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Event: AFC #23     
Date:   Dec 01, 2018
#R1##CL2#
Muller takes the fight into the clinch.
Hellmuth Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Muller lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#
It looks like Phil Hellmuth Jr has been cut.
Hellmuth Jr lands an uppercut.#CUT#
It looks like Nicolas Muller has been cut.
Muller with a knee to the head.
Hellmuth Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Muller controls his hands.
Muller throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hellmuth Jr takes an elbow to the forehead.
Muller's coach down at Lovelair Muay Thai/MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Muller's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Muller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Muller is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hellmuth Jr is defending well for now.
Hellmuth Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
Muller creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hellmuth Jr's defenses.
Hellmuth Jr misses with an elbow strike.
Muller lands an elbow inside that Hellmuth Jr shrugs off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Muller misses with an elbow over the top.
With the fighters up against the cage, Muller throws an elbow but misses.
Hellmuth Jr managing to block the knees to the body from Muller. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hellmuth Jr.
Hellmuth Jr avoids the elbow strike from Muller, against the cage.
Hellmuth Jr scores with a hook to the body.
Hellmuth Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Muller controls the action.
Hellmuth Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hellmuth Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
Hellmuth Jr lands a shot to the body.
Hellmuth Jr avoids a wild elbow strike from Muller.
Hellmuth Jr throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hellmuth Jr lands an elbow inside.
Muller using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hellmuth Jr has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Hellmuth Jr.
Muller looks winded!
Hellmuth Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Muller's elbow.
Muller takes an elbow to the temple.
A short left from Hellmuth Jr. #CUT#
That has opened up Nicolas Muller's cut even more.
Muller creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T2#
Hellmuth Jr lands an elbow that stopped Muller in his tracks for a moment.
Hellmuth Jr on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Muller misses with some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hellmuth Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Muller with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Muller avoids a wild elbow strike from Hellmuth Jr.
Muller crunches a lovely knee into Hellmuth Jr's ribcage.
Muller blocks an elbow strike.
Muller takes an elbow to the forehead.
Muller struggles to land a body shot inside as Hellmuth Jr controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Hellmuth Jr - that landed with a thud.
Muller tries a knee to the head but Hellmuth Jr blocks it.
Muller creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Hellmuth Jr lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#
The cut above Nicolas Muller's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Phil Hellmuth Jr!
Phil Hellmuth Jr retains his heavyweight title!
Phil Hellmuth Jr was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 
Event: WeInSyd 38     
Date:   Nov 18, 2018
#R1#
Murphy listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Vazov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Crack! Murphy connects with the perfect overhand right and Vazov falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Murphy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Redd Murphy!
Redd Murphy thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 
Event: DSC STRIKE 25     
Date:   Nov 17, 2018
#R1#
Morgan misses with a double jab.
Quinteros sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Quinteros misses with a two punch combination.
Morgan looks to land a combination but Quinteros avoids it well.
Morgan swings widly with a right hand
and Quinteros cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Quinteros gets a clinch.
Morgan can't break the clinch.
Quinteros avoiding damage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Morgan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
I was talking to Morgan's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quinteros tries to land a knee to the head but Morgan blocks with his arms.
Quinteros using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Morgan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #T1#
Quinteros swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Quinteros stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Morgan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Morgan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Quinteros throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Morgans head.
Quinteros lands a hook that snaps the head of Morgan backwards.
Morgan takes a knee right on the jaw! #CUT2#
It looks like Jesse Morgan has been cut.
Quinteros tries to land a knee to the head but Morgan blocks with his arms.
Quinteros lands a body shot in the clinch.
Quinteros lands a shoulder strike.
Quinteros struggles to land a body shot inside as Morgan controls his hands.
Quinteros has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Morgan seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Quinteros can turn it around.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Quinteros takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T2#
A shot in the inside from Quinteros.
Morgan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Quinteros throws a knee to the head but misses.
Quinteros misses with a hook to the ribs.
Morgan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Quinteros tries a knee to the head but Morgan blocks it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morgan is trying to break the clinch but Quinteros is controlling him.
Quinteros with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Quinteros pushes Morgan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Quinteros throws a head punch that misses.
Quinteros working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Morgan wants to get back to striking at distance but Quinteros won't allow it. #T3#
Quinteros lands a right hand that snaps the head of Morgan backwards.
Quinteros tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Quinteros lands a knee to the head.
Quinteros tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Morgan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Quinteros fails to land.
Morgan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Quinteros tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Quinteros with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Quinteros tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Morgan's elbow.
Quinteros tries to land a knee to the head but Morgan blocks with his arms.
Quinteros lands a hook that snaps the head of Morgan backwards.
Morgan is trying to break free.#T4#
Quinteros leaning against his opponent.
Quinteros manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment. #BC#
Morgan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Quinteros showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Morgan.
Morgan misses with a straight left.
Morgan lands with a straight right. Quinteros didn't see that one coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morgan throws a jab but it's blocked by Quinteros.
Quinteros comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#KD2#
Quinteros lands a left and a right that send Morgan crashing to the mat, dazed. Quinteros thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Morgan is rocked!
Quinteros lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Morgan circles away quickly and effectively.
Morgan appears to be looking for a big counter.
Oh Morgan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Quinteros lands with a right and another and another! Morgan is in big trouble! Quinteros lands again and this time it's lights out for Morgan! A quality knockout there for Quinteros.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Nelson Quinteros! Nelson Quinteros retains his welterweight title!
Our winner, Nelson Quinteros, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 
Event: GC 258     
Date:   Nov 17, 2018
#R1#
Burns gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Rivera counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rivera thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Burns if he has to take too many more of those.
Burns lands a glancing blow to the side of Rivera's head.
Herbert Burns seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rivera misses with a wild combination.
Burns with the counter takedown but Rivera avoids it easily.#TD2#
Burns closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Rivera quickly recovers to half guard.
Burns wants to control but Rivera is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Burns is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Rivera is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Herbert Burns!
During a confident post fight interview, Herbert Burns thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 
Event: GC 256     
Date:   Nov 03, 2018
#R1#
Murillo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Vurny checks it well.
Murillo tries to bum rush Vurny with a series of wild strikes but Vurny uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vurny gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Murillo counters with a series of strikes. Vurny will be more careful next time no doubt.
Murillo loads up on a big right hand but Vurny slips the punch.
Murillo slaps away a takedown attempt from Vurny, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jab by Murillo.#CUT2#
It looks like Aldo Vurny has been cut.
Vurny misses with a straight left.
Murillo throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vurny tests Murillo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Murillo throws a big shot that misses.
A combination from Vurny does no damage.
Murillo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murillo takes one on the button.#T1#
Murillo lands a nice hook to Vurny's body. Vurny takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #TD#
Vurny shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Murillo napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Murillo is looking to get back to his feet here but Vurny is keeping cool and he's managed to take Murillo's back.
Vurny is trying to stick to Murillo's back but Murillo is turning into Vurny. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Vurny's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Murillo.#SU2#
Murillo gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Murillo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Vurny.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aldo Vurny. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Murillo throws a jab but it's blocked by Vurny.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murillo scores with a body shot.
Murillo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vurny swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Murillo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Vurny has his takedown stuffed
and Murillo counters with a one-two to the body. #T2#
Vurny throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vurny misses with a few strikes there.
Vurny moves out of range of the strikes.
Vurny misses with a takedown attempt - Murillo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Vurny closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Vurny on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Murillo throws a wild body kick that Vurny sees coming a mile off.
A slow jab from Vurny misses its intended target.
Murillo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Vurny with a body shot.
Vurny shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Murillo defends it nicely.
Murillo misses with a straight right. #T3#
Vurny tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murillo was well out of range. Poor timing from Vurny.
Murillo clobbers Vurny with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Murillo throws a head kick but Vurny moves out of range.
Murillo throws a push kick but Vurny slaps the foot to one side.
Murillo throws a sloppy head kick and Vurny moves out of range easily.
Jefferson Murillo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Murillo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vurny doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Murillo counters with a one-two to the body.
Murillo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A telegraphed right hand from Murillo misses the target.
Murillo thumps Vurny with a low kick.
Vurny uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murillo.
Vurny throwing a counter right hand but Murillo manages to avoid it.
Vurny slips under a jab.
Vurny ducks under a wild hook from Murillo.#T4#
Vurny shoots in for a takedown but Murillo shows good takedown defense.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice shot by Murillo.
Vurny throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Murillo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Murillo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A low kick from Murillo misses #TD#
and Vurny counters with a single leg into guard. Murillo didn't expect that.
Murillo looking to control.
Murillo wants to stand but Vurny is controlling the position. #ES2#
Murillo manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2#
Murillo breaks the clinch.
Vurny staying out of range there.
Vurny drops down looking for a counter takedown but Murillo sprawls and moves away.
Nice cross by Vurny.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jefferson Murillo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aldo Vurny's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Murillo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Vurny.
Decent striking displayed by Murillo there.
Jefferson Murillo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A left lands for Murillo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vurny. Murillo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Murillo slips a straight right by Vurny.
Vurny throws a combination that misses
and Murillo counters with a nice uppercut.
Vurny throws a series of punches but Murillo avoids them all with ease.
Murillo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Vurny under the eye.
Jefferson Murillo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vurny lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Murillo circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice takedown defense from Murillo. No joy for Vurny on that attempt.
Vurny bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vurny drops his hands momentarily and Murillo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Murillo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murillo connects with a body shot that sends Vurny's belly button to the back.
Murillo lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T1#
Vurny walks into a straight right hand from Murillo.#CUT2#
Aldo Vurny's cut is getting worse.
Murillo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vurny sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Murillo misses with an uppercut.
Vurny takes one to the chin there.
Murillo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Vurnys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A punch lands to the side of Murillo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Vurny on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Murillo throws a shot to the body.
Murillo has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
A swing and a miss from Murillo.
Vurny shoots in for a takedown but Murillo shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aldo Vurny. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Murillo misses with a hook
and Vurny counters with a stiff right hand.
Vurny takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murillo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T2#
Murillo lands the left hand.
A head kick from Murillo lands but Vurny takes it in his stride.
Aldo Vurny is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vurny slips a jab from Murillo.
Vurny takes a swing at Murillo's ribcage but misses.
Murillo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Vurny with a body shot.
Murillo misses with a leg kick.
Vurny just misses with a punch to the body.
Vurny checks a leg kick nicely.
Vurny fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Murillo works Vurny's body with a nice hook.
Vurny shoots in for a double leg but Murillo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T3#
Murillo misses with a hook to the body
and Vurny counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The fighters circling - Vurny throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Murillo throws out a counter right but Vurny avoids it with no problem.
Murillo misses with a lunging right hand
and Vurny counters with a nice uppercut.
Murillo just misses with a punch to the body.
As Murillo looks to move away, Vurny throws a big counter combo but Murillo just gets out of the way.
Vurny drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CUT2#
Aldo Vurny's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Vurny looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A nice leg kick lands there from Murillo.
Murillo throws out a powerful jab.
Vurny tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Murillo defends well and Vurny ends up having to push Murillo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Vurny goes for a double leg but Murillo avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Murillo continues to drive forward.
Murillo throws out a counter right but Vurny avoids it with no problem.
Murillo scores with a jab to the head.
Murillo connects with a right hand. Vurny shakes it off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murillo cracks Vurny with a good jab.
Murillo lands a nice shot to the body. #T4#
Vurny looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CUT2#
Jeez, Aldo Vurny's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Murillo throws a head kick that misses.
Vurny walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Murillo misses with a wild body shot.
Vurny seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Murillo looks for the body kick but Vurny saw that one coming.
Murillo throws a head kick but Vurny moves out of range.
Vurny seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Murillo slips a jab from Vurny.
A nice side step and Murillo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Vurny throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Murillo lands with a cross.
Vurny looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vurny on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Murillo. Murillo obviously looking to wear him down.
A cross from Murillo lands.
Murillo lands with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jefferson Murillo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Aldo Vurny's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Vurny throws a right hand that misses
and Murillo makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Vurny really felt that one!
Vurny will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Murillo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Vurny.
Murillo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Vurny momentarily.
Some bone on bone action there as Vurny checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Murillo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vurny stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Murillo scores with a jab to the body.
Murillo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murillo connects with a leg kick. Vurny looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Decent striking displayed by Murillo there.
Vurny with a jab.
Vurny gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Murillo.#T1#
Murillo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Murillo tries to work over Vurny's front leg with a kick but Vurny checks it.
Vurny was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Vurny fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aldo Vurny. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vurny lunges at Murillo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Murillo's hand.
Murillo scores with a jab.
Vurny 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.
Vurny lands with a straight right. Murillo didn't see that one coming.
Murillo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Murillo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vurny was well out of range. Poor timing from Murillo.
Murillo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vurny. #TD#
Vurny shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Murillo is trying to defend but Vurny finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Murillo is trying to get back to full guard.
Aldo Vurny has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jefferson Murillo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Murillo is trying to stand up here but Vurny is controlling him well.
Murillo is trying to get back to full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murillo is trying to stand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are battling for position here. Murillo manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Murillo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Vurny throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Vurny postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Murillo keeping moving, preventing Vurny from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#ES2#
Murillo scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Murillo leaves Vurny with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Vurny backing away here, and Murillo unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#T3#
Murillo scores with a jab. Vurny acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Vurny misses with a series of wild punches.
Murillo misses with a body shot
and Vurny counters with a stiff right hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for Murillo.
Vurny walks into a jab.
Vurny displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Murillo throws out the jab.
Vurny uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murillo.
Vurny avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vurny throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Murillo throws out a counter right but Vurny avoids it with no problem.#T4#
Murillo takes one to the chin there.
Murillo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nice body punch from Murillo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vurny lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Murillo circles away quickly and effectively.
Vurny takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Murillo plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Vurny takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice defenses there by Murillo.
A jab from Vurny does it's job there.
Vurny looks to land a combination. Murillo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Murillo lands with a cross.
A shot to the liver by Murillo. Beautiful body shot.
Murillo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30

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

 
Event: WeInSyd 36     
Date:   Oct 31, 2018
#R1#
Macri doesn't manage to clinch there - Vazov circles away.
Vazov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A big left from Macri misses.
Vazov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Macri sprawls well. Macri wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Vazov gets slowly back to his feet.#CL2#
Macri rushes Vazov and presses him up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Macri misses with a hook to the ribs.
Macri gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Vazov.
Vazov tries to score a body lock takedown but Macri shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrei Vazov. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##TD2#
Macri wants the takedown. Vazov is fighting it off but Macri persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Vazov's guard against the cage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vazov controls Macri momentarily but Macri frees himself.
Macri looking to pass the guard.
Macri keeps trying to improve his position.
Macri wants to control from the top but Vazov keeps moving.
Vazov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Macri keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Vazov's head.
Vazov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Macri accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2#
Macri stopping the sweep attempt from Vazov.#SUB#
Macri avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Vazov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Macri trying to control but Vazov is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Macri controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Vazov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Macri manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##T3#
Vazov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Vazov trying to control the position from guard on top but Macri is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vazov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vazov trying to control the position from guard on top but Macri is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Vazov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Vazov throws a big elbow that misses.
Vazov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Macri is keeping the position for now.
Vazov trying to control but Macri is working from the bottom. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Macri working for a triangle but Vazov defends it easily.
Vazov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Macri's head.
We've been hearing that Vazov has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Vazov trying to control the position from guard on top but Macri is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vazov tries to free his leg and advance position but Macri is retaining full guard.
Vazov trying to control but Macri is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Macri wants to sweep here but Vazov controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mauricio Macri dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Nice sprawl there from Macri as Vazov shoots in.#TD#
Vazov shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Macri's guard.
Vazov trying to control the position from guard on top but Macri is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Macri has his foot on Vazov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vazov works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Vazov is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Macri is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Macri has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Mauricio Macri has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Macri postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Vazov is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Macri, into his guard. #REVR#
Vazov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vazov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Macri is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Vazov throws an elbow that misses. Macri uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Vazov's guard. Nice move by Macri!#REVB##SUB#
Vazov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Vazov being controlled here, momentarily.
Let's hope that Macri 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.
Vazov trying to control the position. #SUB#
Macri got a little sloppy there for a moment and Vazov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Macri has managed to get both his arms back between Vazov's legs - danger averted.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Macri trying to control the position from guard on top but Vazov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vazov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Macri trying to control but Vazov is working from the bottom.
Vazov working a defensive guard here.
Macri trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Macri preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Vazov is looking for a triangle but Macri pushes his legs off easily.
Macri is stalling in the full guard. #T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Macri accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vazov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Vazov pushes a forearm under Macri's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Macri is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andrei Vazov!

 
Event: DSC STRIKE 22     
Date:   Oct 27, 2018
#R1#
Morgan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An inside leg kick from Romart misses.
Morgan paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Morgan slips under a jab.
Romart paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Romart scores with a punch to the head.
Morgan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Romart.
Morgan stalks Romart and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Romart's face. Romart staggers backwards, shaken.
Morgan scores with a spinning back kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morgan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Romart.
Romart lands with a good body shot.
Morgan avoids the body shot from Romart.
Morgan throws out a loose jab but Romart uses good head movement to avoid it. #KD#
Morgan feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Romart sprawling to the canvas! Romart rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Morgan finish him?! #ROC#
Romart is rocked!
Romart bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Morgan comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Romart falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Romart was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jesse Morgan!

 
Event: DFN#57 Muller vs Trew     
Date:   Oct 27, 2018
#R1#
Muller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It seemed like Trew was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL#
Muller closes the distance and clinches.
Muller lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#
It looks like Archie Trew has been cut.
Trew tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Muller tries a knee to the head but Trew blocks it.
Muller misses with an elbow strike.
Muller throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Muller.
Trew blocks an elbow strike.
Trew takes a knee right on the jaw!
Muller with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Muller connects with a knee to the head.
Muller creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Muller blocking some punches.
Muller taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #T1#
Trew struggles to land a body shot inside as Muller controls his hands.
Muller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Muller unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Muller blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Trew lands with a left to the head.
Muller working some nice short punches in the clinch.#CUT#
That has opened up Archie Trew's cut even more.
Muller creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Trew's defenses.
Muller lands an elbow inside. #CUT#
The cut above Archie Trew's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Muller gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#
Archie Trew's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Nicolas Muller!
Nicolas Muller decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 
Event: GC 254     
Date:   Oct 27, 2018
#R1#
Rivera throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Michael ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Michael lands a leg kick that knocks Rivera off balance momentarily.
Rivera connects with an inside leg kick.#CL#
Rivera clinches.
Rivera trying to land knees to the body. #BC2#
Michael breaks from the clinch.
Rivera throws a leg kick which misses Michael's front leg but catches the back leg as Michael tries to avoid it.
Rivera 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. #CL#
Michael tries to keep at a distance but Rivera has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Michael pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Michael 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 Rivera has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rivera and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#CL#
Michael tries to keep at a distance but Rivera has taken the fight into the clinch.
Michael tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rivera's elbow. #T1#
Rivera working Michael over with knees to the body.
Michael is leaning against Rivera and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Rivera putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Michael in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Rivera lands a left hand.
Rivera lands a left hand.
Rivera is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Michael lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Michael misses with a punch to the body.
Rivera misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Michael.
A body shot lands from Michael. #BC2#
Michael breaks from the clinch.
Rivera wants to clinch up but Michael keeps it at a distance.
Rivera takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Michael throws out a leg kick but Rivera moves out of range and Michael only half commits.
Michael avoids the head kick by Rivera.
Rivera has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Lucky Liam's MMA Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Michael throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ruben Rivera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Michael misses. #T2#
Rivera tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Rivera has managed to clinch.
Rivera misses with an elbow over the top.
A short right from Michael on the inside.
Michael avoids a wild elbow strike from Rivera.
Rivera misses with some punches.
Michael wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rivera unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rivera.
Rivera looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Michael blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rivera landing knees to the head.
Michael tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rivera just misses with a elbow thrown towards Michael's brow. #BC2#
Michael breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Rivera - that will leave a mark!
Rivera tries to land a body kick
letting Michael counter with a right hand. #T3#
Rivera tries to clinch up.
Michael lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rivera is looking to clinch.
Rivera throws a hook but Michael avoids it easily.
Michael looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Rivera wants to clinch
and Michael counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Michael misses with a looping right.
Michael moves out of range as Rivera throws a body kick.
Michael throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Rivera slips under a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Michael. Rivera does a little dance to reset his feet.
Michael circles away from the clinch attempt
and Michael cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Michael digs a good body shot into Rivera's ribs.
Rivera tries to clinch up.
Michael connects with an inside leg kick.
Rivera fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rivera tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Michael manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rivera misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL#
Rivera closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Michael is trying to break free.
Michael lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Michael lands a nice shot to the body.
Michael struggles to land a body shot inside as Rivera controls his hands.
Michael tries a body shot but Rivera blocks it.
Rivera lands a nice uppercut.
Rivera tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
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 Ruben Rivera will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Michael misses with an uppercut.
A low kick from Rivera misses
and Michael counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rivera tries to land a body kick
and Michael counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Good leg kick by Michael there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Rivera checks the leg kick nicely there.
Michael has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Rivera stalks Michael and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Michael's face. Michael staggers backwards, shaken.#CL#
Rivera closes the distance and pushes Michael back into the cage.
Michael blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Michael breaks from the clinch.
Michael has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rivera.
Michael bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ruben Rivera is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rivera lands with a kick to the temple. Michael shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rivera takes one on the button.
A punch lands to the side of Rivera 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T1##CL#
Rivera gets a clinch.
Rivera misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Michael.
Rivera tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Michael avoids it.
Rivera creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Michael blocks a body shot from Rivera.
Rivera misses with a knee to the head.
Michael avoiding damage as Rivera throws knees to the body.
Rivera creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Michael's defenses.
Rivera missing with knees to the body. #BC2#
Michael breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Michael takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL#
Michael gets tackled into the cage by Rivera. Rivera maintains the clinch.
Ruben Rivera has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nice body punch from Michael - that landed with a thud.
Michael lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rivera or not.
Rivera is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Michael is defending well for now.
Michael pushes Rivera back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Michael is trying to force a seperation but Rivera has the dominant position.
Rivera putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Michael in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Michael lands a shot to the body.
Rivera has a couple of punches blocked by Michael.
Rivera lands a knee to the body.
Michael blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Michael tries to work over Rivera's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Michael goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Michael breaks the clinch.
Rivera is looking to clinch but Michael is avoiding it.
Michael throws out a counter right but Rivera avoids it with no problem.
Michael tries to score with a low kick but Rivera moves his leg out of the way.
Michael lands a jab to the head.
Rivera throws a lazy head kick
and Michael counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Michael lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rivera at a distance.
Rivera throws a sloppy body shot
and Michael counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Balbus Michael seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Rivera clinches.
Michael throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T3#
Michael is leaning against Rivera and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Michael tries to throw a body punch but Rivera avoids it by throwing Michael back against the cage.
Michael struggles to land a body shot inside as Rivera controls his hands.
Rivera prevents a body shot from Michael.
Rivera tries to land a knee to the head but Michael blocks with his arms.
Rivera working aggressively here.
Michael scores with a shot to the side of Rivera's head.
Rivera missing with knees to the body. #BC2#
Michael breaks the clinch.
Rivera throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Michael counters with a nice uppercut.
Rivera connects with a leg kick. Michael looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Rivera 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.
Michael appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Rivera tries to clinch up but Michael circles away and keeps his distance.
A little jabbing left from Michael on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rivera misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL#
Rivera instigates a clinch. #T4#
Rivera throws a punch but it's blocked by Michael.
Michael goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Michael blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rivera struggles to land a body shot inside as Michael controls his hands.
Rivera works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Michael wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rivera misses with a knee to the head.
Rivera comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rivera pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Rivera misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Michael's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Michael is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Michael throws a right and a left that both miss.
Michael walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Rivera checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Rivera tries to clinch up.
Rivera throws a right hand that misses
and Michael cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Michael with a body punch. A glancing blow.
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 Ruben Rivera will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Michael gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Rivera tries to clinch up but Michael circles away and keeps his distance.
Michael looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Rivera misses with a body kick.
Rivera uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Michael.
Michael throws a leg kick
and Rivera counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Michael is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Rivera. Michael shrugs it off though.
Rivera connects with a solid leg kick.
Rivera throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Michael tries to score with a low kick but Rivera moves his leg out of the way.
Rivera seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rivera wants to clinch
and Michael counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rivera throws a sloppy head kick
letting Michael counter with a right hand.
Rivera looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T1#
Rivera wants to clinch but Michael slips to the side
and Michael counters with a leg kick.
Rivera on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Michael throws a body shot but no joy.
Michael takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Michael missing with a left hand there. Rivera was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rivera walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Rivera tries to clinch
and Michael counters with a stiff right hand.
Rivera tries to clinch but Michael moves away
and Rivera takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Michael lands an overhand right.
Michael changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Rivera misses with a body kick.
Rivera is looking to slow Michael down with leg kicks. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Michael has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Rivera on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Michael. Michael obviously looking to wear him down.
Michael misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rivera.
Rivera looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #CL#
Rivera moves into range and clinches up with Michael.#BC2#
Michael breaks from the clinch.
Michael avoids the body shot from Rivera.
Michael blocks the body kick.
Michael flicks out a counter leg kick but Rivera steps away.
Rivera lands a leg kick that knocks Michael off balance momentarily.
Michael throws an overhand right that lands on Rivera's shoulder, as Rivera tries to avoid the shot.
Michael's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Rivera stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Michael.
Nice jab there from Michael. #T3#
Rivera throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Michael 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.
Rivera tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Michael counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rivera is looking to chop away at Michael's legs.
Michael throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Michael lands with a cross.
The fighters circling - Michael throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Michael is looking to slow Rivera down with leg kicks.
Rivera slips a jab and a cross from Michael.
Rivera tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Michael manages to circle out of the way.
Michael checks a leg kick.
Michael feints a counter leg kick.#CL#
Rivera clinches.
Rivera lands a nice elbow.
Michael tries to stall but Rivera uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Rivera looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T4#
Michael wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rivera trying to land knees to the body. #BC2#
Michael breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Rivera forces Michael back against the cage and clinches.
Michael lands a shoulder strike.
Rivera misses with an elbow over the top.
Michael misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rivera using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Michael has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Michael lands a shot to the body.#BC2#
Michael breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Rivera closes the distance and clinches.
Balbus Michael has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Michael. #BC2#
Michael breaks from the clinch.
Rivera moves in looking to clinch but Michael pushes him off.
Rivera tries to clinch there but Michael circles away.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Balbus Michael.
I think Rivera 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

 
Event: DSC STRIKE 20     
Date:   Oct 13, 2018
#R1#
Morgan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gable looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Morgan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gable throws a big shot that misses.
Morgan throws a counter combo.
Gable lands with a shot to the body.
Jab from Gable.
Morgan moves out of range as Gable strikes.
Dan Gable seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Gable.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Morgan! But no joy.
Gable uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Morgan has time to react.
Morgan throws a head kick but Gable moves out of range.
Gable steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Morgan.
Morgan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Morgan looks to land a body kick but Gable moved away.
Gable was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Morgan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head 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!
Morgan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gable.
Morgan ducks under a wild hook from Gable.
Morgan checks the leg kick nicely there.
Morgan tries to move into range but Gable moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Morgan throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gable throws out a powerful jab.
Morgan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Morgan misses with a straight right.
Gable tries to move into range but Morgan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gable throws a jab when Morgan was well out of range.#T1#
Gable moves away from the strike by Morgan.
Morgan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gable scores with a punch to the head.
Morgan misses with a series of wild punches.
Morgan misses with a hook. Gable ducked under it nicely.
As Morgan looks to move away, Gable throws a big counter combo but Morgan just gets out of the way.
Gable throws out a loose jab but Morgan uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big right from Morgan misses.
Morgan defending well as Gable loads up on a big left hand.
Morgan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Morgan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gable connects with a right hand. Morgan shakes it off.
Gable takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gable is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Morgan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Morgan misses with the combination.
Gable is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gable swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gable uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Morgan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gable.
Morgan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gable's jab looks to have found its range, popping Morgan under the eye.#T2#
Gable sizes up Morgan with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gable works the jab nicely.
Gable misses with a wild combination.
As Gable backs off Morgan throws a huge counter combo but Gable manages to avoid it all.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Morgan has knocked Gable down with a huge combo! Morgan steps away and waves a wobbly Gable back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Gable is rocked!
Morgan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Oh Gable is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Morgan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Morgan engages and cracks Gable with a massive lead left hook - Gable tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Morgan is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jesse Morgan!

 
Event: GC 250     
Date:   Oct 13, 2018
#R1#
Vurny takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Fogomayu, right into the meat.
Vurny shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Fogomayu counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Vurny thinking.
Vurny has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Rabid Dog in the buildup to the fight.
Vurny ducks right into an uppercut from Fogomayu. #TD#
Vurny closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fogomayu controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Vurny is keen to just control but Fogomayu is a slippery customer.
Fogomayu is trying to get back to full guard.
Fogomayu blocking the ground and pound attempt from Vurny.
Fogomayu tries to get to full guard but Vurny has control of the leg. #T1#
Vurny thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fogomayu's head.
Vurny is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are battling for position here. Fogomayu manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Vurny with a flurry of punches that miss.
Vurny throws a strike but Fogomayu rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Fogomayu throwing strikes from guard but Vurny blocks nicely.
Vurny 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#
Fogomayu is looking for a sweep. Vurny is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Vurny is thwarting Fogomayu's attempts to control the position.
Fogomayu avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Vurny.
Vurny 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.
Fogomayu is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
Vurny slows the pace down in half guard.
Vurny working over Fogomayu with some ground and pound. Fogomayu looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB#
Vurny is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Fogomayu sees it coming and defends easily.
Vurny thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fogomayu's head.
Fogomayu trying to control here.
Vurny thows a huge punch but Fogomayu dodges it nicely.
Fogomayu is looking for a sweep. Vurny is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Vurny works his way into side control.
Vurny misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards. #T3#
Fogomayu is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Vurny off and has taken his back!
Fogomayu is landing with strikes from the back.
Fogomayu is trying to stick to Vurny's back but Vurny is turning into Fogomayu. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Fogomayu's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Vurny.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vurny loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Vurny trying to control the position from guard on top but Fogomayu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vurny won't allow Fogomayu to sweep him here.
Vurny distracts Fogomayu with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Vurny lands a couple of elbows.
Vurny stands up over Fogomayu, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Fogomayu wants to sweep but no luck.
Vurny is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T4#
Fogomayu is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Vurny tries to free his leg and advance position but Fogomayu is retaining full guard.
Fogomayu keeping moving, preventing Vurny from controlling successfully.
Vurny working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Fogomayu's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fogomayu doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Vurny postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Fogomayu tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Vurny scoring with punches to the head and body.
Vurny throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aldo Vurny dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Fogomayu looks to land a right hand but Vurny moved out of range.
Vurny gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Vurny fails with a takedown attempt.
Vurny ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vurny darts in looking for a takedown but Fogomayu gets double underhooks and turns Vurny into the cage.
Fogomayu looks to score with a jab to the body but Vurny is just out of range.
Fogomayu takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#TD#
Vurny looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Fogomayu!
Sloppy strikes there by Vurny.
Vurny throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Fogomayu on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Vurny throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Fogomayu works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. #T1#
Vurny not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Fogomayu has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Fogomayu flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Fogomayu is trying to get back to full guard.
Vurny missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Vurny drops an elbow to the side of Fogomayu's head.
Vurny working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Fogomayu is trying to get back to full guard.
Fogomayu is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Vurny scores with a couple of nice shots.#T2#
Vurny sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fogomayu defending well though.
Fogomayu tries to roll over but Vurny keeps him under control.
Fogomayu moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Vurny is looking to pass into half guard but Fogomayu pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Fogomayu is in guard.#REVB#
Fogomayu lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Vurny looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fogomayu throws a big right hand that misses.
Fogomayu postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Vurny looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fogomayu is one step ahead there.
Fogomayu must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T3#
Fogomayu wants to control from the top but Vurny keeps moving.
Fogomayu won't allow Vurny to sweep him here.
Fogomayu trying to control the position from guard on top but Vurny is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aldo Vurny overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vurny bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fogomayu's guard. #REVR#
Vurny is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Fogomayu looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Vurny scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Fogomayu wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
Vurny scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Fogomayu keeping full guard, as Vurny tries to pass.
Vurny is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fogomayu can do to turn this around?
Fogomayu is trying to keep Vurny in close.
Vurny keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Fogomayu's head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Vurny's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Fogomayu looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Vurny is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vurny passes Fogomayu's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Vurny working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Vurny throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Fogomayu to regain full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aldo Vurny dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Vurny throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Fogomayu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vurny.
Vurny misses with a takedown attempt - Fogomayu sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Vurny misses with a body kick.
Vurny listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Vurny has his takedown stuffed
and Fogomayu counters with a straight right hand.
Fogomayu looks to throw the jab but Vurny is out of range. #TD#
Vurny throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Fogomayu was covering up waiting for the punch and Vurny finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fogomayu tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fogomayu utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T1#
Vurny tries to free his leg and advance position but Fogomayu is retaining full guard.
Vurny trying to control but Fogomayu is working from the bottom.
Vurny postures up and lands a big shot to Fogomayu's brow.
Fogomayu manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Vurny manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##SUB#
Vurny working for a triangle but Fogomayu defends it easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fogomayu accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Fogomayu postures up in Vurny's guard and throws a big left but Vurny blocks it.
Fogomayu being controlled here momentarily.
Kwiwan Fogomayu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Vurny looking for a sweep. Not yet Vurny, not yet.
Fogomayu distracts Vurny with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Vurny looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Vurny looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Vurny looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fogomayu is one step ahead there.
Vurny wants to hit a switch here but Fogomayu passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Vurny there!
Fogomayu dominating with strikes here.#T3#
Vurny takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Fogomayu cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Vurny regains half guard.
Vurny is looking to get back to full guard here but Fogomayu has managed to pass to side control instead.
Vurny sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Vurny keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Vurny keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Vurny has hold of Fogomayu's hands but Fogomayu slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Fogomayu prevents Vurny from improving his position.#T4#
Vurny trying to control but Fogomayu postures up. #SUB2#
Fogomayu is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Vurny avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fogomayu.
Vurny gets full guard.
Fogomayu landing some decent shots from guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vurny is trying to keep Fogomayu in close.
Vurny preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kwiwan Fogomayu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Vurny 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aldo Vurny!
During a confident post fight interview, Aldo Vurny thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 
Event: GC 249     
Date:   Oct 10, 2018
#R1##CL2#
Rivera has managed to clinch.
Jericho lands an uppercut.
Jericho lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rivera backwards.
Rivera lands an elbow inside that Jericho shrugs off.
Rivera trying to land knees to the body.
Jericho throws a head punch that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Jericho.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Jericho throws a head punch that misses.
Jericho misses with a punch to the body.
Rivera tries to land knees in the clinch but Jericho avoids the damage to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jericho.
Rivera tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A bit of stalling here from Jericho.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rivera. #BC#
Jericho breaks from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rivera moves out of range of the body kick.
Rivera closes the distance looking to clinch
and Jericho counters with a right hand to the body. #T1#
Rivera misses with a kick to the body.
Jericho lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rivera's sensitive parts.
Jericho misses with a body kick.
Jericho backing away here, and Rivera unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Rivera throws a looping overhand right but Jericho ducks down to avoid it. #CL2#
Jericho gets tackled into the cage by Rivera. Rivera maintains the clinch.
A short left from Jericho.
Jericho gets through Rivera's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rivera unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Rivera looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Rivera lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Rivera using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jericho has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jericho blocking some punches.
Jericho lands with a left to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jericho avoids the elbow strike from Rivera, against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rivera. #T2#
Jericho lands with a light punch inside.
Rivera working aggressively here.
A left hand lands to the body for Jericho.
Knees to the body from Rivera.
I was talking to Jericho's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Jericho throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Riveras head.
Jericho scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Rivera tries a knee to the head but Jericho blocks it.
Jericho lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jericho blocks an elbow strike.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rivera as Jericho tries to tie him up.
Rivera misses with a knee strike.
Rivera misses with some punches.
Rivera is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jericho is defending well for now.
Jericho is stalling here.
Rivera tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #T3#
Knees in the clinch landing for Rivera.
Rivera tries to land knees in the clinch but Jericho avoids the damage to the body.
Rivera lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jericho backwards.
Rivera with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jericho lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jericho has Rivera pressed against the cage.
Jericho is pushing Rivera up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Jericho slows down the pace here.
Rivera is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jericho is defending well for now.
Rivera misses with an elbow strike.
Rivera misses with an elbow strike.
Rivera blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jericho slowing the pace effectively.#T4#
Rivera throws an elbow but it misses.
Rivera lands a right hand. #BC#
Jericho pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jericho.
Rivera tries to move into range but Jericho moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
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!
Jericho scores with the left hand. Rivera knows he should have avoided that one.
Jericho scores with a leg kick.
Rivera shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Jericho eats them both and turns towards Rivera to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Sloppy strikes from Jericho. Those never looked like landing.
Jericho pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jericho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rivera was well out of range. Poor timing from Jericho.#CL2#
Rivera closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Rivera tries to throw a body punch but Jericho avoids it by throwing Rivera back against the cage.
Jericho avoiding damage as Rivera throws knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rivera has Jericho pressed against the cage, preventing Jericho from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rivera tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rivera throws an elbow but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ruben Rivera will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Rivera on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jericho scoring well with a low kick there.
Jericho changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jericho dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jericho getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jericho looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rivera throws a solid leg kick but Jericho takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Rivera.
Jericho delivers a nice body kick.
Jericho connects with a solid leg kick. #CL#
Jericho pushes Rivera up against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rivera.
Jericho avoids a wild elbow strike from Rivera.
Rivera throws an elbow 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!
Jericho misses with a punch on the inside.
Rivera swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rivera lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T1#
Rivera tries to land knees in the clinch but Jericho avoids the damage to the body.
Jericho blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jericho avoids a wild elbow strike from Rivera.
Jericho blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jericho tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rivera with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jericho managing to block the knees to the body from Rivera.
Rivera throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Rivera working aggressively here.
The referee is keeping an eye on Jericho - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Jericho struggles to land a body shot inside as Rivera controls his hands.
Jericho on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rivera pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jericho gets through Rivera's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rivera missing with knees to the body.
Rivera tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rivera lands an elbow inside.
Jericho stalling the fight. #T2#
Rivera lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jericho backwards.
Rivera with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jericho is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rivera is keeping busy.
Jericho makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rivera misses with an elbow over the top.
Rivera lands with a short shot to the head.
Jericho blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rivera misses with a knee strike.
Rivera looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Rivera being controlled against the cage.
Rivera tries a knee to the head but Jericho blocks it.
Still in the clinch, Rivera scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jericho lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Rivera tries a knee to the head but Jericho blocks it. #T3#
Knees in the clinch landing for Rivera.
A short left from Jericho.
Jericho managing to block the knees to the body from Rivera.
Rivera throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Rivera tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jericho avoids it.
Rivera looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jericho avoids the elbow strike from Rivera, against the cage.
Rivera tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jericho avoids it.
The referee is keeping an eye on Jericho - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Jericho misses with some punches.
Rivera throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Rivera looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Rivera throws an elbow that misses.
Rivera misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jericho.
Rivera misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jericho.
Jericho is trying to break free.
Rivera blocking some punches. #T4#
Jericho avoiding damage.
Rivera working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Rivera lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Rivera creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jericho is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Jericho has a couple of punches blocked by Rivera.
Jericho misses with a punch on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Jericho dodges an elbow strike from Rivera.
Rivera makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rivera misses with an elbow strike.
Jericho content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Jericho works on Rivera's body with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ruben Rivera showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Rivera on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rivera wants to clinch up but Jericho keeps it at a distance.
Jericho throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jericho lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jericho throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Maxim Jericho is winning the standup battle so far.
Jericho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rivera walks into a left hand.
Jericho walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Rivera checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Jericho throws a body shot but no joy.
Jericho cracks Rivera with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jericho pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jericho looks to score with a jab to the body but Rivera is just out of range.
Rivera tries to clinch there but Jericho circles away.
Rivera moves to clinch but Jericho breaks away
and Jericho counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T1#
Jericho connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jericho scores with a nice body kick.
Rivera rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jericho counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL#
Jericho takes the fight into the clinch.
Rivera looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jericho lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rivera backwards.
Jericho blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Rivera tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jericho avoids it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Jericho.
Jericho is working Rivera over against the cage.
Rivera utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A shot in the inside from Jericho.
Rivera trying to land knees to the body. #T2#
Jericho lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rivera is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jericho is defending well for now.
Jericho can't find room to land a body shot as Rivera controls the action.
Rivera is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Jericho is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Jericho tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rivera misses with an elbow strike.
Jericho is working Rivera over against the cage.
Jericho is pushing Rivera up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #BC#
Jericho manages to break the clinch.
Jericho lands a leg kick that knocks Rivera off balance momentarily.
Rivera takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jericho scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Jericho fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jericho is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#T3##CL2#
Rivera gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rivera lands a shoulder strike.
Jericho lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rivera misses with a knee to the head.
Jericho misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rivera blocking some punches.
Rivera misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jericho.
Ruben Rivera seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Rivera trying to land knees to the body.
Jericho avoiding damage as Rivera throws knees to the body.
Rivera throws a head punch that misses.
Rivera misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rivera tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jericho has Rivera pressed against the cage.
Rivera tries to land knees in the clinch but Jericho avoids the damage to the body.
Jericho scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jericho is working Rivera over against the cage.#T4#
Rivera is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The referee calls for Jericho to work.
Rivera landing knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch on the inside from Rivera fails to land.
Rivera scores a nice knee to the body.
Rivera's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rivera misses with an elbow strike.
Jericho managing to block the knees to the body from Rivera. #BC#
Jericho escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A combination from Rivera does no damage.
Jericho defending well as Rivera loads up on a big left hand.
Rivera avoids a kick to the body. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short right from Rivera on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maxim Jericho clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R4##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rivera scores with a shoulder strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Rivera throws an elbow but misses.
Rivera blocks an uppercut.
Jericho blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jericho blocks an elbow strike from Rivera.
Jericho avoids the elbow strike from Rivera, against the cage.
Rivera blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rivera working aggressively here.
Rivera misses with the head strike.
Jericho swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jericho misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jericho slowing the pace effectively.
Rivera misses with an elbow over the top.
Jericho is pushing Rivera up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jericho as Rivera tries to tie him up. #T1#
Rivera blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rivera lands a damaging elbow.
Jericho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Jericho.
Jericho scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jericho blocks an elbow strike.
Rivera blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Jericho manages to break the clinch.
Jericho just misses with a punch to the body.
Jericho throws out a powerful jab.
Jericho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rivera was well out of range. Poor timing from Jericho.
The fighters circling - Rivera throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jericho lands a jab.#T2#
Jericho throws a body shot but no joy.
Jericho cracks a nice hook into Rivera's ribs.
Rivera tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jericho manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice body kick from Jericho.
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!
Rivera takes one on the button.
Jericho scores with a jab to the head.
Rivera throws a leg kick
and Jericho cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jericho scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jericho thows a body kick. Rivera tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Jericho tries a head kick but it misses.
Jericho clobbers Rivera with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Rivera tries to clinch there but Jericho circles away.
Rivera on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jericho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rivera was well out of range. Poor timing from Jericho.#T3#
Jericho lands with a nice body punch.
Rivera avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rivera throws a fast counter high kick but Jericho manages to duck under it in time.
Rivera throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Rivera tries to clinch up but Jericho circles away and keeps his distance.
Jericho throws a combination. Rivera tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jericho attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jericho dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Rivera clinches up against the cage.
Rivera is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Rivera misses with a punch to the body.
Rivera comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #T4#
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!
Jericho blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jericho takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rivera swings wildly with an uppercut but Jericho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rivera tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Jericho.
Rivera landing knees to the body.
Jericho lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jericho displaying some good clinch control by pressing Rivera up against the cage.
Rivera tries a body shot but Jericho blocks it.
Rivera misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jericho.
Rivera misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jericho lands with a short shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maxim Jericho had his way with Ruben Rivera in that round.
That's time! Jericho's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R5#
Rivera takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jericho sets himself, and Rivera steps forward looking for the clinch! Jericho avoids it this time.
Jericho lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Rivera with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jericho to score with a decent uppercut.
An inside leg kick from Rivera misses.
Jericho avoids the head kick by Rivera.
Jericho scores with a jab.
Rivera fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jericho appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jericho looks to score with a jab to the body but Rivera is just out of range.
Jericho jabs Rivera right on the nose. Rivera blinks but takes it well.
Rivera has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jericho with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Jericho. Rivera shrugs it off though.
Jericho jabs at Rivera's body.
Jericho scores with a jab to the head.
Rivera has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Jericho.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jericho scores with a nice strike.#T1##CL2#
Rivera closes the distance and clinches.
Rivera lands a good knee to the midsection. Jericho won't want to take too many of those.
Jericho takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rivera's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jericho is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rivera is keeping busy.
Rivera tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jericho's elbow.
Rivera lands an elbow inside.
Rivera lands a nice elbow.
Jericho avoids a wild elbow strike from Rivera.
Rivera comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Rivera blocks an uppercut.
Jericho avoiding damage as Rivera throws knees to the body.
Jericho looking to slow down the pace here.
Rivera misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Jericho.
Rivera looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jericho lands with a light punch inside. #BC#
Jericho breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rivera walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jericho connects with a nice looking jab.
Rivera takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jericho pivots, looking for a leg kick but Rivera is out of range and Jericho settles back down.
Rivera uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jericho. #CL2#
Rivera gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rivera throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Rivera tries to land a knee to the head but Jericho blocks with his arms.
Jericho swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Rivera tries to land knees in the clinch but Jericho avoids the damage to the body. #T3#
Rivera tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rivera lands a knee to the head.
Rivera throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jericho taking a breather.
Rivera with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Rivera.
Rivera lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jericho lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Jericho.
Rivera lands a nice knee to the body.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Jericho takes an elbow to the temple.
Rivera tries to land knees in the clinch but Jericho avoids the damage to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rivera.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rivera misses with an elbow strike. #T4#
Jericho avoids a wild elbow strike from Rivera.
Jericho effectively controlling the action here.
Rivera throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rivera looking to slow down the pace here.
Jericho avoiding damage as Rivera throws knees to the body.
Jericho is stalling here. #BC#
Jericho breaks from the clinch.
Jericho swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rivera.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Jericho. Rivera shrugs it off though.
Jericho pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jericho blocks the body kick.

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 Maxim Jericho.
I think Jericho has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 49:47
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 48:48
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 49:46

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

 
Event: WeInSyd32     
Date:   Oct 03, 2018
#R1##CL2#
Brandon moves into range and clinches up with Vazov.
Brandon changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Vazov fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Brandon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vazov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Brandon misses with a hook. Vazov ducked under it nicely.
Vazov throws a counter high kick but Brandon was just alert enough to avoid it.
That kick from Vazov tenderised Brandon's leg. Brandon is trying to keep his angry face on.
Vazov checks a leg kick nicely.
Brandon changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Vazov tries to avoid it but Brandon manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Vazov to the ground. Vazov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Brandon avoids a kick to the body.
Brandon is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Brandon moves in looking to clinch but Vazov pushes him off.
Brandon tries to clinch there but Vazov circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vazov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#TD#
Vazov fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Brandon to the ground. Vazov is now in Brandon's guard.
Brandon keeping moving, preventing Vazov from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Brandon is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Vazov defends well.#T1##SUB2#
Brandon is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Vazov defends well.
Vazov wants to control from the top but Brandon keeps moving.
Vazov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Vazov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Brandon keeping moving, preventing Vazov from controlling successfully.
Brandon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Vazov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Brandon works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Brandon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Brandon pulls Vazov in close to prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Brandon is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Vazov is aware though and is defending well.
Brandon punching from the bottom - just letting Vazov know he's still in a fight.
We've been hearing that Vazov has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Brandon looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Vazov puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Brandon slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vazov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vazov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brandon is keeping the position for now.
Brandon is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T3#
Brandon keeping moving, preventing Vazov from controlling successfully.
Brandon looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vazov is one step ahead there.
Vazov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brandon is keeping the position for now.
Brandon keeping moving, preventing Vazov from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
Brandon forces Vazov back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Brandon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Vazov with a poor takedown
and Brandon counters with a good low kick that Vazov was not able to check. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2#
Brandon gets control of Vazov's arms and successfully pulls guard. Brandon will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Brandon working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Vazov.
Brandon is trying to control the position but Vazov postures up.
Vazov really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2#
Brandon had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Vazov defends it easily.
Brandon is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Vazov is controlling him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vazov wants to control from the top but Brandon keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bubba Brandon will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Brandon tries to clinch up.
As Brandon backs away, Vazov returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Vazov connects with a high kick.
Brandon throws a series of punches but Vazov avoids them all with ease.
Brandon tries to clinch there but Vazov circles away.
Bubba Brandon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Vazov tries to keep at a distance but Brandon has taken the fight into the clinch.
Brandon goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Brandon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Brandon drives through with a takedown into Vazov's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Brandon wants to pass the guard but Vazov is keeping the position.
Vazov trying to control the position. #T1#
Brandon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vazov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Brandon trying to control but Vazov is working from the bottom.
Vazov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Brandon can't keep his opponent in guard - Vazov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB#
Vazov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Vazov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Andrei Vazov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Vazov is thwarting Brandon's attempts to control the position.
Vazov is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Brandon!
Brandon tries to hold on but Vazov postures up.
Vazov lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Brandon hang on?
Vazov wants to control the pace but Brandon is squirming around nicely.
Vazov loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Brandon scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Vazov land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Vazov stands and salutes the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrei Vazov!

 
Event: EFL 18     
Date:   Sep 29, 2018
#R1#
O Brien looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Al Din misses with a wild combination. #CL2#
O Brien clinches up with Al Din and pushes him back against the cage.
O Brien scores a nice knee to the body.
O Brien lands a nice knee to the body.
O Brien with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Al Din goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
O Brien blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Al Din lands a shoulder strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Din is leaning against O Brien and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
O Brien looking to throw knees to the head but Al Din is blocking nicely.
O Brien lands a left hand.
Al Din throws a blind hook that connects with the side of O Brien s head.
Al Din avoiding damage as O Brien throws knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Al Din on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #T1#
O Brien tries to land a knee to the head but Al Din blocks with his arms.
O Brien with a knee to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Badr Al Din has been cut.
O Brien is stalling here.
Al Din tries a body shot but O Brien blocks it.
O Brien can't find room to land a body shot as Al Din controls the action.
Nice body punch from Al Din - that landed with a thud.
O Brien crunches a lovely knee into Al Din's ribcage.
O Brien tries to land knees in the clinch but Al Din avoids the damage to the body.
O Brien tries to throw a body punch but Al Din avoids it by throwing O Brien back against the cage.
O Brien blocks an uppercut.
O Brien putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Al Din in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from O Brien .
Al Din blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
O Brien tries to throw a body punch but Al Din avoids it by throwing O Brien back against the cage.
Al Din working aggressively here.
Al Din lands on the inside with an uppercut.
O Brien tries to land knees in the clinch but Al Din avoids the damage to the body. #T2#
O Brien misses with a knee to the head.
Al Din goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, O Brien just misses with a elbow thrown towards Al Din's brow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Al Din throws a head punch that misses.
Al Din presses O Brien against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Al Din misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Al Din can't find room to land a body shot as O Brien controls the action.
Al Din scores with a shot to the side of O Brien 's head.
Knees in the clinch landing for O Brien .
A left hand lands to the body for Al Din.
Al Din lands with a light punch inside.
Al Din swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Al Din avoiding damage as O Brien throws knees to the body.
O Brien misses with the head strike.
O Brien blocking some punches.
O Brien tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Al Din softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Al Din lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Shane O Brien will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Badr Al Din's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
O Brien throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Al Din throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
O Brien walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
O Brien darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
BOOM! Al Din lands a beautiful left hook that drops O Brien . O Brien tries to recover but Al Din is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and O Brien lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Badr Al Din!
After winning the bout, Badr Al Din thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 
Event: DSC STRIKE 17     
Date:   Sep 22, 2018
#R1#
Teslenko shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Morgan but Morgan pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Teslenko walks into a straight right hand from Morgan.
Morgan takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Teslenko connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Morgan lands a high kick!
Teslenko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Morgan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Teslenko is looking to clinch but Morgan is avoiding it.
Morgan is looking to counter punch.
Morgan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A left lands for Morgan.#ROC#
Teslenko is rocked!
Teslenko fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morgan cracks Teslenko with a right hand to the side of the head.
Teslenko is still on wobbly legs! Can Morgan finish him?
Morgan scores with a spinning back kick!#TD2#
Teslenko throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Morgan was covering up waiting for the punch and Teslenko finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES#
Morgan pushes Teslenko off and scrambles back to his feet.
Teslenko looks winded!
Morgan feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Teslenko collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jesse Morgan!

 
Event: GC 243     
Date:   Sep 19, 2018
#R1#
Vurny shoots for a double leg takedown but Mason sprawls well. He's pushed Vurny's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mason is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Vurny with a body shot.#TD#
Vurny shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Mason is trying to defend but Vurny finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Vurny missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Mason keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Vurny lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Mason felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Vurny scoring with strikes to the body and head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mason gets back to full guard.
Vurny postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vurny accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
Mason preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Vurny throws a strike but Mason rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Vurny trying to control the position.
Mason preventing the sweep.
Vurny 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.
Vurny is looking to sweep but instead, Mason has passed into half guard.
Vurny has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mason is working away from the top position though.
Mason tries to stand but can't do so whilst Vurny controls his leg.
Vurny is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
Mason stalling.
Vurny moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Mason preventing the sweep.
Mason's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Mason stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vurny swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vurny has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T3#
Vurny wants to improve his position but instead Mason has moved into half guard.
Vurny is pressing down on Mason's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Vurny looking for a guillotine here but Mason defends easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mason pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vurny is keeping the position for now.
Vurny trying to keep a closed guard but Mason is proving a slippery customer. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Vurny looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mason is one step ahead there.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Vurny is on top in guard. #REVR#
Mason lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Vurny throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Mason trying to control but Vurny is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vurny being controlled here, momentarily.
Mason tries to free his leg and advance position but Vurny is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aldo Vurny dominated that 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.
#R2#
Vurny throws a hook but Mason avoids it easily.
Nice sprawl there from Mason as Vurny shoots in.
Vurny looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Vurny on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Vurny takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mason changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mason misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vurny.
Mason defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Vurny.
Aldo Vurny is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vurny lands a nice hook to Mason's body. Mason takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Vurny moves away from the strike by Mason.
Vurny feinted with a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mason slips a jab and a cross from Vurny.
Mason lands a nice shot to the body.
Mason throws a body shot but no joy.
Vurny lands a glancing blow to the side of Mason's head.#T1#
Vurny dives in for a single leg takedown but Mason sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aldo Vurny. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Vurny.
Mason swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vurny has a takedown stuffed.
Vurny misses with a takedown attempt - Mason sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mason thinks about the counter body kick.
Vurny gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mason scoring well with a low kick there.
Mason fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vurny manages to avoid it.
Vurny misses with a double jab. #T2#
Mason thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mason defending well as Vurny loads up on a big left hand.
Mason throws a body shot but no joy.
Mason is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Vurny rather than just go for the knockout.
Mason looks to score with a jab to the body but Vurny is just out of range.
Vurny waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mason.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mason! But no joy.
Dean Mason is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mason just misses with a punch to the body.
Aldo Vurny seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mason dodges the punch combination from Vurny.
Mason comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#CL2#
Mason rushes Vurny and presses him up against the cage.
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!
Mason pushes Vurny back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T3#
Mason tries to work over Vurny's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vurny.
Mason has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vurny.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vurny.
Mason lands a right hand.
Mason lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vurny backwards.
Mason misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vurny blocking some punches.
Mason stalling the fight.
Mason working aggressively here.
Mason working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mason effectively controlling the action here.#T4#
Mason misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mason stalling in the clinch but Vurny improves position.
Mason lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vurny or not. #BC2#
Mason pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mason stuns Vurny with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Vurny misses with a takedown attempt
and Mason counters with a stiff right hand.
Mason fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vurny throws out a loose jab but Mason uses good head movement to avoid it.
A punch combination from Vurny misses.
Vurny uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mason.
Vurny changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Mason fakes the leg kick and cracks Vurny in the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dean Mason showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Vurny gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mason.#CUT2#
It looks like Aldo Vurny has been cut.
Vurny throws the left hand but Mason avoids the punch easily.
Vurny has his takedown stuffed
and Vurny takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mason throws a poor cross that misses
and Vurny counters with a right hand to the body. #TD#
Vurny fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mason to the ground. Vurny is now in Mason's guard.
Mason is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mason looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vurny is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vurny connects with a couple of short punches.#T1#
Vurny in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mason seems keen to control Vurny's posture.
Mason utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Vurny missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Vurny works over Mason with some ground and pound from guard.
Mason wants to sweep but no luck.
Mason not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mason avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Vurny throws a big right hand that misses.
Vurny in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Vurny is looking to work some ground and pound but Mason has wrist control.#T2#
Vurny trying to control the position from guard on top but Mason is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mason is trying to keep Vurny in close. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Mason throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vurny counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Mason misses with a body shot.
Vurny goes for a double leg but Mason avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mason continues to drive forward.#TD#
Vurny manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Mason on his heels. He'll look to pass Mason's guard now, I'm sure.
Vurny trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mason controlling Vurny's posture.
Mason preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T3#
Vurny prevents Mason from getting back to his feet.
Mason avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Vurny trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Vurny slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Vurny throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Vurny throwing strikes from guard but Mason blocks nicely. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Vurny throws a jab but it's blocked by Mason. #TD#
Vurny decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Mason is looking for a sweep. Vurny is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Vurny is looking to pass Mason's guard but actually Mason recovers to full guard. #T4#
Vurny missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mason looking for a sweep. Not yet Mason, not yet.
Mason not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Vurny with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Vurny is working Mason over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Vurny throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mason works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mason holds on and takes a little breather.
Aldo Vurny overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vurny landing with the ground and pound.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aldo Vurny showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Vurny 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aldo Vurny!
A relieved looking Aldo Vurny thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 
Event: DUEL#181 Napolean vs Vee 4     
Date:   Sep 15, 2018
#R1#
A leg kick checked by Muller.
Cinotti throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Muller closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Cinotti lands a slapping body shot.
Muller moves away from the strike by Cinotti.
Cinotti backing away here, and Muller unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Cinotti throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL2#
and Muller counters by clinching up.
Cinotti takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#
It looks like Rodolfo Cinotti has been cut.
A nice left hand lands by Cinotti.
Muller landing knees to the head.
Muller lands an elbow inside.
Cinotti blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cinotti.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot in the inside from Cinotti.
Cinotti has Muller pushed against the cage.
Cinotti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cinotti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Muller as Cinotti tries to tie him up.
Cinotti scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T1#
Cinotti takes a knee right on the jaw!
Cinotti leaning his opponent against the cage.
Cinotti on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Muller lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cinotti blocks an elbow strike from Muller.
Cinotti dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Cinotti slowing the pace effectively.
Muller prevents Cinotti from breaking the clinch.
Muller trying to land knees to the body.
Muller lands a shot to the body.
Cinotti lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Muller or not.
Cinotti blocks the elbow strike.
Cinotti wants a takedown.
Cinotti looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Cinotti misses with the head strike.
Muller looking to slow down the pace here.
Cinotti blocks the elbow strike. #T2#
Cinotti can't find room to land a body shot as Muller controls the action.
A shot in the inside from Cinotti.
A nice left hand lands by Muller.
Cinotti tries a body shot but Muller blocks it.
Muller looking to throw knees to the head but Cinotti is blocking nicely.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Cinotti lands a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cinotti throws a head punch that misses.
Cinotti has had enough of the clinch but Muller keeps him there for the moment.
Cinotti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Muller is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cinotti is defending well for now.
Muller lands an elbow just above Cinotti 's eye.
Muller crunches a lovely knee into Cinotti's ribcage.
Muller lands a good knee to the midsection. Cinotti won't want to take too many of those.
Cinotti is breathing heavily.
Muller lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #CUT2#
Rodolfo Cinotti's cut is getting worse.
Muller putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Cinotti in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Cinotti takes an elbow to the forehead.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Muller.
Muller has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Cinotti seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Muller can turn it around.#T3#
Muller pushes off an throws an elbow but Cinotti leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Cinotti lands a nice uppercut.
Cinotti avoids a wild elbow strike from Muller.
Cinotti takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#
Rodolfo Cinotti's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Cinotti misses with a body punch.
Cinotti takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#
Jeez, Rodolfo Cinotti's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Cinotti is trying to push Muller away but Muller has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Muller gets through Cinotti's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Nicolas Muller!
Nicolas Muller seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, Rodolfo Cinotti stepped up to the mic, saying 'They can make me stronger, better, and faster than before. I'll be back.'.

 
Event: CCF 36     
Date:   Sep 15, 2018
#R1#
Rojas throws a big shot that misses.
Dee swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Dee fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rojas has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dee throws a body punch but Rojas moves out of range.
Rojas looks for the body kick but Dee saw that one coming.
Good exchange - Dee coming out on top.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Rojas stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dee.
Dee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rojas has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dee.
A jab from Rojas misses.
Rojas fakes the leg kick and cracks Dee in the body.
Dee's corner calls for a 1-2. Dee obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dee tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Rojas is able to avoid easily.
A head kick by Rojas misses
and Dee makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Rojas really felt that one!
Dee thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rojas.
Dee avoids a kick to the body.
Rojas just misses with a punch to the body.
Rojas connects with a jab.
Rojas swings widly with a right hand
and Dee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dee lands a nice hook to Rojas's body. Rojas takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dee. #T1#
Dee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rojas.
Rojas moves out of range of the leg kick from Dee.
Rojas tries to land a front kick but Dee steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dee connects with an inside leg kick.
Dee misses with a low kick.
Dee throws a big shot that misses.
Dee cracks Rojas with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dee looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dee has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Rojas.
Dee moves out of range of the strikes.
Rojas throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dee cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dee connects with the punch.
Rojas's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dee connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Rojas scrambles back to his feet.
Dee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rojas drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rojas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dee lands a nice shot that snaps Rojas's head back.
Rojas scores with a punch to the head.
Dee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Klay Dee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Dee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Rojas.
Dee takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rojas feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dees jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dee avoids the body shot from Rojas.
Dee throws a right and a left that Rojas avoids nicely.
Rojas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dee.
Dee is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Dee scores with a sloppy right hand. Rojas should have avoided that one.
Rojas 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.
That kick from Rojas tenderised Dee's leg. Dee is trying to keep his angry face on.
Rojas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dee was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dee avoids the body shot from Rojas.
Rojas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dee.
Nice shot lands for Dee.
Dee pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dee uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rojas has time to react.
Rojas lands a glancing blow to the side of Dee's head.
Rojas throws a front kick that sends Dee stumbling back into the cage.
Rojas will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #T3#
Dee blocks the body kick.
Dee lands a jab to the nose.
Rojas blocks a jab.
Rojas scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A head kick misses from Rojas.
Rojas misses with a wild combination.
Rojas takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dee keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dee connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dee shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dee fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rojas is out of range.
Rojas moves out of range of the leg kick from Dee.
Rojas throws a nice outside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rojas throws a hook to the side of Dee's head but Dee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dee throws a hook but Rojas blocks it.
Nice body kick from Dee.
The crowd cheers as Dee lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rojas doesn't seem phased though.#T4#
Dee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rojas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rojas steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Rojas misses with a low kick.
Dee throws a hook to the side of Rojas's head but Rojas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rojas takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Rojas checks the leg kick.
Rojas throws a hook but Dee avoids it easily.
Rojas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rojas has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Dee.
Dee misses with a wild combination.
Dee misses with an uppercut. Rojas saw that one coming.
Dee takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rojas throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dee lands a jab to Rojas's midsection.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dee throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Dee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rojas looks to throw the jab but Dee is out of range.
Rojas takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dee fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rojas on the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Klay Dee dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Rojas misses with a body kick.
Rojas scores with a jab. Dee acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dee slips a straight right by Rojas.
Rojas throws a right hand that misses
and Dee counters with a nice uppercut.
Rojas misses with a low kick as Dee jumps back.
Dee throws the left hand but Rojas avoids the punch easily.
Rojas has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Dee bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Rojas misses with a straight left.
Rojas checks the leg kick.
Rojas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Dee misses.
A slapping body kick lands there for Rojas.
Rojas looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rojas fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dee is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rojas. Dee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rojas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rojas misses with a series of wild punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dee lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Klay Dee is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Nice shot lands for Dee.
Rojas takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dee scores with a jab to the jaw.
Dee slips a jab and a cross from Rojas.
Rojas tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dee connects with the punch.#ROC#
Rojas is rocked!
Rojas takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Rojas is still on wobbly legs! Can Dee finish him?
Rojas misses with a looping right.
Rojas's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dee throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Dee.
Dee drops Rojas with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Rojas! Dee dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Klay Dee!
A very excited looking Klay Dee rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

 
Event: Royal Fighting Championship 3     
Date:   Sep 05, 2018
#R1#
Vazov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vazov is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Vazov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnson backing away here, and Vazov unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Johnson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Johnson tries to clinch up.
Johnson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vazov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've been told by Johnson's head coaches at Stark Combat Center that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Vazov is defended easily by Johnson.
Vazov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vazov circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vazov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Crunch! Vazov slams his shin into Johnson's torso.
Johnson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Vazov.
Johnson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Johnson is looking to clinch. #T1##KD2#
Vazov lands a big head kick that sends Johnson tumbling to the mat! Vazov takes a step backwards and waves Johnson back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#
It looks like Tyce Johnson has been cut.
Johnson cracks Vazov with an open hand slap.
Johnson tries to clinch there but Vazov circles away.
Vazov is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That kick from Johnson tenderised Vazov's leg. Vazov is trying to keep his angry face on.
Johnson moves to clinch but Vazov breaks away #TD2#
so Vazov counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Johnson is looking to stand back up but Vazov counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Johnson.
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!#REVR##SUB2#
Vazov is working for a submission of some sort.
Vazov scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T2##SUB2#
Vazov seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Johnson is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Andrei Vazov!

 
Event: Nahtic vs Poirier     
Date:   Sep 05, 2018
#R1#
Lindberg looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lindberg turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lindberg seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Lindberg chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rivera on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lindberg. Lindberg obviously looking to wear him down.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rivera looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rivera 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.#CL2#
Rivera forces Lindberg back against the cage and clinches.
Lindberg lands with a short shot to the head.
Rivera throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lindberg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice elbow from Rivera.
Rivera misses with an elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Rivera throws an elbow but misses.
Lindberg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lindberg swings wildly with an uppercut but Rivera uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lindberg blocks an elbow strike.
Rivera lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#
It looks like Janne Lindberg has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lindberg managing to block the knees to the body from Rivera.
Rivera scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lindberg pushes Rivera back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Rivera misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lindberg.
Lindberg managing to block the knees to the body from Rivera.
Lindberg makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lindberg misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rivera comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Lindberg misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rivera lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nice body punch from Lindberg.
Lindberg scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lindberg lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rivera backwards.
Lindberg scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lindberg has a couple of punches blocked by Rivera.
Lindberg managing to block the knees to the body from Rivera.
Lindberg on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lindberg tries a body shot but Rivera blocks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rivera blocking some punches.
Lindberg tries to work over Rivera's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rivera is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lindberg is defending well for now.
Still in the clinch, Lindberg scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rivera is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lindberg is defending well for now.
Lindberg tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Rivera lands with a left to the head.
Rivera blocks an uppercut.
Lindberg pushes Rivera back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lindberg tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lindberg avoids the elbow strike from Rivera, against the cage.
Lindberg lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rivera backwards.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rivera just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lindberg's brow.
Rivera lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rivera misses with a knee strike.
Rivera throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Rivera misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lindberg.
Rivera takes a shot to the head.
Rivera blocking some punches.
Lindberg is looking to control Rivera's arms but Rivera gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lindberg has his back to the cage.
Lindberg stalling in the clinch but Rivera improves position.
Rivera with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rivera gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Lindberg fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lindberg lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rivera backwards.
Lindberg blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lindberg tries a body shot but Rivera blocks it. #T3#
Rivera looking to throw knees to the head but Lindberg is blocking nicely.
Rivera blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rivera blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rivera connects with a knee to the head. #ROC2#
Lindberg is rocked!
Rivera landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Oh Lindberg is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rivera creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Rivera pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Lindberg tries a body shot but Rivera blocks it.
Rivera lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Rivera unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rivera obliges.
Lindberg is pressed against the cage. Rivera pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Lindberg! Two more big strikes from Rivera and Lindberg crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Ruben Rivera!
An out of breath Ruben Rivera thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 
Event: GC 237     
Date:   Aug 29, 2018
#R1#
Vurny's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Rydeland connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vurny scrambles back to his feet.
Vurny jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vurny slips a straight right by Rydeland.
Vurny scores with a decent looking hook.
Vurny jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rydeland displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Vurny.
Rydeland is looking to counter the offense by Vurny and move into the clinch.
Vurny throws a good cross that connects.
Rydeland takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rydeland ducks under a wild hook from Vurny.
Rydeland swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Vurny. Those never looked like landing.
Rydeland uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vurny.
An attempted straight right counter from Rydeland misses the target.#T1##TD2#
Vurny scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Rydeland is looking for a sweep.
Rydeland taking a bit of punishment here - Vurny scoring with strikes.
Vurny is looking to take a break and control but Rydeland is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Vurny is working Rydeland over with some ground and pound from side control.
Rydeland tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Vurny wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Vurny has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Vurny lands a nice forearm strike.
Rydeland is trying to get back to half guard.
Vurny is looking to take a break and control but Rydeland is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Vurny works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#T2#
Vurny is chipping away with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vurny throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Rydeland is trying to get back to half guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Vurny working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vurny tries to score with some ground and pound. Rydeland controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Vurny is putting a hurting on Rydeland here, landing some big shots from side control.
Vurny working the ground and pound.
Rydeland manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Vurny seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Vurny looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Vurny wants to pass to mount but Rydeland is defending the position.
Ground and pound from Vurny. #T3#
Vurny passes to full mount!
Rydeland taking shots to the head.
Rydeland really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Vurny dominating with strikes here.
Vurny looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Rydeland manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Vurny throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Rydeland moves into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vurny with a nice head shot there.#T4#
Rydeland looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vurny is one step ahead there.
Vurny trying to move into half guard but instead Rydeland has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Vurny looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rydeland is one step ahead there.
Vurny seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Rydeland postures up.
Vurny is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Rydeland postures up in Vurny's guard and throws a big left but Vurny blocks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rydeland with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aldo Vurny dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Rydeland throws a jab but it's blocked by Vurny.
Vurny bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rydeland's head.
Rydeland throws a big shot that misses.
Aldo Vurny seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vurny tries for a takedown but Rydeland sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Vurny shoots in for a double leg but Rydeland sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Vurny moves away from the strike by Rydeland.
Vurny fails to land the takedown.
John Rydeland has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aldo Vurny.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Vurny gets the takedown into side control. #SUB2#
Vurny goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Rydeland has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Vurny but great work by Rydeland.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vurny is trying to control Rydeland's posture but Rydeland avoids it. #T1#
Vurny is looking for a sweep.
Rydeland scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Vurny to see if he's OK.
Vurny looking for a sweep but Rydeland has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Rydeland putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Rydeland is landing with some decent strikes but Vurny is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Rydeland landing strikes from the mount.
Rydeland cracks Vurny with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Rydeland connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vurny wants to hold on but Rydeland pushes him away.#T2#
The referee warns Vurny that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Vurny can't escape the position.
Rydeland avoids the attempt from Vurny to control.
Rydeland tries to control but Vurny wriggling away.
BOOM! Rydeland connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Rydeland working the ground and pound effectively.
Rydeland fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Rydeland fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Vurny is trying desperately to improve position.
The referee warns Vurny that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head. #T3#
Rydeland wants to control the pace but Vurny is squirming around nicely.
Vurny is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Rydeland lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Rydeland landing strikes from the mount.
Rydeland lands a big elbow.
Rydeland cracks Vurny with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Rydeland landing strikes from the mount and Vurny is in trouble!
John Rydeland overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vurny is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Rydeland raining down hammerfists from mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vurny is working to get back to half guard. #T4#
Rydeland lands a nice shot to the head. #ROC#
Vurny is rocked!
Rydeland lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Rydeland scoring with strikes but Vurny is staying in there.
Vurny is still in real trouble! Can Rydeland finish him?
Vurny is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Vurny seems to have recovered his senses.
Rydeland landing strikes, looking to finish!
Rydeland unloading with bombs!
Rydeland raining down shots from the mount!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vurny working to try and regain half guard.
Rydeland breaks from Vurny's wrist control and lands an elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

John Rydeland 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.
#R3#
Nice defenses there by Rydeland.
Rydeland wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Rydeland lands with a hook. Vurny tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Vurny shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rydeland as he avoids it easily.
Rydeland looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Rydeland is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vurny can do to turn this around?
Vurny throws a hook but Rydeland blocks it.
Rydeland uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vurny.
Vurny rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rydeland moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rydeland stuffs the takedown.
Rydeland punishes Vurny's body with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice uppercut lands for Vurny. That snapped Rydeland's head back.
The fighters circling - Rydeland throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vurny throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#TD2#
Rydeland tries to sprawl but Vurny drives through with a takedown into half guard.#T1#
Rydeland tries to get to full guard but Vurny has control of the leg.
Rydeland flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Rydeland moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Rydeland 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#
Vurny is looking to improve his position.
Rydeland winds up and cracks Vurny with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Vurny has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rydeland is working away from the top position though.
Rydeland takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T2#
Vurny is looking to improve his position.
Vurny moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Rydeland postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Rydeland passes into half guard.
Vurny has hold of Rydeland's hands but Rydeland slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Rydeland missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Vurny is trying to get back to full guard.
Rydeland working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Rydeland working the head and body with strikes. #T3#
Rydeland looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Vurny with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Vurny has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rydeland is working away from the top position though.
Vurny regains full guard. Nicely done.
Vurny wants to sweep but no luck.
Rydeland connects with a couple of short punches.
Vurny wants to sweep here but Rydeland controlling him for the moment.
Vurny manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Rydeland manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Rydeland wants to sweep here but Vurny controlling him for the moment.
Vurny pushes down on Rydeland's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T4#
Vurny with the ground and pound but Rydeland uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Vurny is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Vurny chips away with some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vurny accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vurny won't allow Rydeland to sweep him here.
Vurny working some strikes from top position.
Vurny preventing the sweep.
Rydeland keeping moving, preventing Vurny from controlling successfully.
Rydeland 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#
Rydeland winds up and cracks Vurny with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

John Rydeland clearly takes that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R4#
Vurny's jab looks to have found its range, popping Rydeland under the eye.
Vurny throws a jab but it's blocked by Rydeland.
Rydeland throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vurny sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vurny tests Rydeland's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vurny blocks a jab.#TD2#
Vurny scores with a takedown into Rydeland's guard.
Vurny seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Rydeland looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Rydeland working for a triangle but Vurny defends it easily. #T1#
Rydeland wants to sweep but no luck.
Vurny throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rydeland keeping moving, preventing Vurny from controlling successfully.
Rydeland looking for a sweep. Not yet Rydeland, not yet.
Vurny keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Rydeland's head.
Vurny with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Vurny postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rydeland preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Vurny trying to control but Rydeland is working from the bottom. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Rydeland is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Rydeland looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vurny is one step ahead there.
Vurny throwing strikes but missing.
Vurny is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Vurny stopping the sweep attempt from Rydeland.#SUB#
Rydeland looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Vurny works over Rydeland with some ground and pound from guard.#T3#
Vurny trying to control but Rydeland is working from the bottom.
Vurny is pushing down on Rydeland's leg trying to pass to half guard. Rydeland is fighting to maintain full guard but Vurny has managed to sneak the leg through.
Vurny looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Vurny throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Rydeland to regain full guard.
Rydeland keeping moving, preventing Vurny from controlling successfully.
Vurny content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Rydeland striking off his back but it's not causing Vurny any problems. #SUB#
Rydeland looking for a guillotine here but Vurny defends easily.
Rydeland wants to sweep here but Vurny controlling him for the moment.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.#T4#
Vurny with a nice head shot there.#SUB#
Rydeland looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Vurny lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB#
Rydeland had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Vurny defends it easily.
Vurny with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vurny postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Vurny landing some decent shots from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aldo Vurny dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R5#
Nice shot by Rydeland.
Vurny misses with a takedown attempt
and Vurny takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vurny misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Rydeland throws a jab but it's blocked by Vurny.
Rydeland uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vurny.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Rydeland.
A big right from Rydeland misses.
Vurny misses with a takedown
and Rydeland counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
John Rydeland has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aldo Vurny.#T1#
Rydeland throws out a loose jab but Vurny uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rydeland moves out of range of the strikes.
Rydeland uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vurny has time to react.
John Rydeland is winning the standup battle so far.
Vurny looks to land a right hand but Rydeland moved out of range.
Vurny shoots in but Rydeland avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rydeland throws the left hand but Vurny avoids the punch easily.
Rydeland misses with a looping right.
Vurny steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rydeland.
Vurny is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rydeland. #T2#
Vurny misses with a hook.
Vurny fails with a takedown attempt.
Rydeland avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vurny misses with an uppercut. Rydeland saw that one coming.
Vurny throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Rydeland to counter with a crisp jab.
Vurny throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
It looked like Rydeland wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rydeland throws a big shot that misses.
Rydeland stuffs the takedown attempt from Vurny. Vurny gets slowly back to his feet.
A little feinted left hand from Rydeland on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T3#
Vurny throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rydeland looks to throw the jab but Vurny is out of range.
Vurny ducks under a wild hook from Rydeland.
Vurny feints the counter takedown.
Rydeland misses with a jab to the body
and Vurny counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vurny uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rydeland.
Rydeland throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #TD2#
Vurny closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Rydeland is looking to reverse the position.
Rydeland is working hard here to advance position.#T4#
Vurny creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Vurny landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Rydeland taking punishment in the form of punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vurny looks up at the clock and then as Rydeland takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Vurny smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Vurny lands an elbow.
Vurny working the ground and pound from side control.
Rydeland manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Vurny has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rydeland is working away from the top position though.
Vurny moves into full guard.

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 John Rydeland.
Well Rydeland 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 47:48
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 48:47
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by split decision... John Rydeland!
A very excited looking John Rydeland made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 
 
 
 
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