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Event: RISE 98 Hammerfall v Oloishona     
Date:   Sep 21, 2019
#R1##TD#
Mason feints and as Kay raises his hands in defense, Mason changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kay working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mason.
Mason throwing strikes but missing.
Mason stands up over Kay, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mason cracks Kay with a solid left hand.
Mason 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.#SUB#
Mason drops back looking for a leg! Kay is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kay manages to kick Mason off! Mason jumps back into Kay's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mason won't allow Kay to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mason wants to control from the top but Kay keeps moving.
Kay wants to sweep here but Mason controlling him for the moment.
Mason trying to control but Kay is working from the bottom. #T1#
Kay wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Mason content to stall in guard here.
Mason trying to control but Kay is working from the bottom.
Kay working a defensive guard here.
Mason throwing strikes but missing.
Mason scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Mason trying to control but Kay is working from the bottom. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mason is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mason trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mason postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Mason throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mason is looking to work some ground and pound but Kay has wrist control.
Mason pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kay is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kay preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mason loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mason loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mason looking to pass the guard.
Mason throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kay works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3#
Mason cracks Kay with a solid left hand.
Mason scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Mason keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kay's head.
Mason is stalling in the full guard.
Mason's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Kay working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mason.
Mason sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kay working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mason. #T4#
Mason trying to control the position from guard on top but Kay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mason lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mason stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kay swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kay avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mason trying to control but Kay is working from the bottom.
Kay avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mason throwing strikes from guard but Kay blocks nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kay is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Mason dives into side control.
Mason prevents Kay from escaping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Preston Mason dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Kay shoots for a takedown but Mason saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mason misses with a takedown attempt - Kay sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kay tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Brandon Kay is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mason shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kay pinned against the cage. Kay gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kay drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mason defends it well.
Mason tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kay defends well and Mason ends up having to push Kay into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kay feints the counter takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Preston Mason. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mason cracks Kay with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mason misses with a takedown attempt - Kay sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mason throws out a powerful jab.
Kay stuffs the takedown attempt from Mason. Mason gets slowly back to his feet. #T1##TD#
Kay tries to sprawl but Mason drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Kay won't allow Mason to pass to mount.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mason lands a nice short elbow.
Mason not doing much here.
Mason working over Kay with some ground and pound. Kay looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Mason throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Kay to regain full guard.
Mason sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Mason trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
Mason trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mason wants to control from the top but Kay keeps moving.
Kay preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kay has momentary wrist control but Mason slips an elbow through the middle.
Mason loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mason is in close to Kay's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Mason stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kay swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mason postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mason tries to free his leg and advance position but Kay is retaining full guard.
Mason trying to control but Kay is working from the bottom.
Mason is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T3#
Kay has momentary wrist control but Mason slips an elbow through the middle.
Mason throwing strikes but missing.
Mason lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mason forces his way into half guard.
Mason 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.
Mason wants to control but Kay is keeping him busy.
Mason not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T4#
Mason not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kay has hold of Mason's hands but Mason slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB#
Mason is looking for a kimura here.
Mason is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kay can do to turn this around?
Mason missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kay keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mason looks to land a strike but Kay avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Mason trying to control the position from guard on top but Kay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mason with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Mason throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kay works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Preston Mason dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Mason tries to bum rush Kay with a series of wild strikes but Kay uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kay throws a counter combo.
Mason lands with an uppercut that bounces Kay off the cage and back into range.#TD#
Mason throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Kay was covering up waiting for the punch and Mason finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Mason missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mason stops Kay from standing up.
Mason trying to control the position from guard on top but Kay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mason throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kay works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Preston Mason overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mason in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mason trying to control but Kay is working from the bottom.
Mason content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T1#
Mason is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Mason with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Mason trying to control the position from guard on top but Kay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mason wants to pass the guard but Kay is keeping the position.
Mason looking to sit in guard and control but Kay gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB#
Mason is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kay defends well.
Kay postures up in Mason's guard and throws a big left but Mason blocks it.
Mason preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mason controls Kay momentarily but Kay frees himself. #T2#
Kay lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mason working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kay.
Mason lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Mason trying to control but Kay is working from the bottom.
Kay preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mason with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mason looking to pass the guard.
Mason landing with the ground and pound.
Kay is trying to keep Mason in close. #T3#
Mason controlling from the top position.
Mason loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kay working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mason.
Mason throwing strikes but missing.
Mason working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mason accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mason working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Mason showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mason scoring with some ground and pound.
Mason landing with the ground and pound.
Mason keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kay's head.
Brandon Kay has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mason working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Mason postures up in Kay's guard and throws a big left but Kay blocks it.
Mason loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mason trying to control the position from guard on top but Kay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kay working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mason.
Preston Mason is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mason lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Preston Mason!

Preston Mason seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: EMP Gagnon vs Tama Ginty     
Date:   Sep 18, 2019
#R1#
A slow jab from Narz misses its intended target.
Horrible takedown attempt by Dominguez or perhaps it was just good defense by Narz, which made it look bad.
It looked like Narz wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dominguez throws a leg kick but Narz sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Narz throws a hook but Dominguez avoids it easily.
Dominguez misses with a hook.
Dominguez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Narz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dominguez.
Narz connects with the punch.
Dominguez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dominguez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Narz throws a hook to the side of Dominguez's head but Dominguez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Narz takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Narz misses with an uppercut.
Dominguez on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dominguez moves out of range as Narz strikes.
Dominguez moves out of range of the strikes.#TD2#
Dominguez fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Narz sprawls well initially but Dominguez persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #T1#
Dominguez prevents Narz from improving his position.
Dominguez passes to full mount!
Narz is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dominguez unloading with bombs!
Narz is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dominguez dominating with strikes here.
Narz is trying to escape the mount.
Narz is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Tōshi that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Dominguez breaks from Narz's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Narz is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dominguez scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Narz tries to lock up and control but Dominguez gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dominguez landing strikes from the mount.
Narz is working to get back to half guard. #T2##SUB2#
Dominguez is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Narz has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Dominguez trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dominguez with a couple of short strikes.
Dominguez prevents Narz from getting the reversal.
Dominguez lands a big shot there that rocks Narz but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Narz can't escape the position.
Narz wants to control but Dominguez is having none of it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dominguez working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Narz slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Dominguez controlling the action here.
Dominguez prevents Narz from improving his position.#T3#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dominguez lands a nice short elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Dominguez is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Narz has managed to free his arm - good work.
Dominguez wants to free his trapped foot but Narz is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
Dominguez is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Narz is controlling Dominguez's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Narz trying to control but Dominguez postures up.
Narz manages to get to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Narz holds on and takes a little breather. #T4#
Dominguez trying to control the position from guard on top but Narz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dominguez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Narz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Narz looking for a sweep. Not yet Narz, not yet.
Dominguez stands and throws Narz's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Dominguez trying to control the position but Narz is working away.
Dominguez throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Narz takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Narz wants to control but Dominguez postures up.
Narz is trying to get back to half guard.
Narz wants to control but Dominguez postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rico Dominguez dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Narz slaps away a takedown attempt from Dominguez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Narz throwing a counter right hand but Dominguez manages to avoid it.
Narz throws a big shot that misses.
It seemed like Dominguez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#TD2#
Dominguez manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Narz on his heels. He'll look to pass Narz's guard now, I'm sure.
Dominguez preventing the sweep.
Dominguez keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Narz's head.
Dominguez throwing strikes but missing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Narz wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Dominguez passes Narz's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Narz is looking for a sweep. Dominguez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1#
Dominguez trying to control from half guard but Narz is working away.
Narz tries to roll over but Dominguez keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Dominguez seems to be working for a kimura but Narz defends the submission attempt.
Narz works his way to full guard. Good work.
Dominguez is working Narz over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2#
Dominguez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dominguez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Dominguez wants to control from the top but Narz keeps moving.
Dominguez won't allow Narz to sweep him here. #T2#
Dominguez lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dominguez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dominguez won't allow Narz to sweep him here.
Dominguez throwing strikes but missing.
Narz trying to control the position here.
Narz 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#
Narz is thwarting Dominguez's attempts to control the position.
Dominguez is refusing to be controlled, as Narz sits in half guard.
Rico Dominguez has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dominguez trying to hold on to Narz's head to control him but Narz postures up. #T3#
Narz passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Dominguez!
Narz misses with some ground and pound and Dominguez recovers position to half guard.
Dominguez is trying to maintain the position but Narz is very close to passing his half guard.
Narz trying to control the action but Dominguez is working from the bottom.
Narz is just content to waste time from the top position. Dominguez takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Narz passes Dominguez's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Narz trying to advance position but Dominguez counters by regaining guard.
Narz passes Dominguez's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T4#
Narz trying to mount his opponent but Dominguez defends it.
Dominguez wants to control but Narz is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dominguez is looking for a sweep. Narz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Narz uses his free foot to push down on Dominguez's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Dominguez.
Dominguez gets back to half guard.
Narz wants to control but Dominguez is keeping him busy.
Dominguez gets back to full guard.
Narz trying to control but Dominguez is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Narz controlling from the top position. #SUB2#
Dominguez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Rico Dominguez will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Dominguez blocks a jab.
Narz misses with a looping left.
Dominguez with the counter takedown but Narz avoids it easily.#CL2#
Dominguez moves into the clinch.
Narz pushes Dominguez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Narz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dominguez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Narz backwards.
Narz takes a shot to the head.
Narz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Narz lands a shot to the body.
Dominguez tries to throw a body punch but Narz avoids it by throwing Dominguez back against the cage.
Dominguez being controlled against the cage.
Dominguez fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Narz tries to throw a body punch but Dominguez avoids it by throwing Narz back against the cage.
A short left from Dominguez. #BC2#
Dominguez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Narz connects with a right hand. Dominguez shakes it off.
Dominguez on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Narz is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T1#
Narz throws a nice outside leg kick.
Peter Narz is winning the standup battle so far.
Dominguez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dominguez connects with a body shot.
Narz on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Narz throws the left hand but Dominguez avoids the punch easily.
Dominguez throws a series of strikes that have Narz backpedaling.
Narz bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dominguez's head backwards.
Dominguez shoots in for a takedown but Narz shows good takedown defense.
Narz throwing a counter right hand but Dominguez manages to avoid it.#TD2#
Dominguez shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Narz is trying to get back to full guard.
Narz is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dominguez's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dominguez's back!
Narz is hanging on to Dominguez's back as he tries to escape. #T2#
Dominguez prevents Narz from getting a body triangle.
Dominguez manages to reverse the position and now he's in Narz's guard. Nice work there by Dominguez.
Narz looking to control.
Narz pulls Dominguez in to control the position.
Dominguez scoring with some ground and pound.
Dominguez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Narz is keeping the position for now.
Dominguez preventing the sweep.
Narz is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Narz has momentary wrist control but Dominguez slips an elbow through the middle.
Narz trying to control the position. #T3#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dominguez's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dominguez works over Narz with some ground and pound from guard.
Dominguez lands a couple of elbows.
Dominguez distracts Narz with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dominguez keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Narz's head.
Narz keeping moving, preventing Dominguez from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Narz looking for a guillotine here but Dominguez defends easily.
Narz keeping moving, preventing Dominguez from controlling successfully.
Narz is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T4#
Dominguez working some strikes from top position.
Narz trying to control the position.
Narz pulls Dominguez in close to his closed guard and prevents Dominguez from doing any damage or advancing position.
Dominguez stands up over Narz, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Narz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dominguez lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dominguez postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Narz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dominguez is one step ahead there.
Dominguez makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Peter Narz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dominguez stands up over Narz, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rico Dominguez!

Our winner, Rico Dominguez, 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: AEW 28     
Date:   Aug 24, 2019
#R1#
Riggs takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Riggs scores with a nice right hand.
Riggs throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #TD2#
Riggs closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Farina to the mat! Farina manages to get full guard.
Farina avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Riggs wants to control from the top but Farina keeps moving. #SUB#
Farina has his foot on Riggs's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Riggs works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Farina has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Riggs can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Farina working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Riggs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riggs throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Riggs is in close to Farina's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Riggs keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Farina's head.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Riggs working his ground and pound in the gym.
Riggs is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T1#
Riggs wants to control from the top but Farina keeps moving.
Riggs is working Farina over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB#
Farina looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Riggs trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Riggs works over Farina with some ground and pound from guard.
Riggs chips away with some ground and pound.
Farina will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Riggs with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Farina has momentary wrist control but Riggs slips an elbow through the middle.
Riggs postures up.
Riggs chips away with some ground and pound.
Riggs scoring with some ground and pound.
Riggs works over Farina with some ground and pound from guard.
Farina avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2#
Farina preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB#
Farina is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Riggs looking to pass the guard.
Riggs throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Farina works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Riggs throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Farina works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB#
Farina had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Riggs defends it easily.
Riggs postures up and lands a big shot to Farina's brow.
Riggs stands up over Farina, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Riggs scoring with punches to the head and body. #T3#
Riggs trying to control but Farina is working from the bottom.
Riggs has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Riggs content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Riggs lands a couple of elbows.#SUB#
Farina has his foot on Riggs's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Riggs works his way back into a safe position though.
Riggs landing with the ground and pound.
Riggs scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Riggs landing with the ground and pound. #SUB#
Farina is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Farina is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Riggs defends well.#T4#
Farina keeping moving, preventing Riggs from controlling successfully.
Riggs lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Farina escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Riggs gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Riggs is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Riggs is in close to Farina's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Riggs working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Riggs postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Riggs content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Riggs is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ryan Riggs dominated that round.
That's time! Farina's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Riggs cracks Farina with a right hand to the side of the head.
Riggs slips under a jab.
Riggs misses with a wild body shot.
Farina misses with a series of wild punches.
Farina misses with a left hand
and Riggs counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Farina looks to land a right hand but Riggs moved out of range.
Riggs fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Riggs has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Riggs scores with a punch to the head.
Farina throws a hook but Riggs avoids it easily.
Farina looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nice cross by Riggs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riggs misses with an uppercut
and Riggs takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#
It looks like Ryan Riggs has been cut.
Sloppy strikes from Riggs. Those never looked like landing.
It looked like Farina wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#TD2#
Riggs looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Farina!
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!
Riggs throwing shots but missing, from side control. #T1#
Riggs lands a few punches from side control.
Riggs lands a few punches from side control.
Farina on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #ROC2#
Farina is rocked!
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Riggs lands a decent elbow from side control.
Oh Farina is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Riggs wants to lay and pray for a moment but Farina keeps working.
Farina seems to have got his legs back now.
Riggs lands a huge shot from side control! Farina is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ryan Riggs!
Ryan Riggs is the new heavyweight champion!

 


 

Event: BFF 81: Kemp vs. Kawamata II     
Date:   Aug 24, 2019
#R1#
Hill shoots in for a takedown but Dabutt shows good takedown defense.
Hill throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hill fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hill misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Hill. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Hill shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Dabutt manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Dabutt wants to stand but Hill is controlling the position.
Hill missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hill 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.
Hill is in close to Dabutt's body, working some short punches and elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill throwing strikes from guard but Dabutt blocks nicely.
Hill trying to control the position from guard on top but Dabutt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hill in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1#
Hill throws a big elbow that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hill accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hill is looking to work some ground and pound but Dabutt has wrist control.
Hill lands a couple of digs.
Hill not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hill prevents Dabutt from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Hill is looking to work some ground and pound but Dabutt has wrist control.
Hill with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hill throws a strike but Dabutt rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Hill bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dabutt's guard. #REVR#
Hill throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T2#
Hill advances to half guard.
Dabutt blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hill.
Hill seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Hill thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dabutt's head.
Hill has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Dabutt wants to get back to his feet.
Dabutt keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hill sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dabutt defending well though.
Hill is trying to control the action in half guard but Dabutt is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hill trying to mount his opponent but Dabutt defends it.
Hill trying to control the action but Dabutt is working from the bottom.
Hill missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T3#
Hill lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Hill stops Dabutt from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Hill sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dabutt defending well though.
Dabutt has hold of Hill's hands but Hill slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Hill wants to take a breather but Dabutt is having none of it.
Hill thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Dabutt pushes Hill off looking to stand but Hill dives back in and keeps control.
Hill passes the guard and advances to mount!
Dabutt wants to try and get back to his feet.#T4#
Hill with a couple of short strikes.
Hill throwing strikes here but Dabutt is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Hill working the ground and pound effectively. #ROC#
Dabutt is rocked!
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Hill! Dabutt is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mark Hill!
Mark Hill decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: WPFA I: The Alpha vs The King     
Date:   Aug 24, 2019
#R1##TD2#
Kozlovsky drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kozlovsky wants to control from the top but Harengody keeps moving.
Harengody preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kozlovsky working some strikes from top position.
Kozlovsky works over Harengody with some ground and pound from guard.
Kozlovsky makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kozlovsky has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kozlovsky is looking to work some ground and pound but Harengody has wrist control.
Harengody is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kozlovsky throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kozlovsky with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Harengody is on top in guard. #REVR#
Kozlovsky wants to sweep here but Harengody controlling him for the moment.
Harengody throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kozlovsky works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kozlovsky looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1#
Kozlovsky utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kozlovsky is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Harengody trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Harengody has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kozlovsky keeping moving, preventing Harengody from controlling successfully.
Kozlovsky avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kozlovsky 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.
Kozlovsky has his hands on Harengody's head, controlling the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Harengody's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Kozlovsky tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kozlovsky is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Harengody postures up in Kozlovsky's guard and throws a big left but Kozlovsky blocks it.
Kozlovsky wants to sweep here but Harengody controlling him for the moment.
Harengody stands and throws Kozlovsky's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Kozlovsky dodges the ground and pound from Harengody.
Kozlovsky manages to work his way to half guard, despite Harengody's best efforts.
Harengody not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kozlovsky moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kozlovsky is on top in guard. #REVB#
Kozlovsky stops Harengody from standing up.
Kozlovsky connects with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vitali Kozlovsky dominated that round.
That's time! Harengody's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Harengody swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kozlovsky.
Dale Harengody is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Harengody defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kozlovsky.
Harengody was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Harengody misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kozlovsky.
Kozlovsky drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Harengody defends it well.
Kozlovsky shoots in but Harengody avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Harengody is looking for a counter combo.
Kozlovsky misses with a takedown
and Harengody connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dale Harengody has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vitali Kozlovsky.
Kozlovsky fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Harengody feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kozlovskys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#ROC#
Kozlovsky is rocked!
Kozlovsky darts in looking for a takedown but Harengody gets double underhooks and turns Kozlovsky into the cage.
Vitali Kozlovsky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harengody steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Kozlovsky is out on his feet! Harengody sets himself and nearly takes Kozlovsky's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dale Harengody!

 

Event: BFF 80: TWIN CROWN FINALS     
Date:   Aug 17, 2019
#R1#
Peterson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nickal misses the shot to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Nickal.
Peterson throws a chopping leg kick but Nickal manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Nickal is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Peterson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Nickal checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Peterson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Peterson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nickal on the side of the head.
Peterson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Peterson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nickal sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And Nickal tries to counter it with a takedown but Peterson pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Peterson misses with a wild body shot.
Peterson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nickal.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Nickal has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Nickal misses.
Peterson misses with a looping left.
Nickal uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Peterson.
Peterson misses with a double jab #TD2#
and Nickal counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Nickal.
Nickal is standing up over Peterson. Peterson looks to escape but Nickal dives into side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#T1##REVR#
Peterson is trying to get back to half guard.
Nickal is chipping away with strikes.
Peterson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Nickal's best efforts.
Peterson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Nickal scores with a couple of nice shots.
Nickal takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Peterson is looking for a sweep. Nickal is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nickal moves into full mount! Peterson won't be happy about that!
Peterson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Nickal lands with some strikes.#T2#
Nickal raining down shots from the mount!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Peterson is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Nickal looking for a guillotine from mount but Peterson is having none of it.
Nickal looking to control but Peterson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Peterson is trying to escape the mount.
Nickal is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Peterson can't stay in a position like this for much longer. #T3#
Nickal lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Peterson hang on?
Peterson working to try and regain half guard.
Nickal lands with some strikes.
Nickal landing strikes from the mount.
Peterson manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Nickal has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Peterson is refusing to be controlled, as Nickal sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Peterson is defending against the submission attempts here by Nickal. #T4#
Nickal working Peterson over with strikes.
Nickal lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Peterson is trying to get back to full guard.
Nickal is looking to take a break and control but Peterson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Peterson is looking for a sweep. Nickal is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Nickal is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Peterson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Nickal. #T5#
Nickal lands with a punch from half guard.
Peterson wants to get back to full guard.
Nickal landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB2#
Nickal wants to work for an arm triangle but Peterson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Nickal trying to pass the guard but Peterson defending well.
Nickal throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Peterson to regain full guard.
Peterson looking to control.
Nickal stopping the sweep attempt from Peterson.
Peterson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nickal manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Peterson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T6#
Peterson trying to control the position from guard on top but Nickal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Nickal working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Peterson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Peterson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Peterson with a nice head shot there.
Nickal looking to control.
Nickal preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Nickal utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Peterson 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.
Peterson trying to control but Nickal is working from the bottom.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Peterson's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T7#
Peterson looking to pass the guard.
Nickal lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Nickal wants to control from the top but Peterson keeps moving.
Peterson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Nickal pushes down on Peterson's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
Nickal is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Nickal trying to control the action but Peterson is working from the bottom. #T8#
Peterson is looking for a sweep. Nickal is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nickal seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Peterson wants to improve his position but Nickal is controlling well.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Nickal lands a nice short elbow.#SUB2#
Peterson is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Nickal has latched onto it... Big trouble! Nickal pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Peterson is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Nickal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bo Nickal!
An out of breath Bo Nickal thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: EMP Gagnon Vs Toivonen 2     
Date:   Aug 16, 2019
#R1#
A jab lands there for Brahms.
Dominguez's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Dominguez duly obliges.
Brahms fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dominguez, as that shot connected.
Dominguez missing with a left hand there. Brahms was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dominguez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brahms.
Dominguez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Brahms wants to clinch.
Dominguez takes one to the side of the head.
Dominguez ducks right into an uppercut from Brahms.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brahms misses with a looping right.
Dominguez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Brahms listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dominguez misses with the combination.
Brahms is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dominguez with a body shot.#TD#
Dominguez gets a double leg takedown into Brahms's guard.#T1#
Brahms wants to sweep here but Dominguez controlling him for the moment.
Dominguez is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dominguez stopping the sweep attempt from Brahms.
Brahms is pulling down on Dominguez's head. It's preventing any offense from Dominguez, at least for the moment.
Dominguez trying to control the position from guard on top but Brahms is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dominguez scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dominguez tries to free his leg and advance position but Brahms is retaining full guard.
Brahms utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dominguez trying to control the position from guard on top but Brahms is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brahms avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dominguez trying to control but Brahms is working from the bottom.
Dominguez postures up and lands a big shot to Brahms's brow.
Brahms has momentary wrist control but Dominguez slips an elbow through the middle.
Dominguez trying to control the position from guard on top but Brahms is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dominguez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dominguez scoring with some ground and pound.
Dominguez with a flurry of punches that miss.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dominguez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T3#
Brahms has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dominguez postures up and lands a big shot to Brahms's brow.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dominguez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dominguez lands a couple of digs.
Dominguez connects with a couple of short punches.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Brahms is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dominguez defends well.
Brahms keeping moving, preventing Dominguez from controlling successfully.
Dominguez throwing strikes from guard but Brahms blocks nicely. #T4#
Dominguez throws a strike but Brahms rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Brahms looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dominguez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Brahms not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Dominguez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Brahms engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Brahms is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Brahms controls from within his opponent's guard.
Brahms works over Dominguez with some ground and pound from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rico Dominguez dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Dominguez getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A jab lands there for Brahms.
Dominguez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Brahms swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Rico Dominguez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dominguez just misses with a punch to the body.
Brahms scores with a nice head shot.
Dominguez's jab looks to have found its range, popping Brahms under the eye.
Brahms connects with an inside leg kick.
Dominguez throws a big shot that misses.
Brahms throws a shot from downtown. Dominguez moves away and avoids it.
Dominguez throws a hook to the side of Brahms's head but Brahms sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brahms has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Brahms scores with a nice right hand.
Brahms lands a jab.
Rico Dominguez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dominguez lands a right hook to the body.
An inside leg kick from Brahms misses.
Dominguez shoots in and drives through. Brahms sprawls well.
Brahms lands a head shot.
Dominguez slips under a jab from Brahms.#T1#
Dominguez tries to clinch but Brahms moves out of range.
Johannes Brahms seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brahms uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dominguez.
Brahms only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Brahms feints and then cracks Dominguez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dominguez down.
Nice uppercut there from Brahms.
Brahms keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dominguez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dominguez lands a nice hook to Brahms's body. Brahms takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A punch combination from Dominguez misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brahms.
Dominguez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Brahms, right into the meat.
Some wild striking there from Dominguez.
Brahms getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The fighters circling - Brahms throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brahms blocks a head kick by Dominguez. #T2#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dominguez.
Brahms connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dominguez momentarily.
Brahms takes a jab right on the kisser.
Brahms tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dominguez misses with a takedown
and Dominguez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rico Dominguez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brahms moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Brahms loads up on a big right hand but Dominguez slips the punch.
Brahms lands with an uppercut that bounces Dominguez off the cage and back into range.
Johannes Brahms is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brahms throws an overhand right that lands on Dominguez's shoulder, as Dominguez tries to avoid the shot.
Dominguez connects with a jab.
Dominguez looks to land a combination but Brahms avoids it well.
Brahms lands with a cross.
Brahms's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dominguez connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Brahms scrambles back to his feet.#TD#
Dominguez shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Dominguez showed some decent athleticism there. #T3#
Dominguez scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Brahms is staying active underneath Dominguez, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Dominguez is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Dominguez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dominguez wants to control but Brahms is keeping him busy.
Dominguez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Brahms gets back to full guard.
Dominguez throws a big elbow that misses. #T4##SUB2#
Brahms looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dominguez working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Rico Dominguez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dominguez pushing down on Brahms's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Brahms taking some punishment here, with Dominguez in his half guard.
Brahms is trying to get back to full guard.
Brahms is still trying to improve position.
Dominguez working Brahms over with strikes.
Dominguez throwing shots but Brahms is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Johannes Brahms will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Brahms with a jab.#TD#
Dominguez looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Dominguez makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Dominguez 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.
Dominguez content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dominguez working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Brahms's head.
Dominguez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brahms is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Dominguez avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dominguez trying to control the position from guard on top but Brahms is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Brahms working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dominguez.
Brahms has momentary wrist control but Dominguez slips an elbow through the middle.
Dominguez is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Dominguez sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Brahms's guard.
Dominguez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Brahms wants to get back to full guard.
Dominguez trying to control the action but Brahms is working from the bottom.
Brahms blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dominguez. #T2#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Dominguez connects with a nice short shot to Brahms's temple.
Brahms is looking for a sweep. Dominguez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Brahms moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Brahms working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dominguez.
Brahms can't keep his opponent in guard - Dominguez advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Dominguez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Brahms looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dominguez is trying to control the action in half guard but Brahms is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T3#
Dominguez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dominguez winds up and cracks Brahms with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Brahms is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Dominguez is trying to work for a kimura but Brahms is defending well.
Dominguez tries to pass to full mount but Brahms defends it.
Brahms wants to improve his position but Dominguez is controlling well.
Brahms is staying active underneath Dominguez, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dominguez lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Dominguez trying to control from half guard but Brahms is working away. #SUB2#
Dominguez is looking to pass to full mount but he's left his head exposed in the process. Brahms has locked up a guillotine and regained full guard. He's really cranking on it - this could be the end! Is it? Is it? No... YES! YES! He's tapped! I didn't think he was going to get it there for a minute but he did! Well done Brahms! He waited for his chance and took it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Johannes Brahms!
Johannes Brahms decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: RISE 88: Petrov vs. Mason 2     
Date:   Aug 07, 2019
#R1#
Petrov misses with an uppercut.
Mason misses with a hook to the body
and Petrov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mason lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Mason misses with a takedown
and Petrov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Petrov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Mason misses with a straight right. #TD2#
Mason scores with a takedown into Petrov's guard.#ES#
Petrov has his feet on Mason's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Petrov thuds his right hand into Mason's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Mason looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mason looks to score with a jab to the body but Petrov is just out of range.
Mason tries a head kick but it misses. #T1##TD2#
Mason throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Petrov tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Mason is in Petrov's guard.
Petrov is looking to stand back up but Mason counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Petrov. #REVR#
Mason thows a huge punch but Petrov dodges it nicely.
Mason missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Mason throwing shots but Petrov is blocking nicely.
Petrov is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Blake Phoenix's Champion Factory, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Mason throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mason thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Petrov's head.
Mason sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Petrov defending well though.
Mason not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mason has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The fighters are battling for position here. Petrov manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Mason works over Petrov with some ground and pound from guard.
Mason trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Petrov pulls Mason in to control the position. #T2#
Petrov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mason is stalling in the full guard.
Mason trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mason missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Petrov has control of Mason's left arm, preventing Mason from doing any damage.
Mason trying to control but Petrov is working from the bottom.
Mason postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mason postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mason accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T3#
Petrov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mason trying to control but Petrov is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Mason throws an overhand right that lands on Petrov's shoulder, as Petrov tries to avoid the shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Petrov misses the target.#TD2#
Mason looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Mason with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mason trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mason wants to control from the top but Petrov keeps moving.
Mason is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Mason working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Mason trying to control the position from guard on top but Petrov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Mason working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mason controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mason throwing strikes from guard but Petrov blocks nicely.
Mason throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mason missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mason trying to control but Petrov is working from the bottom.
Mason stays in close to Petrov's body and controls the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Petrov keeping moving, preventing Mason from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Petrov throws a looping overhand right but Mason ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Preston Mason will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Nice sprawl there from Petrov as Mason shoots in.
Preston Mason seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mason darts in looking for a takedown but Petrov gets double underhooks and turns Mason into the cage.
Mason looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Petrov is fending him off so far but Mason persists. Nope, Petrov circles away and we're back to standing.
Sergei Petrov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Preston Mason.
Petrov throws an overhand right that lands on Mason's shoulder, as Mason tries to avoid the shot.
Mason pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mason shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Petrov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mason has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Mason uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Petrov.
Mason drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Petrov defends it well.
Mason is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sergei Petrov is winning the standup battle so far.
Petrov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mason.
Petrov throwing a counter right hand but Mason manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mason misses with a hook
letting Petrov counter with a right hand.
Mason misses with a body shot.
Petrov moves away from the strike by Mason.
Mason misses with a right hand
and Petrov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mason shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Petrov counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Petrov stuffs the takedown attempt from Mason. Mason gets slowly back to his feet.
Petrov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mason.
Petrov avoids the head kick by Mason. #TD2#
Mason shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Mason was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Mason misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Petrov is trying to get back to half guard.
Mason scores with a couple of short elbows.
Petrov is trying to improve his position.
Mason tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #T2#
Mason misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Petrov managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Mason.
Petrov wants to control but Mason postures up.
Mason lands a decent elbow from side control.
Mason throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Petrov works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Mason working over Petrov with some ground and pound. Petrov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mason not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mason not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Mason thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Petrov blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mason. #T3#
Petrov avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mason.
Petrov is staying active underneath Mason, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Mason not doing much here.
Mason winds up and cracks Petrov with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Mason is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Mason postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mason stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Petrov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mason missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mason throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Petrov works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T4#
Mason trying to control but Petrov is working from the bottom.
Petrov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mason throwing strikes but missing. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Mason shoots for a double leg takedown but Petrov sprawls well. He's pushed Mason's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mason ducks under a wild hook from Petrov.
Mason feints the counter takedown.
Mason shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Petrov sprawls well. Petrov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mason gets slowly back to his feet.
Petrov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mason.
Petrov misses the jab.
Mason looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Petrov is fending him off so far but Mason persists. Nope, Petrov circles away and we're back to standing.
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 Sergei Petrov 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.
#R3#
Mason will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Petrov blocks a head kick by Mason.
Petrov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Petrov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mason throws a head kick that misses.
Mason avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mason throws an off balance right hand
and Petrov counters with a nice uppercut.
Mason scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Mason scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A big left from Petrov misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petrov throws a looping overhand right but Mason ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Mason misses.
Mason tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Petrov swivels and escapes.
Petrov misses with a hook. Mason ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Petrov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mason.
Mason looks to throw the jab but Petrov is out of range.
Mason doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Petrov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sergei Petrov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Preston Mason.
Mason shoots in for a takedown but Petrov shows good takedown defense.
Mason throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Petrov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Petrov stuffs the takedown.
Mason has his takedown stuffed
and Petrov counters with a nice uppercut.
Mason takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mason tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Petrov was well out of range. Poor timing from Mason.
A combination from Mason does no damage.
A counter left hand to the body from Petrov misses its target.
Petrov misses with an uppercut. Mason saw that one coming.
Petrov misses with a hook. Mason ducked under it nicely.
Petrov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T2#
Mason tests Petrov's chin there with a solid looking shot.#TD2#
Mason closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Petrov is not content to let Mason control the position.#SUB2#
Mason is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Petrov to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Mason trying to control but Petrov is working from the bottom.
Petrov is controlling Mason's posture.
Mason looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Mason wants to control from the top but Petrov keeps moving.
Petrov pulls Mason in close to prevent any damage.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Mason throws a big right hand that misses.
Mason trying to control the position from guard on top but Petrov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mason throws a predictable looking body shot
and Petrov counters with a stiff right hand.
Mason tries a head kick but it misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Petrov misses the target.
The crowd cheers as Petrov lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mason doesn't seem phased though.
Mason takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T4#
Petrov scores with a jab to the head.
Mason misses with a takedown attempt
and Petrov counters with a nice uppercut.
Mason throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Petrov to counter with a crisp jab.
Petrov lands with a nice body punch.
Petrov cracks Mason with a good jab.
Petrov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice takedown defense from Petrov. No joy for Mason on that attempt.
A counter left hand to the body from Petrov misses its target.
Sergei Petrov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A slow jab from Petrov misses its intended target.
Mason throws a sloppy body shot
and Petrov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Petrov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mason throws a right and a left that both miss.
An attempted straight right counter from Petrov misses the target.
Mason shoots in for a takedown but Petrov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A little feinted left hand from Petrov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mason throws a big shot that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sergei Petrov clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R4#
Mason takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mason with a poor takedown
and Petrov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Petrov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mason's head backwards.
Petrov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mason.
Mason missing with a left hand there. Petrov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It looked like Petrov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mason throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Petrov to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC#
Mason is rocked!
Petrov staying out of range there.
Mason is still on wobbly legs! Can Petrov finish him?
Mason looks up at the clock. Bad move! Petrov lands a right hand from hell, dropping Mason. Petrov pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sergei Petrov!
Sergei Petrov retains his bantamweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Sergei Petrov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: Some 35: Kozlovsky - Wangchuck     
Date:   Aug 03, 2019
#R1##TD#
Kozlovsky closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Wangchuck quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB2#
Wangchuck actively working from the bottom here.
Wangchuck wants to control but Kozlovsky is keeping busy.
Wangchuck 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.
Kozlovsky trying to control the action but Wangchuck is working from the bottom.
Wangchuck is looking for a sweep. Kozlovsky is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kozlovsky takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Kozlovsky winds up and cracks Wangchuck with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Wangchuck has hold of Kozlovsky's hands but Kozlovsky slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Wangchuck is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wangchuck has hold of Kozlovsky's hands but Kozlovsky slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Kozlovsky is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kozlovsky scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T1#
Kozlovsky scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kozlovsky slips a nice elbow through Wangchuck's hands, connecting with Wangchuck's forehead.
Kozlovsky is looking to advance position but Wangchuck won't allow it.
Kozlovsky is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Wangchuck tries to roll over but Kozlovsky keeps him under control.
Wangchuck works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Wangchuck working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kozlovsky doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kozlovsky manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've been hearing that Kozlovsky has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#SUB2#
Wangchuck looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Wangchuck looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kozlovsky is working Wangchuck over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T2#
Kozlovsky with a nice head shot there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kozlovsky works over Wangchuck with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2#
Wangchuck is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kozlovsky defends well.
Wangchuck controls Kozlovsky momentarily but Kozlovsky frees himself.
Kozlovsky postures up and lands a big shot to Wangchuck's brow. #SUB2#
Wangchuck is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kozlovsky is aware though and is defending well.
Kozlovsky is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Wangchuck is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kozlovsky is aware though and is defending well.
Kozlovsky 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.
Kozlovsky wants to pass the guard but Wangchuck is keeping the position.
Kozlovsky content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
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!
Kozlovsky is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T3#
Kozlovsky looking to sit in guard and control but Wangchuck gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Wangchuck trying to control the position from guard on top but Kozlovsky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Kozlovsky is looking for a triangle but Wangchuck pushes his legs off easily.
Kozlovsky keeping full guard, as Wangchuck tries to pass.
Wangchuck trying to control the position from guard on top but Kozlovsky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kozlovsky looking for a sweep. Not yet Kozlovsky, not yet.
Kozlovsky 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#
Kozlovsky winds up and cracks Wangchuck with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Kozlovsky takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Kozlovsky looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Wangchuck with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Kozlovsky is nestled in close to Wangchuck, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB2#
Wangchuck is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kozlovsky pulls his head out easily.
Wangchuck works his way to full guard. Good work.
Wangchuck wants to sweep here but Kozlovsky controlling him for the moment.
Kozlovsky working some strikes from top position.
Wangchuck working a defensive guard here.
Kozlovsky landing with the ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wangchuck bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kozlovsky's guard. #REVB#
Kozlovsky 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##T5##SUB2#
Wangchuck looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kozlovsky wants to free his trapped foot but Wangchuck is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kozlovsky is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Wangchuck is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kozlovsky pulls his head out easily.
Kozlovsky lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wangchuck wants to improve his position but Kozlovsky is controlling well. #T6#
Wangchuck moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Kozlovsky postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Wangchuck is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kozlovsky defends well.#SUB2#
Kozlovsky got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wangchuck has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kozlovsky has managed to get both his arms back between Wangchuck's legs - danger averted.
Kozlovsky scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kozlovsky is working Wangchuck over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2#
Wangchuck throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wangchuck controls Kozlovsky momentarily but Kozlovsky frees himself. #T7#
Kozlovsky scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kozlovsky with a nice head shot there.#SUB2#
Wangchuck escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kozlovsky gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wangchuck 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.#SUB2#
Wangchuck is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Wangchuck is looking for a triangle but Kozlovsky pushes his legs off easily.
Kozlovsky lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Wangchuck has momentary wrist control but Kozlovsky slips an elbow through the middle.#T8#
Wangchuck being controlled here, momentarily.
Kozlovsky lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2#
Wangchuck working for submissions but it's allowed Kozlovsky to get to half guard. #SUB2#
Wangchuck looking for submissions off his back.
Wangchuck taking some punishment here, with Kozlovsky in his half guard. #SUB2#
Wangchuck looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kozlovsky is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T9##SUB2#
Wangchuck looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kozlovsky is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wangchuck is looking for a sweep. Kozlovsky is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wangchuck on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kozlovsky is nestled in close to Wangchuck, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kozlovsky looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#ROC#
Wangchuck is rocked!
Kozlovsky is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Wangchuck is hurt! He's hurt bad - Kozlovsky fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Wangchuck from any more punishment! Congratulations to Kozlovsky! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vitali Kozlovsky!
Vitali Kozlovsky retains his heavyweight title!

 

Event: AEW 17     
Date:   Jul 20, 2019
#R1#
Riggs scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A jab from Riggs finds it's way through Laliberte's defenses.
Riggs pivots, looking for a leg kick but Laliberte is out of range and Riggs settles back down.
Laliberte moves out of range of the strikes.
A nice side step and Laliberte releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Riggs looks to land a left hand but Laliberte moved out of range nicely.
Laliberte misses with a low kick.
Riggs misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Laliberte.
We've been hearing reports that Riggs has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Laliberte misses with a hook.
Riggs uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Laliberte.
Laliberte fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Riggs checks it well.
Riggs lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Riggs throws an off balance right hand
and Laliberte makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riggs lands with a shot to the body.
Riggs throws out a loose jab but Laliberte uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jab, jab by Laliberte - just one landing.
A combination from Riggs does no damage. #T1#
Riggs chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Laliberte can pounce on him.
Guy Laliberte is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Riggs on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Laliberte. Laliberte obviously looking to wear him down. #TD#
Riggs gets a double leg takedown into Laliberte's guard.
Riggs throws an elbow that misses. Laliberte uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Riggs's guard. Nice move by Laliberte!#REVB#
Riggs looking for a sweep. Not yet Riggs, not yet.
Riggs is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Laliberte is controlling him.
Riggs controls Laliberte momentarily but Laliberte frees himself.
Riggs 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.
Riggs pulls Laliberte in close to prevent any damage. #T2#
Riggs looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Riggs 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#
Riggs takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Riggs not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Laliberte is holding on to half guard well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Riggs not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Laliberte keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Riggs thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Riggs content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Riggs throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T3#
Riggs thows a huge punch but Laliberte dodges it nicely.
Laliberte blocking the ground and pound attempt from Riggs.
Riggs thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Laliberte's head.
Riggs trying to control from half guard but Laliberte is working away.
Riggs is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Riggs throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Laliberte to regain full guard.
Riggs trying to control but Laliberte is working from the bottom.
Riggs content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T4#
Riggs chips away with some ground and pound.
Riggs is in close to Laliberte's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Riggs loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Riggs throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Laliberte seems keen to control Riggs's posture.
Laliberte keeping moving, preventing Riggs from controlling successfully.
Riggs 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.
Laliberte avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Riggs keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Laliberte's head.
Riggs 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.

Ryan Riggs dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Riggs throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Laliberte on the side of the head. #TD#
Riggs feints and as Laliberte raises his hands in defense, Riggs changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Riggs working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Laliberte's head.
Laliberte has momentary wrist control but Riggs slips an elbow through the middle.
Riggs keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Laliberte's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Laliberte has momentary wrist control but Riggs slips an elbow through the middle.
Laliberte preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Riggs is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Laliberte can do to turn this around?
Riggs postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Riggs lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Riggs throwing strikes but missing.
Riggs with a flurry of punches that miss.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Riggs accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
Laliberte is trying to keep Riggs in close.
Riggs in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Riggs landing some decent shots from guard.
Laliberte avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Riggs is looking to work some ground and pound but Laliberte has wrist control.
Laliberte avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Riggs throws a big right hand that misses.
Riggs trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Riggs throws an elbow that misses. Laliberte uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Riggs's guard. Nice move by Laliberte!#REVB#
Riggs 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.#T2#
Laliberte controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Riggs wants to sweep but no luck.
Riggs is working hard here to advance position.
Riggs working a defensive guard but Laliberte manages to pass into side control anyway.
Riggs can't do much from the bottom here.
Riggs is looking for a sweep.#T3#
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Riggs manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Laliberte keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Riggs looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Ryan Riggs overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Riggs thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Laliberte's head.
Riggs scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Riggs not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Laliberte blocking the ground and pound attempt from Riggs.
Riggs sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Laliberte defending well though. #T4#
Riggs missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Laliberte is refusing to be controlled, as Riggs sits in half guard.
Riggs missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Riggs lands with a punch from half guard.
Riggs misses with a head shot. Laliberte uses the momentum to regain guard.
Riggs trying to control but Laliberte is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Riggs is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Riggs is in close to Laliberte's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ryan Riggs dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Riggs feints and as Laliberte raises his hands in defense, Riggs changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#ES2#
Laliberte pushes Riggs off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
A swing and a miss from Riggs.
Laliberte defending well as Riggs loads up on a big left hand.
Ryan Riggs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Laliberte fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Riggs checks it well.
No luck for Riggs with that takedown attempt.
Riggs lands a glancing blow to the side of Laliberte's head.
Riggs swings for the body but Laliberte moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Laliberte there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Riggs misses the shot to the body.
Laliberte drops his hands momentarily and Riggs takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Laliberte tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Riggs was well out of range. Poor timing from Laliberte.#T1#
Riggs looks for a takedown but Laliberte sprawls well.
Laliberte throws a low kick, looking for Riggs's leg but Riggs calmly moves out of range.
A jab from Riggs misses.
Laliberte slips under a jab from Riggs.
Riggs shoots in for a takedown but Laliberte shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Riggs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Riggs fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #TD#
Riggs closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Riggs lands in his opponent's guard.
Riggs with a flurry of punches that miss.
Laliberte keeping moving, preventing Riggs from controlling successfully.
Riggs lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T2#
Riggs is looking to work some ground and pound but Laliberte has wrist control.
Riggs distracts Laliberte with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Laliberte wants to sweep but no luck.
Riggs advances to half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Riggs connects with a nice short shot to Laliberte's temple.
Riggs takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Laliberte on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Laliberte avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Riggs.
Riggs throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Riggs seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Riggs throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T3#
Riggs thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Laliberte's head.
Laliberte is looking to improve his position.
Riggs looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Laliberte keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Riggs sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Laliberte defending well though.
Laliberte has hold of Riggs's hands but Riggs slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Riggs passes the guard and advances to mount!
Riggs landing strikes from the mount.
Laliberte takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Riggs raining down hammerfists from mount.#T4#
Riggs throws some wild stikes that Laliberte manages to avoid easily.
Riggs cracks Laliberte with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena. #ROC#
Laliberte is rocked!
Riggs loads up with a big shot that hurts Laliberte! He's pulled Riggs in close but Riggs has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Laliberte survive? More strikes from Riggs and Laliberte is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ryan Riggs!

 

Event: BFF 78: Hill vs. Coleman     
Date:   Jul 20, 2019
#R1#
Coleman's corner calls for a 1-2. Coleman obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hill takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A cross from Coleman lands.
We've been hearing reports that Hill has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Coleman moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hill shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Coleman defends it nicely.
Coleman misses with a wild body shot. #TD#
Hill gets a takedown into half guard.
Coleman tries to get to full guard but Hill has control of the leg.
Coleman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hill.
Hill trying to control the action but Coleman is working from the bottom.
Coleman is controlling Hill's position as best he can from this difficult position.#T1#
Hill sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Coleman defending well though.
Hill landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Coleman tries to get to full guard but Hill has control of the leg.
Hill not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hill missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Coleman tries to roll over but Hill keeps him under control.
Coleman trying to control here.
Hill lands strikes from half guard.
Hill missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hill wants to pass the guard but Coleman is defending well. #T2#
Coleman on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Coleman regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Hill.
Coleman controlling Hill's posture.
Hill wants to pass the guard but Coleman is keeping the position.
Coleman is trying to keep Hill in close.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Hill throws a big right hand that misses.
Hill postures up and lands a big shot to Coleman's brow.
Coleman working a defensive guard here. #T3#
Hill trying to control the position from guard on top but Coleman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Hill throws a big right hand that misses.
Hill throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hill controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Hill closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Coleman's guard.#T4#
Hill throwing strikes from guard but Coleman blocks nicely.
Hill throwing strikes from guard but Coleman blocks nicely.
Coleman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hill stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Coleman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Coleman keeping moving, preventing Hill from controlling successfully.
Coleman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hill.
Coleman looking to control.
Hill working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hill throws a strike but Coleman rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##T5#
Coleman chips away with some ground and pound.
Hill not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Coleman throwing strikes but missing.
Hill has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Coleman has passed into side control.
Coleman working the ground and pound from side control.
Coleman is looking to take a break and control but Hill is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hill is looking to reverse the position.
Hill is working hard here to advance position.
Coleman working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards. #T6#
Hill tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Coleman wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
A lull in the action here as Coleman stalls from top position.
Coleman looks up at the clock and then as Hill takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Coleman smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Check out the look on Coleman's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Hill tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Coleman wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hill is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Coleman working the body and head with strikes.
Coleman working away.
Coleman lands an elbow. #T7#
Coleman trying to control the position but Hill is working away.
Coleman lands a few punches from side control.
Coleman looks up at the clock and then as Hill takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Coleman smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Coleman lands a nice forearm strike.
Hill tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Coleman wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Coleman looks up at the clock and then as Hill takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Coleman smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Coleman misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Coleman creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Hill taking punishment in the form of punches.
Hill manages to get back to half guard.
Hill tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Coleman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hill defending well though.
Coleman prevents Hill from improving his position.#T8#
Hill wants to get back to full guard but Coleman has passed into side control.
Hill is looking to reverse the position.
Coleman trying to control the action but Hill is working from the bottom.
Hill is looking for a sweep.
Coleman in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Hill tries to improve position but can't.
Hill regains half guard.#T9#
Hill wants to improve his position but Coleman is controlling well.
Hill is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Coleman's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Coleman's back!
Coleman covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Hill somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Hill punches the canvas rather than the man.
Coleman takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Hill connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Coleman to escape the position.
Hill missing with strikes.
Coleman is in bad spot here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hill gets his hands free as Coleman looks to control.
Hill is trying to stick to Coleman's back but Coleman is turning into Hill. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Hill's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Coleman.
Hill 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.
Coleman with a nice head shot there.
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 Mark Hill will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R2##CL2#
Coleman clinches up against the ropes.
Coleman drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hill gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Coleman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hill backwards.
Hill is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Coleman works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Coleman keeps control of Hill as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hill missing with knees to the body.
Coleman lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A short body shot lands from Coleman as the two fighters clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill wants to take the fight to the mat but Coleman manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Coleman pushes Hill back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Coleman is leaning against Hill and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Coleman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Coleman will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hill up against the ropes.
Coleman lands with a left to the head. #T1#
Coleman digs a right hand underneath Hill's ribcage. Hill let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Coleman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hill backwards.
Coleman scores with a shoulder strike.
Coleman works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Coleman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Coleman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #CUT2#
It looks like Mark Hill has been cut.#TD2#
Coleman has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Hill clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Coleman scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Hill is looking for a way out.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Coleman connects with a big shot to the side of Hill's head.
Coleman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Coleman punishes Hill with strikes from the back mount.
Coleman has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Hill.
Hill wants to get back to his feet. #T2#
Coleman lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Coleman.
Coleman lands with a hammerfist to the side of Hill's head.
Coleman is hanging on to Hill's back as he tries to escape.
Coleman lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go. #ROC2#
Hill is rocked!
Coleman has the hooks in. Hill is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Coleman is punishing Hill with some ground and pound.
Oh Hill is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Coleman cracks Hill with a big right hand from the back mount! Hill immediately covers up and the referee dives in to save him under a barrage of more strikes! Coleman takes this one by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Phil Coleman!
A very excited looking Phil Coleman 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: EMP Allen vs Marceau     
Date:   Jul 19, 2019
#R1#
A shot to the body from Dominguez misses
and Narz counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dominguez thinking.
Dominguez throws a right and a left that both miss.
A looping hook to the body misses from Narz. Dominguez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dominguez throws a looping overhand right but Narz ducks down to avoid it.
Narz loads up on a big right hand but Dominguez slips the punch.
Dominguez goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Dominguez tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Narz defends well and Dominguez ends up having to push Narz into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Narz misses with a body shot.
Narz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dominguez manages to avoid it.
A left lands for Dominguez.
Dominguez shoots in looking for a takedown. Narz tries to sprawl out of it but Dominguez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Narz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #TD#
Dominguez drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#T1#
Narz is trying to control the position but Dominguez postures up.
Narz has momentary wrist control but Dominguez slips an elbow through the middle.
Narz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Narz working a defensive guard here.
Narz tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Narz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dominguez lands a couple of elbows.
Dominguez lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Narz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dominguez is one step ahead there.
Dominguez postures up.
Dominguez trying to control but Narz is working from the bottom.
Narz controls Dominguez momentarily but Dominguez frees himself.
Dominguez scoring with some ground and pound. #T2#
Dominguez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Narz wants to sweep here but Dominguez controlling him for the moment.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dominguez's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Narz wants to sweep here but Dominguez controlling him for the moment.
Narz told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Narz is trying to keep Dominguez in close.
Narz tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Narz is trying to keep Dominguez in close.
Dominguez works over Narz with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2#
Narz had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dominguez defends it easily.
Narz manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dominguez manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dominguez wants to sweep but no luck. #T3#
Narz wants to control from the top but Dominguez keeps moving. #SUB#
Dominguez has his foot on Narz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Narz works his way back into a safe position though.
Narz preventing the sweep.
Narz wants to control from the top but Dominguez keeps moving.
Narz passes into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dominguez manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Dominguez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Narz won't allow Dominguez to sweep him here.
Dominguez looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Narz is looking to work some ground and pound but Dominguez has wrist control.#T4##SUB#
Dominguez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Narz preventing the sweep.
Narz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dominguez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Narz postures up.
Dominguez wants to sweep but no luck.
Dominguez keeping full guard, as Narz tries to pass.
Narz trying to control the position from guard on top but Dominguez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dominguez wants to sweep here but Narz controlling him for the moment.
Dominguez keeping moving, preventing Narz from controlling successfully.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rico Dominguez dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Dominguez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Narz 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Narz scores with the left hand. Dominguez knows he should have avoided that one.
Narz thumps Dominguez with a low kick.
A slow jab from Dominguez misses its intended target.
Narz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dominguez.
Dominguez throws a jab when Narz was well out of range.
Dominguez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dominguez is looking for a counter combo.#TD#
Dominguez closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dominguez lands in his opponent's guard.
Narz keeping moving, preventing Dominguez from controlling successfully.
Narz wants to sweep here but Dominguez controlling him for the moment.
Dominguez lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T1#
Dominguez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Narz is keeping the position for now.
Dominguez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Narz can do to turn this around?
Dominguez is in close to Narz's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dominguez works over Narz with some ground and pound from guard.
Dominguez stopping the sweep attempt from Narz.
Dominguez not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Narz 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.#SUB#
Dominguez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Narz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dominguez is one step ahead there.
Dominguez trying to control but Narz is working from the bottom.
Dominguez tries to free his leg and advance position but Narz is retaining full guard.
Narz tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2#
Narz is still trying to improve position.
Dominguez is in close to Narz's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dominguez trying to control the position from guard on top but Narz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Narz trying to control the position.
Narz has control of Dominguez's left arm, preventing Dominguez from doing any damage.
Dominguez lands a couple of digs.
Narz 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.
Rico Dominguez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Narz keeping moving, preventing Dominguez from controlling successfully.
Dominguez slips nicely into half guard.
Narz tries to get to full guard but Dominguez has control of the leg. #T3#
Narz moves into full guard.
Narz bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dominguez's guard. #REVB#
Dominguez trying to keep a closed guard but Narz is proving a slippery customer.
Narz tries to free his leg and advance position but Dominguez is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Dominguez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Narz defends well.
Narz preventing the sweep.
Narz wants to control from the top but Dominguez keeps moving.
Narz pushing down on Dominguez's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Dominguez is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Empire Vale Tudo, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Narz in particular looking to stall.#T4#
Narz tries to pass to full mount but Dominguez defends it.
Dominguez is pressing down on Narz's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Narz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dominguez swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Dominguez is looking for a triangle but Narz pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Dominguez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Narz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Narz tries to free his leg and advance position but Dominguez is retaining full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Narz trying to control but Dominguez is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Dominguez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rico Dominguez dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Narz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Narz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Narz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dominguez's elbow.
Dominguez tries for a takedown. No joy. #BC#
Dominguez breaks from the clinch.
Dominguez takes one to the side of the head.
Narz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dominguez manages to avoid it.
Dominguez throws a sloppy body shot
and Narz counters with a nice uppercut.
Narz lands with a cross.
Dominguez takes a swing at Narz's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dominguez misses with a body punch
and Narz counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Narz lands the left hand.#TD#
Narz gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dominguez to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dominguez throwing strikes but missing. #T1#
Dominguez wants to control from the top but Narz keeps moving.
Dominguez passes Narz's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Narz moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Dominguez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Narz is keeping the position for now.
Narz has control of Dominguez's left arm, preventing Dominguez from doing any damage.
Narz looking to control.
Narz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dominguez looking to pass the guard. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Narz has Dominguez pulled in close to control his posture.
Narz wants to sweep but no luck.
Narz working a defensive guard here.
Dominguez won't allow Narz to sweep him here.
Dominguez with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Narz has his hands on Dominguez's head, controlling the position.
Narz keeping moving, preventing Dominguez from controlling successfully.
Narz manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dominguez manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Dominguez keeping moving, preventing Narz from controlling successfully. #T3#
Dominguez wants to sweep here but Narz controlling him for the moment.
Narz passes into half guard. #SUB#
Dominguez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dominguez is trying to get back to full guard.
Narz sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB#
Dominguez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Narz trying to mount his opponent but Dominguez defends it.
Dominguez is looking to improve his position.
Narz is pressing down on Dominguez's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dominguez is holding on for now.
Dominguez gets full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dominguez keeping moving, preventing Narz from controlling successfully.
Peter Narz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dominguez wants to sweep here but Narz controlling him for the moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Narz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dominguez 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rico Dominguez!

Rico Dominguez seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: BFF 77: Nti vs. Dabutt     
Date:   Jul 13, 2019
#R1#
Walker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Walker throws a shot from downtown. Tsuruta moves away and avoids it.
Walker scores with a jab to the jaw.
Walker scores with a three punch combo! #CUT2#
It looks like Tomomisan Tsuruta has been cut.#CL2#
Walker clinches up against the ropes.
Walker lands a hook to the side of the head.
Walker pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Walker missing with knees to the body.
Tsuruta lands a nice uppercut.
Walker misses with a punch on the inside.
Tsuruta has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Walker is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Tsuruta is trying to maintain a safe position but Walker gets an underhook and turns Tsuruta into the ropes.
Tsuruta dodges an elbow strike from Walker.
A head punch on the inside from Tsuruta fails to land. #TD#
Tsuruta turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Tsuruta manages to end up in side control.
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!
Walker pushes Tsuruta away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Tsuruta gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Tsuruta working the head and body with strikes.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Tsuruta trying to control the action but Walker is working from the bottom.
Walker wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#T1#
Tsuruta working the ground and pound from side control.
Walker is trying to buck Tsuruta off.
Tsuruta works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Tsuruta works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Walker tries to escape but Tsuruta is in control.
Tsuruta cracks Walker with a big right hand but Walker just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Walker told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Tsuruta scoring with punches and elbows.
Tsuruta scores with a couple of short elbows.
Walker takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Tsuruta wants to lay and pray for a moment but Walker keeps working.
Tsuruta working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Tsuruta working the head with strikes.
Walker is trying to buck Tsuruta off.#T2#
Tsuruta is chipping away with strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Walker is working to avoid the ground and pound but Tsuruta connects with a decent elbow.
Tsuruta landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Tsuruta wants to lay and pray for a moment but Walker keeps working.
Walker wants to get back to his feet but Tsuruta drags him back down.
Tsuruta landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Walker wants to get back to his feet.
Tsuruta cracks Walker with an elbow. That is naaassty.
We've been hearing that Tsuruta has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Tsuruta landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Tsuruta 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.
Walker is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Tsuruta asserts his dominance and retains side control.#T3#
Tsuruta landing strikes.
Walker is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Tsuruta asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Tsuruta lands a decent elbow from side control.
Walker taking a bit of punishment here - Tsuruta scoring with strikes.
Walker taking a bit of punishment here - Tsuruta scoring with strikes.
Tsuruta working the ground and pound.
Walker pushes Tsuruta away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Tsuruta gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Walker takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain. #ROC#
Walker is rocked!
Tsuruta cracks Walker with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Tsuruta immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Walker is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Tsuruta!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tomomisan Tsuruta!

 

Event: Some 32: Kozlovsky - Lancaster     
Date:   Jul 13, 2019
#R1#
Kozlovsky gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kozlovsky is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lancaster sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Lancaster lands a head shot.#TD#
Lancaster gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kozlovsky to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kozlovsky's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kozlovsky preventing the sweep.
Lancaster is pulling down on Kozlovsky's head. It's preventing any offense from Kozlovsky, at least for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lancaster utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lancaster is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lancaster keeping moving, preventing Kozlovsky from controlling successfully.
Kozlovsky lands a couple of digs.#T1#
Kozlovsky lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kozlovsky trying to control the position from guard on top but Lancaster is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kozlovsky makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kozlovsky won't allow Lancaster to sweep him here.
Lancaster controlling the position.
Lancaster keeping moving, preventing Kozlovsky from controlling successfully.
Lancaster 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.
Lancaster trying to control the position.
Lancaster told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Kozlovsky 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.
Kozlovsky with a nice head shot there.
Kozlovsky works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Lancaster has his hands clasped together around Kozlovsky's back. He's all about the action.
Kozlovsky thows a huge punch but Lancaster dodges it nicely. #T2#
Lancaster is looking to improve his position.
Kozlovsky takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lancaster trying to control from the bottom.
Lancaster wants to get back to full guard.
Nice strikes from Kozlovsky there.
Lancaster is looking to control Kozlovsky's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lancaster avoid being mounted?
Kozlovsky takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Kozlovsky lands strikes from half guard.#SUB#
Kozlovsky is working for a kimura but Lancaster is defending it quite comfortably.
Kozlovsky 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.
Kozlovsky working over Lancaster with some ground and pound. Lancaster looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
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!
Lancaster on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T3#
Kozlovsky prevents Lancaster from improving his position.
Kozlovsky drops an elbow to the side of Lancaster's head.
Kozlovsky slips a nice elbow through Lancaster's hands, connecting with Lancaster's forehead.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kozlovsky lands a nice short elbow.
Lancaster makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Lancaster.
Kozlovsky postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kozlovsky trying to control the position from guard on top but Lancaster is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kozlovsky stopping the sweep attempt from Lancaster.
Lancaster is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kozlovsky slips nicely into half guard.
Kozlovsky looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lancaster with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Lancaster manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Lancaster trying to keep a closed guard but Kozlovsky is proving a slippery customer.
Kozlovsky preventing the sweep. #T4#
Lancaster trying to control the position.
Lancaster seems keen to control Kozlovsky's posture.
Lancaster keeping moving, preventing Kozlovsky from controlling successfully.
Kozlovsky is in close to Lancaster's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Lancaster is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Kozlovsky trying to control but Lancaster is working from the bottom.
Lancaster controls Kozlovsky momentarily but Kozlovsky frees himself.
Lancaster controlling Kozlovsky's posture.
Kozlovsky content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kozlovsky won't allow Lancaster to sweep him here.
Lancaster looking to control but Kozlovsky passes into half guard.
Lancaster is looking to control Kozlovsky's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lancaster avoid being mounted?
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T5#
Lancaster wants to improve his position but Kozlovsky is controlling well.
Lancaster on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kozlovsky scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kozlovsky drops an elbow to the side of Lancaster's head.
Ground and pound from Kozlovsky.
Kozlovsky wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lancaster keeps working.
Lancaster trying to hold on to Kozlovsky's head to control him but Kozlovsky postures up.
Kozlovsky is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Lancaster is holding on to half guard well.
Lancaster tries to roll over but Kozlovsky keeps him under control.
Lancaster is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T6#
Lancaster has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kozlovsky is working away from the top position though.
Kozlovsky looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kozlovsky scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Lancaster wants to control but Kozlovsky is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kozlovsky landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Lancaster moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Kozlovsky landing some decent shots from guard.
Kozlovsky with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kozlovsky working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Lancaster controlling the position.
Kozlovsky pushes down on Lancaster's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Kozlovsky lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Lancaster has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kozlovsky is working away from the top position though.#T7#
Kozlovsky sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lancaster defending well though.
Kozlovsky working the head and body with strikes.
Kozlovsky lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Lancaster slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Lancaster bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kozlovsky's guard. #REVB#
Kozlovsky wants to sweep here but Lancaster controlling him for the moment.
Lancaster is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Kozlovsky is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lancaster is aware though and is defending well.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kozlovsky is on top in guard. #REVR#
Kozlovsky trying to control the position from guard on top but Lancaster is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kozlovsky distracts Lancaster with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Lancaster controls Kozlovsky momentarily but Kozlovsky frees himself.
Lancaster looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kozlovsky is one step ahead there. #T8#
Kozlovsky postures up in Lancaster's guard and throws a big left but Lancaster blocks it.
Kozlovsky landing with the ground and pound.
Kozlovsky looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Lancaster looking to control.
Kozlovsky landing some decent shots from guard.
Lancaster looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kozlovsky is one step ahead there.
Kozlovsky is in close to Lancaster's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T9#
Kozlovsky pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lancaster is keeping the position for now.
Lancaster is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Lancaster is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lancaster wants to sweep here but Kozlovsky controlling him for the moment.
Lancaster has Kozlovsky pulled in close to control his posture.
Kozlovsky postures up and lands a big shot to Lancaster's brow.
Lancaster is pulling down on Kozlovsky's head to control his posture.
Kozlovsky stands up over Lancaster, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kozlovsky trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lancaster looking to control.
Kozlovsky working some strikes from top position.
Kozlovsky lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Lancaster looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vitali Kozlovsky 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#
Lancaster lands with a cross.
Lancaster lands a nice looking body shot.
Lancaster misses the shot to the body.
Lancaster tests Kozlovsky's chin there with a solid looking shot.#TD#
Kozlovsky closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kozlovsky lands in his opponent's guard.
Lancaster is trying to control the position but Kozlovsky postures up.
Lancaster wants to hit a switch here but Kozlovsky passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Lancaster there!
Lancaster tries to hold on but Kozlovsky postures up.
Kozlovsky breaks from Lancaster's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Kozlovsky is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lancaster can do to turn this around?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lancaster is bucking up trying to escape but Kozlovsky cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Lancaster is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kozlovsky lands with some strikes.#T1#
Kozlovsky lands a big shot there that rocks Lancaster but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Kozlovsky with shots to the head and body - Lancaster looks very uncomfortable down there.
Kozlovsky scores with a couple of good head shots there. #ROC#
Lancaster is rocked!
Lancaster tries to lock up and control but Kozlovsky gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kozlovsky lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Lancaster is still in real trouble! Can Kozlovsky finish him?
Lancaster tries to lock up and control but Kozlovsky gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kozlovsky fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Kozlovsky drops a big elbow. That's hurt Lancaster! More shots from Kozlovsky and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vitali Kozlovsky!
Vitali Kozlovsky retains his heavyweight title!

 

Event: RISE 83 - Heydrich Vs. Jones 3     
Date:   Jul 10, 2019
#R1#
Coffie avoids the head kick by Mason.
Mason cracks Coffie with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#TD#
Coffie bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Coffie trying to control the action but Mason is working from the bottom.
Coffie wants to stand but Mason is controlling his arm.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mason is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Mason is not content to let Coffie control the position. #T1#
Mason gets back to half guard.
Mason slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Coffie definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mason looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Coffie wants to get up but he can't break Mason's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Mason doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Mason can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Coffie controls the pace.
Coffie preventing the sweep.
Coffie wants to control from the top but Mason keeps moving.
Mason looking to hit a scissor sweep but Coffie is one step ahead there.
Mason is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Coffie slaps away a takedown attempt from Mason, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Preston Mason seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mason takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jab from Mason.
Mason takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mason throws a hook but Coffie blocks it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Mason fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Coffie on the side of the head.
Coffie fails to land with a series of punches.
Mason fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Coffie avoids it really well and circles away.
Mason takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Coffie misses with the combination.
Mason loads up on a big right hand but Coffie slips the punch.#T3#
Coffie throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL#
Coffie closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Coffie working aggressively here.
Mason is looking to take this one to the mat.
Sanka Coffie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Preston Mason.
Mason takes an elbow to the temple.
Coffie works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mason swings wildly with an uppercut but Coffie uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from Coffie.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Coffie lands a hook that snaps the head of Mason backwards.
Mason goes for a takedown in the clinch but Coffie prevents it.
Coffie gets through Mason's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Coffie gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mason.
Coffie lands a nice elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Coffie.
Coffie misses with a short punch on the inside.
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!
Coffie misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Coffie.#T4#
Mason looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mason's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Coffie missing with knees to the body.
Mason is trying to pull guard but Coffie has him pressed against the cage.
Coffie scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mason looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Coffie lands a nice uppercut.
Mason blocks an uppercut.
Coffie comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #ROC#
Mason is rocked!#TD2#
Mason pulls guard effortlessly.
Mason is still in real trouble! Can Coffie finish him?
Mason can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Coffie controls the pace.
Mason seems to have recovered his senses.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mason is on top in guard. #REVB#
Coffie bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mason's guard. #REVR#
Coffie wanted to stand there but Mason had control of the position.
Mason keeping moving, preventing Coffie from controlling successfully.
Coffie wanted to stand there but Mason had control of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sanka Coffie dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
A telegraphed right hand from Coffie misses the target.
Mason feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Coffies jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#TD#
Coffie closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Mason quickly recovers to half guard.
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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Coffie tries to pass to full mount but Mason defends it.
Mason works his way to full guard. Good work.
Coffie stopping the sweep attempt from Mason.
Coffie is looking to stand up but Mason won't let him.
Mason looking to hit a scissor sweep but Coffie is one step ahead there.
Coffie showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coffie trying to control the position from guard on top but Mason is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Coffie preventing the sweep. #T1#
Mason is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Coffie is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mason trying to mount his opponent but Coffie defends it.
Mason sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Mason wants to take a breather but Coffie is having none of it.
Mason missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Mason looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Coffie with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Mason passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Coffie! #T2#
Mason lands a big elbow.
Mason pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Mason raining down shots from the mount!
Mason raining down hammerfists from mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mason cracks Coffie with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Preston Mason has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mason can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Coffie is looking to escape.
Mason lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Mason has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mason lands with some strikes.
Mason lands a couple of nice shots there from mount. #T3#
Mason lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#ROC2#
Coffie is rocked!
Mason lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Coffie hang on?
Oh Coffie is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mason cracks Coffie with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Preston Mason!
A victorious Preston Mason thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: QFC Tournament 918 Round 2     
Date:   Jul 06, 2019
#R1#
Hoffman gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Steve counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Steve comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hoffman misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Steve to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#
It looks like Max Hoffman has been cut.
Steve keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
McGregor Steve has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Hoffman.
Hoffman with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Steve to counter with a crisp jab.
Steve scores with a sloppy right hand. Hoffman should have avoided that one.
Hoffman misses with a takedown
letting Steve counter with a right hand. #ROC#
Hoffman is rocked!
Hoffman gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Steve points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Hoffman wakes up just in time to hear Steve thank his coaches in the post fight interview.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). McGregor Steve!
A victorious McGregor Steve thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 


 

Event: AEW 12     
Date:   Jun 29, 2019
#R1#
Riggs throws an overhand right that lands on Galute's shoulder, as Galute tries to avoid the shot.
Galute scores with a shot to the body.
Galute moves into range and connects with a jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Ryan Riggs has been cut.
Galute has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Riggs is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Galute throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Galute fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD#
Riggs closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Riggs lands in his opponent's guard.
Galute wants to sweep but no luck.
Riggs cracks Galute with a solid left hand.
Riggs won't allow Galute to get back to his feet.
Riggs content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Riggs accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Galute looking to control.
Riggs is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Riggs prevents Galute from getting back to his feet. #T1#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Galute is on top in guard. #REVB#
Galute looking to sit in guard and control but Riggs gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Riggs stands up over Galute, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
We've been hearing that Riggs has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Riggs with a flurry of punches that miss.
Riggs is working Galute over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Riggs's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Riggs 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.
Riggs tries to free his leg and advance position but Galute is retaining full guard.
Riggs chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Galute looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Galute is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Riggs stops Galute from standing up.
Riggs makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T2#
Riggs keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Galute's head.
Riggs content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Riggs's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Galute is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Riggs scoring with punches to the head and body.
Riggs landing with the ground and pound.
Riggs scoring with punches to the head and body.
Riggs distracts Galute with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Riggs distracts Galute with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Riggs scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Riggs with a nice head shot there.
Riggs connects with a couple of short punches.
Riggs keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Galute's head.
Galute working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Riggs. #T3#
Riggs lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Riggs with a nice head shot there.#SUB2#
Galute looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Galute wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Riggs manages to pass to side control.
Riggs working the head and body with strikes.
Galute has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Riggs is working away from the top position though.
Riggs lands with a punch from half guard.
Riggs working the head and body with strikes.
Galute pushes Riggs off looking to stand but Riggs dives back in and keeps control.
Galute is trying to maintain the position but Riggs is very close to passing his half guard.
Riggs looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Galute with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T4#
Riggs scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Riggs lands a nice short elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Galute is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Riggs pulls his head out easily.
Galute trying to hold on to Riggs's head to control him but Riggs postures up.
Galute is trying to get back to full guard.
Riggs is trying to control the action in half guard but Galute is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Galute slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Galute has momentary wrist control but Riggs slips an elbow through the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Riggs avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Galute manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Riggs manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ryan Riggs dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ryan Riggs's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Galute throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Riggs counters with a two punch combo.
Riggs stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Galute throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Riggs attempts a counter takedown but Galute avoids it well and moves away.
Galute cracks Riggs with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nice sprawl there from Galute as Riggs shoots in.
Galute lands with a nice body punch.
Galute closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Horrible takedown attempt by Galute or perhaps it was just good defense by Riggs, which made it look bad.
Riggs lands an overhand right.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Galute uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Riggs.
Galute misses with an uppercut #TD#
and Riggs counters with a single leg into guard. Galute didn't expect that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Riggs postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Galute not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Riggs content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Riggs cracks Galute with a solid left hand.
Riggs is working Galute over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T1#
Riggs postures up.
Riggs working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Galute's head.
Riggs with a flurry of punches that miss.
Riggs landing some decent shots from guard.
Galute keeping full guard, as Riggs tries to pass.
Riggs scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Riggs stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Galute swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Galute working for a triangle but Riggs defends it easily.
Riggs working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Galute is on top in guard. #REVB#
Ryan Riggs overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Riggs looking for a sweep. Not yet Riggs, not yet.
Galute trying to control the position from guard on top but Riggs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Riggs tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Riggs striking off his back but it's not causing Galute any problems.
Riggs seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Galute trying to control the position from guard on top but Riggs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Galute trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Galute trying to stand up but can't free himself from Riggs's guard.
Riggs trying to strike off his back. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Riggs drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Galute is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Riggs's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Galute is looking for a sweep. Riggs is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ground and pound from Riggs.
Riggs is keen to just control but Galute is a slippery customer.
Riggs is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Galute is trying to stand.
Riggs landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Galute is trying to get back to full guard.#T4##SUB2#
Galute looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#ES2#
Galute has one foot on Riggs's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Riggs uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Galute.
Galute stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Galute wants it to stay on the feet.
Riggs misses with a looping right.
Lopeared Galute is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Galute tries a head kick but it misses.
Riggs's corner calls for a 1-2. Riggs obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Galute misses with a hook
and Riggs counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Galute thinking.
Galute takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Riggs is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Galute can do to turn this around?
The fighters circle momentarily. Riggs darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#TD#
Riggs scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Riggs is putting a hurting on Galute here, landing some big shots from side control.
Riggs scores with punches from side control.
Galute takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ryan Riggs dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ryan Riggs's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Riggs takes a swing at Galute's ribcage but misses.
A combination from Galute does no damage.
Galute lands a nice hook to Riggs's body. Riggs takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Riggs scores with a body shot.
Galute gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Galute throws a hook but Riggs avoids it easily.
Riggs appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Galute throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Riggs moves out of range as Galute strikes.
Galute throws out a powerful jab.#TD#
Riggs manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Galute on his heels. He'll look to pass Galute's guard now, I'm sure.
Galute has momentary wrist control but Riggs slips an elbow through the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Riggs postures up.
Galute is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Riggs is controlling him.
Riggs scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Galute 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.#T1#
Riggs with a nice head shot there.
Galute is looking to stand up but Riggs isn't so interested in that idea.
Riggs trying to control but Galute is working from the bottom.
Riggs cracks Galute with a solid left hand.
Galute looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Galute wants to get back to his feet but Riggs is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Riggs makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Riggs distracts Galute with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Riggs stands up over Galute, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Lopeared Galute has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Riggs is working Galute over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Galute has momentary wrist control but Riggs slips an elbow through the middle.
Riggs scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Riggs scoring with some ground and pound. #ROC#
Galute is rocked!
Riggs working some strikes from top position.
Galute is still in real trouble! Can Riggs finish him?
Riggs won't allow Galute to get back to his feet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Galute is on top in guard. #REVB#
Galute seems to have recovered his senses.
Riggs wants to sweep here but Galute controlling him for the moment.
Galute with a nice head shot there.
Galute trying to control the position from guard on top but Riggs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Riggs wants to sweep here but Galute controlling him for the moment.
Riggs preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T3#
Riggs keeping moving, preventing Galute from controlling successfully.
Galute is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Riggs lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Galute throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Riggs scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2#
Galute has his foot on Riggs's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Riggs works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Galute has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Riggs can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Galute takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB2#
Galute looking for a guillotine here but Riggs defends easily. #T4#
Galute has momentary wrist control but Riggs slips an elbow through the middle.
Galute has momentary wrist control but Riggs slips an elbow through the middle.
Riggs is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Riggs trying to control but Galute is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Galute looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Riggs content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Riggs with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Galute looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Riggs makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ryan Riggs is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Riggs passes into half guard.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Riggs!

 

Event: EMP Tower vs Zulu     
Date:   Jun 28, 2019
#R1#
Dominguez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nagasaki swivels and escapes.
Nagasaki feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dominguezs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Nagasaki enables Dominguez to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Nagasaki manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Dominguez with a nice head shot there.
Nagasaki utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Nagasaki wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Dominguez wants to control from the top but Nagasaki keeps moving.
Dominguez slips nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dominguez landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Nagasaki moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Nagasaki working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dominguez. #T1#
Nagasaki wants to sweep but no luck.
Dominguez trying to control but Nagasaki is working from the bottom.
Dominguez is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Nagasaki is trying to keep Dominguez in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nagasaki seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Dominguez postures up.
Nagasaki looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dominguez is one step ahead there.
Dominguez throwing strikes from guard but Nagasaki blocks nicely. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Dominguez trying to control the position from guard on top but Nagasaki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nagasaki tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Nagasaki keeping full guard, as Dominguez tries to pass. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Dominguez fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Nagasaki to the ground. Dominguez is now in Nagasaki's guard.#SUB2#
Dominguez is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Nagasaki is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Nagasaki has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Nagasaki forces his way into half guard.
Dominguez tries to get to full guard but Nagasaki has control of the leg. #T3#
Nagasaki seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Dominguez is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Nagasaki scores with a couple of nice shots.
Nagasaki landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Dominguez trying to control from the bottom.
Dominguez is refusing to be controlled, as Nagasaki sits in half guard.
Nagasaki controlling the action here.
Dominguez manages to get to full guard.
Dominguez looking for a sweep. Not yet Dominguez, not yet.
Nagasaki pushing down on Dominguez's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Nagasaki controlling the pace. #T4#
Dominguez tries to roll over but Nagasaki keeps him under control.
Nagasaki keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Dominguez tries to get to full guard but Nagasaki has control of the leg.
Dominguez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dominguez flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Nagasaki seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dominguez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Nagasaki throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Dominguez trying to control from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dominguez tries to roll over but Nagasaki keeps him under control.
Nagasaki trying to control the action but Dominguez is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Rico Dominguez will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
A slow jab from Dominguez misses its intended target. #TD2#
Dominguez throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Nagasaki tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Dominguez is in Nagasaki's guard.
Nagasaki trying to control the position.
Nagasaki tries to land a sweep but no joy.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Dominguez working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Nagasaki pulls Dominguez in to control the position.
Nagasaki is trying to keep Dominguez in close.
Dominguez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nagasaki swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nagasaki has his hands on Dominguez's head, controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Dominguez has gone for a leg lock! Nagasaki slips out almost immediately though and dives into Dominguez's guard.#REVR##T1#
Nagasaki is stalling in the full guard.
Nagasaki working some strikes from top position.
Dominguez bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nagasaki's guard. #REVB#
Dominguez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Nagasaki is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Dominguez trying to control the position from guard on top but Nagasaki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dominguez throws an elbow that misses. Nagasaki uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dominguez's guard. Nice move by Nagasaki!#REVR##SUB2#
Dominguez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nagasaki can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T2#
Dominguez wants to sweep here but Nagasaki controlling him for the moment.
Nagasaki is stalling in the full guard.
Nagasaki distracts Dominguez with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Nagasaki wants to control from the top but Dominguez keeps moving.
Nagasaki postures up.
Dominguez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Nagasaki makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Dominguez 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#
Dominguez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nagasaki working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dominguez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Nagasaki's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Nagasaki content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Nagasaki won't allow Dominguez to sweep him here.
Nagasaki postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Dominguez seems keen to control Nagasaki's posture.#SUB2#
Dominguez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Nagasaki working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dominguez keeping moving, preventing Nagasaki from controlling successfully. #T4#
Nagasaki working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Nagasaki is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Dominguez is looking to sweep but instead, Nagasaki has passed into half guard.
Dominguez trying to control but Nagasaki postures up.
Nagasaki is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Nagasaki has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dominguez moves into full guard.
Nagasaki is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Santosh Nagasaki dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Dominguez misses with a wild combination.
Dominguez fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nagasaki on the side of the head.#TD2#
Dominguez drives through with a takedown into guard.
Nagasaki 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#
Dominguez tries to get to full guard but Nagasaki has control of the leg.
Dominguez is refusing to be controlled, as Nagasaki sits in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dominguez is pressing down on Nagasaki's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Nagasaki is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Nagasaki wants to control from the top but Dominguez keeps moving. #T1#
Dominguez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nagasaki manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Nagasaki not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB2#
Dominguez is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Nagasaki is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Nagasaki has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Dominguez working a defensive guard but Nagasaki manages to pass into side control anyway.
Dominguez is looking to reverse the position.
Dominguez takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Nagasaki scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Dominguez to see if he's OK.#T2#
Nagasaki landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Dominguez takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
You can see the frustration on Dominguez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dominguez tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Nagasaki wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Santosh Nagasaki overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nagasaki staying calm.
Dominguez is looking to regain half guard here but Nagasaki keeps moving and retains side control.
Dominguez keeps trying to improve his position.
Nagasaki is putting a hurting on Dominguez here, landing some big shots from side control. #T3#
Dominguez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Nagasaki works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Nagasaki moves into full mount!
Nagasaki looking to control but Dominguez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Nagasaki looking to finish Dominguez with some ground and pound. This is bad for Dominguez!
Nagasaki with shots to the head and body - Dominguez looks very uncomfortable down there.
Nagasaki lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Dominguez hang on?
Nagasaki landing strikes from the mount.
Dominguez tries to reverse the position but Nagasaki maintains control.
Nagasaki connects with a couple of good shots from mount. #T4#
Nagasaki tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Nagasaki postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Dominguez looks a forlorn figure.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nagasaki lands with some strikes.
Dominguez is squirming around, avoiding Nagasaki's attempts to control the action.
Dominguez is trying desperately to improve position.
Nagasaki trying to control but he's not successful this time.

And that's the end of the fight!
Santosh Nagasaki showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Nagasaki 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 Bishop scores the fight 30:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Santosh Nagasaki!

Santosh Nagasaki seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: Some 29: Wangchuck - Kozlovsky     
Date:   Jun 22, 2019
#R1##TD2#
Wangchuck tries to sprawl but Kozlovsky drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Wangchuck is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kozlovsky throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Wangchuck is trying to get back to full guard.
Kozlovsky working over Wangchuck with some ground and pound. Wangchuck looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kozlovsky is trying to control the action in half guard but Wangchuck is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Nice strikes from Kozlovsky there.
Kozlovsky 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.
Ground and pound from Kozlovsky.
Kozlovsky scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kozlovsky scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kozlovsky lands strikes from half guard.
Wangchuck has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wangchuck makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Wangchuck.#SUB#
Wangchuck is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kozlovsky defends well.#T1##SUB#
Wangchuck had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kozlovsky defends it easily.#SUB#
Wangchuck has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kozlovsky can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kozlovsky works over Wangchuck with some ground and pound from guard.
Kozlovsky stands up over Wangchuck, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Wangchuck looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kozlovsky scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Wangchuck is trying to keep Kozlovsky in close.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kozlovsky postures up and lands a big shot to Wangchuck's brow. #T2##SUB#
Wangchuck is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kozlovsky landing some decent shots from guard.
Kozlovsky landing with the ground and pound.
Kozlovsky with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB#
Wangchuck working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kozlovsky doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kozlovsky manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kozlovsky's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kozlovsky is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wangchuck looking for a sweep. Not yet Wangchuck, not yet.
Kozlovsky wants to control from the top but Wangchuck keeps moving. #T3##SUB#
Wangchuck throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kozlovsky chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Wangchuck has his foot on Kozlovsky's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kozlovsky works his way back into a safe position though.
Kozlovsky pushes down on Wangchuck's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Wangchuck has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kozlovsky is working away from the top position though.
Wangchuck wants to get back to full guard.
Kozlovsky is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kozlovsky scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kozlovsky trying to control from half guard but Wangchuck is working away.
Kozlovsky is looking to advance position but Wangchuck won't allow it. #T4#
Kozlovsky 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.
Wangchuck tries to get to full guard but Kozlovsky has control of the leg.
Wangchuck is working hard here to advance position.
Kozlovsky is looking to take a break and control but Wangchuck is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wangchuck taking some punishment here, with Kozlovsky in his half guard.
Kozlovsky lands with a punch from half guard.
Kozlovsky 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.
Kozlovsky seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kozlovsky lands strikes from half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kozlovsky winds up and cracks Wangchuck with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T5#
Nice strikes from Kozlovsky there.
Kozlovsky working over Wangchuck with some ground and pound. Wangchuck looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB2#
Kozlovsky is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Wangchuck doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kozlovsky.
Wangchuck is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kozlovsky's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kozlovsky's back!
Kozlovsky wants to escape the position.
Kozlovsky is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB#
Wangchuck is persistently looking for the submission but Kozlovsky is defending it well.
Kozlovsky is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Wangchuck trying to control.#T6#
Kozlovsky breaks Wangchuck's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Kozlovsky postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kozlovsky trying to control but Wangchuck is working from the bottom.
Wangchuck has momentary wrist control but Kozlovsky slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB#
Wangchuck is looking for a triangle but Kozlovsky pushes his legs off easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kozlovsky postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kozlovsky's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kozlovsky is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kozlovsky stays in close to Wangchuck's body and controls the position. #T7#
Kozlovsky stands up over Wangchuck, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Wangchuck tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kozlovsky is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kozlovsky lands a couple of digs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kozlovsky makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB#
Wangchuck escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kozlovsky gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kozlovsky is in close to Wangchuck's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kozlovsky with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kozlovsky has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kozlovsky cracks Wangchuck with a solid left hand.#ROC2#
Wangchuck is rocked!
Kozlovsky slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Kozlovsky has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Wangchuck!#T8#
Wangchuck working to try and regain half guard. #SUB2#
Kozlovsky is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Wangchuck is surviving well by controlling Kozlovsky's body position as best he can.
Wangchuck is working to get back to half guard.
Kozlovsky connects with a couple of good shots from mount. #SUB2#
Kozlovsky is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Wangchuck has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kozlovsky avoids the attempt from Wangchuck to control.
Kozlovsky prevents Wangchuck from getting the reversal.
Kozlovsky trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T9#
Wangchuck working to try and regain half guard.
Wangchuck takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Wangchuck is squirming around, avoiding Kozlovsky's attempts to control the action.
Wangchuck tries to reverse the position but Kozlovsky maintains control.
Kozlovsky postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Wangchuck looks a forlorn figure.
Wangchuck sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Kozlovsky working the head and body with strikes.
Wangchuck tries to roll over but Kozlovsky keeps him under control.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kozlovsky connects with a nice short shot to Wangchuck's temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vitali Kozlovsky dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Wangchuck looks for a takedown but Kozlovsky sprawls well.
Kozlovsky shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wangchuck as he avoids it easily. #TD#
Wangchuck shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Wangchuck stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kozlovsky swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Kozlovsky is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Wangchuck thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kozlovsky keeping full guard, as Wangchuck tries to pass.
Wangchuck trying to control but Kozlovsky is working from the bottom.
Wangchuck looking to pass the guard. #T1#
Kozlovsky bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wangchuck's guard. #REVB#
Kozlovsky content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Wangchuck throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kozlovsky is working Wangchuck over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Wangchuck keeping moving, preventing Kozlovsky from controlling successfully.
Kozlovsky cracks Wangchuck with a solid left hand.
Kozlovsky lands a couple of digs.
Kozlovsky works over Wangchuck with some ground and pound from guard.
Kozlovsky lands a couple of elbows.
Kozlovsky has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Kozlovsky is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kozlovsky trying to control but Wangchuck is working from the bottom.
Kozlovsky working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kozlovsky with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kozlovsky lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB#
Wangchuck looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Wangchuck throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wangchuck is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB#
Wangchuck is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kozlovsky is aware though and is defending well.#T3#
Kozlovsky trying to control but Wangchuck is working from the bottom.
Kozlovsky slips nicely into half guard.
Kozlovsky trying to pass the guard but Wangchuck defending well.
Wangchuck on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Kozlovsky is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wangchuck defends it well.
Vitali Kozlovsky has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wangchuck on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Wangchuck wants to improve his position but Kozlovsky is controlling well. #T4#
Kozlovsky scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SUB2#
Kozlovsky is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Wangchuck looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Kozlovsky seems to be working for a kimura but Wangchuck defends the submission attempt.
Kozlovsky wants to take a breather but Wangchuck is having none of it. #SUB#
Wangchuck is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kozlovsky pulls his head out easily.
Kozlovsky lands with a punch from half guard.
Kozlovsky 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. #T5##SUB#
Wangchuck looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kozlovsky 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.
Kozlovsky is keen to just control but Wangchuck is a slippery customer.
Wangchuck is looking for a sweep. Kozlovsky is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Wangchuck looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Wangchuck wants to improve his position but Kozlovsky is controlling well.
Kozlovsky is nestled in close to Wangchuck, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kozlovsky lands strikes from half guard.
Wangchuck taking some punishment here, with Kozlovsky in his half guard. #T6#
Kozlovsky winds up and cracks Wangchuck with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Wangchuck tries to roll over but Kozlovsky keeps him under control.#SUB#
Wangchuck is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kozlovsky pulls his head out easily.
Kozlovsky working the head and body with strikes. #SUB#
Wangchuck looking for submissions off his back.
Wangchuck on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kozlovsky working over Wangchuck with some ground and pound. Wangchuck looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Oh Wangchuck is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Kozlovsky is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Wangchuck sees it coming and defends easily.#T7#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kozlovsky connects with a nice short shot to Wangchuck's temple.
Kozlovsky scores with a big shot! Wangchuck's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Wangchuck! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vitali Kozlovsky!
Vitali Kozlovsky is the new heavyweight champion!

 

Event: Grand Prix Semi-Finals     
Date:   Jun 15, 2019
#R1##TD2#
Cruz bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Cruz throws a strike aimed at the side of Boe's head but Boe avoids it well.
Boe is not content to let Cruz control the position.
Cruz working the head with strikes.
Boe managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Cruz.
Cruz passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Boe!
Cruz lands a nice shot to the head.
Cruz is landing with some decent strikes but Boe is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Cruz cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Cruz working the ground and pound effectively.
A nice elbow there by Cruz.
Cruz throwing strikes but Boe bucks up and reverses the position. He's now in guard on top. #T1##SUB2#
Cruz working for a triangle but Boe defends it easily.
Cruz looking for a sweep. Not yet Cruz, not yet.
Boe has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Boe postures up.
Boe wants to get up but he can't break Cruz's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Cruz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Cruz wants to sweep but no luck.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Cruz can do anything to dispel that myth.
Boe content to stall in guard here. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Boe tries to free his leg and advance position but Cruz is retaining full guard.
Boe postures up.
Cruz looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Cruz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Cruz wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Cruz escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Boe gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Cruz working for a triangle but Boe defends it easily. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Cruz gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Boe counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A jab from Boe finds it's way through Cruz's defenses.
Boe connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Cruz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Boe with a hook.
Cruz tries for a takedown but Boe sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Boe throws a quick counter head kick but Cruz was just out of range.
Johannes Boe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyle Cruz.
Boe connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cruz's hands.
Cruz shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Boe counters with a leg kick.
BAM! Boe delivers a spinning backfist that drops Cruz like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Johannes Boe!
After winning the bout, Johannes Boe thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: BFF 75: El Toro Jr. vs. Trump     
Date:   Jun 15, 2019
#R1#
Mfer moves away from the strike by Walker.
Mfer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Walker.
Mfer tries to clinch but Walker is having none of it.
Walker throws a lazy right hand but Mfer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mfer moves out of range as Walker strikes.
Walker moves out of range of the strikes.
Walker closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Walker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mfer.
Walker takes one on the button.
Schael Walker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Mfer moves into range and clinches up with Walker.
Walker has had enough of the clinch but Mfer keeps him there for the moment.
Mfer lands with a right to the head.
Mfer blocks an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Walker as the two fighters clinch.
Walker wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mfer lands with a right to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
With the fighters up against the ropes, Walker throws an elbow but misses.
Mfer taking a breather.
Mfer misses with a punch to the body.
Mfer prevents Walker from breaking the clinch.
Mfer gets through Walker's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T1#
Mfer misses with some punches.
Mfer tries to stall but Walker uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Walker blocks an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Mfer.
Mfer stalling.
A hook to the body from Mfer.
Walker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Walker tries to land knees in the clinch but Mfer avoids the damage to the body.
Mfer blocks a body shot from Walker.
Mfer is leaning against Walker and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Walker looks winded!
Walker misses with some punches.
Mfer lands a left hand.
A short right from Mfer.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mfer.
Mfer lands a left hand.
Mfer is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Mfer is working Walker over against the ropes.#BC#
Mfer breaks from the clinch.
Walker slips under a jab from Mfer.
Mfer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Walker doesn't seem bothered though. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mfer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mfer tries a head kick but it misses.
Decent striking displayed by Mfer there.
A telegraphed right hand from Mfer misses the target.
Walker looks to score with a jab to the body but Mfer is just out of range.
Walker slips under a jab.
Walker throws a shot from downtown. Mfer moves away and avoids it.
Mfer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Mfer throws the left hand but Walker avoids the punch easily.
Walker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Walker misses with a hook
and Mfer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Walker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mfer.
Mfer looks for the body kick but Walker saw that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Walker. Mfer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Walker staying out of range there.
Mfer jabs at Walker's body.#KD#
Mfer lands a big head kick that sends Walker tumbling to the mat! Mfer takes a step backwards and waves Walker back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Walker is rocked!
Walker moves away from the strike by Mfer.
Walker is still on wobbly legs! Can Mfer finish him?#T3#
Mfer cracks Walker with a hook to the temple - Walker is on wobbly legs here! Mfer swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Walker falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Mfer wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bull Mfer!
Bull Mfer took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Arcticus University: London for their support in the buildup to the fight.

 

 
 
 
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