Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: PFC 7 Ryan vs Svensson
Date: Jan 06, 2018

#R1#
Gentile drops his hands momentarily and Toskala takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gentile misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Toskala.
Toskala walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nice uppercut lands for Toskala. That snapped Gentile's head back.
Gentile is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Toskala.
Gentile has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Hall of Legends in the buildup to the fight.
Gentile just misses with a punch to the body.
Toskala tries to counter with a clinch but Gentile shakes him off and moves away.
Gentile throws a looping overhand right but Toskala ducks down to avoid it.
Toskala lands the left hand.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gentile.
Toskala chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gentile can pounce on him.
Gentile ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Toskala moves away.
Toskala avoids the body shot from Gentile.
Nice defenses there by Gentile.
Gentile appears to be looking for a big counter.
Toskala getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T1#
Toskala feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gentiles jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Gentile cracks Toskala with an open hand slap.
Nice straight punches there by Gentile. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gentile.
A jab from Gentile misses.
Toskala swings for the body but Gentile moves out of range.
Toskala misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gentile.
Gentile lands a jab.
Toskala lands a jab to the nose.
Gentile ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Toskala moves away.
Toskala lands a nice shot that snaps Gentile's head back.
Toskala scores with a jab to the body.
Toskala has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice uppercut lands for Gentile. That snapped Toskala's head back.
Gentile throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Toskala misses with a looping left.
Gentile tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Toskala counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Toskala is looking to clinch.
Gentile throws a shot from downtown. Toskala moves away and avoids it.
Gentile connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A looping hook to the body misses from Toskala. Gentile does a little dance to reset his feet.
Toskala misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #CL2#
Toskala closes the distance and pushes Gentile back into the cage.
Gentile working aggressively here.
Toskala tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gentile's elbow.
Toskala misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T3#
Toskala tries to throw a body punch but Gentile avoids it by throwing Toskala back against the cage.
Gentile is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Gentile tries to throw a body punch but Toskala avoids it by throwing Gentile back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Toskala.
Gentile is breathing heavily.
Gentile blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Toskala.
Toskala misses with a body punch.
Toskala works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right hand to the body from Toskala.
Toskala misses with a hook to the ribs.
Toskala misses with some punches.
Toskala softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Toskala fails to land.
A right hand to the body from Gentile.
A shot in the inside from Toskala.
A short right from Gentile.
Gentile scores with a nice hook to the head.
Toskala tries to work over Gentile's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Toskala throws a punch but it's blocked by Gentile.
Gentile swings wildly with an uppercut but Toskala uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gentile pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Gentile doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Toskala tries to work over Gentile's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gentile blocks an uppercut.
Gentile lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Toskala backwards.
Toskala tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gentile tries to work over Toskala's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A hook to the body from Gentile.
Toskala holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Gentile makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gentile blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Toskala can't find room to land a body shot as Gentile controls the action.
Gentile blocks a body shot from Toskala.
Gentile blocking some punches.
Toskala misses with a punch on the inside.
Gentile misses with a hook from the clinch.
Toskala lands a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jukka Toskala will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Gentile falls off balance throwing a combination
and Toskala counters with a nice uppercut.
Gentile takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Toskala darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Toskala swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gentile counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Toskala ducks right into an uppercut from Gentile.
Toskala keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gentile misses the body punch
and Toskala counters with a two punch combo.
Toskala scores with a body shot.
Toskala throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gentile is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #ROC2#
Gentile is rocked!
Gentile throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Toskala.
Oh Gentile is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1##KD2#
Toskala lands a left and a right that send Gentile crashing to the mat, dazed. Toskala thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Toskala closes the distance looking to clinch
and Gentile counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Toskala connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gentile seems to have got his legs back now.
Toskala misses with a hook.
Toskala lands a jab-cross combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Toskala lands a nice shot to the body.
Gentile misses the jab.
Toskala lands a jab to Gentile's midsection.#T2#
Toskala misses with a hook
and Gentile cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A big left from Gentile misses.
A shot to the liver by Toskala. Beautiful body shot.
Gentile staying out of range there.
Gentile misses with a body shot
and Toskala counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gentile takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Toskala takes a swing at Gentile's ribcage but misses.
Toskala has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A punch combination from Toskala misses.
Gentile swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Toskala counter with a right hand.
Toskala scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gentile doesn't seem bothered though.
Gentile feints a jab promting Toskala to slip. Gentile then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Toskala slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#T3#
Gentile misses with a body shot.
Gentile uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Toskala.
Toskala clobbers Gentile with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Toskala looks to land a left hand but Gentile moved out of range nicely.
Gentile is looking for a counter combo.
Gentile throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gentile takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Toskala throws a hook but Gentile avoids it easily.
Gentile misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Toskala counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Gentile! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Toskala!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jukka Toskala!
Jukka Toskala seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: PFC 7 Ryan vs Svensson
Date: Jan 06, 2018

#R1#
Breznhev throws a hook but Gorlero blocks it.
Gorlero looks to score with a jab to the body but Breznhev is just out of range.
Aleks Breznhev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gorlero tries to score a power double leg takedown but Breznhev sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gorlero somewhat.
Gorlero tries to clinch but Breznhev moves out of range. #TD2#
Breznhev shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gorlero napping and manages to drive through into side control!
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Gorlero struggling a bit here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gorlero tries to buck Breznhev off but Breznhev is having none of it.
Breznhev tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Gorlero is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Breznhev is one step ahead and moves to full mount!#T1#
Breznhev controlling his opponent.
Gorlero wants to hold on but Breznhev pushes him away.
Gorlero bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Breznhev avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Breznhev wants to sweep here but Gorlero controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Breznhev looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gorlero is looking to work some ground and pound but Breznhev has wrist control.
Gorlero looking to pass the guard.
Gorlero postures up in Breznhev's guard and throws a big left but Breznhev blocks it. #T2#
Breznhev not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB2#
Breznhev had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gorlero defends it easily.#SUB2#
Breznhev is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gorlero is aware though and is defending well.
Gorlero throws a big elbow that misses.
Gorlero is looking to work some ground and pound but Breznhev has wrist control.
Breznhev keeping moving, preventing Gorlero from controlling successfully.
Gorlero postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Breznhev is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gorlero passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Gorlero works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#T3#
Gorlero advances nicely into full mount.
Breznhev is desperately trying to improve his position but Gorlero has a good base and remains in mount.
Gorlero can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Breznhev is looking to escape.
Gorlero misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Gorlero thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Gorlero looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Gorlero landing strikes, looking to finish!
Breznhev is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Gorlero throwing strikes here but Breznhev is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage. #T4#
Gorlero throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Gorlero avoids the attempt from Breznhev to control.
Breznhev is looking to improve his position but Gorlero isn't that keen on the idea.
Breznhev regains half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Breznhev gets back to full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gorlero is pushing down on Breznhev's leg trying to pass to half guard. Breznhev is fighting to maintain full guard but Gorlero has managed to sneak the leg through.
Breznhev trying to control from the bottom.
Gorlero looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Breznhev tries to roll over but Gorlero keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stefano Gorlero dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Gorlero scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gorlero lands a nice hook to Breznhev's body. Breznhev takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've been told by Gorlero's head coaches at The Hall of Legends that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Gorlero tries to close the distance and clinch up but Breznhev swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gorlero dives in and grabs Breznhev's left leg, looking for a takedown. Breznhev pushes down on Gorlero's head and hops out.
Breznhev changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#TD2#
Breznhev closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Gorlero did well to prevent Breznhev getting side control.
Breznhev drops an elbow to the side of Gorlero's head.
Breznhev is taking a breather. Gorlero says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Gorlero is looking for a sweep. Breznhev is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Breznhev working over Gorlero with some ground and pound. Gorlero looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB2#
Breznhev is looking for a kimura here.
Breznhev missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T1#
Breznhev not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Gorlero trying to control but Breznhev postures up.
Breznhev takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Gorlero trying to control but Breznhev postures up.
Breznhev controlling the action here.
Gorlero has hold of Breznhev's hands but Breznhev slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Gorlero wants to get back to full guard.
Breznhev passes to side control. #T2#
Breznhev moves into full mount!
Gorlero is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gorlero is working hard here to advance position.
Aleks Breznhev has got the better of the ground game so far.
Breznhev dominating with strikes here.
Gorlero keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Gorlero sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Nice strikes from Breznhev there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SUB2#
Breznhev is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Gorlero tries to roll over but Breznhev keeps him under control.
Gorlero trying to hold on to Breznhev's head to control him but Breznhev postures up.
Breznhev passes the guard and advances to mount!
Gorlero regains half guard.
Gorlero tries to get to full guard but Breznhev has control of the leg. #T4#
Gorlero won't allow Breznhev to pass to mount.
Gorlero trying to control but Breznhev postures up.
Breznhev wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gorlero keeps working.
Gorlero trying to get back to full guard but Breznhev takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Gorlero is working to get back to half guard.
Gorlero 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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Breznhev is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Gorlero is squirming around, avoiding Breznhev's attempts to control the action.
Gorlero is in a horrible position here. Breznhev smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aleks Breznhev showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Breznhev works Gorlero's body with a nice hook.#TD#
Gorlero throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Breznhev was covering up waiting for the punch and Gorlero finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Gorlero throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gorlero sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Breznhev's guard.
Breznhev is trying to get back to full guard.
Breznhev has his hands clasped together around Gorlero's back. He's all about the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gorlero is looking for a kimura but Breznhev is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gorlero to get the leverage.
Gorlero thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Breznhev's head. #SUB2#
Breznhev looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T1#
Breznhev wants to improve his position but Gorlero is controlling well.
Breznhev wants to control but Gorlero is keeping busy.
Gorlero prevents Breznhev from improving his position.
Gorlero is trying to control. Breznhev wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gorlero not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gorlero missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Breznhev trying to hold on to Gorlero's head to control him but Gorlero postures up.
Breznhev preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Gorlero thows a huge punch but Breznhev dodges it nicely. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Breznhev has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Gorlero escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Gorlero!
Breznhev dodges the ground and pound from Gorlero.
Gorlero tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Gorlero sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Breznhev is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Breznhev regains half guard.
Gorlero sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Breznhev defending well though.
Gorlero seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Breznhev does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Breznhev wants to improve his position but Gorlero is controlling well. #T3#
Breznhev wants to control but Gorlero is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Breznhev is trying to get back to full guard.
Gorlero throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Gorlero sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Breznhev defending well though.
Breznhev wants to get back to full guard.
Breznhev moves into full guard.
Breznhev is trying to keep Gorlero in close.
Gorlero throws a strike but Breznhev rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##T4#
Breznhev controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Gorlero throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Gorlero seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Breznhev controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Breznhev trying to control but Gorlero is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gorlero is trying to control the position but Breznhev postures up.
Gorlero working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Breznhev. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stefano Gorlero!

Event: SFC27 - TBC
Date: Dec 31, 2017

#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Mouwanga looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mouwanga moves in looking to clinch but Ceomo pushes him off.
Mouwanga throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ceomo counters with a thumping low kick.
Ceomo connects with the punch.
Mouwanga looks to land a right hand but Ceomo moved out of range.
Ceomo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mouwanga.
Mouwanga fails with an attempt to clinch.
It seemed like Ceomo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ceomo goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mouwanga scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ceomo. That's going to slow Mouwanga down.
Mouwanga throws the left hand but Ceomo avoids the punch easily.
Ceomo throws a combination that misses
and Mouwanga counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Mouwanga misses with a wild body shot.
Mouwanga slips a jab and a cross from Ceomo.
Mouwanga cracks Ceomo with a good jab.
Mouwanga moves away from the strike by Ceomo.
Mouwanga has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Ceomo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ceomo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mouwanga counters with a nice uppercut.
Ceomo looks to score with a jab to the body but Mouwanga is just out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Mouwanga misses the target.
Ceomo slips under a jab from Mouwanga.
And Ceomo tries to counter it with a takedown but Mouwanga pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ceomo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#ROC2#
Mouwanga is rocked!
Ceomo throws a monster overhand right that drops Mouwanga! Ceomo follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sebastol Ceomo!
After the big win, Sebastol Ceomo made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Aspire Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
Daniel Mouwanga spoke after the fight, saying 'I want to thank Freebok for sponsoring me. Buy there the have cool stuff!!! FREEBOK!!!'.

Event: PFC 5 Tepes vs Stone
Date: Dec 30, 2017

#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ford is defended easily by Conti.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Conti.#TD2#
Conti shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Ford is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at ~T~ Troid - Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Ford on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ford wants to get back to full guard.
Ford is staying active underneath Conti, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ground and pound from Conti.
Ford is looking to improve his position.
Ford is working hard here to advance position.#T1#
Conti slips a nice elbow through Ford's hands, connecting with Ford's forehead.
Conti scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ford tries to roll over but Conti keeps him under control.
Conti scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Conti seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ford does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ford taking some punishment here, with Conti in his half guard.
Conti lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Conti throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ford tries to roll over but Conti keeps him under control.
Ford taking some punishment here, with Conti in his half guard.
Ford is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
Conti winds up and cracks Ford with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Conti lands with a punch from half guard.
Ford won't allow Conti to pass to mount.
Ford is looking for a sweep. Conti is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ford trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Conti manages to pass to mount!
Ford tries to reverse the position but Conti maintains control.
Conti lands a heavy elbow.
Ford is trying to escape the mount.
Ford slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ford is pressing down on Conti's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T3#
Conti controlling from the top position. #SUB#
Ford pushes a forearm under Conti's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Conti is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Martyn Ford!

Event: OFC 331: Black Christmas VI
Date: Dec 25, 2017

#R1#
Flux ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Imbula moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Imbula. Flux does a little dance to reset his feet.
Flux chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Imbula can pounce on him.
Imbula throws the left hand but Flux avoids the punch easily.
No luck for Imbula with that takedown attempt.
Flux will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Imbula throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Flux leaves Imbula with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Flux tries to work over Imbula's front leg with a kick but Imbula checks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flux slips under a jab from Imbula.
Flux misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Imbula lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Flux misses with a hook
and Imbula cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Flux slips under a jab.#T1#
Imbula darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Flux misses with a head kick.
Imbula looks to score with a jab to the body but Flux is just out of range.
Flux takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Imbula swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Imbula sets himself, and Flux steps forward looking for the clinch! Imbula avoids it this time.
Imbula misses with a combination #CL2#
and Flux counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Flux blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Imbula tries to work over Flux's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Flux lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Imbula backwards.
Imbula scores with a hook to the body.
Flux struggles to land a body shot inside as Imbula controls his hands.
Imbula misses with some punches.
Imbula goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Imbula.
Flux fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2##BC#
Imbula breaks the clinch.
Imbula has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Wild Beasts Zoo in the buildup to the fight.
Flux connects with an inside leg kick.
Imbula scores with a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Imbula thows a left - swing and a miss!
Flux misses with a wild combination.
Flux avoids the body shot from Imbula.
Flux is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Imbula getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Flux misses with a looping left.
A solid leg kick lands there for Imbula.
A looping hook to the body misses from Flux. Imbula does a little dance to reset his feet.
Flux throws a shot from downtown. Imbula moves away and avoids it.
Flux cracks Imbula with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Imbula misses the shot to the body.
Flux throws out a counter right but Imbula avoids it with no problem.
A nice inside leg kick there by Imbula. That's going to slow Flux down. #T3#
Flux misses with the combination.
Imbula was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nice body kick from Imbula.
Imbula keeps Flux at a distance using the push kick.
Flux fails with an attempt to clinch.
Imbula ducks under a wild hook from Flux.
Cheik Imbula seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good work by Flux as he checks the leg kick.
It seemed like Flux was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Flux pivots, looking for a leg kick but Imbula is out of range and Flux settles back down.
Imbula displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Flux throws out the jab.
Flux uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Imbula.
Imbula wants to land a leg kick but Flux is out of range.
Flux swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Imbula counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Flux blocks a head kick by Imbula. #T4#
Flux throws a right hand that misses
and Imbula counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fighters circling - Imbula throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Imbula looks to throw the jab but Flux is out of range.
Flux misses with a low kick.
Imbula bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Imbula moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Flux ducks right into an uppercut from Imbula.
A left lands for Imbula.
Imbula misses with a looping left.
Flux flicks out a counter leg kick but Imbula steps away.
Imbula throws a lazy right hand but Flux sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Flux tries to counter by closing the distance.
Flux on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
The fight stays on the outside here - Flux looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Imbula is looking to counter punch.
Flux tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Imbula manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cheik Imbula dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Imbula slips a straight right by Flux.
Imbula is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Flux can do to turn this around?
Imbula throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Imbula throws a leg kick
and Flux makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Flux misses with the combination.
A lazy body kick from Imbula
and Flux counters with a head kick.
Imbula scores with a leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Imbula.
Imbula avoids a kick to the body.
Imbula slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flux misses with a hook.
Imbula lands with a nice body punch.
Flux takes one to the chin there.
Imbula works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T1#
Imbula throws a low kick, looking for Flux's leg but Flux calmly moves out of range.
Flux throws a low kick but it's checked well by Imbula.
Flux looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Imbula bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Flux's head backwards.
A telegraphed right hand from Imbula misses the target.
Flux takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Imbula throws a hook but Flux blocks it.
Flux will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Flux slips under a jab.
Flux blocks a leg kick.
Imbula throws a low kick, looking for Flux's leg but Flux calmly moves out of range.
Flux looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Imbula bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Imbula swats away the attempt to clinch by Flux.#T2#
Flux ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Flux dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Imbula. That did some damage!
Imbula throws an off balance right hand
letting Flux counter with a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Imbula throws a leg kick that is checked
and Flux counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A good leg kick by Imbula.
Flux scores with a jab to the body.
Flux defending well as Imbula loads up on a big left hand.
Flux has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Imbula.
Flux misses the jab.
Imbula ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Flux moves away.
Imbula swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Imbula misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Flux to counter with a crisp jab.
Flux on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Imbula is looking to land body kicks.#T3#
Imbula throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Flux is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Imbula with a body shot.
Imbula delivers a nice body kick.
Imbula tries to work over Flux's front leg with a kick but Flux checks it.
Imbula tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Flux was well out of range. Poor timing from Imbula.
And Flux tries to counter it with a takedown but Imbula pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Imbula connects with a solid leg kick.
Imbula throws a sloppy head kick and Flux moves out of range easily.
Flux checks a low kick from Imbula.
Flux swings away with a body shot that misses
and Imbula counters with a straight right hand.
Imbula swings widly with a right hand
and Flux counters with a nice uppercut.
Flux lands with a nice body punch.
Imbula ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Flux moves away.
Flux appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Flux misses with a right hand
and Imbula counters with a straight right hand.
Flux tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Imbula is able to avoid easily.#T4#
Imbula throws a leg kick
and Flux cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Imbula lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Flux scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Imbula jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Flux blocks a head kick by Imbula.
Imbula connects with a right hand. Flux shakes it off.
Flux misses with a straight left.
Imbula explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Flux lands a front kick.
Flux throws a leg kick
and Imbula counters with a nice leg kick.
Imbula looks to score with a jab to the body but Flux is just out of range.
Imbula displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Flux throws out the jab.
Imbula looks for the body kick but Flux saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cheik Imbula dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Imbula tries to bum rush Flux with a series of wild strikes but Flux uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Flux appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Imbula blocks a jab.
Flux avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Flux moves out of range of the body kick from Imbula.
A nice side step and Flux releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Imbula fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Flux.
Flux misses the shot to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Imbula on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That kick from Imbula tenderised Flux's leg. Flux is trying to keep his angry face on.
Imbula throws a nice inside leg kick.
Flux steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Imbula.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Imbula takes a jab right on the kisser.
Imbula misses with a hook to the body
letting Flux counter with a right hand.
Flux gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Flux is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
Flux lands with a straight right. Imbula didn't see that one coming.
Flux slips under a jab.
Flux raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Flux throws a head kick that misses.
Flux swings for the body but Imbula moves out of range.
Imbula has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Imbula digs a good body shot into Flux's ribs.
Flux lands a jab.
Imbula shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #ROC2#
Imbula is rocked!
Flux tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Imbula manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice shot by Imbula.
Imbula lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dante Flux has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Flux ducks under a wild hook from Imbula.
Imbula moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Imbula throws a head kick but Flux moves out of range.
Imbula throws a hook to the side of Flux's head but Flux sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A jab lands there for Imbula.
Good standup being displayed there by Imbula as he connects with a hook.
Flux takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Imbula fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Flux gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Imbula.
Imbula throws a poor cross that misses
and Flux counters with a straight right hand.
Imbula on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Imbula scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Flux tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Imbula was well out of range. Poor timing from Flux.#T3#
Imbula lands a jab to Flux's midsection.
Imbula lands an overhand right.
Imbula checks a low kick from Flux.
Flux pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Flux connects with a solid leg kick.
Nice body punch from Imbula.
Imbula lands a really nice looking cross but Flux seems unphased.
Flux misses with a low kick.
Imbula lands a jab to the head.
Flux throws a sloppy head kick
and Imbula counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Imbula swings for the body but Flux moves out of range.
Flux lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Flux's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Imbula clobbers Flux with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T4#
The crowd cheers as Imbula lands an impressive looking overhand right. Flux doesn't seem phased though.
Flux tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Imbula was well out of range. Poor timing from Flux.
And Imbula counters with a quick kick to the body but Flux blocks it.
Flux throws out a leg kick but Imbula moves out of range and Flux only half commits.
It appears Imbula was looking to counter with a kick there.
Imbula with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Imbula uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Imbula just misses with a punch to the body.
Imbula is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Flux closes the distance and clinches.
Imbula tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Flux doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cheik Imbula is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Imbula.
A head punch on the inside from Flux fails to land.

And that's the end of the fight!
Cheik Imbula showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Imbula, 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cheik Imbula!
An out of breath Cheik Imbula thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: PFC 4- The Source
Date: Dec 23, 2017

#R1#
Bianconi misses with a head kick.
Bianconi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Date with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Date throws a body shot but no joy.
Jab from Date.
Date has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hellfire Antechamber in the buildup to the fight.
Bianconi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Date sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bianconi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bianconi throws a wild hook but Date just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Bianconi gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the cage! The referee jumps in - Date raises his hands in celebration and walks away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mamoru Date!

Event: RS 161 Power Slam
Date: Dec 23, 2017

#R1#
Rizzuto tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rizzuto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Soshnyanin was well out of range. Poor timing from Rizzuto.
Soshnyanin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rizzuto moves away.
Soshnyanin connects with a solid leg kick.
Rizzuto moves to clinch but Soshnyanin breaks away
and Soshnyanin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rizzuto checks a low kick from Soshnyanin.
Rizzuto tries to land a front kick but Soshnyanin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Rizzuto looks to land a left hand but Soshnyanin moved out of range nicely.
Soshnyanin darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Soshnyanin misses with a straight left.
Soshnyanin misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soshnyanin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rizzuto.
Rizzuto stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Soshnyanin.
Rizzuto throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Soshnyanin wants to land a leg kick but Rizzuto is out of range.
Soshnyanin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Viktor Soshnyanin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Rizzuto takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Soshnyanin lands a jab.
Soshnyanin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rizzuto.
Soshnyanin connects with a jab.
Soshnyanin misses the jab.
We've been hearing reports that Rizzuto has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Soshnyanin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rizzuto with a nice cross.
Rizzuto throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Soshnyanin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Soshnyanin wants to land a leg kick but Rizzuto is out of range.
Rizzuto is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Soshnyanin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Soshnyanin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Soshnyanin tries to land a leg kick but Rizzuto saw it coming and moves away.
Rizzuto seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
A nice leg kick lands there from Soshnyanin. #T2#
Soshnyanin throws a shot from downtown. Rizzuto moves away and avoids it.
Soshnyanin avoids a punch combination nicely. #TD#
Rizzuto gets a double leg takedown into Soshnyanin's guard.
Rizzuto loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Rizzuto stopping the sweep attempt from Soshnyanin.
Rizzuto wants to control from the top but Soshnyanin keeps moving.
Soshnyanin looking for a sweep. Not yet Soshnyanin, not yet.
Soshnyanin controlling the position.
Let's hope that Soshnyanin has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Rizzuto stopping the sweep attempt from Soshnyanin.#T3#
Rizzuto trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rizzuto trying to control the position from guard on top but Soshnyanin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jab from Soshnyanin.#CL#
Rizzuto clinches up with Soshnyanin and pushes him back against the ropes.
Soshnyanin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Soshnyanin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Soshnyanin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Soshnyanin. #CUT2#
It looks like Alessandro Rizzuto has been cut.
Soshnyanin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rizzuto throws a head punch that misses.
Soshnyanin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Soshnyanin controlling the action here for a moment.
Rizzuto lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T4#
Rizzuto working aggressively here.
Rizzuto being controlled against the ropes.
Rizzuto misses with a punch to the body.
Soshnyanin stalling.
Rizzuto has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Soshnyanin is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Soshnyanin has a couple of punches blocked by Rizzuto.
Soshnyanin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Rizzuto - that landed with a thud.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Soshnyanin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Rizzuto tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rizzuto tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Soshnyanin avoids it.
Rizzuto blocking some punches.
Soshnyanin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Viktor Soshnyanin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alessandro Rizzuto's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Soshnyanin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Soshnyanin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rizzuto has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Soshnyanin.
A punch combination from Soshnyanin misses.
Soshnyanin throws a nice inside leg kick.
Soshnyanin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rizzuto tries to clinch there but Soshnyanin circles away. #TD#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Rizzuto shoots in and bounces Soshnyanin off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Rizzuto advances position into side control!
Rizzuto is looking to take a break and control but Soshnyanin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rizzuto fails to land a wild elbow strike. #T1#
Rizzuto is looking to take a break and control but Soshnyanin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Soshnyanin is trying to get back to half guard.
Rizzuto tries to score with some ground and pound. Soshnyanin controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Soshnyanin is trying to improve his position.
Soshnyanin parries the strikes from Rizzuto easily there. Rizzuto is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Soshnyanin to escape.
Rizzuto wants to lay and pray for a moment but Soshnyanin keeps working. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Soshnyanin is trying to improve his position.
Rizzuto is looking to take a break and control but Soshnyanin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Soshnyanin is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Rizzuto missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Rizzuto prevents Soshnyanin from improving his position.
Alessandro Rizzuto overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Rizzuto seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Soshnyanin does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Soshnyanin wants to get back to full guard.
Rizzuto is pressing down on Soshnyanin's thigh, looking to free his foot. Soshnyanin is holding on for now.
Soshnyanin is trying to control but can't. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rizzuto tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Soshnyanin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Soshnyanin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Soshnyanin misses with a leg kick.
Rizzuto is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Soshnyanin throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Rizzuto is looking to counter the offense by Soshnyanin and move into the clinch.
Rizzuto throws the left hand but Soshnyanin avoids the punch easily.
Viktor Soshnyanin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Soshnyanin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Soshnyanin.
Soshnyanin cracks Rizzuto with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A nice combination there by Soshnyanin. #T4##TD#
Rizzuto closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Soshnyanin's guard.
Soshnyanin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rizzuto wants to pass the guard but Soshnyanin is keeping the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Soshnyanin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rizzuto is one step ahead there.
Soshnyanin keeping moving, preventing Rizzuto from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Soshnyanin is on top in guard. #REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Viktor Soshnyanin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alessandro Rizzuto's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Soshnyanin cracks Rizzuto with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Soshnyanin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Soshnyanin connects with a crisp jab.
Soshnyanin throws a body kick that misses.
Soshnyanin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rizzuto's hands.
Soshnyanin scores with the left hand. Rizzuto knows he should have avoided that one.
Soshnyanin moves out of range of the body kick.
Rizzuto takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice body kick there by Soshnyanin.
Soshnyanin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
An inside leg kick lands from Soshnyanin.
Soshnyanin fakes the leg kick and cracks Rizzuto in the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rizzuto.
Rizzuto on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The crowd cheers as Soshnyanin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rizzuto doesn't seem phased though.#T1#
Soshnyanin throws a body kick that misses.
Rizzuto throws a nice looking combination but Soshnyanin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rizzuto tries to close the distance and clinch up but Soshnyanin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Soshnyanin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Soshnyanin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rizzuto's hands.
Soshnyanin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rizzuto.
Rizzuto throws a body kick that misses.
Rizzuto misses with a head kick.
Rizzuto checks a leg kick nicely.
Soshnyanin throws a shot from downtown. Rizzuto moves away and avoids it.
Viktor Soshnyanin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Soshnyanin blocks a low kick nicely.
Soshnyanin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
An inside leg kick lands from Soshnyanin.
Rizzuto takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice straight punches there by Soshnyanin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Soshnyanin.
Alessandro Rizzuto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Soshnyanin lands a head shot.
No joy there for Rizzuto, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Soshnyanin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rizzuto has time to react.
Rizzuto on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Soshnyanin scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Soshnyanin connects with an inside leg kick.
Rizzuto is looking to land body kicks.
Soshnyanin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Rizzuto looks to land a combination but Soshnyanin avoids it well.
Rizzuto sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Rizzuto takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Rizzuto looks to land a right hand but Soshnyanin moved out of range.
Rizzuto walks into a straight right hand from Soshnyanin.
Soshnyanin scores with a jab to the jaw.
Rizzuto scores with a jab to the body.
Soshnyanin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rizzuto has time to react.#T3#
Rizzuto walks into a straight right hand from Soshnyanin.
Rizzuto keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Rizzuto tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Soshnyanin manages to circle out of the way.
Rizzuto on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rizzuto fails to land the takedown.
Soshnyanin lands a glancing blow to the side of Rizzuto's head.
Soshnyanin connects with a leg kick. Rizzuto looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Soshnyanin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Soshnyanin is looking to slow Rizzuto down with leg kicks.
Rizzuto looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#CL#
Rizzuto clinches.
Rizzuto misses with a punch on the inside.
Rizzuto lands a shoulder strike.
Soshnyanin leaning against his opponent.
Soshnyanin tries to stall but Rizzuto uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #T4#
Rizzuto trying to land knees to the body.
Soshnyanin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Soshnyanin lands a shoulder strike.
Soshnyanin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rizzuto's elbow.
Soshnyanin trying to control the position but instead, Rizzuto has worked for underhooks and has pushed Soshnyanin into the ropes.
Soshnyanin blocking some punches.
Rizzuto working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Soshnyanin fails to land.
Viktor Soshnyanin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Soshnyanin is trying to maintain a safe position but Rizzuto gets an underhook and turns Soshnyanin into the ropes.
Soshnyanin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rizzuto has a couple of punches blocked by Soshnyanin.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rizzuto as Soshnyanin tries to tie him up.
Rizzuto misses with the head strike.
Viktor Soshnyanin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Soshnyanin lands a right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Viktor Soshnyanin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Soshnyanin 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Viktor Soshnyanin!
Viktor Soshnyanin managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Vikai Gear, into his post fight interview.

Event: RS 161 Power Slam
Date: Dec 23, 2017

#R1#
Barone attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Barone on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Barone scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Barone attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Barone throws a front kick aimed at Shirahama's knee but Shirahama avoids it well.
Shirahama tries to clinch up.
Shirahama scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CUT2#
It looks like Andrea Barone has been cut.
Barone avoids the body shot from Shirahama.
Shirahama has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Barone.
Barone misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carlos Shirahama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shirahama avoids a kick to the body.
Shirahama looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Barone misses the shot to the body.
Barone scores with a decent looking hook.
Barone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shirahama was well out of range. Poor timing from Barone.#T1#
Shirahama works the jab nicely.
Barone connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Barone uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shirahama.
Shirahama tries to move into range but Barone moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Andrea Barone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barone avoids the body shot from Shirahama.
Barone lunges at Shirahama with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Shirahama's hand.
Barone moves away from the strike by Shirahama.
Shirahama connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Barone connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Shirahama is looking to clinch but Barone is avoiding it.
Barone misses the shot to the body.
Barone moves out of range as Shirahama strikes.
Barone misses with a jab, cross combination.
Shirahama now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barone cracks Shirahama with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T2#
Barone getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Barone attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Shirahama moves out of range as Barone throws a body kick.
Shirahama throws out a loose jab but Barone uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barone looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Shirahama connects with a jab.
Barone is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Shirahama misses with an uppercut. Barone saw that one coming.
Barone takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#ROC2#
Barone is rocked!
Barone jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Barone lands with a shot to the body.
Barone looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Barone scores with a hook.
Shirahama looks to land a left hand but Barone moved out of range nicely.
Barone throws a body punch but Shirahama moves out of range.
A nice side step and Shirahama releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T3#
Shirahama closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Barone! Shirahama dives in looking to finish! Barone is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlos Shirahama!
During a confident post fight interview, Carlos Shirahama thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: CEFC 269
Date: Dec 23, 2017

#R1#
Longo swings for the body but Polyanskiy moves out of range.
Longo works over Polyanskiy's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT#
It looks like Alex Polyanskiy has been cut.
Polyanskiy has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Longo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Polyanskiy's hands.
Polyanskiy throws a body punch but Longo moves out of range. #TD2#
Polyanskiy closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Longo quickly recovers to half guard.
Polyanskiy trying to control the action but Longo is working from the bottom.
Longo is trying to get back to full guard.
Polyanskiy wants to take a breather but Longo is having none of it.
Longo is looking to improve his position. #SUB2#
Polyanskiy is working for a kimura but Longo is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Polyanskiy is working for a submission of some sort. #T1#
Longo tries to get to full guard but Polyanskiy has control of the leg.
Longo is trying is best to control the position here. #SUB#
Longo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Polyanskiy pulls his head out easily.
Longo wants to control but Polyanskiy is keeping busy.
Longo is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Longo is looking to improve his position.
Longo is controlling Polyanskiy's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Polyanskiy is keen to just control but Longo is a slippery customer.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Polyanskiy is stalling here. Longo is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Polyanskiy seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Longo has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Longo scoring with punches and elbows.
Polyanskiy is trying to control Longo's posture but Longo avoids it.
Longo working the ground and pound from side control.
Polyanskiy is looking for a sweep.
Polyanskiy wants to control but Longo postures up.
Longo in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Polyanskiy can't do much from the bottom here.
Polyanskiy is trying to get back to half guard.#T3#
Polyanskiy is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Polyanskiy wants to control but Longo postures up.
Polyanskiy being controlled for a moment.
Longo landing a few strikes.
Polyanskiy can't do much from the bottom here.
Polyanskiy gets back to half guard.
Longo wants to free his trapped foot but Polyanskiy is holding on for dear life with his legs.
We've been hearing that Longo has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#SUB2#
Polyanskiy looking for submissions off his back.#T4#
Longo frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Polyanskiy is squirming around, avoiding Longo's attempts to control the action.
Longo raining down hammerfists from mount.
Longo is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Polyanskiy tries to lock up and control but Longo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Longo trying to control but Polyanskiy is having none of it.
Longo sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Polyanskiy wants to control but Longo is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Davide Longo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alex Polyanskiy's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Longo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Polyanskiy slips a jab from Longo.#TD2#
Polyanskiy scores with a takedown into Longo's guard.
Longo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Polyanskiy manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Polyanskiy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Longo distracts Polyanskiy with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Longo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Longo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Polyanskiy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Polyanskiy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Polyanskiy keeping full guard, as Longo tries to pass. #T1#
Longo pushing down on Polyanskiy's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Polyanskiy slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Polyanskiy has his foot on Longo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Longo works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Polyanskiy is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Longo defends well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Polyanskiy has an active guard here but Longo has managed to pass into half guard.
Longo perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB2#
Polyanskiy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Longo pulls his head out easily.
Polyanskiy trying to control here. #T2##SUB2#
Polyanskiy looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Longo controlling the action here.
Longo is stalling here. Polyanskiy is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Longo seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Polyanskiy has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Longo struggling a bit here.
Longo holds on to Polyanskiy's head and controls the position momentarily.
Longo is trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Polyanskiy thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Polyanskiy trying to control the action but Longo is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Longo is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Polyanskiy's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Polyanskiy is keen to just control but Longo is a slippery customer.
Longo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Polyanskiy can do to turn this around?
Longo controlling the position well.
Polyanskiy prevents Longo from improving his position.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Polyanskiy is looking to take a break and control but Longo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Polyanskiy is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Polyanskiy trying to control the action but Longo is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Polyanskiy is trying to work for a kimura but Longo is defending well. #SUB2#
Polyanskiy is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Longo is just riding it out for now. Polyanskiy eventually gives up the hold.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Longo is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Alex Polyanskiy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Alex Polyanskiy's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Polyanskiy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Longo.
Alex Polyanskiy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Longo keeps the fight on the outside.
Longo misses with a two punch combination.
Longo leaves Polyanskiy with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD2#
Polyanskiy feints and as Longo raises his hands in defense, Polyanskiy changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Longo trying to keep a closed guard but Polyanskiy is proving a slippery customer.
Longo keeping moving, preventing Polyanskiy from controlling successfully.
Longo controlling Polyanskiy's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Polyanskiy trying to control the position from guard on top but Longo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Longo controlling the position.
Polyanskiy wants to control from the top but Longo keeps moving.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#SUB2#
Polyanskiy drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Longo manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Polyanskiy has Longo in his guard.#REVR#
Polyanskiy is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##SUB2#
Polyanskiy is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #T2#
Longo is trying is best to control the position here.
Longo is trying to maintain the position but Polyanskiy is very close to passing his half guard.
Longo tries to roll over but Polyanskiy keeps him under control.
Longo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Longo.
Longo keeping moving, preventing Polyanskiy from controlling successfully. #T3##SUB2#
Polyanskiy is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Longo is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Longo has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Longo controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Polyanskiy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Polyanskiy is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Polyanskiy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Longo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Longo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Longo scoring with punches to the head and body. #T4#
Longo trying to control the position from guard on top but Polyanskiy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Longo passes Polyanskiy's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Polyanskiy looking for subs from the bottom but Longo mounts him!
Longo putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Polyanskiy tries to hold on but Longo postures up.
Polyanskiy is squirming around, avoiding Longo's attempts to control the action.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Longo looking to control and managing it successfully.
Longo cracks Polyanskiy with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.

And that's the end of the fight!
Davide Longo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Longo has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Davide Longo!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 22, 2017

#R1#
Leen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Guerriero.
Guerriero throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Leen feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Guerriero throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Leen.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Leen.
Leen avoids the body shot from Guerriero.
Good leg kick by Leen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Guerriero throws a shot from downtown. Leen moves away and avoids it.
Guerriero lands a right hook to the body.
Guerriero misses with the combination.
Leen throws a solid leg kick but Guerriero takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Leen.
Guerriero swings widly with a right hand
and Leen counters with a thumping low kick.
Leen lands with a kick to the ribs.
Leen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Guerriero wants to clinch.#T1#
Guerriero scores with the left hand. Leen knows he should have avoided that one.
Guerriero fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Leen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Guerriero moves out of range of the body kick from Leen.
Guerriero tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Leen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Leen slips under a jab from Guerriero.
Guerriero throws a right hand that misses
and Leen counters with a leg kick.
Jim Leen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guerriero thows a leg kick but Leen checks it
and Leen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Guerriero lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Leen circles away quickly and effectively.
Leen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Leen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Guerriero finds it's way round the side to connect with Leen's head.
Leen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guerriero.
Leen avoids the body shot from Guerriero.
Leen throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range. #T2#
Leen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Leen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Guerriero lands with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Guerriero moves out of range of the leg kick from Leen.
Guerriero moves out of range of the leg kick from Leen.
Leen thumps Guerriero with a low kick.
Guerriero is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Leen takes a jab right on the kisser.
Leen tries a head kick but it misses.
Guerriero wants to clinch up but Leen keeps it at a distance.
Leen throws a head kick but Guerriero moves out of range.
Leen tries to land a leg kick but Guerriero saw it coming and moves away.
Guerriero only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Guerriero jabs at Leen's body.#T3#
Leen throws out a powerful jab.#CL2#
Leen tries to keep at a distance but Guerriero has taken the fight into the clinch.
Guerriero throws a head punch that misses.
Leen tries a body shot but Guerriero blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Leen.
Leen throws a head punch that misses.
Leen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Guerriero misses with a short punch on the inside.
Leen controlling the action here for a moment.
Guerriero misses with an elbow strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Leen.
Guerriero throws a head punch that misses.
Leen tries to work over Guerriero's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
Guerriero goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Leen misses with a body punch.
Guerriero misses with a hook from the clinch.
Guerriero lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC#
Leen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Guerriero checks a leg kick.
Leen ducks right into an uppercut from Guerriero.
Leen throws a front kick that sends Guerriero stumbling back into the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guerriero throws a leg kick
and Leen counters with an inside leg kick.
Leen with a nice cross.
Leen moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Leen!
Guerriero ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Leen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Andrea Guerriero will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Guerriero throws a leg kick that is checked
and Leen counters with a nice uppercut.
Guerriero loads up on a big right hand but Leen slips the punch.
Guerriero swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Leen thumps Guerriero with a low kick.
Guerriero moves out of range of the body kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Leen. That's going to slow Guerriero down.
Leen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Guerriero throws out a counter right but Leen avoids it with no problem.
Leen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A little jabbing left from Guerriero on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Leen lands a leg kick that knocks Guerriero off balance momentarily.#CL2#
Guerriero closes the distance and pushes Leen back into the cage.
Guerriero tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leen struggles to land a body shot inside as Guerriero controls his hands.
Guerriero lands a right hand.
Guerriero prevents a body shot from Leen.
Guerriero tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Leen's elbow.
Guerriero is trying to push Leen away but Leen has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Guerriero's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T1#
A nice left hand lands by Leen.
Guerriero tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Leen avoids it.
Leen prevents a body shot from Guerriero.
Leen works on Guerriero's body with a couple of short punches.
Guerriero tries a body shot but Leen blocks it. #BC2#
Guerriero manages to break the clinch.
Guerriero misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Guerriero. Leen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Leen tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice shot by Guerriero.
Guerriero connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Leen's hands.
Leen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Guerriero tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Leen was well out of range. Poor timing from Guerriero.
Guerriero wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Guerriero misses the shot to the body. #T2#
Guerriero throws a poor cross that misses
and Leen counters with an inside leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Leen with a jab.
Guerriero misses with a two punch combination.
Leen tried to counter with a leg kick but Guerriero avoided it.
Leen throws a combination. Guerriero tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jim Leen is winning the standup battle so far.
Guerriero lands with a good body shot.
Leen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Leen tried to counter with a leg kick but Guerriero avoided it.
Leen scoring well with a low kick there.
Guerriero tries to clinch
letting Leen counter with a right hand.
Leen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Guerriero scores with a jab to the body.
Leen swats away the attempt to clinch by Guerriero.
Guerriero bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Guerriero takes a head kick and keeps coming. #T3#
Guerriero takes a kick to the side of the head.
Guerriero throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Leen thumps Guerriero with a low kick.
Guerriero punishes Leen's body with a nice straight punch.
Leen bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Leen.
Leen scores with a head kick.
Leen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Guerriero's jab looks to have found its range, popping Leen under the eye.
Leen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Guerriero's sensitive parts.
Leen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Guerriero tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Guerriero drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Guerriero throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Leen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guerriero.
Leen feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Guerriero throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
Leen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Leen looks to throw a body kick
and Guerriero counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Leen looks for the body kick but Guerriero saw that one coming.
Guerriero throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Leen.
Guerriero swings away with a body shot that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Guerriero fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Guerriero fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Leen, pushing him back against the cage.
Leen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Guerriero.
Guerriero misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Leen. #BC#
Leen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Guerriero chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Leen can pounce on him.
Guerriero ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Leen moves away.
Leen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Guerriero's sensitive parts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Jim Leen will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Leen throws a leg kick which misses Guerriero's front leg but catches the back leg as Guerriero tries to avoid it.
Guerriero takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Guerriero is looking to clinch but Leen is avoiding it.
Guerriero is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Leen rather than just go for the knockout.
Guerriero lands a lovely overhand right.
Guerriero takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A head kick by Leen misses
and Guerriero counters with a left to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Leen 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Leen thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Guerriero if he has to take too many more of those.
A punch lands to the side of Leen 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Guerriero throws a leg kick but Leen moved away.
Leen misses with a kick to the body.
Guerriero now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Guerriero keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Guerriero throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guerriero rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Leen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Leen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Guerriero's calf.#T1#
Guerriero changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Leen ducks under a wild hook from Guerriero.
Leen lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Leen throws a half hearted mid kick.
Guerriero has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Leen.
Good leg kick by Leen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Guerriero wants to clinch up but Leen keeps it at a distance.
Guerriero scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Guerriero missing with a left hand there. Leen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Guerriero misses with a left hand
and Leen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Leen punishes Guerriero's body with a nice straight punch.
Guerriero throws a shot from downtown. Leen moves away and avoids it.
Guerriero stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Leen.
Leen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Guerriero chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Leen can pounce on him. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guerriero misses with a body shot.
Leen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Leen misses with a head kick.
Leen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Guerriero. That did some damage!
Guerriero looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Leen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A left and a right from Guerriero both land. Nice combination.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Leen - that will leave a mark!
Guerriero misses with a looping right.
Guerriero just misses with a punch to the body.
Leen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Guerriero misses with a double jab.
Leen fires out a quick counter leg kick but Guerriero just manages to avoid it.
Leen scores with a leg kick.
Leen throws a quick inside leg kick. #T3#
Leen lands a nice looking body kick.
Leen checks a leg kick.
A quick step to the side and Leen tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Leen, as that shot connected.
Leen misses with a body kick.
Good leg kick by Leen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Leen throws a body kick that misses.
Guerriero ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Leen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Guerriero is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Leen with a body shot.
Guerriero swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Guerriero lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Leen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Guerriero connects with a nice looking jab.
Leen scores with a push kick.
Guerriero throws a right and a left that Leen avoids nicely. #T4#
Guerriero throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice jab there from Guerriero.
Good exchange - Guerriero coming out on top.
Guerriero lands with a nice body punch.
Guerriero's corner calls for a 1-2. Guerriero obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Guerriero throws a lazy right hand but Leen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Guerriero throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Leen counters with a low kick, right behind Guerriero 's knee.
Leen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Guerriero.
Guerriero punishes Leen's body with a nice straight punch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Leen.
Leen gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Guerriero counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Leen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Leen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Guerriero thuds a left hand into Leen's body.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Andrea Guerriero.
I think Guerriero has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: KOFC 78 - Cheek vs Morgan
Date: Dec 16, 2017

#R1##TD2#
Dee throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Favelli was covering up waiting for the punch and Dee finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB2#
Dee drops back looking for a leg! Favelli is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Favelli manages to kick Dee off! Dee jumps back into Favelli's guard.
Dee stands and throws Favelli's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Dee is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Favelli is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Favelli wants to control but Dee postures up.#SUB2#
Dee tries for a kimura but Favelli is defending well.
Favelli tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Dee wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Favelli, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Dee goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Favelli has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Dee but great work by Favelli.#T1##SUB#
Favelli working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dee is not content to let Favelli control the position.
Dee is looking to regain half guard here but Favelli keeps moving and retains side control.
Dee is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Favelli's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Dee told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Dee looking for a kimura from the bottom but Favelli passes into side control!
Favelli taking a breather here. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Favelli works to advance to full mount. Dee defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Favelli wants to control but instead Dee manages to regain half guard.
Favelli perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Favelli with the ground and pound but Dee uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Favelli would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Favelli looking to sit in guard and control but Dee gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T3##SUB2#
Dee drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Favelli manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Dee has Favelli in his guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Dee escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Favelli gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Favelli wants to control from the top but Dee keeps moving.
Dee keeping full guard, as Favelli tries to pass.
Favelli passes into half guard. #T4##SUB2#
Dee looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Dee actively working from the bottom here.
Favelli looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Dee is refusing to be controlled, as Favelli sits in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dee wants to get back to full guard.
Favelli keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mister Dee will probably get the nod.
That's time! Favelli's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Dee darts in looking for a takedown but Favelli gets double underhooks and turns Dee into the cage.
Favelli throws a body punch but Dee moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Favelli. Dee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Favelli throws a series of punches but Dee moves out of range.
Dee shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Favelli sprawls well. Favelli wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dee gets slowly back to his feet.
Dee staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Favelli moves into the clinch.
Dee is trying to pull guard but Favelli has him pressed against the cage.
Stellario Favelli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mister Dee.
Favelli lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Favelli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dee is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Favelli pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T1#
Dee is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Favelli is defending well.
Favelli works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dee changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Favelli fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Dee dives in and grabs Favelli's left leg, looking for a takedown. Favelli pushes down on Dee's head and hops out.
Dee is breathing heavily.
Favelli throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dee tries to move into range but Favelli moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dee fails with a takedown attempt.
Dee misses with a takedown attempt - Favelli sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Favelli misses with a straight right.
Dee tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Dee shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Favelli pinned against the cage. Favelli gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T2#
Favelli jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Favelli lands a body shot.
Favelli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dee.
Dee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Favelli.
Dee has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Favelli.
Favelli looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Favelli's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dee under the eye.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Favelli ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Favelli misses the shot to the body.
Favelli scores with a jab. Dee acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Favelli is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dee can do to turn this around?#T3#
Dee tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Favelli swivels and escapes.
Favelli is looking to counter punch.#CL#
Favelli moves into range and clinches up with Dee.
Dee fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dee jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Favelli walks away with a smile on his face. Dee gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Favelli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dee moves away.
Dee avoids a punch combination nicely.
Favelli stuffs the takedown.
Favelli dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stellario Favelli is winning the standup battle so far.#TD2#
Dee shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Favelli is looking for a sweep. Dee is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4#
Favelli is positioning himself well to prevent Dee advancing to mount.
Dee prevents Favelli from standing back up. #SUB2#
Dee is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Favelli doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dee. #SUB2#
Dee seems to be working for a kimura but Favelli defends the submission attempt.
Favelli controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Favelli wants to improve his position but Dee is controlling well. #SUB2#
Dee is looking for a kimura here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stellario Favelli 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#
Favelli tests Dee's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Favelli scores with a nice right hand.
Favelli fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dee is defended easily by Favelli.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Favelli connects with a looping right hand. #T1#
Dee tries to score a power double leg takedown but Favelli sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dee somewhat.
Dee shoots for a takedown but Favelli saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Stellario Favelli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mister Dee.
Favelli keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Favelli feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Dee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Favelli moves in looking to clinch but Dee pushes him off.
Dee is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Stellario Favelli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Favelli misses with a wild body shot.
Favelli lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dee. #T2#
Nice takedown defense from Favelli. No joy for Dee on that attempt.
Dee gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Favelli.
Favelli looks to score with a jab to the body but Dee is just out of range.
Favelli defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dee.
Dee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Favelli.
Favelli lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Dee shoots in looking for a takedown but Favelli manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dee's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Favelli appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Dee fails with a takedown attempt.#T3#
Favelli punishes Dee's body with a nice straight punch.
Dee dives in and grabs Favelli's left leg, looking for a takedown. Favelli pushes down on Dee's head and hops out.
Favelli just misses with a punch to the body.
Dee slips under a jab.
Favelli throws a jab when Dee was well out of range.#CL#
Favelli clinches up with Dee and pushes him back against the cage.
Favelli throws a punch but it's blocked by Dee.
Favelli gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dee.
Dee tries to pull guard but Favelli holds him up against the cage and eventually Dee drops back down to his feet. #T4#
Favelli misses with a body punch.
Favelli lands a shoulder strike.
Favelli scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Favelli throws a head punch that misses.
Favelli tries a body shot but Dee blocks it.
Dee jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Favelli walks away with a smile on his face. Dee gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Favelli lands a nice hook to Dee's body. Dee takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A good leg kick by Favelli.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Favelli scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dee doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2#
Dee decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Favelli slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stellario Favelli!

Event: PFC 2- Benign Beginnings
Date: Dec 09, 2017

#R1#
Del Oeste throws a shot to the body.
Gentile misses with a body shot.
Gentile throws a hook but Del Oeste avoids it easily.
Gentile bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Gentile cracks Del Oeste with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Decent striking displayed by Gentile there.#ROC#
Del Oeste is rocked!
Gentile cracks Del Oeste with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Del Oeste tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Gentile pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Del Oeste is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Simone Gentile!
In defeat, Ryan Del Oeste stepped up to the mic, saying 'Tomorrow I'll be back in camp training, getting better than ever. Then I will come back and show what I am really made of.'.

Event: OFC 327: Barca vs Barathian
Date: Dec 02, 2017

#R1#
Flux ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diaz moves away.#CL#
Flux fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Diaz, pushing him back against the cage.
Diaz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Flux struggles to land a body shot inside as Diaz controls his hands.
Diaz tries to stall but Flux uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A head punch on the inside from Flux fails to land.
Good body shot from Flux.
Diaz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Flux.
Diaz lands with a short shot to the head.
Flux misses with the head strike.
Diaz stalling in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Flux working aggressively here.
Diaz is struggling to control the position.
Diaz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Flux has a couple of punches blocked by Diaz. #T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Flux.
A short uppercut from Diaz.
Flux presses Diaz against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Flux takes a shot to the head.
Diaz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Flux misses with a hook from the clinch.
Flux makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Diaz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Flux swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Diaz breaks the clinch.
We've been told by Flux's head coaches at Jacks Fight Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Diaz misses with a hook. Flux ducked under it nicely.
Crunch! Diaz slams his shin into Flux's torso.
A jab from Flux does it's job there.
Flux throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Diaz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A quick step to the side and Flux tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Diaz avoids a kick to the body.
It seemed like Diaz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Flux takes a swing at Diaz's ribcage but misses.
Flux tries a head kick but it misses.
Diaz throws a body kick that misses.
Flux looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Diaz sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Flux misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Diaz throws a counter combo.
Flux throws a wild body kick that Diaz sees coming a mile off.
Flux lands a nice looking body shot. #CL#
Flux pushes Diaz up against the cage in a clinch.
Diaz pushes Flux back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Flux doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T3#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Diaz.
Diaz scores with a shot to the side of Flux's head. #BC2#
Diaz manages to break the clinch.
Flux throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Diaz.
Flux fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Diaz manages to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Diaz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Diaz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Flux misses with a right hand
and Diaz counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Diaz.
Flux fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Flux. Those never looked like landing.
Diaz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Diaz blocks a head kick by Flux. #CL2#
Diaz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Flux, pushing him back against the cage.#T4#
Diaz throws an elbow but it misses.
Diaz misses with the head strike.
Flux throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A head punch on the inside from Flux fails to land.
Diaz stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Flux tries a body shot but Diaz blocks it.
Flux lands a right hand that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Flux lands with a light punch inside.
Diaz blocks the elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Diaz throws an elbow but misses.
Flux has a couple of punches blocked by Diaz.
Flux struggles to land a body shot inside as Diaz controls his hands.
A short right from Flux.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dante Flux dominated that round.
That's time! Flux's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Diaz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Flux cracks the inside of Diaz's front leg.
Diaz misses with a double jab
and Flux counters with an inside leg kick.
Flux misses with a body kick.
Diaz throws out a counter right but Flux avoids it with no problem.
Flux misses with a low kick.
Diaz chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Flux can pounce on him.
Diaz on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Flux. Flux obviously looking to wear him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flux throws a wild body kick that Diaz sees coming a mile off.
Diaz lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Diaz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Flux throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Diaz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T1#
Flux connects with a leg kick. Diaz looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Diaz looks to land a right hand but Flux moved out of range.
Flux displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Diaz throws out the jab.
A head kick from Diaz lands but Flux takes it in his stride.
Flux throws a right and a left that both miss.
Diaz misses with a hook. Flux ducked under it nicely.
Flux takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Flux uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Diaz.
Diaz takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Flux throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Flux fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T2#
A left lands for Diaz.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Flux misses with a body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Diaz.
Diaz chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Flux can pounce on him.
Mike Diaz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Flux defending well as Diaz loads up on a big left hand.
Dante Flux is winning the standup battle so far.
Flux slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Flux misses with a series of wild punches.
Flux scores with a jab to the head.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Flux crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Diaz - the referee stops the clock and Flux gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Diaz. Flux manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#T3#
Nice body kick from Flux.
Flux throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Diaz misses with a low kick.
Diaz keeps the fight on the outside.
Flux pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Diaz avoids the body shot from Flux.
Flux misses with a head kick.
Diaz appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Flux blocks a leg kick.
Diaz connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Diaz throws a looping overhand right but Flux ducks down to avoid it.
Flux is looking for a counter combo.
Flux throws a nice inside leg kick. #T4#
Diaz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Diaz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Flux fires out a quick counter leg kick but Diaz just manages to avoid it.
Diaz misses with a double jab
and Flux cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Diaz goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Flux connects with a looping right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Flux fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Diaz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Flux misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Diaz is looking for the big counter here.
Diaz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Flux throws a low kick but it's checked well by Diaz.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dante Flux dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Flux punishes Diaz's body with a nice straight punch.
Flux is looking to chop away at Diaz's legs.
Dante Flux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Flux takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Flux misses with a leg kick. #CL#
Diaz tries to keep at a distance but Flux has taken the fight into the clinch.
Diaz swings wildly with an uppercut but Flux uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diaz wants to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flux swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Diaz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Flux lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
A shot in the inside from Flux. #T1#
Diaz scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short uppercut from Flux.
Flux fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Diaz trying to stall but Flux improves his position.
A short right from Flux on the inside.
Diaz trying to land knees to the body.
Flux can't find room to land a body shot as Diaz controls the action.
A short right from Flux on the inside.
Flux is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Diaz can do to turn this around?
Flux misses with the head strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Flux.
Diaz working aggressively here.
Flux blocks the elbow strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Flux creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Diaz pushes off an throws an elbow but Flux leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Flux lands a hook that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
Flux makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diaz blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T2#
Diaz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Flux tries to throw a body punch but Diaz avoids it by throwing Flux back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Flux.
Flux throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Flux.
Flux lands a left hand that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
Flux can't find room to land a body shot as Diaz controls the action.
Flux struggles to land a body shot inside as Diaz controls his hands.
Flux lands a right hand that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
Diaz managing to block the knees to the body from Flux.
Flux lands with a right to the head.
Flux softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Diaz tries a body shot but Flux blocks it.
Flux can't find room to land a body shot as Diaz controls the action.
Diaz blocks the elbow strike.
Flux gets through Diaz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T3#
Flux softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dante Flux has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Diaz slowing the pace effectively.
Come on Diaz - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Diaz continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Diaz avoids a wild elbow strike from Flux.
Diaz tries to throw a body punch but Flux avoids it by throwing Diaz back against the cage.
Diaz lands a body punch.
Diaz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Flux's elbow.
Dante Flux is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Flux misses with a punch to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Flux working aggressively here.
Flux throws a head punch that misses.
Diaz prevents a body shot from Flux. #T4#
Diaz looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Diaz misses with some punches.
A short left from Diaz.
Mike Diaz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Diaz dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Diaz misses with a punch on the inside.
Diaz has a couple of punches blocked by Flux.
Diaz leaning against his opponent.
Diaz tries to work over Flux's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Diaz tries to land knees in the clinch but Flux avoids the damage to the body.
Flux avoiding damage as Diaz throws knees to the body.
Flux lands with a light punch inside.
Diaz scores with a hook to the body.
Diaz misses with a short punch on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dante Flux showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Flux has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dante Flux!
After the big win, Dante Flux made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Sportivité and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: CEFC 266
Date: Dec 02, 2017

#R1#
Longo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gracie Slaughter misses with a takedown attempt
and Longo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Longo misses with a hook. Gracie Slaughter ducked under it nicely.
Longo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gracie Slaughter catches Longo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gracie Slaughter lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gracie Slaughter throws a head kick but Longo moves out of range.
Gracie Slaughter connects with a looping right hand.
Longo looks to score with a jab to the body but Gracie Slaughter is just out of range.
Longo lands a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gracie Slaughter scores with a jab. Longo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Longo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gracie Slaughter slips under a jab from Longo.
Longo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gracie Slaughter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Longo feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Gracie Slaughter takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gracie Slaughter lands an overhand right.
Longo throws a lazy right hand but Gracie Slaughter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gracie Slaughter takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T1#
Gracie Slaughter takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#TD2#
Gracie Slaughter gets a takedown into half guard.
Longo tries to roll over but Gracie Slaughter keeps him under control.
Longo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gracie Slaughter is working away from the top position though.
Longo is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Longo is defending against the submission attempts here by Gracie Slaughter.
Longo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Gracie Slaughter's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T2#
Longo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Longo wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Longo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Longo trying to control the position.
Longo looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Gracie Slaughter drops back looking for a leg! Longo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Longo manages to kick Gracie Slaughter off! Gracie Slaughter jumps back into Longo's guard.
Longo working a defensive guard here.
Gracie Slaughter with a flurry of punches that miss.
Longo is adopting a defensive guard.#T3#
Longo can't keep his opponent in guard - Gracie Slaughter advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Gracie Slaughter is trying to control the action in half guard but Longo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Longo keeping control of the position.
Longo wants to improve his position but Gracie Slaughter is controlling well. #SUB2#
Gracie Slaughter is working for a submission of some sort.
Longo wants to get back to full guard.
Gracie Slaughter not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Longo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Longo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gracie Slaughter's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gracie Slaughter's back!
Gracie Slaughter trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
I would not like to be Gracie Slaughter right now.
Longo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gracie Slaughter on the ground.
Longo scores with punches to the body.
Gracie Slaughter tries to break free.
Longo is looking to control Gracie Slaughter but Gracie Slaughter is wriggling around and keeping busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie Slaughter tries to break free.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Longo's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Davide Longo dominated that round.
That's time! Longo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Gracie Slaughter on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A punch combination from Gracie Slaughter misses.
Gracie Slaughter misses with a double jab.
Gracie Slaughter slips under a jab from Longo.
Longo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gracie Slaughter lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Gracie Slaughter keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gracie Slaughter slips a jab from Longo.
Longo misses with a hook.
Longo walks into a stiff left hand from Gracie Slaughter.
Gracie Slaughter scores with a jab to the head.
Longo misses with a left hand
enabling Gracie Slaughter to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC2#
Longo is rocked!
Longo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gracie Slaughter is out of range.
Oh Longo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gracie Slaughter lands a nice shot that snaps Longo's head back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gracie Slaughter punishes Longo's body with a nice straight punch.
Gracie Slaughter drops Longo with a straight right hand, right on the button! Gracie Slaughter follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Renilio Gracie Slaughter!
Renilio Gracie Slaughter spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: SFC24 - Nam vs Logan 2
Date: Nov 26, 2017

#R1#
Donkashane takes a jab right on the kisser.
Donkashane tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ceomo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ceomo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Donkashane looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CL#
Donkashane fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ceomo, pushing him back against the cage.
Donkashane wants to stall.
Ceomo lands with a short shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Ceomo.
Donkashane throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ceomo lands an uppercut.
Ceomo gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Donkashane.
Donkashane lands a hook that snaps the head of Ceomo backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Donkashane tries to break free but Ceomo pushes him back against the cage.
Ceomo prevents a takedown attempt there.
Donkashane holding his opponent close, against the cage. #T1#
Ceomo lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Ceomo manages to break the clinch.
Donkashane takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL#
Donkashane has Ceomo up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Ceomo.
Ceomo scores with a nice hook to the head.
A hook to the body from Ceomo.
A short left from Ceomo.
Ceomo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ceomo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ceomo lands a nice shot to the body.
Ceomo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ceomo.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ceomo.#BC2#
Ceomo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2#
Ceomo throws a series of punches but Donkashane avoids them all with ease.
No luck for Donkashane with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rascal Donkashane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ceomo scores with a leg kick.
A left lands for Ceomo.
Donkashane misses with a takedown attempt
and Ceomo counters with a leg kick.
Donkashane stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ceomo.
Ceomo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Donkashane.#KD2#
Ceomo drops Donkashane with a beautiful combination! Donkashane stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Ceomo is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
Donkashane is rocked!
Ceomo scores with a body shot.
Oh Donkashane is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Donkashane is breathing heavily.
Donkashane circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Ceomo. Donkashane falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Ceomo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sebastol Ceomo!
An out of breath and clearly excited Sebastol Ceomo thanked Aspire Clothing for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: RS 157 Lets Bang Bro
Date: Nov 25, 2017

#R1##TD#
Cup closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Rizzuto's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Cup postures up.
Cup works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Rizzuto is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Cup controlling the pace.
Cup trying to control from half guard but Rizzuto is working away.
Cup uses his free foot to push down on Rizzuto's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Rizzuto.
Rizzuto is trying desperately to improve position.
The referee warns Rizzuto that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rizzuto is working to get back to half guard.
Cup wants to control the pace but Rizzuto is squirming around nicely. #T1#
Cup controlling his opponent.
Rizzuto is squirming around, avoiding Cup's attempts to control the action.
Cup controlling the position easily from mount.
Rizzuto regains half guard.
Rizzuto won't allow Cup to pass to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cup is looking to take a break and control but Rizzuto is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cup trying to control from Rizzuto's half guard. Rizzuto has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Cup pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rizzuto is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Cup trying to control but Rizzuto is working from the bottom.
Cup wanted to stand there but Rizzuto had control of the position.
Cup controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Rizzuto is trying to keep Cup in close.
Rizzuto wants to sweep here but Cup controlling him for the moment.
Rizzuto not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rizzuto keeping moving, preventing Cup from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Cup lands with a right hand.
A combination from Cup does no damage.
Cup looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Rizzuto wants to clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Cup on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rizzuto stuffs the takedown.
Cup misses with a body shot.
Rizzuto moves out of range as Cup strikes.
Cup throws a looping overhand right but Rizzuto ducks down to avoid it.
Rizzuto tries a head kick but it misses.
Rizzuto ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL#
Cup fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rizzuto, pushing him back against the cage.
Cup fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #TD2#
Rizzuto lands a takedown into guard.
Cup working a defensive guard here.
Rizzuto trying to control but Cup is working from the bottom. #T4#
Cup trying to keep a closed guard but Rizzuto is proving a slippery customer.
Rizzuto pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cup is keeping the position for now.
Rizzuto trying to control the position from guard on top but Cup is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cup can't keep his opponent in guard - Rizzuto advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cup is staying active underneath Rizzuto, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Red Cup dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Cup wants to clinch
letting Rizzuto counter with a right hand.
A thudding body kick lands there by Rizzuto!
Cup misses with a body shot.
Cup is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A little jabbing left from Rizzuto on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Cup takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Rizzuto tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cup manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cup avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cup throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cup tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab lands there for Cup.
Cup tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rizzuto swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Red Cup is winning the standup battle so far.
Rizzuto jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Cup will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Cup swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cup tries a head kick but it misses. #T1#
Cup throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rizzuto uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cup.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cup darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Cup is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rizzuto.
A punch combination from Cup misses.
Cup throws a combination that misses
and Rizzuto counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rizzuto avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cup falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rizzuto counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A decent looking cross lands there for Rizzuto.
Rizzuto thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Cup if he has to take too many more of those.
Red Cup is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cup throws a poor cross that misses
and Rizzuto connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cup will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Red Cup seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cup fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rizzuto manages to avoid it.
Rizzuto moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Cup misses with a double jab
and Rizzuto counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Cup misses with a takedown attempt
and Rizzuto counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC2#
Cup is rocked!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Red Cup. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Rizzuto shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Oh Cup is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rizzuto works his way into side control.
Rizzuto wants to control but Cup is keeping him busy.
Cup seems to have got his legs back now.
Cup sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Rizzuto is keen to just control but Cup is a slippery customer.
Cup taking some punishment here, with Rizzuto in his half guard.
Rizzuto wants to pass to mount but Cup is defending the position. #T3##SUB2#
Rizzuto is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Cup to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Rizzuto trying to control the position from guard on top but Cup is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Cup is looking for a triangle but Rizzuto pushes his legs off easily.
Rizzuto makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Rizzuto throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB#
Cup working for a triangle but Rizzuto defends it easily. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Rizzuto sitting in guard here, content to control.
Rizzuto looking to pass the guard.
Cup wants to get back to his feet but Rizzuto is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Cup working a defensive guard here.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Rizzuto trying to control the position from guard on top but Cup is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alessandro Rizzuto showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Rizzuto throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rizzuto is looking to land body kicks.
Cup throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #CUT#
It looks like Alessandro Rizzuto has been cut.
Rizzuto ducks under a wild hook from Cup.
Cup misses with a wild body shot.
Cup throws out a loose jab but Rizzuto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cup throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cup thows a left - swing and a miss! #TD2#
Rizzuto closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Cup quickly recovers to half guard.
Cup won't allow Rizzuto to pass to mount.
Cup moves into full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rizzuto lands a couple of digs.
Cup is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1#
Rizzuto with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Rizzuto is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Rizzuto looking to pass the guard.
Rizzuto trying to control but Cup is working from the bottom.
Rizzuto looking to pass the guard.
Rizzuto trying to control the position from guard on top but Cup is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Rizzuto drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Cup dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Cup trying to control but Rizzuto is working from the bottom.
Cup stays in close to Rizzuto's body and controls the position.
Rizzuto keeping moving, preventing Cup from controlling successfully.
Cup tries to free his leg and advance position but Rizzuto is retaining full guard.
Cup controlling from the top position.
Rizzuto tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rizzuto manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cup manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Rizzuto is looking to work some ground and pound but Cup has wrist control.#T3#
Rizzuto slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Rizzuto won't allow Cup to get back to his feet.
Rizzuto trying to control but Cup is working from the bottom.
Rizzuto is working Cup over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB#
Cup looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rizzuto chips away with some ground and pound.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rizzuto trying to control the position from guard on top but Cup is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rizzuto pushes down on Cup's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Rizzuto is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Cup on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cup is looking to control Rizzuto's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cup avoid being mounted?
Rizzuto uses his free foot to push down on Cup's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Cup.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Alessandro Rizzuto.
I think Rizzuto has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alessandro Rizzuto!
Red Cup spoke after the fight, saying 'That wasn't fun.'.

Event: Pulse 99
Date: Nov 18, 2017

#R1#
Nicodemo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nicodemo misses with an uppercut
and Bianconi counters with a right hand to the body.
No luck for Bianconi with that takedown attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bianconi. Nicodemo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bianconi on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nicodemo throws a hook to the side of Bianconi's head but Bianconi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nicodemo loads up on a big right hand but Bianconi slips the punch.
Nicodemo misses with a hook
and Bianconi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A chopping leg kick lands by Nicodemo.
Bianconi tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nicodemo throws out a loose jab but Bianconi uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Nicodemo misses its intended target.
Nicodemo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#TD#
Bianconi shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Nicodemo is trying to defend but Bianconi finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nicodemo is trying to stand. #T1#
Bianconi is trying to control. Nicodemo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Nicodemo regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Bianconi.
Nicodemo wants to stand up but Bianconi is controlling him.
Bianconi sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Nicodemo's guard.
Bianconi stops Nicodemo from getting back to his feet.
Bianconi keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Bianconi prevents Nicodemo from standing back up.
Nicodemo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#ES2#
Nicodemo kicks Bianconi off and gets back to his feet.
Nicodemo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bianconi.
Bianconi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nicodemo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nicodemo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Giovanni Nicodemo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nicodemo lands a nice hook to Bianconi's body. Bianconi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bianconi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bianconi slips a jab from Nicodemo.
Nicodemo looks to land a right hand but Bianconi moved out of range.
Bianconi misses with a wild combination.
Giovanni Nicodemo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good leg kick by Nicodemo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bianconi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nicodemo misses with a leg kick
and Bianconi counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T3#
Nicodemo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nicodemo lands with a nice body punch.
Bianconi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nicodemo.
Nicodemo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nicodemo throws a half hearted mid kick.
A big left from Nicodemo misses.
Nicodemo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nicodemo misses with an uppercut.
An inside leg kick from Nicodemo misses.
Bianconi ducks under a wild hook from Nicodemo.#CL#
Bianconi closes the distance and clinches.
Bianconi blocks an uppercut.
Nicodemo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Nicodemo fails to land.
Bianconi throws an elbow that misses.
Nicodemo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
I was talking to Bianconi's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A right handed body shot lands from Nicodemo.
Bianconi swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T4#
Bianconi struggles to land a body shot inside as Nicodemo controls his hands.
Bianconi keeps control of Nicodemo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bianconi prevents Nicodemo from breaking the clinch.
Nicodemo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bianconi blocking some punches.
Nicodemo swings wildly with an uppercut but Bianconi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice left hand lands by Nicodemo.
Nicodemo throws a punch but it's blocked by Bianconi.
Good body shot from Bianconi.
Nicodemo has a couple of punches blocked by Bianconi.
Bianconi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Nicodemo.
Nicodemo avoiding damage as Bianconi throws knees to the body.
Bianconi throws an elbow but it misses.
Nicodemo takes an elbow to the temple.
Nicodemo throws a punch but it's blocked by Bianconi.
Nicodemo working aggressively here. #BC2#
Nicodemo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Giovanni Nicodemo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Nicodemo misses with a hook to the body
and Bianconi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bianconi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nicodemo.
Nicodemo throws a right hand that misses
and Bianconi counters with an inside leg kick. #TD#
Bianconi scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Nicodemo wants to get back to his feet.
Bianconi slows the pace down.
Nicodemo is pushing Bianconi's head away, looking to escape. Bianconi manages to hold on to the position though.
Bianconi trying to control the position but Nicodemo is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bianconi tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Bianconi trying to control the action but Nicodemo is working from the bottom.
Nicodemo pushes Bianconi away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Bianconi gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#T1##ES2#
Nicodemo sneaks out the side door and pushes Bianconi away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
A swing and a miss from Nicodemo.
Bianconi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bianconi misses with a head kick.
Nicodemo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nicodemo looks to land a left hand but Bianconi moved out of range nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bianconi. Nicodemo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nicodemo keeps the fight on the outside.
Nicodemo is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Bianconi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nicodemo.
A slow jab from Nicodemo misses its intended target.
Nicodemo swinging wildly here.
Bianconi throwing a counter right hand but Nicodemo manages to avoid it.#T2#
Jab by Nicodemo.
Bianconi closes the distance looking to clinch
and Nicodemo counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nicodemo throws an overhand right that lands on Bianconi's shoulder, as Bianconi tries to avoid the shot.
Bianconi seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Nicodemo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bianconi counters with a thumping low kick.
Nicodemo loads up on a big right hand but Bianconi slips the punch.
Nicodemo missing with a left hand there. Bianconi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nicodemo loads up on a big right hand but Bianconi slips the punch.
Bianconi slips under a jab from Nicodemo.
Nicodemo explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Nicodemo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bianconi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nicodemo takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A shot to the liver by Bianconi. Beautiful body shot.
Nicodemo scores with a jab. Bianconi acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T3#
Bianconi throws the kick towards the body but Nicodemo avoids it.
Bianconi is looking to wear down Nicodemo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nice jab there from Nicodemo.
Nicodemo tries to bum rush Bianconi with a series of wild strikes but Bianconi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nicodemo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bianconi defending well as Nicodemo loads up on a big left hand.
Bianconi throws a body kick that misses
and Nicodemo counters with a nice uppercut. #TD#
Bianconi looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Bianconi trying to control from half guard but Nicodemo is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bianconi tries to pass to full mount but Nicodemo defends it.
Bianconi not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bianconi prevents Nicodemo from standing back up.
Bianconi slows the pace down in half guard. #T4#
Nicodemo tries to kick Bianconi off in order to stand up. Bianconi Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. #ES2#
Nicodemo throws Bianconi to one side and escapes!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nicodemo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bianconi checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nicodemo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bianconi counters with a low kick, right behind Nicodemo 's knee.
Nicodemo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nicodemo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bianconi moves away.
Bianconi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bianconi ducks under a wild hook from Nicodemo.
Nicodemo wants to land a leg kick but Bianconi is out of range.
Nicodemo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nicodemo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nicodemo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bianconi counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Giovanni Nicodemo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Nicodemo misses with a hook
and Bianconi counters with a nice uppercut.
Nicodemo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bianconi.
Bianconi slips a straight right by Nicodemo.
Bianconi is looking for a counter combo.
Nicodemo misses with a straight right.
Nicodemo throws a leg kick which misses Bianconi's front leg but catches the back leg as Bianconi tries to avoid it.
Nicodemo throws an off balance right hand
and Bianconi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nicodemo throws a hook to the side of Bianconi's head but Bianconi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bianconi tries to counter by clinching up but Nicodemo breaks away and moves out of range.
Nicodemo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bianconi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nicodemo.
Nicodemo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bianconi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bianconi shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nicodemo but Nicodemo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Nicodemo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nicodemo misses with a left hand
and Nicodemo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nicodemo loads up on a big right hand but Bianconi slips the punch.
Bianconi tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Nicodemo manages to circle out of the way.
Bianconi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T1#
Bianconi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bianconi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bianconi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Nicodemo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bianconi is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bianconi drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bianconi ducks under a wild hook from Nicodemo.
Bianconi scores with a decent looking hook.
Nicodemo scores with a nice right hand.
Nicodemo throws a jab when Bianconi was well out of range.
Bianconi tries to clinch there but Nicodemo circles away.
Bianconi slips under a jab.
Nicodemo just misses with a punch to the body.
Bianconi attempts a counter takedown but Nicodemo avoids it well and moves away.
Nicodemo scores with a jab to the jaw.#CL#
Bianconi forces Nicodemo back against the cage and clinches.
Nicodemo tries to work over Bianconi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nicodemo working aggressively here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Nicodemo breaks from the clinch.
Fabio Bianconi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Nicodemo tries a head kick but it misses.
Bianconi wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Bianconi staying out of range there.
Bianconi is looking to counter the offense by Nicodemo and move into the clinch.
Nicodemo scores with a hook.
Nicodemo throws a push kick but Bianconi slaps the foot to one side. #KD#
Bianconi drops Nicodemo with a beautiful combination! Nicodemo stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Bianconi is looking for the KO!#CUT#
It looks like Giovanni Nicodemo has been cut.
Bianconi misses with an attempted mid kick. #KD#
Bianconi drops Nicodemo with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Nicodemo looks back up at him and smiles so Bianconi waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#
Nicodemo is rocked!
Bianconi misses with a series of wild punches.
Nicodemo is still on wobbly legs! Can Bianconi finish him?
Nicodemo misses with a left hand
and Bianconi counters with a crisp right that sends Nicodemo to the canvas! Bianconi follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fabio Bianconi!

Event: Pulse 99
Date: Nov 18, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Conti gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lukaszewicz looking to throw knees to the head but Conti is blocking nicely.
Lukaszewicz takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#
It looks like Robert Lukaszewicz has been cut.
Lukaszewicz blocks a body shot from Conti.
Conti lands a damaging elbow.
Conti lands a damaging elbow.
Conti wants to take the fight to the mat but Lukaszewicz manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Lukaszewicz has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Conti lands a shoulder strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Conti lands a damaging elbow.
Conti changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lukaszewicz fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Conti pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lukaszewicz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lukaszewicz throws a right and a left that Conti avoids nicely.
Lukaszewicz does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Conti throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lukaszewicz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD2#
and Conti counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lukaszewicz won't be happy with that. #ES#
Lukaszewicz explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #T1#
Lukaszewicz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lukaszewicz throws a shot to the body.
Conti misses with a combination
letting Lukaszewicz counter with a right hand.
Conti dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Conti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lukaszewicz throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#CL2#
Conti rushes Lukaszewicz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lukaszewicz jumps guard but Conti stands there with Lukaszewicz around his waist. Lukaszewicz gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Conti lands a damaging elbow.
Conti lands a damaging elbow.
Conti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Conti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lukaszewicz wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Conti has him pressed against the cage.
Conti lands a nice uppercut.#T2#
Conti putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lukaszewicz in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Conti prevents Lukaszewicz from breaking the clinch.
Lukaszewicz tries to break the clinch but Conti is controlling the position.
Conti lands an elbow just above Lukaszewicz 's eye. #CUT2#
Robert Lukaszewicz's cut is getting worse.
Conti comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Conti lands a good knee to the midsection. Lukaszewicz won't want to take too many of those.
Conti misses with a punch to the body.
Conti lands an elbow that stopped Lukaszewicz in his tracks for a moment.
Conti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lukaszewicz backwards.
Conti creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lukaszewicz's defenses. #CUT2#
Robert Lukaszewicz's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Lukaszewicz is trying to push Conti away but Conti has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Conti with a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Conti.
Lukaszewicz wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Conti gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Conti obliges.
Lukaszewicz is breathing heavily.#T3#
Lukaszewicz can't break the clinch.
Conti stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Conti lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#
Jeez, Robert Lukaszewicz's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.#TD2#
Conti has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Lukaszewicz is trying to keep an underhook but Conti manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Ground and pound from Conti.
Conti content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Lukaszewicz might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Conti lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Conti wants to free his trapped foot but Lukaszewicz is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Conti takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T4#
Lukaszewicz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Conti.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Conti working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Nice strikes from Conti there.
Conti slows the pace down in half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Conti scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Conti is trying to control. Lukaszewicz wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Conti trying to control from Lukaszewicz's half guard. Lukaszewicz has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Lukaszewicz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Conti on the ground.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Conti working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Conti has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Conti lands a couple of elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luca Conti dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Robert Lukaszewicz's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Conti scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lukaszewicz doesn't seem bothered though.
Conti gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Lukaszewicz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lukaszewicz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Conti counters with a right hand to the body.
Robert Lukaszewicz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Conti tries to clinch there but Lukaszewicz circles away. #CL2#
Lukaszewicz gets tackled into the cage by Conti. Conti maintains the clinch.
Conti lands a good knee to the midsection. Lukaszewicz won't want to take too many of those.
Lukaszewicz takes an elbow to the forehead.
Lukaszewicz tries to circle away but Conti has him pinned against the cage.
Conti lands an elbow inside.
Lukaszewicz jumps guard but Conti stands there with Lukaszewicz around his waist. Lukaszewicz gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lukaszewicz is trying to maintain a safe position but Conti gets an underhook and turns Lukaszewicz into the cage.
Luca Conti seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Conti lands a damaging elbow.
Conti lands a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A right hand to the body from Conti. #T1#
Lukaszewicz wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lukaszewicz is trying to break free.
Conti crunches a lovely knee into Lukaszewicz's ribcage.
Lukaszewicz working hard to break the clinch.
Conti working Lukaszewicz over with knees to the body.
Conti cracks Lukaszewicz with a nice body shot.
Conti has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A nice left hand lands by Conti.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Luca Conti!

Event: RS 156 Sick With It
Date: Nov 18, 2017

#R1#
Karlsson throws a left and a right that both miss #CL#
and Barone counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Barone. #BC2#
Karlsson breaks from the clinch.
Karlsson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Barone slips under a jab.
Barone was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Karlsson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CUT2#
It looks like Andrea Barone has been cut.#CL#
Barone forces Karlsson back against the cage and clinches.
Barone blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Karlsson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Karlsson on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Karlsson as the two fighters clinch.
Barone gets through Karlsson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Barone blocking some punches.
Barone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Karlsson.
I was talking to Barone's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Barone misses with a body punch. #T1#
Karlsson has a couple of punches blocked by Barone. #BC2#
Karlsson manages to break the clinch. #KD2#
Karlsson lands a big right hand that sends Barone crashing to the mat! Karlsson stays standing though and waves Barone back to his feet!#ROC2#
Barone is rocked!
Karlsson connects with a nice cross there... Barone is looking wobbly and Karlsson recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Barone to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Karlsson jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kalle Karlsson!
Kalle Karlsson is the new super heavyweight champion!
Kalle Karlsson managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Sin City Allstars, into his post fight interview.

Event: CEFC 263
Date: Nov 11, 2017

#R1#
Longo swats away the attempt to clinch by Finess.
Finess fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Longo throws a solid leg kick but Finess takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Longo.
As Longo tries to get set, Finess tries to push him back and clinch up but Longo manages to avoid the attempt.
Longo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Longo lands with a hook. Finess tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Finess tries to clinch
and Finess takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Finess tries to clinch but Longo moves out of range.
Finess takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Finess wants to clinch
and Longo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Longo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Longo lands with an overhand left.#T1#
Finess closes the distance and clinches up with Longo, looking for a takedown. Finess pushes Longo against the cage but Longo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Finess tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Longo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Longo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Siete Finess seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Finess throws a series of punches but Longo moves out of range.
Longo swats away the attempt to clinch by Finess.
Finess listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A slow jab from Longo misses its intended target.
Finess moves in looking to clinch but Longo pushes him off.
Finess tries to clinch up
and Longo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Finess has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#T2#
Finess ducks right into an uppercut from Longo. #ROC2#
Finess is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Finess changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Longo tries to avoid it but Finess manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Longo to the ground. Longo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Siete Finess. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Longo works Finess's body with a nice hook.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Finess.
Longo thuds a left hand into Finess's body.
Longo scores with a jab to the body.
Longo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Finess uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Longo has time to react.
Longo lands an overhand right.
Longo thuds his right hand into Finess's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Finess looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Finess shoots in but Longo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Longo appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Longo looks to land a combination. Finess sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Finess gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Longo thuds a left hand into Finess's body.
Longo closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Longo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Finess in his tracks.
Oh Finess is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Finess gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Longo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Finess falls off balance throwing a combination #KD2#
and Longo counters with a nice right hand that sends Finess toppling to the canvas! Finess scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Longo finish him?!
Davide Longo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
Finess misses with a jab to the body
and Longo counters with a crisp right that sends Finess to the canvas! Longo follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Davide Longo!

Event: OFC: Blood Night XLV
Date: Nov 08, 2017

#R1#
Venom connects with an inside leg kick.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Flux has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.#TD2#
Flux drives through with a takedown into Venom's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Flux trying to control the position from guard on top but Venom is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Venom is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB#
Flux avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Venom is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB#
Venom seems to be working for a kimura but Flux defends the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flux slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T1#
Venom pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Flux is keeping the position for now.
Venom slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB#
Venom is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Flux knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Flux manages to work his way to half guard, despite Venom's best efforts.
Flux wants to improve his position but Venom is controlling well.
Flux won't allow Venom to pass to mount. #SUB#
Venom seems to be working for a kimura but Flux defends the submission attempt.
Flux keeps control of the position for the meantime. #T2#
Flux makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Flux.#SUB2#
Flux is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Flux looking to hit a scissor sweep but Venom is one step ahead there.
Flux is trying to control the position but Venom postures up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Flux is on top in guard. #REVB##ES#
Venom is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Flux presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #T3#
Flux can't get the takedown.
Flux throws a head punch that misses.
Flux has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Venom is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Flux doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Venom breaks from the clinch.
Venom throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Flux looks to land a left hand but Venom moved out of range nicely.
Venom looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Venom uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Flux.
Flux slips a jab and a cross from Venom.
Venom looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Venom looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Venom uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Flux throws out a powerful jab.#T4#
Venom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Venom stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Flux.
Venom dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Flux. That did some damage!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Flux throws a good cross that connects.
Flux defending well as Venom loads up on a big left hand.
Venom turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Venom looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Flux shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Venom checks a leg kick.
Flux scores with a three punch combo!
Flux shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Venom sprawls well. Venom wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Flux gets slowly back to his feet.
Stasius Venom has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dante Flux.
Flux shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Flux.
Flux has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Venom finds it's way round the side to connect with Flux's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Stasius Venom will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Venom connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Flux darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Venom keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Flux misses with a combination
and Venom cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Flux throws out a powerful jab.
Venom fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Flux looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Venom has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Flux finds it's way round the side to connect with Venom's head.
Venom ducks under a wild hook from Flux.
Venom throws a quick counter kick to the body but Flux avoids it.
Flux throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Venom stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Flux looks to land a combination but Venom avoids it well.
No joy there for Venom, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Flux lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Venom has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Venom and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Venom is looking to counter punch.
Flux swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Venom misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Flux counters with a shoot takedown. Venom fights it but they end up in guard. #T1##SUB#
Venom looking for a guillotine here but Flux defends easily.
Flux trying to control but Venom is working from the bottom.
Flux looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Flux pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Venom is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Flux forces his way into half guard.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Venom is looking for a sweep. Flux is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Flux is keen to just control but Venom is a slippery customer.
Venom wants to get back to full guard.
Flux throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Venom is trying to control but Flux manages to pass to mount!
Flux misses with a head shot.
Flux in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Venom wants to hold on but Flux pushes him away.
Flux with good strikes from the mount here!
Venom regains half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Flux is keen to just control but Venom is a slippery customer.
Venom tries to get to full guard but Flux has control of the leg.
Venom wants to control but Flux is keeping busy.
Dante Flux has got the better of the ground game so far.
Flux prevents Venom from improving his position.#ES#
Venom kicks Flux off and gets back to his feet.
Stasius Venom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Venom throws a right and a left that both miss.
Flux looks to throw the jab but Venom is out of range.
Flux misses with a lunging right hand
and Flux takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A decent looking cross lands there for Flux.#T4#
Venom swings for the body but Flux moves out of range.
Flux swings away with a body shot that misses
and Venom counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Venom lands with a thumping leg kick.
Flux fakes the leg kick and cracks Venom in the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Flux throws a one two combo.
Dante Flux seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Venom misses with a two punch combination.
Flux lands a glancing blow to the side of Venom's head.
Flux dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A low kick from Venom misses
letting Flux counter with a right hand.
Venom scores with a jab to the body.
Flux fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Venom.
Flux lands a right hook to the body.
Venom throws a lazy head kick
and Flux counters with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Venom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dante Flux showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Venom blocks a head kick by Flux.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Flux, as that shot connected.
Venom scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT#
It looks like Dante Flux has been cut.
A head kick by Venom misses #TD2#
and Flux counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Flux. #ES#
Venom manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Flux tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Venom's elbow.
Venom tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Venom lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Venom is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC2#
Flux breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Flux checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Venom throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Venom misses the jab.
Venom cracks Flux with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Venom displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Flux throws out the jab. #T1#
The fighters circling - Venom throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Venom moves out of range of the body kick from Flux.
Venom moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Venom throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Flux throws a leg kick that misses.
Flux closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Flux lunges at Venom with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Venom's hand.
Flux fails with a takedown attempt.
Stasius Venom is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Venom walks into a left hand.
Venom misses with a looping right.#T2#
Venom with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Venom scoring well with a low kick there.
Venom misses with a head kick.
Flux throws a counter combo.
Venom pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Venom is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Flux lands with a right hand.
Flux on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Flux's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Venom with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Venom tries a head kick but it misses.
Flux checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Venom tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Flux was well out of range. Poor timing from Venom.
Flux fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A low kick from Venom is predictable there #TD2#
and Flux counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Venom!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Flux wants to control but Venom is keeping him busy. #T3#
Venom manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Flux is looking to take a break and control but Venom is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Venom tries to get to full guard but Flux has control of the leg. #SUB#
Venom looking for subs from the bottom but Flux mounts him!
Flux landing punches.
Venom is trying to escape the mount.
Flux with shots to the head and body - Venom looks very uncomfortable down there. #T4#
Flux tries to control but Venom wriggling away.
Flux is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Venom bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Flux pulls Venom in to control the position.
Flux looking to control.
Flux pulls Venom in close to prevent any damage.
Flux looking to control.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Stasius Venom.
I think Venom has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Stasius Venom!
Stasius Venom tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

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