Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: ENIGMA 194
Date: Mar 31, 2024

#R1#
Ridcully moves out of range as Sientatos strikes.
A punch combination from Sientatos misses.
Sientatos misses with a shot to the body
enabling Ridcully to counter with a crisp jab.
Sientatos pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ridcully gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sientatos throws a right and a left that Ridcully avoids nicely.
It seemed like Ridcully was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sientatos misses with a lunging right hand
and Ridcully cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ridcully gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sientatos lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ridcully at a distance.
Sientatos throws a nice looking combination but Ridcully bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T1#
Nice shot lands for Sientatos.
Ridcully walks into a stiff left hand from Sientatos.
Sientatos lands a lovely overhand right.
Sientatos connects with the punch.
Ridcully gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sientatos.
A shot to the body from Sientatos misses
and Ridcully connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ridcully takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sientatos lands with an uppercut that bounces Ridcully off the cage and back into range.#T2#
Sientatos with a nice cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ridcully walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sientatos scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sientatos misses with a body shot
and Ridcully counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sientatos lands with a right hand.
Sientatos catches Ridcully with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sientatos misses with an uppercut. Ridcully saw that one coming.
Ridcully now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sientatos. Ridcully does a little dance to reset his feet.
It seemed like Ridcully was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sientatos definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sientatos throws a hook to the side of Ridcully's head but Ridcully sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3#
Ridcully dodges the punch combination from Sientatos.
A nice side step and Ridcully releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Sientatos just misses with a punch to the body.
Ridcully throws out a counter right but Sientatos avoids it with no problem.
Sientatos looks to land a left hand but Ridcully moved out of range nicely.
Sientatos throws a jab when Ridcully was well out of range.
Ridcully is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Sientatos with a body shot.
Sientatos throws a lazy right hand but Ridcully sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A nice side step and Ridcully releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Sientatos cracks Ridcully with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ridcully closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T4##KD#
Sientatos cracks Ridcully with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Sientatos has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Ridcully to stand back up!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ridcully uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sientatos.#CL#
Sientatos has managed to clinch.
Sientatos throws a punch but it's blocked by Ridcully.
Nice body punch from Sientatos.
Sientatos working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sientatos throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sientatos lands an uppercut.
Sientatos working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sientatos working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Good body shot from Sientatos.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roberto Sientatos dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL#
Sientatos fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ridcully, pushing him back against the cage.
Sientatos lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sientatos throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ridcullys head. #BC#
Sientatos breaks the clinch.
Sientatos misses with a straight left.
Ridcully now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Sientatos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It seemed like Ridcully was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL#
Sientatos clinches up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sientatos dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Sientatos leaning against his opponent. #BC#
Sientatos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
No joy there for Sientatos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ridcully doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Sientatos lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sientatos misses with an uppercut
and Ridcully counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ridcully ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ridcully uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sientatos.
Ridcully is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Sientatos with a body shot.
Sientatos scores with a body shot.
Sientatos works the jab nicely.
Sientatos is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sientatos misses the shot to the body.
Ridcully looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sientatos scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ridcully is breathing heavily.#T2#
Sientatos throws a series of punches but Ridcully avoids them all with ease.
Sientatos throws out a loose jab but Ridcully uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice side step and Ridcully releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Sientatos scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ridcully tries to move into range but Sientatos moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sientatos lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Ridcully can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Sientatos and Ridcully drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Sientatos.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roberto Sientatos!
Our winner, Roberto Sientatos, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: ENIGMA 193
Date: Mar 18, 2024

#R1#
Wilkinson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CL#
Millz moves into the clinch.
Millz lands with a short shot to the head.
Millz lands a nice shot to the body.
Millz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wilkinson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Millz has him pressed against the cage.
Wilkinson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Millz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wilkinson is trying to push Millz away but Millz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A short right from Millz on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Millz scores with a nice short uppercut.
Millz has Wilkinson pressed against the cage, preventing Wilkinson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Millz.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Millz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Millz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wilkinson backwards. #ROC#Wilkinson is rocked!
Millz lands a body shot in the clinch. #T1#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Millz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wilkinson is still on wobbly legs! Can Millz finish him?
Millz lands with a light punch inside.
Millz works on Wilkinson's body with a couple of short punches.
Wilkinson looks winded!
Wilkinson is trying to break the clinch but Millz is controlling him.
Wilkinson seems to have recovered his senses.
Millz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Millz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wilkinson takes a shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Millz - that landed with a thud.
Millz definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A hook to the body from Millz.
Millz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Millz scores with a hook to the body.
Millz lands with a right to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Millz lands an uppercut.
Millz creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Wilkinson's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Wilkinson drops to his knees and Millz pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bee Millz!
Bee Millz decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: ENIGMA 192
Date: Mar 17, 2024

#R1#
A swing and a miss from Eimann.
Eimann misses with a looping left.
Kennedy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Eimann throws a big shot that misses.
Eimann throws a body punch but Kennedy moves out of range.
A nice side step and Kennedy releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eimann lands a nice uppercut.
Eimann lands with a right to the head.
Eimann stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kennedy is trying to break the clinch but Eimann has him pressed against the cage. #T1#
Eimann lands with a light punch inside.
Nice body punch from Eimann.
Kennedy tries to break the clinch but Eimann is controlling the position.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Eimann creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Eimann lands with a right to the head.
Eimann lands with a left to the head.
Kennedy looks winded!
Eimann throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kennedys head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Eimann creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Eimann scores with a nice hook to the head.
Eimann lands with a light punch inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Eimann lands a nice uppercut.#BC#
Eimann manages to break the clinch.
Kennedy leaves his chin hanging out and Eimann seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Kennedy crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Reinhardt Eimann!
During a confident post fight interview, Reinhardt Eimann thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: ENIGMA 189
Date: Feb 25, 2024

#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Dim Mak with the inside leg kick.
Dim Mak lands an overhand right.#CL#
Dim Mak moves into the clinch successfully.
Dim Mak can't find room to land a body shot as Wilkinson controls the action.
A hook to the body from Dim Mak.
Dim Mak fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dim Mak tries to pull guard but Wilkinson won't allow it.
Dim Mak jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wilkinson walks away with a smile on his face. Dim Mak gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Do Dim Mak. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dim Mak scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dim Mak throws a head kick that half lands. #T1#
Wilkinson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dim Mak.
A low kick from Dim Mak misses
enabling Wilkinson to counter with a crisp jab.
Dim Mak lunges at Wilkinson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wilkinson's hand. #CL#
Dim Mak closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dim Mak stalling.
Dim Mak swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dim Mak lands a nice uppercut.
Dim Mak throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wilkinsons head. #T2#
Dim Mak fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dim Mak.
Dim Mak taking a breather.
Dim Mak jumps guard but Wilkinson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Wilkinson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dim Mak lands a left hand.
Dim Mak just leaning against Wilkinson, taking a breather.
Dim Mak pressing his opponent against the cage.
Wilkinson wants to get back to striking at distance but Dim Mak won't allow it. #T3#
Dim Mak tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wilkinson smiles and moves away.
Dim Mak connects with a crisp jab.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Nice defenses there by Wilkinson.
A countering left hand to the body from Wilkinson misses.
Dim Mak throws a head kick that Wilkinson semi-blocks.
Dim Mak looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Dim Mak. Wilkinson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dim Mak scores with a head kick.
Dim Mak throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Wilkinson counter with a right hand.
Dim Mak misses with a straight left.
Dim Mak moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wilkinson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dim Mak.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Do Dim Mak dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Dim Mak misses with a lunging right hand
and Wilkinson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dim Mak tries to clinch up
enabling Wilkinson to counter with a crisp jab.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Dim Mak.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dim Mak throws the left hand but Wilkinson avoids the punch easily.
Wilkinson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A leg kick checked by Wilkinson.
It seemed like Wilkinson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
Dim Mak with a hook.#CL#
Dim Mak rushes Wilkinson and presses him up against the cage.
Dim Mak swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dim Mak tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dim Mak misses with a body punch.
Dim Mak has Wilkinson pressed against the cage, preventing Wilkinson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dim Mak jumps guard but Wilkinson stands there with Dim Mak around his waist. Dim Mak gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Dim Mak is trying to pull guard but Wilkinson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T2#
Dim Mak dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Wilkinson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wilkinson has had enough of the clinch but Dim Mak keeps him there for the moment.
Dim Mak tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Wilkinson just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Do Dim Mak. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dim Mak tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wilkinson's elbow.
Dim Mak lands a hook that snaps the head of Wilkinson backwards.
Dim Mak fails to pull guard.
Wilkinson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dim Mak tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Wilkinson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Dim Mak tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Wilkinson just stands there and leans against the cage.#T3#
Dim Mak fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dim Mak fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dim Mak tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dim Mak.
Wilkinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dim Mak effectively controlling the action here.
Dim Mak fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dim Mak keeps control of Wilkinson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dim Mak is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wilkinson can do to turn this around?
A nice right hand lands inside from Dim Mak. #TD#
Dim Mak has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Wilkinson uses from the top position.
Wilkinson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Wilkinson tries to stand but Dim Mak is controlling from the bottom. #T4##SUB#
Dim Mak is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wilkinson defends well.#SUB#
Dim Mak working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Wilkinson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Wilkinson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Dim Mak is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wilkinson is aware though and is defending well.
Dim Mak has a closed guard, preventing Wilkinson from standing up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Dim Mak looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Wilkinson has picked Dim Mak up and slammed him! Dim Mak can't keep hold of the triangle and Wilkinson manages to pass to side control!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dim Mak tries to buck Wilkinson off but Wilkinson is having none of it.
Wilkinson wants to stand but Dim Mak is controlling his arm.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Do Dim Mak dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
A telegraphed right hand from Dim Mak misses the target.
Dim Mak throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dim Mak lands a head shot.#CL#
Dim Mak has closed the distance and engaged Wilkinson in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dim Mak controlling the action here for a moment.
A shot in the inside from Dim Mak. #T1#
Wilkinson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dim Mak working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice left hand lands by Dim Mak.
Dim Mak misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dim Mak is trying to pull guard but Wilkinson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Dim Mak will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Wilkinson up against the cage.#TD#
Dim Mak drags the fight down to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Wilkinson stands and steps away. Dim Mak gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Dim Mak throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T2#
Wilkinson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dim Mak.
Dim Mak tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Wilkinson counters with a right hand to the body.
Dim Mak looks to clinch
and Wilkinson counters with a straight right hand.
Dim Mak scores with the left hand. Wilkinson knows he should have avoided that one. #T3#
Dim Mak swings away with a body shot that misses
and Wilkinson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #CL#
Dim Mak clinches up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Dim Mak.
Come on Dim Mak - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Do Dim Mak is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A frustrated look appears on Wilkinson's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T4#
Wilkinson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wilkinson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dim Mak keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wilkinson's efforts to push away.
A frustrated look appears on Wilkinson's face as he tries to break the clinch.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Do Dim Mak!

Event: ENIGMA 188
Date: Feb 18, 2024

#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#TD2#
Rodriguez closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB2#
Rodriguez is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Ridcully is trying to escape and Rodriguez transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Ridcully is forced to tap! Nice work there by Rodriguez! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lunchbag Rodriguez!

Event: ENIGMA 188
Date: Feb 18, 2024

#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Muromets shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kennedy counters with a stiff right hand.
Muromets misses with a takedown attempt
and Kennedy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD#
Muromets closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Kennedy's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muromets throws a big right hand that misses.
Muromets passes Kennedy's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Kennedy is trying to stand. #T1#
Muromets not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Muromets looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kennedy is trying to stand back up but Muromets is controlling him
Muromets throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Muromets throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Muromets not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Muromets thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Muromets not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Muromets looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#CUT#It looks like Lewis Kennedy has been cut.
Kennedy has hold of Muromets's hands but Muromets slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Muromets not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kennedy looks winded!
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Muromets in particular looking to stall.
Muromets sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kennedy defending well though. #T2#
Muromets throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Muromets thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kennedy's head.
Muromets sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kennedy defending well though.
Kennedy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Muromets. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Muromets lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #CUT#That has opened up Lewis Kennedy's cut even more.
Muromets controlling the position here and throwing strikes from the top. Nice elbow lands there... and another... and another... oh, Kennedy is out! Muromets gets to his feet and admires his work - nice finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ilya Muromets!
Ilya Muromets seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: UCF 4: Wells v Jiurgite
Date: Feb 18, 2024

#R1#
Mantzurin throws a head kick but James moves out of range.
James is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Mantzurin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but James circles away quickly and effectively.#TD#
Mantzurin scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Mantzurin 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. #SUB#
Mantzurin is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, James has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Mantzurin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mantzurin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mantzurin is looking to take a break and control but James is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mantzurin throws an elbow but James slips to the side and avoids it well.#T1#
Mantzurin in side control lands a decent elbow. #SUB#
Mantzurin thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Mantzurin throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Mantzurin controlling the position. #SUB#
Mantzurin looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Mantzurin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. James knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T2#
Mantzurin throwing shots but missing, from side control. #SUB#
Mantzurin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. James knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Mantzurin throwing shots but missing, from side control. #SUB#
Mantzurin working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Mantzurin thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T3#
Mantzurin throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Mantzurin is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, James has escaped the position, nice work there.
Mantzurin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mantzurin takes a little break here. James wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Mantzurin looks up at the clock and then as James takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Mantzurin smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
James avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Mantzurin.
James is not content to let Mantzurin control the position. #T4#
Mantzurin lands a nice forearm strike.
James takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
James looks winded!
Mantzurin in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Mantzurin cracks James with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Mantzurin has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
You can see the frustration on James's face as Mantzurin controls the position. #SUB#
Mantzurin has an Americana. James didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Mantzurin is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Mantzurin hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Monni Mantzurin!
After winning the bout, Monni Mantzurin thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated LeBron James had this to say: 'Im tired man.'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 26, 2024

#R1#
Spence tries to close the distance and clinch up but James swats him away and circles back towards the center.
James displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spence throws out the jab.
Spence throws an uppercut from half a mile away. James sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Spence throws out a loose jab but James uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spence tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD2#
and James decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Spence's guard.
Spence is looking to stand back up but James counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Spence.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#REVR##SU2#
James stands up from half guard.
James avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
James with the counter takedown but Spence avoids it easily.#T1#
Spence looks to land a left hand but James moved out of range nicely.
James is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
James uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spence.
And James tries to counter it with a takedown but Spence pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Spence misses with a right hand #TD2#
and James decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Spence's guard.
Spence wants to get back to his feet but James passes into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#REVR##SU2#
James decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Spence tries to close the distance and clinch up but James swats him away and circles back towards the center.
James changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
James circles away from the clinch attempt#TD2#
and James counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Spence pushes James off but James dives into side control.
Spence could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU2#
James decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Spence throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
James changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
James moves out of range of the strikes.
And James tries to counter it with a takedown but Spence pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Spence throws a poor cross that misses #TD2#
so James counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Spence wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and James manages to pass to side control. #T3##REVR#
Spence tries to kick James off but James keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Spence wants to sweep but James has passed to side control!#SU2#
James stands up.
Spence throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
and James counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Spence tries to push off, looking to stand up, but James manages to move to mount!
Spence tries to reverse the position but James maintains control.#T4#
Spence tries to hold on but James pushes him away.
Spence tries to reverse the position but James maintains control.
James content just to control the position here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spence tries to hold on but James pushes him away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

LeBron James dominated that round.
That's time! Spence's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Spence misses with the combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Spence looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
James tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Spence tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD2#
and James counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James passes into side control, despite Spence's attempt to control the position.
LeBron James has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Spence tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but James presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Spence working to try and regain half guard.
Spence wants to hold on but James pushes him away.
James content just to control the position here.
James has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2##SU2#
James stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Spence throws a leg kick #TD2#
and James counters with a takedown into side control.

Spence explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
James moves away from the strike by Spence.
Spence tries to clinch #TD2#
and James counters with a single leg into guard. Spence didn't expect that.
Spence is looking to stand back up but James counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Spence.
Spence is looking to get back to full guard here but James has managed to pass to side control instead.#T3##SU2#
James decides to stand back up.
Spence lands a nice shot that snaps James's head back.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for James. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Spence misses with a looping right.
The fight stays on the outside here - Spence looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
James changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Spence misses with a hook.
James feints the counter takedown.#T4#
James takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A low kick from Spence is predictable there #TD2#
and James decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Spence's guard.
Spence is wriggling around but James manages to pass to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#REVR##SU2#
James decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Spence lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spence closes the distance looking to clinch #TD2#
and James counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by James.
James is standing up over Spence. Spence looks to escape but James dives into side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

LeBron James showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Spence's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Spence tries to clinch but James moves out of range.
Trent Spence is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Spence attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
James with the counter takedown but Spence avoids it easily.
Spence is really struggling to find his range with his punches. James's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Spence lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
James avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Spence swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD2#
and James counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Spence is wriggling around but James manages to pass to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#REVR##SU2#
James postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Spence to stand up. #T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Spence misses the target.
Spence pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from James in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Spence rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD2#
and James counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Spence tries to push off, looking to stand up, but James manages to move to mount! #SU2#
James get's back to his feet.
Spence wants to clinch up but James keeps it at a distance.
James feints the counter takedown.
Spence looks to clinch #TD2#
so James counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!#SU2#
Spence is working an open guard so James takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
James keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
James changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A swing and a miss from Spence.
James with the counter takedown but Spence avoids it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Spence. Those never looked like landing.
James feints the counter takedown.
Trent Spence seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
James slips a straight right by Spence.
James drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Spence defends it well.
Spence tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. James manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
James is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Spence throws a sloppy head kick and James moves out of range easily.
James feints the counter takedown.
Trent Spence is winning the standup battle so far.#T3#
Spence throws a nice looking combination but James bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And James tries to counter it with a takedown but Spence pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Spence throws a jab but it's blocked by James.
Spence misses with a left hand #TD2#
and James counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Spence tries to kick James off in order to stand up. James Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. #SU2#
James stands up and we're back to a striking position.
The fight stays on the outside here - Spence looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
James tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T4#
Spence darts in trying to clinch#TD2#
and James counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Spence!
Spence tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spence wants to escape the position.
Trent Spence has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
LeBron James is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SU2#
James stands up.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... LeBron James!

Event: ENIGMA 186
Date: Jan 14, 2024

#R1#
Downs has his takedown stuffed
and Kennedy counters with a nice body shot. #CL#
Downs closes the distance and clinches.
Downs tries for a takedown. No joy.
Downs is trying to pull guard but Kennedy has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darien Downs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Downs keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kennedy's efforts to push away.#BC#
Downs pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kennedy avoids the head kick by Downs.
Kennedy swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Downs misses with a double jab
and Kennedy counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T1#
Downs wants to clinch.
Kennedy doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Downs throws a lazy head kick
letting Kennedy counter with a right hand.
Downs throws a lazy head kick
enabling Kennedy to counter with a crisp jab.
Downs tries for a takedown but Kennedy circles away easily
and Kennedy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Downs tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kennedy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A countering left hand to the body from Kennedy misses.#T2#
Kennedy leaves Downs with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Downs looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Downs feints a jab promting Kennedy to slip. Downs then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kennedy slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Downs tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kennedy swivels and escapes.
Kennedy throws out a counter right but Downs avoids it with no problem.
Downs changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kennedy tries to avoid it but Downs manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kennedy to the ground. Kennedy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kennedy let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kennedy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kennedy wants it to stay on the feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kennedy! But no joy.
Downs is breathing heavily.
Downs ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kennedy moves away.
Kennedy appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Kennedy swats away the attempt to clinch by Downs.#T3#
Downs shoots in and drives through. Kennedy sprawls well.
Kennedy doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Downs gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kennedy counters with a nice uppercut.
Kennedy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Downs.
Kennedy now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kennedy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kennedy is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Downs with a body shot.#CL#
Downs gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T4#
Downs is trying to pull guard but Kennedy has him pressed against the cage.
Kennedy working hard to break the clinch.
Downs is trying to pull guard but Kennedy turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Kennedy is trying to break free.
Downs keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kennedy's efforts to push away.
Downs struggles to land a body shot inside as Kennedy controls his hands.
Downs is trying to pull guard but Kennedy has him pressed against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Downs has Kennedy pressed against the cage, preventing Kennedy from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Downs has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kennedy avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lewis Kennedy dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Kennedy swats away the attempt to clinch by Downs.
Kennedy is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Downs with a body shot.
Downs throws a right hand that Kennedy ducks under and follows up with a left that Kennedy also avoids with ease.
Kennedy let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#CL#
Downs clinches.
Downs wants a takedown.
Downs keeps control of Kennedy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Downs slows down the pace here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Downs manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Downs gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.#T1#
Kennedy is trying to break the clinch but Downs has him pressed against the cage.
Downs throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kennedys head.
Kennedy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #BC#
Downs manages to break the clinch.
Downs is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kennedy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kennedy let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#CL#
Downs forces Kennedy back against the cage and clinches.
Downs prevents Kennedy from breaking the clinch.
Kennedy stops a takedown attempt from Downs.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darien Downs. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Kennedy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Downs escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Downs looks to throw a body kick
and Kennedy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#CL#
Kennedy gets tackled into the cage by Downs. Downs maintains the clinch.
Downs tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kennedy is trying to push Downs away but Downs has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Downs manages to break the clinch.
Downs tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kennedy counters with a straight right hand.
Downs shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kennedy pinned against the cage. Kennedy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T3#
Downs throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kennedy is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Downs with a body shot.
Downs has his takedown stuffed
and Kennedy counters with a stiff right hand.
Downs shoots and misses
and Kennedy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Downs misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Downs closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kennedy counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
Downs has his takedown stuffed
and Kennedy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Downs is looking to clinch but Kennedy is avoiding it.
Kennedy now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Downs throws a body punch but Kennedy moves out of range.
Darien Downs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Downs with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kennedy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Downs swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kennedy let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Lewis Kennedy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Downs fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kennedy avoids it really well and circles away.
Lewis Kennedy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Downs moves to clinch but Kennedy breaks away
and Kennedy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Downs shoots and misses
and Kennedy counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Downs misses its intended target.
Downs misses with a leg kick
and Kennedy counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Downs will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Downs misses with a hook. Kennedy ducked under it nicely. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Downs wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darien Downs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Downs tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kennedy just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kennedy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Downs jumps guard but Kennedy turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Downs tries to score a body lock takedown but Kennedy shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Downs prevents Kennedy from breaking the clinch.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kennedy tries to break the clinch but Downs is controlling the position.
Kennedy working hard to break the clinch.
Downs is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Downs fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Downs tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on Downs - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Downs drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #T3#
Downs tries to pull guard but Kennedy forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC#
Downs breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Downs misses with a takedown attempt - Kennedy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kennedy now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Downs tries a head kick but it misses.
Kennedy doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Downs darts in trying to clinch
and Downs takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Downs tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kennedy defends well and Downs ends up having to push Kennedy into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kennedy is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Downs with a body shot.
Kennedy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Downs stalls.
Downs looking to slow down the pace here.
Darien Downs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Downs dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lewis Kennedy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kennedy winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 13, 2024

#R1#
Legend fails to land the takedown.
Legend looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? James is fending him off so far but Legend persists. Nope, James circles away and we're back to standing.
And James tries to counter it with a takedown but Legend pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Legend goes for a double leg but James avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as James continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sigandi Legend. That's going to take a lot out of him.
James tries to break free but Legend pushes him back against the cage.
James working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Legend manages to break the clinch.
Legend really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Legend darts in looking for a takedown but James gets double underhooks and turns Legend into the cage.
James feints the counter takedown.
James tries to break the clinch but Legend is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Legend's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Legend fails to land the takedown.
Legend tries for a takedown but James sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Legend tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but James defends well and Legend ends up having to push James into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Legend is breathing heavily.#T1##BC#
Legend escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Legend tries for a takedown but James sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
James is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
James circles away from the clinch attempt.
Legend changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. James tries to avoid it but Legend manages to keep hold of a leg and drag James to the ground. James escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
James drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Legend defends it well.
James defending well as Legend loads up on a big left hand.
Legend throws the left hand but James avoids the punch easily.
Legend throws a looping overhand right but James ducks down to avoid it.
James changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Legend shoots in looking for a takedown but James manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Legend's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
James tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Legend looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? James is fending him off so far but Legend persists. Nope, James circles away and we're back to standing.
James tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Legend fails with a takedown attempt.
Legend shoots for a takedown but James saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
James feints the counter takedown.#T2#
Legend is trying hard to land a takedown here. James sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
James with the counter takedown but Legend avoids it easily.
Legend shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. James defends it nicely.
Legend fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Legend misses with a takedown attempt - James sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Legend shoots in and drives through. James sprawls well.
Legend shoots for a takedown but James saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Legend shoots in looking for a takedown but James manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Legend's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
James drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Legend defends it well.
Nice takedown defense from James. No joy for Legend on that attempt.
James is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T3#
Legend darts in looking for a takedown but James gets double underhooks and turns Legend into the cage.
James drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Legend defends it well.
James is looking to break free of the clinch but Legend has double underhooks.
James can't break the clinch.
James looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Legend wants a takedown but no success here. #BC2#
James's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Legend throws a shot from downtown. James moves away and avoids it.
And James tries to counter it with a takedown but Legend pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Horrible takedown attempt by Legend or perhaps it was just good defense by James, which made it look bad.
James drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Legend defends it well.
Nice defenses there by James.
James is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Legend shoots in looking for a takedown. James tries to sprawl out of it but Legend keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. James manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T4#
Legend fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
James is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Legend fails with a takedown attempt.
Legend tries for a takedown but James sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Legend doesn't manage to clinch there - James circles away.
Legend looks to throw the jab but James is out of range.
And James tries to counter it with a takedown but Legend pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Legend dives in for a single leg takedown but James sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
James is trying to break the clinch but Legend is controlling him.
A frustrated look appears on James's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

LeBron James dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
James bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
James with the counter takedown but Legend avoids it easily.
Legend fails with an attempt to clinch.
James displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Legend.
James changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
LeBron James seems to be getting the better of the standup.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Legend.
James drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Legend defends it well.
Legend shoots in for a double leg but James sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
James feints the counter takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sigandi Legend. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Legend tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but James swivels and escapes.
James changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Legend misses with a takedown attempt - James sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
James is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Legend or perhaps it was just good defense by James, which made it look bad.
James feints the counter takedown.
Legend shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as James sprawls well. James wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Legend gets slowly back to his feet.
James with the counter takedown but Legend avoids it easily.#T1#
James stuffs the takedown.
Legend gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD2#
and James counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Legend!
Legend bucks up and tries to throw James off but instead James has got his back!#SU2#
James gets back to his feet from a dominant position... quite strange.
Legend throws a looping overhand right but James ducks down to avoid it.
Legend tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but James defends well and Legend ends up having to push James into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
James is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#BC2#
James breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Legend misses with the combination.
James has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Legend with a poor takedown #TD2#
and James counters with a takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SU2#
James decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Legend loads up on a big right hand but James slips the punch.
Legend shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts James as he jumps to the side.
Legend shoots in looking for a takedown but James manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Legend's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
James drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Legend defends it well.
Legend dives in and grabs James's left leg, looking for a takedown. James pushes down on Legend's head and hops out.
James defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Legend.
Legend loads up on a big right hand but James slips the punch.
Legend throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around James's waist but James gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Legend off to one side. #T3#
Legend shoots in and drives through. James sprawls well.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Legend.
Legend darts in looking for a takedown but James gets double underhooks and turns Legend into the cage.
James drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Legend defends it well.
James tries to break the clinch but Legend is controlling the position.
James wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC2#
James breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Legend darts in looking for a takedown but James gets double underhooks and turns Legend into the cage.
James feints the counter takedown.
James has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
James tries to break the clinch but Legend is controlling the position.
James wants to get back to striking at distance but Legend won't allow it. #BC2#
James pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
Legend shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has James pinned against the cage. James gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
James drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Legend defends it well.
James keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Legend looks for a takedown but James sprawls well.
Legend wants to clinch up but James keeps it at a distance.
James with the counter takedown but Legend avoids it easily.
Legend fails with a takedown attempt.
Legend shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has James pinned against the cage. James gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

LeBron James showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Legend fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but James avoids it really well and circles away.
Nice takedown defense from James. No joy for Legend on that attempt.
Legend bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of James's head.
Legend shoots in looking for a takedown but James manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Legend's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sigandi Legend. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Legend tries to score a power double leg takedown but James sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Legend somewhat.
Legend is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Legend shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with James but James pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Legend throws a nice looking combination but James bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T1#
Legend fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
James with the counter takedown but Legend avoids it easily.
LeBron James is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Legend changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. James tries to avoid it but Legend manages to keep hold of a leg and drag James to the ground. James escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Legend tries to score a power double leg takedown but James sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Legend somewhat.
Legend misses with a double jab.
Legend shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says James as he avoids it easily.
Legend misses with a straight right.
James changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Legend fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
James is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Some wild striking there from Legend.
James drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Legend defends it well.#T2#
Legend fails with a takedown attempt.
James with the counter takedown but Legend avoids it easily.
Legend fails with a takedown attempt.
James slaps away a takedown attempt from Legend, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Legend shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as James sprawls well. James wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Legend gets slowly back to his feet.#T3#
Legend shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with James but James pushes him off and we're back to square one.
James with the counter takedown but Legend avoids it easily.
James keeps the fight on the outside.
Legend fails with the takedown.
Legend closes the distance and clinches up with James, looking for a takedown. Legend pushes James against the cage but James circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
And James tries to counter it with a takedown but Legend pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Sigandi Legend seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
James slaps away a takedown attempt from Legend, before circling back to the center of the mat.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from James in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Legend shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. James defends it nicely.#T4#
Legend is trying hard to land a takedown here. James sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Legend shoots in for a takedown but James shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Legend shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says James as he avoids it easily.
James drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Legend defends it well.
Legend shoots in but James avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Legend shoots in looking for a takedown. James tries to sprawl out of it but Legend keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. James manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Legend shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts James as he jumps to the side.
James feints the counter takedown.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Legend shoots in looking for a takedown. James tries to sprawl out of it but Legend keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. James manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
James is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... LeBron James!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 12, 2024

#R1#
Santos misses with a jab to the body
and Ridcully counters with a stiff right hand.
Santos tries to clinch up
and Ridcully counters with a nice body shot.
Santos tries to close the distance and clinch but Ridcully swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ridcully definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Santos misses with a combination
and Ridcully counters with a left to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santos swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ridcully counters with a straight right hand.#CL2#
Santos moves into the clinch.
Santos throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Santos lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Santos misses with some punches.
Santos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ridcully's elbow.
Ridcully blocks an uppercut.
Santos misses with some punches.
Santos misses with some punches.
Santos misses with some punches.
Santos misses with a hook from the clinch.
Santos stalling.
Santos misses with a punch to the body.
Santos lands an uppercut.
Ridcully can't break the clinch. #T2#
Santos will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ridcully up against the cage.
Santos misses with a punch to the body.
Santos throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ridcully blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ridcully has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Santos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Santos stalls.
Santos pressing his opponent against the cage. #T3#
Santos scores with a nice hook to the head.
Santos tries to throw a body punch but Ridcully avoids it by throwing Santos back against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Santos - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Santos lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ridcully backwards.
Ridcully tries to break the clinch but Santos is controlling the position.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Ridcully is trying to break the clinch but Santos is controlling him.#T4#
Santos throws a punch but it's blocked by Ridcully.
Santos lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Santos stalls.
Santos lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ridcully.
A short uppercut from Santos.
Ridcully wants to get back to striking at distance but Santos won't allow it.
Ridcully blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ridcully blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Santos is pushing Ridcully up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #BC#
Ridcully's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Satoshi Santos dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Santos takes the fight into the clinch.
Santos throws a punch but it's blocked by Ridcully.
Santos has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Santos lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ridcully.
Santos lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ridcully.
Santos tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Santos.
Santos tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santos prevents Ridcully from breaking the clinch.
Ridcully is trying to break the clinch but Santos is controlling him.
Santos lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ridcully backwards.
Ridcully wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Santos has him pressed against the cage.#T1#
A short uppercut from Santos.
Ridcully being controlled against the cage.
Ridcully blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Santos.
Ridcully blocks a body shot from Santos.
Santos lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ridcully backwards.
Santos lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ridcully backwards.
Santos working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Santos is struggling to control the position.#T2#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Santos. #BC#
Ridcully manages to break the clinch.
Ridcully uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Santos.
Satoshi Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Santos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Santos misses with a wild body shot.
Santos is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Santos fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ridcully, pushing him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ridcully has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Santos struggles to land a body shot inside as Ridcully controls his hands. #T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Santos.
Ridcully wants to break the clinch but can't.
Santos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ridcully's elbow.
Santos misses with a punch on the inside.
Ridcully wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Santos misses with the head strike.
Santos misses with the head strike.
Ridcully tries to break the clinch but Santos is controlling the position.
Santos misses with the head strike.
Ridcully is trying to break the clinch but Santos is controlling him.
Ridcully is trying to force a seperation but Santos has the dominant position.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Santos throws a head punch that misses.
Ridcully is trying to force a seperation but Santos has the dominant position.
Ridcully tries to circle away but Santos has him pinned against the cage.
Santos misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ridcully.
Santos lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ridcully.
Santos tries to throw a body punch but Ridcully avoids it by throwing Santos back against the cage.
Satoshi Santos seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Santos tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Santos scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Santos working aggressively here.
Santos misses with the head strike.
Ridcully is looking to break free of the clinch but Santos has double underhooks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Satoshi Santos showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Ridcully's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Santos wants to clinch but Ridcully slips to the side
and Ridcully cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Santos instigates a clinch.
Ridcully wants to break the clinch but can't.
Santos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ridcully is trying to push Santos away but Santos has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Santos tries a body shot but Ridcully blocks it.
Santos makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Santos lands with a light punch inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santos lands a left hand.
Santos throws a head punch that misses.
Santos doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T1#
Santos just leaning against Ridcully, taking a breather.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Santos.
Ridcully looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Santos working aggressively here.
A frustrated look appears on Ridcully's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Santos misses with a hook from the clinch.
Santos throws a punch but it's blocked by Ridcully.
A head punch on the inside from Santos fails to land.
Santos swings wildly with an uppercut but Ridcully uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Santos.
Santos misses with some punches. #T2#
Santos slowing the pace effectively.
Ridcully blocking some punches.
Santos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ridcully's elbow.
Santos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Santos will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ridcully up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Santos.
Ridcully working hard to break the clinch.
Santos has a couple of punches blocked by Ridcully.
Santos goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T3#
A short uppercut from Santos.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Santos.
Ridcully tries to break the clinch but Santos is controlling the position.
Santos has Ridcully pushed against the cage.
Ridcully blocking some punches.
Santos throws a punch but it's blocked by Ridcully.
Ridcully blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Santos.
Ridcully is trying to break the clinch but Santos is controlling him.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ridcully. #T4#
Santos swings wildly with an uppercut but Ridcully uses good head movement to avoid it.
Santos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ridcully prevents a body shot from Santos.
Ridcully is trying to push Santos away but Santos has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Santos has Ridcully pressed against the cage, preventing Ridcully from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ridcully has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ridcully blocks an uppercut.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Santos tries to work over Ridcully's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Santos scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bertram Ridcully has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Satoshi Santos is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Santos leaning his opponent against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Satoshi Santos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Santos winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 25:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 25:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Satoshi Santos!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 12, 2024

#R1#
NumberFIve wants to clinch up but Wilkinson keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
NumberFIve gets a clinch.
NumberFIve told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
NumberFIve tries to land a knee to the head but Wilkinson blocks with his arms.
NumberFIve with an attempt at a knee that misses.
NumberFIve with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wilkinson tries to break the clinch but NumberFIve is controlling the position.
NumberFIve prevents Wilkinson from breaking the clinch.
NumberFIve tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #BC#
Wilkinson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
NumberFIve gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Wilkinson counters with a nice body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
NumberFIve tries to clinch there but Wilkinson circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Wilkinson misses the target.
NumberFIve darts in trying to clinch
and Wilkinson counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
NumberFIve throws out a leg kick but Wilkinson moves out of range and NumberFIve only half commits.
NumberFIve wants to clinch.
A quick step to the side and Wilkinson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
NumberFIve tries to clinch
and Wilkinson counters with a nice body shot. #CL2#
NumberFIve closes the distance and clinches.
NumberFIve tries a knee to the head but Wilkinson blocks it.
NumberFIve looks winded!
Wilkinson is looking to break free of the clinch but NumberFIve has double underhooks.
NumberFIve misses with a knee strike.
NumberFIve looking to throw knees to the head but Wilkinson is blocking nicely.
NumberFIve looking to throw knees to the head but Wilkinson is blocking nicely.
NumberFIve tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #T2##BC#
Wilkinson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
NumberFIve wants to clinch.
Wilkinson swats away the attempt to clinch by NumberFIve.
Wilkinson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wilkinson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The fight stays on the outside here - NumberFIve looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A quick step to the side and Wilkinson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
NumberFIve lands a leg kick that knocks Wilkinson off balance momentarily.
Wilkinson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
NumberFIve tries to clinch but Wilkinson moves away
and NumberFIve takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3#
NumberFIve tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wilkinson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A quick step to the side and Wilkinson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
NumberFIve tries for a takedown but Wilkinson circles away easily
enabling Wilkinson to counter with a crisp jab.
NumberFIve tries for a takedown but Wilkinson circles away easily
and NumberFIve takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
NumberFIve with a lazy takedown attempt
and Wilkinson counters with a left to the body.
Conor Wilkinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Soup NumberFIve.
Wilkinson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Wilkinson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
NumberFIve closes the distance looking to clinch
and Wilkinson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps NumberFIve thinking. #T4#
NumberFIve closes the distance looking to clinch
and Wilkinson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
NumberFIve tries to clinch but Wilkinson moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Wilkinson misses its target.
NumberFIve misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
NumberFIve with a poor takedown
and Wilkinson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
NumberFIve tries to clinch
letting Wilkinson counter with a right hand.
NumberFIve tries to clinch up
and Wilkinson counters with a right hand to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
NumberFIve misses with a takedown
and Wilkinson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Conor Wilkinson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
NumberFIve tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Wilkinson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
NumberFIve darts in trying to clinch
and Wilkinson counters with a stiff right hand.
Wilkinson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that NumberFIve can do to turn this around?
NumberFIve moves to clinch but Wilkinson breaks away
and NumberFIve takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
NumberFIve moves in looking to clinch but Wilkinson pushes him off.
Wilkinson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
NumberFIve wants to clinch
and Wilkinson counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilkinson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Wilkinson throwing a counter right hand but NumberFIve manages to avoid it.
Wilkinson is looking to wear down NumberFIve with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#CL2#
NumberFIve instigates a clinch. #T1#
NumberFIve tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
NumberFIve is breathing heavily.
A frustrated look appears on Wilkinson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
NumberFIve tries a knee to the head but Wilkinson blocks it.
Wilkinson wants to break the clinch but can't.
NumberFIve tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wilkinson is trying to push NumberFIve away but NumberFIve has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Wilkinson tries to break free but NumberFIve pushes him back against the cage.
NumberFIve tries a knee to the head but Wilkinson blocks it.
NumberFIve tries a knee to the head but Wilkinson blocks it.
Wilkinson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Wilkinson is trying to force a seperation but NumberFIve has the dominant position.
Wilkinson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
NumberFIve tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #BC#
Wilkinson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
NumberFIve throws a leg kick
and Wilkinson counters with a left to the body.
Wilkinson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Wilkinson counters with a stiff right hand.
NumberFIve moves in looking to clinch but Wilkinson pushes him off.
Wilkinson throwing a counter right hand but NumberFIve manages to avoid it.
NumberFIve fails with a takedown attempt.
A leg kick checked by Wilkinson.
The fight stays on the outside here - NumberFIve looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wilkinson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T3#
NumberFIve is looking to clinch but Wilkinson is avoiding it.
Wilkinson is looking to counter punch.
NumberFIve wants to clinch
and Wilkinson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
NumberFIve fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wilkinson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
NumberFIve wants to clinch up but Wilkinson keeps it at a distance.
An attempted straight right counter from Wilkinson misses the target.
NumberFIve looks to clinch
and Wilkinson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
NumberFIve tries to clinch up
and Wilkinson counters with a nice uppercut.
NumberFIve moves to clinch but Wilkinson breaks away
and Wilkinson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4##CL2#
NumberFIve fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wilkinson, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Wilkinson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
NumberFIve closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Wilkinson manages to break the clinch.
NumberFIve closes the distance but Wilkinson moves to the side
and Wilkinson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wilkinson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - NumberFIve looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
NumberFIve closes the distance but Wilkinson moves to the side
and Wilkinson counters with a left to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Conor Wilkinson dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
NumberFIve darts in and clinches Wilkinson up against the cage.
Conor Wilkinson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
NumberFIve looking to throw knees to the head but Wilkinson is blocking nicely.
NumberFIve scores with a knee to the head.
NumberFIve tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #BC#
Wilkinson breaks from the clinch.
NumberFIve misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wilkinson keeps the fight on the outside.
Wilkinson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Wilkinson keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
NumberFIve looks to score with a jab to the body but Wilkinson is just out of range.
It looked like Wilkinson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from NumberFIve.
NumberFIve closes the distance but Wilkinson moves to the side
and Wilkinson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
NumberFIve darts in trying to clinch
and Wilkinson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
NumberFIve takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
NumberFIve with a lazy takedown attempt
and Wilkinson counters with a straight right hand.
NumberFIve tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Wilkinson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
NumberFIve tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wilkinson is able to avoid easily.
NumberFIve wants to clinch.
NumberFIve wants to clinch
enabling Wilkinson to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
NumberFIve moves to clinch but Wilkinson breaks away
enabling Wilkinson to counter with a crisp jab.
NumberFIve is looking to clinch.
NumberFIve looks to clinch
letting Wilkinson counter with a right hand.
NumberFIve tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Wilkinson counter with a right hand.
NumberFIve tries for a takedown but Wilkinson circles away easily
and NumberFIve takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
NumberFIve darts in trying to clinch
and Wilkinson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3#
NumberFIve tries to clinch up but Wilkinson circles away and keeps his distance.
NumberFIve looks to clinch
and Wilkinson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Conor Wilkinson is winning the standup battle so far.
NumberFIve tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Wilkinson defends well and NumberFIve ends up having to push Wilkinson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Wilkinson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Conor Wilkinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Soup NumberFIve.
Wilkinson keeps the fight on the outside.
NumberFIve is looking to clinch.
It looked like Wilkinson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
NumberFIve tries to clinch
and Wilkinson counters with a left to the body.
NumberFIve tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Wilkinson counters with a left to the body.
A low kick from NumberFIve misses
and Wilkinson counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
NumberFIve moves in looking to clinch but Wilkinson pushes him off.
Wilkinson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
NumberFIve fails with the takedown
and Wilkinson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
NumberFIve tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wilkinson is able to avoid easily.
NumberFIve pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wilkinson is out of range and NumberFIve settles back down.
NumberFIve closes the distance but Wilkinson moves to the side
and Wilkinson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
NumberFIve misses with a leg kick
enabling Wilkinson to counter with a crisp jab.
NumberFIve throws a leg kick
and Wilkinson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps NumberFIve thinking.
This has been an exciting period of action!
NumberFIve tries to clinch
and Wilkinson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Soup NumberFIve has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
NumberFIve looks to clinch
enabling Wilkinson to counter with a crisp jab.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Conor Wilkinson!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 20, 2023

#R1#
A shot to the body from Klein misses
and Kennedy counters with a left to the body.
Klein misses with a left hand
and Kennedy counters with a left to the body.
Klein misses with a hook
and Kennedy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Klein misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kennedy.
Klein throws a poor cross that misses
and Kennedy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Klein throws a head kick that misses
and Kennedy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Klein throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kennedy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A lazy body kick from Klein
and Kennedy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Klein misses with a right hand
and Kennedy counters with a nice body shot.
Klein tries to land a body kick
and Kennedy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Klein throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kennedy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Klein misses with a shot to the body
and Kennedy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T1#
Klein falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kennedy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Klein throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Klein swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Klein misses with a lunging right hand
and Kennedy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Klein throws a sloppy body shot
and Kennedy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Klein falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kennedy counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Klein thinking.
Klein throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kennedy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Klein falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kennedy counters with a straight right hand.
Nigel Klein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Klein swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kennedy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Klein throws a lazy uppercut
and Kennedy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A lazy body kick from Klein
and Kennedy counters with a stiff right hand.
Klein swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Kennedy counter with a right hand.
Klein misses with a body punch
and Kennedy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Klein throws a right hand that misses
and Kennedy counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Klein misses with a left hand
and Kennedy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Klein throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kennedy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A head kick by Klein misses
and Kennedy counters with a stiff right hand.
Klein misses with a hook
and Kennedy counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
Klein throws a right hand that misses
and Kennedy counters with a left to the body.
Klein misses with a double jab
and Kennedy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Klein throws a leg kick
and Kennedy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Klein misses with a body shot
and Kennedy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Klein throws a leg kick
and Kennedy counters with a nice body shot.
Klein throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kennedy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Klein gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Kennedy counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Klein thinking.
Klein throws an off balance right hand
and Kennedy counters with a straight right hand.
Klein falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kennedy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Klein is breathing heavily.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A low kick from Klein is predictable there
and Kennedy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Klein misses with a low kick.
Klein misses with a lunging right hand
and Kennedy counters with a left to the body.
A shot to the body from Klein misses
and Kennedy counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Klein throws a right hand that misses
letting Kennedy counter with a right hand.
Klein throws a lazy head kick
and Kennedy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Klein throws a poor cross that misses
and Klein takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Klein misses with a left hand
letting Kennedy counter with a right hand.
Klein throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Kennedy to counter with a crisp jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lewis Kennedy dominated that round.
That's time! Klein's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Klein throws a sloppy head kick
and Kennedy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Klein throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kennedy counters with a nice body shot.
Klein falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kennedy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Klein throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kennedy counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Klein thinking.
Klein misses with a combination
and Kennedy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Klein looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klein rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kennedy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Klein swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kennedy counters with a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Klein misses with a body shot
and Kennedy counters with a left to the body.
Klein throws a head kick that misses
and Kennedy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T1#
Klein misses with a lunging right hand
and Kennedy counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Klein misses with a double jab
enabling Kennedy to counter with a crisp jab.
Klein rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kennedy counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Klein throws a leg kick
enabling Kennedy to counter with a crisp jab.
Klein throws a head kick that misses
and Kennedy counters with a nice uppercut.
Kennedy is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Klein rather than just go for the knockout.
Klein throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kennedy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Klein misses with a right hand
and Kennedy counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Klein thinking.
Klein throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Kennedy to counter with a crisp jab.
Klein misses with a hook
and Kennedy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC2#Klein is rocked!#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Klein misses with a left hand
and Kennedy scores with a counter punch that sends Klein to the canvas! Kennedy smells blood - he's punishing Klein with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Klein has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lewis Kennedy!

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