Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: STC6| Grand Prix Round 2
Date: Jan 28, 2024

#R1#
A shot to the body from Latino misses
and Bull Jr counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Latino lands a jab to the head. #CUT#It looks like Balder Bull Jr has been cut.
Bull Jr with a jab.
Latino slips under a jab.
Decent striking displayed by Bull Jr there.
Latino throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bull Jr lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Latino swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Bull Jr counter with a right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Termineitor Latino has been cut.
Bull Jr connects with a single shot there.
Latino misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Bull Jr to counter with a crisp jab.
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!
Bull Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Latino is just out of range.
Latino swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Latino throws a lazy uppercut
and Bull Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Good shot there by Bull Jr.#ROC2#Latino is rocked!
and Bull Jr counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Latino! He's just covering up as Bull Jr starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Balder Bull Jr!
An out of breath Balder Bull Jr thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: SPFT #13
Date: Jan 27, 2024

#R1#
Nice body punch from Davis.
Davis jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Davis with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Flamenco to score with a decent uppercut.
Davis staying out of range there.
Davis swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Flamenco counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Davis thinking.
Flamenco wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Davis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Flamenco counters with a right hand to the body.
Davis connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Flamenco scores with a hook to the body. Davis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Davis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It seemed like Davis was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Flamenco throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Davis looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Davis misses with an uppercut
and Flamenco cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Flamenco is looking to wear down Davis with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Davis misses with a left hand
and Flamenco counters with a straight right hand.
Flamenco throws a body shot but no joy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Davis! But no joy.
Flamenco lands with a straight right. Davis didn't see that one coming.#T1#
Davis throws out a loose jab but Flamenco uses good head movement to avoid it.
Flamenco waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Davis.
Davis paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Flamenco displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Davis throws out the jab.
Davis cracks Flamenco with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Flamenco looks to land a left hand but Davis moved out of range nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Davis! But no joy.
Flamenco ducks under a wild hook from Davis.
Davis thows a left - swing and a miss!
Flamenco was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Davis lands with a good body shot.
Davis throws out a loose jab but Flamenco uses good head movement to avoid it.
Flamenco dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Flamenco looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Flamenco shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Davis but Davis pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T2#
Davis connects with a body shot.
Flamenco scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Davis misses the jab.
Davis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Flamenco misses the target.
Davis connects with a body shot.
A left lands for Davis.
A big left from Davis misses.
Flamenco swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Davis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Flamenco.
Davis looks to land a left hand but Flamenco moved out of range nicely.
Flamenco seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Davis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Flamenco rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Davis counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
Flamenco scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Flamenco looks to land a combination but Davis avoids it well.
Davis takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Flamenco fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Davis manages to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Davis.
Davis misses with a wild body shot.
Davis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Flamenco takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Davis misses with a looping left.
Flamenco swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Flamenco on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Flamenco looks to score with a jab to the body but Davis is just out of range.
Flamenco staying out of range there.
It looked like Flamenco wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T4#
Flamenco takes a swing at Davis's ribcage but misses.
Davis works Flamenco's body with a nice hook.
Flamenco connects with a body shot.
Flamenco just misses with a punch to the body.
Davis throws a right hand that misses
and Flamenco counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Flamenco gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Davis.#CL#
Flamenco clinches with his opponent.
Flamenco cracks Davis with a nice body shot.
Flamenco gets through Davis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Davis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Davis wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Flamenco lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Davis swings wildly with an uppercut but Flamenco uses good head movement to avoid it.
Flamenco lands a hook that snaps the head of Davis backwards.
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 Don Flamenco will probably get the nod.
That's time! Flamenco's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
A jab from Flamenco misses.
Davis throws a lazy right hand but Flamenco sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Davis. Flamenco does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd cheers as Flamenco lands an impressive looking overhand right. Davis doesn't seem phased though.#CL#
Flamenco fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Davis, pushing him back against the cage.
Flamenco misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Flamenco lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Davis.
A nice left hand lands by Flamenco.
Davis letting Flamenco take a breather here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flamenco misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Flamenco can't find room to land a body shot as Davis controls the action.
Flamenco digs a right hand into Davis's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Davis's gas tank.
Flamenco working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Flamenco - that landed with a thud. #T1#
Flamenco lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Davis prevents a body shot from Flamenco.
Flamenco keeps control of Davis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Davis is trying to force a seperation but Flamenco has the dominant position.
Davis misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Flamenco.
Don Flamenco has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Flamenco lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #ROC#Davis is rocked!
Flamenco is leaning against Davis and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Flamenco lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Davis is still on wobbly legs! Can Flamenco finish him?
Flamenco pushes Davis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Flamenco pushes Davis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Flamenco scores with a nice short uppercut.
Flamenco lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Davis to his knees! Flamenco keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Don Flamenco!
Don Flamenco retains his featherweight title!
A very excited looking Don Flamenco 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: SPFT #13
Date: Jan 27, 2024

#R1#
Jab from Flores.
Flores's jab looks to have found its range, popping Myers under the eye.
Myers takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CUT2#It looks like MIchael Myers has been cut.#KD2#
Flores sends Myers crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Flores is motioning to the referee to let Myers up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Myers is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Myers is holding his hands too far apart here. Flores throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Myers is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ivan Flores!
A victorious Ivan Flores thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: SPFT #13
Date: Jan 27, 2024

#R1#
Morrell throws a right hand that misses
and Adesanya counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Morrell throws a right hand that misses
and Adesanya counters with a left to the body.
Morrell throws the left hand but Adesanya avoids the punch easily.
Adesanya ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morrell. Adesanya does a little dance to reset his feet.
Morrell misses the shot to the body.
Adesanya raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Morrell looks to score with a jab to the body but Adesanya is just out of range.
Morrell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Adesanya.
Adesanya throws a big counter head kick but Morrell avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrell swings widly with a right hand
and Adesanya counters with a straight right hand.
Morrell definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Morrell throws a jab when Adesanya was well out of range.
Morrell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Adesanya.
Adesanya swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Adesanya thuds a left hand into Morrell's body.
Morrell listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Adesanya uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Morrell.
Morrell moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromAdesanya.
Morrell looks to score with a jab to the body but Adesanya is just out of range.
Morrell throws a right hand that misses
and Adesanya counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Morrell moves out of range as Adesanya strikes.
Morrell throwing a counter right hand but Adesanya manages to avoid it.
Morrell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Adesanya was well out of range. Poor timing from Morrell.
Morrell lands a jab to the nose.
Morrell misses with a lunging right hand
and Adesanya counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morrell. Adesanya does a little dance to reset his feet.
Adesanya uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Morrell. #T2#
Morrell moves out of range of the strikes.
Morrell throws a sloppy body shot
and Morrell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Adesanya misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Morrell lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adesanya slips under a jab.
Adesanya raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Nice shot lands for Morrell.
David Morrell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morrell misses with a body shot.
Morrell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Morrell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Adesanya manages to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Adesanya on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Adesanya bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Morrell just misses with a punch to the body.
Adesanya looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.#T3#
Morrell waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Adesanya.
Adesanya shapes to counter with a head kick.
Adesanya has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Adesanya there as he acknowledges the shot.
Morrell throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Morrell throws a hook but Adesanya blocks it.
Morrell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Adesanya throws out a counter right but Morrell avoids it with no problem.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morrell. Adesanya does a little dance to reset his feet.
It seemed like Adesanya was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Morrell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Morrell throws a looping overhand right but Adesanya ducks down to avoid it.
Adesanya looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
We've been informed that Adesanya has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
The fighters circling - Morrell throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Morrell works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T4#
A slow jab from Morrell misses its intended target.
Morrell throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Morrell looks to score with a jab to the body but Adesanya is just out of range.
Morrell misses with a wild body shot.
Adesanya takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Morrell lands with an uppercut that bounces Adesanya off the cage and back into range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morrell throws a body shot but no joy.
Morrell connects with a crisp jab. #ROC#Adesanya is rocked!
Morrell lands a body shot.
Adesanya is still on wobbly legs! Can Morrell finish him?
Adesanya throws a head kick that misses.
Adesanya seems to have recovered his senses.
Adesanya on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

David Morrell dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Morrell shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Adesanya takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Morrell sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Adesanya bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). David Morrell!
David Morrell is the new welterweight champion!
A victorious David Morrell thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: SPFT #12
Date: Jan 20, 2024

#R1#
Morimoto shoots in looking for a takedown but Yamazaki manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Morimoto's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Yamazaki throws out a counter right but Morimoto avoids it with no problem.
Morimoto gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nice uppercut there from Yamazaki.#CL2#
Yamazaki closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Yamazaki lands a nice uppercut.
Yamazaki gets through Morimoto's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Yamazaki.
Morimoto looking for a takedown.
Morimoto is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Takashi Morimoto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morimoto takes a shot to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Yamazaki.
Yamazaki pushes Morimoto back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morimoto is working for takedown but Yamazaki is calmly controlling the position for now.
Morimoto wants to take the fight to the mat but Yamazaki manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Morimoto is looking to take this one to the mat.
Yamazaki lands a right hand. #T1#
Yamazaki lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short uppercut from Yamazaki.
Yamazaki lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Morimoto definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Morimoto takes a shot to the head.
Yamazaki gets through Morimoto's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Yamazaki scores with a nice hook to the head.
Yamazaki lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Yamazaki working aggressively here.
Morimoto is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Yamazaki lands a right hand.
Yamazaki is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Morimoto is trying to break the clinch but Yamazaki has him pressed against the cage.
Morimoto drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Yamazaki gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Yamazaki lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yamazaki lands a nice uppercut.#T2#
Yamazaki scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Morimoto tries for a takedown but Yamazaki manages to get underhooks.
Yamazaki trying to land knees to the body.
Yamazaki lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Morimoto has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Yamazaki avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Yamazaki scores with a shoulder strike.
Yamazaki lands a left hand.
Morimoto is looking to take this one to the mat.
Morimoto drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Still in the clinch, Yamazaki scores with a nice short uppercut.
Morimoto blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Yamazaki lands a hook that snaps the head of Morimoto backwards.
Morimoto wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Yamazaki gets through Morimoto's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Yamazaki lands with a right to the head. #T3#
Yamazaki lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Morimoto has Yamazaki pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Yamazaki manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Yamazaki lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Yamazaki lands a body punch in the clinch.
Yamazaki lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Morimoto is working for takedown but Yamazaki is calmly controlling the position for now.
Morimoto wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Morimoto is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Yamazaki is defending well.
Morimoto is breathing heavily.
Yamazaki lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Morimoto backwards.
Yamazaki lands an uppercut.
Morimoto wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yamazaki has him pressed against the cage.
Morimoto on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Yamazaki softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Morimoto has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Yamazaki is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Morimoto drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Yamazaki gets the underhooks and prevents it.
We've been informed that Yamazaki has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
A short right from Yamazaki. #T4#
A shot in the inside from Yamazaki.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yamazaki stops a takedown attempt from Morimoto.
Morimoto takes a shot to the head.
Yamazaki lands a left hand that snaps the head of Morimoto backwards.
Morimoto has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Yamazaki after a bit of a struggle.
Morimoto drops down looking for an ankle pick but Yamazaki pulls his leg out and moves away. #CL2#
Yamazaki closes the distance and pushes Morimoto back into the cage.
Yamazaki lands a left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Yamazaki.
Yamazaki lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Yamazaki tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Morimoto avoids it.
Yamazaki scores with a shot to the side of Morimoto's head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Yamazaki.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kenji Yamazaki dominated that round.
That's time! Morimoto's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL2#
Yamazaki closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Yamazaki works on Morimoto's body with a couple of short punches.
Morimoto has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Yamazaki is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Morimoto on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Yamazaki.
Yamazaki trying to land knees to the body.
Yamazaki scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Yamazaki stops a takedown attempt from Morimoto.
Yamazaki lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Morimoto drops down looking for an ankle pick but Yamazaki pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Takashi Morimoto. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Yamazaki instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morimoto's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Yamazaki lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Yamazaki has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yamazaki lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morimoto tries to circle away but Yamazaki has him pinned against the cage.#T1#
A short uppercut from Yamazaki.
Morimoto drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Yamazaki gets the underhooks and prevents it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yamazaki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Yamazaki lands with a right to the head.
Morimoto looking for a takedown.
Yamazaki lands a left hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Yamazaki.
Yamazaki is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Morimoto managing to block the knees to the body from Yamazaki.
Kenji Yamazaki seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Yamazaki lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Morimoto backwards.
Yamazaki pushes Morimoto back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC2#Morimoto is rocked!
Morimoto wants to take the fight to the mat but Yamazaki manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Oh Morimoto is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Morimoto wants a takedown.
Morimoto seems to have got his legs back now.
Yamazaki gets underhooks to prevent Morimoto's takedown attempt. #T2#
A body shot lands from Yamazaki.
Yamazaki lands with a right to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yamazaki lands a hook that snaps the head of Morimoto backwards.
Yamazaki lands with a light punch inside.
Yamazaki throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Morimoto on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Morimoto is looking for a takedown.
Morimoto can't get the takedown.
A short uppercut from Yamazaki.
Morimoto working hard to break the clinch.
A short right from Yamazaki.
Yamazaki lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Yamazaki softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Morimoto on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Morimoto tries for a takedown but Yamazaki manages to get underhooks.
A short right from Yamazaki on the inside. #T3#
Morimoto tries to break free but Yamazaki pushes him back against the cage.
Morimoto working hard to break the clinch.
Yamazaki lands a shoulder strike.
Morimoto has had enough of the clinch but Yamazaki keeps him there for the moment.
Morimoto drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Yamazaki gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Yamazaki lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Yamazaki.
Yamazaki works on Morimoto's body with a couple of short punches.
Yamazaki lands with a left to the head.
Yamazaki lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Morimoto is trying to drag Yamazaki to the mat but Yamazaki just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Yamazaki has Morimoto pressed against the cage, preventing Morimoto from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Yamazaki presses Morimoto against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T4#
Morimoto wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yamazaki has him pressed against the cage.
A short right from Yamazaki.
Yamazaki lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yamazaki lands a hook that snaps the head of Morimoto backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Yamazaki.
Yamazaki lands a left hand that snaps the head of Morimoto backwards.
Yamazaki lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Yamazaki lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Yamazaki digs a right hand underneath Morimoto's ribcage. Morimoto let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Yamazaki lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Yamazaki lands a right hand that snaps the head of Morimoto backwards.
Yamazaki lands a body shot.
Yamazaki working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Morimoto can't break the clinch.
Yamazaki lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yamazaki lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kenji Yamazaki 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.#R3#
Morimoto switches off momentarily and Yamazaki cracks him with a monster right hand! Morimoto topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Yamazaki dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Yamazaki!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kenji Yamazaki!
Kenji Yamazaki is the new light heavyweight champion!

Event: SPFT #12
Date: Jan 20, 2024

#R1#
Flores throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Myers takes a jab right on the kisser. #CUT#It looks like MIchael Myers has been cut.
Myers takes a jab right on the kisser.
Flores lands a lovely overhand right.
Flores pounces like a tiger and cracks Myers with a vicious hook! Myers is down but not out! Flores follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ivan Flores!
A very excited looking Ivan Flores 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: SPFT #12
Date: Jan 20, 2024

#R1#
Syaiful swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Syaiful looks to land a left hand but Morrell moved out of range nicely.
Morrell looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Morrell comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Syaiful misses with a hook. Morrell ducked under it nicely.
Morrell just misses with a punch to the body.
Morrell defending well as Syaiful loads up on a big left hand.
Morrell jabs at Syaiful's body.
Syaiful ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Syaiful misses with a looping left.
Morrell lands a jab to the head.
Syaiful waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Morrell.
Morrell throws out a loose jab but Syaiful uses good head movement to avoid it.
Syaiful bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Morrell's head.
Syaiful lands an overhand right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Syaiful connects with the punch.
Syaiful throws a hook but Morrell avoids it easily.
Morrell walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Morrell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
Syaiful misses with a looping left.
Syaiful throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Morrell stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Syaiful throws a lazy right hand but Morrell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Syaiful cracks Morrell with a right hand to the side of the head.
Syaiful is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Syaiful lands a really nice looking cross but Morrell seems unphased.
Morrell misses with an uppercut.
Syaiful seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Morrell lands a jab.
Morrell thuds a left hand into Syaiful's body.
Morrell wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Morrell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Syaiful.
Syaiful jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice defenses there by Syaiful.
Nice uppercut lands for Syaiful. That snapped Morrell's head back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Syaiful throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Syaiful ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Morrell moves away.
Morrell lands with a nice body punch. #T2#
Morrell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Morrell jabs at Syaiful's body.
Syaiful is breathing heavily.
Syaiful misses with a hook. Morrell ducked under it nicely.
Morrell is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Syaiful with a body shot.
Syaiful takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A big left from Morrell misses.
Morrell swings for the body but Syaiful moves out of range.
Ahmad Syaiful seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Syaiful takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Syaiful misses with an uppercut
and Morrell counters with a stiff right hand.
Morrell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Syaiful misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morrell.
Syaiful ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Morrell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Morrell fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Syaiful looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jab, jab by Morrell - just one landing.
Morrell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Morrell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Morrell now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Morrell scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#ROC2#Syaiful is rocked!#T3#
Syaiful defending well as Morrell loads up on a big left hand.
Oh Syaiful is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Morrell lands a right hook to the body.
Syaiful seems to have got his legs back now.
Syaiful avoids the body shot from Morrell.
Morrell throws out a loose jab but Syaiful uses good head movement to avoid it.
Syaiful slips a jab from Morrell.
Syaiful throwing a counter right hand but Morrell manages to avoid it.
Morrell displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Syaiful throws out the jab.
Syaiful takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Morrell connects with a single shot there.
Morrell swings widly with a right hand
letting Syaiful counter with a right hand.
Morrell punishes Syaiful's body with a nice straight punch.
Syaiful gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Morrell gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Syaiful is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Morrell!
A victorious David Morrell thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: VF 13: Castro Vs. Lowe
Date: Jan 12, 2024

#R1#
Castro stuns Lowe with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lowe drops his hands momentarily and Castro takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CUT#It looks like Nathaniel Lowe has been cut.
Lowe looks winded!
Castro throws a monster overhand right that drops Lowe! Castro follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Floy Castro!
Floy Castro is the new heavyweight champion!
A relieved looking Floy Castro 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: STC2| Grand Prix Round 1
Date: Dec 31, 2023

#R1#
Makagziadan tests Latino's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT2#It looks like Termineitor Latino has been cut.
Makagziadan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Latino walks into a jab.
Latino definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Makagziadan misses the shot to the body.
Latino connects with a right hand. Makagziadan shakes it off.#CUT#It looks like Ugrapurod Makagziadan has been cut.
Latino uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Makagziadan.
A swing and a miss from Makagziadan.
Latino steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Makagziadan.
Latino fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Makagziadan manages to avoid it.
Makagziadan throws a poor cross that misses
and Latino counters with a nice uppercut.
Latino ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Latino throws the left hand but Makagziadan avoids the punch easily.
Makagziadan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Latino to counter with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Makagziadan looks to throw the jab but Latino is out of range.
Makagziadan connects with a crisp jab.
Makagziadan 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.
Makagziadan looks to land a combination. Latino sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Latino keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Makagziadan.#T1#
Latino takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Makagziadan missing with a left hand there. Latino was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Latino is looking to counter punch.
Makagziadan misses with a lunging right hand
and Latino counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Makagziadan thinking.
Latino drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Latino misses with a hook. Makagziadan ducked under it nicely. #KD2#
Makagziadan drops Latino with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Latino looks back up at him and smiles so Makagziadan waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC2#Latino is rocked!
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!
Makagziadan defending well as Latino loads up on a big left hand.
Oh Latino is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Latino with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Latino just misses with a punch to the body.
Makagziadan might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Latino blocks a jab.
Latino clobbers Makagziadan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
BOOM! Makagziadan lands a beautiful left hook that drops Latino. Latino tries to recover but Makagziadan is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Latino lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ugrapurod Makagziadan!

Event: SPFT #10
Date: Dec 30, 2023

#R1#
Flores misses with an uppercut. Jacobson saw that one coming.
Flores connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CUT#It looks like Marshall Jacobson has been cut.
Flores catches Jacobson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Marshall Jacobson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jacobson bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Flores comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Jacobson falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Jacobson was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ivan Flores!
A very excited looking Ivan Flores 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: SPFT #9
Date: Dec 23, 2023

#R1#
Gray steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Morrell.
Gray doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Morrell moves out of range as Gray strikes.
Morrell looks to score with a jab to the body but Gray is just out of range.
Gray seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Morrell waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gray.
Morrell takes a swing at Gray's ribcage but misses.
Morrell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gray.
Gray lands a jab.
Gray slips under a jab.
Gray displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Morrell throws out the jab.
Morrell takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gray throws a chopping leg kick but Morrell manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Morrell throws a lazy right hand but Gray sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
David Morrell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morrell throws a lazy right hand but Gray sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gray avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Morrell uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gray has time to react.#T1#
A jab from Morrell misses.
Morrell looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Morrell scores with a jab to the body.
Morrell takes one to the side of the head.
Morrell avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Morrell doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Gray swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Morrell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Morrell throws an overhand right that lands on Gray's shoulder, as Gray tries to avoid the shot.
Gray misses with a hook. Morrell ducked under it nicely.
Gray uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Morrell.
Morrell walks into a stiff left hand from Gray.
Morrell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gray seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Morrell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gray.
Morrell now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Morrell avoids a punch combination nicely. #T2#
Morrell throws a hook but Gray blocks it.
Gray throws a wild body kick that Morrell sees coming a mile off.
Gray staying out of range there.
Morrell defending well as Gray loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gray keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gray throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Morrell.
Morrell misses with an uppercut.
Gray tries to counter by clinching up but Morrell breaks away and moves out of range.
Gray avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A shot to the body from Gray misses
and Morrell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Morrell moves out of range of the leg kick from Gray.
Morrell throws a hook but Gray blocks it.
Morrell misses with a body shot.
Gray missing with a left hand there. Morrell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little jabbing left from Morrell on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A lazy left from Morrell finds it's target.#T3#
Morrell fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A big left from Morrell misses.
Gray throws a solid leg kick but Morrell takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gray.
Morrell moves out of range of the strikes.
A swing and a miss from Morrell.
Morrell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gray manages to avoid it.
Morrell connects with a single shot there.
Morrell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gray moves away.
Gray slips a jab from Morrell.
Gray works Morrell's body with a nice hook.
Gray just misses with a punch to the body.
Morrell now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Morrell throws a body shot but no joy.
Gray's corner calls for a 1-2. Gray obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A slow jab from Gray misses its intended target.
Morrell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gray. #T4#
Gray misses with a hook. Morrell ducked under it nicely.
Gray tries to land a front kick but Morrell steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
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!
Gray ducks under a wild hook from Morrell.
Nice cross by Gray.
Morrell just misses with a punch to the body. #CL#
Gray moves into the clinch.
Gray softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gray lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Morrell backwards.
Gray lands with a light punch inside.
Morrell throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Morrell fails to land.
Gray has a couple of punches blocked by Morrell.
Gray blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gray misses with a punch on the inside.
Morrell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Morrell swings wildly with an uppercut but Gray uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gray throws a punch but it's blocked by Morrell.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but David Morrell 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#
Gray misses with a head kick.
Morrell looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gray misses with an attempted mid kick.
A little jabbing left from Morrell on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Morrell pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL#
Gray forces Morrell back against the cage and clinches.
Gray pushes Morrell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gray fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gray working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gray makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Morrell throws a head punch that misses.
Morrell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Morrell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Morrell wants to get back to striking at distance but Gray won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Morrell.
Morrell takes a shot to the head.
A body shot lands from Gray. #BC2#
Morrell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gray lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Morrell at a distance.
Morrell swings widly with a right hand #CL#
and Gray counters by moving into the clinch. #T1#
Morrell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Gray scores with a nice short uppercut.
Morrell lands a right hand. #BC2#
Morrell breaks the clinch.
The fighters circling - Morrell throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gray wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Morrell misses with a hook. Gray ducked under it nicely.
Morrell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Morrell misses.
Gray tries to counter by clinching up but Morrell breaks away and moves out of range.
Morrell misses with a body shot.
Gray misses with the combination.
Morrell throws a body punch but Gray moves out of range.
Gray throws a body shot but no joy.
Gray slips under a jab from Morrell.
A jab lands there for Gray.
Gray uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Morrell. #T2#
Gray uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Morrell.
Gray looks to score with a jab to the body but Morrell is just out of range.
A cross from Gray lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Gray rushes Morrell and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Morrell misses with some punches.
Gray scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gray.
Gray lands a left hand.
Tavish Gray has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gray lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gray lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gray scores with a shot to the side of Morrell's head.
A nice left hand lands by Gray. #BC2#
Morrell breaks the clinch.
Gray staying out of range there.
Gray is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Morrell.
Gray misses with a looping left.
Gray connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Morrell's hands.#T3#
The fighters circling - Morrell throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gray wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
David Morrell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Morrell misses with a shot to the body #CL#
and Gray counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Gray.
Gray misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gray.
Gray lands a hook that snaps the head of Morrell backwards.
A short uppercut from Gray.
Gray working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Morrell throws a punch but it's blocked by Gray.
A short uppercut from Gray.
Morrell wants to get back to striking at distance but Gray won't allow it.
Still in the clinch, Gray scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gray swings wildly with an uppercut but Morrell uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot in the inside from Gray.
Gray lands a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gray misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gray prevents Morrell from breaking the clinch.
Gray throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
Gray throws a head punch that misses.
A short left from Gray.
Gray misses with some punches.
Gray lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Morrell.
Gray lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gray working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gray gets through Morrell's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Morrell is trying to break free.
Gray lands with a left to the head.
Gray fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Morrell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gray working aggressively here.
Morrell tries to break the clinch but Gray is controlling the position.
Gray blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gray creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gray fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gray lands with a light punch inside. #BC2#
Morrell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Gray darts in and clinches Morrell up against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tavish Gray dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R3#
Gray missing with a left hand there. Morrell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL#
Gray rushes Morrell and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gray misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gray is working Morrell over against the cage.
Gray tries a body shot but Morrell blocks it.
Morrell's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2#
Morrell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gray throws a hook but Morrell blocks it.
Gray slips under a jab from Morrell.
Gray fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Morrell on the side of the head.
Gray scores with a nice right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrell misses with a looping left.
Gray is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Morrell can do to turn this around?
Morrell misses with an uppercut.
Gray lands a lovely overhand right.
Morrell looks to score with a jab to the body but Gray is just out of range.
Gray clobbers Morrell with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T1#
Morrell walks into a straight right hand from Gray.
Gray fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Morrell manages to avoid it.
Gray jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Morrell swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gray takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Morrell takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gray moves out of range of the strikes.
Gray tries to counter by clinching up but Morrell breaks away and moves out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gray.
A jab from Morrell misses.
Morrell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gray was well out of range. Poor timing from Morrell.
Morrell misses with a straight right.
Gray misses with a hook.
Gray staying out of range there.
Gray misses with a two punch combination. #T2#
Gray connects with the punch.
Morrell lands a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morrell connects with a body shot that sends Gray's belly button to the back.
Gray uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Morrell.
Gray slips a jab from Morrell.
As Morrell tries to get set, Gray tries to push him back and clinch up but Morrell manages to avoid the attempt.
Morrell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gray with the inside leg kick.
Gray misses with a straight right.
Gray lands with an overhand left.
Gray throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Morrell sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Morrell is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gray throws out a loose jab but Morrell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gray lands a really nice looking cross but Morrell seems unphased. #T3#
Gray throws a looping overhand right but Morrell ducks down to avoid it.
Gray uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Morrell.
Morrell punishes Gray's body with a nice straight punch.
Gray lands a nice shot to the body.
Gray pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Morrell just misses with a punch to the body.
Morrell staying out of range there.
Gray keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Morrell.
Morrell throws a looping overhand right but Gray ducks down to avoid it.
Gray bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Morrell's head backwards.
Morrell throws a hook but Gray avoids it easily.
Gray seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Gray scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jab from Gray.#T4#
Morrell misses the shot to the body.
Gray cracks a nice hook into Morrell's ribs.
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!
Morrell throws the left hand but Gray avoids the punch easily.
Gray throws a shot from downtown. Morrell moves away and avoids it.
Morrell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gray misses with a body punch
and Morrell counters with a nice body shot.
Morrell throws the left hand but Gray avoids the punch easily.
Morrell avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Morrell thows a left - swing and a miss!
Morrell throws a shot from downtown. Gray moves away and avoids it.
Morrell changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gray misses with the combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tavish Gray clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R4#
Morrell throws a shot from downtown. Gray moves away and avoids it.
Morrell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gray was well out of range. Poor timing from Morrell.
Morrell looks to land a right hand but Gray moved out of range.
Gray wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Morrell blocks a head kick by Gray.
Morrell throws out a counter right but Gray avoids it with no problem.
Morrell throws an overhand right that lands on Gray's shoulder, as Gray tries to avoid the shot.
Gray just misses with a punch to the body.
Morrell pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Morrell takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CL#
Gray has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gray working aggressively here.
Gray misses with a punch to the body.
Gray stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Morrell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Morrell is trying to break free.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gray. #T1#
Gray throws a punch but it's blocked by Morrell.
Gray scores with a hook to the body.
Morrell is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Gray lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Morrell or not.
Gray lands a body punch in the clinch.
Gray lands a left hand that snaps the head of Morrell backwards.
Gray lands a nice uppercut.
Gray digs a right hand into Morrell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Morrell's gas tank.
Gray lands a body shot.
Morrell's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Still in the clinch, Gray scores with a nice short uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Gray.
Gray scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gray lands with a light punch inside.
Gray lands with a short shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gray lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gray pushes Morrell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gray works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gray is leaning against Morrell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T2#
Morrell takes a shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Gray.
Gray gets through Morrell's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Morrell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Gray.
Gray lands a left hand that snaps the head of Morrell backwards.
Gray lands with a light punch inside.
Gray lands a body punch.
Gray lands a body shot.
Gray scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gray throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Morrells head.
A head punch on the inside from Gray fails to land.
A right handed body shot lands from Gray.
Gray scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice left hand lands by Gray.
Gray digs a right hand into Morrell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Morrell's gas tank.
Morrell takes a shot to the head.
Gray lands a left hand. #T3#
Gray softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gray lands an uppercut.
Morrell has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Morrell wants to break free but Gray has control.
Gray lands a left hand that snaps the head of Morrell backwards.
Gray lands a body punch in the clinch.
Gray lands a left hand.
Gray lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Morrell or not.
A shot in the inside from Gray.
A shot in the inside from Gray.
Gray scores with a shoulder strike. #ROC#Morrell is rocked!
Gray throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Morrells head.
Morrell is still on wobbly legs! Can Gray finish him?
Morrell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Gray.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gray.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gray lands with a left to the head.
Gray keeps control of Morrell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T4##BC2#
Morrell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Morrell seems to have recovered his senses.
Gray throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gray is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Morrell misses with a looping right.
Gray misses with a body punch
letting Morrell counter with a right hand.
Gray scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Gray slips a jab from Morrell.
Gray connects with a nice looking jab.
Gray uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Morrell has time to react.
Morrell takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL#
Gray has closed the distance and engaged Morrell in a clinch.
Gray softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Morrell misses with a punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tavish Gray had his way with David Morrell in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Nice defenses there by Gray.
David Morrell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gray takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A big left from Gray misses.
Morrell is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Morrell throws a body shot but no joy.
Gray staying out of range there.
Gray is looking to counter the offense by Morrell and move into the clinch.
Gray throws a jab but it's blocked by Morrell.
Morrell digs a good hook to Gray's body.
Gray keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrell doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Gray misses the target.
Morrell scores with a jab.
Morrell looks to land a right hand but Gray moved out of range.
Gray lands with an overhand left.#T1#
Gray tries to move into range but Morrell moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gray is looking to land body kicks.
Gray misses with an uppercut.
Morrell drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Morrell misses with a straight right.
Gray is looking to counter the offense by Morrell and move into the clinch.
Morrell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gray.
Gray wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Gray throws a head kick but Morrell moves out of range.
Gray bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gray misses the shot to the body.
It seemed like Morrell was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Morrell blocks a leg kick.
Gray bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gray is looking to counter the offense by Morrell and move into the clinch.
Morrell feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Grays jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T2#
Gray keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gray throws an off balance right hand
and Morrell makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gray uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Morrell.
Morrell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Morrell takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gray throws a sloppy head kick
and Morrell counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Gray fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Morrell manages to avoid it.
Morrell walks into a stiff left hand from Gray.
Morrell throws a lazy right hand but Gray sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morrell. Gray does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gray is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Morrell.
Morrell swings for the body but Gray moves out of range.
Gray slips under a jab.
Morrell lands a slapping body shot. #T3#
Gray moves out of range as Morrell strikes.
Morrell lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Gray slips under a jab from Morrell.
Gray seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Nice defenses there by Gray.
Morrell looks to land a left hand but Gray moved out of range nicely.#CL#
Morrell tries to keep at a distance but Gray has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gray swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gray tries a body shot but Morrell blocks it.
Morrell can't break the clinch.
Gray lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gray blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gray creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gray struggles to land a body shot inside as Morrell controls his hands.
Gray has Morrell pressed against the cage, preventing Morrell from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T4#
Morrell blocks an uppercut.
Gray misses with a body punch.
Morrell gets through Gray's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC2#
Morrell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Morrell blocks a head kick by Gray.
Morrell throws a body punch but Gray moves out of range.
Gray is looking to counter the offense by Morrell and move into the clinch.
Morrell throws an ugly left hook that misses #CL#
and Gray moves into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gray throws a head punch that misses.
A right hand to the body from Gray.
Gray lands with a left to the head.
Morrell throws a punch but it's blocked by Gray.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gray creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gray lands with a left to the head.
Morrell blocks a body shot from Gray.
Morrell blocks an uppercut.
Morrell misses with the head strike.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to David Morrell.
I think Gray has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 48:47
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 48:47
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tavish Gray!
Tavish Gray retains his welterweight title!
A victorious Tavish Gray thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: TL Fight Night 33
Date: Dec 16, 2023

#R1#
Marciano throws a jab when Kong was well out of range.
Kong dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Marciano works the jab nicely.
Kong checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Marciano swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Marciano misses with a leg kick
and Marciano takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kong with a jab.
Marciano moves out of range of the body kick.
An inside leg kick from Kong misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marciano tries to clinch but Kong moves out of range.
A low kick from Marciano misses
and Kong counters with a nice uppercut.
Kong throws a hook but Marciano blocks it.
Marciano tries to counter by closing the distance.
Kong with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kong throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Marciano misses with an uppercut. Kong saw that one coming.
As Marciano looks to move away, Kong throws a big counter combo but Marciano just gets out of the way.
Marciano throws a leg kick
and Kong counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kong scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Marciano connects with the punch.
Marciano looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Marciano is looking to clinch.
Kong takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kong throws a low kick but it's checked well by Marciano.
Kong staying out of range there.
Marciano thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kong throws a big counter combination but Marciano scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Marciano steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kong.
Marciano wants to counter with a clinch but Kong pushes him away.
A slow jab from Marciano misses its intended target.
Kong is looking for a counter combo.
We've been told by Kong's head coaches at Sydney Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kong throws a sloppy head kick and Marciano moves out of range easily.
Nice cross by Marciano.#T2##CL2#
Marciano gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marciano struggles to land a body shot inside as Kong controls his hands.
Kong pushes Marciano back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kong looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Marciano tries to land a knee to the head but Kong blocks with his arms.
Marciano misses with a knee to the head. #BC#
Kong breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Marciano lands with an overhand left.
Kong ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Marciano swings widly with a right hand
letting Kong counter with a right hand.
Marciano jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marciano throws a lazy right hand but Kong sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Marciano connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T3#
Marciano tries to score with a low kick but Kong moves his leg out of the way.
Kong is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Marciano tries to clinch there but Kong circles away.
Kong moves away from the strike by Marciano.
Kong lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Marciano misses with a looping right.
It looked like Kong wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kong jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Marciano slips a straight right by Kong.
Some wild striking there from Kong.
Marciano throws an off balance right hand
and Kong counters with a straight right hand.
Marciano throws out a loose jab but Kong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kong cracks Marciano with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kong misses with a body kick.
Kong is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T4#
Marciano throws a low kick but Kong avoids it.
Marciano dips to his left and cracks Kong with an uppercut!
Marciano throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Marciano takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marciano misses with a low kick.
Marciano throws a poor cross that misses
and Kong counters with a straight right hand.
Kong throws a sloppy head kick and Marciano moves out of range easily.
Kong darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Marciano misses with a hook.
Marciano tries to clinch but Kong is having none of it.
Kong is looking for a counter combo.
Marciano lands a leg kick that knocks Kong off balance momentarily.
Nice uppercut there from Marciano.
Marciano tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kong appears to be looking for a big counter.
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 King Kong will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Kong bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Marciano rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kong counters with a three punch combo that has Marciano backing up. Marciano nods at Kong to acknowledge the strikes.
Marciano misses with a right hand
enabling Kong to counter with a crisp jab.
Kong rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Marciano counters with a leg kick.
Marciano connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kong momentarily.
Kong throws a series of punches but Marciano avoids them all with ease.
Kong misses with a hook. Marciano ducked under it nicely.
Marciano cracks Kong with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Decent striking displayed by Kong there.
A head kick misses from Kong.
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!
Marciano lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Marciano tries to clinch up but Kong circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Marciano forces Kong back against the cage and clinches.#T1#
Marciano tries to throw a body punch but Kong avoids it by throwing Marciano back against the cage.
Marciano lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Marciano tries to land a knee to the head but Kong blocks with his arms.
Marciano looking to throw knees to the head but Kong is blocking nicely.
Marciano throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kong blocks it with crossed arms.
Marciano tries to land knees in the clinch but Kong avoids the damage to the body.
Knees to the body from Marciano.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Marciano tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kong looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Marciano connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kong's face. #CUT2#It looks like King Kong has been cut.
Kong is trying to push Marciano away but Marciano has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A knee to the head by Marciano.
Marciano tries a body shot but Kong blocks it.
Marciano throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kong blocks it with crossed arms. #T2#
Marciano has Kong pressed against the cage, preventing Kong from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Marciano tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Marciano goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marciano misses with a knee to the head.
Marciano landing some nice looking knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marciano tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kong is trying to break the clinch but Marciano is controlling him.
Marciano dodges an elbow strike from Kong.
Kong working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Kong manages to break the clinch.
A slow jab from Marciano misses its intended target.
Marciano thows a leg kick but Kong checks it
and Kong connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kong uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marciano.
Kong throws a big counter combination but Marciano scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T3#
Marciano with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Marciano wants to clinch up but Kong keeps it at a distance.
Marciano thows a left - swing and a miss!
Marciano misses with a left hand
and Marciano takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Marciano throws a leg kick but Kong moved away.
Kong chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Marciano can pounce on him.
Kong avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kong appears to be looking for a big counter.
Marciano closes the distance but Kong moves to the side
and Kong counters with a nice uppercut.
Marciano's corner calls for a 1-2. Marciano obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Marciano misses with a leg kick
and Kong counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
King Kong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Marciano throws a solid leg kick but Kong takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Marciano.#T4#
A solid leg kick lands there for Marciano.
Marciano throws a poor cross that misses
and Kong counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kong slips a straight right by Marciano.
The fight stays on the outside here - Marciano looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kong quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Kong throws a shot from downtown. Marciano moves away and avoids it.
Marciano tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kong throws a counter high kick but Marciano was just alert enough to avoid it.
Kong circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kong looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Sonny Marciano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kong throws a head kick but Marciano moves out of range. #CL2#
Marciano rushes Kong and presses him up against the cage.
Marciano tries a knee to the head but Kong blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sonny Marciano showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on King Kong's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Kong throws a hook but Marciano blocks it.
Marciano throws a leg kick which misses Kong's front leg but catches the back leg as Kong tries to avoid it.
Marciano takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kong's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Marciano connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kong momentarily.
Marciano wants to land a leg kick but Kong is out of range.
Kong throws a big counter combination but Marciano scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Marciano swings widly with a right hand
and Marciano takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Marciano tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kong swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kong is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Marciano swings widly with a right hand
and Kong counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marciano connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kong's hands.
Kong lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marciano throws the left hand but Kong avoids the punch easily.
Marciano pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It looked like Kong was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T1#
Kong ducks under a wild hook from Marciano.
Kong uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Marciano.
Kong lands a jab to the nose.
Marciano misses with a right hand #KD#
and Kong counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Marciano! #ROC#Marciano is rocked!
Marciano trying to control here.
Marciano is still in real trouble! Can Kong finish him?
Marciano is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Kong wants to work for an arm triangle but Marciano is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Marciano seems to have recovered his senses.
Marciano looks like he's trying to stand up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kong thows a huge punch but Marciano dodges it nicely. #T2#
Marciano manages to get to full guard.
Marciano wants to stand and escape but Kong is having none of it.
Marciano bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kong's guard. #REVB##SU2#
Marciano stands up and waves to Kong to follow him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kong chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Marciano can pounce on him.
Marciano staying out of range there.
Kong checks the leg kick nicely there. #T3#
A big left from Marciano misses.
Marciano fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kong checks it well.
An inside leg kick lands from Marciano.
Marciano walks into a stiff left hand from Kong.
A nice leg kick lands there from Marciano.
Kong swats away the attempt to clinch by Marciano.
Kong moves out of range of the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Kong on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kong avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kong appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kong works over Marciano's head and body with a nice combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Marciano misses the target.
Kong is looking to counter punch.
Kong lands with a straight right. Marciano didn't see that one coming.#T4#
Marciano throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kong on the side of the head.
Marciano takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
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!
Kong throws a head kick but Marciano moves out of range.
Kong swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Marciano counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kong lands a really nice looking cross but Marciano seems unphased.
Marciano rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Marciano connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kong scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Marciano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kong.
Kong keeps the fight on the outside.
Kong slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sonny Marciano.
I think Marciano 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 29:29
Judge Josh West scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... King Kong!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 12, 2023

#R1#
Shawma on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Momofuku Ando seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ando digs a good body shot into Shawma's ribs.#CL2#
Shawma gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Shawma pulls Ando into guard.
Shawma has a closed guard, preventing Ando from standing up.
Shawma wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Shawma is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ando is aware though and is defending well.
Ando has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Shawma is proving hard to escape from.
Ando slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Ando knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Shawma on the ground.#SU#
Ando decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ando just misses with a punch to the body.
Ando throws a shot to the body. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Ando enables Shawma to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Ando manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#T1#
Ando working a defensive guard here.
Ando is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Ando definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Shawma is standing up over Ando. Ando looks to escape but Shawma dives into side control.
Shawma misses with the ground and pound.
Ando wants to get back to his feet.
Ando tries to buck Shawma off but Shawma is having none of it.
Ando takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Ando tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Shawma slows the pace down. #T2#
Ando struggling a bit here.
Ando wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#SUB2#
Shawma is trying to get an arm triangle but Ando is defending well.
Shawma scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Ando to see if he's OK.
Ando is looking for a sweep.#T3#
Shawma misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Shawma is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Shawma tries for a kimura but Ando is defending well.
Ando struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Shawma tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Ando is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Shawma asserts his dominance and retains side control.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ando stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Ando is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ando is not content to let Shawma control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ando wants to get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kebab Shawma dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Ando comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#TD2#
Shawma darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Shawma perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Shawma missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Shawma is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Shawma prevents Ando from standing back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ando taking some punishment here, with Shawma in his half guard.
Ando wants to get back to his feet.
Ando tries to roll over but Shawma keeps him under control.
Shawma trying to mount his opponent but Ando defends it. #T1#
Ground and pound from Shawma.
Ando tries to kick Shawma off but Shawma keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Shawma is keen to just control but Ando is a slippery customer.
Ando is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ando is holding on to half guard well.
Shawma perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SU2#
Shawma stands up and beckons Ando to join him on the feet.
Shawma tries to clinch but Ando moves away
and Ando makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Shawma has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ando, as that shot connected. #CUT#It looks like Kebab Shawma has been cut.#T2##CL2#
Shawma pushes Ando up against the cage in a clinch.
Ando scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC#
Ando pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jab, jab by Ando - just one landing. #TD2#
Shawma gets a takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ando is trying to stand.
Ando trying to control from the bottom.
Ando is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Shawma's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Shawma's back!
Ando struggling to keep hold of the position.
Ando controlling well, preventing Shawma from escaping the position.
Shawma trying to control the hands but Ando won't let him.
Shawma is breathing heavily.#T3#
Ando is looking to control Shawma but Shawma is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Shawma tries to escape the position.
Ando trying to control momentarily. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ando is really struggling to control Shawma but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Shawma is really stuck here.
Ando biding his time, controlling Shawma.
Ando is hanging on to Shawma's back as he tries to escape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Momofuku Ando dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kebab Shawma's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Shawma ducks under a wild hook from Ando.
Ando scores with a nice right hand. #CL2#
Shawma moves into the clinch successfully.
Ando lands an uppercut.#BC#
Ando escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shawma tries to clinch up.
Ando was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Shawma fails with the takedown
and Ando connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Shawma doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ando counters with a left to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ando lands a nice looking body shot.
Ando slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ando misses the shot to the body.
Shawma takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ando ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Momofuku Ando is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Donk. Ando catches Shawma right on the button with a cross.
Ando dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ando lands the left hand.
A lazy left from Ando finds it's target.
Ando keeps the fight on the outside.
Ando scores with the left hand. Shawma knows he should have avoided that one.
Ando dips to his left and cracks Shawma with an uppercut!
Ando lands with a nice body punch.
Ando lands with an overhand left.
Ando lands the left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ando with a hook.
Ando jabs Shawma right on the nose. Shawma blinks but takes it well.#ROC#Shawma is rocked!
Ando scores with a nice right hand.
Shawma is still on wobbly legs! Can Ando finish him?
Shawma takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Shawma seems to have recovered his senses.#T2#
Shawma walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ando lands with a straight right. Shawma didn't see that one coming.
Ando fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Shawma looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ando dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ando cracks Shawma with a right hand to the side of the head.#CUT#That has opened up Kebab Shawma's cut even more.
Ando works Shawma's body with a nice hook.
Ando scores with a hook to the body. Shawma takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ando takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Momofuku Ando is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice straight punches there by Ando. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ando.
Ando works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ando throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Shawma stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ando ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kebab Shawma is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T3#
Shawma walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ando lands a jab to Shawma's midsection.
Ando jabs at Shawma's body.
Ando ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ando lands a jab to the nose.
Ando dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ando scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Shawma doesn't seem bothered though.
Shawma with a poor takedown
and Ando counters with a nice uppercut.
Momofuku Ando has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kebab Shawma.
Ando connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ando throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ando connects with a single shot there.
Ando lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ando scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T4#
Shawma with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ando counters with a right hand to the body.
Shawma takes one to the side of the head.
Ando lands with a straight right. Shawma didn't see that one coming.
Ando fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ando dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ando scores with a nice head shot.
Shawma takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ando connects with a body shot.
Ando lands with a cross.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shawma shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ando cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shawma wants to clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Momofuku Ando showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ando 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 James Glass scores the fight 29:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Momofuku Ando!
After winning the bout, Momofuku Ando thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Tancred vs Borisov - SPFT #8
Date: Dec 09, 2023

#R1#
Muller throws a series of punches but Davis moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Davis misses the target.
Muller misses with a wild combination.
Muller throws a series of punches but Davis avoids them all with ease.
Davis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Muller misses with a double jab
and Davis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Muller misses with a combination
and Davis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Muller swinging wildly here.
Davis swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice body punch from Davis.
Davis ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Davis lands a lovely overhand right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Muller will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Davis was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Muller takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Muller looks winded!
Davis connects with a body shot.
Muller lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #T1#
Nice shot lands for Davis.
Sloppy strikes from Muller. Those never looked like landing. #KD#
Davis lands a big uppercut and Muller crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Muller looks OK. Davis waves Muller back to his feet!#ROC#Muller is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Photon Muller has been cut.
Davis throws a pinpoint strike between Muller's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Muller crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Davis scores a great knockout victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gervonta Davis!
An out of breath Gervonta Davis thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 06, 2023

#R1#
Ando slaps away a takedown attempt from Joe, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Joe doesn't manage to clinch there - Ando circles away.
Joe will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ando slips a jab and a cross from Joe.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ando. Joe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Joe takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Joe looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ando throwing a counter right hand but Joe manages to avoid it.
Momofuku Ando has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Desert Joe.
Ando tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Joe was well out of range. Poor timing from Ando.
Momofuku Ando seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Joe shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ando as he avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ando throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Joe stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ando waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Joe.
Joe steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ando.
Ando lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ando connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Joe takes a shot to the body in his stride. #T1#
Ando ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Joe moves away.
Joe tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ando manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Joe shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Joe misses with a takedown attempt - Ando sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ando scores with a hook.
Joe moves away from the strike by Ando.
Ando is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Joe avoids the body shot from Ando.
Joe is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Ando with a body shot.
Ando connects with a body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Joe 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ando throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Joe.
Ando is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Joe throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T2#
Ando lands with an overhand left.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Joe tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ando swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ando scores with a hook.#ROC#Joe is rocked!
Joe throws a shot to the body.
Joe is still on wobbly legs! Can Ando finish him?
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Ando! Joe is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Momofuku Ando!
Momofuku Ando thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 04, 2023

#R1#
Fiesta ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Latino moves away.
Latino stuns Fiesta with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fiesta looks winded!
Latino looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fiesta throws out a counter right but Latino avoids it with no problem.
Latino throws a shot to the body. #KD#
Latino drops Fiesta with a beautiful combination! Fiesta stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Latino is looking for the KO!#ROC#Fiesta is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Don Fiesta has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Latino lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Fiesta is looking to close the distance but Latino sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Fiesta crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Fiesta is OK because that was naaaaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Termineitor Latino!
Termineitor Latino decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Drago vs Morimoto - SPFT #7
Date: Dec 02, 2023

#R1#
Morimoto shoots in but no luck this time.
Morimoto fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Drago appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Drago definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Drago defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Morimoto.
Drago half committed to a counter leg kick.
Ivan Drago has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Takashi Morimoto.
Morimoto darts in looking for a takedown but Drago gets double underhooks and turns Morimoto into the cage.
Morimoto shoots in looking for a takedown but Drago manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Morimoto's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Drago throws a sloppy head kick and Morimoto moves out of range easily.
Morimoto darts in looking for a takedown but Drago gets double underhooks and turns Morimoto into the cage.
Drago throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Morimoto on the side of the head.
Morimoto will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drago pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Morimoto with a lazy takedown attempt
and Drago counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#TD2#
Morimoto looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morimoto thows a huge punch but Drago dodges it nicely. #T1#
Morimoto thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Morimoto winds up and cracks Drago with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Drago trying to control here.
Drago on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Drago tries to get out of the position.
Drago on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Morimoto lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Morimoto not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Drago trying to hold on to Morimoto's head to control him but Morimoto postures up.
Drago pushes Morimoto off looking to stand but Morimoto dives back in and keeps control.
Drago trying to control here.
Morimoto not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T2#
Morimoto slips a nice elbow through Drago's hands, connecting with Drago's forehead.
Morimoto drops an elbow to the side of Drago's head.
Drago has hold of Morimoto's hands but Morimoto slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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. Morimoto connects with a nice short shot to Drago's temple.
Morimoto controlling the action here.
Morimoto takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Drago wants to get back to his feet.
Morimoto scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Morimoto is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Morimoto is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Morimoto landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T3#
Drago is trying to control but can't.
Morimoto 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.
Morimoto lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Drago pushes Morimoto off looking to stand but Morimoto dives back in and keeps control.
Morimoto lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Morimoto is thwarting Drago's attempts to control the position.
Drago is trying to stand up here but Morimoto is controlling him well.
Morimoto 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.
Drago knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Morimoto on the ground.#T4#
Morimoto lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Drago is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Morimoto scores with a couple of nice shots.
Drago taking some punishment here, with Morimoto in his half guard.
Morimoto working over Drago with some ground and pound. Drago looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
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. Morimoto connects with a nice short shot to Drago's temple.
Morimoto lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Morimoto working over Drago with some ground and pound. Drago looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Morimoto seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Morimoto lands strikes from half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Takashi Morimoto dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Nice sprawl there from Drago as Morimoto shoots in.
Drago swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Drago, as that shot connected.
Drago getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#TD2#
Morimoto shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Drago is trying to defend but Morimoto finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Morimoto has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Morimoto working over Drago with some ground and pound. Drago looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Morimoto landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Morimoto lands strikes from half guard.
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. Morimoto connects with a nice short shot to Drago's temple.
Drago is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Morimoto scores with a couple of nice shots.
Morimoto slips a nice elbow through Drago's hands, connecting with Drago's forehead.
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!
Drago is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Morimoto scores with a couple of nice shots.#T1#
Morimoto slips a nice elbow through Drago's hands, connecting with Drago's forehead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Drago is trying to control but can't.
Drago throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Morimoto is thwarting Drago's attempts to control the position.
Morimoto looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Morimoto working Drago over with strikes.
Morimoto working Drago over with strikes.
Morimoto seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Morimoto 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.
Morimoto drops an elbow to the side of Drago's head.
Morimoto stops Drago from getting back to his feet.
Morimoto is keen to just control but Drago is a slippery customer.
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. Morimoto connects with a nice short shot to Drago's temple.
We've been informed that Morimoto has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T2#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Morimoto connects with a nice short shot to Drago's temple.
Morimoto works his way into side control.
Morimoto scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Drago to see if he's OK.
Morimoto lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Drago down.
Morimoto in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #ROC2#Drago is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morimoto in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Drago looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Morimoto turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Takashi Morimoto!
Takashi Morimoto is the new light heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking Takashi Morimoto 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 02, 2023

#R1#
Flores cracks a nice hook into King's ribs.
King looks winded!
Flores lands a straight punch to the body, keeping King at a distance.
Flores looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
King walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Flores! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ivan Flores!
Ivan Flores seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: VF 7: Khan Vs. Galanis
Date: Dec 01, 2023

#R1#
Castro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harper keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Harper fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Castro on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Castro lands a jab to the nose.#CUT#It looks like Bryce Harper has been cut.
Harper steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Castro.
Harper is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Harper uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Castro.
Harper is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Harper doesn't manage to clinch there - Castro circles away.
Harper tries to clinch #KD#
and Castro counters with a crisp right hand that drops Harper! Castro lets Harper back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Harper is rocked!
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!
Castro misses with a hook. Harper ducked under it nicely.
Harper is still on wobbly legs! Can Castro finish him?
Castro closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Harper out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Floy Castro!
Floy Castro decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 30, 2023

#R1#
Hitler throws the left hand but Sar avoids the punch easily.
Hitler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sar feints the counter takedown.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hitler. Sar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sar let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Sar misses with a hook. Hitler ducked under it nicely.
Hitler throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hitler displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sar throws out the jab.
Hitler fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sar on the side of the head.
Hitler looks to land a left hand but Sar moved out of range nicely.
Hitler throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hitler definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hitler misses with a wild body shot.
Sar slips a jab from Hitler.
Hitler lands a slapping body shot. #T1#
Hitler misses the shot to the body.
Sar drops his hands momentarily and Hitler takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sar avoids the body shot from Hitler.
A countering left hand to the body from Sar misses.
A big left from Hitler misses.
Sar appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sar. Hitler does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sar staying out of range there.
Sar is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Sar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hitler.
Sar swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mike Hitler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good exchange - Hitler coming out on top.
Hitler comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sar slips a straight right by Hitler.
Sar throws out a counter right but Hitler avoids it with no problem.
Hitler avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sar closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T2#
Hitler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sar staying out of range there.
Sar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sar appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hitler scores with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hitler throws an overhand right that lands on Sar's shoulder, as Sar tries to avoid the shot.
And Sar tries to counter it with a takedown but Hitler pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Hitler is breathing heavily.
Sar throws a looping overhand right but Hitler ducks down to avoid it.
Hitler throws a looping overhand right but Sar ducks down to avoid it.
Hitler bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sar's head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hitler darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hitler lands a jab to the nose.
Hitler digs a good hook to Sar's body. #T3#
Sar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hitler.
Sar staying out of range there.
Sar throws out a loose jab but Hitler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hitler scores with a hook to the body. Sar takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hitler.
Sar misses with a body shot.
Hitler is looking to counter punch.
Sar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hitler.
Sar tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Hitler fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sar slips under a jab.
Sar avoids the body shot from Hitler.
Sar appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T4#
Hitler throws a looping overhand right but Sar ducks down to avoid it.
Sar fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hitler misses with a hook.
Hitler lands a slapping body shot.
Hitler throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hitler throws a jab when Sar was well out of range.
Sar swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hitler is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sar.
Sar is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hitler with a body shot.
Hitler looks to score with a jab to the body but Sar is just out of range.
Sar tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Hitler takes a swing at Sar's ribcage but misses.
Sar with the counter takedown but Hitler avoids it easily.
Hitler stuffs the takedown attempt from Sar. Sar gets slowly back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Hitler dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Hitler lands a slapping body shot.
Hitler throws a shot from downtown. Sar moves away and avoids it.
Hitler misses the jab.
A nice side step and Sar releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Hitler works Sar's body with a nice hook.
Hitler jabs Sar to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hitler lunges at Sar with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sar's hand.
Hitler scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hitler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sar was well out of range. Poor timing from Hitler.
Sar misses the jab.
Hitler connects with a body shot that sends Sar's belly button to the back.#T1#
Sar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hitler.
Sar staying out of range there.
Sar misses with a body shot
and Hitler counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hitler swings for the body but Sar moves out of range.
Hitler with a jab.
Hitler steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sar.
Hitler fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mike Hitler is winning the standup battle so far.
Hitler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sar moves away.
Sar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hitler lunges at Sar with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sar's hand. #T2#
A shot to the liver by Hitler. Beautiful body shot.
Hitler jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hitler misses the shot to the body.
Sar throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hitler counters with a straight right hand.
A big right from Hitler misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hitler getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sar looks to land a left hand but Hitler moved out of range nicely.
Sar avoids the body shot from Hitler.
Hitler lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sar at a distance.
Sar staying out of range there.
Mike Hitler is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Hitler takes a swing at Sar's ribcage but misses.
Sar gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hitler.
Hitler is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sar can do to turn this around?
A looping hook to the body misses from Hitler. Sar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sar takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hitler looks to land a left hand but Sar moved out of range nicely.
Sar with the counter takedown but Hitler avoids it easily.
Hitler avoids the body shot from Sar.
Hitler looks to throw the jab but Sar is out of range.
And Sar tries to counter it with a takedown but Hitler pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Hitler throws a hook to the side of Sar's head but Sar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sar scores with a hook to the body. Hitler takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hitler bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T4#
Hitler swings for the body but Sar moves out of range.
Sar tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Hitler throws an overhand right that lands on Sar's shoulder, as Sar tries to avoid the shot.
Sar looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hitler ducks under a wild hook from Sar.
Hitler looks to land a right hand but Sar moved out of range.
Hitler feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sars jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Sar blocks a jab.
Sar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hitler.
Hitler jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hitler takes a swing at Sar's ribcage but misses.
Hitler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sar with the counter takedown but Hitler avoids it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Hitler dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Hitler throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
El Sar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hitler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sar moves away.
Sar throws out a counter right but Hitler avoids it with no problem.
Sar misses the jab.
Hitler misses with an uppercut.
Sar doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hitler throws a hook to the side of Sar's head but Sar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sar let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Hitler looks to score with a jab to the body but Sar is just out of range.
Sar looks to throw the jab but Hitler is out of range.
Hitler is looking to counter punch.
Hitler throws a hook but Sar blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sar.
Sar throws a lazy uppercut
and Hitler counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Nice shot by Hitler.
Sar shoots in for a takedown but Hitler shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A counter left hand to the body from Hitler misses its target.
Hitler slips a jab from Sar.
Hitler with a jab.
Hitler scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hitler misses the shot to the body.
Sar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hitler.
And Sar tries to counter it with a takedown but Hitler pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Sar blocks a jab.
Hitler loads up on a big right hand but Sar slips the punch.
Sar looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sar shoots in looking for a takedown but Hitler manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sar's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mike Hitler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of El Sar.#T2#
Hitler throws a shot to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Hitler.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Sar might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Hitler has got the better of the exchanges.
A swing and a miss from Sar.
Hitler swings for the body but Sar moves out of range.
Sar tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Sar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hitler misses with an uppercut.
Sar tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Hitler bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sar's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hitler.
A countering left hand to the body from Sar misses.
Hitler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hitler misses with a hook.
A nice side step and Sar releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T3#
Hitler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sar swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hitler throws a good cross that connects.
Sar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hitler throws a body shot but no joy.
Hitler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hitler throws a big shot that misses.
Sar looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sar has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It seemed like Sar was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hitler missing with a left hand there. Sar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sar or perhaps it was just good defense by Hitler, which made it look bad. #T4#
A big right from Hitler misses.
Sar throws out a counter right but Hitler avoids it with no problem.
Mike Hitler is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hitler looks to score with a jab to the body but Sar is just out of range.
It seemed like Sar was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sar throws a body shot but no joy.
Hitler misses with a wild body shot.
Hitler dips to his left and cracks Sar with an uppercut!
Sar avoids the body shot from Hitler.
Sar swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hitler cracks Sar with an open hand slap.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hitler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sar manages to avoid it.
Hitler avoids the body shot from Sar.
Hitler lunges at Sar with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sar's hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Hitler showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hitler 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:26

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 29, 2023

#R1#
Diablo lands with a right hand.
Diablo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Manzano rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Diablo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Manzano thinking.
Diablo throws a jab but it's blocked by Manzano.
Manzano on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Manzano walks into a stiff left hand from Diablo.
Diablo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Manzano walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Manzano uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Diablo.
Jab, jab by Diablo - just one landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diablo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Manzano throws a poor cross that misses
and Diablo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Diablo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Manzano looks winded!#KD#
Diablo lands a big right hand that sends Manzano crashing to the mat! Diablo stays standing though and waves Manzano back to his feet!#ROC#Manzano is rocked!
Diablo lands a brutal uppercut that launches Manzano off his feet! Manzano tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Damian Diablo!
An out of breath Damian Diablo thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

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