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Event: DC 70 Sicarius vs Azarola     
Date:   Jul 16, 2023
#R1#
P Cruz uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Herro is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Herro moves into the clinch.
P Cruz avoiding damage.
P Cruz can't break the clinch.
P Cruz just leaning against Herro, taking a breather.
Herro is trying to break the clinch but P Cruz has him pressed against the cage.
Knees to the body from P Cruz.
Herro is breathing heavily.
P Cruz'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#
P Cruz breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some wild striking there from P Cruz.
Herro closes the distance looking to clinch
and P Cruz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
P Cruz throws an overhand right that has Herro reeling! P Cruz follows up with more punches and Herro is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ricardo P Cruz!

 

Event: DMMA 213 Roos vs Distefano     
Date:   Jul 15, 2023
#R1#
Silva looks for a takedown but Bravo sprawls well.
Bravo changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Silva tries to clinch up but Bravo circles away and keeps his distance.
Bravo feinted with a counter takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Silva.#CL2#
Silva clinches with his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva can't find room to land a body shot as Bravo controls the action.
Bravo tries for a takedown but Silva manages to get underhooks. #TD2#
Silva is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Bravo can't fight it off and eventually Silva manages to take the fight to the floor. Bravo looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Bravo looking for a guillotine here but Silva defends easily. #T1#
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Bravo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Bravo working for a triangle but Silva defends it easily. #SUB#
Bravo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Silva defends it easily.#SUB2#
Silva 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. #SUB#
Bravo has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Silva is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Bravo.#T2#
Bravo is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Silva off and has taken his back!#SUB#
Silva defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Bravo's arms.
Silva trying to control the action but Bravo just sinks the hooks in. #SUB#
Bravo is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Silva defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Bravo lands with a hammerfist to the side of Silva's head.
Silva wants to escape the position.
Silva keeps trying to improve his position.#T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Silva is taking damage to the body and head. #SUB#
Bravo patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Bravo is punishing Silva with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Bravo has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Silva has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Bravo wants to control but Silva is keeping busy.
Silva wants to escape the position.
Bravo lands a shot to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bravo landing with strikes. #SUB#
Bravo is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Silva has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Bravo has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Silva taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Bravo doesn't care though - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Eddie Bravo!

 

Event: Nfld liive 38     
Date:   Jul 15, 2023
#R1#
Bryant shoots in for a takedown but Brunson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Brunson moves into range and connects with a jab. #KD#
Bryant steps into range and cracks Brunson with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Brunson flops backwards and Bryant dives into his guard looking to finish! #CUT#It looks like Doyle Brunson has been cut.
Bryant looking to sit in guard and control but Brunson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
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!
Bryant trying to control the position.
Bryant looking for a sweep. Not yet Bryant , not yet.
Brunson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Brunson trying to control but Bryant is working from the bottom.
Bryant looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Brunson working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.#T1#
Bryant controls Brunson momentarily but Brunson frees himself.
Bryant wants to sweep but no luck.
Bryant is striking off his back. Brunson thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brunson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Brunson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bryant with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Bryant is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Brunson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Bryant wants to improve his position but Brunson is controlling well.
Brunson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bryant does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Brunson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB#
Bryant actively working from the bottom here.
Bryant tries to get to full guard but Brunson has control of the leg. #T2#
Bryant wants to sweep but Brunson has passed to side control!
Brunson landing strikes.
Brunson trying to control the position but Bryant is working away.
Bryant sneaks back into half guard.
Brunson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bryant manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Brunson landing some decent shots from guard.
Brunson trying to control but Bryant is working from the bottom.
Bryant looking for a sweep. Not yet Bryant , not yet.
Brunson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Brunson preventing the sweep. #T3#
Brunson trying to control the position from guard on top but Bryant is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bryant wants to sweep here but Brunson controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Brunson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bryant is looking to sweep but instead, Brunson has passed into half guard.
Brunson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bryant is looking to improve his position.
Bryant taking some punishment here, with Brunson in his half guard. #T4#
The fighters are battling for position here. Bryant manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Brunson won't allow Bryant to sweep him here.
Brunson lands a couple of elbows.#SUB#
Bryant is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brunson is aware though and is defending well.
Bryant lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB#
Bryant drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Brunson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bryant has Brunson in his guard.#REVB#
Bryant will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Bryant looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bryant will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Brunson trying to control but Bryant is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Bean Bryant will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Doyle Brunson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Brunson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bryant 's half guard.#SUB#
Bryant is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Brunson pulls his head out easily.
Bryant wants to improve his position but Brunson is controlling well.
Brunson is trying to control. Bryant wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bryant wants to get back to full guard.
Bryant taking some punishment here, with Brunson in his half guard. #CUT2#It looks like Bean Bryant has been cut.
Brunson lands with a punch from half guard.
Doyle Brunson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bryant tries to get to full guard but Brunson has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Brunson lands a nice short elbow.
Bryant trying to control here.
Brunson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T1#
Brunson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Bryant wants to get back to full guard.
Brunson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB#
Bryant looking for submissions off his back.
Bryant is looking for a sweep. Brunson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bryant punching from the bottom.
Brunson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Bryant moves into full guard.
Bryant manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brunson manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##ES2#
Brunson manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#T2#
Brunson is trying to force a seperation but Bryant has the dominant position.
Bryant missing with knees to the body.
Bryant unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Brunson is breathing heavily.
Bryant trying to land knees to the body.
Bryant misses with the head strike.
Bryant misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bryant is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brunson is defending well for now.
Bryant tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Brunson smiles and moves away.
Brunson avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #TD2#
Brunson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bryant manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB#
Bryant looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3#
Brunson prevents Bryant from improving his position.
Brunson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Bryant tries to get to full guard but Brunson has control of the leg.
Bryant gets back to full guard. #SUB#
Brunson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bryant has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Brunson has managed to get both his arms back between Bryant 's legs - danger averted.
Brunson preventing the sweep.
Bryant is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Bryant looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Brunson landing some decent shots from guard. #T4#
Brunson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bryant 's head.
Brunson postures up and lands a big shot to Bryant 's brow.
Bryant throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bryant is on top in guard. #REVR#
Bryant prevents Brunson from getting back to his feet.
Bryant wants to control from the top but Brunson keeps moving.
Bryant looking to sit in guard and control but Brunson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB#
Bryant is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brunson is aware though and is defending well.
Brunson trying to control the position from guard on top but Bryant is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brunson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bryant 's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Doyle Brunson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Bryant 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Brunson stuffs the takedown attempt from Bryant . Bryant gets slowly back to his feet. #TD2#
Bryant gets caught napping as Brunson dives in and scores a takedown. Bryant manages to retain guard.
Bryant looking for a sweep. Not yet Bryant , not yet.
Brunson is in close to Bryant 's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB#
Bryant working for submissions but it's allowed Brunson to get to half guard.
Brunson is nestled in close to Bryant , controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bryant trying to hold on to Brunson's head to control him but Brunson postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bryant tries to roll over but Brunson keeps him under control.
Nice strikes from Brunson there.
Brunson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bryant does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Brunson working Bryant over with strikes. #T1#
Brunson lands strikes from half guard.
Bryant is trying to maintain the position but Brunson is very close to passing his half guard.
Brunson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Brunson lands with a punch from half guard.
Bryant is trying to maintain the position but Brunson is very close to passing his half guard.
Bryant trying to get back to full guard but Brunson takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Bryant tries to reverse the position but Brunson maintains control.
Brunson working the ground and pound effectively.
Bryant regains half guard.
Bryant is looking to improve his position. #T2#
Brunson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bryant is in trouble now - Brunson has advanced to mount!
Brunson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bryant is wriggling around trying to escape.
The referee warns Bryant that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Bryant is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bryant regains half guard.
Brunson working the head and body with strikes.
Bryant is looking for a sweep. Brunson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3#
Brunson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Brunson.
Bryant has hold of Brunson's hands but Brunson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Brunson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bryant with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Bryant pushes Brunson off looking to stand but Brunson dives back in and keeps control.
Brunson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SUB#
Bryant looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Brunson wants to take a breather but Bryant is having none of it.
Brunson slips a nice elbow through Bryant 's hands, connecting with Bryant 's forehead.
Brunson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB#
Bryant actively working from the bottom here.
Brunson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T4#
Bryant trying to control here.
Bryant is looking for a sweep. Brunson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Brunson slips a nice elbow through Bryant 's hands, connecting with Bryant 's forehead.
Bryant tries to get to full guard but Brunson has control of the leg.
Brunson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Bryant wants to improve his position but Brunson is controlling well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

And that's the end of the fight!
Doyle Brunson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Brunson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Doyle Brunson!

 

Event: DC 68 Licht vs Babel     
Date:   Jul 09, 2023
#R1##CL2#
Gutsu has closed the distance and engaged Adams in a clinch.
Adams lands an elbow inside that Gutsu shrugs off. #CUT#It looks like Gee Gutsu has been cut.
Adams fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gutsu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Adams lands a good knee to the midsection. Gutsu won't want to take too many of those.
Gutsu lands a nice elbow.
Gutsu lands with a left to the head.
Adams blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gutsu takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gutsu is working for takedown but Adams is calmly controlling the position for now.
The referee calls for Gutsu to work.
A short right from Adams on the inside. #TD2#
Adams is fighting off a takedown attempt but Gutsu is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Adams to the mat. Adams regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gutsu showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Adams is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Gutsu landing some decent shots from guard. #T1#
Gutsu trying to control but Adams is working from the bottom.
Gutsu throwing strikes from guard but Adams blocks nicely.
Gutsu seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Gutsu stands up over Adams, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Gutsu trying to control the position from guard on top but Adams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Gutsu drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Adams dives on top into guard.#REVR##T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gutsu managing to control the position.
Gutsu wants to sweep here but Adams controlling him for the moment. #T3#
Gutsu has Adams pulled in close to control his posture.
Gutsu looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Adams would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Adams clinches with his opponent.
Gutsu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gutsu is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A nice left hand lands by Adams.
Gutsu dodges an elbow strike from Adams.
Adams works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gutsu lands a body shot.
Adams lands a nice uppercut.
Gutsu taking a breather.#T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gutsu.
Gutsu misses with the head strike.
Gutsu is stalling here.
Adams tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Adams swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gutsu.
Adams lands an uppercut.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A hook to the body from Gutsu. #BC2#
Gutsu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crunch! Gutsu slams his shin into Adams's torso.
Gee Gutsu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gutsu lands with a kick to the temple. Adams shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CUT2#It looks like Smash Adams has been cut.
Gutsu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Adams wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Adams swats away the attempt to clinch by Gutsu.
Gutsu misses with the combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Adams misses the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Smash Adams will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Gutsu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Adams tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gutsu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Adams looks to score with a jab to the body but Gutsu is just out of range.
Adams connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gutsu's hands.
Gutsu sizes up Adams with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CL2#
Gutsu has taken the fight to the clinch.
Adams softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Adams tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Adams tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Adams on the inside.
Gutsu wants to break free but Adams has control.
Adams blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gutsu avoids a wild elbow strike from Adams.
Adams misses with a body punch.
Gutsu is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Adams lands with a left to the head.
Gutsu wants to stall.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T1#
A head punch on the inside from Adams fails to land.
A right hand to the body from Adams.
Gutsu has Adams pushed against the cage.
Gutsu managing to block the knees to the body from Adams.
Smash Adams has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Adams lands a body shot.
Gutsu is breathing heavily.
Gutsu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Adams is defending well for now.
A head punch on the inside from Adams fails to land.
Gutsu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gutsu misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Adams.
Adams scores with a shot to the side of Gutsu's head. #CUT#That has opened up Gee Gutsu's cut even more.
Adams tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gutsu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Adams lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Adams lands a nice shot to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Adams fails to land.
Adams lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gutsu misses with a body punch.
Adams lands with a right to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gutsu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gutsu wants to stall.
Gutsu works on Adams's body with a couple of short punches.
Adams lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gutsu backwards.
Gutsu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Adams scores with a shot to the side of Gutsu's head.
A nice left hand lands by Adams.
Gutsu takes a shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gutsu.
Adams with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Adams is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gutsu is defending well for now.#T3#
Adams goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Adams creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gutsu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Adams is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gutsu can do to turn this around?#BC2#
Gutsu breaks from the clinch.
Adams misses with a wild body shot.
Gutsu with the counter takedown but Adams avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Adams.
Adams throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gutsu on the side of the head.
Gutsu stalks Adams and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Adams's face. Adams staggers backwards, shaken.
Gutsu keeps the fight on the outside.
Gutsu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Adams throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gutsu throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice shot by Adams.#CUT#The cut above Gee Gutsu's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A jab lands there for Gutsu.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adams slips a straight right by Gutsu.#CL#
Adams gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gutsu. #T4#
Gutsu slowing the pace effectively.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Adams creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Adams lands with a light punch inside.
Gutsu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Adams missing with knees to the body. #BC2#
Gutsu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Adams with the inside leg kick.
Smash Adams is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jab from Adams.
Gutsu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Adams throws a body punch but Gutsu moves out of range.
A punch combination from Gutsu misses.
Gee Gutsu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gutsu takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gee Gutsu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Gutsu.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gutsu tries to clinch but Adams moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Adams misses its target.
Gutsu fails in his attempt to clinch.
Adams tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gutsu paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Adams showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gutsu.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Smash Adams dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Adams misses with a body kick.
Gutsu throws a head kick that misses.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Gutsu.
Adams blocks the body kick.
Gutsu misses with a double jab.
A head kick misses from Adams.
Adams throws a shot from downtown. Gutsu moves away and avoids it.
Adams ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gutsu moves away.
Gutsu swinging wildly here.
Adams is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams throws an overhand right that lands on Gutsu's shoulder, as Gutsu tries to avoid the shot.
Adams fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gutsu feints the counter takedown.
Adams looks to land a combination. Gutsu sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Gutsu throws the kick towards the body but Adams avoids it.
Gutsu thuds a left hand into Adams's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gutsu misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Gutsu swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Adams counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#Gee Gutsu's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Gutsu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Adams moves away from the strike by Gutsu.
Gutsu lands a body shot.
Adams missing with a left hand there. Gutsu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gutsu throws a nice looking combination but Adams bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Adams blocks a head kick by Gutsu.
Adams avoids the head kick by Gutsu.
Adams tries to clinch up.
Gutsu tries to move into range but Adams moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Smash Adams!
A victorious Smash Adams thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: SMFL 18 - Raikov vs. Solomon     
Date:   Jul 01, 2023
#R1#
Thuta is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hogan.
Hogan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hogan tries to clinch but Thuta moves out of range.
Hogan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Thuta paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Thuta throws a sloppy head kick and Hogan moves out of range easily.
Hogan tries to clinch
and Thuta counters with a nice body kick.
Thuta jabs Hogan to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD2#
Thuta lands a big head kick that sends Hogan tumbling to the mat! Thuta takes a step backwards and waves Hogan back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#It looks like Bo Hogan has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thuta lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Hogan falls backwards - clearly groggy! Thuta dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pyay Thuta!
A very excited looking Pyay Thuta 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: SMFL 17 - Shields vs. Metharom     
Date:   Jun 17, 2023
#R1#
Poundstone misses with the body kick#TD#
and Fallas counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Poundstone!
Fallas scores with a couple of short elbows.
Fallas looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Poundstone is avoiding damage well.
Fallas in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Poundstone regains half guard, as Fallas was trying to land strikes.
Fallas not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Fallas missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Poundstone wants to improve his position but Fallas is controlling well.
Poundstone flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Fallas working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Fallas throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Fallas is nestled in close to Poundstone, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T1#
Fallas scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Fallas scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Fallas missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Fallas trying to control from half guard but Poundstone is working away.
Poundstone tries to roll over but Fallas keeps him under control.
Fallas winds up and cracks Poundstone with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Fallas not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Poundstone has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Fallas is working away from the top position though.
Fallas misses with a head shot. Poundstone uses the momentum to regain guard. #T2#
Poundstone keeping moving, preventing Fallas from controlling successfully.
Fallas connects with a couple of short punches.
Fallas postures up.
Poundstone looking for a sweep. Not yet Poundstone, not yet.
Fallas throws a strike but Poundstone rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Poundstone slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Fallas.
Poundstone not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Fallas slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fallas wants to hit a sweep here but Poundstone passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Fallas there! #T3#
Fallas holds on to Poundstone as tight as he can, avoiding damage.
Poor strikes thrown by Poundstone there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Poundstone misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Fallas tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Poundstone tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Fallas is trying to escape the mount.
Poundstone thowing shots but they're missing. #T4#
Fallas can't escape the position.
Poundstone is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Fallas can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Poundstone fails to advance to Fallas's back.
Poundstone throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Poundstone unloads with some shots from mount but Fallas bucks and avoids them well.
Fallas is desperately trying to improve his position but Poundstone has a good base and remains in mount.
Fallas is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Fallas is in all sorts of trouble here.
Fallas sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Fallas trying to control but Poundstone postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mikey Poundstone will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Poundstone tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fallas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Poundstone fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Fallas drops down looking for a counter takedown but Poundstone sprawls and moves away.
Poundstone fails to land the takedown.
Nice sprawl there from Poundstone as Fallas shoots in.
Poundstone throws a nice looking combination but Fallas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fallas changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Poundstone dives in for a single leg takedown but Fallas sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Alistair Fallas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikey Poundstone.
Poundstone shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fallas feinted with a counter takedown.
Fallas blocks a head kick by Poundstone.
Fallas half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T1#
Poundstone shoots for a double leg takedown but Fallas sprawls well. He's pushed Poundstone's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Poundstone shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fallas defends it nicely.
Fallas drops down looking for a counter takedown but Poundstone sprawls and moves away.#CL2#
Poundstone moves into range and clinches up with Fallas.
Fallas is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Poundstone tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Fallas smiles and moves away. #T2#
Poundstone swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fallas feinted with a counter takedown.
Fallas leaves Poundstone with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Poundstone fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD#
Fallas is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Poundstone's half guard.
Fallas is nestled in close to Poundstone, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Fallas working Poundstone over with strikes.
Poundstone tries to kick Fallas off but Fallas keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Fallas slips a nice elbow through Poundstone's hands, connecting with Poundstone's forehead.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fallas stops Poundstone from getting back to his feet.
Ground and pound from Fallas. #T3#
Fallas is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Poundstone is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Fallas scores with a couple of nice shots.
Fallas trying to control from half guard but Poundstone is working away.
Poundstone is trying to maintain the position but Fallas is very close to passing his half guard.
Fallas looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Poundstone trying to control but Fallas postures up.
Nice strikes from Fallas there.
Poundstone trying to control but Fallas postures up.
Fallas scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T4#
Fallas is thwarting Poundstone's attempts to control the position.
Fallas looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Fallas is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Fallas scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Alistair Fallas overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fallas seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Poundstone does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Poundstone on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Fallas takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fallas drops an elbow to the side of Poundstone's head.
Fallas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Poundstone can do to turn this around?
Fallas is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Poundstone manages to get to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Alistair Fallas dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Poundstone throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fallas.
Poundstone shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD#
Fallas shoots in and gets a takedown into Poundstone's guard.
Poundstone avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Poundstone has momentary wrist control but Fallas slips an elbow through the middle.
Fallas being controlled here momentarily.
Fallas trying to control but Poundstone is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Poundstone working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fallas.
Fallas wants to control from the top but Poundstone keeps moving.
Fallas postures up. #T1#
Poundstone keeping moving, preventing Fallas from controlling successfully.
Poundstone working a defensive guard here.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Fallas 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.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Poundstone fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Fallas tries to counter with a takedown but Poundstone is quick to defend against it.
Fallas wants to slow Poundstone down by chopping away at his legs.
The fight stays on the outside here - Poundstone looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#TD#
Fallas scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Poundstone wants to get back to full guard.
Fallas lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Fallas lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Fallas looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Poundstone with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Fallas thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Poundstone's head.
Fallas is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T3#
Fallas scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Fallas takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Fallas thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Poundstone's head.
Fallas drops an elbow to the side of Poundstone's head.
Fallas is trying to control. Poundstone wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Fallas looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Poundstone with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Fallas drops an elbow to the side of Poundstone's head.
Poundstone is looking to escape.
Fallas seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Fallas performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Fallas landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T4#
Poundstone gets back to full guard.
Fallas connects with a couple of short punches.
Poundstone looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Poundstone trying to keep a closed guard but Fallas is proving a slippery customer.
Fallas is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fallas distracts Poundstone with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Fallas lands a couple of elbows.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fallas trying to control but Poundstone is working from the bottom.
Fallas makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alistair Fallas showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Fallas has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alistair Fallas!

A very excited looking Alistair Fallas 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: Nfld FN 43     
Date:   Jun 15, 2023
#R1#
Bryant tries a head kick but it misses.
Bryant throws a sloppy head kick and Spice moves out of range easily.
Spice slaps away a takedown attempt from Bryant , before circling back to the center of the mat.
Spice fails to land with a series of punches.
Spice tried to score with a low kick but Bryant checks it.
Bryant misses with an attempted mid kick.
Spice is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Spice throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bryant misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Spice throws a right and a left that Bryant avoids nicely.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Spice!
A nice inside leg kick there by Bryant . That's going to slow Spice down.
Spice lands with a nice body punch.
Bryant throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bryant pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Spice getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Akimbo Spice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spice lands with a kick to the temple. Bryant shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CL#
Bryant rushes Spice and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bryant tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Spice avoids it.
Spice lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bryant .
Spice scores with a hook to the body.
Bryant lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bryant tries to pull guard but Spice forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T1#
Bryant throws a head punch that misses.
Bryant is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Spice is defending well for now.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Spice creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2#
Spice pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bryant lands a head kick. Spice smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Spice feints a jab promting Bryant to slip. Spice then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bryant slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Bryant misses with a jab, cross combination.
Spice showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bryant .
Spice throws a sloppy head kick and Bryant moves out of range easily.
Spice throws a series of strikes that have Bryant backpedaling.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Bryant rushes Spice and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Spice lands a hook that snaps the head of Bryant backwards. #BC2#
Spice manages to break the clinch.
Bryant misses with a takedown attempt - Spice sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bean Bryant . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Spice tries a head kick but it misses.
Bryant tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Spice defends well and Bryant ends up having to push Spice into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Spice tries to work over Bryant 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Spice manages to break the clinch.
Spice throws a head kick that misses.
Spice digs a good hook to Bryant 's body. #T2#
Bryant throws a head kick but Spice moves out of range.
Bryant lands a head kick!
Spice displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bryant throws out the jab.
Spice throws a right and a left that Bryant avoids nicely.
Bryant has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Besta-Fera Training Center in the buildup to the fight.
Spice moves out of range as Bryant strikes.
Spice goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A slapping leg kick lands for Spice.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bryant .
Spice throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Spice throws a leg kick but Bryant sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Akimbo Spice is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Spice walks into a stiff left hand from Bryant .
Bryant throws a sloppy head kick and Spice moves out of range easily.
Spice with the counter takedown but Bryant avoids it easily.
Spice stuffs the takedown attempt from Bryant . Bryant gets slowly back to his feet.
Bryant is breathing heavily.
Bryant misses with a body kick.
Spice goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#TD#
Bryant bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB#
Bryant is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Spice knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T3#
Spice prevents Bryant from improving position.
Spice wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Bryant working the strikes but Spice uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Bryant missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Spice is in trouble now - Bryant has advanced to mount!
Bryant looking to control but Spice is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB#
Bryant goes for an armbar but Spice turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Spice. #T4#
Spice won't allow Bryant to sweep him here.
Bryant is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Bryant works his way into side control.
Bryant is looking to take a break and control but Spice is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spice prevents Bryant from improving position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Akimbo Spice will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Bryant checks a leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bryant .
Spice throws a leg kick which misses Bryant 's front leg but catches the back leg as Bryant tries to avoid it.
Spice blocks a head kick by Bryant .
Spice plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Spice throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bryant rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Spice moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL#
Bryant clinches with his opponent.
Bryant is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Spice is defending well for now.#BC2#
Spice breaks from the clinch.
Spice scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A head kick misses from Bryant .
Bryant stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Spice.
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!
Spice lands a head kick!
Bryant uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Spice has time to react.#CUT#It looks like Akimbo Spice has been cut.
Spice pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bryant shoots for a double leg takedown but Spice sprawls well. He's pushed Bryant 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Spice tries a head kick but it misses.
Spice scores with a head kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bryant . Spice shrugs it off though.
Bryant throws a sloppy head kick and Spice moves out of range easily. #T1#
Spice blocks a head kick by Bryant .
Spice ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bryant tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Spice misses with the combination.
Spice throws a head kick that misses.
Bryant waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spice.
Spice blocks a head kick by Bryant .
Spice looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Akimbo Spice seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bryant ducks right into an uppercut from Spice.
Spice misses with a double jab.
Spice keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Spice with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Spice misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bryant closes this distance looking for a takedown but Spice circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bean Bryant . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bryant takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bryant takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spice throws a head kick that misses.
Spice scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bryant doesn't seem bothered though.
Bryant shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Spice lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Spice tries a head kick but it misses.
Spice looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Spice is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bryant rather than just go for the knockout.
Spice moves out of range of the body kick from Bryant . #CL#
Bryant has managed to clinch.
Bryant is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bryant tries to land knees in the clinch but Spice avoids the damage to the body. #BC2#
Spice pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Bryant moves into range and clinches up with Spice.
Bryant misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Spice. #BC2#
Spice breaks from the clinch.
Spice lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bryant throws a sloppy head kick and Spice moves out of range easily. #CL#
Bryant has managed to clinch.
Bryant trying to land knees to the body.
Spice lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bryant scores with a shoulder strike.
Spice fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Spice blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bryant is trying to break the clinch but Spice is controlling him.
Bryant blocks a body shot from Spice.
Spice misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hand to the body from Spice.
Spice avoiding damage as Bryant throws knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Spice. #BC2#
Spice breaks the clinch.
Spice scores with a one two! Bryant had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A chopping leg kick lands by Spice.
A bone on bone clash there as Bryant blocks the leg kick.
Bryant throws a body punch but Spice moves out of range.
Spice connects with a nice looking jab.
Spice tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Bryant gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Spice has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bryant changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Spice fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Spice throws a right hand that Bryant ducks under and follows up with a left that Bryant also avoids with ease.#CL#
Bryant moves into range and clinches up with Spice.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Spice breaks the clinch.
Bryant fails with a takedown attempt.#T4#
A head kick misses from Spice.
A punch lands to the side of Bryant 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bryant shoots in looking for a takedown. Spice tries to sprawl out of it but Bryant keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Spice manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bryant .
Spice slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Spice throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A punch combination from Bryant misses. #CL#
Bryant has Spice up against the cage in a clinch.
Bryant tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2#
Spice manages to break the clinch.
Bryant fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Spice blocks the body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Akimbo Spice showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Akimbo Spice's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Spice with the inside leg kick.
Spice works Bryant 's body with a nice hook.
Bryant avoids the head kick by Spice.
Bryant dives in for a single leg takedown but Spice sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#BC2#
Spice escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Spice looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Spice uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bryant .
Spice lands a jab to Bryant 's midsection.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Spice tries a head kick but it misses.
Spice throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Spice throws a right and a left that Bryant avoids nicely.
Spice feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bryant s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Good work by Bryant as he checks the leg kick.
Spice throws a head kick but Bryant moves out of range.
Bryant avoids the head kick by Spice. #CL#
Bryant pushes Spice up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Spice manages to break the clinch.
Bryant dodges the punch combination from Spice.
Bryant throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Spice steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bryant .
Bean Bryant is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Bryant misses the shot to the body.
Spice walks into a straight right hand from Bryant .
Spice cracks a nice hook into Bryant 's ribs.
Bryant shoots in for a double leg but Spice sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bryant has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Spice.
Spice with a hook.
Bryant lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Spice stalks Bryant and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bryant 's face. Bryant staggers backwards, shaken.#CL#
Bryant closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Spice breaks the clinch.
Bryant pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick misses from Bryant .
Bryant shoots in but Spice avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bean Bryant . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bryant takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Spice throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bryant throwing a counter right hand but Spice manages to avoid it.
Spice lands a right hook to the body.
Spice tries a head kick but it misses.
Spice swings away with a leg kick that misses.#T2#
Bryant misses with a double jab.
Nice shot by Spice.#CL#
Spice tries to keep at a distance but Bryant has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bryant prevents Spice from breaking the clinch.
Spice managing to block the knees to the body from Bryant .
Spice avoiding damage as Bryant throws knees to the body.
Bryant tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Spice avoids it.
Spice working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bean Bryant has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#BC2#
Spice manages to break the clinch.
Spice is looking to chop away at Bryant 's legs.
Bryant went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Spice throws a sloppy head kick and Bryant moves out of range easily.
Bryant changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Spice tries to avoid it but Bryant manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Spice to the ground. Spice escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Spice scores with a head kick. Bryant tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Bryant misses with a two punch combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bryant . Spice does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bryant shoots in for a double leg but Spice sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bryant changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Spice tries to avoid it but Bryant manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Spice to the ground. Spice escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Spice throws a nice head kick! #T3#
A punch lands to the side of Bryant 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Spice lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Spice moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Bryant is looking to land body kicks.
Bryant throws a head kick that misses.
Spice scores with a head kick.
Bryant on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Left hook, right uppercut from Spice.
Good shot there by Spice.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spice swinging wildly here.
Akimbo Spice is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bryant lands an overhand right.
Spice lands a high kick!
Bryant throws a hook to the side of Spice's head but Spice sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Spice lands with a shot to the body.
Spice throws a nice head kick!
Spice throws a body punch but Bryant moves out of range. #T4#
Spice moves out of range as Bryant throws a body kick.
Spice throws a head kick that misses.
Bryant tries for a takedown but Spice sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Spice feints and then cracks Bryant 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bryant down.
Bryant throws the kick towards the body but Spice avoids it.
Spice stalks Bryant and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bryant 's face. Bryant staggers backwards, shaken.
Spice defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bryant .
Bryant cracks a nice hook into Spice's ribs.#CL#
Spice gets tackled into the cage by Bryant . Bryant maintains the clinch.
Bryant tries to throw a body punch but Spice avoids it by throwing Bryant back against the cage. #BC2#
Spice pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Spice gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bryant doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spice keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bryant .#CL#
Bryant gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bryant doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Akimbo Spice comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Spice 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Akimbo Spice!

After winning the bout, Akimbo Spice thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jun 14, 2023
#R1##TD2#
Caesar looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Caesar sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Caesar trying to control the position from guard on top but Clarke is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Caesar stays in close to Clarke's body and controls the position.
Clarke pulls Caesar in to control the position.
Caesar content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caesar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Clarke swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Caesar controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Clarke lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jab from Caesar.
Clarke fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Caesar wants to counter the offense by Clarke and move into the clinch position.
Clarke slips under a jab.
Caesar just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromClarke.
Caesar has a takedown stuffed.
Clarke misses with a double jab. #CL#
Clarke has Caesar up against the cage in a clinch.
Clarke misses with the head strike. #TD2#
Caesar ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Caesar no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Caesar is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB2#
Caesar looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T2#
Clarke wants to control from the top but Caesar keeps moving.
Caesar is trying to keep Clarke in close.
Caesar lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Caesar trying to control the position from guard on top but Clarke is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Caesar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Clarke is keeping the position for now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Caesar has gone for a leg lock! Clarke slips out almost immediately though and dives into Caesar's guard.#REVR##T3#
Caesar is trying to hold Clarke in close to prevent damage but Clarke has managed to pass into half guard.
Caesar felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Clarke perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Caesar is looking to control Clarke's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Caesar avoid being mounted?
Caesar tries to roll over but Clarke keeps him under control.
Clarke not doing much here.
Caesar is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Clarke jumps into side control!#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Caesar regains half guard.
Clarke content to control rather than advance.
Caesar is staying active underneath Clarke, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Still in half guard, Clarke seems content to control.
Clarke wants to get back to his feet.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Clarke in particular looking to stall.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Caesar wants to control but Clarke is keeping busy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Lewis Clarke will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Clarke scores with a hook.#TD2#
Caesar looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Caesar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Clarke is keeping the position for now.
Caesar trying to control but Clarke is working from the bottom.
Caesar stays in close to Clarke's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caesar stopping the sweep attempt from Clarke.
Caesar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Clarke is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Caesar trying to control but Clarke is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Clarke tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Clarke misses with a head kick.
Clarke looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD2#
Caesar scores with a takedown into Clarke's guard.
Clarke keeping moving, preventing Caesar from controlling successfully.
Caesar wants to pass the guard but Clarke is keeping the position.
Caesar is looking to pass into half guard but Clarke pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Clarke is in guard.#REVR##T2#
Caesar looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Black Caesar has got the better of the ground game so far.
Caesar wants to improve his position but instead Clarke has moved into half guard.
Caesar gets back to full guard.
Caesar wants to sweep here but Clarke controlling him for the moment.
Clarke is stalling in the full guard.
Caesar looking to control. #SUB2#
Caesar escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Clarke gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3#
Caesar keeping moving, preventing Clarke from controlling successfully.
Clarke pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Caesar is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Caesar looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Caesar has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Clarke has passed into side control.
Caesar tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Clarke wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Caesar is not content to let Clarke control the position.
Clarke working away.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Clarke wants to stand but Caesar is controlling his arm.
Caesar tries to improve position but can't.
Caesar manages to work his way to half guard, despite Clarke's best efforts.
Caesar gets back to full guard.
Clarke postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Caesar looking for a sweep. Not yet Caesar, not yet.
Clarke sitting in guard here, content to control. #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.

That was a close second round but I would say that Lewis Clarke will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Clarke slips a jab from Caesar.
Lewis Clarke is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Caesar changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Clarke tries to avoid it but Caesar manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Clarke to the ground. Clarke escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Clarke looks to score with a jab to the body but Caesar is just out of range.
Lewis Clarke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Caesar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Caesar tries to close the distance and clinch but Clarke swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Caesar tests Clarke's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Clarke ducks right into an uppercut from Caesar.
Caesar moves out of range as Clarke throws a body kick.
Caesar throws a big shot that misses.
Caesar moves out of range as Clarke strikes.
Clarke throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Caesar goes for a double leg but Clarke avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Clarke continues to drive forward.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clarke throws a poor cross that misses
and Caesar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Caesar moves out of range as Clarke throws a body kick.
Caesar ducks under a wild hook from Clarke.
Clarke misses with a body shot.
Clarke throws a shot from downtown. Caesar moves away and avoids it.
Caesar lands a glancing blow to the side of Clarke's head.#T1#
Caesar fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Clarke seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Lewis Clarke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Black Caesar.
Caesar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Clarke.
Clarke tries to bum rush Caesar with a series of wild strikes but Caesar uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sloppy strikes from Clarke. Those never looked like landing.
Lewis Clarke is winning the standup battle so far.
Caesar scores with a decent looking hook.
Clarke throws a head kick but Caesar moves out of range. #CL#
Clarke moves into the clinch successfully.
Caesar jumps guard but Clarke stands there with Caesar around his waist. Caesar gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Clarke is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Clarke'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.
Caesar jumps guard but Clarke turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T2#
Caesar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Caesar is working for takedown but Clarke is calmly controlling the position for now.
Caesar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Clarke trying to stall but Caesar improves his position. #TD2#
Caesar pulls Clarke into guard.
Clarke showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Caesar bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Clarke's guard. #REVB#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Caesar sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Clarke's guard. #SUB2#
Caesar is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Clarke defends it well.
Clarke is looking to improve his position.
Lewis Clarke is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Caesar trying to pass the guard but Clarke defending well. #SUB2#
Caesar is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Clarke has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Caesar is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Caesar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Clarke keeps working.
Caesar is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Caesar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Black Caesar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Caesar is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Caesar makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Caesar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lewis Clarke!

Our winner, Lewis Clarke, 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: DMMA 203 Vilkas vs Narushima     
Date:   Jun 11, 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.
Banner swings away with a body shot that misses #TD2#
and Bravo decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Banner 's guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Bravo working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.#SUB#
Bravo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Banner has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bravo has managed to get both his arms back between Banner 's legs - danger averted.
Bravo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Bravo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bravo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Bravo connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB#
Banner is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bravo defends well.#SUB#
Banner looking for a guillotine here but Bravo defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bravo wants to control from the top but Banner keeps moving. #SUB#
Banner working for a triangle but Bravo defends it easily. #T1##SUB#
Banner escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bravo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bravo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Banner 's head.
Banner keeping moving, preventing Bravo from controlling successfully.
Banner keeping full guard, as Bravo tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bravo advances to half guard. #SUB#
Banner is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bravo pulls his head out easily.
Banner is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Bravo is trying to work for a kimura but Banner is defending well. #SUB#
Banner looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2#
Banner on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bravo winds up and cracks Banner with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Nice strikes from Bravo there. #SUB#
Banner is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bravo pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Bravo seems to be looking for submissions.
Bravo trying to control from half guard but Banner is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Banner looking for submissions off his back.
Bravo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Banner trying to hold on to Bravo's head to control him but Bravo postures up. #T3##SUB2#
Bravo is working for a kimura but Banner is defending it quite comfortably.
Banner wants to control but Bravo passes into side.
Banner sneaks back into half guard.
Bravo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Banner does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Banner trying to control from the bottom. #SUB2#
Bravo wants to work for an arm triangle but Banner is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bravo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Banner defending well though.
Bravo works his foot free and advances to mount. #SUB2#
Bravo working for a submission but Banner is keeping him at bay. #T4#
Bravo raining down hammerfists from mount.
Banner tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Banner is working hard here to advance position.
Banner sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Bravo looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Bravo is trying to control the action in half guard but Banner is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Bravo 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.
Banner is trying to maintain the position but Bravo is very close to passing his half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bravo trying to pass the guard but Banner defending well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Eddie Bravo dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Bravo misses with a body shot.
Banner was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bravo tries to clinch up but Banner circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Banner clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Banner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Banner throws a right and a left that Bravo avoids nicely.
Bravo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bravo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#T1#
Banner lands a lovely overhand right.
Banner connects with a right hand. Bravo shakes it off.#KD#
Banner cracks Bravo with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Bravo looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Banner finish him? #ROC#Bravo is rocked!
Banner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Banner misses with a body kick.
Bravo with the counter takedown but Banner avoids it easily.
Bravo closes the distance but Banner moves to the side
and Bravo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bravo is still on wobbly legs! Can Banner finish him?#T2#
Bravo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bravo seems to have recovered his senses.
Banner connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bravo momentarily.
Banner misses with a straight right.
Bravo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Banner defends it well.
Banner tries to work over Bravo's front leg with a kick but Bravo checks it.
Bravo with the counter takedown but Banner avoids it easily.
Bravo tries for a takedown but Banner sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Banner . Bravo does a little dance to reset his feet.
And Bravo tries to counter it with a takedown but Banner pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Bravo with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Banner counter with a right hand.
Lamont Banner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddie Bravo.
Banner looks to land a right hand but Bravo moved out of range.
Bravo feints the counter takedown.
Bravo darts in looking for a takedown but Banner gets double underhooks and turns Bravo into the cage.
Banner wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Banner connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T4#
Banner throws a series of punches but Bravo moves out of range.
It seemed like Bravo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Banner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Banner throws a good cross that connects.
Bravo lands a nice shot to the body.
Bravo gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Banner gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lamont Banner !
A relieved looking Lamont Banner 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: SYN 991 Olsen vs Seigel     
Date:   Jun 08, 2023
#R1#
Bigg lands an overhand right.
The fight stays on the outside here - Schlesien looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Schlesien 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.
Schlesien throws a lazy right hand but Bigg sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bigg tried to counter with a leg kick but Schlesien avoided it.
Bigg scores with a push kick.
Schlesien throws a lazy head kick
enabling Bigg to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Bigg has closed the distance and engaged Schlesien in a clinch.
Bigg struggles to land a body shot inside as Schlesien controls his hands.
Schlesien working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Schlesien takes a shot to the head.
Bigg blocks a body shot from Schlesien.
Bigg makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bigg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bigg misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bigg tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bigg tries to throw a body punch but Schlesien avoids it by throwing Bigg back against the cage.
Schlesien lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bigg backwards.
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!
Bigg misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bigg makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bigg lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bigg lands a shoulder strike. #T1#
Bigg misses with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Bigg scores with a nice short uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Schlesien.
Schlesien lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Still in the clinch, Bigg scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bigg misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bigg makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Bigg.
I was talking to Bigg's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Schlesien tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bigg avoids it.
Bigg works on Schlesien's body with a couple of short punches.
Bigg tries to throw a body punch but Schlesien avoids it by throwing Bigg back against the cage.
Bigg tries a body shot but Schlesien blocks it.
Schlesien misses with the head strike.
Schlesien lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Schlesien fails to land.
Bigg tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bigg.
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!
Bigg fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bigg blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Bigg.
Schlesien looks winded!
Bigg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Schlesien's elbow.
Bigg struggles to land a body shot inside as Schlesien controls his hands. #T2#
Schlesien prevents a body shot from Bigg.
Bigg trying to control the position but instead, Schlesien has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bigg into the cage.
Schlesien tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bigg tries to throw a body punch but Schlesien avoids it by throwing Bigg back against the cage.
Bigg misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bigg working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bigg lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Schlesien lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Schlesien.
Bigg blocking some punches.
Bigg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Schlesien's elbow.
Bigg taking a breather.
Schlesien swings wildly with an uppercut but Bigg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bigg struggles to land a body shot inside as Schlesien controls his hands.
Schlesien can't find room to land a body shot as Bigg controls the action.
Bigg struggles to land a body shot inside as Schlesien controls his hands.
Bigg tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Schlesien lands a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Crusty Bigg has been cut.#T3#
Bigg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Schlesien's elbow.
Bigg scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Schlesien misses with a body punch.
Bigg blocks an uppercut.
Bigg lands a shoulder strike.
Bigg lands a shot to the body.
Bigg lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bigg.
Bigg misses with a body punch.
Bigg lands with a right to the head.
Schlesien takes a shot to the head.
Bigg throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Schlesiens head.
Bigg stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bigg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Schlesien's elbow.
Bigg misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bigg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Schlesien's elbow.
A right hook to the body lands for Bigg.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bigg avoiding damage as Schlesien throws knees to the body.
Bigg throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Schlesiens head.
Bigg lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bigg misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Bigg misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bigg misses with a body punch.
Schlesien is trying to drag Bigg to the mat but Bigg just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bigg scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bigg throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bigg lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bigg lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Schlesien or not.
Nice body punch from Bigg.
Bigg lands an uppercut.
Bigg tries to work over Schlesien's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Schlesien's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bigg scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A body shot lands from Bigg.
Bigg controlling the action here for a moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bigg lands with a right to the head.
Bigg lands a hook that snaps the head of Schlesien backwards.
Bigg works on Schlesien's body with a couple of short punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Crusty Bigg dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Crusty Bigg's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Bigg lands a big head kick that sends Schlesien to the canvas! Bigg follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Crusty Bigg!
A relieved looking Crusty Bigg 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: DC 58: Battleby vs San     
Date:   Jun 04, 2023
#R1#
Gutsu throws a nice looking combination but Riddle bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That kick from Riddle tenderised Gutsu's leg. Gutsu is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gutsu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Riddle fires out a quick counter leg kick but Gutsu just manages to avoid it.
We've been hearing reports that Riddle has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#TD2#
Gutsu shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.

Riddle has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Gutsu off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Gutsu swings widly with a right hand
and Riddle counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gutsu wants to clinch but Riddle slips to the side
and Riddle cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
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!
Gutsu misses with a hook
and Riddle counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gutsu has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Riddle.
Gutsu on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Riddle. Riddle obviously looking to wear him down.
Riddle shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Gutsu eats them both and turns towards Riddle to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Gutsu throws a series of punches but Riddle moves out of range.
Gutsu throws a right and a left that Riddle avoids nicely.
Riddle swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Riddle listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Gutsu lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Riddle misses with a hook.#T1#
Riddle uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gutsu.
Gutsu misses with a double jab.
Math Riddle is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gutsu wants to clinch.
It looked like Riddle wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gutsu connects with a single shot there.
Gutsu thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Riddle if he has to take too many more of those.
Gutsu rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Riddle moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gutsu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL2#
Gutsu has taken the fight to the clinch.
Riddle is stalling here.
Riddle lands a nice uppercut.#T2#
Riddle lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Riddle lands on the inside with an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Riddle slows down the pace here.
Riddle blocks the elbow strike.
A shot in the inside from Riddle.
Riddle working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Riddle misses with a body punch.
Riddle is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Riddle tries to throw a body punch but Gutsu avoids it by throwing Riddle back against the cage.
Riddle using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gutsu has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #BC2#
Gutsu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
No joy there for Gutsu, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Riddle tried to counter with a leg kick but Gutsu avoided it.
Gutsu tries to land a body kick
and Riddle counters with a leg kick. #T3#
Gutsu throws a poor cross that misses
and Riddle counters with an outside leg kick.
Gutsu fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Riddle avoids it really well and circles away.
Gutsu fails with an attempt to clinch.
Riddle lands a nice shot to the body.
Gutsu misses with a lunging right hand
and Riddle cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Gutsu fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Riddle, pushing him back against the cage.
Gutsu throws a head punch that misses.
Riddle throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gutsu blocks it with crossed arms. #BC2#
Gutsu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gee Gutsu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Riddle misses with a body shot.
A lazy body kick from Gutsu
and Riddle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gutsu takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T4#
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Riddle prevents a takedown attempt there.
Riddle prevents a body shot from Gutsu.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gutsu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #BC2#
Gutsu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Riddle connects with a right hand. Gutsu shakes it off.
Gutsu checks a leg kick.
Riddle slips a jab and a cross from Gutsu.
Riddle swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gutsu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Riddle blocks a head kick by Gutsu.
Gutsu fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gutsu doesn't manage to clinch there - Riddle circles away.
Gutsu swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Math Riddle dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Gutsu tries a head kick but it misses.
A little feinted left hand from Riddle on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gutsu throws a head kick but Riddle moves out of range.
Riddle looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Gutsu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gutsu has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gutsu there as he acknowledges the shot.
Riddle is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gutsu can do to turn this around?
Gutsu throws a lazy uppercut
and Riddle counters with a left to the body.
Riddle connects with a single shot there.#CL2#
Gutsu clinches up with Riddle and pushes him back against the cage.
Riddle scores with a shoulder strike.
Riddle lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#It looks like Gee Gutsu has been cut.
A short right from Riddle on the inside. #BC2#
Gutsu breaks the clinch.
A big left from Gutsu misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gutsu throws a lazy head kick
and Gutsu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Riddle jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gutsu throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Riddle's head.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Riddle 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 Gutsu has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gutsu and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#T1#
Riddle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gee Gutsu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Riddle lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Gutsu misses with a body shot.
Riddle lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gutsu misses with a takedown
and Riddle counters with a straight right hand.
Riddle swinging wildly here.
Gutsu tries a head kick but it misses.
Gutsu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gutsu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Riddle sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gutsu on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gutsu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T2#
Riddle scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Riddle.
Riddle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gutsu.
Riddle was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Riddle takes a kick to the side of the head.
Gutsu misses with a wild body shot.
Gutsu shoots in but no luck this time.
Riddle misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gutsu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Riddle manages to avoid it.
Gutsu misses with an attempted mid kick.
Riddle scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Gutsu throws a body punch but Riddle moves out of range.
Riddle does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Gutsu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Riddle throwing a counter right hand but Gutsu manages to avoid it.#T3#
Riddle throws out a powerful jab.
Gutsu misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Math Riddle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gee Gutsu.#TD2#
Gutsu shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Riddle is trying to defend but Gutsu finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gutsu is breathing heavily.
Riddle is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Gutsu seems to be working for a kimura but Riddle defends the submission attempt.#T4#
Riddle tries to roll over but Gutsu keeps him under control.
Riddle is trying to stand back up but Gutsu is controlling him #SUB#
Riddle is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gutsu pulls his head out easily.
Gutsu lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB#
Riddle looking for submissions off his back.
Gutsu lands with a punch from half guard.
Gutsu wants to free his trapped foot but Riddle is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Gee Gutsu has got the better of the ground game so far.
Riddle is looking for a sweep. Gutsu is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Math Riddle dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gee Gutsu's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Gutsu just misses with a punch to the body.
Gutsu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Riddle.
Gutsu doesn't manage to clinch there - Riddle circles away.
Gutsu takes one on the button.
Gutsu takes one to the side of the head.
Riddle keeps the fight on the outside.
Gutsu connects with a high kick.
Gutsu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Riddle manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Riddle scores with a hook to the body. Gutsu takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Riddle throws a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gutsu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Riddle swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Math Riddle is winning the standup battle so far.
Gutsu on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Gutsu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Riddle moves away.
Gutsu throws a head kick that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Riddle on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1#
Riddle stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Riddle wants it to stay on the feet.#CL2#
Gutsu closes the distance and clinches.
Riddle lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gutsu backwards.
Come on Riddle - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Riddle avoiding damage as Gutsu throws knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Riddle.
Gutsu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Riddle lands a left hand.
Gutsu's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Riddle connects with a knee to the head.
Riddle lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gutsu backwards.
Riddle tries to throw a body punch but Gutsu avoids it by throwing Riddle back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Riddle.
Riddle pushes Gutsu back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Math Riddle has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gutsu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Riddle lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Riddle tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #T2#
Riddle missing with knees to the body.
Riddle has a couple of punches blocked by Gutsu.
Riddle lands with a short shot to the head.
Riddle prevents a body shot from Gutsu.
Riddle pushes Gutsu back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Riddle scores with a knee to the head.
Riddle lands a shoulder strike.
Riddle works on Gutsu's body with a couple of short punches.
Riddle misses with a body punch.
Riddle throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Riddle lands with a left to the head.
Riddle works on Gutsu's body with a couple of short punches.
Riddle lands a body shot.
Riddle lands a nice shot to the body.
Riddle tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gutsu looking for a takedown. #T3#
Riddle pushes Gutsu back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Riddle landing knees to the head. #CUT#That has opened up Gee Gutsu's cut even more.
Riddle lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Riddle.
Gee Gutsu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Riddle crunches a lovely knee into Gutsu's ribcage.
Gutsu takes a shot to the head.
Riddle lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Riddle with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Riddle tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Riddle tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Riddle misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Gutsu breaks the clinch. #T4#
Gutsu throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Riddle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Riddle walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gutsu checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Riddle works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Riddle tries to bum rush Gutsu with a series of wild strikes but Gutsu uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#TD2#
Gutsu throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Riddle was covering up waiting for the punch and Gutsu finishes the takedown easily into guard.

Riddle manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#TD2#
Gutsu turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Gutsu tries to advance to mount but Riddle denies him.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gutsu landing strikes.
You can see the frustration on Riddle's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Math Riddle showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Riddle 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Math Riddle!

 

Event: DC 58: Battleby vs San     
Date:   Jun 04, 2023
#R1##CL#
Herro drives through and clinches with Skabetti against the cage.
Herro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Skabetti backwards.
Skabetti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Skabetti lands a shoulder strike.
Herro lands a good knee to the midsection. Skabetti won't want to take too many of those.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Herro.
Skabetti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Skabetti.
Herro using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Skabetti has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Skabetti misses with some punches.
Skabetti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Herro trying to land knees to the body.
Skabetti misses with the head strike.
Skabetti lands a hook to the side of the head.
Skabetti landing knees to the body.
Our sources have told us that Herro has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Skabetti on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Herro tries a knee to the head but Skabetti blocks it.
Herro goes for a takedown attempt but Skabetti pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Herro fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Skabetti! But no joy.
Herro is breathing heavily.
Good standup being displayed there by Skabetti as he connects with a hook.#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Skabetti misses the target.
Tanner Herro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Herro ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Metbal Skabetti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Herro wants to clinch but Skabetti slips to the side
and Skabetti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Herro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Skabetti swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Herro drives through and clinches with Skabetti against the cage.
Herro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Skabetti's elbow.
A body shot lands from Skabetti.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Herro.
Herro takes a knee right on the jaw!
Skabetti managing to block the knees to the body from Herro.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Herro tries to stall but Skabetti uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Herro trying to land knees to the body.
Herro landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Herro unloads a knee to the mid-section.#T2#
Skabetti misses with some punches.
Skabetti lands a hook that snaps the head of Herro backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Skabetti misses with a body punch.
Skabetti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Skabetti fails to land. #BC#
Herro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Herro darts in trying to clinch
and Skabetti counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#Herro is rocked!
Herro fails with the takedown
and Skabetti counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Oh Herro is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tanner Herro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Herro moves to clinch but Skabetti breaks away
and Skabetti counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Herro out cold! What a finish! Skabetti is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Metbal Skabetti!
An out of breath Metbal Skabetti thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: ENIGMA 370 FINALE I     
Date:   Jun 04, 2023
#R1##CL#
Dolton gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dolton tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Dolton stalling against the cage.
Dolton 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.
Dolton'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.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Clarke.
Dolton wants to take the fight to the mat but Clarke manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Dolton leaning against his opponent. #TD#
Dolton has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Clarke uses from the top position.
Clarke wants to stand but Dolton has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clarke sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dolton not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T1#
Clarke looking to pass the guard.
Dolton keeping moving, preventing Clarke from controlling successfully.
Clarke pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dolton is keeping the position for now.
Dolton is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Clarke stuffs the takedown attempt from Dolton. Dolton gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Dolton. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Dolton closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Clarke quickly recovers to half guard.
Clarke is controlling Dolton's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Clarke is staying active underneath Dolton, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T2#
Dolton is pressing down on Clarke's thigh, looking to free his foot. Clarke is holding on for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Dolton is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Clarke felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Dolton prevents Clarke from improving his position.
Dolton is looking to advance position but Clarke won't allow it. #T3##SUB#
Dolton seems to be looking for submissions.
Clarke is controlling Dolton's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Dolton tries to pass the half guard into mount. Clarke knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Dolton looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Clarke throws a big shot that misses.
A low kick lands for Clarke.
Clarke throws a lazy right hand but Dolton sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Clarke thuds a left hand into Dolton's body.#T4#
Dolton has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dolton there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lewis Clarke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crunch! Clarke slams his shin into Dolton's torso.
Lewis Clarke is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dolton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Clarke.
Clarke throws a nice looking combination but Dolton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Clarke throws a quick inside leg kick.
Clarke throws a leg kick which misses Dolton's front leg but catches the back leg as Dolton tries to avoid it.
Clarke throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dolton shoots in for a takedown but Clarke shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dolton is breathing heavily.
Dolton doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Clarke counter with a right hand.
Clarke throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Clarke throws a head kick that Dolton semi-blocks.
Clarke lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dolton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Clarke throws out the jab.
Dolton fails with the takedown.
Clarke misses with an uppercut. Dolton saw that one coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lewis Clarke dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Clarke connects with a high kick.
Clarke swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD#
and Dolton counters with a single leg into guard. Clarke didn't expect that.
Clarke 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#
Clarke wants to take a breather but Dolton is having none of it.
Dolton is looking for a sweep. Clarke is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dolton trying to hold on to Clarke's head to control him but Clarke postures up. #SUB#
Dolton is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Clarke pulls his head out easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Clarke in particular looking to stall.
Dolton is trying to control but can't. #T1##SUB#
Dolton looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Clarke wants to stand up but Dolton has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Clarke wants to control but Dolton is keeping him busy.
Dolton trying to hold on to Clarke's head to control him but Clarke postures up.
Dolton keeping control of the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Clarke throws a right and a left that both miss.
Clarke has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Clarke scores with a head kick. Dolton tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Clarke. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Clarke tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dolton tries to counter with a takedown but Clarke is quick to defend against it.
Clarke throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Clarke throws a lazy right hand but Dolton sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dolton is looking to counter the offense by Clarke and move into the clinch.#TD#
Clarke gets caught napping as Dolton dives in and scores a takedown. Clarke manages to retain guard.
Dolton trying to control but Clarke is working from the bottom.
Dolton wants to pass the guard but Clarke is keeping the position.
Dolton won't allow Clarke to get back to his feet. #T3#
Dolton trying to control but Clarke is working from the bottom.
Dolton is looking to advance position but Clarke has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Clarke prevents Dolton from getting the reversal.
Clarke controlling from the full mount.
Dolton wants to control but Clarke is having none of it.
Clarke looking to control and managing it successfully. #T4#
Dolton wants to control but Clarke is having none of it.
Clarke controlling from the full mount.
Dolton is trying desperately to improve position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dolton tries to lock up and control but Clarke gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lewis Clarke showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Clarke slaps away a takedown attempt from Dolton, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Clarke dips to his left and cracks Dolton with an uppercut!
Clarke throws a leg kick which misses Dolton's front leg but catches the back leg as Dolton tries to avoid it.
Dolton ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Some wild striking there from Clarke.
Dolton half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Lewis Clarke seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dolton shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Clarke as he avoids it easily. #CL#
Dolton drives through and clinches with Clarke against the cage.
Clarke doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Clarke fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dolton lands with a light punch inside. #TD#
Dolton jumps guard. #SUB#
Dolton pushes a forearm under Clarke's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Clarke is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Scott Dolton!
Our winner, Scott Dolton, 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: GC 494:     
Date:   Jun 03, 2023
#R1#
Harris scores with the left hand. Chungus knows he should have avoided that one.
Harris looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Harris throws a looping overhand right but Chungus ducks down to avoid it.
Harris connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Chungus's hands.
Good shot there by Harris.
Harris throws an overhand right that lands on Chungus's shoulder, as Chungus tries to avoid the shot.
Chungus tries to clinch but Harris is having none of it. #CL2#
Chungus moves into the clinch successfully.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Harris stalling against the cage.
Harris avoiding damage as Chungus throws knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chungus slowing the pace effectively.#BC2#
Chungus manages to break the clinch.
Harris scores with a leg kick.
Chungus throws a low kick, looking for Harris's leg but Harris calmly moves out of range. #T1#
Chungus throws a lazy uppercut
and Harris counters with an outside leg kick.
Harris swings for the body but Chungus moves out of range.
Chungus cracks a nice hook into Harris's ribs.
Harris thows a left - swing and a miss!
Harris uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chungus.
Chungus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Harris throws a body shot but no joy.
Harris throws a series of punches but Chungus avoids them all with ease.
Harris throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harris cracks Chungus with a good jab.
Harris scores with a shot to the body.
Terrance Harris is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Chungus closes the distance and clinches.
Harris pushes off an throws an elbow but Chungus leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#BC#
Harris breaks the clinch.
Chungus keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #CUT2#It looks like Terrance Harris has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chungus tries a low kick but Harris avoids it.
Harris is looking to counter punch.
Harris scoring well with a low kick there. #T2#
Harris misses the shot to the body.
Harris moves forwards but Chungus connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Harris uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Chungus has time to react.
Chungus misses with a body shot.
Harris steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chungus.
Chungus looks to score with a jab to the body but Harris is just out of range.
Harris fires out a quick counter leg kick but Chungus just manages to avoid it.
A jab from Harris finds it's way through Chungus's defenses.
Chungus takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Chungus keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Harris.
Chungus unleashes a big counter combination but Harris bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Chungus tries to clinch up.
Harris dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chungus fails with an attempt to clinch.
Harris fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Chungus cracks Harris with a good jab.
Harris misses with a kick to the body.
Harris connects with a leg kick.
Chungus shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Harris counter with a right hand. #T3#
Chungus loads up on a big right hand but Harris slips the punch.
Harris is looking to counter punch.
Abigg Chungus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harris cracks Chungus with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Chungus misses with a two punch combination.
A big right from Chungus misses.
Harris connects with a jab.
Chungus avoids the body shot from Harris.
Harris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chungus moves away.
Chungus is looking to clinch.
Harris half committed to a counter leg kick.
Harris punishes Chungus's body with a nice straight punch.
Harris misses the jab.
Chungus tries to clinch up but Harris circles away and keeps his distance.
Chungus shoots in looking for a takedown but Harris manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Chungus's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Chungus lands an overhand right.
Chungus fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chungus on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Harris. Harris obviously looking to wear him down.
Chungus throws a nice looking combination but Harris bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Chungus looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Harris!
Harris stuck in half guard on the bottom here.#T4#
You can see the frustration on Harris's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Harris is looking for a sweep.
Chungus working away.
Harris is not content to let Chungus control the position.
Harris is trying to get back to half guard.
Harris is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Chungus is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Chungus controlling the position easily from mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Terrance Harris dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Terrance Harris's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Harris defending well as Chungus loads up on a big left hand.
Chungus pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Harris gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Terrance Harris is winning the standup battle so far.
Chungus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Harris avoids the head kick by Chungus.
Abigg Chungus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Harris slips a jab and a cross from Chungus.
Harris blocks a leg kick.
Chungus doesn't manage to clinch there - Harris circles away.
Harris avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chungus checks the leg kick.
Chungus is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Harris tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Chungus manages to circle out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chungus tries to clinch up
and Harris counters with a low kick, right behind Chungus 's knee.
Harris pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chungus is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
Chungus moves out of range of the strikes.
Harris throws an overhand right that lands on Chungus's shoulder, as Chungus tries to avoid the shot.
Chungus lands a head shot.
Harris circles away from the clinch attempt.
Harris bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chungus pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chungus throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Harris throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Chungus tries to clinch up.
Harris uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chungus.
Harris lands with a right hand.
Chungus throws a hook but Harris avoids it easily.
Chungus chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Harris can pounce on him.
Harris slips a jab and a cross from Chungus.
Harris checks a low kick from Chungus.
Chungus throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chungus lands with a nice body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chungus tries to clinch there but Harris circles away. #T2#
Harris checks a low kick from Chungus.
Harris lands an overhand right.
Chungus tries to clinch but Harris is having none of it.
Chungus closes the distance but Harris moves to the side
and Harris counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice shot lands for Harris.
Harris swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chungus tries to close the distance and clinch up but Harris swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Harris on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Chungus scores with a jab to the head.
Harris scores with a sloppy right hand. Chungus should have avoided that one.
Chungus throws a looping overhand right but Harris ducks down to avoid it.
Chungus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Harris.
Chungus wants to clinch.
Chungus staying out of range there.#T3#
A head kick misses from Chungus. #CL2#
Chungus instigates a clinch.
Harris is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Chungus's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Harris dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Chungus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Harris's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Chungus manages to break the clinch.
Chungus tries to close the distance and clinch but Harris swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Harris stuffs the takedown attempt from Chungus. Chungus gets slowly back to his feet.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Harris - that will leave a mark!
Chungus falls off balance throwing a combination
and Harris counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
Chungus with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Harris to score with a decent uppercut.
Harris cracks Chungus with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Chungus fails with an attempt to clinch.
Harris bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Harris avoids a punch combination nicely.
A punch combination from Chungus misses.
Chungus throws out a loose jab but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jab, jab by Harris - just one landing.
Harris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harris cracks Chungus with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Harris scores with a jab. Chungus acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CL2#
Chungus closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Chungus manages to break the clinch.
Chungus tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Harris lands an overhand right.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Terrance Harris will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Terrance Harris's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Chungus slips a jab from Harris.
Chungus on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#CL2#
Chungus gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Harris breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chungus throws a combination that misses
enabling Harris to counter with a crisp jab.
Chungus tries to clinch up but Harris circles away and keeps his distance.
Harris throws a looping overhand right but Chungus ducks down to avoid it.
Chungus has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Harris lands a leg kick that knocks Chungus off balance momentarily.
Harris lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Chungus missing with a left hand there. Harris was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A left lands for Chungus.#CL2#
Chungus closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Harris manages to break the clinch.
Chungus is looking to clinch.
Harris lands with a shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Chungus's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Chungus duly obliges.
Harris throws a hook but Chungus avoids it easily.#T1#
A chopping leg kick lands by Harris.
Chungus walks into a stiff left hand from Harris.
Harris scores with the left hand. Chungus knows he should have avoided that one.
Harris lands with a thumping leg kick.
Chungus wants to clinch up but Harris keeps it at a distance.
Harris misses the body punch
and Chungus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A cross from Harris lands.
Harris circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chungus throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Harris counters with a one-two to the body.
Chungus takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Harris takes a swing at Chungus's ribcage but misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Harris misses with a series of wild punches.
A countering left hand to the body from Chungus misses.
Harris dodges the punch combination from Chungus.
Harris throwing a counter right hand but Chungus manages to avoid it.
Harris fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T2#
Chungus thows a leg kick but Harris checks it
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Chungus fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chungus falls off balance throwing a combination
and Harris counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Harris connects with a good right hand that stumbles Chungus. Chungus circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Chungus tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A swing and a miss from Chungus.
Chungus scores with a jab.
Chungus stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Harris.
Harris misses with an uppercut.
Harris tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chungus was well out of range. Poor timing from Harris.
Harris keeps the fight on the outside.
Chungus fails with an attempt to clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Harris on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Harris misses with a looping left.
Harris thumps Chungus with a low kick.
Harris tries to work over Chungus's front leg with a kick but Chungus checks it. #T3#
Harris digs a good body shot into Chungus's ribs.
Chungus throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Harris lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Chungus fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chungus throws an overhand right that lands on Harris's shoulder, as Harris tries to avoid the shot.
Chungus tries to close the distance and clinch up but Harris swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chungus fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Harris tries to keep at a distance but Chungus has taken the fight into the clinch.
Abigg Chungus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chungus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Harris's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Chungus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Harris throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chungus throws a big shot that misses.
Harris lands a really nice looking cross but Chungus seems unphased.
Harris looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T4#
Harris swings for the body but Chungus moves out of range. #CL2#
Chungus gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Chungus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
No luck for Chungus with that takedown attempt.
Terrance Harris is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Harris throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Harris with a nice cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Harris throws a jab but it's blocked by Chungus.
Harris misses the jab.
Harris thumps Chungus with a low kick.
A big left from Chungus misses.
Harris throwing a counter right hand but Chungus manages to avoid it.
Chungus closes the distance and clinches up with Harris, looking for a takedown. Chungus pushes Harris against the cage but Harris circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Chungus throws a combination that misses
and Harris counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Chungus takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chungus misses with a jab, cross combination.
Harris half committed to a counter leg kick.
Chungus takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Harris fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Terrance Harris!

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

 

Event: SMFL 15 - Chretien vs. Raikov     
Date:   May 20, 2023
#R1#
Isaacs plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Isaacs throws a hook but Poundstone blocks it.
Isaacs pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Poundstone takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Isaacs looks for the body kick but Poundstone saw that one coming.
Poundstone throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tony Isaacs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight stays on the outside here - Poundstone looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#TD2#
Poundstone bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Poundstone remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Let's hope that Poundstone has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#SU2#
Poundstone stands up. #T1##TD2#
Poundstone drives through with a takedown into Isaacs's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Isaacs trying to control the position.
Poundstone content to stall in guard here.
It looks like Poundstone might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Poundstone must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2#
Poundstone wanted to stand there but Isaacs had control of the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Poundstone is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Isaacs avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB#
Isaacs throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Isaacs bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Poundstone's guard. #REVR#
Isaacs preventing the sweep. #T3#
Poundstone is looking to stand up but Isaacs isn't so interested in that idea.
Isaacs wants to control from the top but Poundstone keeps moving. #SUB2#
Poundstone is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Poundstone controlling the position.
Isaacs wants to control from the top but Poundstone keeps moving. #SUB2#
Poundstone has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Isaacs can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Poundstone keeping moving, preventing Isaacs from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Poundstone is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Isaacs controls from within his opponent's guard.
Isaacs wants to control from the top but Poundstone keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Poundstone is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Isaacs is aware though and is defending well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mikey Poundstone dominated that round.
That's time! Isaacs's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
A head kick misses from Isaacs.
Isaacs sets himself, and Poundstone steps forward looking for the clinch! Isaacs avoids it this time.
Isaacs thows a left - swing and a miss! #TD2#
Poundstone shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Poundstone was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Isaacs is looking to regain half guard here but Poundstone keeps moving and retains side control.
We've been hearing good reports from Isaacs'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.
Isaacs being controlled for a moment.
Isaacs tries to control but Poundstone manages to take his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Poundstone struggling to land strikes to the head as Isaacs covers up.
Isaacs trying to control the action but Poundstone just sinks the hooks in.
Isaacs is defending well here and trying to improve his position. #T1#
Poundstone landing with strikes.
Poundstone is hanging on to Isaacs's back as he tries to escape.
Mikey Poundstone has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Poundstone looking for the RNC.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Poundstone.
Poundstone biding his time, looking for the opening.
Poundstone connects with a big shot to the side of Isaacs's head.
Isaacs trying to control the hands but Poundstone won't let him. #T2#
Isaacs tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #SUB2#
Isaacs defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Poundstone.
Isaacs tries to reverse the position but Poundstone maintains control.
Isaacs is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Poundstone lands a big elbow.
Isaacs is looking to improve his position but Poundstone isn't that keen on the idea.#SUB2#
Poundstone has hold of Isaacs's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Isaacs manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Isaacs regains half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Poundstone keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T3#
Poundstone is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Isaacs reverses the position - he's now on top in Poundstone's guard.
Isaacs trying to control but Poundstone is working from the bottom.
Isaacs won't allow Poundstone to get back to his feet.
Poundstone is pulling down on Isaacs's head to control his posture. #SUB2#
Poundstone is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Poundstone is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T4#
Isaacs trying to control but Poundstone is working from the bottom.
Poundstone trying to control the position here. #SUB2#
Poundstone escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Isaacs gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Isaacs being controlled here momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Poundstone is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mikey Poundstone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3##CL2#
Poundstone has taken the fight to the clinch.
Isaacs is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Isaacs prevents a takedown attempt there.
Poundstone is trying to drag Isaacs to the mat but Isaacs just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Poundstone tries to pull guard but Isaacs holds him up against the cage and eventually Poundstone drops back down to his feet.
Tony Isaacs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikey Poundstone.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Poundstone tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Isaacs just stands there and leans against the cage.
Isaacs prevents Poundstone from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Isaacs's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Isaacs jabs at Poundstone's body.#TD2#
Poundstone fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Isaacs sprawls well initially but Poundstone persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Isaacs is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Poundstone's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Poundstone's back!
Isaacs struggling to keep hold of the position. #SUB#
Isaacs is persistently looking for the submission but Poundstone is defending it well.
Poundstone looking very determined here, making life difficult for Isaacs.
Poundstone trying to get back to his feet but Isaacs is in full control for now. #SUB#
Poundstone is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent. #T2#
Poundstone turns into Isaacs and is now in his guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Isaacs working for submissions but it's allowed Poundstone to get to half guard. #SUB#
Isaacs looking for submissions off his back.
Poundstone controlling the action here. #T3#
Isaacs is trying to get back to full guard.
Poundstone wants to stand but Isaacs has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Poundstone is controlling the pace.
Isaacs is trying to maintain the position but Poundstone is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Isaacs looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Poundstone prevents Isaacs from improving his position.
Poundstone stalling. #SUB#
Isaacs looking for submissions off his back.
Poundstone has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Poundstone takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Tony Isaacs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mikey Poundstone is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Poundstone's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mikey Poundstone.
I've got Poundstone winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mikey Poundstone!

 

Event: GC 492: Phol VS Madero     
Date:   May 20, 2023
#R1#
Hernandez connects with a looping right hand. #TD2#
Chungus changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hernandez looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Hernandez is working to avoid the ground and pound but Chungus connects with a decent elbow.
Hernandez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Chungus on the ground.
Hernandez tries to bench press Chungus off him but Chungus keeps the position.
Hernandez is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Hernandez is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Hernandez tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Chungus presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hernandez trying desperately to get to his feet.
Hernandez tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T1#
Chungus avoids the attempt from Hernandez to control.
Hernandez is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Chungus controlling his opponent.
Chungus takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Chungus trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Hernandez 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.
Well, with Chungus on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Hernandez is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Hernandez covering up well and avoiding damage. #T2#
Hernandez tries to break free.
Hernandez covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Hernandez is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Chungus.
Chungus has the hooks in. Hernandez is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Can Hernandez hold on?! Chungus is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Hernandez breaks Chungus's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Hernandez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hernandez trying to control the position from guard on top but Chungus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Chungus lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Chungus with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hernandez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chungus is one step ahead there.
Hernandez keeping moving, preventing Chungus from controlling successfully.
Hernandez is trying to control the position but Chungus postures up.
Hernandez looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chungus is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hernandez is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Chungus moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Chungus manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hernandez manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hernandez looking to control but Chungus passes into half guard.
Chungus is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Hernandez!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Abigg Chungus 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#
Chungus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hernandez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hernandez moves out of range of the strikes.
Chungus lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #CUT2#It looks like Maxi Hernandez has been cut.
Hernandez checks the leg kick.
Chungus misses with a wild combination.
Chungus shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hernandez eats them both and turns towards Chungus to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Chungus moves in looking to clinch but Hernandez pushes him off.
Abigg Chungus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chungus is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Chungus closes the distance and clinches.
Hernandez lands a left hand.
Chungus misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
A short right from Hernandez on the inside.
Hernandez lands a body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chungus.
Hernandez pushes Chungus back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hernandez misses with a body punch.
Hernandez lands a left hand.
Chungus missing with knees to the body.
Hernandez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hernandez misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Chungus breaks from the clinch.
Chungus fails to land with a series of punches.
Chungus looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Abigg Chungus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A solid body kick from Hernandez.
Hernandez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T2#
Hernandez scores with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hernandez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Chungus takes a swing at Hernandez's ribcage but misses.
Abigg Chungus seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD2#
Chungus gets a takedown into half guard.
Hernandez pushes Chungus off but Chungus dives into side control.
You can see the frustration on Hernandez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Chungus looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Chungus passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Hernandez! #T3#
Hernandez regains half guard.
Abigg Chungus has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chungus is thwarting Hernandez's attempts to control the position.
Hernandez wants to get back to full guard but Chungus has mounted him!
Hernandez looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Chungus scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Hernandez is looking for a way out.
Hernandez is holding onto Chungus's left hand, preventing any choke attempts.#T4##SUB2#
Hernandez is holding on to Chungus 's glove but Chungus gets free and slips his arm under Hernandez 's chin. This could be big trouble! Yes, Hernandez is tapping furiously and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Abigg Chungus!

 

Event: DMMA 192 Don Vs Costeau     
Date:   May 13, 2023
#R1#
Grachev misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bravo.
Bravo moves out of range of the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grachev. Bravo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Grachev lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bravo at a distance.
Grachev swings for the body but Bravo moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Grachev - just one landing.
Grachev lands a nice looking body shot.
Grachev throws a head kick but Bravo moves out of range.
Bravo changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Grachev lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick from Grachev lands but Bravo takes it in his stride.
Bravo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Stepan Grachev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grachev throws a nice looking combination but Bravo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bravo feinted with a counter takedown.
Grachev is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bravo rather than just go for the knockout.#T1#
Bravo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#CL2#
Grachev gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Grachev lands a right hand.
Bravo has Grachev pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Grachev manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A nice right hand lands inside from Grachev.
Grachev is pressed up against the cage. Bravo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Grachev down to the mat. Grachev avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Nice jab there from Grachev.
Grachev connects with the punch.#CL2#
Grachev has taken the fight to the clinch.
Grachev lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bravo backwards.
A short right from Grachev on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grachev can't find room to land a body shot as Bravo controls the action.
Bravo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Grachev avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
We've been hearing reports that Bravo has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Bravo. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Bravo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Grachev works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Grachev working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Grachev working aggressively here.
Grachev works on Bravo's body with a couple of short punches.
A body shot lands from Grachev.
Grachev makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bravo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Grachev avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Grachev throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bravos head.
Grachev lands a hook that snaps the head of Bravo backwards.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Grachev lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bravo has Grachev pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Grachev manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T3#
A right hook to the body lands for Grachev.
Grachev is leaning against Bravo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Grachev working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Grachev - that landed with a thud.
Grachev works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Grachev dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A short uppercut from Grachev.
A shot in the inside from Grachev.
Grachev lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bravo.#TD#
Bravo gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Grachev tries to get to full guard but Bravo has control of the leg.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bravo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Grachev defending well though. #T4#
Bravo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Grachev's head.
Grachev makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Grachev.
Bravo preventing the sweep.
Bravo advances position into side control!
Bravo connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Grachev some visible discomfort. #SUB#
Bravo goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Grachev rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Bravo's guard! Nice work there by Grachev!
Bravo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Grachev manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Grachev looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bravo is one step ahead there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Stepan Grachev dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Bravo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bravo is looking to clinch but Grachev is avoiding it.
Grachev rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bravo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Grachev lands with a nice combination. Bravo backs away looking to recover.
Bravo walks into a stiff left hand from Grachev.
Grachev feints and then cracks Bravo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bravo down.
Grachev misses with a kick to the body.
Bravo attempts a counter takedown but Grachev avoids it well and moves away.
Bravo throws a shot from downtown. Grachev moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grachev lands a slapping body shot.
Grachev has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Grachev tests Bravo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Grachev has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Grachev connects with a solid leg kick. #T1#
Bravo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Grachev.
Bravo feinted with a counter takedown.
Stepan Grachev seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Grachev scores with a sloppy right hand. Bravo should have avoided that one.
Bravo takes one to the side of the head.
Grachev scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bravo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Grachev connects with a high kick.
Grachev cracks Bravo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Grachev swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bravo wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Grachev throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bravo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bravo tries to counter with a takedown but Grachev is quick to defend against it.#T2#
Grachev lands with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bravo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bravo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Grachev bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bravo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Grachev. Grachev obviously looking to wear him down.
Grachev jabs Bravo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bravo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bravo moves out of range as Grachev strikes.
Grachev scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Grachev scores with a decent looking hook.#T3#
Bravo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Grachev darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Good exchange - Grachev coming out on top.
Grachev throws a hook but Bravo blocks it.
Grachev motions for Bravo to come forward. Grachev throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bravo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bravo shoots in looking for a takedown but Grachev manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bravo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Grachev throws a head kick that half lands.
Bravo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Donk. Grachev catches Bravo right on the button with a cross.
Grachev throws a lazy right hand but Bravo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T4#
Grachev connects with a single shot there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grachev scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CL2#
Grachev has managed to clinch.
Grachev lands a hook to the side of the head.
Grachev'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.
A head punch on the inside from Grachev fails to land.
Grachev stalling.
Bravo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Grachev gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Grachev leaning his opponent against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Stepan Grachev showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
A swing and a miss from Grachev.
Bravo attempts a counter takedown but Grachev avoids it well and moves away.
Grachev throws a right and a left that Bravo avoids nicely. #CL2#
Grachev has taken the fight to the clinch.
Grachev has Bravo pressed against the cage.
Bravo jumps guard but Grachev turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Grachev gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bravo.
Grachev lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grachev lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bravo backwards.
Grachev lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bravo.
Grachev lands with a left to the head. #T1#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Grachev creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bravo goes for a takedown attempt but Grachev pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Bravo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grachev scores with a three punch combo!
Grachev jabs Bravo right on the nose. Bravo blinks but takes it well.
Grachev misses with a kick to the body.
Grachev moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Grachev swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Grachev scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bravo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Grachev.#T2#
Nice shot by Grachev.
Grachev connects with a solid leg kick.
Grachev lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bravo at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grachev misses with an uppercut.
Grachev moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Grachev looks to score with a jab to the body but Bravo is just out of range.
Grachev paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A jab from Grachev does it's job there.#CL2#
Grachev clinches.
Grachev lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stepan Grachev is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Bravo tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bravo is working for takedown but Grachev is calmly controlling the position for now.
Grachev has Bravo pressed against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Grachev.
Eddie Bravo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bravo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Grachev gets underhooks to prevent Bravo's takedown attempt. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The referee is keeping an eye on Grachev - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Grachev scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Grachev.
Grachev lands a right hand.
Grachev lands a left hand. #ROC2#Bravo is rocked!
Grachev scores with a nice hook to the head.
Oh Bravo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Grachev lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bravo.

And that's the end of the fight!
Stepan Grachev comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Grachev 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 25:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 25:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stepan Grachev!

 

Event: SYN 984 Graves vs. Kilgore     
Date:   May 12, 2023
#R1#
Schlesien gets cracked there but stands up to it. #TD2#
Rozhkov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Schlesien keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Schlesien is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Rozhkov connects with a nice short shot to Schlesien's temple.
Rozhkov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rozhkov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Schlesien is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Rozhkov scores with a couple of nice shots.
Schlesien is trying to maintain the position but Rozhkov is very close to passing his half guard.
Schlesien is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Schlesien is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Rozhkov scores with a couple of nice shots.
Rozhkov is nestled in close to Schlesien, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Rozhkov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Schlesien's head.
Schlesien gets full guard.
Rozhkov trying to control the position from guard on top but Schlesien is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schlesien working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rozhkov.
Rozhkov distracts Schlesien with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB#
Rozhkov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Rozhkov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Schlesien's head.#T2#
Schlesien avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Rozhkov distracts Schlesien with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Rozhkov trying to control but Schlesien is working from the bottom.
Schlesien controls Rozhkov momentarily but Rozhkov frees himself.
Rozhkov distracts Schlesien with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Rozhkov lands a couple of digs.
Rozhkov wants to control from the top but Schlesien keeps moving.
Schlesien looking for a sweep. Not yet Schlesien, not yet.
Rozhkov trying to control but Schlesien is working from the bottom.
Rozhkov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rozhkov is in close to Schlesien's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T3#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Rozhkov's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Rozhkov landing some decent shots from guard.
Rozhkov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Schlesien managing to control the position.
Rozhkov makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schlesien looking for a sweep. Not yet Schlesien, not yet.
Rozhkov throwing strikes but missing.
Rozhkov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rozhkov works over Schlesien with some ground and pound from guard.
Rozhkov throws a big right hand that misses.
Rozhkov is working Schlesien over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Schlesien is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T4#
Rozhkov throws a big elbow that misses.
Rozhkov won't allow Schlesien to sweep him here.
Rozhkov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Rozhkov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Rozhkov lands a couple of elbows.
Rozhkov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Rozhkov trying to control but Schlesien is working from the bottom.
Schlesien utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rozhkov landing some decent shots from guard.
Rozhkov with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rozhkov distracts Schlesien with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Alexander Rozhkov dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Schlesien misses with a body kick.
Schlesien dodges the punch combination from Rozhkov.
Schlesien looks to clinch
and Rozhkov counters with a stiff right hand.
Schlesien closes the distance but Rozhkov moves to the side
enabling Rozhkov to counter with a crisp jab.
Schlesien takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rozhkov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rozhkov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rozhkov moves out of range as Schlesien strikes.
A slow jab from Schlesien misses its intended target.
Rozhkov throws out a counter right but Schlesien avoids it with no problem.
Schlesien uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rozhkov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Schlesien instigates a clinch.
Schlesien is pressed up against the cage. Rozhkov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Schlesien down to the mat. Schlesien avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Rozhkov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Schlesien.
Rozhkov avoids the head kick by Schlesien.
Rozhkov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T1##CL#
Rozhkov tries to keep at a distance but Schlesien has taken the fight into the clinch.
Schlesien misses with a punch to the body.
Rozhkov is trying to maintain a safe position but Schlesien gets an underhook and turns Rozhkov into the cage.
Schlesien misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Rozhkov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Rozhkov throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Schlesien was covering up waiting for the punch and Rozhkov finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Rozhkov is working Schlesien over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB#
Schlesien looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Schlesien is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB2#
Rozhkov looking for submissions off his back.
Rozhkov has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Schlesien performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T2##SUB#
Schlesien is working for an americana but Rozhkov has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Schlesien was thinking about the submission.
Schlesien trying to control but Rozhkov is working from the bottom.
Schlesien pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rozhkov is keeping the position for now.
Rozhkov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T3#
Rozhkov lands a couple of digs.
Rozhkov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Schlesien is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Rozhkov landing with the ground and pound.
Schlesien wants to sweep but no luck.
Schlesien controls Rozhkov momentarily but Rozhkov frees himself.
Rozhkov landing some decent shots from guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schlesien controlling the position.
Schlesien 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.
Schlesien wants to improve his position but instead Rozhkov has moved into half guard. #T4#
Rozhkov drops an elbow to the side of Schlesien's head.
Rozhkov lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Rozhkov lands a nice short elbow.
Rozhkov not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Rozhkov is thwarting Schlesien's attempts to control the position.
Schlesien on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Schlesien on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Schlesien is trying to control but can't.
Rozhkov is keen to just control but Schlesien is a slippery customer.
Rozhkov slips a nice elbow through Schlesien's hands, connecting with Schlesien's forehead.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Alexander Rozhkov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Schlesien tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A little jabbing left from Rozhkov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rozhkov thuds a left hand into Schlesien's body.
Rozhkov on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Schlesien is looking to clinch.
Rozhkov appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Rozhkov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Rozhkov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Left hook, right uppercut from Rozhkov.
The fight stays on the outside here - Schlesien looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rozhkov lands with a straight right. Schlesien didn't see that one coming.
Alexander Rozhkov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Schlesien moves in looking to clinch but Rozhkov pushes him off.
Schlesien fails in his attempt to clinch.
Schlesien wants to clinch.
Rozhkov is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Schlesien with a body shot.#T1#
Schlesien slips a jab from Rozhkov.
Rozhkov misses with a two punch combination.
Schlesien tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rozhkov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rozhkov throws out a loose jab but Schlesien uses good head movement to avoid it.
Schlesien tries to clinch up but Rozhkov circles away and keeps his distance.
Schlesien wants to clinch
and Rozhkov counters with a straight right hand.
Schlesien tries to clinch but Rozhkov is having none of it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rozhkov! But no joy.
Rozhkov takes a swing at Schlesien's ribcage but misses.
Huber Schlesien seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Rozhkov shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Schlesien's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rozhkov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Rozhkov postures up and lands a big shot to Schlesien's brow.
Rozhkov tries to free his leg and advance position but Schlesien is retaining full guard.
Rozhkov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T2#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Rozhkov's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #ROC2#Schlesien is rocked!
Rozhkov landing with the ground and pound.
Oh Schlesien is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rozhkov gets to his feet and stands over Schlesien, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Schlesien felt that one! Rozhkov unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Schlesien from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Rozhkov!
A victorious Alexander Rozhkov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: ENIGMA 167     
Date:   May 07, 2023
#R1#
A head kick by Clarke misses
and Seanoa counters with a nice leg kick.
Clarke throws a nice head kick! #CUT#It looks like Nuufo Seanoa has been cut.
Clarke throws a lazy body kick
and Clarke takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Clarke with the inside leg kick.
Clarke lands with an overhand left.
Clarke misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Seanoa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Seanoa lands a jab to Clarke's midsection.
Clarke scores with a kick to the body.
Clarke misses with a hook
and Seanoa finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Clarke is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clarke lands a jab to Seanoa's midsection.
Clarke looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Clarke throws a right and a left that both miss.
Clarke thows a leg kick but Seanoa checks it
and Seanoa makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Seanoa lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lewis Clarke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD2#
Seanoa lands a big head kick that sends Clarke tumbling to the mat! Seanoa takes a step backwards and waves Clarke back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Clarke is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Lewis Clarke has been cut.
Seanoa with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Oh Clarke is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Seanoa cracks Clarke with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nuufo Seanoa!
Nuufo Seanoa seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: SMFL 14 - Chai vs. Kardi     
Date:   May 06, 2023
#R1#
Krakowski misses with a wild body shot.
A big left from Krakowski misses.
Hogan half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Krakowski swings away with a body shot that misses #TD#
and Hogan counters with a shoot takedown. Krakowski fights it but they end up in guard.
Krakowski tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hogan looking to pass the guard.
Krakowski wants to sweep here but Hogan controlling him for the moment.
Krakowski is trying to keep Hogan in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krakowski seems keen to control Hogan's posture.
Hogan is pushing down on Krakowski's leg trying to pass to half guard. Krakowski is fighting to maintain full guard but Hogan has managed to sneak the leg through.
Hogan throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB#
Hogan is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Krakowski doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hogan. #T1#
Krakowski trying to control here.
Hogan is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Hogan wants to pass to mount but Krakowski is defending the position.
Hogan moves into full mount! Krakowski won't be happy about that! #SUB#
Hogan is working for a guillotine from mount but Krakowski frees his head quite easily.
Krakowski is trying desperately to improve position.
Hogan cracks Krakowski with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena. #T2#
Hogan looking to control but Krakowski is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hogan postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Krakowski looks a forlorn figure. #SUB#
Krakowski defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Hogan.
Hogan lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Hogan is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Krakowski can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
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!
Hogan fails to take his opponent's back.
Krakowski is desperately trying to improve his position but Hogan has a good base and remains in mount.#SUB#
Hogan working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Krakowski really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #T3#
Hogan trying to control but Krakowski is having none of it.
Krakowski tries to reverse the position but Hogan maintains control.
Hogan looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here. #CUT#It looks like Bernard Krakowski has been cut.
Hogan connects with a couple of good shots from mount. #SUB#
Hogan working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #SUB#
Hogan working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Hogan with good strikes from the mount here!
Krakowski tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SUB#
Hogan working for a guillotine from mount but Krakowski is in no mood to give up.
Krakowski is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T4#
Hogan looking to control but Krakowski is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Krakowski tries to reverse the position but Hogan maintains control.
Hogan landing strikes from the mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Hogan is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Hogan extends the arm and Krakowski is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bo Hogan!

 

Event: DC 49: Bollomard vs Moen     
Date:   May 06, 2023
#R1##CL#
Herro instigates a clinch.
Herro pushes Gonna Get back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Herro unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gonna Get lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Herro gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gonna Get. #TD2#
Gonna Get has picked Herro up - he's going for a ride! Gonna Get dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#SUB#
Gonna Get goes for a cartwheel guard pass here but Herro does a handstand and catches Gonna Get in mid air with a triangle! Could it be? It is! It's the triple decker pecker wrecker! The fighters land on the ground with Herro on top - Gonna Get is already out from the submission! Herro gives Gonna Get's pecker the obligatory post submission twist and this one is aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaall over! Are you kidding me! That is world class Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. That guy is my hero!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (TDPW) . Tanner Herro!
Covid Gonna Get was interviewed post fight and said 'Don't worry, I still got you.'.

 

 
 
 
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