoodwell is the winner by TKO! Hoodwell jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). KJ Hoodwell!

Event: TD 16
Date: Feb 15, 2023

#R1#
Souza stuffs the takedown attempt from Manchester. Manchester gets slowly back to his feet.
Manchester misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD#
Souza shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SUB2#
Manchester looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Souza passes into side control.
Souza wants to stand but Manchester is controlling his arm.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Souza is working to tighten his grip on Manchester's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Manchester has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Souza is really squeezing tight and eventually Manchester passes out! Souza breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Gonzo Souza!

Event: AFK
Date: Dec 24, 2022

#R1#
Jab, jab by Paukuolo - just one landing.
Paukuolo looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Paukuolo just misses with a punch to the body.
Paukuolo lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dammon backs up against the ropes.
Paukuolo jabs Dammon right on the nose. Dammon blinks but takes it well.
A combination from Paukuolo does no damage.
Paukuolo lands with a nice combination. Dammon backs away looking to recover.
Mondo Paukuolo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dammon ducks under a wild hook from Paukuolo.
Dammon swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dammon slips a jab and a cross from Paukuolo.
Paukuolo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dammon swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Paukuolo misses with a double jab.
Dammon is looking to counter punch.
Paukuolo misses with a double jab.
Paukuolo misses with a body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Dammon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Paukuolo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dammon.
Paukuolo throws out a loose jab but Dammon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dammon is looking to counter punch.
Paukuolo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dammon moves away.
Dammon is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Paukuolo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A little feinted left hand from Dammon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mondo Paukuolo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Paukuolo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dammon is looking to counter punch.
Paukuolo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dammon is looking to counter punch.
Dammon slips a jab from Paukuolo.
Dammon is looking to counter punch.
Paukuolo takes a swing at Dammon's ribcage but misses.
A little feinted left hand from Dammon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Paukuolo throws a right and a left that Dammon avoids nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Dammon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Paukuolo. Dammon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Paukuolo swings for the body but Dammon moves out of range.
It looked like Dammon wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dammon avoids the body shot from Paukuolo.
Dammon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paukuolo.
Paukuolo has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Dammon is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Paukuolo throws a right hand that Dammon ducks under and follows up with a left that Dammon also avoids with ease.
Paukuolo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Paukuolo takes a swing at Dammon's ribcage but misses.
Dammon is looking to counter punch.#T2#
Paukuolo misses with the combination.
Paukuolo throws a right and a left that Dammon avoids nicely.
Dammon throwing a counter right hand but Paukuolo manages to avoid it.
Paukuolo misses with an uppercut. Dammon saw that one coming.
Dammon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Paukuolo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Paukuolo misses with a straight right.
It looked like Dammon wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dammon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paukuolo.
Paukuolo misses with a two punch combination.
Dammon is looking to counter punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paukuolo throws a lazy right hand but Dammon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dammon is looking to counter punch.
Paukuolo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dammon.
Dammon throwing a counter right hand but Paukuolo manages to avoid it.
Dammon could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Paukuolo throws a body punch but Dammon moves out of range.
Paukuolo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dammon was well out of range. Poor timing from Paukuolo.
A little feinted left hand from Dammon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Paukuolo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dammon.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mondo Paukuolo dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Paukuolo looks to land a left hand but Dammon moved out of range nicely.
Paukuolo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dammon is looking to counter punch.
Paukuolo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dammon.
Dammon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Paukuolo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Paukuolo takes a swing at Dammon's ribcage but misses.
Dammon swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Paukuolo throws a right and a left that both miss.
It looked like Dammon wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Paukuolo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dammon is looking to counter punch.
Matt Dammon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Paukuolo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dammon swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Paukuolo is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Paukuolo. Dammon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Paukuolo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Paukuolo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dammon swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
Paukuolo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dammon.
Paukuolo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dammon circles away quickly and effectively.
Paukuolo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Paukuolo misses with an uppercut. Dammon saw that one coming.
It looked like Dammon wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Paukuolo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A little feinted left hand from Dammon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Paukuolo swings for the body but Dammon moves out of range.
Dammon swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dammon avoids the body shot from Paukuolo.
A little feinted left hand from Dammon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dammon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dammon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Paukuolo misses with a hook. Dammon ducked under it nicely.
Paukuolo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Dammon misses the target.
Paukuolo misses with a wild body shot.
Paukuolo misses with a series of wild punches. #T2#
Paukuolo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Dammon misses the target.
Paukuolo misses with a looping right.
An attempted straight right counter from Dammon misses the target.
Paukuolo swings for the body but Dammon moves out of range.
Paukuolo looks to throw the jab but Dammon is out of range.
Dammon is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Paukuolo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Paukuolo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dammon throwing a counter right hand but Paukuolo manages to avoid it.
Paukuolo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dammon rather than just go for the knockout.
Paukuolo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dammon was well out of range. Poor timing from Paukuolo.
Dammon ducks under a wild hook from Paukuolo.
Paukuolo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dammon throwing a counter right hand but Paukuolo manages to avoid it.
Dammon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Paukuolo.
Dammon swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mondo Paukuolo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
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!
Paukuolo lands a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mondo Paukuolo 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#
Dammon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Paukuolo.
Paukuolo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dammon momentarily.
Paukuolo takes a swing at Dammon's ribcage but misses.
Paukuolo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dammon circles away quickly and effectively.
Dammon is looking to counter punch.
Paukuolo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dammon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Paukuolo.
A little feinted left hand from Dammon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A jab from Paukuolo misses.
Dammon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The fighters circling - Paukuolo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Paukuolo throws a big shot that misses.
Paukuolo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paukuolo throws out a loose jab but Dammon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Paukuolo misses with a two punch combination.
Paukuolo throws the left hand but Dammon avoids the punch easily.
Dammon dodges the punch combination from Paukuolo. #T1#
A big right from Paukuolo misses.
Dammon moves away from the strike by Paukuolo.
Paukuolo misses with a hook.
Paukuolo throws a series of punches but Dammon moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Dammon.
Paukuolo just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Dammon misses the target.
Dammon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Paukuolo.
Paukuolo throws a looping overhand right but Dammon ducks down to avoid it.
Dammon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dammon dodges the punch combination from Paukuolo.
It looked like Dammon wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Paukuolo misses with a wild combination. #T2#
Dammon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab from Paukuolo misses.
Paukuolo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Paukuolo swings for the body but Dammon moves out of range.
A slow jab from Paukuolo misses its intended target.
It looked like Dammon wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Paukuolo throws a body punch but Dammon moves out of range.
A combination from Paukuolo does no damage.
Paukuolo just misses with a punch to the body.
Dammon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Dammon misses the target.
Paukuolo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 24:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 24:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mondo Paukuolo!
A very excited looking Mondo Paukuolo 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: TD 9
Date: Dec 17, 2022

#R1#
Manchester fails with a takedown attempt.
Manchester takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Manchester shoots and misses
and Horowitz counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Manchester shoots in looking for a takedown. Horowitz tries to sprawl out of it but Manchester keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Horowitz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Morty Horowitz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Manchester.
Jab by Horowitz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Horowitz shoots in and bounces Manchester off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Manchester wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Horowitz manages to pass to side control. #T1##REVB#
Manchester is trying to control but can't. #SUB#
Horowitz seems to be looking for submissions.
Manchester pushes Horowitz off but Horowitz dives into side control.
Manchester can't do much from the bottom here.
Manchester takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Manchester is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T2##SUB#
Horowitz has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Manchester is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Horowitz yanks on the arm and Manchester is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Horowitz.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Morty Horowitz!
In his post fight interview, Morty Horowitz gave a big smile as he said 'I knew Khamzat Chimaev in 2014, WHO ARE YOU! '.

Event: AFK 74
Date: Dec 10, 2022

#R1#
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Drama - that will leave a mark! #KD#
Drama clips Dammon with a right and a left that makes him do the chicken dance for a couple of seconds. He touched his left hand down on the canvas so the referee steps between the fighters to give Dammon a standing 8 count before we can continue the bout.#CUT#It looks like Matt Dammon has been cut.
Drama throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dammon looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dammon is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Drama doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Dammon crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Dammon's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johnny Drama!
A very excited looking Johnny Drama 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: TD 7
Date: Nov 30, 2022

#R1#
Manchester with a poor takedown
and Jacobson Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Manchester wants to clinch.
Jacobson Jr lands with a kick to the temple. Manchester shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jacobson Jr connects with a high kick.
Manchester takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Manchester tries to bum rush Jacobson Jr with a series of wild strikes but Jacobson Jr uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jacobson Jr lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Manchester backs up against the cage. #ROC#Manchester is rocked!
Manchester closes the distance but Jacobson Jr moves to the side
and Jacobson Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Manchester is still on wobbly legs! Can Jacobson Jr finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Manchester tries to clinch but Jacobson Jr is having none of it.
Jacobson Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Manchester with a poor takedown
and Jacobson Jr counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Manchester seems to have recovered his senses.
Jacobson Jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jacobson Jr thinks about countering with a head kick.
Jacobson Jr shoots in but Manchester avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Manchester tries to counter with a clinch but Jacobson Jr shakes him off and moves away.#T1#
Manchester closes the distance looking to clinch
and Jacobson Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Manchester scores with a jab to the body.
Manchester shoots in for a takedown but Jacobson Jr shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dylan Jacobson Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Manchester.#CL#
Jacobson Jr closes the distance and clinches. #TD#
Jacobson Jr has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Manchester is trying to keep an underhook but Jacobson Jr manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jacobson Jr in particular looking to stall.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Manchester can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jacobson Jr works his way into full mount! #T2#
Manchester can't escape the position. #SUB#
Jacobson Jr looking to isolate an arm here. Manchester doesn't see it coming and as Jacobson Jr extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Jacobson Jr!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dylan Jacobson Jr!

Event: TD 5
Date: Nov 16, 2022

#R1#
Manchester avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Manchester tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Nice takedown defense from Loose. No joy for Manchester on that attempt. #TD#
Loose feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Loose is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loose lands a couple of digs.
Manchester really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Loose. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Loose content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T1#
Manchester looking to control.
Loose is working Manchester over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Loose 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.
Manchester is trying to keep Loose in close.
Loose is stalling in the full guard.
Loose postures up and lands a big shot to Manchester's brow.
Loose lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Loose engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Loose content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T2#
Loose engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Loose landing some decent shots from guard.
Loose connects with a couple of short punches.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Manchester can do anything to dispel that myth.
Loose chips away with some ground and pound.
Loose stands up over Manchester, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Loose is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Loose makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
We've been hearing that Loose has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Loose is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Loose working some strikes from top position.#T3#
Loose is stalling in the full guard.
Loose is in close to Manchester's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Loose content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Loose's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Loose drops back looking for a leg! Manchester is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Manchester manages to kick Loose off! Loose jumps back into Manchester's guard.
Loose 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.
Loose lands a couple of elbows.#T4#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Loose's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Loose is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2#
Manchester has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Loose can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Loose makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Loose is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Loose with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Loose works over Manchester with some ground and pound from guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wes Loose dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Manchester walks into a jab.
Loose connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Manchester misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Loose misses with a looping right.
Manchester tries to clinch but Loose is having none of it. #TD#
Loose changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Manchester looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Loose working away.
Manchester takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Loose scores with punches from side control.
Loose has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Manchester!
Loose controlling the pace for now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Loose with good strikes from the mount here!
Loose sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Loose cracks Manchester with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Loose is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Manchester can do to turn this around?#T1#
Loose with the ground and pound from mount.
The referee warns Manchester that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Loose controlling from the full mount.
Loose landing punches.
Loose takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Loose working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Loose looking to control and managing it successfully.
Loose lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Loose lands a big shot there that rocks Manchester but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Loose raining down shots from the mount!
A nice elbow there by Loose.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Loose looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Loose lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Loose lands a nice shot to the head.
A nice elbow there by Loose.
Loose tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Manchester takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Loose working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Loose lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Loose has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Loose landing punches.
Manchester tries to hold on but Loose pushes him away. #T3#
Loose controlling the pace for now.
Manchester wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Manchester taking shots to the head.
Loose controlling his opponent.
Loose putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Loose raining down shots from the mount!
Loose lands with some strikes.
Manchester in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Manchester tries to hold on but Loose postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Loose quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Loose but it's paid off an Manchester is forced to tap! Nice work by Loose.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Wes Loose!

Event: AKF FN | Lightning vs. Boyle
Date: Oct 21, 2022

#R1#
Guilliman throws out a powerful jab.
Guilliman scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dammon in his tracks.
Dammon tries to move into range but Guilliman moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Guilliman is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Guilliman lands a jab.
Guilliman lands with a kick to the temple. Dammon shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Guilliman weaves into range and cracks Dammon right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Dammon goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Guilliman is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Roboute Guilliman!
A very excited looking Roboute Guilliman 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.

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