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Event: MMA ATTACK 09 Joe vs Pinochet     
Date:   Jan 20, 2021
#R1#
Jukola lands a jab to Daniels's midsection.
Jukola connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jukola misses with a looping right.
Aapo Jukola seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jukola throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jukola delivers a nice body kick.
Jukola throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Daniels sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Daniels shoots in for a takedown but Jukola shows good takedown defense.
Jukola misses with a wild body shot.
And Daniels tries to counter it with a takedown but Jukola pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Jukola lands with an overhand left.
Jukola scores with a nice right hand. #ROC#Daniels is rocked!
Daniels fails with the takedown.#CL2#
Daniels closes the distance and pushes Jukola back into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daniels fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Aapo Jukola has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Daniels.#T1#
Jukola blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Daniels wants a takedown.
Daniels jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jukola walks away with a smile on his face. Daniels gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Daniels ducks under a wild hook from Jukola.
Daniels fails with a takedown attempt.
Jukola misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jukola is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Jukola lands a front kick.
A shot to the body from Jukola misses #TD2#
and Daniels counters with a takedown into side control.

Jukola throws Daniels to one side and escapes!
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!
Daniels will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jukola swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Daniels takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Jukola lands a nice looking body kick.
Daniels looks winded!
Jukola scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Daniels doesn't seem bothered though. #T2#
Jukola thuds his right hand into Daniels's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jukola works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jukola swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Daniels is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Jukola throws a leg kick but Daniels sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Daniels tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jukola stuffs the takedown.
Jukola swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Daniels fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jukola tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Daniels wants to clinch.
Daniels on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jukola. Jukola obviously looking to wear him down. #T3#
Jukola lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jukola cracks Daniels with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Daniels is still on wobbly legs! Can Jukola finish him?
Jukola rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Daniels moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jukola stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jukola wants it to stay on the feet.
Daniels seems to have recovered his senses.
Aapo Jukola is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Daniels stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jukola.
Daniels throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Jukola misses with a leg kick.
Daniels shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jukola sprawls well. Jukola wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Daniels gets slowly back to his feet.
Daniels slips a straight right by Jukola.
Jukola slaps away a takedown attempt from Daniels, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T4#
Daniels shoots and misses
and Jukola counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jukola scores with a crisp jab that stopped Daniels in his tracks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daniels fails to land the takedown.
Jukola is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Jukola tries a head kick but it misses.
Daniels misses with a takedown attempt - Jukola sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jukola throws a head kick but Daniels moves out of range. #CL2#
Daniels has Jukola up against the cage in a clinch.
Daniels is trying to stall.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jukola.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Aapo Jukola dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Jukola scores with a decent looking hook.
Daniels shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jukola misses with a wild body shot.
Daniels tries to clinch up but Jukola circles away and keeps his distance.
A punch combination from Jukola misses.
Jukola is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Daniels can do to turn this around?
Daniels connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Daniels shoots in for a takedown but Jukola shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jukola throws a leg kick but Daniels sees it coming and moves out of range. #CL2#
Daniels clinches up against the cage.
Daniels tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jukola smiles and moves away.
Aapo Jukola has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Daniels.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jukola lands a nice leg kick that just misses Daniels's sensitive parts.
Daniels fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jukola misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Jukola ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daniels moves away.
Daniels takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jukola misses with a body shot.
Daniels changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Jukola throws a series of punches but Daniels avoids them all with ease. #CL2#
Daniels moves into range and clinches up with Jukola.
Jukola misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Jukola manages to break the clinch.
Jukola looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniels is just out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Jukola. That snapped Daniels's head back.
The fight stays on the outside here - Daniels looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jukola looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jukola avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T2#
Daniels fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jukola swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Daniels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Daniels. Jukola does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jukola avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Daniels tries for a takedown but Jukola sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jukola lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Aapo Jukola is winning the standup battle so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jukola defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Daniels.
Jukola dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Daniels is breathing heavily.
Jukola walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Daniels checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jukola. Daniels does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jukola comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Daniels moves in looking to clinch but Jukola pushes him off.
Jukola misses with a body shot
and Daniels counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T3#
Daniels misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jukola swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jukola walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Daniels checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Daniels uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jukola.
Daniels wants to counter with a clinch but Jukola pushes him away.
Daniels moves in looking to clinch but Jukola pushes him off.
Jukola scores with the left hand. Daniels knows he should have avoided that one.
Daniels misses with a takedown attempt - Jukola sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jukola ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daniels moves away.
Jukola throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Daniels counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jukola won't be happy with that.
Jukola keeps Daniels under control for a moment.
Jukola struggling a bit here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jukola is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Daniels trying to control the action but Jukola is working from the bottom.
Daniels wants to stand but Jukola is controlling his arm.
Aapo Jukola overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Daniels wants to control but Jukola is keeping him busy.
Jukola is looking to regain half guard here but Daniels keeps moving and retains side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Aapo Jukola dominated that second round.
That's time! Jukola's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Daniels tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jukola sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Daniels somewhat.
Jukola swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Daniels tries to clinch but Jukola is having none of it.
Daniels tries for a takedown but Jukola sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jukola keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Aapo Jukola has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Daniels.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jukola swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jukola throws a nice head kick!
Jukola displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Daniels.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jukola lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jukola scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Daniels doesn't seem bothered though.
Daniels takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Daniels checks the leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Jukola!
Daniels takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jukola throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jukola circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jukola throwing a counter right hand but Daniels manages to avoid it.
Daniels takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jukola uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jukola scores with a jab to the body.
Jukola is looking to wear down Daniels with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
An inside leg kick lands from Jukola.
Jukola misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daniels.
Jukola with a hook.
Jukola scores with a leg kick.
Daniels checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jack Daniels is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Daniels looks to throw the jab but Jukola is out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#KD#
Jukola sends Daniels crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Jukola is motioning to the referee to let Daniels up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Daniels shoots in for a takedown but Jukola shows good takedown defense.
Jukola throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Jukola avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Daniels moves in looking to clinch but Jukola pushes him off.
Daniels doesn't succeed with the takedown#KD#
and Jukola counters with a crisp right hand that drops Daniels! Jukola lets Daniels back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Jukola throws a low kick, looking for Daniels's leg but Daniels calmly moves out of range.
Daniels takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jukola throws a head kick that misses.
Daniels's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jukola walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Daniels drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Jukola swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Daniels's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aapo Jukola!
During a confident post fight interview, Aapo Jukola thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: MMA ATTACK 05 Moon vs Yomero     
Date:   Jan 02, 2021
#R1#
Daniels scores with a head kick. Takeishi tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Takeishi throws a nice looking combination but Daniels bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Daniels fails with a takedown attempt.
Daniels fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Daniels circles away from the clinch attempt.
Daniels avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Takeishi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniels manages to avoid it.
Takeishi lands a glancing blow to the side of Daniels's head.#TD2#
Daniels closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Takeishi's guard.
Daniels working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Daniels stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Takeishi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Daniels throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Takeishi works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Takeishi keeping moving, preventing Daniels from controlling successfully. #T1#
Takeishi wants to stand up but Daniels is controlling him.
Daniels loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Takeishi has momentary wrist control but Daniels slips an elbow through the middle.
Daniels trying to control the position from guard on top but Takeishi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Daniels is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Daniels scoring with some ground and pound. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Daniels wants to control from the top but Takeishi keeps moving.
Daniels prevents Takeishi from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Takeishi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Daniels gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Takeishi misses with a hook.
Takeishi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daniels.
Daniels uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Takeishi.
Takeishi misses with a hook
and Daniels counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Daniels slaps away a takedown attempt from Takeishi, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Takeishi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Takeishi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Daniels fails with the takedown.
Mitsugu Takeishi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Daniels.#T3#
Takeishi connects with a nice looking jab. #ROC#Daniels is rocked!
Takeishi lands with a shot to the body. #CL#
Takeishi clinches up with Daniels and pushes him back against the cage.
Takeishi looking for a takedown.
Takeishi throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Daniels goes for a takedown in the clinch but Takeishi prevents it.
Daniels stalling in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Takeishi.
Daniels is trying to push Takeishi away but Takeishi has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Daniels is trying to drag Takeishi to the mat but Takeishi just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Daniels tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Takeishi just stands there and leans against the cage.#T4#
Daniels changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Takeishi fights it off and pushes away nicely. #CL#
Takeishi clinches up with Daniels and pushes him back against the cage.
Takeishi prevents the takedown attempt.
Takeishi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Takeishi misses with the head strike.
A short body shot lands from Takeishi as the two fighters clinch.
Daniels looks winded!
Daniels is looking for a takedown.
Takeishi lands a hook that snaps the head of Daniels backwards.
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!
Takeishi cracks Daniels with a nice body shot.
Takeishi lands with a left to the head.
Daniels is still on wobbly legs! Can Takeishi finish him?#BC#
Takeishi breaks the clinch.
Daniels uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Takeishi.
Daniels seems to have recovered his senses.#CL#
Takeishi rushes Daniels and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mitsugu Takeishi 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#
Daniels fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Daniels fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
As Daniels looks to move away, Takeishi throws a big counter combo but Daniels just gets out of the way.#KD#
Takeishi feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Daniels sprawling to the canvas! Daniels rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Takeishi finish him?!
Daniels slips under a jab.
A jab from Daniels finds it's way through Takeishi's defenses.
Daniels defending well as Takeishi loads up on a big left hand.
Daniels takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A punch combination from Takeishi misses.
Daniels tries to counter by closing the distance.
Daniels shoots in but no luck this time.
Mitsugu Takeishi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Daniels.
Takeishi lands a jab to Daniels's midsection.
Daniels ducks under a wild hook from Takeishi.
Takeishi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daniels moves away.
Takeishi stuffs the takedown attempt from Daniels. Daniels gets slowly back to his feet.
Daniels is breathing heavily.#T1#
Takeishi throws a body punch but Daniels moves out of range.
Takeishi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Daniels moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Takeishi throws a big shot that misses.
Takeishi fails to land with a series of punches.
Takeishi is looking to clinch but Daniels is avoiding it.
Daniels lands with a slapping head kick.
Takeishi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Daniels tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
Takeishi closes the distance and pushes Daniels back into the cage.
Takeishi effectively controlling the action here.
Takeishi is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Daniels is looking for a takedown.#T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daniels.
Daniels takes an elbow to the temple.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Takeishi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Takeishi misses with a punch to the body.
Takeishi manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Daniels is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Takeishi gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Daniels fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Takeishi digs a right hand underneath Daniels's ribcage. Daniels let out a lung full of air as it connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daniels is trying to break free.
Takeishi is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Takeishi can't find room to land a body shot as Daniels controls the action.
Daniels goes for a takedown in the clinch but Takeishi prevents it.
A shot in the inside from Takeishi. #T3#
Takeishi lands with a right to the head.
Takeishi tries a body shot but Daniels blocks it.
Takeishi misses with an elbow over the top.
Mitsugu Takeishi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Takeishi can't find room to land a body shot as Daniels controls the action.
Takeishi will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Daniels up against the cage.
Daniels blocks a body shot from Takeishi.
Takeishi creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Daniels with a big uppercut! Daniels tries to clinch up but Takeishi pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Daniels to the mat! Daniels covers up and Takeishi unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mitsugu Takeishi!
A very excited looking Mitsugu Takeishi made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: TC 18 Mil $ GP vol 3.2     
Date:   Dec 12, 2020
#R1#
Daniels slips under a jab from Teodor.
Daniels wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Daniels takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Teodor throws a one two combo. #TD#
Daniels throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Teodor was covering up waiting for the punch and Daniels finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Daniels is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Daniels working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Teodor controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Daniels trying to control but Teodor is working from the bottom.
Daniels stopping the sweep attempt from Teodor.#T1#
Daniels is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Daniels passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Teodor is looking to reverse the position.
Daniels wants to lay and pray for a moment but Teodor keeps working.
Daniels just content to control the position.
Daniels misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Teodor tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Teodor avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Daniels.
Teodor wants to control but Daniels postures up.#SU#
Daniels has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Teodor throws a head kick that misses.
Teodor cracks a nice hook into Daniels's ribs.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Teodor.
Daniels needs to keep his hands up - Teodor had a free shot at his head there.
Daniels looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T3#
Teodor misses with a head kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Daniels!
Teodor jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Teodor throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Daniels.
Daniels shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Teodor as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Daniels. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Teodor throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Daniels drops his hands momentarily and Teodor takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Teodor misses with an uppercut.
Jack Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Teodor lands a really nice looking cross but Daniels seems unphased. #T4#
Horrible takedown attempt by Daniels or perhaps it was just good defense by Teodor, which made it look bad.
Teodor looks to land a body kick but Daniels moved away.
Daniels shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Teodor as he avoids it easily.
Daniels shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Teodor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Daniels tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Teodor was well out of range. Poor timing from Daniels.
It seemed like Teodor was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
An inside leg kick lands from Teodor.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Teodor throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Daniels has been working on his balance at Desert Fitness & Training -13 Elites/1 Sensational, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Teodor.
Daniels shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Teodor as he jumps to the side. #TD#
Daniels closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Atanase Teodor dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Daniels fails with a takedown attempt.
Teodor throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Daniels scores with a head kick.
Atanase Teodor seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Daniels fails to land with a series of punches.
Jack Daniels is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Teodor connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Daniels momentarily.
A jab from Teodor misses.
Some wild striking there from Teodor.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Teodor fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Daniels appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Teodor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Teodor misses with a body kick.#T1#
Daniels lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Teodor explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Teodor wants to land a leg kick but Daniels is out of range.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch up but Teodor swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A low kick lands for Teodor.
Daniels shoots in looking for a takedown but Teodor manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Daniels's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Nice shot by Teodor.
Daniels fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Daniels. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Daniels dives in and grabs Teodor's left leg, looking for a takedown. Teodor pushes down on Daniels's head and hops out.
Teodor doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Teodor throws a head kick that Daniels semi-blocks.
Teodor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daniels moves away.#T2##CL#
Daniels has managed to clinch.
Daniels wants to break free but Teodor has control.
Daniels has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Teodor after a bit of a struggle. #BC#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Daniels escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Teodor connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Daniels shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Teodor defends it nicely.
Teodor was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Teodor lands with a straight right. Daniels didn't see that one coming.#ROC2#Daniels is rocked!
Daniels moves in looking to clinch but Teodor pushes him off.#T3#
Daniels throws a head kick that misses.
Teodor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick lands from Teodor.
Teodor connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Oh Daniels is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Horrible takedown attempt by Daniels or perhaps it was just good defense by Teodor, which made it look bad.
Daniels seems to have got his legs back now.
Teodor misses with a head kick.
Daniels takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Atanase Teodor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Teodor connects with a single shot there.
Teodor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Daniels fires out a quick counter leg kick but Teodor just manages to avoid it.
Daniels dives in for a single leg takedown but Teodor sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Teodor creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Teodor has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4#
Daniels blocks an uppercut.
Daniels blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Daniels has Teodor pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Teodor manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Teodor scores with a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Teodor working aggressively here.
Teodor throws a head punch that misses.
Daniels is trying to drag Teodor to the mat but Teodor just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Teodor misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD#
Daniels lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Teodor keeping hold of Daniels's head, controlling as best he can.
Teodor is looking to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Atanase Teodor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Decent striking displayed by Teodor there.
Daniels shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Teodor pinned against the cage. Teodor gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Daniels shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Teodor defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels tries to clinch but Teodor moves out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Daniels.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Daniels. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Daniels is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Teodor Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Daniels is out cold, face down on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Atanase Teodor!
A relieved looking Atanase Teodor thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: TC 12 Mil $ GP vol 1.2     
Date:   Oct 31, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daniels jabs at Rojas's body.#TD2#
Daniels closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Rojas's guard.
Daniels wants to control from the top but Rojas keeps moving.
Daniels is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Daniels landing with the ground and pound.
Rojas definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB#
Rojas looking for a guillotine here but Daniels defends easily.
Rojas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Daniels is one step ahead there. #T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Rojas has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Daniels off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Rojas displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Daniels.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Daniels.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rojas. Daniels does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD2#
Daniels gets a double leg takedown into Rojas's guard.
Daniels won't allow Rojas to sweep him here.
Daniels's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Daniels trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rojas keeping moving, preventing Daniels from controlling successfully. #T2#
Rojas wants to hit a sweep here but Daniels passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Rojas there!
Rojas regains half guard.
Daniels trying to control from half guard but Rojas is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rojas moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daniels trying to control the position from guard on top but Rojas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Daniels postures up.
Daniels stopping the sweep attempt from Rojas.
Rojas wants to improve his position but instead Daniels has moved into half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Rojas gets back to full guard.
Rojas looking to control but Daniels passes into half guard.
Daniels is just content to waste time from the top position. Rojas takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Daniels postures up. #T4#
Daniels content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Daniels sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Daniels wants to stand but Rojas is controlling his posture from full guard.
Daniels is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rojas is looking to sweep but instead, Daniels has passed into half guard.
Daniels is trying to control the action in half guard but Rojas is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Daniels has a takedown stuffed.
Rojas looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniels is just out of range.
Daniels ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rojas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rojas keeps the fight on the outside.
Rojas comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rojas lands a jab-cross combination.
Rojas lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Daniels changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rojas tries to avoid it but Daniels manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rojas to the ground. Rojas escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rojas misses with a hook. Daniels ducked under it nicely.
Daniels uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rojas.
Rojas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daniels was well out of range. Poor timing from Rojas.
A jab from Rojas misses. #T1##CL2#
Daniels has Rojas up against the cage in a clinch.
Rojas gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Daniels.
Emilio Rojas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Daniels.#BC#
Rojas manages to break the clinch.
Rojas swats away the attempt to clinch by Daniels.#CL2#
Rojas gets tackled into the cage by Daniels. Daniels maintains the clinch.
Daniels jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rojas walks away with a smile on his face. Daniels gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Daniels wants to clinch.
Jack Daniels is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Some wild striking there from Rojas.
Emilio Rojas is winning the standup battle so far.
Daniels tries to clinch there but Rojas circles away.
Rojas stuffs the takedown.
Daniels keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rojas lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rojas darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#ROC#Daniels is rocked!
Daniels is looking to clinch but Rojas is avoiding it.
No luck for Daniels with that takedown attempt.
Rojas throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Daniels counters with a series of strikes. Rojas will be more careful next time no doubt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Daniels staying out of range there.
Rojas sizes up Daniels with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T3##KD#
Rojas lands a big uppercut and Daniels crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Daniels looks OK. Rojas waves Daniels back to his feet!
Daniels is still on wobbly legs! Can Rojas finish him?
Daniels darts in trying to clinch
and Rojas counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Emilio Rojas!
Emilio Rojas seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: TC 6 Smith vs Vettori     
Date:   Sep 19, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mullin misses with a body punch
and Daniels counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Daniels blocks a low kick nicely.
Mullin slips under a jab from Daniels.
Daniels will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Daniels darts in looking for a takedown but Mullin gets double underhooks and turns Daniels into the cage.
Mullin lands a right hook to the body.
Daniels will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mullin! But no joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Daniels. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mullin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Daniels.
Mullin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Daniels stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels blocks a leg kick.
Daniels attempts a counter takedown but Mullin avoids it well and moves away.
Daniels shoots in for a takedown but Mullin shows good takedown defense.
Mullin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T1#
Daniels pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mullin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daniels was well out of range. Poor timing from Mullin.
Daniels blocks a jab.
Daniels is looking to counter the offense by Mullin and move into the clinch.
Mullin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mullin looks for the body kick but Daniels saw that one coming.
Mullin thuds a left hand into Daniels's body.
Daniels blocks a head kick by Mullin.
Daniels showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mullin.
Daniels is looking for a counter combo.
Daniels shoots in for a takedown but Mullin shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mullin! But no joy.
Daniels definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mullin throws a head kick that misses.
Herbert Mullin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mullin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Daniels sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mullin scores with a shot to the body. #T2#
Daniels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mullin has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Horrible takedown attempt by Daniels or perhaps it was just good defense by Mullin, which made it look bad.
Daniels moves in looking to clinch but Mullin pushes him off.
Mullin connects with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daniels swings for the body but Mullin moves out of range.
And Mullin responds with a good body kick, but Daniels manages to step out the way in time.
Mullin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Daniels is looking to clinch.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mullin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mullin misses with a wild combination.
Daniels appears to be looking for a big counter.
Daniels has his takedown stuffed
and Mullin counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Daniels is lucky that one didn't land flush. #ROC2#Daniels is rocked!#T3#
Mullin throws a wild body kick that Daniels sees coming a mile off.
Mullin stuffs the takedown attempt from Daniels. Daniels gets slowly back to his feet. #KD2#
Mullin cracks Daniels with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Daniels looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Mullin finish him?
Oh Daniels is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mullin swings for the body but Daniels moves out of range.
A slow jab from Mullin misses its intended target.
Daniels fails to land the takedown.
A countering left hand to the body from Mullin misses.
Daniels seems to have got his legs back now.
Daniels on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mullin throws a head kick but Daniels moves out of range. #T4#
Daniels shoots and misses
and Mullin counters with a straight right hand.
Daniels doesn't manage to clinch there - Mullin circles away.
Mullin throws a jab when Daniels was well out of range.
A big right from Mullin misses.
Mullin misses with a head kick.
Mullin misses with an uppercut. Daniels saw that one coming.
Daniels lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Daniels looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mullin is fending him off so far but Daniels persists. Nope, Mullin circles away and we're back to standing.
No luck for Mullin with that takedown attempt.
Daniels wants to clinch up but Mullin keeps it at a distance.
Daniels fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mullin is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Daniels takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Herbert Mullin 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#
Mullin keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Daniels tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mullin moves out of range as Daniels strikes.
Mullin let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#CL#
Daniels closes the distance and pushes Mullin back into the cage.
Mullin lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mullin is leaning against Daniels and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Daniels blocks a body shot from Mullin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Mullin breaks the clinch.
Mullin is looking to land body kicks.
Jack Daniels is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Daniels tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mullin defends well and Daniels ends up having to push Mullin into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Mullin is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Daniels with a body shot.
Mullin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Daniels counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL#
Daniels darts in and clinches Mullin up against the cage.#T1#
Mullin pushes Daniels back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mullin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Mullin breaks from the clinch.
Mullin lands a head kick!
Daniels moves out of range of the body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mullin.
Mullin throws a jab but it's blocked by Daniels.
Mullin swinging wildly here.
Daniels is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mullin stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mullin wants it to stay on the feet.
Mullin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Daniels. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
A head kick misses from Mullin.
Daniels throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Mullin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mullin stuffs the takedown attempt from Daniels. Daniels gets slowly back to his feet.
A bone on bone clash there as Mullin blocks the leg kick.
Mullin feints a counter leg kick.
Mullin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
As Mullin tries to get set, Daniels tries to push him back and clinch up but Mullin manages to avoid the attempt.
Mullin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Daniels tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mullin swivels and escapes.
Mullin throws a series of punches but Daniels moves out of range.
Daniels appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Daniels tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mullin defends well and Daniels ends up having to push Mullin into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Mullin is looking for the big counter here.#TD#
Daniels bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES2#
Mullin throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#T3##KD2#
Mullin lands a big right hand that sends Daniels crashing to the mat! Mullin stays standing though and waves Daniels back to his feet!
A telegraphed right hand from Mullin misses the target.
Daniels shoots and misses
and Mullin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice body kick there by Mullin.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mullin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mullin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Mullin tries to get set, Daniels tries to push him back and clinch up but Mullin manages to avoid the attempt.
Mullin tests Daniels's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mullin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mullin slaps away a takedown attempt from Daniels, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mullin scores with a decent looking hook.#T4##CL#
Daniels moves into the clinch.
Mullin is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son. #BC2#
Mullin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Daniels keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mullin.
Mullin throws a sloppy head kick and Daniels moves out of range easily.
Mullin throws a hook but Daniels avoids it easily.
Daniels tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Mullin manages to circle out of the way.
Mullin looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniels is just out of range.
Mullin throws the kick towards the body but Daniels avoids it.
Mullin throws a leg kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Herbert Mullin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Mullin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Daniels is looking for a counter combo.#TD#
Daniels darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Mullin makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Daniels shoots in looking for a takedown. Mullin tries to sprawl out of it but Daniels keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mullin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Mullin counters with a solid body kick.
Mullin swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
Mullin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daniels was well out of range. Poor timing from Mullin.
Daniels fails with a takedown attempt.
A big left from Mullin misses. #KD2#
Oooooh!!! Mullin has knocked Daniels down with a huge combo! Mullin steps away and waves a wobbly Daniels back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CL#
Daniels gets a clinch.
Daniels jumps guard but Mullin stands there with Daniels around his waist. Daniels gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Daniels. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short left from Mullin.
Mullin presses Daniels against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mullin working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T2#
Daniels can't get the takedown.
Mullin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mullin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mullin is stalling here.
Daniels creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mullin's defenses.
Mullin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Daniels backwards.
Herbert Mullin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
Mullin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mullin walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Daniels drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Mullin swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Daniels's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Herbert Mullin!
Herbert Mullin was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: TC Wednesday Warriors     
Date:   Aug 19, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lynn cracks Daniels with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Daniels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lynn shoots in but Daniels avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Lynn lands a body shot.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch but Lynn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lynn throwing a counter right hand but Daniels manages to avoid it.
Daniels scores with a sloppy right hand. Lynn should have avoided that one.
Lynn dips to his left and cracks Daniels with an uppercut!
Lynn blocks a head kick by Daniels.
A left and a right from Daniels both land. Nice combination.
Lynn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Lynn gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Daniels to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Lynn wants to sweep here but Daniels controlling him for the moment. #T1#
Lynn lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Lynn scoring with some ground and pound.
We've been hearing that Lynn has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Lynn content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Daniels has his hands on Lynn's head, controlling the position.
Lynn postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Lynn stands up over Daniels, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Lynn connects with a couple of short punches.
Lynn postures up and lands a big shot to Daniels's brow.
Lynn 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.
Daniels preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lynn stands up over Daniels, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Daniels keeping full guard, as Lynn tries to pass. #T2#
Lynn landing some decent shots from guard.
Lynn postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lynn lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Daniels manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lynn manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lynn wants to sweep but no luck.
Lynn 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#
Lynn is thwarting Daniels's attempts to control the position.
Daniels controlling the position for now.
Lynn throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T3#
Daniels is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lynn is thwarting Daniels's attempts to control the position.
Daniels keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB#
Daniels is defending against the submission attempts here by Lynn. #SUB#
Lynn looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Lynn working the head and body with strikes. #T4#
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.
Daniels trying to control here.
Daniels is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Lynn is staying active.
Lynn not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Daniels blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lynn.
Lynn seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
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. Lynn connects with a nice short shot to Daniels's temple.
Daniels taking some punishment here, with Lynn in his half guard.
Lynn working over Daniels with some ground and pound. Daniels looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#ROC#Daniels is rocked!
Lynn passes to side control.
Daniels is still in real trouble! Can Lynn finish him?
You can see the frustration on Daniels's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Lynn is chipping away with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Lynn dominated that round.
That's time! Lynn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL#
Lynn closes the distance and clinches.
Daniels seems to have recovered his senses.
Lynn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lynn struggles to land a body shot inside as Daniels controls his hands.
Lynn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lynn misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Lynn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #TD2#
Daniels changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lynn looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Lynn is trying to get back to half guard.
Daniels wants to stand but Lynn is controlling his arm.
Lynn is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynn is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Daniels off and has taken his back!
Daniels trying to get back to his feet but Lynn is in full control for now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Daniels covers up after that shot from Lynn. #T1#
Daniels covers up after that shot from Lynn. #SUB#
Lynn working for the choke.
Lynn is trying to stick to Daniels's back but Daniels is turning into Lynn. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Lynn's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Daniels.
Daniels missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lynn bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Daniels's guard. #REVR#
Lynn scoring with some ground and pound.
Daniels is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Lynn dives into side control.
Lynn scores with punches from side control. #SUB#
Lynn tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lynn has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Lynn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Daniels can do to turn this around?
Daniels is trying to buck Lynn off.
Daniels can't do much from the bottom here. #T2#
Daniels is looking to reverse the position.
Lynn in side control lands a decent elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lynn scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Daniels to see if he's OK.
Daniels struggling a bit here.
Lynn passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Daniels!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Lynn! Daniels is hurt baaadly! Lynn is firing away with more strikes - Daniels is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Lynn!
During a confident post fight interview, Jack Lynn thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: ICS 25     
Date:   Apr 19, 2020
#R1#
Daniels checks a leg kick.
Ozolinsh slips under a jab from Daniels.
Ozolinsh has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Daniels.
Daniels looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Daniels darts in and clinches Ozolinsh up against the cage.
Ozolinsh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ozolinsh pushes Daniels back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Ozolinsh breaks from the clinch.
Daniels misses with a double jab
and Ozolinsh counters with a right hand to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ozolinsh digs a good body shot into Daniels's ribs.
Daniels misses with an uppercut. Ozolinsh saw that one coming.
Ozolinsh scores with a kick to the body.
Daniels thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ozolinsh is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Daniels throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ozolinsh fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#CL#
Daniels rushes Ozolinsh and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A hook to the body from Ozolinsh.
Ozolinsh pushes Daniels back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC2#
Ozolinsh escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ozolinsh missing with a left hand there. Daniels was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1#
Ozolinsh moves out of range of the strikes.
Ozolinsh thuds his shin into the meat of Daniels's side.
Daniels throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ozolinsh sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Daniels moves away from the strike by Ozolinsh.
Good shot there by Ozolinsh.
Ozolinsh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniels manages to avoid it.
Ozolinsh takes a swing at Daniels's ribcage but misses.
Jack Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daniels moves into range and connects with a jab.
Daniels misses with a hook to the body
and Ozolinsh counters with a straight right hand.
Daniels misses with a body kick.
Ozolinsh darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ozolinsh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daniels.
A jab from Ozolinsh misses.
Daniels throws a body shot but no joy.
Daniels is looking to clinch but Ozolinsh is avoiding it.
Ozolinsh tries a head kick but it misses.
Ozolinsh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daniels.
Ozolinsh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Daniels sees it coming and avoids it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ozolinsh feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Daniels's calf.
Ozolinsh moves out of range as Daniels throws a body kick. #T2#
Daniels throws a shot from downtown. Ozolinsh moves away and avoids it.
Ozolinsh avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ozolinsh swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Daniels avoids the body shot from Ozolinsh.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ozolinsh. Daniels does a little dance to reset his feet.
Daniels swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Daniels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ozolinsh buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Daniels doesn't manage to clinch there - Ozolinsh circles away.
Daniels swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ozolinsh.
Daniels misses with an uppercut. Ozolinsh saw that one coming.
Ozolinsh slips a straight right by Daniels.
Ozolinsh digs a good hook to Daniels's body.
Ozolinsh misses with a hook.
Daniels tries to clinch up.
Ozolinsh is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Daniels throws a body shot but no joy.
Daniels getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Daniels fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ozolinsh connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Daniels's hands.
The fighters circling - Ozolinsh throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Daniels throwing a counter right hand but Ozolinsh manages to avoid it.#T3#
Daniels throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ozolinsh appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Daniels.
A slapping body kick lands there for Ozolinsh.
Daniels takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jab by Daniels.
Daniels finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ozolinsh. Daniels does a little dance to reset his feet.
Daniels wants to clinch up but Ozolinsh keeps it at a distance.
Ozolinsh throws a chopping leg kick but Daniels manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ozolinsh circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ozolinsh is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Daniels with a body shot.
Daniels paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ozolinsh tries to move into range but Daniels moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ozolinsh lands with a nice body kick.
Daniels tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ozolinsh manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Daniels misses with a hook.
Ozolinsh 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daniels on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ozolinsh. Ozolinsh obviously looking to wear him down.
Good exchange - Ozolinsh coming out on top.#CL#
Daniels takes the fight into the clinch.
Ozolinsh pushes Daniels back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Daniels can't find room to land a body shot as Ozolinsh controls the action. #BC2#
Ozolinsh escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ozolinsh is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Daniels.
Ozolinsh connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Daniels takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Daniels doesn't manage to clinch there - Ozolinsh circles away.
Ozolinsh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daniels moves away.
A good leg kick by Ozolinsh.
Ozolinsh cracks Daniels with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Daniels connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Daniels looks to land a right hand but Ozolinsh moved out of range.
Ozolinsh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Daniels misses with a head kick.
Ozolinsh jabs at Daniels's body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniels doesn't manage to clinch there - Ozolinsh circles away.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ozolinsh swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Daniels jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ozolinsh shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ozolinsh looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Teodors Ozolinsh dominated that round.
That's time! Daniels's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Daniels just misses with a punch to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Ozolinsh misses.
Nice shot by Daniels.
Ozolinsh throws a sloppy head kick and Daniels moves out of range easily.
Ozolinsh looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Daniels throws a leg kick
and Ozolinsh counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
Daniels clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Daniels escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Daniels tries to work over Ozolinsh's front leg with a kick but Ozolinsh checks it.
Ozolinsh was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Ozolinsh moves away from the strike by Daniels.
Ozolinsh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Daniels tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Ozolinsh manages to circle out of the way.
Ozolinsh with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Daniels to score with a decent uppercut.
Ozolinsh misses with a body shot. #CL#
Daniels takes the fight into the clinch.
Daniels misses with the head strike.
Daniels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ozolinsh blocking some punches.
Daniels scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Daniels's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Daniels tries to clinch but Ozolinsh moves away
and Ozolinsh counters with a leg kick.
Ozolinsh swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Ozolinsh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Daniels ducks under a wild hook from Ozolinsh.
Daniels tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Ozolinsh manages to circle out of the way.
Ozolinsh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ozolinsh lands a body shot.
Daniels moves in looking to clinch but Ozolinsh pushes him off.
Ozolinsh takes a swing at Daniels's ribcage but misses.
Ozolinsh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ozolinsh chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ozolinsh listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ozolinsh staying out of range there.
Daniels jabs Ozolinsh to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Daniels throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Daniels cracks the inside of Ozolinsh's front leg.
Ozolinsh circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ozolinsh moves out of range of the body kick.
Ozolinsh let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ozolinsh misses with a looping right.
Daniels takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ozolinsh drops his hands momentarily and Daniels takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ozolinsh fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Daniels is out of range.
Daniels is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2#
Daniels is looking to clinch but Ozolinsh is avoiding it.
Daniels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ozolinsh with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ozolinsh dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Daniels attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Daniels just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from Ozolinsh on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ozolinsh throws a leg kick but Daniels sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ozolinsh 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.
Ozolinsh is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Daniels.
Daniels tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ozolinsh uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Ozolinsh takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Daniels has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ozolinsh.
Daniels tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ozolinsh throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Teodors Ozolinsh seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Daniels throws an off balance right hand
and Ozolinsh counters with a nice low kick that buckles Daniels's knee momentarily.
Ozolinsh looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ozolinsh throws a hook but Daniels blocks it.#T3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Daniels looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ozolinsh tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Daniels is able to avoid easily.
Daniels stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Daniels is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Daniels lands a jab.
Ozolinsh lands a slapping body shot.
Ozolinsh jabs at Daniels's body.
Ozolinsh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ozolinsh looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniels is just out of range.
Ozolinsh tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ozolinsh misses with a hook from the clinch.
Daniels works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ozolinsh.
Daniels lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ozolinsh.#BC#
Daniels breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ozolinsh looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A quick step to the side and Daniels tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daniels moves out of range as Ozolinsh strikes.#T4##CL#
Daniels closes the distance and pushes Ozolinsh back into the cage.
Ozolinsh misses with the head strike. #BC#
Daniels breaks the clinch.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ozolinsh swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ozolinsh misses the shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Ozolinsh.
Ozolinsh fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Daniels throws a hook but Ozolinsh blocks it.
Ozolinsh connects with a jab.
Ozolinsh on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ozolinsh takes one to the side of the head.
Ozolinsh has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ozolinsh is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Daniels is looking to clinch.
Daniels uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ozolinsh.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ozolinsh avoids the body shot from Daniels.
Daniels avoids the head kick by Ozolinsh.
Daniels slips a straight right by Ozolinsh.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ozolinsh, right into the meat.
Ozolinsh swats away the attempt to clinch by Daniels.
Ozolinsh appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Teodors Ozolinsh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Daniels tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ozolinsh manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Daniels tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ozolinsh manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Daniels moves out of range of the strikes.
Ozolinsh avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ozolinsh shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Daniels lands a slapping body shot.
Ozolinsh misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A swing and a miss from Daniels.
Daniels slips under a jab from Ozolinsh.
Ozolinsh scores with a jab to the head.
Ozolinsh misses with a body shot.
Ozolinsh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ozolinsh ducks right into an uppercut from Daniels.
Daniels swings widly with a right hand
and Ozolinsh connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Daniels ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ozolinsh moves away.
Ozolinsh wants to clinch.
Daniels seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T1#
Nice defenses there by Ozolinsh.
Daniels throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ozolinsh sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The crowd cheers as Daniels lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ozolinsh doesn't seem phased though.
Ozolinsh tries to clinch but Daniels is having none of it.
Ozolinsh throws a leg kick that misses.
Daniels closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Daniels feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ozolinshs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ozolinsh sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Daniels thumps Ozolinsh with a low kick.
Daniels dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Daniels throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ozolinsh fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ozolinsh lands a nice looking body shot.
Daniels with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ozolinsh to score with a decent uppercut.
Ozolinsh throws a jab but it's blocked by Daniels.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ozolinsh throws the left hand but Daniels avoids the punch easily.
Daniels connects with an inside leg kick.
Ozolinsh swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
Daniels takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Daniels tries to clinch up.
Ozolinsh walks into a left hand.
Ozolinsh circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ozolinsh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daniels was well out of range. Poor timing from Ozolinsh.
Daniels keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Daniels takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Daniels scores with the left hand. Ozolinsh knows he should have avoided that one.
Ozolinsh throws a good cross that connects.
Daniels gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Daniels swings widly with a right hand
and Ozolinsh counters with a stiff right hand.
Daniels swings widly with a right hand
letting Ozolinsh counter with a right hand.
Daniels lands with an uppercut that bounces Ozolinsh off the cage and back into range.
Daniels is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ozolinsh takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A swing and a miss from Daniels.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch but Ozolinsh swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Daniels connects with a jab.
Daniels wants to clinch up but Ozolinsh keeps it at a distance.#T3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Daniels looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ozolinsh swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Daniels misses with a hook. Ozolinsh ducked under it nicely.
Ozolinsh swats away the attempt to clinch by Daniels.
Ozolinsh lands with an uppercut that bounces Daniels off the cage and back into range.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch but Ozolinsh swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ozolinsh dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Daniels slips under a jab from Ozolinsh.
Daniels throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ozolinsh has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Daniels tries to clinch there but Ozolinsh circles away.
Daniels tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A big left from Ozolinsh misses.
Ozolinsh connects with a nice looking jab.
A big right from Daniels misses.
Ozolinsh scores with a nice head shot.
Ozolinsh throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Jack Daniels has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Daniels fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ozolinsh.
A decent looking cross lands there for Daniels.
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!
Daniels ducks right into an uppercut from Ozolinsh.
Ozolinsh fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Daniels looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Daniels takes a jab right on the kisser.
Daniels throws a looping overhand right but Ozolinsh ducks down to avoid it.
Ozolinsh lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Daniels misses with a looping right.
Nice body punch from Ozolinsh.
Daniels swings widly with a right hand
and Ozolinsh counters with a nice low kick that buckles Daniels's knee momentarily.
Ozolinsh moves out of range as Daniels strikes.
Daniels avoids the body shot from Ozolinsh.
Ozolinsh's jab looks to have found its range, popping Daniels under the eye.
Ozolinsh lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL#
Daniels rushes Ozolinsh and presses him up against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ozolinsh.
Ozolinsh blocking some punches.
Daniels lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daniels.

And that's the end of the fight!
Teodors Ozolinsh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ozolinsh 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Teodors Ozolinsh!

Teodors Ozolinsh gave a mention to Reaper Combatwear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

 

Event: ICS 17     
Date:   Mar 22, 2020
#R1#
Daniels thuds a left hand into Bartoli's body.
Bartoli's jab looks to have found its range, popping Daniels under the eye.
Bartoli attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bartoli lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bartoli misses with a leg kick.
Daniels lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bartoli circles away quickly and effectively.
Bartoli misses with an uppercut.
Daniels steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bartoli.
Daniels connects with a body shot that sends Bartoli's belly button to the back.
Daniels takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Daniels looks to throw the jab but Bartoli is out of range.
Bartoli checks a low kick from Daniels.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch but Bartoli swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Daniels swings for the body but Bartoli moves out of range.
Bartoli moves out of range as Daniels throws a body kick.
Bartoli moves out of range of the strikes.
Bartoli tries a low kick but Daniels avoids it.
Daniels misses with a straight right.
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!
Bartoli sizes up Daniels with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bartoli throws a lazy right hand but Daniels sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Daniels looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Daniels tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bartoli was well out of range. Poor timing from Daniels.
Bartoli slips under a jab.
Daniels cracks Bartoli with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bartoli cracks Daniels with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T1#
Daniels listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CL#
Daniels moves into the clinch.
Daniels lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bartoli backwards. #BC2#
Bartoli manages to break the clinch.
Bartoli misses with a straight right.
Bartoli tries to score with a low kick but Daniels moves his leg out of the way.
A counter left hand to the body from Daniels misses its target.
A slow jab from Bartoli misses its intended target.
Daniels moves away from the strike by Bartoli.
Daniels blocks a jab.
Daniels defending well as Bartoli loads up on a big left hand.
Daniels was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bartoli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daniels.
Daniels throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bartoli sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Daniels lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Good standup being displayed there by Bartoli as he connects with a hook.
Bartoli misses with a body shot.
Bartoli misses with a hook.
Daniels scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bartoli feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Danielss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Daniels finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bartoli punishes Daniels's body with a nice straight punch.
Daniels digs a good hook to Bartoli's body.
Bartoli cracks Daniels with a right hand to the side of the head.#T2#
Bartoli slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Good exchange - Bartoli coming out on top.
Bartoli misses with an uppercut. Daniels saw that one coming.
Daniels tries to clinch but Bartoli is having none of it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bartoli! But no joy.
Daniels on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bartoli. Bartoli obviously looking to wear him down.
Bartoli keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Daniels.
Bartoli throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bartoli misses the jab.
Daniels ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bartoli bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Daniels throws a leg kick which misses Bartoli's front leg but catches the back leg as Bartoli tries to avoid it.
Daniels throws a looping overhand right but Bartoli ducks down to avoid it.
Bartoli looks to land a right hand but Daniels moved out of range.
Daniels half committed to a counter leg kick.
Daniels takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Daniels tries to clinch up but Bartoli circles away and keeps his distance.
Daniels bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Daniels tries to clinch but Bartoli is having none of it. #CL#
Daniels closes the distance and pushes Bartoli back into the cage.
Daniels keeps control of Bartoli as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bartoli is trying to force a seperation but Daniels has the dominant position.
Daniels lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Daniels scores with a nice hook to the head.#T3##BC2#
Bartoli manages to break the clinch.
Bartoli dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Daniels throws a jab when Bartoli was well out of range.
Daniels swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Good exchange - Bartoli coming out on top.
Daniels throws out a leg kick but Bartoli moves out of range and Daniels only half commits.
A big right from Bartoli misses.
Bartoli fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Daniels has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Daniels lands a really nice looking cross but Bartoli seems unphased.
Valerio Bartoli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bartoli takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Daniels misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bartoli throws an overhand right that lands on Daniels's shoulder, as Daniels tries to avoid the shot.
Bartoli slips under a jab.
Bartoli moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bartoli looks to land a left hand but Daniels moved out of range nicely.
A slow jab from Daniels misses its intended target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daniels takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Daniels bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Daniels scores with a punch to the head.
Bartoli lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Daniels ducks right into an uppercut from Bartoli. #T4#
Daniels lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bartoli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daniels.
Bartoli tries a quick counter leg kick but Daniels is wise to it.
A shot to the liver by Bartoli. Beautiful body shot.
Daniels slips under a jab.
Daniels throwing a counter right hand but Bartoli manages to avoid it.
Daniels fails in his attempt to clinch.
Daniels tries to clinch but Bartoli moves out of range.
Daniels fails in his attempt to clinch.
Daniels connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bartoli avoids a kick to the body.
Bartoli throws a hook but Daniels blocks it.
The fighters circling - Daniels throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bartoli looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Daniels checks a low kick from Bartoli.
Bartoli moves away from the strike by Daniels.
Daniels moves out of range of the strikes.
Daniels blocks a jab.
Bartoli throws a jab but it's blocked by Daniels.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Daniels missing with a left hand there. Bartoli was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A jab lands there for Daniels.
Daniels is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Bartoli blocks a head kick by Daniels.
It seemed like Bartoli was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bartoli misses with a looping right.
Decent striking displayed by Daniels there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Valerio Bartoli will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Bartoli. Daniels does a little dance to reset his feet.
Daniels fails in his attempt to clinch.
A shot to the liver by Bartoli. Beautiful body shot.
Daniels on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bartoli looks to land a left hand but Daniels moved out of range nicely.
Daniels ducks under a wild hook from Bartoli.
Daniels moves out of range as Bartoli strikes.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A head punch on the inside from Daniels fails to land.
Daniels misses with some punches. #BC#
Daniels's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Daniels lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bartoli connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bartoli moves away from the strike by Daniels.
Bartoli stuns Daniels with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Daniels scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bartoli misses with a low kick.
Bartoli misses with a wild body shot.
Bartoli with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Daniels to score with a decent uppercut.
Bartoli moves out of range as Daniels strikes.
Bartoli appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#CL#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Daniels closes the distance and clinches. #T1#
Bartoli tries to break free but Daniels pushes him back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Daniels scores with a nice short uppercut.
Daniels tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bartoli's elbow. #BC2#
Bartoli's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Daniels tries to clinch up but Bartoli circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice shot lands for Daniels.
Bartoli is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Daniels moves out of range as Bartoli strikes.
Bartoli throws out a loose jab but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
A slow jab from Daniels misses its intended target.
Bartoli slips under a jab.
Daniels tries to clinch but Bartoli is having none of it.
A cross from Bartoli lands.
Bartoli throws a hook but Daniels blocks it.
Bartoli just misses with a punch to the body.
Bartoli sizes up Daniels with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bartoli moves away from the strike by Daniels.
Bartoli circles away from the clinch attempt.
Daniels uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bartoli.
Bartoli throws a hook but Daniels avoids it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jab, jab by Bartoli - just one landing. #T2#
Bartoli misses with a leg kick.
Daniels tries to clinch there but Bartoli circles away.
Bartoli looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bartoli misses the jab.
Daniels defending well as Bartoli loads up on a big left hand.
Daniels fails with an attempt to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Daniels misses the target.
Bartoli appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bartoli throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bartoli thuds a left hand into Daniels's body.
Jab from Daniels.
Bartoli scores with a shot to the body.
Bartoli throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jab, jab by Bartoli - just one landing. #CL#
Daniels has managed to clinch. #BC#
Daniels breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bartoli lands a jab to the head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Daniels, as that shot connected.
Daniels fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bartoli looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bartoli moves out of range as Daniels strikes.
Daniels misses with a straight left.
Bartoli avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bartoli looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Daniels defending well as Bartoli loads up on a big left hand. #T3#
Daniels with a nice cross.
Bartoli lands a nice leg kick that just misses Daniels's sensitive parts.
Daniels moves away from the strike by Bartoli.
Daniels stuns Bartoli with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Daniels misses with a looping left.
Bartoli looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Daniels tries to clinch but Bartoli moves out of range.
Bartoli slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Daniels wants to clinch up but Bartoli keeps it at a distance.
Jab, jab by Bartoli - just one landing.
Daniels looks to land a left hand but Bartoli moved out of range nicely.
Bartoli takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bartoli darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A big right from Daniels misses.
Daniels throws a nice looking combination but Bartoli bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bartoli dips to his left and cracks Daniels with an uppercut!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bartoli is looking to score with low kicks.#CL#
Daniels has taken the fight to the clinch.
Daniels tries to throw a body punch but Bartoli avoids it by throwing Daniels back against the cage.
Bartoli is trying to break the clinch but Daniels is controlling him.
Daniels misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
A right hook to the body lands for Daniels.
Daniels looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#BC2#
Bartoli breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Daniels takes a swing at Bartoli's ribcage but misses.
Bartoli throws a body shot but no joy.
Daniels pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bartoli is out of range and Daniels settles back down.
Bartoli keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bartoli misses with a wild body shot.
Daniels has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Bartoli throws an off balance right hand
and Daniels counters with a two punch combo.
Bartoli takes one on the button.#CL#
Daniels rushes Bartoli and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Daniels tries a body shot but Bartoli blocks it.
Daniels doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC2#
Bartoli breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Daniels loads up on a big right hand but Bartoli slips the punch.
Donk. Bartoli catches Daniels right on the button with a cross.
Bartoli wants to land a leg kick but Daniels is out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bartoli paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bartoli pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Daniels bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bartoli's head backwards.
Daniels is looking to clinch.
An inside leg kick from Bartoli misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Valerio Bartoli will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Bartoli misses the shot to the body.
Bartoli uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Daniels wants to clinch.
Bartoli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daniels moves away.
Bartoli dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Daniels looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bartoli! But no joy.
Daniels pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bartoli slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Valerio Bartoli seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Daniels clinches with his opponent.
Bartoli is looking to break free of the clinch but Daniels has double underhooks.
Bartoli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels scores with a shot to the side of Bartoli's head. #BC#
Daniels escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bartoli throws a hook to the side of Daniels's head but Daniels sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bartoli cracks Daniels with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by Daniels.
Bartoli avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Daniels is looking to clinch. #T1#
Daniels misses with a hook.
Bartoli throws a hook but Daniels blocks it.
Bartoli cracks Daniels with an open hand slap.
Bartoli scores with a sloppy right hand. Daniels should have avoided that one.
Bartoli cracks Daniels with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bartoli attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Daniels closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Daniels can't find room to land a body shot as Bartoli controls the action. #BC2#
Bartoli manages to break the clinch.
Daniels lands a right hook to the body.
Daniels avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Daniels misses with a straight right.
Bartoli missing with a left hand there. Daniels was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bartoli slips under a jab.#CL#
Daniels closes the distance and pushes Bartoli back into the cage.#BC2#
Bartoli breaks the clinch.
Daniels moves out of range of the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daniels fails to land with a series of punches.
Daniels lands a jab to the head.
Daniels slips a jab from Bartoli.
Bartoli pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T2#
Bartoli throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bartoli paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bartoli avoids the head kick by Daniels.
Bartoli tests Daniels's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Daniels steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bartoli.
Daniels tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bartoli connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bartoli's jab looks to have found its range, popping Daniels under the eye.
Daniels tries to clinch up.
A jab from Daniels misses.
Jab by Bartoli.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bartoli crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Daniels - the referee stops the clock and Bartoli gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Daniels. Bartoli manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Bartoli connects with a nice looking jab.
Daniels throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jab, jab by Daniels - just one landing.
Daniels tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Daniels takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bartoli connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Daniels tries to clinch but Bartoli moves out of range.
Bartoli scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T3#
Daniels misses the shot to the body.
Bartoli uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Daniels.
Bartoli misses with a wild body shot.
Bartoli throws a poor cross that misses
and Daniels counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Daniels wants to clinch up but Bartoli keeps it at a distance.
Bartoli getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Daniels, as that shot connected.
Bartoli throws a hook but Daniels blocks it.
Bartoli slips under a jab.
Valerio Bartoli is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#CL#
Daniels rushes Bartoli and presses him up against the cage.
Daniels tries to throw a body punch but Bartoli avoids it by throwing Daniels back against the cage.
Bartoli blocks a body shot from Daniels.
Bartoli is looking to break free of the clinch but Daniels has double underhooks. #BC#
Daniels's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bartoli keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bartoli throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jack Daniels has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Daniels slips a jab from Bartoli.
Daniels looks to throw the jab but Bartoli is out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Daniels 's head but he takes it in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bartoli swings for the body but Daniels moves out of range.
Daniels misses the shot to the body.
Bartoli swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bartoli scores with a jab. Daniels acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Daniels ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Daniels jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jab, jab by Bartoli - just one landing.
Daniels throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bartoli pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Daniels wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Daniels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bartoli works Daniels's body with a nice hook.
Bartoli digs a good hook to Daniels's body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniels moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bartoli scores with the left hand. Daniels knows he should have avoided that one.
Bartoli takes one to the side of the head.
Bartoli misses the jab.
Daniels uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bartoli.
Daniels jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.

And that's the end of the fight!
Valerio Bartoli comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bartoli 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jack Daniels!

Jack Daniels decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: ICS 12     
Date:   Mar 08, 2020
#R1#
Intruder cracks the inside of Daniels's front leg.
Daniels goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Daniels looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've been hearing reports that Intruder has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Daniels fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Daniels stalks Intruder and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Intruder's face. Intruder staggers backwards, shaken.
Daniels moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Daniels keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL2#
Daniels takes the fight into the clinch.
Daniels wants to break free but Intruder has control.
Intruder is trying to drag Daniels to the mat but Daniels just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Daniels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Intruder can't find room to land a body shot as Daniels controls the action.
Intruder is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Daniels gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Daniels goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Daniels swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Daniels breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Intruder is trying hard to land a takedown here. Daniels sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bed Intruder. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Daniels throws a jab but it's blocked by Intruder.
Daniels throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Intruder paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jack Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daniels throws a lazy right hand but Intruder sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Intruder blocks a jab.#CL2#
Daniels has Intruder up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Intruder fails to land.
Intruder misses with a punch on the inside.
Intruder has a couple of punches blocked by Daniels.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Intruder.
Daniels goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Intruder blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Intruder.
Intruder blocking some punches.
Daniels struggles to land a body shot inside as Intruder controls his hands.
Intruder blocks a body shot from Daniels.
Intruder swings wildly with an uppercut but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
A body shot lands from Intruder. #TD#
Intruder tightens his grip and picks Daniels up, before dumping him to the ground. Daniels manages to land in guard. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Intruder throws a big elbow that misses.
Daniels is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Intruder is controlling him.
Intruder stands up over Daniels, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Daniels wants to get back to his feet but Intruder is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Intruder throws a big right hand that misses.
Intruder chips away with some ground and pound.
Daniels wants to stand up but Intruder is controlling him.
Intruder postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Intruder is looking to work some ground and pound but Daniels has wrist control.#T3#
Intruder working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Daniels's head.
Intruder is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Intruder in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Intruder is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Daniels is looking to stand up but Intruder isn't so interested in that idea.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Daniels preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Daniels keeping moving, preventing Intruder from controlling successfully.
Intruder lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Intruder 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.
Intruder with a flurry of punches that miss.
Daniels avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T4#
Intruder stops Daniels from standing up.
Intruder trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Intruder throws a big right hand that misses.
Intruder stops Daniels from standing up.
Intruder missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Intruder is looking to work some ground and pound but Daniels has wrist control.
Intruder throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Intruder's corner is telling him to maintain position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Daniels misses with a series of wild punches.
Daniels displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Intruder throws out the jab.
Daniels throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Intruder sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Intruder misses with a low kick.
Daniels waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Intruder.
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 Bed Intruder will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Daniels throws a shot from downtown. Intruder moves away and avoids it.
Intruder drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Intruder fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Intruder defending well as Daniels loads up on a big left hand. #TD#
Daniels gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Intruder to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Daniels keeping moving, preventing Intruder from controlling successfully.
Intruder throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Daniels works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Intruder throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Intruder wants to control from the top but Daniels keeps moving.
Intruder won't allow Daniels to get back to his feet.
Intruder with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T1#
Intruder throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Intruder with a flurry of punches that miss.
Intruder throws a big elbow that misses.
Intruder scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Daniels wants to stand and escape but Intruder is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
We've been informed that Daniels has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Daniels tried to score with a low kick but Intruder checks it.
Daniels throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jack Daniels is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Intruder lands a nice shot to the body.
Daniels lands with an overhand left.#T2##TD#
Intruder closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Daniels to the mat! Daniels manages to get full guard.
Intruder looking to sit in guard and control but Daniels gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Intruder controlling the position.
Bed Intruder overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Intruder wants to sweep here but Daniels controlling him for the moment.
Daniels wants to get up but he can't break Intruder's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Intruder trying to keep a closed guard but Daniels is proving a slippery customer. #T3#
Intruder manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Daniels manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Intruder won't allow Daniels to get back to his feet.
Intruder postures up in Daniels's guard and throws a big left but Daniels blocks it.
Intruder working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Intruder wants to control from the top but Daniels keeps moving.
Intruder chips away with some ground and pound.
Intruder pushes down on Daniels's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Intruder stops Daniels from getting back to his feet.
Daniels blocking the ground and pound attempt from Intruder. #T4#
Daniels pushes Intruder off looking to stand but Intruder dives back in and keeps control.
Intruder winds up and cracks Daniels with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Daniels is trying to stand up here but Intruder is controlling him well.
Ground and pound from Intruder.
Daniels blocking the ground and pound attempt from Intruder.
Daniels looks like he's trying to stand up.
Intruder scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Daniels is staying active underneath Intruder, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Daniels pushes Intruder off looking to stand but Intruder dives back in and keeps control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bed Intruder dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Intruder is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Daniels's half guard.
Intruder prevents Daniels from standing back up.
Intruder lands strikes from half guard.
Intruder is keen to just control but Daniels is a slippery customer.
Daniels pushes Intruder off looking to stand but Intruder dives back in and keeps control.
Intruder landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Intruder lands a nice short elbow.
Intruder throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Intruder prevents Daniels from standing back up. #T1#
Intruder not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Intruder thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Daniels's head.
Daniels blocking the ground and pound attempt from Intruder.
Intruder is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Intruder thows a huge punch but Daniels dodges it nicely.
Daniels is trying to stand back up but Intruder is controlling him
Intruder thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Intruder throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Intruder sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Daniels defending well though.
Daniels wants to get back to his feet.
Intruder sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Daniels defending well though.
Intruder is keen to just control but Daniels is a slippery customer.#T2#
Intruder throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Intruder throwing shots but Daniels is blocking nicely.
Daniels is trying to stand back up but Intruder is controlling him #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Daniels swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Daniels swings for the body but Intruder moves out of range.
Intruder bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Intruder misses with a body shot.
Daniels tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Intruder manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Some wild striking there from Intruder.
Intruder tries to close the distance and clinch up but Daniels swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Daniels swings away with a body shot that misses
and Intruder counters with a straight right hand.
Intruder lands a front kick.#TD#
Intruder looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Daniels tries to kick Intruder off but Intruder keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T3#
Daniels is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Intruder scores with a couple of nice shots.
Intruder is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Intruder thows a huge punch but Daniels dodges it nicely.
Intruder thows a huge punch but Daniels dodges it nicely.
Intruder lands with a punch from half guard.
Bed Intruder is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Intruder is taking a breather. Daniels says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Intruder throwing shots but Daniels is blocking nicely.
Daniels is trying to stand back up but Intruder is controlling him
Jack Daniels has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Intruder lands strikes from half guard.
Intruder looks to land a strike but Daniels avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Intruder with a flurry of punches that miss.
Daniels wants to get back to his feet but Intruder is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Intruder wants to control from the top but Daniels keeps moving.
Daniels is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Intruder is controlling him.
Intruder sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A big right from Daniels misses.
A swing and a miss from Daniels.
Intruder uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daniels.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:28
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bed Intruder!

An out of breath Bed Intruder thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: ICS 9     
Date:   Feb 12, 2020
#R1#
Daniels misses with a straight right.
Egyptian finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Daniels swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Egyptian motions for Daniels to come forward. Egyptian throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Daniels looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#CL#
Daniels has Egyptian up against the cage in a clinch.
Daniels definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Daniels throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Daniels creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Daniels lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Egyptian backwards.
Daniels has a couple of punches blocked by Egyptian.
Egyptian scores with a knee to the head.
Daniels takes a shot to the head.
Daniels makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Egyptian stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Egyptian is looking to control Daniels's arms but Daniels gets an underhook and turns him. Now Egyptian has his back to the cage.
Daniels struggles to land a body shot inside as Egyptian controls his hands.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Egyptian creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Egyptian doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Egyptian blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Egyptian stalling against the cage. #T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daniels.
Daniels blocks a body shot from Egyptian.
Egyptian misses with a hook to the ribs.
Daniels misses with a hook to the ribs.
Daniels misses with the head strike.
Egyptian blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Egyptian.
Daniels lands with a short shot to the head.
Egyptian tries to land a knee to the head but Daniels blocks with his arms.
A hook to the body from Daniels.
Egyptian just leaning against Daniels, taking a breather.
Daniels tries to work over Egyptian's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Daniels - that landed with a thud.
Egyptian working aggressively here.
Egyptian softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Egyptian with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Egyptian tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Daniels misses with a punch to the body.
Egyptian prevents a body shot from Daniels.
Egyptian throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Daniels digs a right hand into Egyptian's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Egyptian's gas tank.
Egyptian blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Daniels tries a body shot but Egyptian blocks it.
Daniels lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've been informed that Egyptian has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daniels gets through Egyptian's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Egyptian's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Daniels throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Egyptian struggles to land a body shot inside as Daniels controls his hands.
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Egyptian.
Egyptian misses with a short punch on the inside.
Egyptian blocks an uppercut.
Egyptian is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A right hand to the body from Egyptian.
Daniels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Daniels gets through Egyptian's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Egyptian trying to stall but Daniels improves his position. #T3#
Daniels cracks Egyptian with a nice body shot.
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Egyptian.
Egyptian blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Daniels tries a body shot but Egyptian blocks it.
Egyptian is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Daniels lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short left from Daniels.
Egyptian tries a body shot but Daniels blocks it.
Daniels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Daniels scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A left hand lands to the body for Egyptian.
Daniels gets through Egyptian's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch.
Daniels misses with a body punch.
Daniels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Daniels lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Egyptian blocks a body shot from Daniels.
Good body shot from Egyptian.
Daniels swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T4#
Daniels digs a right hand underneath Egyptian's ribcage. Egyptian let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Egyptian softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Daniels lands with a left to the head.
Daniels tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Daniels misses with a body punch.
Egyptian is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Daniels misses with the head strike.
Daniels prevents a body shot from Egyptian.
Daniels lands an uppercut.
Daniels is working Egyptian over against the cage.
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Egyptian.
Egyptian blocks an uppercut.
Egyptian scores with a shot to the side of Daniels's head.
Egyptian missing with knees to the body.
Daniels goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Daniels swings wildly with an uppercut but Egyptian uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Egyptian's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Egyptian lands with a right hand.
Daniels misses with an uppercut.
Egyptian moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Egyptian tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Daniels manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Daniels scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Egyptian misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daniels.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Daniels misses with a straight right.
Egyptian keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Daniels.
Egyptian throws a body shot but no joy.
A nice leg kick lands there from Egyptian.
Daniels lands a nice leg kick that just misses Egyptian's sensitive parts.
Daniels pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A swing and a miss from Daniels.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels misses with a looping right.
Egyptian closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Daniels bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Daniels swings widly with a right hand
enabling Egyptian to counter with a crisp jab.
Daniels shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Egyptian eats them both and turns towards Daniels to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CL#
Daniels rushes Egyptian and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Daniels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Daniels misses with some punches.
Daniels is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Egyptian can do to turn this around?
Egyptian doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Daniels.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daniels.
Egyptian is trying to maintain a safe position but Daniels gets an underhook and turns Egyptian into the cage.
Daniels tries to work over Egyptian's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Daniels lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Egyptian or not.
Daniels lands a shoulder strike.
Daniels struggles to land a body shot inside as Egyptian controls his hands.
Egyptian misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daniels.
Daniels takes a knee right on the jaw!
Daniels goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Daniels fails to land.
Daniels misses with a punch to the body.
Egyptian blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Egyptian misses with a short punch on the inside.
Daniels fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Egyptian misses with a hook from the clinch.
Egyptian blocks an uppercut.
Daniels lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Egyptian taking a breather.
Egyptian with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Daniels can't find room to land a body shot as Egyptian controls the action.
Egyptian lands a left hand that snaps the head of Daniels backwards.
Egyptian takes a shot to the head.
Egyptian misses with some punches.
Egyptian is leaning against Daniels and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Egyptian misses with a punch on the inside.
Egyptian misses with a short punch on the inside.
Egyptian lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Daniels as Egyptian tries to tie him up.
Daniels misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Egyptian lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Egyptian tries a body shot but Daniels blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Egyptian. #T3#
Daniels lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Egyptian scores with a shoulder strike.
Daniels tries to work over Egyptian's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Daniels has a couple of punches blocked by Egyptian.
Egyptian prevents a body shot from Daniels.
Daniels misses with some punches.
Egyptian controlling the action here for a moment.
Daniels swings wildly with an uppercut but Egyptian uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Egyptian misses with a hook from the clinch.
Daniels tries to work over Egyptian's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Daniels creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Daniels misses with some punches.
Daniels lands a left hand that snaps the head of Egyptian backwards.
Daniels lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T4#
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Egyptian.
Daniels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Egyptian.
Daniels working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Egyptian misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daniels.
Daniels digs a right hand underneath Egyptian's ribcage. Egyptian let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Daniels misses with a short punch on the inside.
Daniels lands an uppercut.
A short left from Egyptian.
A nice right hand lands inside from Egyptian.
A short uppercut from Egyptian.
Daniels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Egyptian prevents a body shot from Daniels.
Jack Daniels has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Egyptian tries to work over Daniels's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Egyptian misses with the head strike.
Daniels blocks a body shot from Egyptian.
Egyptian lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Egyptian working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels dominated that second round.
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#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Egyptian.
A head kick misses from Egyptian.
Egyptian feints and then cracks Daniels's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Daniels down.
Daniels looks to land a left hand but Egyptian moved out of range nicely.
Daniels doesn't manage to clinch there - Egyptian circles away.
Egyptian clobbers Daniels with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jack Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daniels moves out of range of the body kick.
Egyptian takes one to the side of the head. #CL#
Daniels clinches with his opponent.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daniels.
Egyptian tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Daniels's elbow.
Egyptian is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Daniels is defending well for now.
Daniels working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Egyptian.
Egyptian blocking some punches.
Daniels lands a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daniels scores with a nice hook to the head.
Egyptian blocks an uppercut.
Daniels working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1#
Egyptian blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Daniels creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Daniels lands an uppercut.
Egyptian lands a nice shot to the body.
A short body shot lands from Egyptian as the two fighters clinch.
A shot in the inside from Egyptian.
Egyptian tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Egyptian tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Egyptian taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Daniels misses with the head strike.
Daniels struggles to land a body shot inside as Egyptian controls his hands.
Daniels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Daniels lands a shoulder strike.
Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch.
Egyptian blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Egyptian misses with a hook to the ribs.
Daniels misses with a punch on the inside.
Egyptian lands a hook to the side of the head.
Egyptian blocks a body shot from Daniels. #T2#
Egyptian landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
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!
Egyptian fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Daniels has a couple of punches blocked by Egyptian.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daniels.
Daniels scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Daniels goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Egyptian lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Daniels backwards.
Daniels struggles to land a body shot inside as Egyptian controls his hands.
Egyptian stalling in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Egyptian scores with a nice short uppercut.
Daniels lands with a short shot to the head.
Daniels doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Egyptian can't find room to land a body shot as Daniels controls the action.
Egyptian throws a knee to the head but misses.
Egyptian tries to stall but Daniels uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Egyptian.
A shot in the inside from Egyptian.
Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Egyptian misses with the head strike.
Daniels scores with a shoulder strike.
Daniels struggles to land a body shot inside as Egyptian controls his hands.
Egyptian tries a knee to the head but Daniels blocks it.
Egyptian lands a right hand.
Egyptian working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Daniels misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Egyptian pushes Daniels back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Daniels throws a head punch that misses.
Egyptian lands a right hand.
Egyptian pressing his opponent against the cage.
Egyptian tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Daniels lands with a right to the head.
Daniels struggles to land a body shot inside as Egyptian controls his hands.
Egyptian presses Daniels against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Daniels misses with a punch on the inside.
Osiris Egyptian has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jack Daniels is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Egyptian struggles to land a body shot inside as Daniels controls his hands.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Egyptian.
Egyptian tries a knee to the head but Daniels blocks it.
Egyptian connects with a nasty looking knee right to Daniels's face.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Egyptian blocks a body shot from Daniels.
Egyptian tries to work over Daniels's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Egyptian tries to work over Daniels's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Egyptian trying to control the position but instead, Daniels has worked for underhooks and has pushed Egyptian into the cage.
Egyptian tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Daniels misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Egyptian makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Egyptian scores with a shot to the side of Daniels's head.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Osiris Egyptian.
Well Daniels 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Daniels!

Jack Daniels thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: ICS 3     
Date:   Jan 15, 2020
#R1#
Daniels listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Daniels connects with a nice looking jab.
Intruder slips under a jab from Daniels.#CL2#
Daniels has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short right from Intruder on the inside.
Intruder working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Intruder tries for a takedown. No joy.
Intruder swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Intruder has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Daniels is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Intruder lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Intruder presses Daniels against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Intruder tries to work over Daniels's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Daniels blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Intruder working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daniels is leaning against Intruder and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Daniels fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Daniels fails to land.
Intruder digs a right hand into Daniels's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Daniels's gas tank.
Daniels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Daniels blocks an uppercut.
Intruder throws a punch but it's blocked by Daniels.
Daniels has a couple of punches blocked by Intruder.
A right handed body shot lands from Intruder. #T1#
Intruder lands a body shot.
A short body shot lands from Daniels as the two fighters clinch.
Intruder works on Daniels's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch on the inside from Intruder fails to land.
Daniels tries to throw a body punch but Intruder avoids it by throwing Daniels back against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Daniels.
Intruder working aggressively here.
Daniels goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Intruder throws a punch but it's blocked by Daniels.
Intruder has a couple of punches blocked by Daniels.
Intruder lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Daniels backwards.
Daniels lands a left hand.
Intruder goes for a takedown attempt but Daniels pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bed Intruder. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Intruder circles away from the clinch attempt.
Daniels wants to clinch.
Daniels lands with a cross. #T2#
A slow jab from Daniels misses its intended target.
Intruder on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Daniels lands a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Intruder ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.#CL#
Intruder clinches.
Intruder lands with a left to the head.
Daniels working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daniels.
Intruder pushes Daniels back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Daniels working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Daniels lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Daniels lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Intruder.
Intruder blocking some punches.
Daniels tries to throw a body punch but Intruder avoids it by throwing Daniels back against the cage.
Daniels digs a right hand into Intruder's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Intruder's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Intruder - that landed with a thud.
Daniels misses with a hook to the ribs.
Daniels misses with some punches.
Intruder misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
Intruder blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Daniels tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Intruder throws a head punch that misses.
Intruder fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Daniels has a couple of punches blocked by Intruder.
A right hook to the body lands for Daniels.
Daniels lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Daniels misses with some punches.
Intruder lands a body shot.
Intruder prevents a body shot from Daniels.
A nice left hand lands by Daniels.
Daniels blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Intruder scores with a shot to the side of Daniels's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Intruder.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daniels.
Intruder misses with a short punch on the inside.
Daniels lands a hook that snaps the head of Intruder backwards.
Intruder blocks an uppercut.
Daniels tries to throw a body punch but Intruder avoids it by throwing Daniels back against the cage.
Intruder blocking some punches.
Intruder tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4#
Intruder prevents a body shot from Daniels.
Daniels swings wildly with an uppercut but Intruder uses good head movement to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Intruder blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Daniels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Daniels tries a body shot but Intruder blocks it.
Intruder misses with a hook from the clinch.
Intruder blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Intruder tries for a takedown but Daniels manages to get underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daniels.
Intruder throws a punch but it's blocked by Daniels.
Intruder throws a head punch that misses.
Daniels misses with a hook to the ribs.
Daniels is working Intruder over against the cage.
Daniels scores with a shot to the side of Intruder's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Intruder lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Daniels blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Intruder lands a left hand that snaps the head of Daniels backwards.
Daniels working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Intruder lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jack Daniels will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Intruder shoots in for a takedown but Daniels shows good takedown defense.
Daniels scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Intruder tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Daniels manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Intruder takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Intruder uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Daniels.
Daniels has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Intruder is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Daniels slips under a jab.
Daniels misses with a looping left.
Daniels tries to clinch there but Intruder circles away.
Daniels misses the jab.
A slapping body kick lands there for Daniels.
Intruder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Intruder connects with a body shot that sends Daniels's belly button to the back.
Daniels jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jack Daniels seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jab from Intruder.
Daniels slaps away a takedown attempt from Intruder, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Daniels ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Intruder moves away.#T1#
Daniels misses with a looping left.
Daniels thuds a left hand into Intruder's body.
Intruder works Daniels's body with a nice hook.
Intruder moves out of range of the body kick from Daniels.
A slapping leg kick lands for Intruder.
Daniels fails in his attempt to clinch.
Intruder misses with a straight right.
Daniels looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jack Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daniels connects with a good right hand that stumbles Intruder. Intruder circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Daniels throws out a loose jab but Intruder uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels misses with a straight right.
Intruder lunges at Daniels with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Daniels's hand.
Intruder swats away the attempt to clinch by Daniels.
Intruder drops down looking for a counter takedown but Daniels sprawls and moves away.
Daniels misses with a looping left.
Daniels cracks Intruder with an open hand slap.
Intruder tries to clinch up but Daniels circles away and keeps his distance.
Intruder dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Daniels. That did some damage!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Intruder throws a hook but Daniels avoids it easily.
Daniels swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
Intruder tries to clinch up.
Daniels steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Intruder.
Intruder throws a hook but Daniels blocks it.
Daniels scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Intruder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Intruder misses with a hook. Daniels ducked under it nicely.
Intruder takes one to the chin there.
Daniels digs a good hook to Intruder's body.
Daniels lands with a shot to the body.
Intruder throws a looping overhand right but Daniels ducks down to avoid it. #CL#
Intruder moves into the clinch.
Intruder can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bed Intruder. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Intruder turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Intruder manages to end up in side control.
Daniels tries to escape but Intruder is in control.
Intruder in side control lands a decent elbow. #T3#
Intruder working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Daniels is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Intruder working the ground and pound.
Daniels pushes Intruder away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Intruder gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
We've been hearing that Intruder has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Intruder throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Daniels works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Intruder missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Intruder 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.
Intruder thows a huge punch but Daniels dodges it nicely.
Daniels is trying to stand.
Intruder missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Daniels blocking the ground and pound attempt from Intruder.
Daniels is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Intruder scores with a couple of nice shots.
Intruder seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Intruder 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.
Intruder throwing shots but Daniels is blocking nicely.
Intruder landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
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 Bed Intruder will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Intruder uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daniels.
Daniels throws a lazy right hand but Intruder sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A head kick by Intruder misses
and Daniels cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Daniels connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Intruder throws a jab when Daniels was well out of range.
Daniels keeps the fight on the outside.
Intruder stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Daniels.
Intruder connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Daniels lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Daniels lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Intruder defending well as Daniels loads up on a big left hand.
Intruder fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniels manages to avoid it.
Daniels looks to throw the jab but Intruder is out of range.
Intruder tries to close the distance and clinch but Daniels swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Daniels takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A jab from Intruder finds it's way through Daniels's defenses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Intruder works Daniels's body with a nice hook.
Donk. Daniels catches Intruder right on the button with a cross.
Daniels jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Daniels misses the target.
Daniels throws a body punch but Intruder moves out of range.
Intruder tries to move into range but Daniels moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Daniels works Intruder's body with a nice hook.
Daniels lands a glancing blow to the side of Intruder's head.
Intruder waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Daniels.#TD#
Intruder looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Intruder working the head and body with strikes.
Intruder slips a nice elbow through Daniels's hands, connecting with Daniels's forehead.
Daniels is trying to stand back up but Intruder is controlling him
Intruder throwing shots but Daniels is blocking nicely.
Intruder not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Daniels wants to get back to his feet.#T2#
Intruder throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Intruder not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Intruder stops Daniels from getting back to his feet.
Intruder landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Daniels wants to get back to his feet.
Intruder throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Intruder wants to lay and pray for a moment but Daniels keeps working.
Intruder trying to control the pace.
Daniels looks like he's trying to stand up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Nice cross by Daniels.
Daniels moves out of range of the strikes.
Daniels throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Daniels thows a left - swing and a miss!
Intruder looks to throw the jab but Daniels is out of range.
Daniels scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Intruder doesn't seem bothered though.
Daniels tests Intruder's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Daniels throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Intruder stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Daniels lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Intruder staying out of range there.
Intruder throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Intruder swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Intruder avoids the head kick by Daniels.
Daniels wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Daniels lands with a hook. Intruder tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Intruder throws out a powerful jab.
Intruder connects with a right hand. Daniels shakes it off.
Intruder looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Daniels takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Daniels ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Daniels now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Intruder takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Daniels lands a jab to the nose.
Jack Daniels is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Intruder with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Daniels throws the left hand but Intruder avoids the punch easily.
Daniels lands with a thumping leg kick.
Daniels throws a big shot that misses.
Intruder stuns Daniels with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Intruder digs a good hook to Daniels's body.
Intruder shoots in but no luck this time.
Daniels cracks a nice hook into Intruder's ribs.
Intruder fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Intruder connects with an inside leg kick.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Daniels!

Jack Daniels decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: ICS 1     
Date:   Jan 01, 2020
#R1#
Dall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daniels was well out of range. Poor timing from Dall.
Daniels listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dall has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dall there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dall throws a nice outside leg kick.
Daniels uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dall.
An attempted straight right counter from Daniels misses the target.
Daniels is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dall.
Dall scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Daniels throws a body punch but Dall moves out of range.
Dall ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.
Some bone on bone action there as Daniels checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Dall connects with a good right hand that stumbles Daniels. Daniels circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dall uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Daniels.
Daniels thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dall misses with a hook. Daniels ducked under it nicely.
Dall tries to land a leg kick but Daniels saw it coming and moves away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dall moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Daniels walks into a stiff left hand from Dall.
Daniels has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Big Bear Fight Factory in the buildup to the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good exchange - Dall coming out on top.
Daniels throws a jab but it's blocked by Dall.
Dall scoring well with a low kick there.
Daniels misses with a few strikes there. #T1#
Dall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dall thuds his right hand into Daniels's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Daniels wants to slow Dall down by chopping away at his legs.
Daniels works the jab nicely.
Dall misses with a low kick.
Daniels looks to throw the jab but Dall is out of range.
Daniels misses with a double jab.
A big left from Daniels misses.
Jack Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dall bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jack Daniels is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dall misses with a hook. Daniels ducked under it nicely.
Daniels looks to land a right hand but Dall moved out of range.
Daniels takes one to the side of the head.
Dall slips under a jab from Daniels.
Dall throws a big shot that misses.
Daniels is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dall looks to land a right hand but Daniels moved out of range.
Daniels throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dall lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dall throws a leg kick that misses.
A big left from Daniels misses. #T2#
Good exchange - Daniels coming out on top.
Dall scores with a hook.
Dall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Daniels.
Dall is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Daniels connects with a body shot that sends Dall's belly button to the back.
Dall cracks the inside of Daniels's front leg.
Daniels lands with a cross.
Daniels dips to his left and cracks Dall with an uppercut!
Dall shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Daniels throws out a loose jab but Dall uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab from Dall does it's job there.
Daniels slips a straight right by Dall.
Daniels tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dall was well out of range. Poor timing from Daniels.
Dall thumps Daniels with a low kick.
Daniels is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Dall looks to land a left hand but Daniels moved out of range nicely.
Dall moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dall misses with a body punch
and Daniels makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#TD2#
Daniels gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dall to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Daniels is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dall is controlling him. #T3#
Daniels keeping full guard, as Dall tries to pass.
Daniels wants to stand but Dall is controlling the position.
Dall trying to control the position from guard on top but Daniels is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Daniels wants to stand but Dall is controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
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.
Dall avoids a punch combination nicely.
A slow jab from Daniels misses its intended target.
Daniels ducks under a wild hook from Dall.
Daniels on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Daniels misses with a looping right.
Dall getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Daniels jabs at Dall's body.
A jab from Daniels does it's job there.
Dall tries to score a power double leg takedown but Daniels sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dall somewhat.
Dall misses with a hook. Daniels ducked under it nicely.
Daniels misses with a hook #TD2#
and Dall counters with a nice double leg into side control. Daniels won't be happy with that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Dall tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dall has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniels pushes Dall away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Dall gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Vyrkyx Dall will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Dall throws a solid leg kick but Daniels takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dall.
Daniels cracks Dall with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dall throws the left hand but Daniels avoids the punch easily.
Daniels throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Daniels finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dall is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Daniels throws a hook but Dall blocks it.
Dall takes a swing at Daniels's ribcage but misses.
Daniels with a jab.
Daniels goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dall takes one to the side of the head.
Daniels looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Daniels walks into a left hand.
Dall throws a lazy right hand but Daniels sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dall misses with a straight left.
Daniels lands with a straight right. Dall didn't see that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dall. Daniels does a little dance to reset his feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Daniels misses the target.
Dall looks to throw the jab but Daniels is out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dall throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Daniels takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dall throws a low kick but Daniels avoids it.#T1#
Daniels tries a head kick but it misses.
Dall is looking to slow Daniels down with leg kicks.
Daniels lands the left hand.
Dall misses with a takedown attempt
and Daniels makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A low kick from Dall is predictable there
and Daniels counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Daniels comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dall on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dall wants to slow Daniels down by chopping away at his legs.
Daniels throws a hook but Dall blocks it.
Daniels throws a low kick, looking for Dall's leg but Dall calmly moves out of range.
Dall walks into a jab.
Dall throws a hook but Daniels avoids it easily.
Dall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Daniels walks into a left hand.
Daniels bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dall's head backwards.
Dall takes one to the chin there.
A slow jab from Daniels misses its intended target.
Dall with the counter takedown but Daniels avoids it easily.
Daniels misses with a kick to the body.
Dall throws a leg kick which misses Daniels's front leg but catches the back leg as Daniels tries to avoid it. #T2#
Daniels is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dall.
Daniels lands a lovely overhand right.
Dall throws a jab but it's blocked by Daniels.
Daniels was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That kick from Dall tenderised Daniels's leg. Daniels is trying to keep his angry face on.
Daniels misses with a wild body shot.
Daniels lands with a hook. Dall tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dall throws a chopping leg kick but Daniels manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dall misses with an uppercut.
Dall staying out of range there.
Dall changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Daniels scores with a nice head shot.
Daniels thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dall tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Daniels. Dall does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dall feints the counter takedown.
Daniels defending well as Dall loads up on a big left hand.
Dall fails with the takedown
and Daniels counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dall checks a low kick from Daniels.
Daniels loads up on a big right hand but Dall slips the punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Dall misses the target.
Dall has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T3#
Dall throws a jab but it's blocked by Daniels.
Daniels lands a jab to the nose.
Dall lands a lovely overhand right.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dall.
Dall steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Dall staying out of range there.
Daniels moves out of range as Dall strikes.
Daniels catches Dall with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dall chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Daniels can pounce on him.
A nice inside leg kick there by Daniels. That's going to slow Dall down.
Daniels throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dall with the counter takedown but Daniels avoids it easily.
Dall on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Daniels ducks under a wild hook from Dall.
Daniels connects with a body shot.
Daniels slips a jab from Dall.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dall lands a nice leg kick that just misses Daniels's sensitive parts.
Daniels loads up on a big right hand but Dall slips the punch.
Dall connects with a solid leg kick.
Dall moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T4#
Dall uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Daniels throws a hook but Dall blocks it.
A jab from Daniels misses.
Daniels throws a looping overhand right but Dall ducks down to avoid it.
Dall misses with a hook.
Dall chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dall wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Daniels throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dall on the side of the head.
Daniels fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dall works Daniels's body with a nice hook.
An inside leg kick from Dall misses.
Dall misses with a lunging right hand
and Daniels counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dall misses with a straight left.
Dall on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniels works Dall's body with a nice hook.
Daniels throws a looping overhand right but Dall ducks down to avoid it.
Daniels moves out of range of the leg kick from Dall.
Dall takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Daniels displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dall throws out the jab.
Dall is looking to chop away at Daniels's legs.
Dall tried to score with a low kick but Daniels checks it.
Daniels scores with a head kick.
Dall tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Daniels is able to avoid easily.
Dall gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Daniels counters with a stiff right hand.
Dall connects with a good right hand that stumbles Daniels. Daniels circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dall throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dall with a jab.
Daniels 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.
Dall thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dall throws a looping overhand right but Daniels ducks down to avoid it.
It looked like Daniels wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dall ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.
Dall misses the jab.
Daniels bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dall's head.
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!#TD2#
Daniels gets caught napping as Dall dives in and scores a takedown. Daniels manages to retain guard.
Daniels keeping moving, preventing Dall from controlling successfully.
Dall stops Daniels from standing up. #T1##SUB2#
Dall drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Daniels manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Dall has Daniels in his guard.#REVR#
Dall controls Daniels momentarily but Daniels frees himself.
Dall looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Dall looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Dall had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Daniels defends it easily.#SUB2#
Dall looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Daniels passes into half guard.
Dall takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Dall is looking to get back to full guard here but Daniels has managed to pass to side control instead.
Dall 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.
Dall can't do much from the bottom here.
Dall is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Daniels's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Daniels wants to stand but Dall has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #SUB2#
Dall actively working from the bottom here.
Vyrkyx Dall has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dall tries to roll over but Daniels keeps him under control.#T3#
Daniels tries to stand and escape but Dall is controlling the position.
Dall trying to control here.
Daniels is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Jack Daniels is winning the standup battle so far.
Daniels slips a jab from Dall.
Dall uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Daniels.
Daniels avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Daniels's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dall connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Daniels scrambles back to his feet.#T4#
Daniels connects with a body shot that sends Dall's belly button to the back.
Daniels dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dall tests Daniels's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Daniels throws a nice outside leg kick.
Daniels throws a hook to the side of Dall's head but Dall sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Daniels throws a wild body kick that Dall sees coming a mile off.
Daniels thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dall throws a low kick but Daniels avoids it.
Daniels on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dall displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Daniels throws out the jab.
Daniels looks to land a left hand but Dall moved out of range nicely.
Daniels scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dall throws out a leg kick but Daniels moves out of range and Dall only half commits.
Daniels connects with an inside leg kick.
Dall scores with a crisp jab that stopped Daniels in his tracks.
A telegraphed right hand from Dall misses the target.
Daniels throws a jab but it's blocked by Dall.
Dall changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jack Daniels.
I think Daniels 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:28
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Daniels!

A victorious Jack Daniels thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Vyrkyx Dall was interviewed post fight and said 'Thanks for the fights Jordan(Pride/IFC) and Gus(CEC)!'.

 

Event: Pride FC 67     
Date:   Dec 18, 2019
#R1#
Daniels misses with an uppercut. Escobar saw that one coming.
Daniels misses with a straight left.
Daniels wants to slow Escobar down by chopping away at his legs.
Escobar throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Daniels bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jack Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daniels throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Daniels looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Daniels throws a big shot that misses.
Escobar has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Daniels avoids a kick to the body.
Escobar throws a hook to the side of Daniels's head but Daniels sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Escobar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daniels.
Daniels tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Daniels clinches up with Escobar and pushes him back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Daniels as the two fighters clinch.
Daniels tries to throw a body punch but Escobar avoids it by throwing Daniels back against the cage.
A body shot lands from Daniels.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot in the inside from Daniels.
Daniels has a couple of punches blocked by Escobar.
Daniels swings wildly with an uppercut but Escobar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Escobar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Daniels lands a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Escobar lands with a right to the head.
Daniels lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short right from Daniels.
Daniels pushes Escobar back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Escobar tries to throw a body punch but Daniels avoids it by throwing Escobar back against the cage.
Escobar misses with the head strike.
Daniels presses Escobar against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Daniels struggles to land a body shot inside as Escobar controls his hands.
Daniels prevents a body shot from Escobar.
Daniels has had enough of the clinch but Escobar keeps him there for the moment.
Daniels blocks a body shot from Escobar.
Escobar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Daniels's elbow.
Daniels misses with a punch to the body.
A short body shot lands from Daniels as the two fighters clinch.
Escobar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Daniels misses with a body punch.
Escobar prevents a body shot from Daniels.
Escobar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Daniels's elbow.
Escobar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Escobar misses with the head strike.
Escobar lands a nice uppercut.
Escobar blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Escobar tries a body shot but Daniels blocks it.
Daniels throws a head punch that misses.
Daniels digs a right hand into Escobar's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Escobar's gas tank.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daniels is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Daniels lands a left hand.
Escobar blocking some punches.
Escobar blocking some punches.
Daniels's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Daniels scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Escobar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Escobar blocks an uppercut.
Daniels misses with a body punch.
Daniels blocks a body shot from Escobar.
Escobar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Daniels misses with a hook to the ribs.
Escobar prevents Daniels from breaking the clinch.
Escobar lands a right hand.
Escobar can't find room to land a body shot as Daniels controls the action.
Escobar keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Daniels's efforts to push away.
Daniels lands a body shot in the clinch. #T3#
Escobar lands a right hand. #BC#
Daniels's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Daniels throws a body shot but no joy.
Escobar lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A big left from Daniels misses.
Escobar misses with a left hand
and Daniels counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice cross by Daniels.
Escobar throws a leg kick but Daniels moved away.
Daniels is looking to counter the offense by Escobar and move into the clinch.
Escobar misses the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Daniels on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Daniels pivots, looking for a leg kick but Escobar is out of range and Daniels settles back down.
Escobar misses with a looping right.
Escobar slips a jab from Daniels.
Daniels changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Escobar thuds his right hand into Daniels's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A jab from Escobar misses.
Daniels just misses with a punch to the body.
Daniels lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daniels connects with a solid leg kick.
Daniels moves in looking to clinch but Escobar pushes him off.
Escobar connects with a leg kick. Daniels looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #T4#
Escobar misses with the body kick
and Daniels counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Escobar fails to land with a series of punches.
Escobar misses with a hook.
Escobar moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Escobar looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Escobar goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Daniels. Escobar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Escobar takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A big left from Escobar misses.
The fighters circling - Daniels throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Escobar blocks a jab.
Escobar was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Escobar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Escobar throws out a loose jab but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Escobar throws a low kick, looking for Daniels's leg but Daniels calmly moves out of range.
Daniels lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Escobar at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniels fails with an attempt to clinch.
Daniels moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Escobar lands with a right hand.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch up but Escobar swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Daniels turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
A big left from Escobar misses.
Escobar looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Daniels tries a head kick but it misses.
Escobar throws out a counter right but Daniels avoids it with no problem.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Escobar scoring well with a low kick there.
The fighters circling - Escobar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Escobar throws a leg kick but Daniels sees it coming and moves out of range.
Daniels is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Escobar.#CL#
Escobar gets tackled into the cage by Daniels. Daniels maintains the clinch.
Daniels wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Escobar has him pressed against the cage.
Escobar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Escobar can't find room to land a body shot as Daniels controls the action.
Daniels misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Daniels manages to break the clinch.
Jack Daniels is winning the standup battle so far.
Escobar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
Daniels takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Daniels breaks from the clinch.
Daniels throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Escobar.
Escobar misses with a kick to the body.
Escobar swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
Escobar thuds a left hand into Daniels's body.
Escobar staying out of range there.
Daniels misses with an uppercut. Escobar saw that one coming.
Escobar tries a quick counter leg kick but Daniels is wise to it.
Escobar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Daniels.
Daniels connects with a single shot there.
Daniels moves out of range as Escobar throws a body kick.
Daniels fails in his attempt to clinch.
Daniels looks to score with a jab to the body but Escobar is just out of range.
Daniels fails in his attempt to clinch.
Escobar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Daniels feints and then cracks Escobar's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Escobar down.
Daniels's corner calls for a 1-2. Daniels obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Escobar takes a swing at Daniels's ribcage but misses.
Jab, jab by Daniels - just one landing.
Daniels avoids the body shot from Escobar.
Escobar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Daniels misses with a looping left.
Daniels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Escobar is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Daniels with a body shot.
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!
Daniels checks the leg kick.
Escobar fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Daniels has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T2#
Escobar fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Daniels moves to clinch but Escobar breaks away
and Escobar counters with a left to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Daniels checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Escobar misses with a straight right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Daniels. Escobar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch but Escobar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Escobar walks into a straight right hand from Daniels.
Escobar slips a jab from Daniels.
Daniels throws a right hand that misses
and Escobar counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Escobar scores with a jab to the body.
Escobar with a jab.
Daniels takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Daniels is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Escobar's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Daniels connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Escobar scrambles back to his feet.
Daniels fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Escobar manages to avoid it.
Daniels throws a jab when Escobar was well out of range.
Good exchange - Escobar coming out on top.
Escobar throws a hook but Daniels avoids it easily.
A big left from Escobar misses. #T3#
An inside leg kick from Escobar misses.
Escobar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daniels was well out of range. Poor timing from Escobar.
Escobar swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Daniels.
Daniels wants to clinch.
Escobar throws a low kick but it's checked well by Daniels.
Escobar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Escobar throws a body shot but no joy.
Daniels fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Escobar tries to land a leg kick but Daniels saw it coming and moves away.
Daniels fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Escobar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Daniels seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Escobar lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Escobar is looking to land body kicks.
Daniels throwing a counter right hand but Escobar manages to avoid it.
Escobar misses the shot to the body.
Escobar throws the left hand but Daniels avoids the punch easily.
Daniels throws a head kick that misses.
Daniels throws a shot from downtown. Escobar moves away and avoids it.
Escobar ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.#T4#
Escobar pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Escobar misses with a few strikes there.
Nice shot by Daniels.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Escobar wants to land a leg kick but Daniels is out of range.
Escobar misses with a body shot.
Daniels fires out a quick counter leg kick but Escobar just manages to avoid it.
Escobar needs to keep his hands up - Daniels had a free shot at his head there.
Escobar throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Daniels takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Escobar swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Daniels cracks Escobar with a right hand to the side of the head.
Daniels lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nice body punch from Daniels.
Daniels bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Escobar stuns Daniels with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniels lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Escobar walks into a straight right hand from Daniels.
Nice jab there from Daniels.
Escobar avoids the body shot from Daniels.
Nice body punch from Escobar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Diego Escobar will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Escobar throws a jab when Daniels was well out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Daniels misses the target.
Escobar walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Escobar throws a leg kick but Daniels checks it.
Escobar pivots, looking for a leg kick but Daniels is out of range and Escobar settles back down.
Escobar throws a leg kick but Daniels sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Escobar ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.
Escobar misses with a body kick.
Escobar throws a chopping leg kick but Daniels manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#CL#
Daniels closes the distance and clinches.
Escobar blocking some punches.
Jack Daniels has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Escobar.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Escobar.
Escobar misses with the head strike.
Daniels misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Escobar lands a nice uppercut.
Escobar lands a hook that snaps the head of Daniels backwards.
Daniels lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Daniels lands a right hand that snaps the head of Escobar backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Escobar lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Escobar working aggressively here. #T1#
Daniels lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Daniels working aggressively here.
Daniels goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Escobar misses with a hook to the ribs.
Escobar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Escobar blocking some punches.
Escobar lands a nice shot to the body.
A hook to the body from Escobar.
Escobar lands a right hand.
A shot in the inside from Escobar.
Escobar softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Daniels misses with a punch on the inside.
Daniels goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Escobar lands a body shot in the clinch. #BC#
Daniels breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Daniels staying out of range there.
Daniels tries to clinch there but Escobar circles away.
Daniels uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Escobar.
Daniels misses with a looping left.#T2#
Escobar thuds his right hand into Daniels's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Daniels moves out of range of the body kick from Escobar.
Escobar bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Daniels fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Escobar checks a low kick from Daniels.
Escobar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Daniels.
Escobar scores with a kick to the body.
Daniels keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Escobar throws a poor cross that misses
and Daniels cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Escobar works over Daniels's head and body with a nice combination.
Daniels misses with a double jab
and Escobar counters with a nice body shot.
Escobar takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Escobar cracks Daniels with a right hand to the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Escobar.
Daniels misses with a head kick.
Daniels misses with a lunging right hand
and Escobar counters with a nice uppercut.
The fighters circling - Daniels throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T3#
The fighters circling - Daniels throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Escobar moves out of range as Daniels strikes.
Daniels on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Escobar. Escobar obviously looking to wear him down.
Daniels blocks a jab.
Escobar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daniels moves away.
Daniels swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Daniels scores with a nice strike.
Daniels sizes up Escobar with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Escobar scores with a one two! Daniels had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Daniels missing with a left hand there. Escobar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Escobar connects with a leg kick. Daniels looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Daniels fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Escobar manages to avoid it.
Daniels misses with a looping left.
Escobar has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Escobar goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Escobar with a jab.
Escobar misses with a looping left.
Escobar lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daniels stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Escobar.
Escobar on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Daniels chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Escobar can pounce on him. #T4#
Escobar lands a nice looking body kick.
Daniels smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Daniels misses with an uppercut.
Escobar follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Escobar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Daniels.
Daniels keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Escobar tests Daniels's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Daniels avoids the body shot from Escobar.
Daniels is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Escobar.
Daniels loads up on a big right hand but Escobar slips the punch.
Escobar misses with a hook.
Daniels rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Escobar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Daniels takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Daniels keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Escobar.
Escobar is looking to chop away at Daniels's legs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Escobar takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Daniels stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Escobar scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Daniels doesn't seem bothered though.
Escobar checks a leg kick.
Escobar throws out a loose jab but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Diego Escobar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Escobar has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Diego Escobar!

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

 

Event: Pride FC 61     
Date:   Nov 20, 2019
#R1#
Daniels throws a lazy right hand but Boxer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Boxer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Boxer misses with a leg kick.
Boxer moves out of range as Daniels throws a body kick.
Boxer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daniels.
Daniels definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Daniels moves into the clinch successfully.
Boxer prevents a body shot from Daniels.
Daniels scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Boxer is trying to break the clinch but Daniels has him pressed against the cage.
Boxer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Daniels's elbow. #BC2#
Boxer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Daniels throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Jack Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Daniels darts in and clinches Boxer up against the cage.
Boxer lands a right hand.
Daniels lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Boxer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boxer takes one to the chin there.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch but Boxer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Daniels misses with a looping right.
Daniels lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Daniels swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
Daniels looks for the body kick but Boxer saw that one coming.
Boxer misses with an uppercut. Daniels saw that one coming.
Daniels throws a looping overhand right but Boxer ducks down to avoid it.
Boxer defending well as Daniels loads up on a big left hand.
Daniels uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boxer.
Daniels was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Boxer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Boxer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Boxer drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Boxer misses with a low kick.
Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Boxer avoids a kick to the body.
Daniels cracks Boxer with an open hand slap.
Boxer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jab by Boxer.
Boxer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A punch lands to the side of Boxer 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Daniels avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Good standup being displayed there by Daniels as he connects with a hook.#T2#
Daniels takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Daniels throws a looping overhand right but Boxer ducks down to avoid it.
Daniels wants to clinch.
Boxer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Daniels scores with a nice strike.
Boxer throws a body shot but no joy.
Boxer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice body punch from Daniels.
Boxer looks to land a combination but Daniels avoids it well.
Daniels blocks a jab.
Daniels misses with a hook. Boxer ducked under it nicely.
Boxer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Daniels tries to clinch there but Boxer circles away.
Daniels scores with a nice head shot.
Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
Daniels darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Daniels lands a nice hook to Boxer's body. Boxer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T3#
Daniels throws a body punch but Boxer moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Daniels throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A solid leg kick lands there for Boxer. #CL#
Daniels clinches.
Boxer blocking some punches.
Daniels fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Boxer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boxer misses with a body shot.
Boxer throws a low kick, looking for Daniels's leg but Daniels calmly moves out of range.
Daniels looks to land a right hand but Boxer moved out of range.
Daniels tries to clinch there but Boxer circles away.
Boxer swinging wildly here.
Daniels connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Boxer swats away the attempt to clinch by Daniels.
Boxer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Daniels throws an overhand right that lands on Boxer's shoulder, as Boxer tries to avoid the shot. #T4##CL#
Daniels gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Boxer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boxer closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Daniels lands with a slapping head kick.
Boxer cracks Daniels with a right hand to the side of the head.
Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daniels throwing a counter right hand but Boxer manages to avoid it.
Daniels throws a lazy right hand but Boxer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Boxer will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Daniels throws a hook but Boxer blocks it.
Daniels throws an overhand right that lands on Boxer's shoulder, as Boxer tries to avoid the shot.
Daniels is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Boxer scores with a hook.
Boxer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daniels.
Boxer throws a body kick that misses.
Daniels throws the kick towards the body but Boxer avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniels connects with a single shot there.
Nice body kick from Daniels.
Boxer lands a nice looking kick to the body. Daniels takes a step back to recover.
Boxer throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels dominated that round.
That's time! Daniels's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Daniels lands a head shot.
Boxer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Daniels takes one to the chin there.
Daniels misses with a hook.
Boxer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boxer looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Daniels throws a jab but it's blocked by Boxer.
Boxer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Boxer throws out a counter right but Daniels avoids it with no problem.
A solid body kick from Daniels.
Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniels is just out of range.
Daniels misses with a looping left.
Boxer takes one on the button.
Daniels tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice cross by Daniels.
Daniels showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boxer.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boxer throws a jab when Daniels was well out of range.
Boxer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boxer throws a body punch but Daniels moves out of range. #T1#
Daniels swings away with a body shot that misses
and Boxer counters with a straight right hand.
Daniels has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Boxer moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Daniels fails with an attempt to clinch.
Daniels throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Boxer throws the kick towards the body but Daniels avoids it.
Daniels throws an overhand right that lands on Boxer's shoulder, as Boxer tries to avoid the shot.
Daniels throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
An inside leg kick from Daniels misses.
Daniels tries to clinch but Boxer moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Boxer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Boxer walks into a straight right hand from Daniels.
Daniels swinging wildly here.
Daniels misses with a straight right.
Daniels misses with a jab to the body
and Boxer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Daniels scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
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!
Daniels catches Boxer with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Daniels keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boxer.
Boxer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Daniels circles away quickly and effectively.#T2#
Boxer misses with a body shot.
Boxer slips a straight right by Daniels.
Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daniels moves away.
Daniels lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Boxer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Daniels sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Daniels ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Daniels drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A slow jab from Daniels misses its intended target.
Daniels pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boxer doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Daniels lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boxer circles away quickly and effectively.
Boxer missing with a left hand there. Daniels was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boxer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boxer lands a head kick!
Daniels throws a hook but Boxer blocks it.
Daniels tries to clinch there but Boxer circles away.
Daniels lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boxer circles away quickly and effectively.
Boxer is looking to land body kicks.
Boxer misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Daniels lands an overhand right.
Boxer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Daniels is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Boxer looks to land a right hand but Daniels moved out of range.
Boxer motions for Daniels to come forward. Boxer throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Daniels was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Daniels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daniels fails with an attempt to clinch.
Daniels on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Boxer moves out of range of the strikes.
Boxer scores with a leg kick.
Boxer just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer slips under a jab.
Daniels tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Boxer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Boxer gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Boxer moves out of range of the body kick from Daniels.
Daniels wants to clinch up but Boxer keeps it at a distance.
Daniels throws a half hearted mid kick.
Boxer misses with a kick to the body. #T4#
Daniels throws a looping overhand right but Boxer ducks down to avoid it.
Daniels's jab looks to have found its range, popping Boxer under the eye.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boxer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Daniels.
Daniels throws a jab when Boxer was well out of range.
Boxer getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Daniels jabs at Boxer's body.
Boxer scores with a jab.
Boxer throws a hook to the side of Daniels's head but Daniels sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Daniels pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boxer misses with a looping left.
A telegraphed right hand from Daniels misses the target.
Daniels misses with the combination.
Boxer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boxer misses with a straight left.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Daniels checks a leg kick.
Boxer cracks Daniels with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Kick Boxer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Boxer needs to keep his hands up - Daniels had a free shot at his head there.
A punch lands to the side of Daniels 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nice uppercut there from Boxer.
Boxer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Daniels feints and then cracks Boxer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Boxer down.
Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daniels moves away.
Daniels feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Boxers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Boxer tries a low kick but Daniels avoids it.
A jab from Boxer finds it's way through Daniels's defenses.
Daniels connects with a good right hand that stumbles Boxer. Boxer circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Daniels waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boxer.
Boxer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Daniels sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Daniels paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boxer throws a nice head kick!
Boxer has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Boxer throws a leg kick but Daniels checks it.
As Boxer tries to get set, Daniels tries to push him back and clinch up but Boxer manages to avoid the attempt.
Boxer scores with a hook to the body. Daniels takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A nice leg kick lands there from Boxer.
A big right from Daniels misses.
Boxer blocks the body kick. #T1#
Boxer throws the kick towards the body but Daniels avoids it.
Boxer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Daniels lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CL#
Daniels fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Boxer, pushing him back against the cage.
Daniels working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Daniels works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Daniels misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Daniels backwards.
Nice body punch from Daniels.
Jack Daniels has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Boxer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Daniels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Daniels misses with a hook to the ribs.
Daniels's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Daniels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boxer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
Boxer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boxer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Boxer moves out of range as Daniels strikes.
Boxer is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Daniels with a body shot.
Boxer connects with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boxer throws a jab but it's blocked by Daniels.
Daniels is looking to counter punch.#T2#
Boxer takes a swing at Daniels's ribcage but misses.
Boxer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Daniels takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Boxer throws a hook to the side of Daniels's head but Daniels sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A swing and a miss from Boxer.
Daniels throws a jab when Boxer was well out of range.
Boxer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big left from Daniels misses.
Boxer misses the jab.
Daniels throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Daniels wants to clinch but Boxer slips to the side
and Boxer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Daniels thinking.
Daniels throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Daniels paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Daniels will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Daniels takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T3#
Daniels avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A slapping body kick lands there for Boxer.
Daniels throws a nice inside leg kick.
Boxer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Daniels sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boxer defending well as Daniels loads up on a big left hand.
Boxer tries to land a front kick but Daniels steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Boxer just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromDaniels.
Boxer slips a straight right by Daniels.
Daniels tries to clinch but Boxer moves out of range.
Boxer slips a jab from Daniels.
Daniels misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boxer.
Daniels throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Boxer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Daniels finds it's way round the side to connect with Boxer's head.
Daniels bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Daniels misses with a lunging right hand
letting Boxer counter with a right hand.
Daniels uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Boxer has time to react.
Boxer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boxer walks into a straight right hand from Daniels.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boxer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Daniels connects with a solid leg kick.
Daniels motions for Boxer to come forward. Daniels throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Despite the aggression on Boxer's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Boxer misses with a straight left.
Boxer drops his hands momentarily and Daniels takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Daniels connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Boxer's hands.
Daniels scores with a shot to the body.
Daniels fakes the leg kick and cracks Boxer in the body.
Boxer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Daniels.
Daniels tries to clinch but Boxer is having none of it.
Daniels steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boxer.
Boxer thuds his shin into the meat of Daniels's side.
Jack Daniels is winning the standup battle so far.
Daniels connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boxer throws a body kick that misses.
Daniels is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Boxer misses the shot to the body.
Daniels keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boxer swings for the body but Daniels moves out of range.
Daniels swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jack Daniels.
Well Daniels 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jack Daniels!

A very excited looking Jack Daniels made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: Pride FC 55     
Date:   Oct 30, 2019
#R1#
Hussain drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hussain lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Daniels has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Daniels and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hussain will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Daniels steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Hussain throws a low kick but Daniels moves out of range easily.
Hussain waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Daniels.
Hussain misses with an uppercut.
Daniels appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hussain blocks a jab.
Daniels has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Daniels lands with a nice body kick.
A left and a right from Daniels both land. Nice combination.
Daniels checks a leg kick.
Daniels checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Nice uppercut lands for Daniels. That snapped Hussain's head back.
Daniels throws a jab when Hussain was well out of range.
Nice defenses there by Daniels.
Daniels keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hussain.
Hussain getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slow jab from Daniels misses its intended target.
Daniels connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hussain's hands.
A slapping leg kick lands for Daniels. #CL2#
Daniels has closed the distance and engaged Hussain in a clinch. #BC#
Hussain breaks the clinch.
Hussain misses with a low kick.
Hussain lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hussain thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hussain wants to slow Daniels down by chopping away at his legs. #T1#
Daniels takes one on the button.
Daniels connects with a single shot there.
Hussain lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Daniels slips under a jab from Hussain.
Hussain drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hussain throws a low kick but Daniels avoids it.
The fighters circling - Daniels throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Emre Hussain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daniels checks a leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Daniels.
Hussain is looking to land body kicks.
Hussain scores with a decent looking hook.
Daniels throws a lazy right hand but Hussain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hussain walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Daniels checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Daniels's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hussain under the eye.
Hussain fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Daniels is out of range.
Daniels looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Daniels misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slow jab from Hussain misses its intended target.
Daniels checks a leg kick.
Daniels takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Daniels scores with a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Daniels.
Daniels needs to keep his hands up - Hussain had a free shot at his head there.
Hussain will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #T2#
Daniels throws a push kick but Hussain slaps the foot to one side.
Hussain throws a front kick aimed at Daniels's knee but Daniels avoids it well.
Daniels fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Daniels throws a jab but it's blocked by Hussain.
Daniels bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hussain's head.
Hussain misses with a leg kick.
A slow jab from Hussain misses its intended target.
The fighters circle momentarily. Daniels darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hussain takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hussain throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hussain lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hussain scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Daniels moves out of range of the strikes.
Daniels misses with a low kick as Hussain jumps back.
Daniels just misses with a punch to the body.
Daniels blocks a leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Daniels misses the target.
Daniels fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The fighters circling - Hussain throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hussain thows a left - swing and a miss!
Daniels scores with a jab.
Hussain throws a good cross that connects. #T3#
Daniels takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hussain looks to land a right hand but Daniels moved out of range.
Daniels is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hussain.
Daniels tries to work over Hussain's front leg with a kick but Hussain checks it.
Hussain misses with a hook
and Daniels counters with a straight right hand.
Hussain walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Daniels checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Hussain connects with a leg kick. Daniels looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hussain looks to land a right hand but Daniels moved out of range.
The fighters circling - Daniels throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice straight punches there by Hussain. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hussain.
Hussain connects with a solid leg kick.
Daniels takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hussain is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Hussain throws a good cross that connects.
Hussain with a nice cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hussain defending well as Daniels loads up on a big left hand.
Hussain tried to counter with a leg kick but Daniels avoided it.
Daniels throws a leg kick but Hussain sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Daniels is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hussain.
Hussain with a nice cross.
Hussain throws a solid leg kick but Daniels takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hussain.
Daniels is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hussain with a body shot.
Hussain scores with a leg kick.
Daniels tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Daniels connects with a nice looking jab. #T4#
Nice shot lands for Hussain.
Hussain misses with a low kick as Daniels jumps back.
Daniels throws a looping overhand right but Hussain ducks down to avoid it.
Daniels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hussain stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hussain looks to land a right hand but Daniels moved out of range.
Hussain works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hussain throws a hook but Daniels blocks it.
Hussain on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Daniels avoids a kick to the body.
Daniels throws out a counter right but Hussain avoids it with no problem.
Jab from Daniels.
Daniels blocks a jab.
Hussain misses with a looping right.
Daniels delivers a nice body kick.#CL2#
Daniels clinches with his opponent.
Still in the clinch, Daniels scores with a nice short uppercut.
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Hussain.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hussain misses with a body punch.
Hussain tries to throw a body punch but Daniels avoids it by throwing Hussain back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hussain creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Daniels lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hussain backwards.
Daniels misses with a short punch on the inside.
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 Emre Hussain will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Daniels looks to land a right hand but Hussain moved out of range.
Daniels looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hussain drops his hands momentarily and Daniels takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Daniels slips under a jab from Hussain.
A little jabbing left from Daniels on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Daniels slips under a jab from Hussain.
Daniels displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hussain throws out the jab.
Hussain tries to work over Daniels's front leg with a kick but Daniels checks it.
Hussain throws a half hearted mid kick.
Daniels throws a shot from downtown. Hussain moves away and avoids it.
Daniels bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Daniels uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hussain.
Emre Hussain is winning the standup battle so far.
Hussain stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Daniels.
Crunch! Hussain slams his shin into Daniels's torso.
Daniels moves forwards but Hussain connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Daniels throws a nice outside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hussain.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters circling - Daniels throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hussain connects with a right hand. Daniels shakes it off.
Daniels tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hussain blocks the body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Hussain misses the target.
Daniels delivers a nice body kick.
Hussain misses with a low kick.#T1#
Daniels throws a head kick but Hussain moves out of range.
Daniels cracks Hussain with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Daniels keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hussain.
Daniels tests Hussain's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hussain throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hussain throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Daniels on the side of the head.
Hussain lands with a right hand.
Hussain takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hussain is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Daniels moves away from the strike by Hussain.
Hussain jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hussain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Daniels displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hussain throws out the jab.
Hussain pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Daniels avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
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!
Daniels loads up on a big right hand but Hussain slips the punch.
Hussain takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #CL2#
Daniels gets a clinch.
Hussain prevents a body shot from Daniels.
Hussain lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T2#
Daniels softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Daniels working aggressively here.
Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hussain tries to break the clinch but Daniels is controlling the position.
Hussain can't find room to land a body shot as Daniels controls the action.
Daniels struggles to land a body shot inside as Hussain controls his hands.
Hussain lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daniels.
Hussain tries to break free but Daniels pushes him back against the cage.
Hussain misses with a punch to the body.
Daniels scores with a nice hook to the head.
Daniels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Hussain breaks from the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Daniels.
Hussain dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Daniels. That did some damage!
Daniels moves out of range as Hussain throws a body kick.
Hussain pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Daniels misses the shot to the body.
Hussain lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hussain fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Daniels checks it well.
Hussain looks to land a body kick but Daniels moved away.
Hussain throws the kick towards the body but Daniels avoids it.#T3#
Hussain uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Daniels has time to react.
Daniels moves out of range as Hussain throws a body kick.
Daniels throws out a counter right but Hussain avoids it with no problem.
Nice body kick from Hussain.
Daniels lands a front kick.
Daniels has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A jab from Daniels does it's job there.
A slow jab from Hussain misses its intended target.
Daniels walks into a straight right hand from Hussain.
Hussain lands a jab to the head.
A big right from Daniels misses.
Hussain misses with a straight left.
Hussain misses with a straight left.
Daniels does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Hussain throws a jab when Daniels was well out of range.
Daniels looks to throw the jab but Hussain is out of range.
Hussain takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daniels misses with a looping right.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hussain, right into the meat.
Hussain throws a push kick but Daniels slaps the foot to one side.
Hussain finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hussain looks for the body kick but Daniels saw that one coming.
Daniels ducks right into an uppercut from Hussain. #T4#
Daniels lands with a straight right. Hussain didn't see that one coming.
Daniels defending well as Hussain loads up on a big left hand.
Daniels throws a leg kick but Hussain checks it.
Hussain blocks the body kick.
Hussain half committed to a counter leg kick.
Hussain slips under a jab.
Good leg kick by Daniels there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hussain takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hussain misses with an uppercut.
Daniels throws a body punch but Hussain moves out of range.
Daniels throws a good cross that connects.
Daniels pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hussain throws a shot from downtown. Daniels moves away and avoids it.
Hussain throws a leg kick but Daniels sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Daniels wants to counter with a clinch but Hussain pushes him away.
Daniels slips under a jab.
Daniels thinks about the counter body kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hussain.
Daniels's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Daniels checks a low kick from Hussain.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniels avoids a kick to the body.
Hussain throws a jab when Daniels was well out of range.
Daniels throws the kick towards the body but Hussain avoids it.
Hussain looks to land a left hand but Daniels moved out of range nicely.
Hussain slips a straight right by Daniels.
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 Emre Hussain will probably get the nod.
That's time! Hussain's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Daniels scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hussain lands with a straight right. Daniels didn't see that one coming.
Hussain tries to land a leg kick but Daniels saw it coming and moves away.
Hussain feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Daniels's calf.
An inside leg kick from Daniels misses.
Daniels blocks a jab.
Hussain is looking to score with low kicks.
Daniels bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hussain lands a jab to the nose.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hussain. That's going to slow Daniels down.
Nice body kick from Daniels.
Hussain scores with a nice right hand.
Daniels misses with a hook.
Hussain throws a hook but Daniels avoids it easily.
Daniels lands the left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Daniels tests Hussain's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Daniels has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hussain finds it's way round the side to connect with Daniels's head.
Daniels swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hussain throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A thudding body kick lands there by Daniels!
Daniels throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hussain.#T1#
Hussain throws a push kick but Daniels slaps the foot to one side.
Hussain staying out of range there.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Daniels.
Daniels uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hussain has time to react.
Daniels does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Daniels tries to score with a low kick but Hussain moves his leg out of the way.
Hussain scores with a sloppy right hand. Daniels should have avoided that one.
Hussain throws a looping overhand right but Daniels ducks down to avoid it.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hussain paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hussain fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Daniels is out of range.
Daniels throws a shot from downtown. Hussain moves away and avoids it.
Hussain misses with a straight right.
Daniels misses with a low kick.
Daniels bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Hussain takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Hussain throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hussain tries to land a leg kick but Daniels saw it coming and moves away.
Daniels throws a solid leg kick but Hussain takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Daniels.
Daniels checks a low kick from Hussain.
A big right from Hussain misses.
Hussain will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hussain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T2#
Hussain throws out a leg kick but Daniels moves out of range and Hussain only half commits.
A slow jab from Hussain misses its intended target.
Daniels moves away from the strike by Hussain.
Daniels steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hussain.
Hussain missing with a left hand there. Daniels was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
An inside leg kick from Hussain misses.
Daniels throws a sloppy head kick and Hussain moves out of range easily.
Hussain swings widly with a right hand
enabling Daniels to counter with a crisp jab.
Daniels motions for Hussain to come forward. Daniels throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Daniels connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hussain. Hussain circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hussain misses with a hook. Daniels ducked under it nicely.
Daniels jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hussain misses with a looping left.
Hussain defending well as Daniels loads up on a big left hand.
Daniels ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Daniels lands with a right hand.
Daniels on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Daniels wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hussain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Nice cross by Daniels.#T3#
A telegraphed right hand from Daniels misses the target.
Hussain misses with a hook.
Hussain is looking to slow Daniels down with leg kicks.
Hussain lands with a hook. Daniels tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hussain throws a jab but it's blocked by Daniels.
Daniels looks to throw the jab but Hussain is out of range.
Daniels throws out a loose jab but Hussain uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels ducks under a wild hook from Hussain.
Hussain takes one on the button.
Daniels cracks Hussain with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Daniels checks a leg kick.
Hussain connects with the punch.
A swing and a miss from Hussain.
A big left from Hussain misses.
Hussain takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hussain moves out of range as Daniels strikes.
Hussain throws an off balance right hand
and Daniels counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A slow jab from Daniels misses its intended target.
The fighters circle momentarily. Daniels darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Daniels takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Daniels slips a jab from Hussain.
Jack Daniels has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Hussain scores with a leg kick.
Daniels throws a lazy right hand but Hussain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice body kick from Daniels.
Daniels moves away from the strike by Hussain.
Hussain slips a jab from Daniels.
Daniels moves away from the strike by Hussain.
Hussain on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hussain slips a straight right by Daniels.
Hussain comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Daniels throws a lazy right hand but Hussain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hussain throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Daniels crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Hussain - the referee stops the clock and Daniels gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Hussain. Daniels manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Hussain displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Daniels throws out the jab.
Hussain throws a leg kick but Daniels sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Emre Hussain is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The fighters circling - Daniels throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniels tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hussain was well out of range. Poor timing from Daniels.
Daniels misses with a double jab.
Nice shot by Daniels.
Daniels does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Daniels misses with an uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jack Daniels.
I think Hussain 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Daniels!

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

 

Event: Pride FC 51     
Date:   Oct 16, 2019
#R1#
Daniels has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Schmidt.
Schmidt fakes the leg kick and cracks Daniels in the body.
Daniels fails with an attempt to clinch.
Schmidt appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Schmidt throws a hook to the side of Daniels's head but Daniels sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Daniels swings for the body but Schmidt moves out of range.
Schmidt takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Daniels fails in his attempt to clinch.
Schmidt tries to score with a low kick but Daniels moves his leg out of the way.
Daniels throwing a counter right hand but Schmidt manages to avoid it.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch but Schmidt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Daniels moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Schmidt paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Daniels fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Schmidt on the side of the head.
Schmidt tries to land a leg kick but Daniels saw it coming and moves away.
Schmidt fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Daniels is out of range.
Schmidt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good leg kick by Daniels there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daniels throws a looping overhand right but Schmidt ducks down to avoid it.
Schmidt looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Schmidt scores with a crisp jab that stopped Daniels in his tracks.
Daniels cracks Schmidt with a good jab.#CL#
Daniels gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Daniels keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Schmidt's efforts to push away.#T1#
Daniels throws a head punch that misses.
Daniels blocks a body shot from Schmidt.
Schmidt tries to pull guard but Daniels won't allow it. #BC2#
Schmidt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Daniels scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Schmidt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Daniels.
Daniels throws a leg kick but Schmidt sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Schmidt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Daniels misses with an uppercut. Schmidt saw that one coming.
Schmidt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Daniels throws out the jab.
Schmidt works Daniels's body with a nice hook.
Schmidt throws a nice inside leg kick.
Schmidt throws a low kick but it's checked well by Daniels.
Daniels throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Schmidt stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've been told by Daniels's head coaches at Big Bear Fight Factory that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Daniels with a hook.
Daniels lands with a cross.
Daniels throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Schmidt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schmidt lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Schmidt slips a straight right by Daniels.
It seemed like Schmidt was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Daniels swinging wildly here. #T2#
Nice uppercut there from Daniels.
Daniels tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Schmidt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Schmidt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Schmidt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daniels.
Daniels rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Schmidt counters with a stiff right hand.
Daniels thuds a left hand into Schmidt's body.
Daniels is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Schmidt checks a low kick from Daniels.
Daniels misses with a right hand
and Daniels takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Schmidt throws a half hearted mid kick.
Good work by Daniels as he checks the leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Schmidt.
Daniels walks forward, straight into a front kick from Schmidt.
Daniels lands with a cross.
Schmidt looks to land a body kick but Daniels moved away.
Schmidt throws a body kick that misses.
Daniels slaps away a takedown attempt from Schmidt, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Schmidt uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Daniels has time to react.#T3#
Daniels checks a leg kick.
Schmidt throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Schmidt moves away from the strike by Daniels.
Schmidt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Schmidt.
Schmidt shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Daniels tries to clinch but Schmidt moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Daniels.
Daniels moves in looking to clinch but Schmidt pushes him off.
Schmidt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Daniels.
Schmidt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Schmidt looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Schmidt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Daniels throws out the jab.
Daniels throws the kick towards the body but Schmidt avoids it.
Schmidt lands a nice looking body shot.
Daniels looks to throw the jab but Schmidt is out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Schmidt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Schmidt jabs Daniels right on the nose. Daniels blinks but takes it well.
Schmidt avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T4##CL#
Daniels closes the distance and pushes Schmidt back into the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Schmidt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Daniels scores with a shot to the side of Schmidt's head.
Daniels scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Daniels goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Daniels pushes Schmidt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT#
It looks like Dieter Schmidt has been cut.
Schmidt lands a left hand that snaps the head of Daniels backwards.
Daniels lands with a short shot to the head.
Schmidt has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
Schmidt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Schmidt keeps the fight on the outside.
Daniels throws a body shot but no joy.
Daniels misses with a straight right.
A leg kick checked by Daniels.
Daniels throws a hook but Schmidt blocks it.
Schmidt throws out a counter right but Daniels avoids it with no problem.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniels doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Daniels tries to clinch up but Schmidt circles away and keeps his distance.
Schmidt punishes Daniels's body with a nice straight punch.
Jack Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daniels throws out a powerful jab.
Schmidt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniels manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dieter Schmidt will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dieter Schmidt's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Daniels fails in his attempt to clinch.
Daniels moves out of range as Schmidt throws a body kick.
Schmidt stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Dieter Schmidt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Daniels feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Schmidts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Schmidt moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Schmidt slips a jab and a cross from Daniels.
A jab from Daniels finds it's way through Schmidt's defenses.
Daniels lands a head shot.
Schmidt throws a low kick, looking for Daniels's leg but Daniels calmly moves out of range.
Schmidt misses with a straight right.
Schmidt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Daniels misses with a series of wild punches.
Schmidt defending well as Daniels loads up on a big left hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Daniels darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Schmidt takes one to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Daniels lands with a hook. Schmidt tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A combination from Daniels does no damage.
Daniels tries to clinch but Schmidt moves out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Daniels.#T1#
Schmidt moves away from the strike by Daniels.
Daniels moves out of range of the body kick from Schmidt.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Schmidt.
Schmidt walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Daniels throws a push kick but Schmidt slaps the foot to one side.
A punch lands to the side of Schmidt 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Daniels lands a jab to the nose.
Daniels throws the left hand but Schmidt avoids the punch easily.
Schmidt looks to land a right hand but Daniels moved out of range.
Daniels connects with a high kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Daniels misses the target.
Daniels throws a body punch but Schmidt moves out of range.
Schmidt throws a leg kick but Daniels sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Daniels jabs at Schmidt's body.
Schmidt punishes Daniels's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daniels fails in his attempt to clinch.
Daniels will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Schmidt avoids a kick to the body.
Schmidt feints and then cracks Daniels's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Daniels down.
A good leg kick by Schmidt.
Schmidt misses with a low kick as Daniels jumps back.#T2#
Daniels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Schmidt feints a counter leg kick.
Daniels scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A jab lands there for Schmidt.
Schmidt pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Daniels bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Daniels cracks Schmidt with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Schmidt misses with a few strikes there.
Schmidt is looking to slow Daniels down with leg kicks.
Schmidt walks into a jab.
Daniels lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Daniels moves out of range of the body kick.
Nice sprawl there from Daniels as Schmidt shoots in.
Schmidt defending well as Daniels loads up on a big left hand.
Schmidt lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Schmidt. Daniels does a little dance to reset his feet.
Daniels misses with a low kick.
Schmidt lands a leg kick that knocks Daniels off balance momentarily.
Schmidt tries to work over Daniels's front leg with a kick but Daniels checks it.
Daniels is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Daniels thows a left - swing and a miss! #T3#
Daniels jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Daniels with a nice cross.
Schmidt takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Daniels takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Daniels scores with a nice strike.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Schmidt, right into the meat.
A head kick misses from Schmidt.
Schmidt throws a jab when Daniels was well out of range.
Schmidt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Daniels.
A looping hook to the body misses from Daniels. Schmidt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Schmidt walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Daniels checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Schmidt misses with a low kick.
Daniels checks a low kick from Schmidt.
Schmidt takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A clash of legs there as Daniels blocks the low kick.
Daniels avoids a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Daniels works Schmidt's body with a nice hook.
Schmidt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch but Schmidt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T4#
Daniels chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Schmidt can pounce on him.
Schmidt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Daniels scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Daniels fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Daniels moves out of range as Schmidt throws a body kick.
Schmidt checks a low kick from Daniels.
Daniels ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Schmidt moves away.
Schmidt throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Daniels takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Schmidt needs to keep his hands up - Daniels had a free shot at his head there.
Daniels scores with a jab to the jaw.
Schmidt throws a solid leg kick but Daniels takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Schmidt.
Schmidt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Schmidt gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Daniels.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniels swings for the body but Schmidt moves out of range.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch but Schmidt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Daniels gets a clinch. #BC2#
Schmidt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dieter Schmidt's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Schmidt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Daniels throws a solid leg kick but Schmidt takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Daniels.
Schmidt misses with a wild body shot.
Schmidt tries to land a leg kick but Daniels saw it coming and moves away.
Daniels scores with a body shot.
Daniels is looking to clinch.
Schmidt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Daniels checks the leg kick nicely there.
Schmidt slips a straight right by Daniels.
Schmidt looks to throw the jab but Daniels is out of range.
Daniels jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Daniels tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Schmidt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Good leg kick by Schmidt there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schmidt scores with a nice right hand.
A swing and a miss from Schmidt.
It looked like Daniels wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Daniels throws a nice inside leg kick.
Daniels's jab looks to have found its range, popping Schmidt under the eye.
Daniels fails with an attempt to clinch.
Daniels keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick. #T1#
Daniels throws a jab but it's blocked by Schmidt.
Daniels takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The fight stays on the outside here - Daniels looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A chopping leg kick lands by Schmidt.
Daniels pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A slapping leg kick lands for Schmidt.
Schmidt has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Schmidt swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Schmidt throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch but Schmidt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Daniels slips a straight right by Schmidt.
Daniels thumps Schmidt with a low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Daniels. Schmidt does a little dance to reset his feet.
A head kick misses from Daniels.
Schmidt throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Daniels connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Schmidt keeps the fight on the outside.
Schmidt swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Daniels scores with a crisp jab that stopped Schmidt in his tracks.
Schmidt swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Daniels.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Daniels pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Schmidt flicks out a counter leg kick but Daniels steps away.
Schmidt throws a front kick that sends Daniels stumbling back into the cage.
Daniels throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Schmidt steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Schmidt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Daniels with a hook.
Schmidt throws out a loose jab but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Schmidt thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Daniels if he has to take too many more of those.
Schmidt lands an overhand right.
Schmidt moves out of range as Daniels strikes.
Schmidt was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Daniels uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Schmidt.
Schmidt throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Daniels on the side of the head.
Jab, jab by Schmidt - just one landing.
Daniels missing with a left hand there. Schmidt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Daniels tries to clinch up.
Daniels throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Schmidt.
Nice body punch from Daniels.
A punch lands to the side of Schmidt 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Both fighters circling a little - Schmidt finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #T3#
Nice jab there from Daniels.
Daniels steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Schmidt. That one must have hurt.
Schmidt with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Schmidt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Schmidt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Schmidt throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Daniels connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Schmidt throws the kick towards the body but Daniels avoids it.
Schmidt looks to land a body kick but Daniels moved away.
Daniels throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A little jabbing left from Schmidt on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Daniels keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Schmidt.
Daniels misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Schmidt.
Good work by Daniels as he checks the leg kick.
Schmidt defending well as Daniels loads up on a big left hand.
Daniels wants to clinch up but Schmidt keeps it at a distance.
Schmidt takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The fight stays on the outside here - Daniels looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Daniels misses with an uppercut. #T4#
Schmidt scores with a spinning back kick!
Daniels lands with a thumping leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice inside leg kick there by Schmidt. That's going to slow Daniels down.
Daniels tries to score with a low kick but Schmidt moves his leg out of the way.
Daniels uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Schmidt has time to react.
Nice shot by Daniels.
Daniels scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Schmidt throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Schmidt lands a nice shot to the body.
Schmidt on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Schmidt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Daniels.
A quick step to the side and Daniels tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Schmidt lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Daniels has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Daniels and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Schmidt throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Daniels stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Daniels swings for the body but Schmidt moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Schmidt looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniels is just out of range.
Schmidt throws a nice outside leg kick.
Schmidt throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Schmidt tries a low kick but Daniels avoids it.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dieter Schmidt!

In his post fight interview, Dieter Schmidt started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: Pride FC 46     
Date:   Sep 18, 2019
#R1#
Draven throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Draven avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Daniels throws a leg kick which misses Draven's front leg but catches the back leg as Draven tries to avoid it.
Draven moves out of range of the body kick.
Daniels has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Big Bear Fight Factory in the buildup to the fight.
Draven throws an overhand right that lands on Daniels's shoulder, as Daniels tries to avoid the shot.
Daniels throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Draven misses with an uppercut. Daniels saw that one coming.
Daniels tries to clinch but Draven moves out of range.
Daniels bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Draven's head backwards.
A jab from Daniels finds it's way through Draven's defenses.
Daniels tests Draven's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Daniels throws an off balance right hand
and Draven counters with a nice kick to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Draven misses the target.
Draven takes one on the button.
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!#CL#
Daniels gets a clinch.
Daniels misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Daniels fails to land.
Daniels fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Daniels lands a nice uppercut.
Draven misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Daniels fails to land.
Daniels has a couple of punches blocked by Draven.
Daniels misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daniels.
Draven scores with a shoulder strike.
Daniels working aggressively here.
Draven blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Daniels misses with a punch to the body.
We've been informed that Draven has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Good body shot from Draven.
Daniels blocks an uppercut.
Draven blocking some punches.
Draven misses with some punches.
Daniels struggles to land a body shot inside as Draven controls his hands.
Daniels blocks a punch to the side of the head. #TD2#
Draven pulls guard effortlessly.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Draven is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Daniels defends well.#SUB2#
Draven is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Draven not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T2#
Daniels is looking to stand up but Draven won't let him. #SUB2#
Draven has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Daniels doesn't defend quickly enough and Draven has managed to lock this one up! Can Daniels escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Draven on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Eric Draven!
After the fight, Eric Draven was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: Pride FC 43     
Date:   Sep 01, 2019
#R1#
Daniels moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Daniels ducks under a wild hook from Dall.
Daniels lands with a right hand.
Daniels scores with a decent looking hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dall. Daniels does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dall takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dall connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daniels has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Daniels throws a good cross that connects.
Dall looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Daniels drops his hands momentarily and Dall takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dall lands a body shot.
Daniels lunges at Dall with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dall's hand.
Dall throws a chopping leg kick but Daniels manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Daniels.
Dall misses with a body shot.
Daniels looks to throw the jab but Dall is out of range.
Daniels misses with an uppercut. Dall saw that one coming.
Dall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Daniels misses with a left hand #TD#
and Dall counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Dall stops Daniels from getting back to his feet.
Dall is keen to just control but Daniels is a slippery customer.#T1#
Dall wants to pass the guard but Daniels is defending well. #SUB#
Dall is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Daniels is just riding it out for now. Dall eventually gives up the hold.
Daniels is trying to stand.
Dall tries to pass to full mount but Daniels defends it. #SUB#
Dall seems to be working for a kimura but Daniels defends the submission attempt.
Daniels is looking to escape.
Dall wants to lay and pray for a moment but Daniels keeps working. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Dall is looking to pass Daniels's guard but actually Daniels recovers to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Daniels wants to stand and escape but Dall is having none of it.
Daniels keeping moving, preventing Dall from controlling successfully.
Dall trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Daniels keeping moving, preventing Dall from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
An inside leg kick lands from Daniels.
Daniels swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Daniels.
Daniels blocks a jab.
Dall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Daniels uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dall. #T3#
Daniels lands with a right hand.
Dall is looking to wear down Daniels with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Daniels takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dall just misses with a punch to the body.
An inside leg kick from Daniels misses.
Dall lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dall steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Daniels lands a nice shot to the body.
Dall drops his hands momentarily and Daniels takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jack Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daniels takes one to the side of the head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Daniels.
Dall fails with the takedown.
A slow jab from Dall misses its intended target.
Dall slips under a jab from Daniels.
Daniels misses with a straight left.
Dall shoots in looking for a takedown. Daniels tries to sprawl out of it but Dall keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Daniels manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dall jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Daniels connects with a solid leg kick. #T4#
A swing and a miss from Daniels.
Dall uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Dall on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Daniels rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dall moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dall feinted with a counter takedown.
Dall works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Daniels keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Daniels scores with a hook to the body. Dall takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dall throws a body shot but no joy.
Daniels throws a body shot but no joy.
Daniels needs to keep his hands up - Dall had a free shot at his head there.
Dall scores with a nice head shot.
Daniels misses with the combination.
Dall is looking to slow Daniels down with leg kicks.
Daniels on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dall avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A head kick misses from Daniels.
A big right from Dall misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jack Daniels will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Daniels cracks Dall with a good jab.
Daniels dips to his left and cracks Dall with an uppercut!
Dall looks to land a right hand but Daniels moved out of range.
A swing and a miss from Daniels.
Daniels avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dall paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Daniels cracks Dall with a right hand to the side of the head.
Daniels missing with a left hand there. Dall was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Daniels throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Daniels ducks right into an uppercut from Dall.
Daniels misses with a leg kick.
Daniels scores with a jab. Dall acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Daniels doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Daniels throws out a loose jab but Dall uses good head movement to avoid it.
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!
Dall misses with an uppercut. Daniels saw that one coming.
Daniels connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dall misses with a looping right.
Daniels misses the jab.
Dall scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jack Daniels seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dall tests Daniels's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
Dall is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Daniels.
Nice shot by Dall.
Daniels looks to throw the jab but Dall is out of range.
Daniels misses the jab.
Daniels rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Daniels takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dall wants to land a leg kick but Daniels is out of range.
Nice defenses there by Daniels.
Daniels connects with a body shot that sends Dall's belly button to the back.#TD#
Dall shoots in and bounces Daniels off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Dall wants to control from the top but Daniels keeps moving.
Dall pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Daniels is keeping the position for now.
Daniels is looking to stand up but Dall isn't so interested in that idea. #T2#
Daniels keeping moving, preventing Dall from controlling successfully.
Daniels wants to stand and escape but Dall is having none of it.
Dall pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Daniels is keeping the position for now.
Daniels wants to stand but Dall is controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dall ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Dall crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Daniels - the referee stops the clock and Dall gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Daniels. Dall manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daniels dips to his left and cracks Dall with an uppercut!
Daniels keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dall takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dall looks to land a left hand but Daniels moved out of range nicely.#T3#
Daniels will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dall scores with a punch to the head.
Dall throws a lazy right hand but Daniels sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dall buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A jab from Daniels does it's job there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Daniels.
Dall shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dall finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Daniels bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Daniels stuns Dall with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dall is looking to score with low kicks.
Danga de danga de dang - Daniels scores with a four punch combination!
Dall thuds a left hand into Daniels's body.
Dall slips a jab from Daniels.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dall misses with a hook. Daniels ducked under it nicely.
Dall throws a solid leg kick but Daniels takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dall.
Dall walks into a jab.
Daniels misses with a straight left. #T4#
Daniels works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Daniels throws a lazy right hand but Dall sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Daniels misses with a low kick.
Jack Daniels is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Daniels misses with an uppercut.
Dall gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Daniels throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Dall ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.
Daniels swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dall jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Daniels fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Daniels lands a jab.
Nice defenses there by Dall.
Dall steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Daniels tries to move into range but Dall moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A big left from Dall misses.
Dall bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Daniels has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dall.
Dall looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dall misses with an uppercut. Daniels saw that one coming.
Dall throws the left hand but Daniels avoids the punch easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jack Daniels will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Daniels shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Daniels fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dall gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dall walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Daniels throws the left hand but Dall avoids the punch easily.
Dall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dall is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Daniels.
An inside leg kick from Daniels misses.
Daniels takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Daniels.
Dall throws a hook but Daniels avoids it easily.
Daniels connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Daniels keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dall uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Daniels.
Dall throws a hook but Daniels blocks it.
Daniels tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dall darts in looking for a takedown but Daniels gets double underhooks and turns Dall into the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dall slips under a jab from Daniels.
A slapping leg kick lands for Daniels. #T1#
Nice uppercut there from Daniels.
Dall moves away from the strike by Daniels.
A left lands for Daniels.
A big right from Dall misses.
Daniels scores with a jab. Dall acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dall throws an overhand right that lands on Daniels's shoulder, as Daniels tries to avoid the shot.
Dall throws a hook but Daniels blocks it.
Daniels scores with a hook.
Dall avoids the body shot from Daniels.
Dall drops down looking for a counter takedown but Daniels sprawls and moves away.
Dall throws a low kick but Daniels moves out of range easily.
Daniels misses with a leg kick
enabling Dall to counter with a crisp jab.
Daniels misses with a looping right.
Daniels gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Daniels misses with a head kick.
Dall shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Daniels as he avoids it easily.
Danga de danga de dang - Daniels scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dall throws an overhand right that lands on Daniels's shoulder, as Daniels tries to avoid the shot.
Daniels feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dalls jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Igydo Dall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Dall throws a hook but Daniels avoids it easily.
Daniels throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dall on the side of the head.
Daniels cracks Dall with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Dall misses with a leg kick.
Daniels paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Daniels throws a jab when Dall was well out of range.
Daniels misses with a straight right.
Daniels has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice straight punches there by Daniels. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Daniels.
Dall misses with a straight right.
Daniels moves out of range as Dall strikes.
Daniels blocks a leg kick.
Daniels lands with a hook. Dall tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dall shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Daniels tests Dall's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dall jabs at Daniels's body.
Daniels keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Daniels scores with a jab. Dall acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T3#
A combination from Daniels does no damage.
Jab from Daniels.
Daniels misses with a wild body shot.
Dall lands with a thumping leg kick.
Daniels misses with an uppercut.
Dall looks to land a right hand but Daniels moved out of range.
Dall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daniels was well out of range. Poor timing from Dall.
Daniels moves out of range of the strikes.
Dall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daniels.
Daniels 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.
Daniels misses with a looping right.
Dall will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dall pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dall. Daniels does a little dance to reset his feet.
Daniels walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Daniels lands with a good body shot.
Jack Daniels is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Good leg kick by Daniels there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A solid leg kick lands there for Dall.
Dall jabs Daniels right on the nose. Daniels blinks but takes it well.
Daniels swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dall.
Daniels with a jab.
Daniels moves out of range of the strikes.
Dall fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Daniels checks it well.
Daniels lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd cheers as Daniels lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dall doesn't seem phased though.
Daniels scores with a jab. Dall acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The fighters circling - Daniels throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dall attempts a counter takedown but Daniels avoids it well and moves away.
Daniels buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dall throws a leg kick but Daniels sees it coming and checks it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniels rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dall moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dall darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Daniels loads up on a big right hand but Dall slips the punch.
Daniels checks a leg kick nicely.
Nice jab there from Daniels.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Daniels comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Daniels 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Daniels!

Jack Daniels decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Igydo Dall spoke after the fight, saying 'The ice has been cracked'.

 

Event: Pride FC 39     
Date:   Aug 14, 2019
#R1#
The fighters circling - Grieg throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Daniels uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Grieg has time to react.
Daniels tries a head kick but it misses.
Daniels misses with a looping right.
Daniels scores with a crisp jab that stopped Grieg in his tracks.
The fighters circling - Daniels throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Grieg follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Daniels throws a shot from downtown. Grieg moves away and avoids it.
Grieg takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Daniels throws a head kick but Grieg moves out of range.
Grieg steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Daniels.
Daniels is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Daniels slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Grieg fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Daniels has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Grieg walks into a straight right hand from Daniels.
Daniels is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daniels cracks Grieg with an open hand slap.
Daniels with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Grieg misses with a straight right.
Daniels fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Grieg.
Grieg on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Daniels. Daniels obviously looking to wear him down.
Jack Daniels is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Grieg.
Daniels scores with a leg kick.
Grieg scores with a spinning back kick!
Daniels moves into range and connects with a jab.
Daniels throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grieg tries to counter by closing the distance.
Daniels throws the left hand but Grieg avoids the punch easily.
Grieg lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Daniels lands a lovely overhand right.
Daniels is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Decent striking displayed by Daniels there.
Daniels misses with an uppercut
and Grieg cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Daniels throws a shot to the body.
Grieg takes one on the button.
Grieg has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Daniels.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grieg throws a front kick that sends Daniels stumbling back into the cage.
Grieg slips under a jab.
Daniels scores with a crisp jab that stopped Grieg in his tracks.
Daniels missing with a left hand there. Grieg was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Daniels feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Griegs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T2#
Daniels throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jack Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daniels connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Daniels lands a body shot.
Daniels misses with a low kick.
Daniels lands a head shot.
Daniels looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Daniels lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Daniels throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Daniels misses the shot to the body.
Grieg throws a sloppy head kick and Daniels moves out of range easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Daniels as he connects with a hook.
Daniels swings widly with a right hand
letting Grieg counter with a right hand.
Grieg ducks right into an uppercut from Daniels.
Daniels throws a looping overhand right but Grieg ducks down to avoid it.
Daniels scoring well with a low kick there.
Daniels lands a nice hook to Grieg's body. Grieg takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Daniels throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Daniels takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3#
Daniels moves in looking to clinch but Grieg pushes him off.
Nice shot by Daniels.
Grieg moves away from the strike by Daniels.
Grieg changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Grieg showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Daniels.
Daniels ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grieg moves away.
Grieg moves out of range as Daniels strikes.
Grieg uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
And Grieg tries to counter it with a takedown but Daniels pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Grieg stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Daniels.
Grieg missing with a left hand there. Daniels was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Daniels misses with a right hand
and Grieg counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Grieg misses with a body kick. #CL2#
Grieg has Daniels up against the cage in a clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Grieg.
Daniels is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Daniels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Grieg.
Daniels blocks a body shot from Grieg. #T4#
Daniels blocks an uppercut.
Grieg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Daniels's elbow.
Daniels lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Grieg backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right handed body shot lands from Daniels.
Grieg misses with a short punch on the inside.
Grieg lands with a light punch inside.
Grieg lands a body shot.
Daniels misses with a body punch.
Daniels misses with a punch on the inside.
Daniels swings wildly with an uppercut but Grieg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grieg can't find room to land a body shot as Daniels controls the action.
Grieg lands a body shot.
Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch.
Grieg is looking to take this one to the mat.
Grieg misses with a punch on the inside.
Grieg swings wildly with an uppercut but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Grieg lands a hook to the side of the head.
Grieg tries to throw a body punch but Daniels avoids it by throwing Grieg back against the cage.
Daniels has a couple of punches blocked by Grieg.
Grieg tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Daniels avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels 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#
Daniels sizes up Grieg with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A head kick from Grieg lands but Daniels takes it in his stride.
Daniels scores with a nice right hand.
Daniels displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grieg throws out the jab.
Daniels is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Grieg can do to turn this around?
Daniels tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Grieg manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It seemed like Grieg was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Daniels connects with a jab.
Daniels lands a nice leg kick that just misses Grieg's sensitive parts.
Grieg takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Grieg fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Daniels.
Daniels throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Daniels cracks the inside of Grieg's front leg.
A punch lands to the side of Grieg 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grieg shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Daniels sprawls well. Daniels wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Grieg gets slowly back to his feet.
Daniels ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grieg moves away.
Daniels throws a body kick that misses.
Grieg swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Daniels lands a nice shot to the body.
Daniels thows a left - swing and a miss!
Grieg with a jab.
Daniels lands a jab to the nose.
Daniels scores with a crisp jab that stopped Grieg in his tracks.
Daniels lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Daniels throws a looping overhand right but Grieg ducks down to avoid it.
Daniels dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Grieg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Grieg chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Daniels can pounce on him.
Daniels connects with a body shot.
Grieg has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Daniels misses with a straight right.
Grieg throws a push kick but Daniels slaps the foot to one side.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daniels motions for Grieg to come forward. Daniels throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jack Daniels is winning the standup battle so far.
Daniels connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Grieg momentarily. #T2#
Grieg blocks a leg kick.
Daniels tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Daniels connects with an inside leg kick.
Grieg's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Grieg's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Daniels connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Grieg scrambles back to his feet.
Daniels uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Grieg.
Grieg connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Daniels misses the jab.
Grieg tries to bum rush Daniels with a series of wild strikes but Daniels uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Grieg on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Grieg misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Grieg looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Daniels throws out a powerful jab.
Daniels throws a shot to the body.
Daniels sizes up Grieg with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A swing and a miss from Daniels.#T3#
Daniels throws a jab but it's blocked by Grieg.
Grieg uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Daniels.
Nice defenses there by Daniels.
An attempted straight right counter from Daniels misses the target.
Grieg looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Daniels looks to land a combination but Grieg avoids it well.
Grieg swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Daniels missing with a left hand there. Grieg was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Grieg has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Grieg there as he acknowledges the shot.
Daniels throws a hook but Grieg avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Grieg! But no joy.
Grieg thows a left - swing and a miss!
A nice inside leg kick there by Grieg. That's going to slow Daniels down.
Daniels thuds his right hand into Grieg's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Grieg slips a jab from Daniels.
Daniels misses with an uppercut.
Grieg looks to land a right hand but Daniels moved out of range.
Daniels connects with a crisp jab. #T4#
Grieg uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Daniels.
Daniels backing away here, and Grieg unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Daniels connects with a looping right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Daniels waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Grieg.
Grieg misses with a looping right.
Daniels tries to bum rush Grieg with a series of wild strikes but Grieg uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Grieg wants to counter the offense by Daniels and move into the clinch position.
Daniels misses with a wild combination.
Daniels throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Grieg throws a jab but it's blocked by Daniels.
Daniels connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Grieg momentarily.
Daniels pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A little jabbing left from Grieg on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A swing and a miss from Daniels.
Grieg lands a nice looking kick to the body. Daniels takes a step back to recover.
A big left from Daniels misses.
Grieg drops his hands momentarily and Daniels takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Grieg shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Daniels throws a shot from downtown. Grieg moves away and avoids it.
Grieg looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Daniels bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Daniels avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Daniels lands a nice shot to the body.
Daniels dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Grieg misses with a two punch combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Daniels. Grieg does a little dance to reset his feet.
Grieg lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Daniels fails in his attempt to clinch.
Daniels throws a nice inside leg kick.
Daniels tries to clinch but Grieg is having none of it.
Grieg throws a head kick but Daniels moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grieg throws a push kick but Daniels slaps the foot to one side.
Daniels moves out of range of the body kick from Grieg.
Daniels wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Grieg on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Grieg looks to land a right hand but Daniels moved out of range.#T1#
Daniels fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Grieg is out of range.
Grieg let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Grieg dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Daniels throws a lazy right hand but Grieg sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Daniels tries a low kick but Grieg avoids it.
Grieg throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Daniels sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Daniels misses the jab.
Grieg follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Daniels is looking to slow Grieg down with leg kicks.
Grieg lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Daniels misses with an uppercut. Grieg saw that one coming.
Daniels throws a leg kick but Grieg checks it.
Grieg wants to counter the offense by Daniels and move into the clinch position.
Grieg takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Daniels moves into range and connects with a jab.
Grieg throws a lazy right hand but Daniels sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Daniels listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Daniels keeps the fight on the outside.
Edvard Grieg has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Grieg walks into a straight right hand from Daniels.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good shot there by Daniels.
Daniels dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Grieg. That did some damage!#CL#
Daniels has managed to clinch.
Edvard Grieg seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Grieg misses with a hook from the clinch.
Grieg doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Grieg misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Daniels fails to land. #TD2#
Grieg has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Daniels uses from the top position.
Daniels wants to get up but he can't break Grieg's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Grieg throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Grieg looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Grieg keeps trying to improve his position.
Daniels lands a couple of elbows.
Grieg has momentary wrist control but Daniels slips an elbow through the middle.
Daniels 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.
Grieg wants to sweep but no luck.
Grieg wants to hit a switch here but Daniels passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Grieg there! #T3#
Daniels prevents Grieg from getting the reversal.
Daniels trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Grieg really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Daniels looking to control but Grieg is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Grieg can't escape the position.
Daniels can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Grieg is looking to escape.
Grieg sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Jack Daniels is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4##SU#
Daniels decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Grieg walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Grieg throws a leg kick but Daniels moved away.
Grieg misses with a low kick.
Grieg takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Daniels scores with a hook.
Daniels scores with a jab.
Grieg on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Grieg slips under a jab from Daniels.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grieg on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Grieg slips under a jab.
The crowd cheers as Daniels lands an impressive looking overhand right. Grieg doesn't seem phased though.
Nice straight punches there by Daniels. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Daniels.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Daniels!

A relieved looking Jack Daniels thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: Pride FC 35     
Date:   Jul 20, 2019
#R1#
Schmidt lands with a straight right. Daniels didn't see that one coming.
Schmidt throws a body shot but no joy.
Daniels moves out of range of the body kick.
Schmidt moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Schmidt tries to land a front kick but Daniels steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Schmidt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Daniels.
Schmidt thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Daniels if he has to take too many more of those.
Daniels throws a sloppy head kick and Schmidt moves out of range easily.
Schmidt throws a head kick that misses.
Schmidt tries to land a front kick but Daniels steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Daniels connects with a nice looking jab.
Daniels connects with a jab.
Daniels cracks Schmidt with a right hand to the side of the head.
Schmidt takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice cross by Daniels.
Daniels lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Schmidt circles away quickly and effectively.
Schmidt tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Schmidt wants to land a leg kick but Daniels is out of range.
Daniels bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Daniels wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Schmidt feints and then cracks Daniels's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Daniels down.
Schmidt sizes up Daniels with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A nice leg kick lands there from Daniels. #T1#
Schmidt misses with a hook
and Daniels counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Daniels lands a jab to the head.
The fighters circling - Daniels throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Schmidt throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The fighters circling - Daniels throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Schmidt needs to keep his hands up - Daniels had a free shot at his head there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Schmidt misses with an attempted mid kick.
Schmidt takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Daniels walks into a straight right hand from Schmidt.
Daniels throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Daniels bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Schmidt's head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Daniels. Schmidt does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looks like Daniels has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Jack Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schmidt feints and then cracks Daniels's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Daniels down.
Good exchange - Daniels coming out on top.
Daniels moves into range and connects with a jab.
Schmidt explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Daniels throws a push kick but Schmidt slaps the foot to one side.
Schmidt does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Schmidt is looking to chop away at Daniels's legs.
Daniels blocks a head kick by Schmidt.
It looked like Daniels wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2#
Schmidt moves away from the strike by Daniels.
Schmidt misses with a straight left.
Nice uppercut there from Schmidt.
Schmidt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Schmidt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Daniels on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Daniels digs a good hook to Schmidt's body.
Schmidt moves out of range of the strikes.
A jab from Schmidt finds it's way through Daniels's defenses.
Schmidt shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Schmidt looks for the body kick but Daniels saw that one coming.
Schmidt throws a solid leg kick but Daniels takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Schmidt.
A little feinted left hand from Daniels on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Schmidt looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A swing and a miss from Daniels.
Daniels ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Daniels throws a low kick, looking for Schmidt's leg but Schmidt calmly moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Schmidt.
Daniels misses with an uppercut. Schmidt saw that one coming.
Daniels wants to clinch up but Schmidt keeps it at a distance.
A low kick from Schmidt is predictable there
and Daniels connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Daniels is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Schmidt.
Schmidt defending well as Daniels loads up on a big left hand.
Daniels loads up on a big right hand but Schmidt slips the punch.
A cross from Schmidt lands.
Schmidt defending well as Daniels loads up on a big left hand.
Daniels avoids a kick to the body.
Schmidt looks to throw a body kick
enabling Daniels to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Daniels moves into the clinch.#BC#
Daniels breaks from the clinch.
Daniels throws a good cross that connects.
Daniels checks the leg kick nicely there.
Daniels throwing a counter right hand but Schmidt manages to avoid it.
Daniels just misses with a punch to the body.
Schmidt throws the left hand but Daniels avoids the punch easily.
Daniels scores with a hook.
Schmidt lands a nice looking body kick.
Daniels blocks a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A punch combination from Schmidt misses.
Daniels pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Daniels missing with a left hand there. Schmidt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Daniels throws an off balance right hand
and Schmidt counters with a nice low kick that buckles Daniels's knee momentarily.#T4#
Schmidt misses with a kick to the body
and Daniels connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Daniels lands with a straight right. Schmidt didn't see that one coming.
A jab lands there for Daniels.
Schmidt throws a head kick that misses.
Daniels scores with a jab to the head.
Daniels stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Schmidt.
A jab from Daniels misses.
Schmidt staying out of range there.
Daniels misses with a left hand
and Schmidt counters with a straight right hand.
Schmidt connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Daniels scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Schmidt with a jab.
Schmidt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Daniels looks to score with a jab to the body but Schmidt is just out of range.
Daniels is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Daniels tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Good shot there by Daniels.
Daniels misses with an uppercut. Schmidt saw that one coming.
Schmidt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Daniels.
Schmidt rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Daniels counters with a slapping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Daniels moves out of range as Schmidt throws a body kick.
Daniels turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Daniels lands a leg kick that knocks Schmidt off balance momentarily.
Schmidt goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Daniels throws a hook to the side of Schmidt's head but Schmidt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A nice inside leg kick there by Schmidt. That's going to slow Daniels down.
Daniels throws a hook but Schmidt blocks it.
Jack Daniels is winning the standup battle so far.
Daniels is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Daniels uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Schmidt.
Daniels appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Daniels.
Daniels ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Schmidt has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Schmidt wants to slow Daniels down by chopping away at his legs.
Daniels looks to throw the jab but Schmidt is out of range.
Daniels lands the left hand.
Schmidt throws a hook but Daniels blocks it.
Daniels connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Schmidt momentarily.
Daniels staying out of range there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schmidt misses with a looping right.
Daniels tried to counter with a leg kick but Schmidt avoided it.
Daniels walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Schmidt checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Nice body punch from Daniels. #T1#
Schmidt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Daniels.
Schmidt tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Schmidt misses with a hook. Daniels ducked under it nicely.
Daniels tried to counter with a leg kick but Schmidt avoided it.
Schmidt lands with a straight right. Daniels didn't see that one coming.
Schmidt moves away from the strike by Daniels.
Daniels lands a nice shot that snaps Schmidt's head back.
Daniels bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Schmidt's head.
Daniels closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Schmidt checks a leg kick.
Schmidt lands with a thumping leg kick.
Schmidt throws a push kick but Daniels slaps the foot to one side.
Daniels is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Daniels checks a low kick from Schmidt.
Daniels on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Daniels takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schmidt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Schmidt takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Daniels fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Schmidt manages to avoid it.
A jab from Schmidt finds it's way through Daniels's defenses.
Schmidt pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T2#
Nice body punch from Schmidt.
Daniels tries a low kick but Schmidt avoids it.
The fighters circling - Schmidt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A slow jab from Daniels misses its intended target.
Schmidt throws out a counter right but Daniels avoids it with no problem.
Schmidt slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Daniels lands with a cross.
Schmidt takes one to the chin there.
Daniels thows a left - swing and a miss!
It seemed like Schmidt was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
An inside leg kick from Schmidt misses.
Schmidt shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Schmidt throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Schmidt avoids the body shot from Daniels.
Schmidt throws a low kick but it's checked well by Daniels.
Daniels moves out of range of the leg kick from Schmidt.
Daniels connects with a body shot that sends Schmidt's belly button to the back.
Jab, jab by Schmidt - just one landing.
Schmidt ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.
Schmidt tries a head kick but it misses.
Daniels throws a nice looking combination but Schmidt bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Schmidt moves out of range of the strikes.#T3#
Daniels wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Schmidt throws a chopping leg kick but Daniels manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Daniels throwing a counter right hand but Schmidt manages to avoid it.
Daniels moves out of range of the body kick from Schmidt.
Schmidt connects with a good right hand that stumbles Daniels. Daniels circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Daniels makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daniels.
Schmidt lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC2#
Schmidt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice uppercut lands for Daniels. That snapped Schmidt's head back.
Daniels is looking to slow Schmidt down with leg kicks.
A leg kick checked by Daniels.
Schmidt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Schmidt fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Daniels checks it well.
Daniels looks to land a left hand but Schmidt moved out of range nicely.
An inside leg kick from Schmidt misses.
Schmidt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Daniels.
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!
Daniels checks a low kick from Schmidt.#T4#
Daniels moves out of range of the leg kick from Schmidt.
Daniels takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Schmidt walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Schmidt on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Daniels uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Schmidt.
Schmidt ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.
Daniels dips to his left and cracks Schmidt with an uppercut!
Schmidt looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Daniels tests Schmidt's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Daniels pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Daniels throws a big shot that misses.
A slow jab from Daniels misses its intended target.
Schmidt looks to land a body kick but Daniels moved away.
Daniels loads up on a big right hand but Schmidt slips the punch.
Schmidt appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniels swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Schmidt misses with a leg kick.
Schmidt shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Schmidt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Daniels throws a body punch but Schmidt moves out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Schmidt 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Schmidt throws a nice inside leg kick.
Daniels steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Schmidt.
A low kick from Schmidt is predictable there
and Daniels counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Daniels slips a jab from Schmidt.
Daniels misses with a looping left.
Daniels throws an overhand right that lands on Schmidt's shoulder, as Schmidt tries to avoid the shot.
Daniels displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Schmidt throws out the jab.
Daniels misses with a hook.
Schmidt loads up on a big right hand but Daniels slips the punch.
Daniels checks a leg kick nicely.
Daniels is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Schmidt can do to turn this around?
Schmidt takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Schmidt throws a quick inside leg kick.
Schmidt throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Daniels lands with a nice body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daniels misses with a looping right.
Daniels scores with a hook.#T1#
A jab from Daniels finds it's way through Schmidt's defenses.
Schmidt ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.
Schmidt throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Daniels misses with a looping right.
Schmidt misses with a low kick.
Daniels lands with a nice combination. Schmidt backs away looking to recover.
Daniels throws a hook but Schmidt blocks it.
Schmidt thinks about the counter body kick.
Daniels uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Schmidt.
Daniels moves out of range of the leg kick from Schmidt.
Schmidt throws a big shot that misses.
Daniels throws a half hearted mid kick.
Daniels on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Schmidt lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Daniels misses the target.
Daniels misses with a hook. Schmidt ducked under it nicely.
Schmidt is trying to counter with his kicks.
Schmidt thows a leg kick but Daniels checks it
and Daniels counters with a nice uppercut.
Daniels scores with a decent looking hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daniels jabs Schmidt right on the nose. Schmidt blinks but takes it well.
A solid body kick from Schmidt. #T2#
Daniels misses with an uppercut. Schmidt saw that one coming.
Daniels swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Schmidt is trying to counter with his kicks.
Schmidt walks into a stiff left hand from Daniels.
Daniels moves away from the strike by Schmidt.
Daniels missing with a left hand there. Schmidt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Schmidt throws a sloppy head kick and Daniels moves out of range easily.
Daniels swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Daniels blocks a head kick by Schmidt.
Daniels looks to land a right hand but Schmidt moved out of range.
Schmidt ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.
Schmidt thinks about the counter body kick.
Schmidt sizes up Daniels with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Schmidt scores with the left hand. Daniels knows he should have avoided that one.
Schmidt takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Daniels misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Schmidt.
Schmidt is looking for the big counter here.
Daniels cracks Schmidt with a right hand to the side of the head.
Daniels catches Schmidt with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A lazy left from Daniels finds it's target.
Daniels's jab looks to have found its range, popping Schmidt under the eye.
Daniels misses with a hook.#T3#
A big right from Daniels misses.
Schmidt throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Daniels tried to counter with a leg kick but Schmidt avoided it.
Schmidt blocks a jab.
Schmidt is looking to chop away at Daniels's legs.
A leg kick checked by Daniels.
Daniels moves out of range of the body kick.
Schmidt explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Daniels turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Schmidt tries a low kick but Daniels avoids it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Daniels crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Schmidt - the referee stops the clock and Daniels gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Schmidt. Daniels manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Daniels moves out of range of the body kick from Schmidt.
Daniels is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Schmidt.
Daniels bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Daniels misses with a looping left.
Daniels looks to throw the jab but Schmidt is out of range.
Daniels stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Good shot there by Daniels.
Schmidt looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jack Daniels is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Schmidt misses with an attempted mid kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daniels misses with a looping left.
Daniels stalks Schmidt and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Schmidt's face. Schmidt staggers backwards, shaken.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Schmidt - that will leave a mark!
Daniels lands with an uppercut that bounces Schmidt off the cage and back into range.
Schmidt throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dieter Schmidt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Schmidt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A slow jab from Daniels misses its intended target.
Daniels keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Schmidt.
Daniels throws a sloppy body shot
and Schmidt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Daniels throws a big shot that misses.
Daniels is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Schmidt.
Daniels throws a lazy right hand but Schmidt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniels moves out of range of the body kick.
Daniels misses with a body shot.
Daniels misses with a looping left.
Daniels connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Schmidt throws a push kick but Daniels slaps the foot to one side.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Daniels showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Daniels 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Daniels!

Our winner, Jack Daniels, 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: Pride FC 29     
Date:   Jun 29, 2019
#R1#
Chernokov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Daniels.
Daniels lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Daniels slips under a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Chernokov misses the target.
Daniels misses with a hook.
Chernokov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Chernokov moves away from the strike by Daniels.
Daniels lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Chernokov throws a shot from downtown. Daniels moves away and avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Daniels on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Chernokov ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.
As Daniels tries to get set, Chernokov tries to push him back and clinch up but Daniels manages to avoid the attempt.
Daniels scores with a nice strike.
Chernokov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chernokov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Chernokov avoids the head kick by Daniels.
Chernokov works Daniels's body with a nice hook.
Daniels swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Daniels.#CL2#
Daniels has taken the fight to the clinch.
Chernokov struggles to land a body shot inside as Daniels controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Daniels scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chernokov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Daniels swings wildly with an uppercut but Chernokov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chernokov blocks a body shot from Daniels. #T1#
A right handed body shot lands from Daniels.
Chernokov works on Daniels's body with a couple of short punches.
Daniels has a couple of punches blocked by Chernokov.
Chernokov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Daniels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chernokov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Daniels swings wildly with an uppercut but Chernokov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Daniels fails to land.
Chernokov blocking some punches.
Chernokov lands with a short shot to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Daniels misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Daniels on the inside.
Chernokov blocks a body shot from Daniels.
Chernokov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Daniels.
Daniels softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#TD#
Chernokov gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Daniels is trying to escape back to his feet but Chernokov uses the scramble to pass into side control. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chernokov working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Daniels is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Chernokov has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The strikes coming from Chernokov are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Chernokov working the ground and pound but Daniels is defending the strikes.
Chernokov throws a strike aimed at the side of Daniels's head but Daniels avoids it well.
Chernokov trying to control the position but Daniels is working away.
Daniels avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Chernokov.
Daniels is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
The ground and pound from Chernokov seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #T3#
Chernokov throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Daniels works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Daniels keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Daniels pushes Chernokov off looking to stand but Chernokov dives back in and keeps control.
Chernokov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Daniels defending well though.
Daniels pushes Chernokov off looking to stand but Chernokov dives back in and keeps control.
Daniels avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Chernokov.
Chernokov wants to control but Daniels is keeping him busy.
Chernokov missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Daniels keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Daniels is trying to stand back up but Chernokov is controlling him #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Chernokov slips under a jab from Daniels.
Chernokov misses with a looping left.
Jack Daniels is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Daniels tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Daniels misses with a looping left.
Chernokov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Daniels circles away quickly and effectively.
The fighters circling - Chernokov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Chernokov.
Chernokov scores with a jab to the jaw.#CL2#
Daniels clinches up against the cage.
Chernokov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chernokov can't find room to land a body shot as Daniels controls the action.
Daniels lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chernokov just leaning against Daniels, taking a breather.
Daniels doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chernokov lands a hook that snaps the head of Daniels backwards.
Chernokov lands an uppercut.
Chernokov misses with the head strike.
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 Alexei Chernokov will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Daniels dips to his left and cracks Chernokov with an uppercut!
Chernokov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chernokov missing with a left hand there. Daniels was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Daniels connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Decent striking displayed by Daniels there.
Chernokov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daniels.
Daniels takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jack Daniels seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chernokov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Daniels.
Chernokov throws out a loose jab but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels misses with a straight right.
Daniels keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chernokov.
Daniels misses with a straight right.
Chernokov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jack Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chernokov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Daniels sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chernokov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
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!
Daniels throws a lazy right hand but Chernokov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chernokov walks into a left hand.
The fighters circling - Daniels throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chernokov is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Daniels swings widly with a right hand #CL#
and Chernokov counters by moving into the clinch. #T1#
Chernokov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jack Daniels seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Daniels doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chernokov looking for a takedown.
Chernokov blocks an uppercut.
Chernokov lands an uppercut.
Chernokov is looking to take this one to the mat.
Daniels tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chernokov's elbow.
Daniels takes a knee right on the jaw!
Daniels blocks a body shot from Chernokov.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daniels.
A nice left hand lands by Daniels.
Chernokov goes for a takedown in the clinch but Daniels prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexei Chernokov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chernokov is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Daniels is defending well.
A short right from Daniels on the inside.
Daniels tries a body shot but Chernokov blocks it.
Chernokov pushes Daniels back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Daniels working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by Daniels.
Daniels stops a takedown attempt from Chernokov. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Still in the clinch, Chernokov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chernokov tries to throw a body punch but Daniels avoids it by throwing Chernokov back against the cage.
Chernokov has Daniels pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Daniels manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Daniels.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daniels.
Daniels working aggressively here.
Daniels works on Chernokov's body with a couple of short punches.
Chernokov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Daniels lands a shot to the body.
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Chernokov.
Daniels swings wildly with an uppercut but Chernokov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chernokov tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Daniels just stands there and leans against the cage.
Chernokov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Daniels gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Chernokov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Daniels makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Daniels fails to land.
A left hand lands to the body for Daniels. #T3#
Daniels gets through Chernokov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Chernokov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Chernokov is trying to pull guard but Daniels turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Chernokov.
Chernokov blocking some punches.
Daniels misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daniels.
Daniels lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chernokov backwards.
Daniels blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chernokov struggles to land a body shot inside as Daniels controls his hands.
Daniels struggles to land a body shot inside as Chernokov controls his hands.
Chernokov is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Daniels is defending well.
Chernokov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Daniels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Daniels scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Chernokov.
Daniels lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Daniels blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Daniels fails to land.
Daniels tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chernokov's elbow. #T4#
Chernokov tries to break free but Daniels pushes him back against the cage.
Daniels lands a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daniels gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Chernokov.
Chernokov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Chernokov has a couple of punches blocked by Daniels.
Daniels lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Chernokov blocks an uppercut.
Daniels working aggressively here.
Daniels tries to work over Chernokov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chernokov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Danielss head.
Daniels misses with the head strike.
Chernokov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chernokov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Daniels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Daniels tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chernokov misses with a body punch.
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Chernokov.
Daniels lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Chernokov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Daniels looks to land a right hand but Chernokov moved out of range.
Daniels throws a jab when Chernokov was well out of range.
Daniels steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chernokov.
Daniels throws a hook but Chernokov blocks it.#CL#
Chernokov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Chernokov lands with a left to the head.
Chernokov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Daniels tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chernokov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Daniels tries a body shot but Chernokov blocks it.
Chernokov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chernokov tries to work over Daniels's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Chernokov.
Daniels has a couple of punches blocked by Chernokov.
Chernokov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Daniels fails to land.
Chernokov has a couple of punches blocked by Daniels.
Chernokov lands a nice uppercut.
Chernokov working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T1#
Daniels makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Daniels tries to throw a body punch but Chernokov avoids it by throwing Daniels back against the cage.
Chernokov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Chernokov takes a shot to the head.
Daniels struggles to land a body shot inside as Chernokov controls his hands.
Daniels has a couple of punches blocked by Chernokov.
Chernokov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chernokov.
Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD#
Chernokov pulls guard.
Chernokov 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.
Daniels postures up in Chernokov's guard and throws a big left but Chernokov blocks it.
Daniels landing some decent shots from guard.
Alexei Chernokov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Chernokov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Daniels doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Daniels manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T2#
Daniels preventing the sweep.
Daniels is looking to stand up but Chernokov won't let him.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chernokov is on top in guard. #REVR#
Chernokov with a flurry of punches that miss.
Daniels preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Daniels wants to get back to his feet but Chernokov is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Daniels is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#T3#
Chernokov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chernokov trying to control but Daniels is working from the bottom.
Daniels wants to stand up but Chernokov is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Chernokov ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.
Jab from Daniels.
Daniels tries to clinch but Chernokov is having none of it.
Daniels moves away from the strike by Chernokov.
Daniels stuffs the takedown.
Daniels feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Chernokov's calf.
Daniels scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#TD#
Chernokov scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Chernokov lands a nice short elbow.
Chernokov throws a strike but Daniels avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Daniels wants to stand up but Chernokov is controlling him.
Chernokov lands a couple of elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chernokov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chernokov wants to pass the guard but Daniels is keeping the position.
Chernokov is looking to work some ground and pound but Daniels has wrist control.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Alexei Chernokov.
I think Chernokov 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexei Chernokov!

A victorious Alexei Chernokov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: Pride FC 24     
Date:   Jun 01, 2019
#R1#
A slow jab from Daniels misses its intended target.
Bulver throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL2#
Daniels rushes Bulver and presses him up against the cage.
Bulver swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bulver lands an uppercut.
Bulver prevents a body shot from Daniels.
Bulver struggles to land a body shot inside as Daniels controls his hands.
Bulver lands a shoulder strike.
Bulver lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Daniels backwards.
Bulver tries to break free but Daniels pushes him back against the cage.
Daniels lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Bulver as the two fighters clinch.
Daniels has a couple of punches blocked by Bulver.
Daniels gets through Bulver's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bulver has a couple of punches blocked by Daniels.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bulver throws an elbow but misses.
Daniels throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bulvers head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bulver blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bulver blocking some punches.
Bulver blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bulver blocking some punches.
Bulver blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T1#
Daniels lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Daniels tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Daniels gets through Bulver's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Daniels lands a nice uppercut.
Bulver tries to throw a body punch but Daniels avoids it by throwing Bulver back against the cage.
Daniels misses with the head strike.
Bulver misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bulver's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Daniels misses with a punch on the inside.
Daniels throws a head punch that misses.
Daniels lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bulver working hard to break the clinch.
Bulver misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bulver prevents a body shot from Daniels.
Bulver can't find room to land a body shot as Daniels controls the action.
Daniels tries a body shot but Bulver blocks it.
Bulver lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bulver lands a body shot.
Daniels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bulver tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Daniels pushes Bulver back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bulver misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bulver misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Daniels misses with a body punch.
Daniels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Daniels lands with a short shot to the head.
Daniels lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bulver misses with the head strike.
Daniels is leaning against Bulver and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bulver blocks a body shot from Daniels.
Daniels pushes Bulver back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Daniels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Daniels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bulver blocks an uppercut.
Daniels misses with a body punch.
Bulver can't find room to land a body shot as Daniels controls the action.
Bulver goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Daniels tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bulver is trying to push Daniels away but Daniels has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Daniels lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Daniels blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Bulver breaks from the clinch. #T3#
Daniels throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bulver on the side of the head.
Bulver ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.
Daniels tries to clinch up
enabling Bulver to counter with a crisp jab.
Daniels uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bulver bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Daniels's head backwards.
Daniels is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bulver gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Daniels thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bulver's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Daniels connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bulver scrambles back to his feet.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch but Bulver swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bulver circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bulver counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T4#
Bulver uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daniels.
Bulver blocks a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bulver tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daniels was well out of range. Poor timing from Bulver.
Daniels connects with a looping right hand.
Bulver tries to land a front kick but Daniels steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Daniels throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bulver looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Bulver slips under a jab from Daniels.
Daniels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bulver fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Daniels.
Jack Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daniels tries to clinch but Bulver moves out of range.
Good shot there by Daniels.
Daniels tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Daniels has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A big right from Daniels misses.
Daniels moves away from the strike by Bulver.
Bulver throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Daniels moves out of range of the strikes.
Daniels walks into a straight right hand from Bulver.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Daniels wants to clinch up but Bulver keeps it at a distance.
Bulver takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Daniels lands a body shot.
Bulver slips under a jab from Daniels.
Daniels bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bulver's head.
Bulver misses with a body shot.
Daniels uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bulver.
Bulver takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Daniels throws a leg kick but Bulver sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Daniels ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bulver moves away.
Bulver tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Daniels scores with a jab.
Daniels jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Bulver was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Daniels.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Bulver is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Daniels is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Bulver on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice shot by Daniels.#T1#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bulver.
Daniels slips a straight right by Bulver.
Daniels steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bulver.
Bulver displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Daniels throws out the jab.
Bulver lands a slapping body shot.
Bulver misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Daniels has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Jack Daniels seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bulver throws a big shot that misses.
Bulver lands a nice looking body shot.
Daniels has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bulver shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bulver slips a straight right by Daniels.
Daniels keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Daniels is looking to clinch.
Daniels checks a low kick from Bulver.#CL2#
Daniels has closed the distance and engaged Bulver in a clinch.
Bulver goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Daniels.
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!
Bulver misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daniels.
Bulver goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bulver tries to throw a body punch but Daniels avoids it by throwing Bulver back against the cage.
Bulver struggles to land a body shot inside as Daniels controls his hands.
Bulver takes a shot to the head.
Jack Daniels seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bulver is looking to break free of the clinch but Daniels has double underhooks.
Daniels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bulver misses with a body punch. #BC#
Bulver pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Daniels avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Daniels checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bulver takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#CL2#
Daniels gets a clinch.
Bulver tries to break free but Daniels pushes him back against the cage.
Daniels lands a shoulder strike.
Daniels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bulver.
Bulver works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Daniels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Bulver throws a punch but it's blocked by Daniels.
Bulver tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Daniels's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daniels. #BC#
Bulver manages to break the clinch.
Bulver scores with a nice strike.
Daniels connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Daniels throws an overhand right that lands on Bulver's shoulder, as Bulver tries to avoid the shot.
Daniels misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bulver.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bulver paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A jab from Bulver finds it's way through Daniels's defenses.
Daniels scores with a jab.
Bulver takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A big left from Daniels misses.
Nice defenses there by Bulver.
Daniels throws a hook but Bulver avoids it easily.
A head kick misses from Bulver.
Daniels loads up on a big right hand but Bulver slips the punch.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bulver swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bulver slips under a jab from Daniels.
Bulver throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big right from Bulver misses.
Bulver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Daniels gets a clinch.
Bulver's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daniels.
Daniels misses with a punch on the inside.
Daniels misses with a short punch on the inside.
Daniels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bulver misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Daniels misses with a body punch.
Bulver lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daniels.
Bulver misses with the head strike.
A short right from Daniels on the inside.
Daniels lands a hook to the side of the head.
Daniels stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Bulver's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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#
Daniels throws a low kick but Bulver moves out of range easily.
Daniels is looking to clinch but Bulver is avoiding it. #CL2#
Daniels forces Bulver back against the cage and clinches.
Bulver blocking some punches.
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Bulver.
Daniels can't find room to land a body shot as Bulver controls the action.
Daniels gets through Bulver's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bulver has a couple of punches blocked by Daniels.
Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bulver working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Daniels blocks a body shot from Bulver.
Bulver goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bulver blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels misses with some punches.
Bulver lands a nice uppercut.
Daniels throws a head punch that misses.
Bulver blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Daniels.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bulver.
Bulver blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T1##BC#
Bulver pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bulver takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CL2#
Daniels forces Bulver back against the cage and clinches.
Bulver tries to throw a body punch but Daniels avoids it by throwing Bulver back against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Daniels.
A body shot lands from Bulver.
Bulver takes a shot to the head.
Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Bulver.
Daniels doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bulver tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bulver wants to break free but Daniels has control.
Bulver scores with a shot to the side of Daniels's head.
Daniels misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Daniels fails to land.
Daniels lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bulver backwards.
Nice body punch from Bulver.
Bulver blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daniels misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
A head punch on the inside from Daniels fails to land.
Daniels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bulver misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bulver lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Daniels backwards.
Daniels prevents a body shot from Bulver.
Bulver presses Daniels against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bulver throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Daniels takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Daniels can't find room to land a body shot as Bulver controls the action.
Daniels misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bulver struggles to land a body shot inside as Daniels controls his hands.
Bulver blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Daniels scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bulver blocking some punches.
Bulver scores with a shoulder strike.
Bulver lands a shot to the body.
Daniels stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bulver can't find room to land a body shot as Daniels controls the action.
Daniels lands a hook that snaps the head of Bulver backwards.
Bulver blocking some punches.
Bulver misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Bulver blocks an uppercut.
Bulver tries to throw a body punch but Daniels avoids it by throwing Bulver back against the cage.
Daniels swings wildly with an uppercut but Bulver uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels working aggressively here. #BC#
Bulver breaks the clinch.
Daniels tries to clinch but Bulver moves away
and Bulver counters with a stiff right hand.
Bulver throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big right from Daniels misses.
Daniels jabs Bulver right on the nose. Bulver blinks but takes it well.
A head kick misses from Bulver.
Bulver fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Daniels checks it well.
Daniels throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bulver on the side of the head.
Daniels slips under a jab.
Bulver misses with a body shot.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bulver paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bulver misses with a kick to the body.
Benz Bulver has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jack Daniels is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Daniels throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bulver on the side of the head.
Daniels wants to clinch.
Daniels wants to clinch.
Bulver is looking to counter punch.
Daniels lands a nice shot that snaps Bulver's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Daniels does it's job there.
A left lands for Bulver.
Bulver gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Daniels.
Daniels lands a glancing blow to the side of Bulver's head.
Bulver throws out a loose jab but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Daniels!

Jack Daniels thanked the fans post fight for their support.
The defeated Benz Bulver had this to say: 'I've been beat on my whole life, this is nothing...'.

 

Event: Pride FC 21     
Date:   May 18, 2019
#R1#
Daniels looks to land a right hand but Ozolinsh moved out of range.
Daniels throws out a loose jab but Ozolinsh uses good head movement to avoid it.
It seemed like Ozolinsh was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ozolinsh takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Daniels takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A big right from Ozolinsh misses.
Daniels 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.
Daniels fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ozolinsh manages to avoid it.
Ozolinsh let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Good standup being displayed there by Ozolinsh as he connects with a hook.
Daniels throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ozolinsh sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Daniels definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Daniels lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A big right from Daniels misses.
Decent striking displayed by Daniels there.
Ozolinsh gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A chopping leg kick lands by Daniels.
Daniels fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ozolinsh on the side of the head.
Ozolinsh slips a straight right by Daniels.#T1#
Ozolinsh fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Daniels throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Daniels connects with a leg kick. Ozolinsh looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Daniels lands with a kick to the ribs.
Daniels avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ozolinsh checks a leg kick.
Ozolinsh scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ozolinsh attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Daniels throws a shot from downtown. Ozolinsh moves away and avoids it.
Jack Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daniels misses with a hook. Ozolinsh ducked under it nicely.
Ozolinsh only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Daniels throws an overhand right that lands on Ozolinsh's shoulder, as Ozolinsh tries to avoid the shot.
Daniels pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Daniels!
Ozolinsh staying out of range there.
Daniels fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ozolinsh on the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ozolinsh throws a shot from downtown. Daniels moves away and avoids it.#T2#
Daniels throws a right and a left that Ozolinsh avoids nicely.
Ozolinsh steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Ozolinsh bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It seemed like Ozolinsh was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Daniels dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ozolinsh defending well as Daniels loads up on a big left hand.
Ozolinsh fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Daniels digs a good hook to Ozolinsh's body.
Nice uppercut lands for Daniels. That snapped Ozolinsh's head back.
Daniels throws a hook but Ozolinsh blocks it.
It seemed like Ozolinsh was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ozolinsh misses with a wild body shot.
Ozolinsh looks to land a left hand but Daniels moved out of range nicely.
Ozolinsh lands a front kick.
Daniels throws a lazy right hand but Ozolinsh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Daniels bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ozolinsh's head backwards.
Ozolinsh lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Daniels circles away quickly and effectively.
Ozolinsh ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T3#
Ozolinsh blocks a head kick by Daniels.
Daniels lands a glancing blow to the side of Ozolinsh's head.
Daniels shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ozolinsh on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Daniels shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ozolinsh steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
A slapping leg kick lands for Daniels.
Ozolinsh takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Daniels scores with a jab to the head.
Daniels throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Daniels pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And Ozolinsh responds with a good body kick, but Daniels manages to step out the way in time.
Ozolinsh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Daniels.
Good shot there by Daniels.
Daniels misses the jab.
And Ozolinsh responds with a good body kick, but Daniels manages to step out the way in time.
Daniels throws a body kick that misses
and Ozolinsh counters with a leg kick.
Ozolinsh tries to clinch there but Daniels circles away. #T4#
Daniels slips under a jab from Ozolinsh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ozolinsh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Daniels.
Daniels throws a combination. Ozolinsh tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Daniels bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Daniels is looking to counter punch.
Nice body kick from Daniels.
An inside leg kick from Daniels misses.
Ozolinsh was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Ozolinsh avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Daniels misses with a right hand
and Ozolinsh counters with a nice body kick.
Daniels swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ozolinsh let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Daniels lands a jab.
Daniels throws a low kick, looking for Ozolinsh's leg but Ozolinsh calmly moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ozolinsh is looking to score with low kicks.
Ozolinsh ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.
Ozolinsh lands a leg kick that knocks Daniels off balance momentarily.
Daniels throws out a loose jab but Ozolinsh uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Ozolinsh on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Daniels. Daniels obviously looking to wear him down.
Ozolinsh bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It seemed like Ozolinsh was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ozolinsh throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jack Daniels is winning the standup battle so far.
A swing and a miss from Daniels.
Ozolinsh looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Daniels is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ozolinsh can do to turn this around?
Daniels on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Daniels looks to throw the jab but Ozolinsh is out of range.
Daniels throws an off balance right hand
enabling Ozolinsh to counter with a crisp jab.
Ozolinsh looks to land a left hand but Daniels moved out of range nicely.
Ozolinsh ducks right into an uppercut from Daniels.
Daniels keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good leg kick by Daniels there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels moves out of range of the leg kick from Ozolinsh.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Ozolinsh might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Daniels has got the better of the exchanges.
Daniels scores with a nice strike.
Daniels scores with a jab. Ozolinsh acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ozolinsh throws a hook but Daniels blocks it.
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!
Daniels jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ozolinsh counters with a body kick.#T1#
Daniels misses with a leg kick
and Ozolinsh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ozolinsh blocks a leg kick.
Ozolinsh looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ozolinsh.
Daniels swings for the body but Ozolinsh moves out of range.
Daniels backing away here, and Ozolinsh unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Ozolinsh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Daniels sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Daniels throws a hook but Ozolinsh avoids it easily.
Ozolinsh throws a half hearted mid kick.
Daniels jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Daniels missing with a left hand there. Ozolinsh was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ozolinsh! But no joy.
Ozolinsh takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ozolinsh looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Daniels loads up on a big right hand but Ozolinsh slips the punch.
Ozolinsh looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Daniels throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ozolinsh.
Ozolinsh buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ozolinsh throws a wild body kick that Daniels sees coming a mile off.#T2#
Ozolinsh with a jab.
Daniels jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ozolinsh throws a lazy right hand but Daniels sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Daniels throws a lazy uppercut
and Ozolinsh counters with a straight right hand.#ROC2#
Daniels is rocked!
Daniels scores with a nice strike.
Oh Daniels is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ozolinsh misses with a body shot.
Ozolinsh slips under a jab.
Daniels seems to have got his legs back now.
Daniels scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ozolinsh takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ozolinsh takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Daniels throws a nice head kick!
Ozolinsh moves out of range of the leg kick from Daniels.
Daniels throws a series of punches but Ozolinsh avoids them all with ease.
Daniels smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T3#
Ozolinsh tries to score with a low kick but Daniels moves his leg out of the way.
Daniels misses with a hook.
A shot to the body from Daniels misses
and Ozolinsh counters with a stiff right hand.
Daniels clobbers Ozolinsh with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Daniels scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A telegraphed right hand from Ozolinsh misses the target.
Ozolinsh cracks Daniels on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Daniels falls backwards against the cage. Ozolinsh follows up with more strikes that drop Daniels to his knees. Ozolinsh keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Daniels! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Teodors Ozolinsh!
Teodors Ozolinsh took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Reaper Combatwear for their support in the buildup to the fight.

 

Event: Pride FC 17     
Date:   May 04, 2019
#R1#
Daniels throws a leg kick that is checked
and Intruder counters with a nice uppercut.
Daniels jabs Intruder right on the nose. Intruder blinks but takes it well.
Intruder on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Intruder lands with a cross.
Intruder avoids the body shot from Daniels.
Intruder looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Daniels lands with a kick to the temple. Intruder shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jack Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Intruder dips to his left and cracks Daniels with an uppercut!
Daniels misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Intruder.
Daniels takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nice defenses there by Intruder.
Daniels throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daniels needs to keep his hands up - Intruder had a free shot at his head there.
Daniels throws a good cross that connects.
Daniels cracks Intruder with a good jab.
Daniels throws a big shot that misses.
Daniels lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Intruder just misses with a punch to the body.
Daniels moves away from the strike by Intruder.
Daniels was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Intruder 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.
Intruder keeps the fight on the outside.
Daniels tries to clinch up but Intruder circles away and keeps his distance.
Intruder scores with a hook to the body. Daniels takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T1#
Intruder avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Intruder takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Intruder misses with a hook.
Daniels on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Daniels tries to clinch there but Intruder circles away. #CL2#
Intruder gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Intruder tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A shot in the inside from Daniels.
Daniels misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Daniels.
Daniels misses with a punch on the inside.
Daniels cracks Intruder with a nice body shot.
Daniels has a couple of punches blocked by Intruder.
Intruder is trying to maintain a safe position but Daniels gets an underhook and turns Intruder into the cage.
Intruder misses with a punch on the inside.
Intruder goes for a takedown in the clinch but Daniels prevents it.
A short right from Intruder.
Intruder blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Intruder swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daniels misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch.
Daniels gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Intruder.
Daniels makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daniels.
Intruder prevents a body shot from Daniels.
Daniels throws a head punch that misses.
Intruder lands with a light punch inside.
Daniels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Intruder fails to land.
Intruder blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Intruder throws a punch but it's blocked by Daniels.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Intruder.
Intruder swings wildly with an uppercut but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Intruder lands a body shot.
Daniels lands a body punch in the clinch.
Daniels gets through Intruder's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Intruder on the inside.
Intruder scores with a nice hook to the head.
Daniels prevents a body shot from Intruder. #T3#
Intruder blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Intruder misses with a hook to the ribs.
A shot in the inside from Daniels.
Intruder pushes Daniels back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Intruder swings wildly with an uppercut but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2#
Intruder has Daniels pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Intruder pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Daniels tumbling to the mat - Intruder dives into Daniels's guard.
Daniels is looking to stand up but Intruder isn't so interested in that idea. #T4#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Intruder throwing strikes but missing.
Daniels wants to get back to his feet but Intruder is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Intruder loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Intruder must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Intruder won't allow Daniels to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Daniels has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Intruder finds it's way round the side to connect with Daniels's head.
Daniels throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Intruder counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Daniels uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
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!
Intruder takes a swing at Daniels's ribcage but misses. #CL#
Daniels gets a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniels misses with a short punch on the inside.
Intruder lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bed Intruder will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Intruder loads up on a big right hand but Daniels slips the punch.
Daniels throws a right hand that misses
and Intruder counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Daniels connects with a solid leg kick.
Nice cross by Intruder.
A lazy left from Daniels finds it's target.
Daniels avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Daniels scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Intruder doesn't seem bothered though.
Intruder throws a hook but Daniels blocks it.#TD2#
Intruder manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Daniels on his heels. He'll look to pass Daniels's guard now, I'm sure.
Intruder stops Daniels from standing up.
Intruder loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Intruder postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Intruder stops Daniels from standing up.
Intruder wants to control from the top but Daniels keeps moving. #ES#
Daniels pushes Intruder off and gets back to his feet.
Bed Intruder seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Intruder misses with a hook. Daniels ducked under it nicely.
Daniels connects with a leg kick. Intruder looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Daniels misses with a straight right.
Daniels ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Daniels on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jab from Daniels.#CL#
Daniels clinches with his opponent.
Intruder is looking to control Daniels's arms but Daniels gets an underhook and turns him. Now Intruder has his back to the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daniels.
Intruder is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Daniels gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Daniels lands a hook to the side of the head.
Daniels lands a shoulder strike.
Daniels lands a body shot.
A right hand to the body from Daniels.
Daniels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Intruder throws a punch but it's blocked by Daniels.
A short left from Daniels.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Intruder.
Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch.
Daniels misses with some punches. #T2#
Intruder misses with a hook to the ribs.
Daniels working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A hook to the body from Daniels.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daniels.
Daniels can't find room to land a body shot as Intruder controls the action.
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Intruder.
Daniels misses with a body punch.
Daniels lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Daniels.
Intruder lands a shoulder strike.
Jack Daniels has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Daniels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Intruder wants a takedown.
Daniels lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Daniels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Intruder misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Daniels can't find room to land a body shot as Intruder controls the action.
Daniels working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Intruder lands a hook to the side of the head.
Daniels throws a head punch that misses.
Daniels can't find room to land a body shot as Intruder controls the action. #T3#
Intruder misses with some punches.
Intruder blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Intruder.
Daniels prevents a body shot from Intruder.
Intruder has a couple of punches blocked by Daniels.
Daniels has a couple of punches blocked by Intruder.
Daniels digs a right hand underneath Intruder's ribcage. Intruder let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short left from Daniels.
Daniels lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Daniels swings wildly with an uppercut but Intruder uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good body shot from Intruder.
Daniels lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Intruder backwards.
Daniels blocks an uppercut.
Intruder misses with some punches.
Daniels struggles to land a body shot inside as Intruder controls his hands.
Intruder lands with a light punch inside.
A shot in the inside from Intruder.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Intruder works on Daniels's body with a couple of short punches.
Daniels lands with a light punch inside.
Daniels misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Intruder throws a head punch that misses.
Intruder tries to throw a body punch but Daniels avoids it by throwing Intruder back against the cage.
Intruder tries a body shot but Daniels blocks it.
Intruder blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Daniels lands a right hand that snaps the head of Intruder backwards. #TD2#
Intruder has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Daniels regains guard immediately.
Intruder postures up in Daniels's guard and throws a big left but Daniels blocks it.
Intruder distracts Daniels with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Daniels wants to stand up but Intruder is controlling him.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniels keeping full guard, as Intruder tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R3#
Daniels throws a jab when Intruder was well out of range.
Intruder lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Daniels circles away quickly and effectively.
Daniels wants to land a leg kick but Intruder is out of range.
Intruder scores with a nice strike.
Daniels tries to clinch up.
Daniels misses with a body shot.
Daniels keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Intruder.
Daniels lands a jab.
Daniels displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Intruder throws out the jab.
Daniels slips a jab and a cross from Intruder.
Daniels appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Daniels misses with a jab, cross combination.
Intruder punishes Daniels's body with a nice straight punch.
Daniels lands with an uppercut that bounces Intruder off the cage and back into range.
Intruder pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Daniels 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Intruder.
A big right from Daniels misses.
Intruder on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Intruder wants to land a leg kick but Daniels is out of range. #T1#
Intruder throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Daniels sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jack Daniels is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice defenses there by Intruder.
A slapping leg kick lands for Daniels.
Intruder slips a straight right by Daniels.
Intruder's jab looks to have found its range, popping Daniels under the eye.
Intruder throws a body punch but Daniels moves out of range.
Daniels appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Intruder 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.
Intruder keeps the fight on the outside.
A looping hook to the body misses from Daniels. Intruder does a little dance to reset his feet.
Daniels scores with a jab. Intruder acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Intruder shoots in but Daniels avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Intruder avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Daniels lands with a straight right. Intruder didn't see that one coming.
Daniels blocks a head kick by Intruder.
Intruder uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Daniels.
Nice cross by Intruder.
Intruder takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daniels fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Intruder manages to avoid it.
Intruder looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Daniels throws the left hand but Intruder avoids the punch easily.
Daniels misses with a hook.
Intruder might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Intruder moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Intruder checks a leg kick.
Daniels chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Daniels cracks Intruder with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A big left from Intruder misses.
Daniels appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Intruder ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.
Daniels lands with a right hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Daniels looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Intruder uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Daniels.
Daniels misses with a body shot.
Daniels avoids the body shot from Intruder.
A big left from Intruder misses. #T3#
Daniels lands a glancing blow to the side of Intruder's head.
Daniels tries to clinch
and Daniels takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Intruder on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Intruder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Daniels looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Daniels misses with a straight right.
Intruder wants to slow Daniels down by chopping away at his legs.
Intruder takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Daniels pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Daniels defending well as Intruder loads up on a big left hand.
Daniels looks to score with a jab to the body but Intruder is just out of range.
Intruder changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Daniels throws a big shot that misses.
Intruder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Intruder moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nice jab there from Daniels.
Intruder walks into a straight right hand from Daniels.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An inside leg kick lands from Daniels. #T4#
Intruder avoids the head kick by Daniels.
Intruder displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Daniels throws out the jab.
Intruder throws a body punch but Daniels moves out of range.
Daniels tries to clinch there but Intruder circles away.
It seemed like Intruder was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Intruder throws a hook to the side of Daniels's head but Daniels sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL#
Daniels clinches with his opponent.
Intruder doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Intruder.
Daniels has a couple of punches blocked by Intruder.
Intruder tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Intruder swings wildly with an uppercut but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Daniels working aggressively here.
Daniels lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Intruder backwards.
Daniels blocking some punches.
A short right from Daniels on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Intruder lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Intruder.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Daniels tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Intruder manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A little jabbing left from Intruder on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Daniels swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Daniels fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Intruder paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Daniels misses with a looping left.
Daniels looks to score with a jab to the body but Intruder is just out of range.
Intruder takes a swing at Daniels's ribcage but misses.
Daniels throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Intruder counters with a right hand to the body. #CL#
Daniels closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Daniels misses with a punch on the inside.
Intruder doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Daniels tries to throw a body punch but Intruder avoids it by throwing Daniels back against the cage.
Intruder working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Intruder scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Daniels has a couple of punches blocked by Intruder.
Intruder makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Daniels tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Intruder's elbow.
Intruder throws a punch but it's blocked by Daniels.
Intruder swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
Daniels blocks an uppercut.
Intruder has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Daniels tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Intruder's elbow.
Good body shot from Intruder.
Intruder blocks an uppercut.
Daniels swings wildly with an uppercut but Intruder uses good head movement to avoid it.
Intruder swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Intruder misses with a body punch.
Daniels lands a right hand.
Nice body punch from Daniels.
Intruder doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Intruder.
Daniels misses with a hook to the ribs.
Intruder blocks an uppercut.
Daniels misses with a punch to the body.
Daniels blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Intruder swings wildly with an uppercut but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Intruder blocks an uppercut. #T2#
Intruder lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Daniels backwards.
Daniels misses with a punch on the inside.
Daniels misses with some punches.
Daniels blocks a body shot from Intruder.
Intruder misses with some punches.
Daniels lands a left hand.
Daniels softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daniels goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Daniels lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Daniels fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Daniels fails to land.
Daniels swings wildly with an uppercut but Intruder uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short body shot lands from Intruder as the two fighters clinch.
Intruder lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Intruder blocking some punches.
Daniels misses with some punches.
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Intruder.
Daniels blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T3#
Daniels blocking some punches.
Intruder lands an uppercut.
Daniels working aggressively here.
Intruder lands a body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Intruder.
Intruder prevents a body shot from Daniels.
Daniels prevents a takedown attempt there.
Daniels blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Intruder fails to land.
Intruder lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Daniels.
Daniels lands with a right to the head.
Intruder misses with a short punch on the inside.
Daniels working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Daniels throws a head punch that misses.
Intruder prevents a body shot from Daniels.
Intruder scores with a shot to the side of Daniels's head.
Intruder pushes Daniels back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Intruder throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
Daniels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Intruder blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Intruder scores with a hook to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Intruder blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Intruder misses with a punch to the body.
Intruder blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Daniels pushes Intruder back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short left from Intruder.
Intruder lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Intruder. #ROC2#
Daniels is rocked!
Intruder misses with some punches.
Oh Daniels is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Intruder blocks an uppercut.
Daniels seems to have got his legs back now.
Intruder drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Daniels gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A left hand lands to the body for Daniels.
Intruder blocking some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Daniels.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Jack Daniels will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R5#
Intruder thows a left - swing and a miss!
Daniels was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Daniels throws a lazy right hand but Intruder sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Daniels on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Intruder. Intruder obviously looking to wear him down.
Intruder throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Daniels tried to counter with a leg kick but Intruder avoided it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Daniels looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice shot by Daniels.
Intruder takes one on the button.
Daniels is looking to clinch.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch up but Intruder swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Daniels steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Intruder.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels slips under a jab from Intruder.
Intruder circles away from the clinch attempt.
Daniels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A cross from Intruder lands.#TD2#
Intruder shoots in and gets a takedown into Daniels's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Intruder won't allow Daniels to get back to his feet. #T1#
Intruder postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Daniels preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bed Intruder has got the better of the ground game so far.
Intruder won't allow Daniels to get back to his feet.
Intruder is in close to Daniels's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Intruder is looking to work some ground and pound but Daniels has wrist control.
Intruder wants to control from the top but Daniels keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Intruder tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Daniels tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Intruder lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Intruder ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.#T2#
Intruder ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.
Intruder takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Daniels looks to land a combination but Intruder avoids it well.
Intruder swings for the body but Daniels moves out of range.
Daniels takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Daniels throws a hook but Intruder blocks it.
Daniels moves out of range of the strikes.
The fight stays on the outside here - Daniels looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Intruder bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A nice side step and Intruder releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Daniels misses with a body shot. #TD2#
Intruder shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Intruder throwing strikes but missing.
Intruder is looking to work some ground and pound but Daniels has wrist control.#T3#
Intruder throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Intruder controlling from the top position.
Intruder prevents Daniels from getting back to his feet.
Daniels can't keep his opponent in guard - Intruder advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Nice strikes from Intruder there.
Daniels is trying to stand.
Intruder throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Daniels to regain full guard.
Bed Intruder has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jack Daniels is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Intruder pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Daniels is keeping the position for now.
Intruder works over Daniels with some ground and pound from guard.
Daniels avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Daniels preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Intruder stops Daniels from standing up.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Intruder throws a strike but Daniels rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Daniels is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Intruder manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Daniels manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Intruder cracks Daniels with a solid left hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bed Intruder comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Daniels has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 47:48
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 47:48
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Bed Intruder!

Bed Intruder is the new lightweight champion!
A very excited looking Bed Intruder made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: Pride FC 13     
Date:   Apr 20, 2019
#R1#
Intruder throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Intruder lands a nice looking body shot.
Intruder lands with a hook. Daniels tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Daniels uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Intruder.
Daniels throws a low kick but it's checked well by Intruder.
Jack Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daniels fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jab from Daniels.
Daniels connects with a body shot.
Intruder waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Daniels.
Intruder lands an overhand right.
Daniels bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Daniels uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daniels wants to clinch up but Intruder keeps it at a distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Daniels throws a chopping leg kick but Intruder manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Daniels misses with a straight right.
Daniels bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Daniels looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Intruder shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Daniels eats them both and turns towards Intruder to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Daniels throws a jab when Intruder was well out of range.
Daniels throws a hook but Intruder avoids it easily.
Intruder now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Intruder throws a jab when Daniels was well out of range.
Intruder throws a left and a right that both miss
and Daniels counters with a good low kick that Intruder was not able to check. #T1#
Intruder throws an overhand right that lands on Daniels's shoulder, as Daniels tries to avoid the shot.
Daniels wants to clinch up but Intruder keeps it at a distance.
A countering left hand to the body from Intruder misses.#CL2#
Intruder takes the fight into the clinch.
Intruder misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daniels.
Intruder tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Daniels takes a shot to the head.
Daniels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Daniels working aggressively here.
Intruder working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Intruder blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Daniels working aggressively here.
Intruder fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Daniels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Intruder swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Intruder swings wildly with an uppercut but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Intruder scores with a nice hook to the head.
Intruder blocking some punches.
Intruder misses with the head strike. #T2#
Daniels blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice body punch from Intruder - that landed with a thud.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Daniels swings wildly with an uppercut but Intruder uses good head movement to avoid it.
Come on Intruder - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Intruder misses with a hook from the clinch.
Daniels blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Daniels.
Intruder softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Intruder can't find room to land a body shot as Daniels controls the action.
Intruder just leaning against Daniels, taking a breather.
A right handed body shot lands from Intruder.
A nice left hand lands by Daniels.
Intruder misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daniels.
Daniels working aggressively here.
Daniels blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Daniels lands a hook that snaps the head of Intruder backwards.
Intruder lands a hook to the side of the head.
Intruder is trying to stall.
Daniels cracks Intruder with a nice body shot.#T3#
Intruder lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Intruder lands with a right to the head.
Intruder tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Intruder lands a hook that snaps the head of Daniels backwards.
Intruder tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Daniels's elbow.
Intruder tries to throw a body punch but Daniels avoids it by throwing Intruder back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Daniels.
Intruder scores with a shot to the side of Daniels's head.
Intruder throws a head punch that misses.
Daniels lands an uppercut.
Daniels prevents a body shot from Intruder.
Daniels swings wildly with an uppercut but Intruder uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels struggles to land a body shot inside as Intruder controls his hands.
Intruder lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Intruder misses with a hook from the clinch.
Intruder drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Daniels misses with some punches. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Intruder swings wildly with an uppercut but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Intruder - that landed with a thud.
Daniels misses with the head strike.
Daniels lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Intruder.
Intruder throws a punch but it's blocked by Daniels.
Daniels throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Intruders head.
A short uppercut from Daniels.
Intruder lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Daniels misses with a hook to the ribs.
Intruder swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Daniels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Intruder lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Intruder blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Intruder misses with the head strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Intruder blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Intruder.
Daniels misses with a punch on the inside.
Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bed Intruder dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Intruder lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A right-left combo lands from Intruder.
Intruder comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Daniels.
Daniels listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Intruder throws a hook but Daniels blocks it.
Daniels quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Intruder throws out a loose jab but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Intruder has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Intruder blocks a leg kick.#CL#
Daniels fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Intruder, pushing him back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Intruder.
Intruder lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Daniels backwards. #ROC2#
Daniels is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Daniels digs a right hand into Intruder's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Intruder's gas tank.
Oh Daniels is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Daniels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Intruder swings wildly with an uppercut but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels seems to have got his legs back now.
A nice left hand lands by Intruder.
Bed Intruder seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Intruder blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Daniels fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #TD2#
Intruder lands a takedown into guard.
Daniels wants to stand and escape but Intruder is having none of it. #T1#
Intruder working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Daniels wants to stand but Intruder is controlling the position.
Daniels keeping moving, preventing Intruder from controlling successfully.
Intruder works over Daniels with some ground and pound from guard.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Intruder landing with the ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Intruder's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Intruder won't allow Daniels to get back to his feet.
Intruder trying to control but Daniels 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.
Daniels misses with an attempted mid kick.
Daniels lands with a straight right. Intruder didn't see that one coming.
Daniels listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#TD2#
Intruder shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Intruder throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Daniels works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Intruder content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Daniels is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Intruder is controlling him. #T3#
Intruder makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Intruder wants to control from the top but Daniels keeps moving.
Daniels wants to stand up but Intruder is controlling him.
Intruder content to stall in guard here.
Intruder loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Daniels takes a swing at Intruder's ribcage but misses. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Daniels clobbers Intruder with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Intruder fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#TD2#
Intruder drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Intruder creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Daniels sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Daniels is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Intruder lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Daniels down.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Intruder looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Daniels is avoiding damage well.
Daniels is trying to buck Intruder off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bed Intruder showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Intruder darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Intruder shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Daniels as he jumps to the side.
Daniels tests Intruder's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Intruder scores with a jab. Daniels acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Intruder takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Daniels throws a chopping leg kick but Intruder manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Daniels connects with a nice looking jab.
Intruder throws a half hearted mid kick.
Daniels scores with a jab. Intruder acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Daniels throws the left hand but Intruder avoids the punch easily.
Daniels checks the leg kick.
Intruder throws a body shot but no joy.
Intruder lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Daniels lands a right hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daniels throws a hook but Intruder blocks it.
Intruder looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Daniels tries to clinch but Intruder is having none of it. #T1#
Intruder avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jack Daniels is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Intruder staying out of range there.
A swing and a miss from Intruder.
Daniels tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Intruder is able to avoid easily.
Intruder wants to clinch.
Daniels throws a hook to the side of Intruder's head but Intruder sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Daniels takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Daniels throws a jab when Intruder was well out of range.
Intruder connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Daniels misses with an uppercut
and Intruder counters with a straight right hand.
Bed Intruder seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Intruder checks the leg kick.
Intruder throws a hook to the side of Daniels's head but Daniels sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Daniels misses with a hook. Intruder ducked under it nicely.
Daniels slips under a jab from Intruder.
Daniels jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Intruder throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#T2#
Intruder lands a slapping body shot.
Daniels lunges at Intruder with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Intruder's hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daniels digs a good body shot into Intruder's ribs.
Intruder scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Intruder throws the left hand but Daniels avoids the punch easily.
Daniels throws a shot from downtown. Intruder moves away and avoids it.
Intruder throws a lazy right hand but Daniels sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Daniels on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch but Intruder swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Daniels lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Daniels fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Daniels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daniels connects with a crisp jab.
Daniels uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Intruder.
Intruder fails with an attempt to clinch.
Daniels cracks Intruder with an open hand slap.
Daniels tests Intruder's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Daniels misses with a right hand
letting Intruder counter with a right hand. #T3#
Nice body punch from Intruder.
Daniels moves to clinch but Intruder breaks away
and Intruder counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Intruder blocks a jab.
Daniels thows a left - swing and a miss!
Daniels throws a leg kick but Intruder sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Intruder moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Daniels works Intruder's body with a nice hook.
A thudding body kick lands there by Daniels!
Good shot there by Daniels.
Daniels walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Intruder shoots in but Daniels avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Daniels avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice cross by Intruder.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Intruder tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daniels was well out of range. Poor timing from Intruder.
Daniels scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Daniels moves in looking to clinch but Intruder pushes him off.#T4#
Daniels takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Intruder misses with a hook.
Daniels is looking to score with low kicks.
Intruder tries to move into range but Daniels moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Intruder uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Daniels.
Intruder throws a chopping leg kick but Daniels manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Daniels throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Daniels lands the left hand.
Nice body punch from Intruder.
Daniels throws a jab when Intruder was well out of range.
A jab from Daniels does it's job there.
Daniels throws a leg kick that is checked
and Intruder counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Daniels.
Daniels wants to clinch
and Intruder counters with a left and a right that stings Daniels.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Intruder scores with the left hand. Daniels knows he should have avoided that one. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Daniels digs a right hand underneath Intruder's ribcage. Intruder let out a lung full of air as it connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Jack Daniels did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R4#
A jab from Daniels misses.
Daniels scores with a crisp jab that stopped Intruder in his tracks.
Intruder takes a swing at Daniels's ribcage but misses.
Intruder takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Daniels throws a wild body kick that Intruder sees coming a mile off.
Intruder swings widly with a right hand
and Daniels counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fighters circling - Intruder throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Daniels keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Daniels checks a low kick from Intruder.
Nice shot lands for Daniels.
Daniels throws a series of punches but Intruder avoids them all with ease.
Daniels thows a left - swing and a miss!
Intruder throws out a counter right but Daniels avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Intruder works Daniels's body with a nice hook.
Intruder slips under a jab.
Daniels scoring well with a low kick there.
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!
No joy there for Intruder, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Intruder moves out of range of the body kick from Daniels. #T1#
Daniels looks for the body kick but Intruder saw that one coming.
Intruder lands a nice looking body shot.
Daniels throws a body punch but Intruder moves out of range.
Daniels just misses with a punch to the body.
Intruder throws a big shot that misses.
Daniels swings widly with a right hand
letting Intruder counter with a right hand.
Intruder gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Intruder fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniels manages to avoid it.
Daniels throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Intruder throws the left hand but Daniels avoids the punch easily.
Intruder connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Intruder waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Daniels.
Intruder is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Daniels.
Intruder throws a hook but Daniels avoids it easily.
Jab by Intruder.
Daniels misses with a straight right.
Daniels tries to clinch but Intruder is having none of it.
A low kick from Daniels misses #TD2#
and Intruder decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Daniels's guard.#ES#
Daniels scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Intruder has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Intruder feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Daniels's calf.#CL#
Daniels gets a clinch.
Daniels misses with the head strike.
Intruder lands a body shot.
Daniels blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Daniels blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Daniels fails to land.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Daniels works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Daniels misses with some punches.
Intruder lands a right hand that snaps the head of Daniels backwards.
Intruder has a couple of punches blocked by Daniels.
Daniels scores with a hook to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Intruder. #T3#
A shot in the inside from Intruder.
Daniels swings wildly with an uppercut but Intruder uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels tries a body shot but Intruder blocks it.
Daniels being controlled against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Intruder.
Intruder drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daniels.
Daniels misses with the head strike.
A short right from Intruder.
Daniels swings wildly with an uppercut but Intruder uses good head movement to avoid it.
Intruder takes a shot to the head.
Daniels can't find room to land a body shot as Intruder controls the action.
Intruder misses with a punch on the inside. #T4#
Intruder throws a punch but it's blocked by Daniels.
Intruder swings wildly with an uppercut but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Intruder swings wildly with an uppercut but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Intruder - that landed with a thud.
A head punch on the inside from Intruder fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Intruder.
Daniels misses with a punch on the inside.
Daniels looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Daniels digs a right hand into Intruder's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Intruder's gas tank.
Daniels misses with some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Intruder misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Intruder.
Intruder blocking some punches.
Intruder fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Daniels blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Daniels lands a right hand that snaps the head of Intruder backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Jack Daniels will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R5#
Intruder fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A left lands for Intruder.
Intruder cracks Daniels with a right hand to the side of the head.
Daniels takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Daniels throws the left hand but Intruder avoids the punch easily.
Intruder moves out of range as Daniels strikes.
Intruder swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Daniels is looking to score with low kicks.#CL2#
Intruder has closed the distance and engaged Daniels in a clinch.
Daniels misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from Intruder.
Daniels misses with some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Intruder.
A head punch on the inside from Intruder fails to land.
Daniels's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch on the inside from Intruder fails to land.
Intruder misses with a punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Daniels misses with some punches.
Nice body punch from Daniels - that landed with a thud.
Daniels tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from Intruder.
Intruder scores with a hook to the body.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Intruder creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Daniels works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Daniels's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Daniels misses with a body punch.
Daniels misses with a punch on the inside.
Daniels misses with the head strike. #BC#
Daniels breaks the clinch.
Intruder slips a straight right by Daniels.
Intruder moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Daniels ducks right into an uppercut from Intruder.
Daniels rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Intruder counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Intruder slips a straight right by Daniels.
Intruder gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Daniels throws a push kick but Intruder slaps the foot to one side.
Intruder misses with a takedown attempt - Daniels sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T2#
Intruder tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Daniels paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Daniels lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Daniels swings widly with a right hand
and Intruder counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Daniels fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Daniels rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Intruder moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Daniels pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Daniels misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Daniels cracks Intruder with a right hand to the side of the head.
Intruder throws a jab when Daniels was well out of range.
A slow jab from Daniels misses its intended target.
Daniels lands with an uppercut that bounces Intruder off the cage and back into range.
A telegraphed right hand from Daniels misses the target.
Intruder stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Daniels.
Daniels tries to land a front kick but Intruder steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Intruder shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Daniels but Daniels pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T3##TD2#
Intruder closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Daniels to the mat! Daniels manages to get full guard. #ES#
Daniels is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Intruder presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Intruder misses with some punches.
Intruder is trying to stall.
Daniels throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Intruder tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Daniels lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Intruder misses with a hook from the clinch.
Daniels digs a right hand into Intruder's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Intruder's gas tank.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Intruder.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Intruder.
Daniels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Daniels doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Intruder fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Intruder working aggressively here.
Intruder goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T4#
Daniels scores with a shot to the side of Intruder's head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Daniels creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Daniels misses with a hook to the ribs.
Intruder lands a body shot in the clinch.
Daniels misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Daniels breaks the clinch.
Daniels misses with a body shot.
Intruder with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Intruder looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Daniels is fending him off so far but Intruder persists. Nope, Daniels circles away and we're back to standing.
Jack Daniels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bed Intruder.
Intruder tries to close the distance and clinch but Daniels swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Daniels appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A jab from Daniels misses.
A cross from Intruder lands.
The fighters circling - Daniels throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Intruder fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniels manages to avoid it.
Daniels takes a jab right on the kisser.
Intruder scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Intruder moves away from the strike by Daniels.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 48:48
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 45:50
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 48:48

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

Jack Daniels retains his title. It's always disappointing when a championship fight ends as a draw but that's what happens when you leave the fight in the judges hands!

 

Event: Pride FC 9     
Date:   Apr 06, 2019
#R1#
Egyptian lands with a shot to the body.
A jab from Egyptian misses.
Daniels throwing a counter right hand but Egyptian manages to avoid it.
Egyptian blocks a jab.
Daniels misses with a jab, cross combination.
Egyptian finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Egyptian attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Daniels pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Egyptian fails to land with a series of punches.
Egyptian explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
The fighters circling - Egyptian throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Daniels digs a good body shot into Egyptian's ribs.
Daniels misses with a straight left.
Good work by Daniels as he checks the leg kick.
Egyptian uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Daniels checks the leg kick nicely there.
Crunch! Egyptian slams his shin into Daniels's torso.
Egyptian cracks the inside of Daniels's front leg.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Egyptian throws a leg kick but Daniels sees it coming and moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A nice inside leg kick there by Egyptian. That's going to slow Daniels down.
Daniels lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Egyptian throws a leg kick that misses.
Egyptian scores with a kick to the body. #T1#
Egyptian lands an overhand right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Egyptian. Daniels does a little dance to reset his feet.
Daniels avoids a kick to the body.
Egyptian lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Daniels circles away quickly and effectively.
Daniels missing with a left hand there. Egyptian was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Daniels throws a body punch but Egyptian moves out of range.
Daniels checks a leg kick nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Daniels. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Daniels.
Daniels lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Daniels looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Egyptian fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Daniels has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Daniels 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.
Daniels lands with a shot to the body.
Egyptian misses with a leg kick
and Daniels counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Egyptian connects with an inside leg kick.
Daniels on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Egyptian jabs at Daniels's body.
Egyptian buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Egyptian takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Egyptian throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T2#
Daniels avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Daniels on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Egyptian lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jack Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Egyptian throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Egyptian lands with a thumping leg kick.
Egyptian throws a series of punches but Daniels avoids them all with ease.
Daniels tests Egyptian's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Egyptian misses with a body kick.
Daniels lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Egyptian wants to land a leg kick but Daniels is out of range.
Daniels checks a leg kick.
Daniels takes a swing at Egyptian's ribcage but misses.
Egyptian appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Egyptian misses with a body shot.
Egyptian uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Daniels looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Egyptian chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice defenses there by Egyptian.
Egyptian fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Daniels.
Egyptian takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Daniels throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Egyptian counters with a body kick.
Daniels looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T3#
Decent striking displayed by Egyptian there.
Egyptian moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Daniels throws a hook to the side of Egyptian's head but Egyptian sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Daniels gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Egyptian counters with a nice uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Daniels. Egyptian does a little dance to reset his feet.
Egyptian blocks a jab.
Daniels keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Egyptian connects with a nice looking jab. #CL2#
Egyptian clinches.
Daniels lands with a left to the head.
Daniels misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Daniels creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Egyptian is trying to break free.
Egyptian lands with a right to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Egyptian wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Daniels has him pressed against the cage.
Egyptian lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Daniels backwards.
Daniels tries to work over Egyptian's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Egyptian scores with a shoulder strike.
Daniels is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Daniels misses with a hook to the ribs.
Still in the clinch, Egyptian scores with a nice short uppercut.#T4##BC2#
Egyptian pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Egyptian connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Daniels ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Egyptian lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Egyptian.
Daniels lands a jab to the nose.
A big right from Daniels misses.
Egyptian moves away from the strike by Daniels.
Daniels misses with a hook. Egyptian ducked under it nicely.
Egyptian is looking to score with low kicks.
Egyptian's corner calls for a 1-2. Egyptian obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Egyptian feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Daniels's calf.
Egyptian bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Daniels moves out of range as Egyptian throws a body kick.
Daniels rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Egyptian moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The fighters circling - Daniels throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Daniels keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Egyptian tried to score with a low kick but Daniels checks it.
Egyptian misses the shot to the body.
Egyptian ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Osiris Egyptian dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Egyptian thows a body kick. Daniels tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Egyptian tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Egyptian throws a body punch but Daniels moves out of range.
Egyptian fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Daniels checks it well.
Daniels lands with a hook. Egyptian tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Egyptian turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Egyptian throws a body kick that misses.
Daniels ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Egyptian moves away.
It seemed like Egyptian was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Daniels connects with the punch.
Daniels throws out a loose jab but Egyptian uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice side step and Egyptian releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Egyptian misses with a body shot.
Egyptian misses with a head kick.
Daniels throws a hook to the side of Egyptian's head but Egyptian sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels digs a good hook to Egyptian's body.
Egyptian throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Egyptian throws a body punch but Daniels moves out of range.
Egyptian displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Daniels throws out the jab.
Daniels throws a hook but Egyptian blocks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Egyptian! But no joy.
Egyptian avoids the body shot from Daniels.
Egyptian looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Egyptian moves out of range as Daniels throws a body kick. #T1#
A nice leg kick lands there from Egyptian.
Egyptian uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daniels.
Daniels throws a head kick but Egyptian moves out of range.
Egyptian is looking for the big counter here.
Egyptian tries to land a leg kick but Daniels saw it coming and moves away.
Daniels feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Egyptians jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Daniels loads up on a big right hand but Egyptian slips the punch.
Egyptian fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniels manages to avoid it.
Daniels misses with a double jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Daniels.
Daniels throws a looping overhand right but Egyptian ducks down to avoid it.
Egyptian feints a counter leg kick.
Egyptian throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Daniels avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
An inside leg kick lands from Egyptian.
Daniels moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Egyptian on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CL2#
Egyptian clinches up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Egyptian escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Daniels misses with a series of wild punches. #T2#
Daniels shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Daniels throws a push kick but Egyptian slaps the foot to one side.
A big right from Daniels misses.
Egyptian slips under a jab.
Osiris Egyptian seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Daniels steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Egyptian.
Egyptian looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniels is just out of range.
A shot to the liver by Egyptian. Beautiful body shot.
Daniels avoids a punch combination nicely.
Egyptian throws a body punch but Daniels moves out of range.
Egyptian on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Daniels looks to land a combination but Egyptian avoids it well.
Daniels throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Daniels ducks under a wild hook from Egyptian.
A nice leg kick lands there from Egyptian.
Daniels throws a right and a left that Egyptian avoids nicely.
Daniels throws a body kick that misses.
Egyptian bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T3#
A jab from Daniels misses.
Egyptian lands a leg kick that knocks Daniels off balance momentarily.
Egyptian bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Daniels's head.
Daniels misses with a jab, cross combination.
Daniels fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Daniels blocks the body kick.
Egyptian throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Egyptian cracks the inside of Daniels's front leg.
Egyptian is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Daniels rather than just go for the knockout.
Egyptian tries to clinch but Daniels is having none of it.
Danga de danga de dang - Egyptian scores with a four punch combination!
Daniels lands with a thumping leg kick.
Good leg kick by Egyptian there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Daniels throws a jab but it's blocked by Egyptian.
A head kick misses from Daniels.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daniels throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Egyptian fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Daniels.
A telegraphed right hand from Daniels misses the target.
Daniels throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T4#
Daniels misses with a straight right.
Daniels fails to land with a series of punches.
Daniels misses with a body shot.
Egyptian is looking for the big counter here.
Egyptian connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Egyptian throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nice body punch from Egyptian.
Egyptian is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Egyptian misses with a low kick.
Daniels thows a left - swing and a miss!
Daniels scores with a hook.
A nice inside leg kick there by Egyptian. That's going to slow Daniels down.
Egyptian slips a straight right by Daniels.
Daniels backing away here, and Egyptian unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Egyptian tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Daniels manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Daniels throwing a counter right hand but Egyptian manages to avoid it.
Egyptian ducks right into an uppercut from Daniels.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Egyptian throws a chopping leg kick but Daniels manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A slow jab from Daniels misses its intended target.
Egyptian showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Daniels.
Egyptian appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
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 Jack Daniels will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
Daniels looks to land a right hand but Egyptian moved out of range.
Egyptian misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daniels.
It appears Daniels was looking to counter with a kick there.
Egyptian tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Egyptian dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Daniels. That did some damage!
Daniels misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Egyptian.
Daniels sizes up Egyptian with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Daniels slips a jab from Egyptian.
Daniels takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Daniels is looking to land body kicks.
Egyptian feints a counter leg kick.
Egyptian uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Daniels.
Egyptian lands a jab to Daniels's midsection.
Daniels connects with a single shot there.
Egyptian takes a jab right on the kisser.
Egyptian throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big right from Daniels misses.
Egyptian pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Daniels takes a body punch but keeps moving.
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!
Daniels throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Egyptian uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Daniels.#T1#
Daniels loads up on a big right hand but Egyptian slips the punch.
Egyptian feints a counter leg kick.
Egyptian takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Daniels swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Egyptian connects with a solid leg kick.
Egyptian fails in his attempt to clinch.
That kick from Egyptian tenderised Daniels's leg. Daniels is trying to keep his angry face on.
Egyptian throws a low kick, looking for Daniels's leg but Daniels calmly moves out of range.
It looked like Daniels wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Egyptian throws a low kick but Daniels avoids it.
Egyptian throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Egyptian slips under a jab.
Daniels checks a leg kick nicely.
Egyptian has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Daniels lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Egyptian swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Daniels throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Daniels cracks Egyptian with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Daniels waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Egyptian.
Egyptian misses with a left hand
and Egyptian takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Egyptian takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T2#
Egyptian staying out of range there.
Egyptian feints a counter leg kick.
Daniels throws a hook to the side of Egyptian's head but Egyptian sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big right from Egyptian misses.
Daniels avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Egyptian misses with a looping left.
Daniels jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Egyptian throws a leg kick but Daniels checks it.
Good work by Egyptian as he checks the leg kick.
Daniels staying out of range there.
Egyptian is looking to slow Daniels down with leg kicks.
Daniels pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Egyptian fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Daniels is out of range.
Egyptian misses with a body kick.
Daniels waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Egyptian.
Daniels throws out a loose jab but Egyptian uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels moves out of range of the body kick.
Egyptian tries to work over Daniels's front leg with a kick but Daniels checks it.
Daniels misses with a double jab.
Egyptian was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#T3#
Egyptian throws a leg kick but Daniels checks it.
Daniels throws a lazy uppercut
and Egyptian counters with a nice uppercut.
Egyptian connects with a leg kick. Daniels looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Daniels connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Daniels scores with a jab.
A low kick from Egyptian is predictable there
and Daniels cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Egyptian tries to clinch there but Daniels circles away.
Egyptian finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Daniels thows a left - swing and a miss!
Egyptian scores with a sloppy right hand. Daniels should have avoided that one.
Egyptian defending well as Daniels loads up on a big left hand.
Daniels throws the left hand but Egyptian avoids the punch easily.
Daniels loads up on a big right hand but Egyptian slips the punch.
Egyptian wants to land a leg kick but Daniels is out of range.
Daniels is looking to counter punch.
Egyptian connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Daniels's hands.
Daniels avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
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!
Egyptian lands a nice hook to Daniels's body. Daniels takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T4#
Egyptian throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Daniels throws a sloppy head kick and Egyptian moves out of range easily.
Egyptian throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Good work by Daniels as he checks the leg kick.
The fighters circling - Daniels throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Daniels uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Egyptian chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Egyptian tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Daniels manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Daniels lands a nice shot to the body.
Daniels checks the leg kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Daniels misses its target.
Daniels checks a low kick from Egyptian.
Daniels looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Egyptian throws out a counter right but Daniels avoids it with no problem.
Egyptian displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Daniels throws out the jab.
Some wild striking there from Daniels.
Egyptian slips under a jab from Daniels.
Daniels throws a hook to the side of Egyptian's head but Egyptian sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Daniels will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R4##CL2#
Egyptian moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Daniels breaks the clinch.
Egyptian connects with a solid leg kick.
Egyptian defending well as Daniels loads up on a big left hand.
Egyptian throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Egyptian attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A jab from Daniels misses.
Egyptian works the jab nicely.
Egyptian misses with a lunging right hand
and Daniels counters with a two punch combo.
Daniels changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Daniels loads up on a big right hand but Egyptian slips the punch.
Egyptian only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Daniels misses with a low kick.
Daniels lets loose with a powerful body kick. Egyptian will feel that in the morning.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Daniels checks a leg kick.
Daniels scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Egyptian doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daniels throws a hook to the side of Egyptian's head but Egyptian sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Egyptian lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Egyptian throws a low kick but Daniels avoids it.#T1#
Daniels's corner calls for a 1-2. Daniels obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Egyptian throws a leg kick but Daniels sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Daniels appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Egyptian fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Daniels was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A looping hook to the body misses from Daniels. Egyptian does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slow jab from Daniels misses its intended target.
Egyptian is looking to slow Daniels down with leg kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Daniels. Egyptian does a little dance to reset his feet.
Daniels scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Daniels swings for the body but Egyptian moves out of range.
Egyptian on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Daniels avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Daniels misses with a body shot.
Daniels sizes up Egyptian with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Egyptian wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Daniels misses with an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daniels thows a left - swing and a miss!
Daniels checks a low kick from Egyptian.#T2#
Daniels rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Egyptian counters with a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Daniels.
Egyptian lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Egyptian throws a head kick that misses.
Daniels checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A clash of legs there as Daniels blocks the low kick.
Daniels scores with a jab.
Daniels scores with a sloppy right hand. Egyptian should have avoided that one.
Daniels lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Egyptian lands a leg kick that knocks Daniels off balance momentarily.
A thudding body kick lands there by Daniels!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Egyptian checks a leg kick.
Egyptian swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That kick from Egyptian tenderised Daniels's leg. Daniels is trying to keep his angry face on.
Egyptian throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Daniels will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Egyptian only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Egyptian misses with a leg kick.
Daniels throws a lazy right hand but Egyptian sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Daniels buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T3#
Egyptian is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Daniels slips a jab from Egyptian.
Egyptian uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Daniels.
Egyptian with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Egyptian slips under a jab.
Daniels throws a series of punches but Egyptian moves out of range.
Egyptian misses with a low kick.
Egyptian defending well as Daniels loads up on a big left hand.
Egyptian thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Daniels if he has to take too many more of those.
Daniels throws a hook but Egyptian avoids it easily.
Egyptian slips a straight right by Daniels.
Egyptian looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Daniels throws a half hearted mid kick.
Daniels throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Egyptian uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
A clash of legs there as Daniels blocks the low kick.#T4#
Daniels swings widly with a right hand
and Egyptian counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
An inside leg kick from Egyptian misses.
Egyptian wants to slow Daniels down by chopping away at his legs.
Egyptian fails in his attempt to clinch.
Daniels looks to land a right hand but Egyptian moved out of range.
Egyptian looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Egyptian keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Egyptian tries to land a leg kick but Daniels saw it coming and moves away.
Egyptian throws a leg kick
and Daniels counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Egyptian fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Daniels.
Egyptian keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Daniels.
A cross from Egyptian lands.
Daniels misses with a lunging right hand
letting Egyptian counter with a right hand.
Egyptian throws a leg kick
and Daniels counters with a nice uppercut.
Egyptian looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Egyptian tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Daniels paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Egyptian lands with a thumping leg kick.
A big left from Daniels misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels had his way with Osiris Egyptian in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
A solid leg kick lands there for Egyptian.
Egyptian takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Daniels throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Egyptian sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Egyptian steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Daniels throws a lazy right hand but Egyptian sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Egyptian defending well as Daniels loads up on a big left hand.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Egyptian lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Daniels has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Daniels and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Daniels keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Egyptian scores with a kick to the midsection.
Egyptian misses with a kick to the body.
Daniels misses with a hook. Egyptian ducked under it nicely.
Daniels throws a low kick but it's checked well by Egyptian.
Egyptian throws a low kick but it's checked well by Daniels.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Egyptian.
Daniels looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Egyptian motions for Daniels to come forward. Egyptian throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Daniels lands a nice leg kick that just misses Egyptian's sensitive parts.
Daniels throws out a loose jab but Egyptian uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels misses with an uppercut. Egyptian saw that one coming.
Daniels throws a poor cross that misses
and Egyptian counters with a big head kick but Daniels shrugs it off. #T1#
Daniels scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Egyptian digs a good hook to Daniels's body.
Daniels checks a leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Daniels on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The fighters circling - Daniels throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Daniels will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Daniels swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Egyptian counters with an inside leg kick.
Daniels misses with a hook.
Egyptian looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Egyptian misses with a low kick.
Daniels is looking to counter punch.
Egyptian looks for the body kick but Daniels saw that one coming.
Egyptian connects with a solid leg kick.
The fighters circling - Daniels throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Daniels keeps the fight on the outside.
Daniels fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Egyptian manages to avoid it.
Daniels lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
An inside leg kick from Egyptian misses.
Daniels misses with a straight left.
A lazy left from Daniels finds it's target.
Osiris Egyptian has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Egyptian on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Daniels pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daniels checks the leg kick nicely there.
Daniels takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Daniels keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Daniels pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Egyptian back to the cage. Daniels follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Egyptian looks to land a right hand but Daniels moved out of range.
Daniels on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Daniels throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Daniels chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Egyptian can pounce on him.
Egyptian scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL2#
Egyptian moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Daniels breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Daniels misses with a hook.
Daniels throws a sloppy head kick and Egyptian moves out of range easily.
Egyptian misses with a low kick.
Daniels throws a sloppy head kick and Egyptian moves out of range easily.
Egyptian tries a quick counter leg kick but Daniels is wise to it.#T3#
Egyptian throws a low kick but Daniels moves out of range easily.
Daniels throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Egyptian.
Egyptian let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Daniels shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Daniels's corner calls for a 1-2. Daniels obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Egyptian slips under a jab.
Egyptian throws out a counter right but Daniels avoids it with no problem.
Daniels blocks a leg kick.
Egyptian throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Daniels was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Egyptian pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Daniels feints a jab promting Egyptian to slip. Daniels then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Egyptian slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Daniels avoids a kick to the body.
Daniels avoids the head kick by Egyptian.
Egyptian pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Daniels ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Egyptian moves away.
Daniels throws a quick inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Egyptian.
An attempted straight right counter from Daniels misses the target.
Daniels throws a big shot that misses.
Egyptian throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Daniels.
Jack Daniels is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Daniels ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Egyptian moves away.
Daniels lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That kick from Egyptian tenderised Daniels's leg. Daniels is trying to keep his angry face on.
Egyptian takes a kick to the side of the head.
Egyptian throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daniels misses with the combination.
Daniels throws a body punch but Egyptian moves out of range.
A left lands for Daniels.
Egyptian lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Daniels backs up against the cage.
Egyptian tries to clinch but Daniels is having none of it.
Daniels bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Egyptian tests Daniels's chin there with a solid looking shot.#ROC2#
Daniels is rocked!
Daniels keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Daniels misses its target.
Oh Daniels is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Egyptian cracks the inside of Daniels's front leg.
Daniels's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Daniels duly obliges.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Daniels, as that shot connected.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 49:46
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 49:46
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Daniels!

Jack Daniels retains his lightweight title!
Our winner, Jack Daniels, 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: Pride FC 2 Potter vs Tsuruta     
Date:   Mar 16, 2019
#R1#
Harris goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Daniels scores with a one two! Harris had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Harris throws a jab when Daniels was well out of range.
Daniels 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.
A decent looking cross lands there for Daniels.
Daniels lands a jab to the nose.
Daniels throws a hook to the side of Harris's head but Harris sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Harris slips under a jab from Daniels.
Harris tried to counter with a leg kick but Daniels avoided it.
Harris lands a nice shot to the body.
Harris swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Daniels cracks Harris with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jack Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harris drops his hands momentarily and Daniels takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Daniels tried to score with a low kick but Harris checks it.
Harris jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A nice combination there by Daniels.
Harris 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.
Harris throws a sloppy head kick and Daniels moves out of range easily.
Harris looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Daniels defending well as Harris loads up on a big left hand.
Harris jabs Daniels to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Daniels fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Harris checks it well.
Daniels throws out a loose jab but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Harris defending well as Daniels loads up on a big left hand.
A head kick misses from Harris.
Harris throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harris throws a nice outside leg kick.
Harris looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniels is just out of range.
Crunch! Harris slams his shin into Daniels's torso.
Daniels lands a lovely overhand right.
Daniels misses with a hook.
Harris swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Daniels avoids the body shot from Harris.
Harris fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Daniels displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Daniels throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Harris.
A leg kick checked by Harris.
Daniels's corner calls for a 1-2. Daniels obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daniels throws a big shot that misses.
Daniels throws a good cross that connects.
Daniels throws a leg kick which misses Harris's front leg but catches the back leg as Harris tries to avoid it.
Daniels misses the shot to the body.
Daniels throws a head kick but Harris moves out of range. #T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Daniels. Harris does a little dance to reset his feet.
Daniels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daniels throws an overhand right that lands on Harris's shoulder, as Harris tries to avoid the shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Harris. That's going to slow Daniels down.
Harris gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Harris lands a head kick!
Daniels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harris goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Harris blocks a head kick by Daniels.
Harris just misses with a punch to the body.
Harris takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Good standup being displayed there by Harris as he connects with a hook.
Harris throws a looping overhand right but Daniels ducks down to avoid it.
Daniels does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Daniels lands with a cross.
Daniels throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Harris to counter with a crisp jab.
Harris throws a head kick but Daniels moves out of range.
Daniels fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Harris.#T3#
Harris walks into a jab.
Daniels throws a push kick but Harris slaps the foot to one side.
It looked like Harris wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The fighters circling - Harris throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Daniels throws a lazy head kick
and Harris counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A decent looking cross lands there for Daniels.
A shot to the body from Daniels misses
enabling Harris to counter with a crisp jab.
Harris catches Daniels with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Harris connects with a good right hand that stumbles Daniels. Daniels circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Daniels throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Harris on the side of the head.
Daniels waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Harris.
Harris throws a sloppy body shot
and Daniels counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Daniels jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice shot lands for Daniels.
Harris lands a jab to Daniels's midsection.
Harris lands with a shot to the body.
Harris tries a head kick but it misses.
Daniels misses with a body shot.
Daniels wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T4#
Daniels looks to throw the jab but Harris is out of range.
Daniels clobbers Harris with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Daniels throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Daniels defending well as Harris loads up on a big left hand.
Daniels scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Harris looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Daniels loads up on a big right hand but Harris slips the punch.
Daniels staying out of range there.
Harris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daniels moves away.
Daniels checks a low kick from Harris.
Harris keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big right from Harris misses.
Nice shot lands for Harris.
Daniels with a jab.
Harris misses the shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.#CL#
Harris closes the distance and pushes Daniels back into the cage.
Harris lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Harris struggles to land a body shot inside as Daniels controls his hands.
Daniels's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Harris lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jack Daniels will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Daniels thows a left - swing and a miss!
It looked like Harris was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Daniels throws a lazy right hand but Harris sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Decent striking displayed by Daniels there.
Daniels looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Daniels throws the left hand but Harris avoids the punch easily.
Daniels has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Harris misses the shot to the body.
Daniels lands a leg kick that knocks Harris off balance momentarily.
Harris takes a jab right on the kisser.
Harris throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Harris uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Daniels.
Harris lands with a right hand.
Harris throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harris throws a body punch but Daniels moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels connects with a solid leg kick.
Daniels displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Harris throws out the jab.
Daniels looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Daniels throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Harris.
Harris misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A little jabbing left from Daniels on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harris sizes up Daniels with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Daniels slips a jab from Harris.#T1#
Daniels checks the leg kick nicely there.
Harris on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Daniels tries to work over Harris's front leg with a kick but Harris checks it.
Harris is looking to counter with head kicks.
Harris is looking to chop away at Daniels's legs.
Harris needs to keep his hands up - Daniels had a free shot at his head there.
Harris moves away from the strike by Daniels.
Harris swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Daniels tries to bum rush Harris with a series of wild strikes but Harris uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Harris takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Daniels throws a low kick but Harris avoids it.
Daniels lands a nice looking body kick.
Harris misses with a wild body shot.
Daniels lands a really nice looking cross but Harris seems unphased.
Harris moves out of range of the strikes.
Harris is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Harris stuns Daniels with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Daniels throws a shot from downtown. Harris moves away and avoids it.
Harris cracks Daniels with a good jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Daniels connects with a looping right hand. #T2#
Daniels clobbers Harris with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Daniels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harris pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Daniels throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Harris appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Harris jabs at Daniels's body.
Harris tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daniels was well out of range. Poor timing from Harris.
Daniels misses with a head kick.
Harris walks into a stiff left hand from Daniels.
Daniels ducks right into an uppercut from Harris.
Harris lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Harris chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Daniels connects with a jab.
Daniels moves out of range of the leg kick from Harris.
Daniels connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Daniels takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Daniels swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Daniels is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Harris.
Harris throws a body punch but Daniels moves out of range. #T3#
Daniels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Daniels throws a series of punches but Harris avoids them all with ease.
Daniels moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Daniels's corner calls for a 1-2. Daniels obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A shot to the body from Daniels misses
and Harris counters with a head kick.
Daniels throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Harris.
Daniels scores with a jab to the head.
Daniels keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Daniels thows a left - swing and a miss!
Harris fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Daniels.
Harris misses with an uppercut
and Daniels counters with a three punch combo that has Harris backing up. Harris nods at Daniels to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Harris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daniels.
Daniels blocks a jab.
Daniels throws a hook to the side of Harris's head but Harris sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A looping hook to the body misses from Harris. Daniels does a little dance to reset his feet.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Harris.
Daniels swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Harris with a jab.#T4#
Harris connects with a nice looking jab.
Harris fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniels manages to avoid it.
Daniels scores with a nice strike.
Daniels misses with a looping right.
Daniels stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Daniels takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Harris misses with a hook. Daniels ducked under it nicely.
A little jabbing left from Daniels on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Harris throws a sloppy body shot
and Daniels counters with a big head kick but Harris shrugs it off.
Harris lands with an uppercut that bounces Daniels off the cage and back into range.#ROC#
Daniels is rocked!
Jack Daniels seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Daniels connects with a looping right hand.
Daniels is still on wobbly legs! Can Harris finish him?
Harris throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Daniels sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A lazy left from Daniels finds it's target.
Daniels seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniels misses with a hook. Harris ducked under it nicely.
Daniels lands a head shot.
Daniels misses with a kick to the body
enabling Harris to counter with a crisp jab.
Harris misses with a body shot.
Harris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daniels moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Decent striking displayed by Daniels there.
Harris keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Daniels.
Daniels throws a lazy right hand but Harris sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Daniels throws a shot to the body.
Daniels looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Harris throws a looping overhand right but Daniels ducks down to avoid it.
Harris tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daniels was well out of range. Poor timing from Harris.
Daniels throws a body punch but Harris moves out of range.
Daniels looks to land a combination but Harris avoids it well.
Daniels throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harris throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Daniels uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harris.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels swings widly with a right hand
and Harris cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That kick from Daniels tenderised Harris's leg. Harris is trying to keep his angry face on.
Harris on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Harris motions for Daniels to come forward. Harris throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Daniels uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harris.
Daniels has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Harris.#T1#
Harris misses with the combination.
Harris lands a body shot.
Daniels throws a hook but Harris blocks it.
Harris swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Daniels showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Harris.
Harris looks for the body kick but Daniels saw that one coming.
Daniels looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Harris misses with an uppercut.
Harris slips a jab from Daniels.
Daniels paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Harris misses the jab.
Daniels swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Daniels works the jab nicely.
Harris blocks the body kick.
Daniels slips under a jab from Harris.
Harris swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Daniels throws a sloppy head kick and Harris moves out of range easily. #T2#
Harris looks to throw the jab but Daniels is out of range.
Daniels throws a lazy right hand but Harris sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Daniels lands with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A thudding body kick lands there by Harris!
Harris throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Harris takes a swing at Daniels's ribcage but misses.
Harris swings for the body but Daniels moves out of range.
Daniels throws out a counter right but Harris avoids it with no problem.
Daniels just misses with a punch to the body.
Daniels throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A telegraphed right hand from Daniels misses the target.
Daniels throws a good cross that connects.
Daniels lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Harris misses with an uppercut. Daniels saw that one coming.
A little jabbing left from Daniels on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Daniels attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Harris gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Daniels cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Harris avoids the head kick by Daniels.
Daniels lands a really nice looking cross but Harris seems unphased. #T3#
Harris slips a jab from Daniels.
Harris scores with a leg kick.
Harris checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Harris throws a body shot but no joy.
Harris scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Harris scoring well with a low kick there.
Daniels swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harris lands with a good body shot.
Harris misses with a looping right.
Harris connects with a leg kick. Daniels looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Harris throws a right hand that misses
and Daniels counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jab by Daniels.
Daniels uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Harris.
Harris connects with a nice looking jab.
Harris misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Harris lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Daniels has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Daniels and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Daniels throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T4#
Harris slips a jab from Daniels.
Daniels avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Daniels bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Harris's head.
Harris misses with a leg kick.
Daniels fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Harris looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Harris fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Daniels is out of range.
Daniels looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Harris looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniels is just out of range.
Daniels lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Harris throws the kick towards the body but Daniels avoids it.
Daniels swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Harris moves out of range as Daniels strikes.
Daniels throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Harris tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daniels was well out of range. Poor timing from Harris.
Daniels throws a front kick that sends Harris stumbling back into the cage.
Harris misses with a wild body shot.
That kick from Harris tenderised Daniels's leg. Daniels is trying to keep his angry face on.
Harris takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Daniels checks a low kick from Harris.
Daniels's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Harris misses with a head kick.
Daniels looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Jack Daniels just about did enough to take it.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R4#
A big right from Daniels misses.
Daniels throws a quick inside leg kick.
Daniels throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Daniels lands with a hook. Harris tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A swing and a miss from Daniels.
Harris is looking to score with low kicks.
Daniels throws a big counter head kick but Harris avoids it with no problem.
Jab from Harris.
Daniels misses with a hook.
Harris moves forwards but Daniels connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Daniels throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Harris counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Daniels throws a leg kick but Harris sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Harris misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels staying out of range there.
Daniels ducks right into an uppercut from Harris.
Daniels lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harris lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Daniels bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T1#
Harris keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Daniels.
Harris looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Daniels throws a jab when Harris was well out of range.
Harris scores with a leg kick.
Daniels lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Daniels looks to land a left hand but Harris moved out of range nicely.
Daniels tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harris was well out of range. Poor timing from Daniels.
Daniels clobbers Harris with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Daniels moves out of range of the body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Harris. Daniels does a little dance to reset his feet.
Daniels throws out a counter right but Harris avoids it with no problem.
Harris scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Harris.
Daniels uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Harris.
Daniels swings widly with a right hand
and Harris counters with a nice leg kick.
Daniels moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Harris on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Daniels. Daniels obviously looking to wear him down.
Daniels darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Daniels scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Daniels looks to land a left hand but Harris moved out of range nicely.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Harris, right into the meat.
Daniels scores with a head kick.
Harris will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Daniels throws a leg kick that misses.
Harris throws a sloppy head kick
and Daniels makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Daniels loads up on a big right hand but Harris slips the punch.
Daniels misses with a low kick.
Harris steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Daniels throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Harris thinks about countering with a body kick.
Harris tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Daniels lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Daniels throws a series of punches but Harris avoids them all with ease.
Harris ducks right into an uppercut from Daniels.
Harris takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A telegraphed right hand from Daniels misses the target. #T3#
Harris takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Daniels misses with a hook
and Harris counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Harris lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Harris tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Harris misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Daniels thuds his right hand into Harris's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Harris pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Daniels throws a looping overhand right but Harris ducks down to avoid it.
Harris takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Daniels walks into a straight right hand from Harris.
Harris looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniels is just out of range.
Harris throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Daniels dips to his left and cracks Harris with an uppercut!
Harris walks into a straight right hand from Daniels.
Harris throws a low kick but Daniels moves out of range easily.
Daniels counters with a body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harris attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Daniels moves out of range of the body kick from Harris. #T4#
Daniels getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Harris lands a nice shot to the body.
Harris misses with a head kick.
Daniels shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Daniels goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Nice defenses there by Harris.
Harris connects with a body shot that sends Daniels's belly button to the back.
Harris tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Daniels is able to avoid easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Daniels. Harris does a little dance to reset his feet.
Daniels checks a leg kick.
Despite the aggression on Daniels's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Harris comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Daniels cracks Harris with an open hand slap.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniels rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Harris moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fighters circling - Harris throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Daniels takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Daniels checks a low kick from Harris.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels dominated that fourth round.
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.
#R5#
Harris moves out of range as Daniels strikes.
A big right from Daniels misses. #CL#
Harris clinches with his opponent.
Harris scores with a hook to the body.
Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Daniels.
Daniels working hard to break the clinch.
Harris prevents a body shot from Daniels.
Daniels digs a right hand into Harris's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Harris's gas tank.
Harris blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Daniels breaks from the clinch.
A cross from Daniels lands.
Harris keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris slips under a jab.
Harris throws a big counter combination but Daniels scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Harris wants to land a leg kick but Daniels is out of range.
Harris finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Daniels uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harris.
Harris walks into a stiff left hand from Daniels.
Nice body punch from Harris. #T1#
Harris uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Daniels misses with an uppercut
and Harris counters with an outside leg kick.
Daniels looks to land a right hand but Harris moved out of range.
A head kick misses from Harris.
Daniels counters with a body kick.
Harris misses with a straight right.
Daniels throws a big shot that misses.
Harris thinks about countering with a head kick.
A big right from Harris misses.
Harris scores with a crisp jab that stopped Daniels in his tracks.
A telegraphed right hand from Daniels misses the target.
An attempted straight right counter from Harris misses the target.
Harris throws a nice looking combination but Daniels bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Daniels throws out a counter right but Harris avoids it with no problem.
Daniels on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Daniels loads up on a big right hand but Harris slips the punch.
Harris lands a nice shot to the body.
Daniels connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Daniels dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Harris. That did some damage!
Daniels throws a right hand that misses
and Daniels takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
Daniels looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Daniels connects with a good right hand that stumbles Harris. Harris circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Daniels tries to move into range but Harris moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Daniels fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Harris on the side of the head.
Daniels looks to land a left hand but Harris moved out of range nicely.
Harris lands with a kick to the temple. Daniels shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Daniels takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Daniels defending well as Harris loads up on a big left hand.
Daniels throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Harris appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Daniels slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Daniels keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Donk. Daniels catches Harris right on the button with a cross.
Daniels catches Harris with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A big right from Harris misses.
Harris throws a head kick but Daniels moves out of range.
Daniels looks to score with a jab to the body but Harris is just out of range.#T3#
Daniels scores with a sloppy right hand. Harris should have avoided that one.
A low kick from Daniels misses
and Harris counters with a good low kick that Daniels was not able to check.
Derek Harris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Daniels jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Harris lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Harris throws a head kick that misses.
Daniels misses with a kick to the body.
Harris takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Daniels misses with an uppercut.
Harris fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniels manages to avoid it.
Daniels throws out a counter right but Harris avoids it with no problem.
Daniels lands a front kick.
Harris takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A jab from Daniels does it's job there.
Daniels scores with a decent looking hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harris throws a shot from downtown. Daniels moves away and avoids it.
Daniels now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Daniels slips under a jab.
Harris with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jack Daniels is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Harris on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Daniels feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Harris's calf.
Daniels throws a combination that misses
and Harris counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Daniels misses with a right hand
and Daniels takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Harris looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniels is just out of range.
Harris tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Daniels throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Harris takes a jab right on the kisser.
Harris fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Daniels checks it well.
Daniels throws a hook but Harris avoids it easily.
Harris misses the jab.
Harris looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniels is just out of range.
Good leg kick by Daniels there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Daniels.
Harris fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Daniels is out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Daniels.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jack Daniels.
I've got Daniels 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 45:50
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 45:50
Judge William Gold scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Daniels!

Jack Daniels is the new lightweight champion!
A relieved looking Jack Daniels thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Derek Harris had this to say: 'Hmm.. Should i go back to kickboxing for awhile? Or rematch then? Next time ko is quaranteed!'.

 

Event: Showdown in the Downtown #9     
Date:   Feb 23, 2019
#R1#
Teodor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daniels moves away.
Daniels getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Daniels looks for the body kick but Teodor saw that one coming.
Teodor is looking to counter punch.
Some bone on bone action there as Teodor checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Daniels connects with a jab.
A punch combination from Daniels misses.
Teodor throws out a loose jab but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Teodor tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Teodor.
Daniels jabs Teodor right on the nose. Teodor blinks but takes it well.
Teodor moves out of range as Daniels throws a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels throws a head kick that misses.
Teodor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Daniels bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Teodor's head.
Teodor takes one on the chin but seems OK.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daniels listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Daniels getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T1#
A big left from Daniels misses.
Teodor loads up on a big right hand but Daniels slips the punch.
Daniels connects with a leg kick. Teodor looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Teodor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Teodor avoids a punch combination nicely.
Teodor jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Daniels blocks the body kick.
Teodor is looking to land body kicks.
Teodor 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.
Daniels throws an overhand right that lands on Teodor's shoulder, as Teodor tries to avoid the shot.
Teodor throws a front kick that sends Daniels stumbling back into the cage.
Teodor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Daniels throws a sloppy head kick and Teodor moves out of range easily.
Daniels has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Teodor ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.
Teodor swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Teodor jabs Daniels right on the nose. Daniels blinks but takes it well.#T2#
Teodor closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Teodor with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Teodor throws a body shot but no joy.
Daniels looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Daniels loads up on a big right hand but Teodor slips the punch.
Teodor throws a leg kick but Daniels checks it.
Daniels scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Teodor scores with a spinning back kick!
Teodor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daniels.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Daniels, right into the meat.
Daniels throws a combination. Teodor tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Daniels misses with a straight left.
Teodor throws a big counter combination but Daniels scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Teodor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daniels moves away.
Teodor motions for Daniels to come forward. Teodor throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Teodor blocks a jab.
Daniels throws a jab when Teodor was well out of range.
Teodor slips a jab from Daniels.#T3#
Teodor takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Teodor lands a jab to Daniels's midsection.
Daniels lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Daniels misses with a hook.
Daniels works the jab nicely.
Daniels throws a lazy right hand but Teodor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Teodor misses the target.
Teodor fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Teodor gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Daniels.
Daniels scores with a body shot.
Teodor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniels manages to avoid it.
Daniels uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nice body kick there by Daniels.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Teodor throws a front kick aimed at Daniels's knee but Daniels avoids it well.
Daniels tries a quick counter leg kick but Teodor is wise to it.
Daniels thows a leg kick but Teodor checks it
and Teodor counters with a nice body shot.
Teodor takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T4#
A big right from Teodor misses.
Teodor on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Daniels fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Teodor.
Daniels throws the left hand but Teodor avoids the punch easily.
Daniels uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Teodor.
Jack Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daniels thows a left - swing and a miss!
Teodor throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A punch lands to the side of Daniels 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Teodor tries a head kick but it misses.
Daniels is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Teodor with a body shot.
Daniels tries to land a front kick but Teodor steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
It looked like Teodor wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Teodor moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Teodor lands with a nice body punch.
Daniels misses with a hook. Teodor ducked under it nicely.
Daniels is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Teodor had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Teodor displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Daniels throws out the jab.
A big right from Teodor misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Daniels checks a low kick from Teodor.
Daniels takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jack Daniels seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Daniels avoids a kick to the body.
Teodor looks to throw a body kick
and Daniels counters with a nice uppercut.
Daniels blocks a head kick by Teodor.
Teodor gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Teodor slips under a jab from Daniels.
Teodor misses the jab.
Daniels's corner calls for a 1-2. Daniels obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Teodor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Daniels lands a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Teodor lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Daniels takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Daniels looks to throw the jab but Teodor is out of range.
Daniels steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Teodor. That one must have hurt.#T1#
Teodor misses with a hook
and Daniels counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Daniels throws a right hand that misses
and Teodor counters with a nice kick to the body.
A clash of legs there as Teodor blocks the low kick.
Teodor catches Daniels with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Teodor takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Daniels misses with a hook. Teodor ducked under it nicely.
It looked like Teodor wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Teodor bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Teodor throws a looping overhand right but Daniels ducks down to avoid it.
Teodor throws a lazy right hand but Daniels sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Teodor - that will leave a mark!
Good shot there by Daniels.
Daniels finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Daniels throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Teodor's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A low kick from Teodor misses
and Daniels counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Daniels listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Daniels misses with a straight left.
Teodor staying out of range there.
Daniels ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Daniels throws the left hand but Teodor avoids the punch easily.
Daniels checks a leg kick.
Teodor throws a leg kick but Daniels sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Daniels has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Daniels throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Teodor moves away from the strike by Daniels.
Teodor bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Daniels lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Daniels missing with a left hand there. Teodor was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Daniels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daniels throws a body punch but Teodor moves out of range.
Teodor scores with a jab.#T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Daniels. Teodor does a little dance to reset his feet.
Teodor shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Teodor throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Daniels rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Teodor moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Daniels works Teodor's body with a nice hook.
Daniels misses with an uppercut.
Daniels throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Teodor scores with a jab. Daniels acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Teodor looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Daniels connects with a body shot that sends Teodor's belly button to the back.
Teodor takes a swing at Daniels's ribcage but misses.
Daniels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Teodor lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#ROC#
Daniels is rocked!
Daniels slips a jab from Teodor.
Daniels lands a nice looking body shot.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Teodor might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.#T4#
Daniels throws a right hand that Teodor ducks under and follows up with a left that Teodor also avoids with ease.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daniels lands a right hook to the body.
Teodor throws a wild body kick that Daniels sees coming a mile off.
A big left from Teodor misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Daniels darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Teodor is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Daniels.
Daniels only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Teodor goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Daniels rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Teodor moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Teodor thows a left - swing and a miss!
Daniels throws out a counter right but Teodor avoids it with no problem.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Good leg kick by Daniels there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Daniels misses with a hook. Teodor ducked under it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniels throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Teodor moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Teodor keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jack Daniels will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Teodor misses with a hook. Daniels ducked under it nicely.
Daniels looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Teodor takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Daniels looks to land a right hand but Teodor moved out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Teodor misses the target.
Daniels moves away from the strike by Teodor.
Teodor takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Teodor ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.
Daniels throws a body punch but Teodor moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Teodor on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Good leg kick by Daniels there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Teodor moves forwards but Daniels connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Daniels throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Teodor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Daniels gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Teodor on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A jab from Daniels misses.
Teodor is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T1#
Nice body punch from Daniels.
Daniels misses with the body kick
and Teodor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Teodor misses with a looping right.
Daniels tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Teodor throws the left hand but Daniels avoids the punch easily.
Daniels throws a sloppy head kick and Teodor moves out of range easily.
Teodor throws a sloppy head kick and Daniels moves out of range easily.
Daniels connects with an inside leg kick.
Daniels thows a left - swing and a miss!
Daniels defending well as Teodor loads up on a big left hand.
Teodor sizes up Daniels with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Daniels lands a nice looking body shot.
Teodor throws a head kick that misses.
Teodor tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T2#
Teodor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Teodor lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Daniels circles away quickly and effectively.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Teodor looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Daniels misses with a jab, cross combination.
Teodor misses the jab.
Daniels dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice body kick from Daniels.
Daniels looks to land a right hand but Teodor moved out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Teodor. That snapped Daniels's head back.
Daniels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Teodor stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Daniels.
Daniels throws a hook to the side of Teodor's head but Teodor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A combination from Daniels does no damage.
Teodor with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Daniels to score with a decent uppercut.#T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Daniels. Teodor does a little dance to reset his feet.
A punch lands to the side of Daniels 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Daniels sizes up Teodor with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Daniels throws a leg kick that misses.
Daniels misses with a hook. Teodor ducked under it nicely.
Daniels misses with a few strikes there.
Daniels shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Teodor eats them both and turns towards Daniels to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Teodor takes a swing at Daniels's ribcage but misses.
Daniels throws a jab when Teodor was well out of range.
Teodor is looking to land body kicks.
Teodor takes one on the button.
Atanase Teodor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Daniels misses with a jab, cross combination.
Daniels scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Daniels throws a leg kick
and Teodor counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jack Daniels is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daniels connects with a single shot there.
Teodor scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Daniels fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Teodor is out of range.
Teodor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daniels was well out of range. Poor timing from Teodor.
Daniels unleashes a big counter combination but Teodor bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Daniels throws a lazy uppercut
letting Teodor counter with a right hand.
Daniels is still on wobbly legs! Can Teodor finish him?
A telegraphed right hand from Daniels misses the target.
Daniels scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Daniels seems to have recovered his senses.
Daniels misses with an uppercut
and Teodor counters with a straight right hand.
A low kick from Daniels misses
and Teodor makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Teodor scores with a nice right hand.
Teodor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daniels was well out of range. Poor timing from Teodor.
Daniels lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Teodor bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Teodor is looking for a counter combo.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Daniels!

Jack Daniels decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: AFC #34     
Date:   Feb 02, 2019
#R1#
Daniels just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice jab there from Daniels.
Marcos looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Marcos staying out of range there.
A telegraphed right hand from Marcos misses the target.
Marcos on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Marcos throws a jab when Daniels was well out of range.
Daniels with a nice cross.
Daniels avoids the body shot from Marcos.
Marcos getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Daniels misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Daniels misses.
Marcos changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Daniels's corner calls for a 1-2. Daniels obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jack Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daniels tests Marcos's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daniels scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T1#
Daniels tests Marcos's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Daniels lands a nice shot that snaps Marcos's head back.
Marcos gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Marcos darts in looking for a takedown but Daniels gets double underhooks and turns Marcos into the cage.
Marcos checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nice defenses there by Marcos.
Daniels throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marcos sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Daniels throws a chopping leg kick but Marcos manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Marcos appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Daniels looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Marcos attempts a counter takedown but Daniels avoids it well and moves away.
Daniels has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Daniels misses with a leg kick.
Marcos shoots in and drives through. Daniels sprawls well.
Daniels misses with a few strikes there.
Marcos appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T2#
Daniels takes a swing at Marcos's ribcage but misses.
Marcos wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
The crowd cheers as Daniels lands an impressive looking overhand right. Marcos doesn't seem phased though.
Daniels drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marcos lands with a nice body punch.
Daniels fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Daniels fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Daniels throws a predictable looking body shot #CL#
and Marcos counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Marcos.
Marcos gets through Daniels's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Marcos.
Marcos lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Daniels tries to break free but Marcos pushes him back against the cage.
Marcos swings wildly with an uppercut but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marcos throws a head punch that misses.
Daniels has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Daniels softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Daniels blocking some punches.
Marcos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3#
A short uppercut from Daniels. #BC2#
Daniels manages to break the clinch.
Daniels connects with a looping right hand.
Marcos doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Daniels throws an overhand right that lands on Marcos's shoulder, as Marcos tries to avoid the shot.
A thudding body kick lands there by Daniels!
Marcos ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.
Daniels bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Marcos avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A head kick misses from Daniels.
Daniels throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Marcos drops down looking for a counter takedown but Daniels sprawls and moves away.
Daniels misses with a shot to the body
and Marcos counters with a straight right hand.
Daniels throws a right hand that misses
and Marcos counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A left and a right from Daniels both land. Nice combination. #T4#
Marcos's corner calls for a 1-2. Marcos obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Daniels misses with an uppercut.
Marcos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Marcos changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Marcos looks for a takedown but Daniels sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damiao Marcos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A jab from Daniels misses.
As Daniels looks to move away, Marcos throws a big counter combo but Daniels just gets out of the way.
Daniels lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Marcos tries to move into range but Daniels moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice defenses there by Marcos.
Marcos is looking to counter punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Daniels misses the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniels with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Daniels scores with a jab.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Daniels. Marcos shrugs it off though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels dominated that round.
That's time! Marcos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Daniels throws a head kick but Marcos moves out of range.
Damiao Marcos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Daniels throws a chopping leg kick but Marcos manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Marcos drops down looking for a counter takedown but Daniels sprawls and moves away.
Daniels connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jack Daniels seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Daniels fails to land with a series of punches.
Daniels is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Decent striking displayed by Daniels there.
Marcos throws a lazy uppercut
and Daniels counters with a left to the body.
Marcos misses with a right hand
letting Daniels counter with a right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marcos. Daniels does a little dance to reset his feet.
Daniels has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Daniels moves away from the strike by Marcos.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marcos misses the body punch
and Daniels counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Daniels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Marcos appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Daniels throws a lazy uppercut
and Marcos counters with a nice uppercut.
Marcos takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marcos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daniels.#T1#
A head kick misses from Daniels.
Sloppy strikes from Daniels. Those never looked like landing.
Marcos tries to counter with a takedown but Daniels is quick to defend against it.
Daniels throws a hook but Marcos blocks it.
Marcos appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Daniels misses with a wild body shot.
Daniels throws a head kick that half lands.
Daniels lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Daniels keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Daniels! But no joy.
Marcos moves forwards but Daniels connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Daniels lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Marcos throws a hook but Daniels blocks it.
Daniels throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Marcos stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T2#
Daniels scoring well with a low kick there.
Daniels misses with a hook.
Marcos uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Daniels.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Daniels.
Daniels lands a head shot.
Nice shot lands for Daniels.
Marcos looks to land a left hand but Daniels moved out of range nicely.
Daniels misses with an uppercut. Marcos saw that one coming.
Daniels scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Daniels scores with a nice body kick.
A jab lands there for Daniels.
Daniels lands with a thumping leg kick. #T3#
Good standup being displayed there by Daniels as he connects with a hook.
Jack Daniels is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Daniels misses with an attempted mid kick.
Marcos swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Daniels bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Marcos's head backwards.
Marcos changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Daniels tries to avoid it but Marcos manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Daniels to the ground. Daniels escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Daniels tests Marcos's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Daniels tries to bum rush Marcos with a series of wild strikes but Marcos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Daniels lands a glancing blow to the side of Marcos's head.
Marcos takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Marcos misses with a straight left.
Marcos uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Daniels.
Daniels lands a head shot.
Daniels takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daniels throws a shot to the body. #T4#
Daniels connects with a nice looking jab.
Daniels throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marcos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Marcos ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.
Marcos appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Marcos. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Daniels lands a really nice looking cross but Marcos seems unphased.
A swing and a miss from Marcos.
Daniels throws a nice head kick!
Daniels stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Daniels wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damiao Marcos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Marcos needs to keep his hands up - Daniels had a free shot at his head there.
Daniels lands a glancing blow to the side of Marcos's head.
Daniels connects with a single shot there.
Daniels scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Marcos missing with a left hand there. Daniels was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Daniels connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Daniels swings away with a body shot that misses
and Marcos connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Marcos walks into a straight right hand from Daniels.
Marcos thows a left - swing and a miss!
Marcos staying out of range there.
Daniels throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Marcos misses the target.
Daniels scores with a jab to the jaw.
Marcos uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Daniels.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels throws an off balance right hand
and Marcos counters with a nice low kick that buckles Daniels's knee momentarily.
Daniels turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Daniels avoids the body shot from Marcos.
Daniels lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T1#
Daniels dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Marcos moves out of range of the strikes.
Daniels keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Daniels moves into range and connects with a jab.
Daniels rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD#
and Marcos counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Daniels wants to stand but Marcos is controlling the position.
Marcos slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Marcos postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Daniels is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Marcos asserts his dominance and retains side control.#T2#
Check out the look on Marcos's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
A lull in the action here.
Daniels controls the position for a moment.
Daniels tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T3#
Marcos working away.
Marcos cracks Daniels with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Marcos tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Daniels wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
An elbow from Marcos crashes against the mat.
Daniels manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Jack Daniels is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Marcos drops an elbow to the side of Daniels's head. #SUB#
Marcos is trying to work for a kimura but Daniels is defending well. #SUB#
Marcos looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Daniels wants to get back to his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Damiao Marcos.
I think Daniels has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:29
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:29
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 27:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Daniels!

An out of breath Jack Daniels thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: PFC 81 Andreev vs Antonio     
Date:   Dec 29, 2018
#R1#
Daniels avoids a kick to the body.
Daniels scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Marttinen staying out of range there.
Marttinen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Daniels. That did some damage!
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Marttinen 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.
Daniels's corner calls for a 1-2. Daniels obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Daniels stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Daniels wants it to stay on the feet.
A punch combination from Daniels misses.
Daniels connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Marttinen's hands.
Daniels looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Daniels 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.
Daniels scores with a sloppy right hand. Marttinen should have avoided that one.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marttinen needs to keep his hands up - Daniels had a free shot at his head there.
Marttinen scores with a leg kick.
Daniels stuffs the takedown attempt from Marttinen. Marttinen gets slowly back to his feet.
Daniels digs a good body shot into Marttinen's ribs.
Marttinen swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Daniels ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marttinen moves away.
Daniels walks into a left hand.
Daniels checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Daniels just misses with a punch to the body. #T1##CL#
Daniels moves into the clinch successfully.
Marttinen misses with a body punch.
A short right from Marttinen on the inside.
Daniels struggles to land a body shot inside as Marttinen controls his hands.
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Marttinen.
Daniels takes a shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Marttinen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Marttinen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marttinen is looking for a takedown.
Jack Daniels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Esko Marttinen.
Daniels scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daniels.
A head punch on the inside from Daniels fails to land.
Marttinen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Daniels pushes Marttinen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Daniels throws a head punch that misses.
Daniels has Marttinen pressed against the cage, preventing Marttinen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A right handed body shot lands from Marttinen.
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!
Marttinen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Daniels is pressed up against the cage. Marttinen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Daniels down to the mat. Daniels avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Daniels takes one to the chin there.
Daniels throws a one two combo. #T2#
Daniels looks for the body kick but Marttinen saw that one coming.
Daniels throws a hook to the side of Marttinen's head but Marttinen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Daniels scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Daniels throws a head kick but Marttinen moves out of range.
Daniels tries to clinch there but Marttinen circles away.
Jack Daniels is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Marttinen throws a hook but Daniels avoids it easily.
Daniels throws a chopping leg kick but Marttinen manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Daniels waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Marttinen.
A looping hook to the body misses from Daniels. Marttinen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Esko Marttinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marttinen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Marttinen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab from Marttinen misses.
Marttinen lands the left hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for Marttinen.
Daniels loads up on a big right hand but Marttinen slips the punch.
Marttinen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniels manages to avoid it.
It looked like Daniels wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Daniels lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Marttinen circles away quickly and effectively.
Daniels gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Marttinen misses with a body shot. #T3#
Marttinen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Daniels at a distance.
Marttinen throws a head kick but Daniels moves out of range.
Marttinen walks into a straight right hand from Daniels.
Daniels takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Daniels waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Marttinen.
A telegraphed right hand from Daniels misses the target.
Marttinen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Marttinen scores with a punch to the head.
Marttinen tries to score with a low kick but Daniels moves his leg out of the way.
Daniels buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Daniels tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Marttinen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Marttinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daniels tries to clinch up.
Marttinen misses with a looping right.#CL#
Daniels moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Daniels lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Daniels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marttinen throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Marttinen breaks from the clinch. #T4#
Daniels moves in looking to clinch but Marttinen pushes him off.
Marttinen thuds his right hand into Daniels's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Daniels doesn't manage to clinch there - Marttinen circles away.
Daniels tries to clinch up.
Marttinen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Daniels tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Marttinen misses with a body kick.
It looked like Daniels was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Marttinen.
Marttinen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Daniels defends it nicely.
Left hook, right uppercut from Daniels.
Daniels loads up on a big right hand but Marttinen slips the punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice shot by Daniels.
Daniels scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Daniels misses with a head kick.
Marttinen drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Daniels defends it well.
Some bone on bone action there as Daniels checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Marttinen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
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 Jack Daniels will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Marttinen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Daniels misses with a straight left.
Marttinen lands with an uppercut that bounces Daniels off the cage and back into range.
Daniels throws a body shot but no joy.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Daniels lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Marttinen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Marttinen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Marttinen lands a leg kick that knocks Daniels off balance momentarily.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Daniels - that will leave a mark! #TD2#
Marttinen drives through with a takedown into guard.
Daniels working a defensive guard here.
Marttinen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Marttinen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Marttinen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Daniels swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Daniels is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Marttinen is controlling him.
Marttinen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1#
Daniels wants to stand up but Marttinen is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marttinen distracts Daniels with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Marttinen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Daniels working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Marttinen.
Marttinen trying to control the position from guard on top but Daniels is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Marttinen throws a strike but Daniels rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Marttinen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Marttinen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Marttinen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Daniels wants to control from the top but Marttinen keeps moving.
Marttinen trying to keep a closed guard but Daniels is proving a slippery customer. #T2#
Daniels scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Marttinen wants to sweep here but Daniels controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Marttinen has his foot on Daniels's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Daniels works his way back into a safe position though.
Marttinen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Daniels is one step ahead there.
Daniels scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Marttinen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Daniels manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Daniels is pulling down on Marttinen's head. It's preventing any offense from Marttinen, at least for the moment.
Marttinen stops Daniels from standing up. #T3#
Daniels is pulling down on Marttinen's head. It's preventing any offense from Marttinen, at least for the moment.
Marttinen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Daniels working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Marttinen.
Marttinen slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Marttinen trying to control the position but Daniels is working away.
Daniels manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Daniels lands with a punch from half guard.
Esko Marttinen has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4##SUB2#
Marttinen actively working from the bottom here.
Daniels scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Daniels winds up and cracks Marttinen with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Nice strikes from Daniels there.
Marttinen regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Daniels.
Marttinen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Daniels is one step ahead there.
Daniels landing with the ground and pound.
Marttinen trying to control the position.
Daniels showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Esko Marttinen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Daniels gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Marttinen misses with a body shot.
Marttinen stuns Daniels with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Marttinen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Daniels connects with an inside leg kick.#CL#
Daniels closes the distance and clinches.
Daniels swings wildly with an uppercut but Marttinen uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Daniels.
Daniels lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Marttinen lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Daniels.
Marttinen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marttinen tries to break the clinch but Daniels is controlling the position.
Jack Daniels has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Marttinen blocks a couple of punches 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!
Daniels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Marttinen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Daniels works on Marttinen's body with a couple of short punches.#T1#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marttinen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Daniels misses with some punches.
Daniels throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Marttinens head.
Daniels prevents a body shot from Marttinen.
Daniels misses with a short punch on the inside.
Daniels lands with a right to the head.
Marttinen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Daniels lands with a right to the head.
Daniels has a couple of punches blocked by Marttinen.
A head punch on the inside from Daniels fails to land.
A short right from Marttinen.
Daniels misses with some punches.
Marttinen scores with a shot to the side of Daniels's head.
Daniels tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marttinen misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marttinen.
Daniels softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2#
Marttinen is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Daniels can't fight it off and eventually Marttinen manages to take the fight to the floor. Daniels looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Marttinen with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2#
Daniels keeping full guard, as Marttinen tries to pass.
Marttinen trying to control but Daniels is working from the bottom.
Daniels lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Daniels throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Marttinen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Daniels content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Daniels trying to control but Marttinen is working from the bottom. #T3#
Marttinen looking for a sweep. Not yet Marttinen, not yet.
Daniels lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Daniels's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Daniels connects with a couple of short punches.
Daniels lands a couple of elbows.
Daniels landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB2#
Marttinen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Daniels defends well.
Daniels postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Marttinen 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.
Daniels working some strikes from top position.#T4#
Daniels content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Marttinen wants to sweep but no luck.
Daniels trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Daniels's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Daniels throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Daniels would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Daniels works over Marttinen with some ground and pound from guard.
Daniels landing some decent shots from guard.
Marttinen wants to sweep here but Daniels controlling him for the moment.
Daniels postures up and lands a big shot to Marttinen's brow.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Daniels showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Daniels 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Daniels!

Jack Daniels decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: PFC75 Yamaguchi vs Fitzpatrick     
Date:   Nov 24, 2018
#R1#
Karter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Daniels throws out the jab.
Daniels takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Good work by Karter as he checks the leg kick.
Karter throws out a leg kick but Daniels moves out of range and Karter only half commits.
Karter missing with a left hand there. Daniels was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Daniels lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Karter missing with a left hand there. Daniels was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Karter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daniels has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Daniels moves out of range of the body kick.
Karter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Karter moves forwards but Daniels connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Daniels lands a jab to Karter's midsection.
Daniels throws a lazy head kick
and Karter counters with a nice body shot.
Karter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Daniels.
Karter takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
We've been hearing reports that Karter has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#T1#
Karter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Daniels misses with an uppercut
and Karter counters with a solid body kick.
Karter on the wrong end of a kick to the body. #KD#
A head kick lands from Karter that sends Daniels to the canvas. Daniels tries to scramble back to his feet but Karter brings him back down into side control. #ROC#
Daniels is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Jack Daniels has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daniels is trying to improve his position.
Daniels is still in real trouble! Can Karter finish him?
Karter misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
The strikes coming from Karter are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
An elbow from Karter crashes against the mat.
Daniels seems to have recovered his senses.
Daniels is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The ground and pound from Karter seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #T2#
Daniels tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Karter presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Karter throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Daniels takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Daniels wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Karter.
Daniels tries to reverse the position but Karter maintains control.
Karter working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Karter can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Daniels is looking to escape.
Daniels keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #T3#
Karter throws some wild stikes that Daniels manages to avoid easily.
Daniels wants to control but Karter is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Daniels holds on to Karter around his waist, trying desperately to prevent any attacks.
Daniels wants to hold on but Karter pushes him away.
Daniels is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Daniels tries to lock up and control but Karter gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Daniels blocking the ground and pound.
Karter throws some wild stikes that Daniels manages to avoid easily. #T4#
Karter working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Daniels keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Daniels regains half guard.
Daniels blocking the ground and pound attempt from Karter.
Daniels tries to get to full guard but Karter has control of the leg.
Karter thows a huge punch but Daniels dodges it nicely.
The fighters are battling for position here. Daniels manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Karter dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jack Daniels's cut.
That's time! Karter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Karter takes a swing at Daniels's ribcage but misses.
Horrible takedown attempt by Karter or perhaps it was just good defense by Daniels, which made it look bad.
Karter throws a right and a left that Daniels avoids nicely.
Jack Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daniels scores with a nice head shot.
Karter throws a hook but Daniels avoids it easily.
Daniels thows a left - swing and a miss!
Daniels cracks a nice hook into Karter's ribs.
Karter smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Daniels throws a body kick that misses.
Karter shoots in for a takedown but Daniels shows good takedown defense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Karter moves away.
Karter cracks the inside of Daniels's front leg.
Karter looks for the body kick but Daniels saw that one coming.
Daniels is looking for the big counter here.
Nice uppercut there from Daniels.
Karter connects with a body shot that sends Daniels's belly button to the back.#T1#
Daniels throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Daniels fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Daniels throws a right and a left that both miss.
Karter tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Daniels misses with a straight left.
Daniels is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Karter.
Karter changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Karter throws a push kick but Daniels slaps the foot to one side.
Daniels stuffs the takedown attempt from Karter. Karter gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Karter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Daniels moves out of range as Karter throws a body kick.
Daniels lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Daniels smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Karter has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Daniels.
A swing and a miss from Daniels.
Daniels throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Karter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Daniels avoids a kick to the body. #T2#
Karter swings for the body but Daniels moves out of range.
Karter needs to keep his hands up - Daniels had a free shot at his head there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jab from Karter.
A head kick misses from Daniels.
Karter connects with a crisp jab.
Daniels works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Karter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Daniels can do to turn this around?
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Daniels!
Daniels looks to land a right hand but Karter moved out of range.
Daniels steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Karter.
Daniels lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#KD#
Daniels ducks straight into an uppercut from Karter and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Daniels manages to regain guard straight away.
Daniels trying to keep a closed guard but Karter is proving a slippery customer.
Karter loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T3#
Karter won't allow Daniels to sweep him here.
Karter missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Daniels seems keen to control Karter's posture.
Karter throws a big right hand that misses.
Daniels keeping moving, preventing Karter from controlling successfully.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Karter throws a strike but Daniels rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Karter is trying to hold Daniels in close to prevent damage but Daniels has managed to pass into half guard.
Karter trying to hold on to Daniels's head to control him but Daniels postures up. #T4#
Karter has hold of Daniels's hands but Daniels slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Karter gets full guard.
Karter 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.
Daniels throwing strikes from guard but Karter blocks nicely.
Daniels lands a couple of digs.
Karter working a defensive guard here.
Daniels connects with a couple of short punches.
Daniels in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Karter looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jack Daniels will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jack Daniels's cut.
That's time! Karter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Karter takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Daniels with a hook.
Daniels jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Karter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Daniels looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Karter misses with a takedown attempt
and Daniels counters with a big head kick but Karter shrugs it off.
Daniels misses with a hook.
Karter feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Daniels with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Daniels swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Karter.
Daniels's jab looks to have found its range, popping Karter under the eye.
Karter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Karter throwing a counter right hand but Daniels manages to avoid it.
Karter misses with a combination
and Daniels counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Daniels shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Daniels misses with a body shot
and Karter counters with a left to the body. #T1#
Daniels with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Karter fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Daniels.
Daniels throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Karter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Daniels misses the target.
Karter quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Daniels uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Karter.
Karter walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Karter misses with a kick to the body.
Daniels lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Daniels.
Karter stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Daniels.
Daniels misses with a looping left.
Daniels fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Karter is out of range.
Daniels misses with an uppercut.
Daniels uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Karter.#T2#
Daniels checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Karter takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Karter throws a low kick, looking for Daniels's leg but Daniels calmly moves out of range.
Karter looks to land a body kick but Daniels moved away.
Daniels looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Daniels looks to land a left hand but Karter moved out of range nicely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Karter.
Daniels throws a lazy uppercut
and Karter counters with a straight right hand.
Karter misses with a straight right.
Karter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Daniels throws a leg kick which misses Karter's front leg but catches the back leg as Karter tries to avoid it.
Karter ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.
Karter on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Daniels lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Karter circles away quickly and effectively.
Daniels scores with a nice head shot.#T3#
Karter throws out a loose jab but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels scores with a nice body kick.
Karter darts in looking for a takedown but Daniels gets double underhooks and turns Karter into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Karter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Daniels lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A slapping leg kick lands for Daniels.
Jack Daniels is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Daniels has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Karter.
Daniels misses with a straight right.
Karter swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Daniels counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Daniels throws a combination that misses
and Karter counters with a leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Daniels, as that shot connected.
Daniels connects with a nice looking jab.
Daniels fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jab by Karter.
Karter throws a hook to the side of Daniels's head but Daniels sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T4#
Nice uppercut there from Daniels.
Daniels fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Karter on the side of the head.
Karter looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Karter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Karter falls off balance throwing a combination
and Daniels counters with a nice leg kick.
Daniels with a jab.
Karter changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Daniels tries to avoid it but Karter manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Daniels to the ground. Daniels escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Karter throws a leg kick
and Daniels cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Karter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Karter throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Karter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Daniels sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Daniels looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Daniels goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Karter misses with an attempted mid kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Daniels comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Daniels has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:29
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Daniels!

Jack Daniels thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: PFC 68 Karimov vs Pate     
Date:   Oct 13, 2018
#R1#
Daniels lands a body shot.
Jack Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slapping leg kick lands for McBeth.
Daniels misses with a wild body shot.
Daniels throws a jab but it's blocked by McBeth.
Daniels misses with a looping right.
McBeth walks into a jab.
McBeth displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Daniels throws out the jab.
McBeth just misses with a punch to the body.
Daniels throws a right hand that misses
and McBeth counters with a nice low kick that buckles Daniels's knee momentarily.
McBeth bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A big left from McBeth misses.
Daniels stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McBeth.
McBeth jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Daniels uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McBeth.
Daniels throws a quick counter kick to the body but McBeth avoids it.
Daniels misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McBeth.
McBeth is looking to slow Daniels down with leg kicks.
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!
Daniels tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McBeth slips under a jab.
McBeth bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Daniels's head backwards.
Daniels's corner calls for a 1-2. Daniels obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T1#
McBeth drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Daniels motions for McBeth to come forward. Daniels throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Daniels 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.
Daniels throws a hook but McBeth avoids it easily.
McBeth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daniels throws a leg kick
and McBeth counters with a thumping low kick.
Daniels lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
McBeth pivots, looking for a leg kick but Daniels is out of range and McBeth settles back down.
Daniels throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McBeth stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Daniels uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
McBeth ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.
Daniels sets himself, and McBeth steps forward looking for the clinch! Daniels avoids it this time.
Daniels throws the kick towards the body but McBeth avoids it.
Daniels takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Daniels with a hook.
McBeth throws a jab but it's blocked by Daniels.
Daniels avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McBeth looks to land a left hand but Daniels moved out of range nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Daniels on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
McBeth scores with a leg kick. #T2#
Daniels avoids the head kick by McBeth.
McBeth tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Daniels is able to avoid easily.
Daniels takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
McBeth feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Danielss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Daniels cracks McBeth with an open hand slap.
McBeth looking to land some kicks to the body here.
An attempted straight right counter from Daniels misses the target.
Daniels misses with a straight left.
Daniels misses with a straight right.
Daniels swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Daniels looks to land a left hand but McBeth moved out of range nicely.
McBeth drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Daniels takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice defenses there by McBeth.
Daniels swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McBeth closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
McBeth drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Daniels throws a series of punches but McBeth avoids them all with ease.
Daniels's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Daniels duly obliges. #T3#
Daniels throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McBeth throws a push kick but Daniels slaps the foot to one side.
As McBeth looks to move away, Daniels throws a big counter combo but McBeth just gets out of the way.
A decent looking cross lands there for Daniels.
McBeth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daniels.
McBeth throws a body shot but no joy.
McBeth ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Daniels throws a body punch but McBeth moves out of range.
McBeth throws a push kick but Daniels slaps the foot to one side.
Donk. Daniels catches McBeth right on the button with a cross.
Daniels misses with a double jab
and Daniels takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Daniels avoids a kick to the body.
McBeth throws a quick inside leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Daniels blocks the low kick.
Daniels throws the left hand but McBeth avoids the punch easily.
McBeth misses with a leg kick.
Donk. McBeth catches Daniels right on the button with a cross.#T4#
McBeth blocks a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Daniels scores with a crisp jab that stopped McBeth in his tracks.
A punch lands to the side of McBeth 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Good work by Daniels as he checks the leg kick.
McBeth lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by McBeth.
Daniels throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McBeth throws a solid leg kick but Daniels takes the impact on his shin and smiles at McBeth.
McBeth avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Daniels throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Daniels misses the shot to the body.
Daniels scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
McBeth slips a jab from Daniels.
Daniels misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McBeth.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A leg kick checked by Daniels.
McBeth looks to land a right hand but Daniels moved out of range.
McBeth is looking to score with low kicks.
Daniels avoids the body shot from McBeth.
Daniels gets cracked there but stands up to it.
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 Jack Daniels will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Daniels fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice uppercut lands for Daniels. That snapped McBeth's head back.
McBeth avoids the head kick by Daniels.
A looping hook to the body misses from McBeth. Daniels does a little dance to reset his feet.
Daniels swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McBeth throws a leg kick but Daniels sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Daniels drops his hands momentarily and McBeth takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
McBeth misses with a body kick.
Daniels misses with a right hand
and McBeth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Daniels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Daniels misses with a hook.
McBeth has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Daniels ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McBeth moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McBeth fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Daniels on the side of the head.
A cross from McBeth lands.
Daniels throws a poor cross that misses
and McBeth counters with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McBeth throws a head kick but Daniels moves out of range.
A lazy left from Daniels finds it's target.
McBeth lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Daniels circles away quickly and effectively.#T1#
Daniels lands with a nice body punch.
McBeth throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Daniels stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
McBeth scores with a hook.
A head kick misses from McBeth.
McBeth moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Daniels missing with a left hand there. McBeth was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Daniels throws a sloppy head kick and McBeth moves out of range easily.
A swing and a miss from McBeth.
Daniels lands a nice shot to the body.
McBeth scores with a jab to the body.
Daniels connects with a crisp jab.
Daniels swinging wildly here.
McBeth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daniels misses with a hook.
A head kick misses from McBeth.
McBeth throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
McBeth looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McBeth scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Daniels scores with a jab. McBeth acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
McBeth lands with a kick to the ribs.
McBeth tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McBeth throws an overhand right that lands on Daniels's shoulder, as Daniels tries to avoid the shot.
McBeth cracks Daniels with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Daniels throws a nice looking combination but McBeth bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Daniels throws a looping overhand right but McBeth ducks down to avoid it.
McBeth misses with a body shot.
McBeth shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
McBeth throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A nice combination there by Daniels.
Daniels throws a body kick that misses.
Good shot there by Daniels.
A big right from Daniels misses.
Daniels slips a straight right by McBeth.#T3#
McBeth looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniels is just out of range.
McBeth just misses with a punch to the body.
Daniels misses the jab.
Daniels takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Daniels lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
McBeth missing with a left hand there. Daniels was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little feinted left hand from Daniels on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Daniels tries to bum rush McBeth with a series of wild strikes but McBeth uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Daniels lands with an uppercut that bounces McBeth off the cage and back into range.
Daniels throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McBeth sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McBeth will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Daniels throwing a counter right hand but McBeth manages to avoid it.
Daniels jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McBeth tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McBeth steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Daniels doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Daniels throws a hook to the side of McBeth's head but McBeth sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T4#
Daniels fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McBeth lands with a cross.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Daniels!
McBeth has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Daniels misses with an uppercut
and McBeth counters with a three punch combo that has Daniels backing up. Daniels nods at McBeth to acknowledge the strikes.
Daniels throws out a loose jab but McBeth uses good head movement to avoid it.
McBeth is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Daniels with a body shot.
Daniels tests McBeth's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jack Daniels is winning the standup battle so far.
Daniels misses with a hook
and McBeth counters with a nice uppercut.
A solid leg kick lands there for McBeth.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Daniels checks a leg kick.
McBeth thows a left - swing and a miss!
Daniels looks to land a left hand but McBeth moved out of range nicely.
A solid leg kick lands there for McBeth.
Daniels pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McBeth throws a hook to the side of Daniels's head but Daniels sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Daniels misses with a straight right.
Daniels throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McBeth tries a head kick but it misses.
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 Jack Daniels will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
McBeth ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McBeth jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Daniels misses with a straight left.
Daniels misses with a wild combination.
Daniels takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
McBeth cracks a nice hook into Daniels's ribs.
Donk. Daniels catches McBeth right on the button with a cross.
Daniels stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Daniels throws a lazy right hand but McBeth sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It seemed like McBeth was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Daniels lands with a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels misses with an uppercut
and McBeth counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Daniels thinking.
McBeth staying out of range there.
No joy there for Daniels, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Daniels avoids the head kick by McBeth.
An attempted straight right counter from Daniels misses the target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Some bone on bone action there as Daniels checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #T1#
Daniels misses with a hook
and McBeth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A good leg kick by McBeth.
Daniels misses with a hook. McBeth ducked under it nicely.
Daniels misses with a body shot.
Daniels uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McBeth.
Daniels misses with a hook.
McBeth moves away from the strike by Daniels.
McBeth drops his hands momentarily and Daniels takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
McBeth defending well as Daniels loads up on a big left hand.
Daniels looks to land a left hand but McBeth moved out of range nicely.
Daniels misses with a hook.
Daniels throws an overhand right that lands on McBeth's shoulder, as McBeth tries to avoid the shot.
McBeth changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Daniels slips a jab from McBeth.
McBeth lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Daniels misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McBeth.
Daniels ducks under a wild hook from McBeth.
Paulski McBeth has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Daniels changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Daniels uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McBeth.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McBeth lands a nice leg kick that just misses Daniels's sensitive parts.
Daniels throws a lazy right hand but McBeth sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Daniels is looking to slow McBeth down with leg kicks.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McBeth, right into the meat.
A head kick misses from McBeth.
Some wild striking there from Daniels.
McBeth looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniels is just out of range.
Daniels throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Daniels is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
McBeth moves away from the strike by Daniels.
McBeth keeps Daniels at a distance using the push kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Daniels misses the target.
A swing and a miss from McBeth.
Daniels tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McBeth was well out of range. Poor timing from Daniels.#T3#
McBeth throws a body shot but no joy.
Daniels scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
McBeth tries a head kick but it misses.
McBeth slips a straight right by Daniels.
McBeth lands a nice shot to the body.
Daniels dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McBeth jabs Daniels to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Daniels throws a head kick that McBeth semi-blocks.
Daniels tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McBeth only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Daniels chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McBeth can pounce on him.
Daniels 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.
Daniels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McBeth clobbers Daniels with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Daniels throws a lazy right hand but McBeth sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McBeth misses with a kick to the body.
The fighters circling - McBeth throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jack Daniels is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
A telegraphed right hand from Daniels misses the target.
Daniels shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
McBeth throws a hook to the side of Daniels's head but Daniels sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Daniels throwing a counter right hand but McBeth manages to avoid it.
Daniels missing with a left hand there. McBeth was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Daniels scores with a nice right hand.
Daniels with a nice cross.
McBeth moves out of range as Daniels strikes.
McBeth throws a leg kick
and Daniels counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice body kick there by Daniels.
Daniels scores with a three punch combo!
McBeth tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McBeth takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
McBeth connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McBeth uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
McBeth thuds his right hand into Daniels's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#ROC2#
Daniels is rocked!

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jack Daniels.
Well Daniels 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Daniels!

A victorious Jack Daniels thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: PFC 62 Kitano vs Brophy*     
Date:   Sep 15, 2018
#R1#
O Whitersson ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.
O Whitersson misses with a body shot.
O Whitersson misses with a wild body shot.
O Whitersson scores with a jab.
O Whitersson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Daniels swings for the body but O Whitersson moves out of range.
O Whitersson throws a body punch but Daniels moves out of range.
We've been informed that Daniels has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
O Whitersson throws a solid leg kick but Daniels takes the impact on his shin and smiles at O Whitersson.
Daniels raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Daniels misses with a straight left.
Daniels slips under a jab.
O Whitersson moves out of range as Daniels strikes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Daniels scores with a jab. O Whitersson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
O Whitersson looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniels is just out of range.
O Whitersson slips a jab from Daniels.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O Whitersson avoids the body shot from Daniels.
Daniels pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
O Whitersson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
O Whitersson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
O Whitersson is looking to wear down Daniels with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
O Whitersson throws a body punch but Daniels moves out of range.
Daniels raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A punch combination from Daniels misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
O Whitersson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daniels moves away.#T1#
O Whitersson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Daniels.
O Whitersson swings for the body but Daniels moves out of range.
O Whitersson scores with a jab to the jaw.
O Whitersson looks to throw the jab but Daniels is out of range.
As O Whitersson backs off Daniels throws a huge counter combo but O Whitersson manages to avoid it all.
Daniels tries a head kick but it misses.
Daniels swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
O Whitersson misses the body punch
and Daniels counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Daniels missing with a left hand there. O Whitersson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
O Whitersson misses with a hook to the body
and Daniels counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
O Whitersson swings for the body but Daniels moves out of range.
A slow jab from Daniels misses its intended target.
As Daniels backs away, O Whitersson returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
O Whitersson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nice body punch from O Whitersson.
O Whitersson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daniels swings widly with a right hand
and O Whitersson counters with a stiff right hand.
Good shot there by Daniels.
O Whitersson misses with a hook
and Daniels counters with a straight right hand.
Good shot there by Daniels.
O Whitersson ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.#T2#
Daniels dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on O Whitersson. That did some damage!
Daniels scores with a nice strike.
Daniels listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nice uppercut lands for Daniels. That snapped O Whitersson's head back.
Daniels defends well against a solid takedown attempt from O Whitersson.
Daniels works over O Whitersson's head and body with a nice combination.
Daniels throws an overhand right that lands on O Whitersson's shoulder, as O Whitersson tries to avoid the shot.
O Whitersson misses with a body shot.
O Whitersson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Daniels scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
O Whitersson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Daniels tries a head kick but it misses.
Daniels looks to land a left hand but O Whitersson moved out of range nicely.
O Whitersson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Daniels is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! O Whitersson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
O Whitersson jabs Daniels to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Daniels lands with a nice body kick.
Daniels lands with a right hand.
A big right from O Whitersson misses. #T3#
O Whitersson tries to clinch
letting Daniels counter with a right hand.
Daniels throws a lazy right hand but O Whitersson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Daniels lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Daniels is looking to land body kicks.
O Whitersson throws a body punch but Daniels moves out of range.
Daniels avoids the body shot from O Whitersson.
A slow jab from Daniels misses its intended target.
O Whitersson is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
O Whitersson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
O Whitersson thuds his right hand into Daniels's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
O Whitersson looks to land a right hand but Daniels moved out of range.
O Whitersson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Daniels counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
O Whitersson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Daniels scores with a push kick.
O Whitersson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
O Whitersson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Daniels doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Daniels throws a head kick but O Whitersson moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Daniels.
O Whitersson cracks Daniels with a right hand to the side of the head.
A jab lands there for O Whitersson.#T4#
Daniels scores with a nice strike.
O Whitersson throws a body shot but no joy.
Daniels looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Daniels fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and O Whitersson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
O Whitersson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Daniels defends well and O Whitersson ends up having to push Daniels into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Daniels works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Daniels connects with a solid leg kick.
Daniels slips under a jab from O Whitersson.
O Whitersson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
O Whitersson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
O Whitersson takes a swing at Daniels's ribcage but misses.
O Whitersson throws a chopping leg kick but Daniels manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Daniels misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
O Whitersson missing with a left hand there. Daniels was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Daniels ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Daniels checks the leg kick.
Daniels lands a nice looking body kick.
Daniels throws a shot from downtown. O Whitersson moves away and avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
O Whitersson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Daniels lands a lovely overhand right.
O Whitersson lands a nice shot that snaps Daniels's head back.
A swing and a miss from O Whitersson.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether O Whitersson might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Daniels checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Daniels keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
O Whitersson avoids the head kick by Daniels.
Jack Daniels seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jab by Daniels.
O Whitersson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Daniels can pounce on him.
O Whitersson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
O Whitersson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A decent looking cross lands there for Daniels.
O Whitersson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daniels misses with a wild body shot.
Daniels throws a head kick but O Whitersson moves out of range.
Daniels has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot to the liver by O Whitersson. Beautiful body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by O Whitersson.
Donk. Daniels catches O Whitersson right on the button with a cross.
O Whitersson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Daniels.
A left lands for O Whitersson.#T1#
O Whitersson fails with the takedown
and Daniels counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Daniels checks a leg kick.
O Whitersson throws a body punch but Daniels moves out of range.
O Whitersson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Daniels.
Daniels misses with a straight right.
A little feinted left hand from O Whitersson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL#
O Whitersson closes the distance and clinches.
A short uppercut from Daniels.
O Whitersson lands a nice elbow.
Daniels avoiding damage as O Whitersson throws knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by O Whitersson.
Daniels misses with some punches.
O Whitersson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
O Whitersson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Daniels misses with a short punch on the inside.
O Whitersson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
O Whitersson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Daniels scores with a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
O Whitersson struggles to land a body shot inside as Daniels controls his hands. #BC2#
Daniels's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2#
Daniels keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Daniels throws a right hand that misses
and O Whitersson counters with a straight right hand.
O Whitersson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Daniels.
A big right from Daniels misses.
Daniels comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
O Whitersson swings for the body but Daniels moves out of range.
Daniels scores with a push kick.
Daniels throws a series of punches but O Whitersson avoids them all with ease.
A low kick from Daniels is predictable there
and O Whitersson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Daniels works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Daniels throws a shot from downtown. O Whitersson moves away and avoids it.
O Whitersson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
O Whitersson blocks a jab.
Daniels cracks O Whitersson with a good jab.
O Whitersson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
O Whitersson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
O Whitersson takes one to the side of the head.
O Whitersson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniels manages to avoid it.#T3#
O Whitersson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
O Whitersson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
O Whitersson slips under a jab from Daniels.
O Whitersson takes a swing at Daniels's ribcage but misses.
O Whitersson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Whitey O Whitersson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Daniels avoids the body shot from O Whitersson.
A left lands for Daniels.
O Whitersson misses with a looping left.
A little jabbing left from Daniels on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
O Whitersson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daniels swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
O Whitersson connects with an inside leg kick.
Daniels sizes up O Whitersson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Daniels throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
O Whitersson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Daniels.
Daniels is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by O Whitersson.
Daniels throws a looping overhand right but O Whitersson ducks down to avoid it.
Daniels throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Daniels displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as O Whitersson throws out the jab. #T4#
Daniels throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daniels misses with a straight left.
Good exchange - Daniels coming out on top.
Daniels fails to land with a series of punches.
Daniels swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Daniels staying out of range there.
O Whitersson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
O Whitersson misses with a wild body shot.
Daniels uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by O Whitersson.
A little jabbing left from Daniels on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Daniels walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. O Whitersson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
O Whitersson moves out of range of the body kick from Daniels.
O Whitersson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daniels moves away.
O Whitersson misses the shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniels digs a good body shot into O Whitersson's ribs.
O Whitersson just misses with a punch to the body.
O Whitersson tries to clinch there but Daniels circles away.
Daniels blocks a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Daniels pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A head kick from Daniels lands but O Whitersson takes it in his stride.
Daniels with a hook.
O Whitersson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nice defenses there by O Whitersson.
O Whitersson throws a poor cross that misses
and Daniels counters with a stiff right hand.
O Whitersson misses with a wild body shot.
Daniels lands a nice looking body kick.
Daniels misses with a hook. O Whitersson ducked under it nicely.
Daniels has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from O Whitersson finds it's way round the side to connect with Daniels's head.
O Whitersson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
O Whitersson avoids a kick to the body.
Daniels checks the leg kick nicely there.
Daniels swings widly with a right hand
and O Whitersson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
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!
Daniels checks a low kick from O Whitersson.
Daniels scores with the left hand. O Whitersson knows he should have avoided that one.
Daniels throws an uppercut from half a mile away. O Whitersson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Daniels keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from O Whitersson.#T1#
Daniels throws a shot from downtown. O Whitersson moves away and avoids it.
Daniels lands with an overhand left.
O Whitersson cracks Daniels with a right hand to the side of the head.
O Whitersson looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniels is just out of range.
Daniels throws a nice head kick!
Daniels connects with a single shot there.
O Whitersson takes one on the chin but seems OK. #ROC2#
O Whitersson is rocked!
O Whitersson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Danielss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
O Whitersson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Oh O Whitersson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice jab there from O Whitersson.
O Whitersson seems to have got his legs back now.
Daniels throws a nice looking combination but O Whitersson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Daniels throws a one two combo.
A head kick misses from Daniels.
O Whitersson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Daniels on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
O Whitersson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daniels. #T2#
Daniels connects with a right hand. O Whitersson shakes it off.
Daniels fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Daniels misses the jab.
O Whitersson lands a jab.
Daniels lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as O Whitersson backs up against the cage.
O Whitersson ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.
O Whitersson blocks a head kick by Daniels.
A counter left hand to the body from O Whitersson misses its target.
Daniels pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Daniels misses with a hook.
O Whitersson is looking for a counter combo.
Daniels loads up on a big right hand but O Whitersson slips the punch.
Daniels swings for the body but O Whitersson moves out of range.
A jab from Daniels misses.
The fighters circling - Daniels throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
O Whitersson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
O Whitersson fails with the takedown
and Daniels counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T3#
O Whitersson misses the shot to the body.
Daniels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Daniels throws a hook but O Whitersson avoids it easily.
Daniels avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Daniels looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A solid body kick from Daniels.
O Whitersson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Daniels throws an uppercut from half a mile away. O Whitersson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Daniels uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by O Whitersson.
O Whitersson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Daniels momentarily.
O Whitersson blocks a jab.
O Whitersson swings for the body but Daniels moves out of range.
Daniels throws a lazy right hand but O Whitersson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Daniels misses with an uppercut.
O Whitersson lands a nice looking body shot.
O Whitersson scores with a leg kick.
O Whitersson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daniels was well out of range. Poor timing from O Whitersson.
Daniels uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from O Whitersson.
O Whitersson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Jack Daniels is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Daniels lands a lovely overhand right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Daniels sizes up O Whitersson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Daniels misses with the combination.
Daniels ducks down and throws a hook to the body but O Whitersson moves away.
Whitey O Whitersson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fighters circling - Daniels throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
O Whitersson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Daniels avoids the body shot from O Whitersson.
O Whitersson misses with a body shot.
Daniels tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice defenses there by Daniels.
Daniels keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniels scores with a crisp jab that stopped O Whitersson in his tracks.
A big right from O Whitersson misses.
Daniels throws a combination. O Whitersson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Daniels connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Daniels scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Daniels comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Daniels 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Daniels!

Jack Daniels decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: PFC 55 Alzheimer vs Jackal*     
Date:   Aug 04, 2018
#R1#
Deadmarsh throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Deadmarsh drops his hands momentarily and Daniels takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CL2#
Deadmarsh instigates a clinch.
Daniels lands a hook that snaps the head of Deadmarsh backwards.
Daniels wants to break free but Deadmarsh has control.
Deadmarsh lands a hook to the side of the head.
Deadmarsh doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Deadmarsh looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#BC#
Daniels escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice jab there from Deadmarsh.
Daniels feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Deadmarshs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've been told by Daniels's head coaches at Big Bear Fight Factory that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Daniels slips under a jab from Deadmarsh.
Deadmarsh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Daniels throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Deadmarsh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Daniels fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Deadmarsh looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniels is just out of range.
Daniels jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Deadmarsh misses with a body shot.
Daniels moves out of range as Deadmarsh strikes.
Daniels was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Daniels misses with an uppercut. Deadmarsh saw that one coming.#T1#
Deadmarsh throws out a leg kick but Daniels moves out of range and Deadmarsh only half commits.
Deadmarsh scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Deadmarsh throws out a leg kick but Daniels moves out of range and Deadmarsh only half commits.
Daniels looks to throw the jab but Deadmarsh is out of range.
Daniels rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Deadmarsh counter with a right hand.
Daniels throws a quick inside leg kick.
Deadmarsh blocks a head kick by Daniels.
Deadmarsh scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Daniels doesn't seem bothered though.
Deadmarsh is looking to clinch but Daniels is avoiding it.
Daniels uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Deadmarsh.
A big right from Daniels misses.
Deadmarsh scores with the left hand. Daniels knows he should have avoided that one.
Daniels misses with a body punch
and Deadmarsh counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Daniels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from Deadmarsh on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A nice combination there by Deadmarsh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Daniels scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Deadmarsh.#T2#
Daniels catches Deadmarsh with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Daniels throws a big shot that misses.
Deadmarsh appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Daniels fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Daniels backing away here, and Deadmarsh unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Deadmarsh ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.
Deadmarsh now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Deadmarsh uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Deadmarsh throws a jab when Daniels was well out of range.
Daniels checks a low kick from Deadmarsh.
Daniels lands a glancing blow to the side of Deadmarsh's head.
Jack Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Deadmarsh misses with a low kick as Daniels jumps back.
Deadmarsh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Daniels.
Daniels swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Deadmarsh.
Deadmarsh moves to clinch but Daniels breaks away
and Daniels counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Deadmarsh thinking.
Daniels fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Deadmarsh throws a push kick but Daniels slaps the foot to one side. #CL2#
Deadmarsh has closed the distance and engaged Daniels in a clinch.
Daniels blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T3#
Deadmarsh throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Danielss head.
Daniels prevents a body shot from Deadmarsh.
Deadmarsh blocking some punches.
Daniels misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Daniels fails to land.
Deadmarsh swings wildly with an uppercut but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels is trying to break the clinch but Deadmarsh has him pressed against the ropes. #BC#
Daniels breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Deadmarsh has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Daniels.
Daniels misses the shot to the body.
Jack Daniels is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Deadmarsh steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Deadmarsh moves forwards but Daniels connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Deadmarsh throws a jab when Daniels was well out of range.
Daniels misses with a hook. Deadmarsh ducked under it nicely.
Daniels lunges at Deadmarsh with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Deadmarsh's hand.
Daniels looks to land a body kick but Deadmarsh moved away.
Daniels scores with a jab to the head. #T4#
Daniels tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Daniels keeps the fight on the outside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Deadmarsh lands with a thumping leg kick.
Deadmarsh throws an overhand right that lands on Daniels's shoulder, as Daniels tries to avoid the shot.
Deadmarsh throws a front kick aimed at Daniels's knee but Daniels avoids it well.
Deadmarsh throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Deadmarsh blocks a jab.
Deadmarsh takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Daniels throws a body kick that misses.
Daniels throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Deadmarsh.
Deadmarsh throws out a counter right but Daniels avoids it with no problem.
A jab from Daniels misses.
Daniels misses with a two punch combination.
Deadmarsh moves out of range as Daniels strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniels bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Deadmarsh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Daniels drops his hands momentarily and Deadmarsh takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Daniels buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Daniels cracks Deadmarsh with an open hand slap.
Deadmarsh misses with a body kick.
Deadmarsh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Daniels throws a nice inside leg kick.
Daniels throws an overhand right that lands on Deadmarsh's shoulder, as Deadmarsh tries to avoid the shot.
A big right from Daniels misses.
Deadmarsh is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Daniels with a body shot.#CL2#
Deadmarsh closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Daniels stops a takedown attempt from Deadmarsh.
Deadmarsh misses with a punch on the inside.
Daniels lands a shot to the body.
Daniels is pressed up against the ropes. Deadmarsh has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Daniels down to the mat. Daniels avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Daniels throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Deadmarsh. Daniels does a little dance to reset his feet.
Daniels misses with a two punch combination.
Deadmarsh misses with a straight left.
Daniels throwing a counter right hand but Deadmarsh manages to avoid it.
Deadmarsh throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Deadmarsh blocks a head kick by Daniels.
Daniels catches Deadmarsh with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T1#
Deadmarsh scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Deadmarsh takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Daniels looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Deadmarsh displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Jab from Daniels.
Deadmarsh throws a nice inside leg kick.
Daniels stalks Deadmarsh and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Deadmarsh's face. Deadmarsh staggers backwards, shaken.
Daniels stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Daniels throws a sloppy head kick and Deadmarsh moves out of range easily.
A big right from Daniels misses.
Daniels looks to land a right hand but Deadmarsh moved out of range.
Daniels swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Daniels throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Deadmarsh throws a leg kick that misses.
Daniels connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Daniels waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Deadmarsh.#T2#
Deadmarsh fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Some wild striking there from Daniels.
Deadmarsh lands with a shot to the body.
Deadmarsh ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.
Deadmarsh with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Deadmarsh throws a hook to the side of Daniels's head but Daniels sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Daniels is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Deadmarsh can do to turn this around?
Daniels throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Daniels throws a series of punches but Deadmarsh moves out of range.
Deadmarsh with a jab.
Jack Daniels is winning the standup battle so far.
Daniels misses with the body kick
and Deadmarsh counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Deadmarsh shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Daniels was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jack Daniels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam Deadmarsh.
Deadmarsh ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.
Deadmarsh bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Daniels moves out of range of the leg kick from Deadmarsh.#T3#
Daniels moves out of range of the body kick from Deadmarsh.
A jab from Deadmarsh does it's job there.
Deadmarsh lands a front kick.
Deadmarsh moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Deadmarsh misses with a kick to the body.
Daniels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Deadmarsh.
Daniels waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Deadmarsh.
Daniels takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Daniels looks to land a left hand but Deadmarsh moved out of range nicely.
Deadmarsh avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Deadmarsh throws a hook but Daniels blocks it.
Daniels lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Deadmarsh at a distance.
Deadmarsh cracks Daniels with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Daniels swings for the body but Deadmarsh moves out of range. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Deadmarsh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daniels moves away.
Daniels throws a leg kick which misses Deadmarsh's front leg but catches the back leg as Deadmarsh tries to avoid it.
Daniels lands with a slapping head kick.
Daniels misses with an uppercut. Deadmarsh saw that one coming.
Daniels throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Daniels's corner calls for a 1-2. Daniels obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Daniels misses with a hook. Deadmarsh ducked under it nicely.
Deadmarsh misses with a looping right.
It looked like Daniels wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Daniels misses with a two punch combination.
Deadmarsh tries to clinch there but Daniels circles away.
A low kick from Deadmarsh is predictable there
enabling Daniels to counter with a crisp jab.
Deadmarsh slips under a jab from Daniels.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniels misses with a looping left.
It seemed like Deadmarsh was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Daniels bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Deadmarsh's head.
Daniels scores with a jab. Deadmarsh acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Deadmarsh misses with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels 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#
The fighters circling - Daniels throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Daniels scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Daniels throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Deadmarsh avoids the head kick by Daniels.
Deadmarsh swings for the body but Daniels moves out of range.
Deadmarsh swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Daniels.
Deadmarsh throws a head kick but Daniels moves out of range.
Daniels lands the left hand.
Daniels takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice defenses there by Deadmarsh.
The fighters circle momentarily. Deadmarsh darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Daniels scores with a jab.
Daniels lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Deadmarsh at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daniels lands the left hand.
Deadmarsh thows a body kick. Daniels tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A jab lands there for Daniels.#T1#
Daniels throws a one two combo.
Some wild striking there from Daniels.
Deadmarsh changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Daniels slips under a jab from Deadmarsh.
Daniels looks to throw the jab but Deadmarsh is out of range.
Daniels misses with a looping right.
Deadmarsh throws a hook but Daniels blocks it.
Deadmarsh lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Daniels circles away quickly and effectively.
Deadmarsh throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Deadmarsh misses the jab.
Daniels throwing a counter right hand but Deadmarsh manages to avoid it.
Daniels slips a jab from Deadmarsh.
Daniels keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Deadmarsh.
Daniels scores with a head kick.
Daniels moves forwards but Deadmarsh connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Daniels throws a nice looking combination but Deadmarsh bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slapping leg kick lands for Deadmarsh.
Adam Deadmarsh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Daniels fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Deadmarsh throws a lazy right hand but Daniels sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Daniels loads up on a big right hand but Deadmarsh slips the punch.
Daniels displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Deadmarsh shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Deadmarsh buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Daniels.#TD2#
Deadmarsh closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Deadmarsh lands in his opponent's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Daniels is on top in guard. #REVR#
Deadmarsh utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3#
Daniels missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Daniels postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Daniels preventing the sweep.
Daniels distracts Deadmarsh with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Deadmarsh avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Deadmarsh keeping moving, preventing Daniels from controlling successfully.
Daniels with a flurry of punches that miss.
Deadmarsh utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Daniels missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Daniels 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.
Daniels loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jack Daniels is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Daniels slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Deadmarsh is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Daniels wants to control from the top but Deadmarsh keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Daniels lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Deadmarsh lands a nice hook to Daniels's body. Daniels takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Deadmarsh throws a leg kick but Daniels sees it coming and moves out of range.
Daniels tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Deadmarsh feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Daniels's calf.
Daniels feints and then cracks Deadmarsh's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Deadmarsh down.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Daniels!

A victorious Jack Daniels thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: PFC 51 Head vs Manuel*     
Date:   Jul 14, 2018
#R1#
Nice uppercut lands for Daniels. That snapped Wannanen's head back.
Daniels throws the kick towards the body but Wannanen avoids it.
Daniels ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wannanen moves away.
Daniels looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wannanen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wannanen throws the left hand but Daniels avoids the punch easily.
Daniels showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wannanen.
Wannanen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Daniels swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wannanen.
Wannanen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wannanen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Daniels moves out of range of the strikes.
Daniels seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Daniels looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Daniels throws a jab when Wannanen was well out of range.
Wannanen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
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!
Daniels is looking to land body kicks.
A cross from Wannanen lands.
Wannanen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wannanen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Daniels lands a body shot. #T1#
Daniels cracks Wannanen with a good jab.
Daniels looks to land a left hand but Wannanen moved out of range nicely.
Wannanen is looking to chop away at Daniels's legs.
It looked like Daniels wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wannanen defending well as Daniels loads up on a big left hand.
Wannanen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wannanen moves away from the strike by Daniels.
Wannanen drops his hands momentarily and Daniels takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Daniels is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Wannanen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wannanen lands a slapping body shot.
Daniels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daniels lands with an overhand left.
Daniels throws a looping overhand right but Wannanen ducks down to avoid it.
Daniels lands a nice hook to Wannanen's body. Wannanen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Daniels throws a shot from downtown. Wannanen moves away and avoids it.
Wannanen lands with a nice body punch.
Daniels lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
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!
Wannanen works the jab nicely.
Wannanen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T2#
Wannanen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Daniels connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wannanen. Wannanen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wannanen sizes up Daniels with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wannanen misses with an uppercut. Daniels saw that one coming.
Wannanen staying out of range there.
Wannanen lands a jab.
Daniels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A little jabbing left from Wannanen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Daniels slips under a jab from Wannanen.
Daniels with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A chopping leg kick lands by Daniels.
Daniels fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wannanen on the side of the head.
Wannanen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Daniels counters with a nice leg kick.
Daniels moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Daniels ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Daniels misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Daniels gets tackled into the cage by Wannanen. Wannanen maintains the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Daniels.
Wannanen lands an elbow inside that Daniels shrugs off. #T3#
Daniels blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wannanen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wannanen lands an elbow that stopped Daniels in his tracks for a moment.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wannanen.
Daniels blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wannanen creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Daniels's defenses.
A short uppercut from Daniels.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wannanen throws an elbow but misses.
Wannanen blocking some punches.
Wannanen pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wannanen lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #BC#
Daniels breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Daniels dodges the punch combination from Wannanen.
Wannanen lands with a nice body punch.
Daniels is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Daniels cracks Wannanen with a good jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL2#
Wannanen has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC#
Daniels's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wannanen takes one on the chin but seems OK. #T4#
Wannanen throws a lazy right hand but Daniels sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wannanen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wannanen explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Daniels scores with a hook.
Daniels misses with an uppercut.
Daniels throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wannanen.
Donk. Wannanen catches Daniels right on the button with a cross.
Wannanen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Daniels pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wannanen is out of range and Daniels settles back down.
Daniels tries a head kick but it misses.
Wannanen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daniels swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Wannanen throws a lazy right hand but Daniels sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Daniels fails to land with a series of punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wannanen blocks a head kick by Daniels.
Daniels misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wannanen tries to bum rush Daniels with a series of wild strikes but Daniels uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Daniels misses with a looping right.
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 Jack Daniels will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wannanen.
That kick from Wannanen tenderised Daniels's leg. Daniels is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wannanen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Daniels drops his hands momentarily and Wannanen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jack Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Daniels finds it's way through Wannanen's defenses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Daniels.
Daniels avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wannanen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Daniels checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A right-left combo lands from Daniels.
Wannanen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Daniels.
Nice shot lands for Daniels.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wannanen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wannanen blocks a head kick by Daniels.
Daniels checks a leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Daniels blocks the leg kick.
Wannanen tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T1#
Daniels uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wannanen.
Daniels getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CL2#
Wannanen drives through and clinches with Daniels against the cage.
Wannanen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Daniels's efforts to push away.#BC#
Daniels breaks from the clinch.
Wannanen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
A jab from Wannanen does it's job there.
Wannanen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Daniels doesn't seem bothered though.
Wannanen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Daniels pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wannanen blocks a jab.
Daniels misses with a looping right.
Wannanen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Daniels with a body shot.
Daniels misses with a straight right.
Sloppy strikes from Daniels. Those never looked like landing.
Wannanen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Wannanen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Daniels tries to break free but Wannanen pushes him back against the cage.#T2#
Wannanen throws an elbow but it misses.
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Wannanen.
A nice left hand lands by Daniels.
Wannanen looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Daniels avoids the elbow strike from Wannanen, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wannanen throws an elbow but misses.
Still in the clinch, Wannanen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Wannanen.
Daniels avoids the elbow strike from Wannanen, against the cage.
Daniels has a couple of punches blocked by Wannanen.
Daniels is trying to break the clinch but Wannanen is controlling him.
A shot in the inside from Wannanen.
Daniels lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wannanen backwards.
Wannanen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Daniels backwards.
Wannanen lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wannanen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#ROC2#
Daniels is rocked!
Daniels lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Daniels blocks an elbow strike.
Wannanen throws an elbow that misses.
Wannanen lands an elbow inside.
Oh Daniels is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Daniels lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T3#
Daniels misses with some punches.
Daniels seems to have got his legs back now.#BC#
Daniels pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Daniels scores with a hook.
Wannanen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wannanen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wannanen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wannanen moves out of range as Daniels strikes.
Daniels misses the jab.
That kick from Wannanen tenderised Daniels's leg. Daniels is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wannanen catches Daniels with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nice uppercut there from Wannanen.
Wannanen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Daniels shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Wannanen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Daniels darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wannanen throws a hook but Daniels blocks it.
Wannanen blocks a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wannanen. Daniels does a little dance to reset his feet.#T4#
Wannanen throws a combination. Daniels tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Daniels scores with a jab. Wannanen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Daniels showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wannanen.
Wannanen cracks the inside of Daniels's front leg.
Daniels is looking to land body kicks.
Wannanen throws a body shot but no joy.
Wannanen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daniels was well out of range. Poor timing from Wannanen.
Wannanen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Daniels misses with a hook.
Daniels looks to land a left hand but Wannanen moved out of range nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jab, jab by Daniels - just one landing.
Nice uppercut lands for Daniels. That snapped Wannanen's head back.
Daniels jabs Wannanen right on the nose. Wannanen blinks but takes it well.
Daniels misses with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Pekko Wannanen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! 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#
Wannanen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Daniels stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Daniels throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wannanen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wannanen with a jab.
Wannanen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Daniels lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Daniels.
Daniels ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Daniels goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Daniels scores with a hook to the body. Wannanen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
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!
Daniels lands with an uppercut that bounces Wannanen off the cage and back into range.
Daniels showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wannanen.
Daniels fires out a quick counter leg kick but Wannanen just manages to avoid it.
Wannanen ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.
Wannanen misses with a looping right.
Daniels walks into a jab.
Wannanen scores with a one two! Daniels had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Wannanen slips a jab from Daniels.
Wannanen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T1#
Wannanen misses with a body shot.
Wannanen just misses with a punch to the body.
Wannanen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Daniels throws out the jab.
Daniels tries a head kick but it misses.
Daniels takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wannanen throws a monster overhand right that drops Daniels! Wannanen follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pekko Wannanen!
Pekko Wannanen thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: MMMA 82 Qasi Vs McKane     
Date:   Jun 24, 2018
#R1#
Daniels thows a left - swing and a miss!
Daniels throws a head kick but Hanma moves out of range.
Daniels keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hanma.
Daniels is looking to counter punch.
Daniels 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.#CL2#
Hanma has closed the distance and engaged Daniels in a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Hanma.
Daniels lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hanma backwards.
Hanma swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Daniels lands with a short shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Daniels scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hanma misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Daniels manages to break the clinch.
Daniels blocks a jab.
Nice defenses there by Daniels.
Hanma's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Daniels connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hanma scrambles back to his feet.#CUT#
It looks like Jack Hanma has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Daniels has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hanma finds it's way round the side to connect with Daniels's head.
Daniels gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hanma misses with an uppercut. Daniels saw that one coming.
A little feinted left hand from Daniels on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Daniels slips a jab from Hanma.
Hanma throws a lazy right hand but Daniels sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Daniels tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Hanma manages to circle out of the way.
The fighters circling - Daniels throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hanma throws a hook to the side of Daniels's head but Daniels sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Daniels darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A jab from Hanma misses.
Daniels tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hanma is able to avoid easily.
Hanma bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Daniels's head backwards.
Daniels throws a right and a left that Hanma avoids nicely.
Hanma throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hanma misses with a looping left.
Daniels lands with an overhand left.
Hanma misses with an uppercut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Daniels rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hanma counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hanma with a nice cross.
Daniels avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jack Daniels is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Daniels scores with a nice head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hanma swings widly with a right hand
and Daniels counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A big left from Daniels misses.
Nice defenses there by Hanma.
A slow jab from Hanma misses its intended target.
Hanma avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2##CL#
Daniels clinches.
Daniels blocks an uppercut.
Daniels lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hanma or not.
Daniels lands a nice uppercut.#BC#
Daniels manages to break the clinch.
Daniels misses with a combination
and Hanma counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Daniels uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hanma.
Hanma misses with a hook. Daniels ducked under it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Daniels. Hanma does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hanma on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Daniels dips to his left and cracks Hanma with an uppercut!#CL#
Daniels darts in and clinches Hanma up against the cage.
Daniels blocks an uppercut.
Daniels takes a shot to the head.
Daniels blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Daniels misses with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Daniels creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hanma working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Daniels misses with the head strike. #T3#
Daniels misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Daniels.
Hanma lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Daniels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Daniels.
Still in the clinch, Daniels scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Daniels fails to land.
Hanma misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Daniels's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A bone on bone clash there as Hanma blocks the leg kick.
Hanma is looking to clinch.
Daniels misses with a double jab
and Daniels takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hanma looks to throw the jab but Daniels is out of range.
Daniels uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hanma.
A big right from Daniels misses. #TD2#
Hanma bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Daniels is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Hanma looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Daniels is avoiding damage well. #T4#
Daniels wants to get back to his feet but Hanma drags him back down.
Hanma is looking to take a break and control but Daniels is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Daniels can't do much from the bottom here.
Hanma just content to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hanma working the ground and pound but Daniels is defending the strikes.
Daniels gets back to half guard.
Daniels wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniels moves into full guard.
Daniels can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hanma controls the pace.
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 Jack Daniels will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jack Hanma's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Hanma is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Daniels lands a jab to Hanma's midsection.
Hanma misses with a left hand
and Daniels counters with a nice uppercut.
Daniels connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hanma. Hanma circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hanma stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Daniels.
Daniels is looking to land body kicks.
Hanma is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Daniels ducks under a wild hook from Hanma.
Hanma blocks a head kick by Daniels. #CL2#
Hanma moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Daniels escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Daniels throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hanma stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
Hanma bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Hanma is chipping away with strikes.
Daniels manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Hanma is trying to maintain the position but Daniels is very close to passing his half guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T1#
Daniels sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hanma defending well though.
Well, if Daniels is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Daniels working Hanma over with strikes.
Hanma is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Daniels's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Daniels's back!
Hanma missing with punches from the back.
Hanma scores with strikes from the back.
You can see the frustration on Daniels's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Hanma doesn't have the hooks in and Daniels manages to turn into his guard.
Hanma looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
Daniels working some strikes from top position.
Hanma looking to control.
Hanma lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Daniels has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Hanma is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hanma trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hanma loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hanma wants to control from the top but Daniels keeps moving.
Jack Hanma has got the better of the ground game so far.
Daniels is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hanma is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T3#
Hanma stopping the sweep attempt from Daniels.
Daniels is pulling down on Hanma's head. It's preventing any offense from Hanma, at least for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hanma stopping the sweep attempt from Daniels.
Daniels keeping moving, preventing Hanma from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hanma accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hanma prevents Daniels from getting back to his feet.
Daniels not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Daniels throws a looping overhand right but Hanma ducks down to avoid it.
Daniels keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hanma.
Hanma misses with an uppercut
and Daniels counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hanma's knee momentarily.
Hanma lands an overhand right.
Daniels just misses with a punch to the body.
Daniels is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hanma. #T4#
Hanma throws out a loose jab but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hanma slips under a jab from Daniels.
Jack Daniels is winning the standup battle so far.
Daniels moves out of range as Hanma strikes.
Hanma misses with a takedown attempt - Daniels sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Daniels bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hanma moves out of range of the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Hanma on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hanma fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Daniels on the side of the head.
Daniels takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Daniels throws a wild body kick that Hanma sees coming a mile off.
Hanma looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hanma bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Daniels's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daniels tries to work over Hanma's front leg with a kick but Hanma checks it.
Daniels walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hanma ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.
Daniels takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Daniels defending well as Hanma loads up on a big left hand.
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 Jack Daniels will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jack Hanma's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Daniels scores with a punch to the head.
Daniels throws a good cross that connects.
Hanma uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Daniels.
Hanma takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hanma with a lazy takedown attempt
and Daniels connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL#
Daniels rushes Hanma and presses him up against the cage.
Daniels blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hanma blocks an uppercut.
Hanma throws a head punch that misses.
Daniels tries to circle away but Hanma has him pinned against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hanma.
Hanma misses with a punch to the body.
Hanma lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hanma can't find room to land a body shot as Daniels controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Daniels fails to land.
Hanma digs a right hand into Daniels's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Daniels's gas tank.
Hanma blocks an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hanma throws a head punch that misses.
Hanma digs a right hand into Daniels's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Daniels's gas tank.
Daniels can't find room to land a body shot as Hanma controls the action. #T1#
Daniels blocks a body shot from Hanma.
Hanma misses with a body punch.
Daniels makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hanma can't find room to land a body shot as Daniels controls the action.
Daniels blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Daniels blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hanma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hanma is leaning against Daniels and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC#
Daniels breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A big left from Hanma misses.
Daniels swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Daniels on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hanma throws an overhand right that lands on Daniels's shoulder, as Daniels tries to avoid the shot.
Hanma avoids a kick to the body.
Hanma with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Daniels to score with a decent uppercut.
Daniels throws a jab when Hanma was well out of range.
A jab from Daniels misses.
Daniels jabs Hanma right on the nose. Hanma blinks but takes it well.
Hanma looks to land a left hand but Daniels moved out of range nicely.
Daniels swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T2#
Daniels keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hanma.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Daniels keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hanma.
The fighters circling - Hanma throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hanma throws an off balance right hand
and Daniels counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A big left from Hanma misses.
Daniels appears to be looking for a big counter.
Daniels throws a jab when Hanma was well out of range.
Daniels lands a head kick. Hanma smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A swing and a miss from Hanma.
Hanma dives in for a single leg takedown but Daniels sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
The fighters circling - Hanma throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Daniels swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hanma jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Daniels avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Daniels thuds his right hand into Hanma's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hanma might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Jab, jab by Daniels - just one landing.
Hanma feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Danielss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hanma slips a jab from Daniels.#T3#
Hanma misses with an uppercut.
Daniels throws a quick inside leg kick.
Daniels lands a nice shot to the body.
Hanma moves in looking to clinch but Daniels pushes him off.
Hanma swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Daniels moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hanma throws a good cross that connects.
Jab by Daniels.
Hanma lands a jab to the head.
Hanma swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Daniels.
A swing and a miss from Hanma.
Hanma looks to land a right hand but Daniels moved out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daniels has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Daniels there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hanma darts in trying to clinch
and Daniels counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jack Daniels is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Daniels lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hanma looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Daniels is fending him off so far but Hanma persists. Nope, Daniels circles away and we're back to standing.
Jack Daniels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Hanma.
Hanma has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Daniels finds it's way round the side to connect with Hanma's head.
Daniels fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hanma looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hanma uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Daniels.
Hanma looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hanma misses with an uppercut. Daniels saw that one coming.
Hanma uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Daniels looks to land a right hand but Hanma moved out of range.
Hanma waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Daniels.
A shot to the liver by Daniels. Beautiful body shot.
A jab from Hanma misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hanma loads up on a big right hand but Daniels slips the punch.
Daniels keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hanma.
Daniels keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Daniels fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hanma misses with a lunging right hand
and Daniels connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:28
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Daniels!

A relieved looking Jack Daniels thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: MMMA Fright Night 4     
Date:   Apr 25, 2018
#R1#
Robinson walks into a jab.
Jack Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daniels closes the distance looking to clinch #TD#
and Robinson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Robinson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Daniels swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Daniels wants to stand and escape but Robinson is having none of it.
Daniels keeping full guard, as Robinson tries to pass.
Daniels is pulling down on Robinson's head. It's preventing any offense from Robinson, at least for the moment.
Robinson trying to control but Daniels is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Robinson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Robinson 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.#T1#
Robinson slows the pace down.
Daniels sneaks back into half guard.#SUB#
Robinson is looking for a kimura here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Daniels is controlling Robinson's trapped leg to prevent Robinson from advancing to side control.#SUB#
Robinson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Daniels is just riding it out for now. Robinson eventually gives up the hold.
Daniels desperately trying to maintain half guard. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Robinson prevents Daniels from standing back up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Daniels manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Daniels trying to control the position.
Robinson stopping the sweep attempt from Daniels.
Robinson looking to pass the guard.
Robinson is stalling in the full guard.
Daniels keeping moving, preventing Robinson from controlling successfully.
Daniels controls Robinson momentarily but Robinson frees himself. #T3##REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Daniels throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Jack Daniels is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Daniels dips to his left and cracks Robinson with an uppercut!
Robinson slips under a jab from Daniels.
Daniels throws a big shot that misses.
Robinson throws a leg kick which misses Daniels's front leg but catches the back leg as Daniels tries to avoid it.
Good exchange - Daniels coming out on top.
No joy there for Daniels, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Robinson attempts a counter takedown but Daniels avoids it well and moves away.#T4#
A low kick from Robinson is predictable there
and Daniels counters with a body kick that stops Robinson in his tracks momentarily.
A big right from Daniels misses.
Robinson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Daniels sprawls and moves away.
Daniels misses with a two punch combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Daniels misses the target.
Daniels throws a lazy uppercut #TD#
so Robinson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Robinson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Daniels is keeping the position for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Robinson stopping the sweep attempt from Daniels.
Robinson looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jack Daniels will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Robinson tries to land a body kick
and Daniels counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Robinson moves forwards but Daniels connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Robinson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Daniels tries to avoid it but Robinson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Daniels to the ground. Daniels escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Daniels misses with a hook. Robinson ducked under it nicely.
Robinson attempts a counter takedown but Daniels avoids it well and moves away.
Jab from Daniels.
Robinson throws a push kick but Daniels slaps the foot to one side.
Daniels throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels lands a jab-cross combination.
Daniels throws an overhand right that lands on Robinson's shoulder, as Robinson tries to avoid the shot.
Daniels thuds a left hand into Robinson's body.#T1#
Robinson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Daniels.
Daniels connects with a crisp jab.
Robinson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Daniels.
Robinson changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Daniels goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#ROC2#
Robinson is rocked!
Robinson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Robinson blocks a head kick by Daniels.
Daniels might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Good exchange - Daniels coming out on top.
Robinson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T2#
A nice combination there by Daniels.
Oh Robinson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Robinson with a hook.
Robinson seems to have got his legs back now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Robinson connects with a solid leg kick.
Daniels lands a jab to the head.
Daniels stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Robinson.
Daniels has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice uppercut lands for Daniels. That snapped Robinson's head back.
Daniels avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Daniels takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Robinson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T3#
Robinson slips a straight right by Daniels.
Daniels lunges at Robinson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Robinson's hand.
Robinson tries to move into range but Daniels moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jab from Daniels.#CL2#
Daniels moves into the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Daniels.
Daniels misses with some punches.
Robinson blocking some punches.
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Robinson.
Robinson lands a body punch in the clinch. #BC#
Robinson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
A low kick from Robinson is predictable there
and Daniels counters with a straight right hand.
Daniels fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Robinson manages to avoid it.
Robinson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Daniels sprawls well. Daniels wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Robinson gets slowly back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jab, jab by Daniels - just one landing.
The crowd cheers as Daniels lands an impressive looking overhand right. Robinson doesn't seem phased though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Daniels rushes Robinson and presses him up against the cage.
Robinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Daniels controls his hands.
Daniels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Robinson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Daniels misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Daniels.
Robinson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Daniels lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Daniels misses with some punches. #BC#
Robinson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson blocks a head kick by Daniels.
Daniels misses with a straight left.
Daniels stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Daniels wants it to stay on the feet.#T1#
Daniels throws a head kick that misses.
Daniels throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Robinson's head.
Daniels throws a shot from downtown. Robinson moves away and avoids it.
Robinson feinted with a counter takedown.
Daniels lands a nice looking body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Daniels. Those never looked like landing.
Robinson attempts a counter takedown but Daniels avoids it well and moves away.
Daniels lands a nice hook to Robinson's body. Robinson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch but Robinson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Daniels waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Robinson.
Robinson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Daniels sprawls and moves away.
Jack Daniels seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Daniels misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T2#
Daniels scores with a jab to the jaw.
Robinson slips a jab from Daniels.
Robinson attempts a counter takedown but Daniels avoids it well and moves away.
Robinson lands the left hand.
A head kick from Daniels lands but Robinson takes it in his stride.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd cheers as Daniels lands an impressive looking overhand right. Robinson doesn't seem phased though.
Daniels lands with an overhand left.
Daniels chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Robinson can pounce on him.
The fighters circle momentarily. Daniels darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T3#
Daniels takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Robinson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Good standup being displayed there by Daniels as he connects with a hook.
A jab from Daniels does it's job there.
Robinson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Robinson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Robinson tries a head kick but it misses.
Daniels throws the left hand but Robinson avoids the punch easily.
Jack Daniels is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Daniels throws a right hand that Robinson ducks under and follows up with a left that Robinson also avoids with ease.
A jab from Daniels does it's job there.
Robinson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Robinson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Daniels sprawls and moves away.
Robinson throws out a loose jab but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Daniels throws a right and a left that Robinson avoids nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Daniels throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jab by Daniels.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Daniels comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Daniels 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Daniels!

During a confident post fight interview, Jack Daniels thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: MMMA 67 Spector vs Booney     
Date:   Mar 11, 2018
#R1#
Elkemenchi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Elkemenchi misses with a low kick.
Daniels swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Good work by Daniels as he checks the leg kick.
Daniels connects with a good right hand that stumbles Elkemenchi. Elkemenchi circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CUT#
It looks like Evgeni Elkemenchi has been cut.
Elkemenchi shoots in for a double leg but Daniels sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Daniels throws the left hand but Elkemenchi avoids the punch easily.
A big right from Daniels misses. #TD2#
Elkemenchi shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Daniels is trying to defend but Elkemenchi finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Daniels is trying to stand back up but Elkemenchi is controlling him
Daniels avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Elkemenchi.
Daniels looks like he's trying to stand up. #SUB2#
Elkemenchi is trying for a kimura here. Daniels looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Elkemenchi wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Evgeni Elkemenchi!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Evgeni Elkemenchi made sure he mentioned Evil Empire Nutrition - 160Q $150, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

 

Event: MMMA 61 Legstrong vs Vurny     
Date:   Feb 04, 2018
#R1#
Daniels misses with a hook
and Al Haddad counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Al Haddad circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jab by Daniels.
Al Haddad lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Daniels circles away quickly and effectively.
Daniels stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Daniels tries to clinch there but Al Haddad circles away.
Daniels scores with a jab to the body.
Al Haddad takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Al Haddad blocks a head kick by Daniels.
Daniels misses with a looping left.
Al Haddad misses with a double jab.
A swing and a miss from Daniels.
A punch combination from Al Haddad misses.
Daniels let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
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!
Daniels bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Daniels connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Daniels tries to clinch but Al Haddad moves out of range. #CL2#
Daniels fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Al Haddad, pushing him back against the cage.
Al Haddad is trying to maintain a safe position but Daniels gets an underhook and turns Al Haddad into the cage.
Al Haddad lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T1#
Nice elbow from Al Haddad.
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Al Haddad.
Al Haddad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Al Haddad lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Daniels misses with a hook to the ribs.
Daniels lands a shoulder strike.
Daniels misses with a short punch on the inside.
Al Haddad wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Al Haddad dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A short right from Al Haddad.
Daniels doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Al Haddad scores with a shoulder strike.
Daniels has a couple of punches blocked by Al Haddad.
Stalling in the clinch from Daniels.
Daniels tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Al Haddad's elbow.
Al Haddad looking to slow down the pace here.
Daniels blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Daniels tries to throw a body punch but Al Haddad avoids it by throwing Daniels back against the cage. #T2#
Al Haddad is struggling to control the position.
Daniels trying to control the position but instead, Al Haddad has worked for underhooks and has pushed Daniels into the cage.
Al Haddad is looking to control Daniels's arms but Daniels gets an underhook and turns him. Now Al Haddad has his back to the cage.
Daniels blocks an uppercut.
Daniels has a couple of punches blocked by Al Haddad.
Daniels lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daniels tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Daniels misses with a body punch.
Al Haddad tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Al Haddad breaks the clinch.
Al Haddad swats away the attempt to clinch by Daniels.
Daniels swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Al Haddad is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Daniels scores with a head kick.
Daniels gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T3#
Daniels avoids the body shot from Al Haddad.
It seemed like Daniels was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Daniels connects with a good right hand that stumbles Al Haddad. Al Haddad circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A decent looking cross lands there for Daniels.#ROC2#
Al Haddad is rocked!
Al Haddad circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Daniels. Al Haddad falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Daniels!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jack Daniels!
A less than humble Jack Daniels misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: MMMA 56 Spector vs Mata 2     
Date:   Dec 23, 2017
#R1#
Daniels tried to score with a low kick but Hanma checks it.
Daniels takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Daniels 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.
Hanma throws out a powerful jab.
Hanma connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hanma throws the left hand but Daniels avoids the punch easily.
Hanma throws out a loose jab but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Daniels tests Hanma's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Daniels thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hanma has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A jab from Daniels misses.
Daniels has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hanma finds it's way round the side to connect with Daniels's head.
Hanma throws a jab but it's blocked by Daniels. #CL2#
Hanma moves into the clinch successfully.
Hanma misses with a punch to the body.
Daniels lands a nice uppercut.
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!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daniels.
Hanma working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Daniels lands a body punch.
Daniels trying to stall but Hanma improves his position. #T1#
Daniels lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hanma backwards.
Hanma swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hanma can't find room to land a body shot as Daniels controls the action.
Daniels misses with some punches.
Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hanma blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hanma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hanma tries to throw a body punch but Daniels avoids it by throwing Hanma back against the cage.
Daniels blocks a body shot from Hanma.
Hanma blocking some punches.
Daniels misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hanma misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Daniels.
Hanma misses with a hook to the ribs.
Daniels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Daniels trying to stall but Hanma improves his position.
Hanma swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Daniels scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Daniels has a couple of punches blocked by Hanma.
Hanma lands a shot to the body.
Daniels struggles to land a body shot inside as Hanma controls his hands.
Hanma tries a body shot but Daniels blocks it. #T2#
Hanma tries a body shot but Daniels blocks it.
Hanma goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hanma tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Daniels's elbow.
Hanma misses with a body punch.
Hanma lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hanma fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Daniels gets through Hanma's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#CUT#
It looks like Jack Hanma has been cut.
Hanma misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hanma cracks Daniels with a nice body shot.
Daniels wants to stall.
Hanma lands a right hand.
Hanma misses with a punch on the inside.
Daniels lands an uppercut.
Hanma misses with a punch on the inside.
Daniels lands with a left to the head.
Hanma lands a body shot.
Daniels lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hanma swings wildly with an uppercut but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hanma. #T3#
Daniels misses with some punches.
Daniels lands with a left to the head.
A short uppercut from Hanma.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Daniels.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hanma.
Daniels scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hanma is working Daniels over against the cage.
Hanma scores with a hook to the body.
Daniels goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hanma misses with a hook to the ribs.
Daniels's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Daniels working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hanma lands a hook to the side of the head.
Daniels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hanma misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hanma lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hanma tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hanma tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hanma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hanma lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Daniels or not.
Hanma misses with a hook from the clinch.
Daniels is struggling to control the position.#T4#
A short right from Daniels on the inside.
Daniels blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hanma has a couple of punches blocked by Daniels.
Daniels prevents a body shot from Hanma.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daniels.
Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Daniels.
Hanma tries a body shot but Daniels blocks it.
Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch.
Daniels stalling against the cage.
Daniels misses with a punch on the inside.
Daniels takes a shot to the head.
Hanma struggles to land a body shot inside as Daniels controls his hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Daniels creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hanma blocks an uppercut.
Daniels swings wildly with an uppercut but Hanma uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hanma lands a shoulder strike.
Daniels throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jack Hanma will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jack Hanma's cut.
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#
Hanma misses with a straight left.
Daniels scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Daniels takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Daniels throws a chopping leg kick but Hanma manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Daniels closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CL#
Daniels clinches.
Daniels gets through Hanma's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Hanma.
Jack Daniels has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Daniels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hanma.
A nice left hand lands by Daniels.
Hanma pushes Daniels back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hanma lands on the inside with an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hanma lands a nice uppercut.
Hanma lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Daniels.
Daniels tries a body shot but Hanma blocks it.
Hanma tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Daniels's elbow.
Daniels misses with the head strike.
Daniels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
A nice left hand lands by Daniels.
Daniels misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hanma misses with a punch on the inside.
Hanma lands a body shot in the clinch.
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Hanma.
A head punch on the inside from Daniels fails to land.
A short uppercut from Hanma.
Hanma misses with a body punch.
Daniels misses with a punch to the body.
Hanma misses with a body punch.
A short uppercut from Hanma.
Hanma tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Daniels's elbow.
Daniels tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hanma's elbow.
Daniels blocks a body shot from Hanma.
Daniels tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hanma blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hanma creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Daniels swings wildly with an uppercut but Hanma uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels scores with a shoulder strike.
Hanma has a couple of punches blocked by Daniels. #T2#
Hanma stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
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!
Daniels lands with a short shot to the head.
Hanma lands with a short shot to the head.
Hanma blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Daniels lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hanma misses with some punches.
Daniels blocks an uppercut.
Daniels presses Hanma against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hanma lands a nice shot to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hanma.
Hanma working aggressively here.
Daniels working aggressively here.
Hanma lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Daniels misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Daniels swings wildly with an uppercut but Hanma uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels tries to throw a body punch but Hanma avoids it by throwing Daniels back against the cage.
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Hanma.
Hanma working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Daniels misses with a punch on the inside.
Hanma blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T3#
Hanma lands a left hand.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hanma as Daniels tries to tie him up.
Hanma tries to work over Daniels's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Daniels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hanma throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Danielss head.
A head punch on the inside from Hanma fails to land.
Hanma swings wildly with an uppercut but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hanma lands a body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Hanma.
Daniels misses with a punch to the body.
Hanma tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Daniels is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hanma swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Hanma on the inside.
Hanma goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hanma doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hanma throws a punch but it's blocked by Daniels.
Daniels prevents a body shot from Hanma. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daniels.
Daniels lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Daniels lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hanma backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hanma.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hanma tries a body shot but Daniels blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daniels.
Hanma misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hanma lands a right hand.
Daniels misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hanma swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Daniels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hanma tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hanma lands a body punch in the clinch.
Daniels misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hanma working aggressively here.
Hanma prevents a body shot from Daniels.
Hanma swings wildly with an uppercut but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels throws a head punch that misses.
Daniels avoiding damage.
Hanma goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Hanma showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jack Hanma's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Daniels throws a head kick but Hanma moves out of range.
Nice shot by Hanma.
Hanma throws a big shot that misses.
Daniels tried to counter with a leg kick but Hanma avoided it.
Hanma misses with a hook.
Hanma misses with a hook.
A little feinted left hand from Daniels on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Daniels displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hanma throws out the jab.
Daniels throws a body punch but Hanma moves out of range.
Daniels scores with a spinning back kick!
Daniels scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hanma in his tracks.
Daniels connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jack Hanma 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.
Daniels steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hanma.
Daniels takes a jab right on the kisser. #CL2#
Hanma rushes Daniels and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hanma takes a shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hanma misses with the head strike. #T1#
Hanma cracks Daniels with a nice body shot.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Daniels looking to slow down the pace here.
Hanma lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hanma struggles to land a body shot inside as Daniels controls his hands.
Daniels lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hanma backwards.
Hanma lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Daniels.
Hanma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hanma works on Daniels's body with a couple of short punches.
Hanma tries a body shot but Daniels blocks it.
Hanma goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Daniels tries to work over Hanma's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hanma lands with a left to the head.
Daniels leaning against his opponent.
Hanma misses with a hook to the ribs.
Daniels lands a right hand.
Hanma misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Hanma - that landed with a thud. #T2#
A short body shot lands from Hanma as the two fighters clinch.
Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hanma tries to work over Daniels's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Hanma.
Hanma tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Daniels's elbow.
Daniels lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hanma goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hanma throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hanma.
Daniels is looking to control Hanma's arms but Hanma gets an underhook and turns him. Now Daniels has his back to the cage.
Hanma throws a punch but it's blocked by Daniels.
Daniels is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A short uppercut from Hanma.
Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hanma struggles to land a body shot inside as Daniels controls his hands.
Daniels lands with a short shot to the head.
Daniels blocks an uppercut.
Daniels misses with a punch on the inside.
Daniels swings wildly with an uppercut but Hanma uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
A short right from Hanma on the inside.
Hanma fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hanma swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hanma throws a head punch that misses.
Hanma tries to throw a body punch but Daniels avoids it by throwing Hanma back against the cage.
Hanma tries a body shot but Daniels blocks it.
Daniels misses with the head strike.
Hanma swings wildly with an uppercut but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels swings wildly with an uppercut but Hanma uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Hanma.
Daniels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hanma lands a nice uppercut.
Daniels misses with some punches.
Hanma misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hanma tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Daniels's elbow.
Hanma tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Daniels's elbow.
Jack Daniels has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Daniels throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hanmas head.
Daniels tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hanma's elbow.
Nice body punch from Hanma.
Hanma misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hanma tries a body shot but Daniels blocks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hanma blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Daniels misses with a hook to the ribs.
Daniels scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hanma doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hanma as Daniels tries to tie him up.
Hanma misses with a short punch on the inside.
Daniels lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hanma tries to work over Daniels's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hanma lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Daniels.
A shot in the inside from Hanma.
Daniels takes a shot to the head.
Hanma misses with a hook to the ribs.
Daniels lands a body punch.
Hanma takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Daniels lands a right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jack Hanma.
Well Hanma has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jack Hanma!

Jack Hanma decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

 

Event: GAMMA#610 Rutten v Fjera     
Date:   Feb 04, 2017
#R1#
Daniels tries to clinch but Kuznetsov moves out of range.
Kuznetsov thuds his shin into the meat of Daniels's side.
Daniels lands a right hook to the body.
Kuznetsov throws a body punch but Daniels moves out of range.
Kuznetsov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kuznetsov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Daniels connects with a solid leg kick.
Daniels tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kuznetsov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CL2#
Daniels clinches up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Daniels.
Daniels blocks an uppercut.
Daniels has Kuznetsov pressed against the cage.
I was talking to Kuznetsov's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Kuznetsov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Daniels avoids it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kuznetsov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Daniels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kuznetsov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kuznetsov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daniels.
A nice right hand lands inside from Daniels.
Daniels lands a nice uppercut.
Daniels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Daniels avoids the elbow strike from Kuznetsov, against the cage.
Daniels digs a right hand into Kuznetsov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kuznetsov's gas tank.
Daniels swings wildly with an uppercut but Kuznetsov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels tries a body shot but Kuznetsov blocks it.
A short body shot lands from Kuznetsov as the two fighters clinch.
Kuznetsov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Daniels tries a body shot but Kuznetsov blocks it.
A short left from Daniels.
Kuznetsov with a knee to the head.
Kuznetsov scores with a hook to the body.
Daniels has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kuznetsov seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Daniels can turn it around.
Daniels tries a body shot but Kuznetsov blocks it.
Kuznetsov taking a breather.
Kuznetsov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #BC#
Kuznetsov manages to break the clinch. #T2#
Kuznetsov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kuznetsov wants to clinch up but Daniels keeps it at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Daniels throws a push kick but Kuznetsov slaps the foot to one side.
Daniels throws a body punch but Kuznetsov moves out of range. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Daniels presses Kuznetsov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Daniels has a couple of punches blocked by Kuznetsov.
Daniels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Daniels is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Daniels blocks the elbow strike.
Daniels lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Daniels as Kuznetsov tries to tie him up.
Daniels lands a nice uppercut.
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Kuznetsov.
Kuznetsov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kuznetsov is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #T3#
Kuznetsov tries to land a knee to the head but Daniels blocks with his arms.
A head punch on the inside from Daniels fails to land.
Kuznetsov is leaning against Daniels and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Daniels takes an elbow to the forehead.
Daniels misses with a body punch.
Daniels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kuznetsov lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kuznetsov stalling in the clinch but Daniels improves position.
Kuznetsov blocking some punches.
Kuznetsov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kuznetsov wants to stall.
Daniels blocks an elbow strike.
Kuznetsov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Daniels.
Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kuznetsov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Daniels tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kuznetsov's elbow. #T4#
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Kuznetsov.
Daniels content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Daniels lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kuznetsov with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Daniels goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Daniels makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kuznetsov misses with an elbow strike.
A nice left hand lands by Daniels.
Daniels gets through Kuznetsov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kuznetsov.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Daniels works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch on the inside from Daniels fails to land.
Kuznetsov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Daniels blocks a body shot from Kuznetsov.
Daniels slowing the pace effectively.
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Kuznetsov.
Daniels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Daniels fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Daniels tries to clinch there but Kuznetsov circles away.
Daniels displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kuznetsov throws out the jab.
A little jabbing left from Daniels on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kuznetsov tries to clinch but Daniels is having none of it.
Daniels throws a jab when Kuznetsov was well out of range.
Kuznetsov is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kuznetsov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daniels.
Kuznetsov tries to clinch there but Daniels circles away. #CL#
Kuznetsov clinches with his opponent.
A shot in the inside from Kuznetsov.
Kuznetsov looking to throw knees to the head but Daniels is blocking nicely.
Daniels misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Daniels.
Kuznetsov lands an elbow inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Kuznetsov.
Kuznetsov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Daniels blocks the elbow strike.
Kuznetsov lands with a right to the head.
Daniels avoids the elbow strike from Kuznetsov, against the cage.
Daniels lands with a left to the head. #T1#
Kuznetsov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Daniels blocks it with crossed arms.
Kuznetsov misses with a body punch.
Daniels lands a hook that snaps the head of Kuznetsov backwards.
Daniels can't find room to land a body shot as Kuznetsov controls the action.
Kuznetsov can't find room to land a body shot as Daniels controls the action.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kuznetsov as Daniels tries to tie him up.
Kuznetsov scores a nice knee to the body.
Kuznetsov creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Daniels's defenses.
Daniels is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kuznetsov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kuznetsov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Daniels misses with a punch on the inside.
The referee calls for Kuznetsov to work.
Kuznetsov misses with a body punch.
Kuznetsov stalling against the cage.
Daniels blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Daniels lands with a light punch inside.
Daniels avoiding damage as Kuznetsov throws knees to the body.
Kuznetsov is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Daniels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kuznetsov blocking some punches.
Daniels is pushing Kuznetsov up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A short uppercut from Daniels.
Daniels misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Daniels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kuznetsov misses with a punch on the inside.
Daniels misses with a punch on the inside.
Kuznetsov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Daniels lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Daniels avoiding damage.
Daniels lands with a right to the head. #T3#
Daniels blocks an elbow strike from Kuznetsov.
Daniels scores with a shot to the side of Kuznetsov's head.
Daniels misses with a punch on the inside.
Daniels lands with a light punch inside. #ROC2#
Kuznetsov is rocked!
Daniels working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oh Kuznetsov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kuznetsov blocks an uppercut.
Kuznetsov scores a nice knee to the body.
Daniels is breathing heavily.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kuznetsov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Daniels's brow.
Kuznetsov blocking some punches.
Kuznetsov blocks an uppercut.
Daniels lands a hook that snaps the head of Kuznetsov backwards.
Kuznetsov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kuznetsov creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Daniels's defenses.
Kuznetsov is struggling to control the position.
Daniels blocks an elbow strike from Kuznetsov.
Daniels blocks an elbow strike.
Daniels has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daniels.
Kuznetsov lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice left hand lands by Kuznetsov.
Kuznetsov tries to land knees in the clinch but Daniels avoids the damage to the body.
Daniels lands with a short shot to the head.
Jack Daniels seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kuznetsov's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kuznetsov throws an elbow but misses. #T4#
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Kuznetsov.
Daniels stalls.
Kuznetsov seems to have got his legs back now.
Kuznetsov lands a nice elbow.
Kuznetsov throws an elbow but it misses.
Daniels working aggressively here.
Daniels takes a knee to the side of the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Daniels.
Daniels misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kuznetsov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kuznetsov scores with a shoulder strike.
Kuznetsov pushes Daniels back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Daniels lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kuznetsov tries to work over Daniels's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kuznetsov throws an elbow but it misses.
Daniels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kuznetsov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Daniels is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Daniels tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kuznetsov's elbow.
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 Alexandr Kuznetsov will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Kuznetsov thumps Daniels with a low kick.
Daniels ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kuznetsov moves away.
Daniels throws a leg kick
and Kuznetsov makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#CL2#
Daniels closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kuznetsov throws an elbow but it misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kuznetsov.
Daniels blocks a body shot from Kuznetsov.
Daniels has a couple of punches blocked by Kuznetsov.
Daniels lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kuznetsov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Daniels avoids it.
Daniels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kuznetsov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuznetsov blocking some punches.
Kuznetsov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Kuznetsov.
Daniels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Daniels lands with a short shot to the head.
Daniels is working Kuznetsov over against the cage.
Daniels throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T1#
Kuznetsov with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Daniels lands with a right to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Daniels misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kuznetsov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kuznetsov is trying to push Daniels away but Daniels has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Daniels is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kuznetsov is keeping busy.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Daniels creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Daniels fails to land.
Kuznetsov throws an elbow that misses.
Kuznetsov lands an elbow inside.
Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch.
Daniels works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kuznetsov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Daniels blocks it with crossed arms.
Kuznetsov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kuznetsov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T2#
Daniels swings wildly with an uppercut but Kuznetsov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Daniels misses with some punches.
Daniels misses with some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC#
Kuznetsov manages to break the clinch.
Jack Daniels seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kuznetsov digs a good hook to Daniels's body.
Alexandr Kuznetsov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daniels is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That kick from Kuznetsov tenderised Daniels's leg. Daniels is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kuznetsov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Daniels doesn't seem bothered though.
Kuznetsov misses with a body shot.
Kuznetsov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Daniels counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Daniels connects with a nice looking jab.
Daniels lands with a nice body punch.
Kuznetsov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick. #T3#
Kuznetsov looks to throw the jab but Daniels is out of range.
Kuznetsov throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kuznetsov misses with a body punch
and Daniels counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kuznetsov's knee momentarily.
Kuznetsov takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kuznetsov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Daniels throws a series of punches but Kuznetsov moves out of range.
Kuznetsov lands a right hook to the body.
Kuznetsov moves out of range of the leg kick from Daniels.
Daniels lands a jab to the head.
A jab from Daniels misses.
Daniels 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.
Kuznetsov scores with a jab. Daniels acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kuznetsov misses with a body kick.
Daniels tries to counter by closing the distance.
Kuznetsov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Daniels circles away quickly and effectively.
Daniels tries to counter with a clinch but Kuznetsov shakes him off and moves away.
Daniels throws a right and a left that Kuznetsov avoids nicely. #T4#
Daniels misses with a body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daniels throws a leg kick
and Kuznetsov counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Daniels misses with the body kick
and Kuznetsov counters with a thumping low kick.
Daniels takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Daniels misses with a wild body shot.
Kuznetsov is looking to wear down Daniels with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Daniels takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Kuznetsov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Daniels momentarily.
Kuznetsov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kuznetsov throws a looping overhand right but Daniels ducks down to avoid it.
Kuznetsov misses with an uppercut
and Daniels counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kuznetsov thinking.
Daniels moves out of range of the strikes.#CL#
Kuznetsov forces Daniels back against the cage and clinches.
Daniels lands a body shot. #BC#
Kuznetsov breaks from the clinch.
Daniels tries to clinch up.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Alexandr Kuznetsov.
I think Kuznetsov 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jack Daniels!

Jack Daniels tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

 

Event: GAMMA#605 Sito v Lamb     
Date:   Jan 07, 2017
#R1#
Daniels takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Spanked misses with a series of wild punches.
Spanked throws a looping overhand right but Daniels ducks down to avoid it.
Daniels tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Spanked manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Spanked wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Spanked throws a jab but it's blocked by Daniels. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Daniels misses with a punch on the inside.
Spanked misses with some punches.
Daniels tries to throw a body punch but Spanked avoids it by throwing Daniels back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spanked tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Spanked is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Spanked lands a left hand that snaps the head of Daniels backwards.
Spanked blocks an uppercut.
Spanked misses with a hook to the ribs.
Spanked lands a left hand that snaps the head of Daniels backwards.
Spanked tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Daniels fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Daniels lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Daniels throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Spankeds head.
Daniels lands a nice shot to the body.
Spanked lands an uppercut.
Daniels swings wildly with an uppercut but Spanked uses good head movement to avoid it.
I was talking to Daniels's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Spanked throws a punch but it's blocked by Daniels.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daniels.
Spanked throws a punch but it's blocked by Daniels.
Daniels has a couple of punches blocked by Spanked.
Spanked lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Daniels backwards. #BC2#
Spanked pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Spanked lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Spanked takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Daniels takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Spanked tests Daniels's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Spanked changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Daniels throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Spanked swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Spanked misses with a shot to the body
and Spanked takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Daniels throws a sloppy head kick and Spanked moves out of range easily.
Daniels lands with a kick to the temple. Spanked shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CL#
Daniels pushes Spanked up against the cage in a clinch.
Spanked throws a head punch that misses.
Spanked has a couple of punches blocked by Daniels.
Spanked tries to work over Daniels's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Daniels fails to land. #BC2#
Spanked pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Spanked misses the shot to the body.
A big right from Spanked misses.
Daniels misses with a looping left.
Spanked misses the jab.
Daniels wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T3#
A nice leg kick lands there from Daniels.
Spanked throws a sloppy head kick and Daniels moves out of range easily.
Spanked just misses with a punch to the body.
Daniels ducks under a wild hook from Spanked.
Spanked lands the left hand.
Daniels scoring well with a low kick there.
Daniels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Daniels on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Spanked scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CL#
Daniels gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Spanked swings wildly with an uppercut but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spanked blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spanked swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T4#
Daniels tries a body shot but Spanked blocks it.
Daniels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Daniels lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right handed body shot lands from Spanked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Daniels.
Daniels misses with the head strike.
Spanked lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Daniels misses with a punch on the inside.
Daniels swings wildly with an uppercut but Spanked uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daniels.
Daniels blocks a body shot from Spanked.
Spanked gets through Daniels's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Daniels presses Spanked against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Spanked tries to work over Daniels's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Daniels lands a left hand that snaps the head of Spanked backwards.
Spanked misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniels lands with a left to the head.
Spanked working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gonna Spanked dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Spanked falls off balance throwing a combination
and Daniels counters with a head kick.
Spanked with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Spanked lands with a cross.
Spanked misses with a hook. Daniels ducked under it nicely.
Daniels pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Daniels avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Spanked scores with a shot to the body.
Daniels lands a lovely overhand right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spanked scores with a decent looking hook.
Daniels moves away from the strike by Spanked.
Spanked with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Daniels closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T1#
Daniels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Daniels misses with some punches.
Daniels scores with a shot to the side of Spanked's head.
Daniels looking to slow down the pace here.
Daniels lands with a right to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Daniels fails to land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Spanked.
Spanked swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spanked letting Daniels take a breather here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daniels.
Daniels lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Spanked.
Daniels lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Spanked backwards.
Spanked doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Daniels.
Spanked misses with a body punch.
Daniels lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Daniels swings wildly with an uppercut but Spanked uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Spanked scores with a shot to the side of Daniels's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daniels.
Daniels misses with a punch on the inside.
Spanked lands with a right to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daniels.
A short right from Daniels.
Daniels working aggressively here.
Spanked blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Daniels goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Spanked.
Daniels misses with the head strike.
Daniels misses with a short punch on the inside.
Spanked tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Daniels's elbow.
Daniels stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Daniels lands a hook to the side of the head.
Daniels misses with the head strike.
Spanked has a couple of punches blocked by Daniels. #T3#
Daniels has a couple of punches blocked by Spanked.
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Spanked.
Daniels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Daniels cracks Spanked with a nice body shot.#TD2#
Spanked has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Daniels clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Daniels covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Daniels wants to get back to his feet.
Spanked punches the canvas rather than the man.
Spanked throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Spanked wants to control the position but Daniels frees himself and scrambles - Spanked manages to regain control in side control.
The strikes coming from Spanked are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #T4#
Spanked wants to lay and pray for a moment but Daniels keeps working.
Daniels defending against the ground and pound.
Spanked misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
The strikes coming from Spanked are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Spanked tries to score with some ground and pound. Daniels controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Spanked wants to control but Daniels is keeping him busy.
Spanked working the ground and pound but Daniels is defending the strikes.
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 Jack Daniels will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Spanked missing with a left hand there. Daniels was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Daniels throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Daniels does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Spanked catches Daniels with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Daniels throws a big shot that misses.
A little jabbing left from Spanked on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Spanked rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Daniels to counter with a crisp jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Daniels.
Daniels motions for Spanked to come forward. Daniels throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Daniels moves forwards but Spanked connects with a nice, crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Daniels slips a jab from Spanked.
Daniels ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Spanked avoids the body shot from Daniels. #T1#
Spanked ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Spanked looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Daniels tests Spanked's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Daniels doesn't manage to clinch there - Spanked circles away.
Spanked raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Spanked lands a jab to the nose.
No joy there for Spanked, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Spanked loads up on a big right hand but Daniels slips the punch.
Jab, jab by Daniels - just one landing.
Spanked throws a hook but Daniels blocks it.
Daniels seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Spanked throws a head kick that misses.
It looked like Daniels wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Spanked takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Spanked keeps the fight on the outside.
Daniels throws a nice looking combination but Spanked bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Spanked moves out of range as Daniels strikes.#T2#
Daniels takes a swing at Spanked's ribcage but misses.
Spanked moves into range and connects with a jab.
Daniels's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Spanked connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Daniels scrambles back to his feet.
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!
Spanked's jab looks to have found its range, popping Daniels under the eye.
Daniels fails in his attempt to clinch.
Spanked jabs at Daniels's body.
Daniels closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #ROC2#
Daniels is rocked!
Daniels throws a sloppy head kick and Spanked moves out of range easily.
Oh Daniels is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Spanked thuds a left hand into Daniels's body.
Daniels darts in trying to clinch
and Spanked counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3#
Daniels misses with a body punch
and Spanked counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Daniels.
Daniels swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Daniels misses with a double jab.
Spanked lands a nice hook to Daniels's body. Daniels takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL#
Daniels pushes Spanked up against the cage in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Spanked.
Daniels seems to have got his legs back now.
Daniels misses with a punch on the inside.
Spanked blocks an uppercut.
Daniels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Spanked tries to work over Daniels's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spanked blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spanked lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Daniels lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Spanked backwards.
Spanked's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Daniels throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T4#
Daniels is leaning against Spanked and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spanked can't find room to land a body shot as Daniels controls the action.
Daniels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Spanked.
Daniels is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A nice right hand lands inside from Spanked.
Daniels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Daniels tries to work over Spanked's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spanked blocking some punches.
Spanked misses with some punches.
Jack Daniels has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Daniels misses with a body punch.
Spanked misses with some punches.
Spanked tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Daniels's elbow.
Spanked swings wildly with an uppercut but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spanked softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gonna Spanked!

Gonna Spanked very nearly forgot to thank Reaper Combatwear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 

Event: GAMMA#598 Williams v Shin     
Date:   Dec 03, 2016
#R1##TD2#
Rambo closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Daniels's guard.
Rambo stands and throws Daniels's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Daniels wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Rambo throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Daniels works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Rambo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Rambo is looking for a kimura here.
Rambo looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rambo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Daniels keeps working. #T1##SUB2#
Rambo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rambo trying to mount his opponent but Daniels defends it.
Daniels 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.
Rambo is looking to take a break and control but Daniels is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rambo is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Daniels reverses the position - he's now on top in Rambo's guard.
Rambo has a closed guard, preventing Daniels from standing up.
Daniels has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Daniels preventing the sweep.
Daniels wanted to stand there but Rambo had control of the position.
Rambo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Daniels is one step ahead there.
Rambo is trying to keep Daniels in close.
Daniels is looking to stand up but Rambo won't let him.
Daniels will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Rambo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rambo has a closed guard, preventing Daniels from standing up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rambo.#T3#
Rambo fails with a takedown attempt.
Rambo looks to throw a body kick
and Daniels counters with an inside leg kick.
Rambo tries for a takedown but Daniels sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jack Daniels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sambo Rambo.
Rambo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Daniels sprawls well. Daniels wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rambo gets slowly back to his feet.
Rambo shoots in but Daniels avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rambo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Daniels avoids it really well and circles away.#T4#
Daniels keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rambo shoots in for a double leg but Daniels sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Rambo tries to move into range but Daniels moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Rambo darts in looking for a takedown but Daniels gets double underhooks and turns Rambo into the cage.
Rambo doesn't manage to clinch there - Daniels circles away.
Daniels bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CL#
Daniels gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rambo is working for takedown but Daniels is calmly controlling the position for now.
Daniels prevents a takedown attempt there.
Daniels swings away with an uppercut that misses. #TD2#
Rambo gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rambo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Daniels is keeping the position for now.
Daniels avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Rambo darts in looking for a takedown but Daniels gets double underhooks and turns Rambo into the cage. #TD2#
Rambo drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB2#
Rambo postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Daniels is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Rambo, into his guard. #REVR#
Rambo wants to sweep but no luck.
Daniels trying to stand up but can't free himself from Rambo's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rambo tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
Rambo has a closed guard, preventing Daniels from standing up.
Rambo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Daniels wants to get up but he can't break Rambo's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Daniels stopping the sweep attempt from Rambo.
Daniels has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Rambo is proving hard to escape from. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Rambo feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Daniels wants to get back to his feet but Rambo is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Rambo is looking to pass into half guard but Daniels pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Daniels is in guard.#REVR#
Daniels wants to stand but Rambo is controlling his posture from full guard. #T2#
Rambo trying to control the position. #SUB2#
Rambo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Rambo is trying to keep Daniels in close.
Rambo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB2#
Rambo is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Daniels is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Daniels has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##T3#
Daniels trying to stand up but can't free himself from Rambo's guard.
Rambo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rambo has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Daniels has passed into side control.
Daniels wants to stand but Rambo is controlling his arm.
Rambo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Daniels wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Rambo is still trying to improve position.
Daniels tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Rambo tries to bench press Daniels off him but Daniels keeps the position.
Daniels wants to stand but Rambo has his arm trapped.
Rambo tries to improve position but can't.
Daniels tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Rambo is trying to control Daniels's posture but Daniels avoids it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Daniels wants to stand but Rambo has his arm trapped. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels 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#
Rambo shoots for a takedown but Daniels saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Daniels stuffs the takedown.
Rambo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Daniels pinned against the cage. Daniels gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Daniels seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Jack Daniels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sambo Rambo.#CL#
Daniels rushes Rambo and presses him up against the cage.
Rambo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Daniels gets the underhooks and prevents it. #TD2#
Rambo works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels wants to stand up but Rambo is controlling him.
Rambo looking to sit in guard and control but Daniels gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Rambo looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Daniels passes into side control. #T1#
Rambo manages to get back to half guard.
Daniels wants to stand but Rambo has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Daniels trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Rambo is looking for a sweep. Daniels is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Daniels is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
The fighters are battling for position here. Rambo manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
Rambo is looking for a triangle but Daniels pushes his legs off easily.
Daniels won't allow Rambo to sweep him here.
Daniels trying to stand up but can't free himself from Rambo's guard.
Rambo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Daniels's guard. #REVB##T2#
Rambo tries to free his leg and advance position but Daniels is retaining full guard.
Daniels is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Rambo is looking to advance position but Daniels has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Daniels is looking to stand but Rambo has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Daniels trying to control but Rambo is having none of it.
Rambo can't escape the position.
Daniels wants to stand but Rambo is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up. #T3#
Rambo working to try and regain half guard.
Daniels wants to stand but Rambo is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Daniels wants to control the pace but Rambo is squirming around nicely.
Jack Daniels overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Rambo is looking to get to half guard.
Daniels wants to get back to his feet but Rambo is holding on tight.
Daniels prevents Rambo from getting the reversal.
Sambo Rambo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jack Daniels is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Daniels controlling his opponent.
Rambo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Daniels looking to control and managing it successfully.
Rambo 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.
Daniels is thwarting Rambo's attempts to control the position.
Daniels tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Rambo.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rambo misses with some strikes from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Daniels showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Daniels 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Daniels!

Jack Daniels was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: gc120     
Date:   Oct 21, 2016
#R1#
Daniels misses with a straight right.
Daniels tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lapis shoots in for a takedown but Daniels shows good takedown defense.
Lapis tries to score a power double leg takedown but Daniels sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lapis somewhat.
Lapis takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Lapis misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lapis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lapis lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T1#
Daniels attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Daniels slips under a jab from Lapis.
Daniels moves into range and connects with a jab.
Daniels moves forwards but Lapis connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Daniels tries to score with a low kick but Lapis moves his leg out of the way.
Daniels throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lapis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
No luck for Lapis with that takedown attempt.
Daniels fires out a quick counter leg kick but Lapis just manages to avoid it.
Jack Daniels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrey Lapis.
Daniels pushes Lapis away with a front kick.
Andrey Lapis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Lapis.
Lapis lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lapis misses with a jab, cross combination. #T2#
Daniels leaves Lapis with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lapis comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Daniels moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daniels throws a leg kick but Lapis moved away.
Daniels throws a leg kick but Lapis sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Lapis takes one on the button.
Jab, jab by Daniels - just one landing.
Nice sprawl there from Daniels as Lapis shoots in.
It appears Daniels was looking to counter with a kick there.
Daniels throws a hook but Lapis avoids it easily.
Lapis cracks Daniels with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lapis misses with a few strikes there. #T3#
A shot to the body from Lapis misses
and Daniels counters with a head kick. That will keep Lapis thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Jack Daniels is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lapis wants to clinch up but Daniels keeps it at a distance.
Lapis defending well as Daniels loads up on a big left hand.
Lapis loads up on a big right hand but Daniels slips the punch.
Daniels connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A solid body kick from Daniels.
Daniels misses with a body kick.
Lapis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lapis just misses with a punch to the body.
Some wild striking there from Lapis.
Daniels fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lapis.#T4#
Lapis takes a swing at Daniels's ribcage but misses.
Lapis looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniels is just out of range.
Daniels tried to score with a low kick but Lapis checks it.
Daniels throws a big shot that misses.#CL2#
Lapis moves into the clinch successfully.
Lapis tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
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!
Daniels pushes Lapis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lapis jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Daniels walks away with a smile on his face. Lapis gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lapis. Daniels does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lapis throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Daniels connects with a body shot.
Daniels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daniels waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lapis.#CL2#
Lapis fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Daniels, pushing him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
The fighters circling - Daniels throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lapis looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lapis checks a leg kick.
Daniels chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice defenses there by Lapis.
Daniels thumps Lapis with a low kick.
Daniels bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lapis takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lapis is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Lapis misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lapis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Daniels makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Daniels finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Daniels uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lapis.
Daniels is looking to counter punch.
A punch lands to the side of Lapis 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lapis fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Lapis. Daniels does a little dance to reset his feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Daniels misses the target.
Daniels tried to score with a low kick but Lapis checks it.
Lapis appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Daniels keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lapis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Daniels circles away quickly and effectively.
Lapis misses with an uppercut. Daniels saw that one coming.
Daniels ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jack Daniels is winning the standup battle so far.
Daniels stuns Lapis with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lapis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Daniels. Daniels obviously looking to wear him down.
Lapis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daniels. #CL2#
Lapis has Daniels up against the cage in a clinch.
Lapis tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #T2#
Lapis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hook to the body lands for Lapis.
Lapis fails to pull guard.
Jack Daniels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrey Lapis.
Daniels misses with a punch on the inside.
Lapis looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lapis scores with a nice hook to the head.
Daniels holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Daniels swings wildly with an uppercut but Lapis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels pushes Lapis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lapis lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lapis tries to stall but Daniels uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Daniels tries to stall but Lapis uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Daniels looking to slow down the pace here.
Daniels makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Daniels here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lapis.
Lapis being controlled against the cage.
Daniels lands a body shot in the clinch. #T3#
Daniels lands a shot to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #TD2#
Lapis ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Lapis no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Lapis is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Daniels wants to stand and escape but instead Lapis has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Lapis postures up in Daniels's guard and throws a big left but Daniels blocks it.
Lapis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lapis engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Lapis throwing strikes from guard but Daniels blocks nicely. #T4#
Daniels working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lapis.
Lapis chips away with some ground and pound.
Lapis looking to sit in guard and control but Daniels gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Lapis wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Daniels tries to stand but Lapis is controlling from the bottom.
Lapis has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Daniels stopping the sweep attempt from Lapis.
Lapis trying to keep a closed guard but Daniels is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels 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#
Lapis shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Daniels defends it nicely.
Lapis throws a body punch but Daniels moves out of range.
Daniels lands with a right hand.
Lapis tries to clinch up.
Daniels throws a lazy right hand but Lapis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lapis checks a leg kick.
Lapis works the jab nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Lapis looking to score a takedown here. Daniels is defending well but Lapis drives through and ends up in Daniels's guard.
Lapis throws a big elbow that misses.
Lapis throwing strikes but missing.
Lapis throws a big elbow that misses. #T1#
Lapis trying to control the position from guard on top but Daniels is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Daniels working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lapis.
Lapis missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lapis scoring with punches to the head and body.
Daniels avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Daniels keeping full guard, as Lapis tries to pass.
Lapis throwing strikes from guard but Daniels blocks nicely.
Lapis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lapis working some strikes from top position.
Lapis looking to sit in guard and control but Daniels gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Lapis trying to keep a closed guard but Daniels is proving a slippery customer.
Daniels wants to get up but he can't break Lapis's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Andrey Lapis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Lapis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lapis. Daniels does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Daniels, right into the meat.
Lapis looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Daniels is fending him off so far but Lapis persists. Nope, Daniels circles away and we're back to standing.
Daniels throwing a counter right hand but Lapis manages to avoid it.
Lapis tries to clinch up
and Daniels counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lapis's knee momentarily.
Nice body punch from Lapis.
Daniels misses with a hook
enabling Lapis to counter with a crisp jab.
Daniels circles away from the clinch attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lapis. Daniels does a little dance to reset his feet.
Daniels cracks the inside of Lapis's front leg.
Lapis lunges at Daniels with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Daniels's hand.
Jack Daniels is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Lapis takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lapis works over Daniels's head and body with a nice combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good leg kick by Daniels there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Daniels throws a jab when Lapis was well out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Daniels. That's going to slow Lapis down.
Lapis throws a combination that misses
and Daniels counters with an outside leg kick.
Daniels scores with a jab.
Daniels lands with a shot to the body.
Lapis tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lapis takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Daniels thuds his right hand into Lapis's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lapis takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Daniels!

A victorious Jack Daniels thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: gc117     
Date:   Oct 01, 2016
#R1#
Swann lands a nice hook to Daniels's body. Daniels takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Swann scores with a body shot.
Daniels walks into a stiff left hand from Swann.
Swann throws a series of punches but Daniels moves out of range.
Daniels throws out a leg kick but Swann moves out of range and Daniels only half commits.
Swann has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Daniels is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Swann lands a right hook to the body.
Swann walks into a straight right hand from Daniels.
Swann connects with a solid leg kick.
Daniels misses with a wild body shot.
Swann takes a kick to the side of the head.
Swann misses the shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Swann tries a head kick but it misses.
The fighters circling - Daniels throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Swann ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.
Daniels waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Swann.
Swann cracks Daniels with an open hand slap.
Swann thows a left - swing and a miss!
Daniels throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#KD2#
Swann lands a big head kick that sends Daniels tumbling to the mat! Swann takes a step backwards and waves Daniels back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Daniels is rocked!#T1#
Daniels dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Swann. That did some damage!
Oh Daniels is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Swann pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Swann ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.
Daniels blocks a head kick by Swann.
Swann misses with a kick to the body.
Daniels seems to have got his legs back now.
Swann throws a quick inside leg kick.
Swann looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Swann falls off balance throwing a combination
and Daniels counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Daniels misses with a straight left.
Ross Swann seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daniels will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Swann throws a head kick but Daniels moves out of range.
Swann swings widly with a right hand
and Daniels counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Swann pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Swann throws a head kick that half lands.
We've been told by Daniels's head coaches at English Top Team - THE Hybrid Gym (11 ELITE ) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A big right from Daniels misses.
Daniels ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It looked like Daniels wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Swann misses with a head kick.
Swann ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.
Daniels throws a hook but Swann avoids it easily.
Swann drops his hands momentarily and Daniels takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Swann lands a leg kick that knocks Daniels off balance momentarily.
Swann tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Daniels moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Daniels lands a really nice looking cross but Swann seems unphased.
Swann steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Swann scores with a head kick. Daniels tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A head kick misses from Swann.
Daniels thows a left - swing and a miss!
Swann looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Swann tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Daniels lands an overhand right.
Swann takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Swann moves into range and connects with a jab.
Swann moves out of range as Daniels strikes.#T3#
Swann scores with a jab.
A lazy body kick from Swann
and Daniels counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Daniels moves out of range of the body kick from Swann.
It appears Daniels was looking to counter with a kick there.
Swann swings for the body but Daniels moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Swann.
Swann misses with a hook
and Daniels counters with a nice uppercut.
The fighters circle momentarily. Swann darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Swann fails in his attempt to clinch.
Daniels was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Swann scores with a kick to the midsection.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Daniels. Swann shrugs it off though.
Daniels sizes up Swann with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Swann throws a lazy body kick
and Daniels counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Swann throws a series of punches but Daniels avoids them all with ease.
Swann bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Swann throws a low kick but Daniels avoids it.
Daniels half committed to a counter leg kick.
Swann feints and then cracks Daniels's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Daniels down. #T4#
Swann throws a sloppy head kick and Daniels moves out of range easily.
Daniels has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Daniels there as he acknowledges the shot.
Daniels is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A slow jab from Daniels misses its intended target.
Swann moves into range and connects with a jab.
A slow jab from Swann misses its intended target.
Daniels is looking to counter punch.
Swann takes a swing at Daniels's ribcage but misses.
Swann tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Swann wants to land a leg kick but Daniels is out of range.
It looked like Daniels wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Swann looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniels is just out of range.
Daniels cracks the inside of Swann's front leg.
Swann comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Swann misses with a kick to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Swann throws a lazy uppercut
and Daniels counters with a good, hard body kick but Swann shrugs it off.
Daniels misses the jab.
Swann throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daniels was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Daniels scores with a jab to the jaw.
Swann motions for Daniels to come forward. Swann throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ross Swann 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#
Daniels lands a jab.
Nice straight punches there by Daniels. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Daniels.
Swann is looking to land body kicks.
Ross Swann seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jab from Daniels.
Swann scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Swann misses with a low kick.
Swann throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Daniels sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Swann takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Daniels misses with a wild body shot.
Swann throws a leg kick that is checked
and Daniels counters with a low kick, right behind Swann 's knee.
Daniels avoids the head kick by Swann.
Daniels looks to land a body kick but Swann moved away.
Swann motions for Daniels to come forward. Swann throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Daniels tries to work over Swann's front leg with a kick but Swann checks it.
A clash of legs there as Daniels blocks the low kick.
Swann avoids a kick to the body. #T1#
Swann throws a leg kick
and Daniels counters with a stiff right hand.
Daniels lands a nice leg kick that just misses Swann's sensitive parts.
Daniels dodges the punch combination from Swann.
Daniels buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Swann throws a jab but it's blocked by Daniels.
Daniels was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Swann throws a right and a left that Daniels avoids nicely.
Daniels avoids the body shot from Swann.
Swann turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Swann works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Daniels throws a nice outside leg kick.
Daniels throws a hook but Swann avoids it easily.
Swann swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Swann listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Swann scoring well with a low kick there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Swann takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T2#
Daniels takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Swann lands with a right hand.
Swann's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Swann connects with a solid leg kick.
Swann closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Daniels avoids the head kick by Swann.
Daniels throws a right and a left that both miss.
Swann on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Swann pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Swann blocks a jab.
Daniels avoids a kick to the body.
Daniels throws a body punch but Swann moves out of range.
Daniels rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Swann moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Swann is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Daniels.
Daniels throwing a counter right hand but Swann manages to avoid it.
Good standup being displayed there by Daniels as he connects with a hook.
Swann stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Daniels.
Swann lands a nice shot that snaps Daniels's head back. #T3#
Swann scores with a hook to the body. Daniels takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Swann plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Swann connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Swann misses with a few strikes there.
Swann moves out of range of the strikes.
Daniels scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Daniels throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Swann stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Swann swings widly with a right hand
and Swann takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Swann misses the jab.
Daniels takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A thudding body kick lands there by Swann!
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!
Swann wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Swann checks a leg kick.
Swann slips under a jab.
Daniels with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Daniels scores with a jab.#T4#
A good leg kick by Swann.
A nice leg kick lands there from Swann.
Daniels tried to score with a low kick but Swann checks it.
A big right from Daniels misses.
Daniels takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Swann delivers a nice body kick.
Daniels fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Swann steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Daniels throws a jab when Swann was well out of range.
As Daniels backs off Swann throws a huge counter combo but Daniels manages to avoid it all.
Swann misses the body punch
and Daniels counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Swann tries a low kick but Daniels avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniels's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Swann connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Daniels scrambles back to his feet.
Daniels keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Daniels.
Swann fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Daniels checks it well.
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 Jack Daniels will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Swann keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Swann throws a leg kick that misses.
A good leg kick by Daniels.
Swann thumps Daniels with a low kick.
Swann throws a sloppy head kick and Daniels moves out of range easily.
Daniels is looking for a counter combo.
Daniels swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Swann lands with a straight right. Daniels didn't see that one coming.
Daniels has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Swann.
Swann throws a lazy uppercut
and Daniels counters with a nice leg kick.
Crunch! Swann slams his shin into Daniels's torso.
A low kick from Swann misses
and Swann takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Swann swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Swann fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Daniels tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
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!
Daniels with a nice cross.
Swann looking to land some kicks to the body here. #T1#
Daniels works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Daniels connects with a nice looking jab.
Swann gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Daniels.
Swann throws a nice looking combination but Daniels bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Swann misses with a kick to the body.
Daniels misses with a straight left.
Swann takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Daniels avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Swann misses with a shot to the body
and Daniels makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Swann really felt that one!
Jab, jab by Daniels - just one landing.
Swann looks to throw the jab but Daniels is out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Swann finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Swann lands a nice leg kick that just misses Daniels's sensitive parts.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Daniels lands a front kick.
Swann lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Daniels circles away quickly and effectively.
A counter left hand to the body from Daniels misses its target.
Swann swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Swann has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T2#
Swann misses with a body shot.
Swann looks for the body kick but Daniels saw that one coming.
Swann takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Daniels lands an overhand right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Swann. Daniels does a little dance to reset his feet.
Swann throws a wild body kick that Daniels sees coming a mile off.
Swann throws a jab but it's blocked by Daniels.
Swann throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Daniels counters with a low kick, right behind Swann 's knee.
Daniels looks to land a left hand but Swann moved out of range nicely.
Daniels scores with a jab to the head.
Daniels misses with an uppercut
and Swann cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Swann fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Daniels has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Swann throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Swann tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Swann throws a leg kick
and Swann takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Swann throws a lazy head kick
and Daniels counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
Swann pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A swing and a miss from Swann.
Daniels throwing a counter right hand but Swann manages to avoid it.
Swann drops his hands momentarily and Daniels takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Daniels cracks Swann with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The fighters circling - Swann throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Daniels avoids a kick to the body.
Daniels waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Swann.
Swann throws a left and a right that both miss
and Daniels counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Swann ducks under a wild hook from Daniels.
Swann swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A head kick by Swann misses
and Daniels cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Swann throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Swann on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Daniels. Daniels obviously looking to wear him down.
Swann avoids the head kick by Daniels.
Nice straight punches there by Daniels. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Daniels.#T4#
Swann tries to score with a low kick but Daniels moves his leg out of the way.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Daniels.
Swann throws a nice head kick!
Swann misses with an uppercut
and Daniels counters with a stiff right hand.
Daniels fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The fighters circling - Daniels throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Daniels moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromSwann.
Swann buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Swann takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The fighters circling - Daniels throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Swann scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Swann slips under a jab from Daniels.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniels chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Swann can pounce on him.
Jab by Swann.
Daniels with a nice cross.
Daniels keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Daniels tried to counter with a leg kick but Swann avoided it.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Daniels!

Jack Daniels thanked the fans post fight for their support.
The defeated Ross Swann had this to say: 'Every dog has his day.'.

 

Event: gc114     
Date:   Sep 10, 2016
#R1#
Daniels slips under a jab.
Daniels connects with a jab.
A punch combination from Yakovchenko misses.
Yakovchenko swats away the attempt to clinch by Daniels.
Daniels looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Yakovchenko lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Daniels circles away quickly and effectively.
Decent striking displayed by Yakovchenko there.
Daniels bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Daniels scoring well with a low kick there.
Daniels tries to clinch there but Yakovchenko circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yakovchenko throws a hook but Daniels blocks it.
Daniels cracks Yakovchenko with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Daniels avoids the head kick by Yakovchenko.
Yakovchenko lands with a kick to the temple. Daniels shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yakovchenko tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Daniels manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T1##CL#
Daniels gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yakovchenko.
Daniels working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Daniels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yakovchenko.
Daniels lands a nice uppercut.
Yakovchenko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yakovchenko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yakovchenko lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Daniels blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Daniels misses with the head strike.
Daniels scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Yakovchenko misses with the head strike.
Daniels blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Daniels lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Daniels has a couple of punches blocked by Yakovchenko.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yakovchenko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Daniels lands with a light punch inside.
Daniels lands a left hand.
Daniels throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Daniels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Daniels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yakovchenko looking to stall.
Yakovchenko misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daniels.
A short right from Yakovchenko.
Yakovchenko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yakovchenko blocks an uppercut.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Yakovchenko leaning against his opponent.
Daniels lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Yakovchenko blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yakovchenko is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Daniels is keeping busy.
Yakovchenko looking to stall.
Daniels blocks an uppercut. #T3#
Yakovchenko slows down the pace here.
Yakovchenko throws a punch but it's blocked by Daniels.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yakovchenko.
A shot in the inside from Yakovchenko.
Yakovchenko misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yakovchenko misses with a body punch.
Yakovchenko swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yakovchenko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yakovchenko swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Daniels throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yakovchenkos head.
Daniels makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Yakovchenko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Daniels's elbow.
Daniels scores with a shoulder strike.
Yakovchenko stalling in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yakovchenko.
Yakovchenko has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Daniels seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Yakovchenko can turn it around.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daniels.
A short right from Daniels.
Yakovchenko misses with a body punch. #T4#
Yakovchenko lands a shot to the body.
Daniels softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Daniels scores with a shoulder strike.
Yakovchenko misses with some punches.
Yakovchenko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A bit of stalling here from Daniels.
Daniels is working Yakovchenko over against the cage.
Nice body punch from Daniels - that landed with a thud.
Daniels misses with the head strike.
A short left from Daniels.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yakovchenko.
Daniels misses with a punch on the inside.
Daniels tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yakovchenko lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Daniels blocks a body shot from Yakovchenko.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daniels.
Daniels misses with a punch to the body.
Yakovchenko blocks an uppercut.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels dominated that round.
That's time! Daniels's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Daniels lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Daniels looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Daniels tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yakovchenko manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed right hand from Yakovchenko misses the target.
Yakovchenko's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Daniels connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Yakovchenko scrambles back to his feet.
Sloppy strikes from Yakovchenko. Those never looked like landing.
Daniels paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Daniels is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yakovchenko can do to turn this around?
Yakovchenko misses with a wild combination.
Daniels is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Daniels lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #CL#
Daniels fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Yakovchenko, pushing him back against the cage.
Daniels goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yakovchenko.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yakovchenko creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Daniels throws a head punch that misses.
Yakovchenko lands with a short shot to the head.
Yakovchenko is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Daniels scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daniels.
Daniels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yakovchenko misses with a body punch.
Daniels misses with a hook to the ribs.
Daniels is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Daniels.
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Yakovchenko.
Daniels gets through Yakovchenko's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jack Daniels has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Daniels scores with a nice hook to the head.
Yakovchenko tries to work over Daniels's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Daniels has a couple of punches blocked by Yakovchenko.
Daniels tries a body shot but Yakovchenko blocks it.
Daniels scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Daniels creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Yakovchenko lands a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daniels scores with a shot to the side of Yakovchenko's head.
Daniels lands a right hand that snaps the head of Yakovchenko backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yakovchenko.
Daniels lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Daniels working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#ROC#
Yakovchenko is rocked!
Daniels swings wildly with an uppercut but Yakovchenko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels throws a head punch that misses.
Yakovchenko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Daniels blocking some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Daniels.
Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yakovchenko fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Yakovchenko.
Daniels pushes Yakovchenko back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yakovchenko lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Yakovchenko. #T3#
Daniels stalling in the clinch.
Daniels is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Daniels lands with a left to the head.
Daniels lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Yakovchenko backwards.
Yakovchenko blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yakovchenko misses with some punches.
Daniels blocking some punches.
Daniels lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Daniels dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Yakovchenko is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yakovchenko.
Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daniels.
Yakovchenko throws a punch but it's blocked by Daniels.
Yakovchenko blocks an uppercut.
Daniels pushes Yakovchenko back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Daniels misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Daniels blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yakovchenko.
Daniels blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Daniels throws a head punch that misses.
Yakovchenko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Daniels.
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!
Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch.
Daniels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Daniels takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Yakovchenko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yakovchenko tries a body shot but Daniels blocks it.
Yakovchenko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Daniels's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Yakovchenko fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yakovchenko.
Daniels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yakovchenko misses with the head strike.
Yakovchenko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels dominated that second round.
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#
Daniels takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Daniels throws a push kick but Yakovchenko slaps the foot to one side.
Some bone on bone action there as Yakovchenko checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yakovchenko. Daniels does a little dance to reset his feet.
Daniels showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yakovchenko.
Daniels throws the left hand but Yakovchenko avoids the punch easily.
Despite the aggression on Yakovchenko's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Daniels scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Yakovchenko keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Daniels. That's going to slow Yakovchenko down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels tries to clinch but Yakovchenko moves out of range.
Daniels displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yakovchenko throws out the jab. #CL#
Yakovchenko tries to keep at a distance but Daniels has taken the fight into the clinch.
Yakovchenko misses with a body punch. #T1#
Daniels working aggressively here.
Daniels scores with a nice hook to the head.
Daniels lands a nice uppercut.
Yakovchenko lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Daniels has a couple of punches blocked by Yakovchenko.
Daniels scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Daniels lands a hook that snaps the head of Yakovchenko backwards.
Daniels misses with a punch on the inside.
Daniels lands with a light punch inside.
Daniels lands with a short shot to the head.
Yakovchenko misses with a short punch on the inside.
Yakovchenko blocking some punches.
Daniels misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Daniels fails to land.
Daniels tries to throw a body punch but Yakovchenko avoids it by throwing Daniels back against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yakovchenko misses with the head strike.
Yakovchenko swings wildly with an uppercut but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #T2#
Yakovchenko working aggressively here.
Yakovchenko gets through Daniels's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Yakovchenko looking to slow down the pace here.
Daniels stalling in the clinch.
Daniels lands a body shot in the clinch.
Yakovchenko lands with a left to the head.
Daniels has a couple of punches blocked by Yakovchenko.
A short right from Daniels.
Daniels lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Yakovchenko backwards.
Daniels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yakovchenko blocking some punches.
Yakovchenko misses with some punches.
Yakovchenko is trying to stall.
Yakovchenko trying to stall but Daniels improves his position.
Yakovchenko is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Daniels has denied him.#T3#
Yakovchenko blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daniels.
Daniels lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Yakovchenko is looking to control Daniels's arms but Daniels gets an underhook and turns him. Now Yakovchenko has his back to the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Yakovchenko as Daniels tries to tie him up.
Daniels has a couple of punches blocked by Yakovchenko.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Yakovchenko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Daniels tries a body shot but Yakovchenko blocks it.
Daniels lands a body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daniels.
Daniels's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Daniels lands an uppercut.
Yakovchenko blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Daniels as the two fighters clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Daniels.
Jack Daniels is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Daniels stalling against the cage.
Daniels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yakovchenko controlling the action here for a moment.
Yakovchenko fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Igor Yakovchenko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yakovchenko creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Daniels.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body punch from Daniels.
Yakovchenko swings wildly with an uppercut but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yakovchenko.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Daniels showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Daniels 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Daniels!

A relieved looking Jack Daniels thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: gc110     
Date:   Aug 12, 2016
#R1#
Urahara dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Urahara blocks the leg kick.
Urahara feinted with a counter takedown.
Urahara looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniels is just out of range.
Urahara scores with a nice right hand.
Urahara looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Urahara throws a right and a left that both miss.
Good leg kick by Daniels there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #CL#
Urahara gets a clinch.
A short right from Daniels.
A hook to the body from Daniels.
Urahara misses with a short punch on the inside.
Daniels lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Daniels softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Urahara blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Daniels working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Daniels makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Urahara tries to score a body lock takedown but Daniels shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Urahara lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Urahara has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Daniels after a bit of a struggle.
Urahara drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kisuke Urahara. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Urahara swings wildly with an uppercut but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Urahara.
Daniels scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Daniels lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Urahara throws a punch but it's blocked by Daniels.
Daniels content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Urahara tries for a takedown but Daniels manages to get underhooks.
Daniels taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Urahara.
Daniels is pushing Urahara up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Urahara lands a left hand.
Urahara blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Daniels misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Urahara.
Urahara is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Daniels blocks an uppercut. #T2#
A shot in the inside from Urahara.
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Urahara.
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Urahara.
Urahara being controlled against the cage.
Daniels lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Urahara.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Urahara blocking some punches.
Daniels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Daniels lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Urahara gets through Daniels's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Urahara working aggressively here. #TD#
Urahara pulls guard. #SUB#
Urahara looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Urahara has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Daniels can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Daniels wants to stand but Urahara is controlling his posture from full guard. #T3##SUB#
Urahara looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Daniels trying to stand up but can't free himself from Urahara's guard.#SUB#
Urahara is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Urahara wants to control the position but Daniels says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Daniels tries to stand but can't do so whilst Urahara controls his leg.
Urahara wants to get back to full guard.#T4#
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.#SUB#
Urahara is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Daniels pulls his head out easily.
Urahara trying to control from the bottom.
Daniels tries to stand and escape but Urahara is controlling the position.
Urahara is trying to control but can't.
Daniels tries to stand but can't do so whilst Urahara controls his leg. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Daniels takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A leg kick checked by Daniels.
Daniels lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Urahara looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jack Daniels will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Daniels bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Urahara's head.
Daniels ducks under a wild hook from Urahara.
Urahara connects with a looping right hand.
Urahara slips a jab from Daniels.
Urahara throws a hook but Daniels blocks it.
Daniels is looking for the big counter here.
Urahara misses with a few strikes there.
A shot to the body from Urahara misses
letting Daniels counter with a right hand.
Daniels looks to throw the jab but Urahara is out of range.
Daniels misses with a straight right.
Urahara throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Urahara connects with a leg kick. Daniels looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kisuke Urahara is winning the standup battle so far.
Daniels lands the left hand.
Daniels closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Urahara, as that shot connected.
No luck for Urahara with that takedown attempt. #T1#
Urahara tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daniels was well out of range. Poor timing from Urahara.
Daniels shapes to counter with a head kick.
Urahara attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Urahara misses with a low kick.
Urahara shoots in for a takedown but Daniels shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Urahara chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Daniels can pounce on him. #TD#
Urahara gets the takedown into side control.
Daniels is trying to buck Urahara off.
Urahara looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Daniels is avoiding damage well. #SUB#
Urahara is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Daniels is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Urahara tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Urahara has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T2##SUB#
Urahara is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Daniels knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Daniels pushes Urahara away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Urahara gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SUB#
Urahara tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Urahara has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Daniels wants to get back to his feet.#T3##SUB#
Urahara is trying to get an arm triangle but Daniels is defending well.
Urahara prevents Daniels from escaping the position.
Urahara remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #SUB#
Urahara tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Daniels is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Urahara fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Daniels has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Urahara missing with a left hand there. Daniels was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Daniels connects with a single shot there.
Urahara throws a hook but Daniels blocks it.
Daniels throws a counter combo.
Urahara misses with a straight right.
Urahara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daniels.
Urahara throws a leg kick that misses.
Daniels with a nice cross.
Urahara does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
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 Kisuke Urahara will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Urahara scores with a decent looking hook.
Urahara tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Urahara paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Urahara looks to land a left hand but Daniels moved out of range nicely.
Urahara thows a leg kick but Daniels checks it
and Daniels counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Urahara scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Daniels doesn't seem bothered though.
Urahara fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniels manages to avoid it.
Urahara takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Urahara swats away the attempt to clinch by Daniels.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Urahara on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Daniels lands a front kick.
Daniels takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Daniels digs a good hook to Urahara's body. #T1##CL2#
Daniels moves into range and clinches up with Urahara.
A shot in the inside from Urahara.
Daniels scores with a shoulder strike.
Daniels softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Daniels lands an uppercut.
Urahara blocks an uppercut.
Urahara is trying to maintain a safe position but Daniels gets an underhook and turns Urahara into the cage.
Urahara lands a right hand.
Daniels lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Urahara backwards.
Urahara misses with a punch to the body.
Urahara tries to pull guard but Daniels forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Daniels misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Daniels is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Daniels prevents a takedown attempt there.
Daniels lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T2#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Daniels.
Daniels lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Urahara backwards.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daniels tries a body shot but Urahara blocks it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Urahara as Daniels tries to tie him up.
Daniels scores with a shot to the side of Urahara's head.
Urahara tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Urahara is working for takedown but Daniels is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kisuke Urahara. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Daniels doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Urahara misses with a body punch.
Urahara lands with a short shot to the head.
Urahara blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Urahara wants to take the fight to the mat but Daniels manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Urahara misses with some punches.
Urahara is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Urahara is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Daniels pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Daniels lands a right hand.
Daniels throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T3#
Daniels lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Daniels lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Daniels scores with a nice short uppercut.
Daniels lands a right hand that snaps the head of Urahara backwards.
Daniels lands a nice uppercut.
Jack Daniels seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A nice left hand lands by Daniels.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Daniels. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Daniels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short body shot lands from Daniels as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from Daniels.
Daniels lands with a light punch inside.
Urahara misses with a hook to the ribs.
Urahara tries to stall but Daniels uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Daniels swings wildly with an uppercut but Urahara uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hook to the body lands for Daniels.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Daniels is leaning against Urahara and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Urahara has a couple of punches blocked by Daniels.
A short left from Daniels.
Daniels blocking some punches. #T4#
Daniels scores with a nice hook to the head.
Daniels throws a punch but it's blocked by Urahara.
Urahara lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Daniels backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Daniels.
Urahara lands a left hand.
Daniels doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Daniels is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Daniels is working Urahara over against the cage.
Daniels throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Uraharas head.
Daniels lands a shot to the body.
Daniels lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Daniels.
Daniels working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice left hand lands by Daniels.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Urahara working aggressively here.
Daniels looking to stall.
Daniels lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Urahara backwards.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Daniels comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Daniels has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

The fight is ruled a draw!

 

Event: T151 - Chief vs Centurion     
Date:   Jul 15, 2016
#R1#
Daniels moves into range and connects with a jab.
Daniels lands a right hook to the body.
Daniels throws a body shot but no joy.
Kornilov throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Jack Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daniels 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.
Kornilov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Daniels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Daniels checks the leg kick.
Daniels misses with a two punch combination.
Daniels thows a leg kick but Kornilov checks it
and Kornilov counters with a thumping low kick.
Daniels throws a shot from downtown. Kornilov moves away and avoids it.
Kornilov half committed to a counter leg kick.
Kornilov lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kornilov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Daniels moves out of range as Kornilov throws a body kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Daniels.
Kornilov blocks a jab.
Daniels throws a leg kick which misses Kornilov's front leg but catches the back leg as Kornilov tries to avoid it.
Daniels takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie. #T1#
Daniels tries to land a front kick but Kornilov steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kornilov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Daniels lands with a thumping leg kick.
Daniels looks to land a left hand but Kornilov moved out of range nicely.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kornilov, right into the meat.
Kornilov 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.
Kornilov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Daniels throws the kick towards the body but Kornilov avoids it.
Kornilov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kornilov fires out a quick counter leg kick but Daniels just manages to avoid it.
Kornilov has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Wolf Training Lair in the buildup to the fight.
Kornilov swats away the attempt to clinch by Daniels.
A little feinted left hand from Kornilov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Daniels throws a shot from downtown. Kornilov moves away and avoids it.
Kornilov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Daniels takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T2#
Kornilov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kornilov drops his hands momentarily and Daniels takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kornilov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kornilov.
Daniels misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kornilov counters with a crisp right that sends Daniels to the canvas! Kornilov follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vasily Kornilov!
After the fight, Vasily Kornilov was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: T147 - Highjack vs Turner     
Date:   Jun 17, 2016
#R1#
Nikolaev shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Daniels eats them both and turns towards Nikolaev to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Nikolaev has been working on his boxing with his coaches at St Petersburg MMA Gym in the buildup to the fight.
A big right from Nikolaev misses.
Daniels misses the jab.#KD#
Daniels ducks straight into an uppercut from Nikolaev and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Daniels manages to regain guard straight away. #ROC#
Daniels is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daniels working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nikolaev.
Daniels is still in real trouble! Can Nikolaev finish him?
Nikolaev throwing strikes from guard but Daniels blocks nicely.
Nikolaev is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Daniels keeping full guard, as Nikolaev tries to pass.
Daniels seems to have recovered his senses.
Nikolaev with a flurry of punches that miss.
Nikolaev throws a big elbow that misses.
Daniels keeping moving, preventing Nikolaev from controlling successfully.
Nikolaev loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T1#
Nikolaev stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Daniels swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nikolaev with a flurry of punches that miss.
Daniels is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Nikolaev wants to control from the top but Daniels keeps moving.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Nikolaev landing with the ground and pound.
Nikolaev working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Nikolaev missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nikolaev accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Daniels is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Nikolaev is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Daniels throws a low kick but Nikolaev moves out of range easily.
A slow jab from Nikolaev misses its intended target.
Daniels pushes Nikolaev away with a front kick.
Daniels lands with a slapping head kick.
Nikolaev misses with a looping left.
Daniels looks to score with a jab to the body but Nikolaev is just out of range.
Daniels scores with a head kick. Nikolaev tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The fighters circle momentarily. Nikolaev darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nikolaev connects with a jab.
Daniels scores with the left hand. Nikolaev knows he should have avoided that one.
Nikolaev thows a left - swing and a miss!
Daniels tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Nikolaev is able to avoid easily.
Daniels is looking to slow Nikolaev down with leg kicks.
Nikolaev shoots for a takedown but Daniels saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Daniels avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Daniels counters with a body kick.
Nikolaev connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Daniels momentarily.
Daniels looks for the body kick but Nikolaev saw that one coming. #T3#
Daniels dips to his left and cracks Nikolaev with an uppercut!
Jack Daniels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nikolaev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That kick from Daniels tenderised Nikolaev's leg. Nikolaev is trying to keep his angry face on.#TD#
Daniels tries to sprawl but Nikolaev drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Nikolaev wants to lay and pray for a moment but Daniels keeps working.
Nikolaev throws a strike but Daniels avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Nikolaev is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Nikolaev with a flurry of punches that miss.
Nikolaev trying to control the position from guard on top but Daniels is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nikolaev throws a strike but Daniels rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB#
Nikolaev is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T4##SUB#
Nikolaev is looking for a triangle here but Daniels uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Nikolaev has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Daniels trying to control the position but Nikolaev is working away.
Daniels cracks Nikolaev with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Daniels wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nikolaev keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nikolaev is looking to reverse the position.
A control attempt from Nikolaev but he's now mounted!
Nikolaev regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Volya Nikolaev dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Daniels scores with a jab to the body.
Daniels throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Daniels just misses with a punch to the body.
Nikolaev appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#KD#
Nikolaev lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Daniels sprawling to the canvas. Nikolaev follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Daniels hang on?
Nikolaev missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nikolaev stops Daniels from getting back to his feet.
Nikolaev missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Nikolaev misses with a head shot. Daniels uses the momentum to regain guard.
Nikolaev throws an elbow that misses. Daniels uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Nikolaev's guard. Nice move by Daniels!#REVB#
Daniels wants to control from the top but Nikolaev keeps moving. #T1##SUB#
Nikolaev looking for a guillotine here but Daniels defends easily.
Daniels trying to control the position from guard on top but Nikolaev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Daniels wants to pass the guard but Nikolaev is keeping the position.
Daniels trying to control but Nikolaev is working from the bottom.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Daniels working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Nikolaev is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Daniels stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nikolaev swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Nikolaev working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Daniels doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Daniels manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Nikolaev trying to control the position.
Daniels distracts Nikolaev with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Daniels controlling from the top position.
Daniels landing with the ground and pound.
Volya Nikolaev overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Daniels's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Nikolaev is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Daniels passes Nikolaev's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Daniels is stalling here. Nikolaev is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Daniels seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Nikolaev has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Daniels regains half guard, as Nikolaev was trying to land strikes.
Daniels is trying to stand back up but Nikolaev is controlling him
Nikolaev wants to take a breather but Daniels is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Daniels is trying to escape back to his feet but Nikolaev uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Daniels takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Nikolaev wants to control but Daniels is keeping him busy.
Nikolaev wants to take a breather but Daniels manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Nikolaev.
Nikolaev wants to control from the top but Daniels keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nikolaev looking to sit in guard and control but Daniels gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Volya Nikolaev dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Daniels walks into a jab.
Daniels works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Daniels displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nikolaev.
Nikolaev waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Daniels.
Daniels now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Daniels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daniels looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nikolaev misses with a straight left.
And Daniels responds with a good body kick, but Nikolaev manages to step out the way in time.
Daniels throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nikolaev throws a hook but Daniels blocks it.
Daniels throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Volya Nikolaev is winning the standup battle so far.#TD#
Nikolaev fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Daniels sprawls well initially but Nikolaev persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Nikolaev is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Daniels defends it well.
Nikolaev not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T1#
Daniels looks like he's trying to stand up. #SUB#
Nikolaev is working for a submission of some sort.
Daniels keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Nikolaev with the ground and pound but Daniels uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Nikolaev lands a couple of elbows.
Nikolaev cracks Daniels with a solid left hand.
Nikolaev with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2#
Daniels avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Nikolaev is looking to work some ground and pound but Daniels has wrist control.
Nikolaev wants to control from the top but Daniels keeps moving.
Daniels is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Nikolaev postures up in Daniels's guard and throws a big left but Daniels blocks it. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Daniels turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nikolaev misses with a series of wild punches. #T3#
Daniels thows a leg kick but Nikolaev checks it
and Nikolaev counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nikolaev tries to bum rush Daniels with a series of wild strikes but Daniels uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Daniels swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Daniels takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nikolaev will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nikolaev shoots for a double leg takedown but Daniels sprawls well. He's pushed Nikolaev's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Volya Nikolaev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Daniels uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nikolaev.
Nikolaev throws a right hand that misses
and Daniels counters with a straight right hand.
Daniels lands with a cross.
Daniels scores with a hook to the body. Nikolaev takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nikolaev lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Daniels backs up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daniels's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Nikolaev connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Daniels scrambles back to his feet.
Daniels connects with a body shot that sends Nikolaev's belly button to the back.
Nikolaev on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Daniels lands with a nice body punch.
Nikolaev misses with a looping right.
Nikolaev walks into a jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Daniels.
Jack Daniels has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Volya Nikolaev is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Nikolaev tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Daniels manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nikolaev takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Daniels pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nikolaev appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nikolaev sizes up Daniels with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nikolaev chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Daniels can pounce on him.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Daniels - that will leave a mark!
Jack Daniels is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Daniels, right into the meat.
Daniels throws a shot from downtown. Nikolaev moves away and avoids it.
The fighters circling - Daniels throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Daniels misses with a wild body shot.
Nikolaev moves out of range as Daniels throws a body kick.
Nikolaev jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nikolaev moves out of range as Daniels strikes.
Daniels pushes Nikolaev away with a front kick.
Daniels has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Nikolaev checks the leg kick.
Nikolaev was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Nikolaev chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Daniels can pounce on him.
Nikolaev moves out of range of the body kick from Daniels.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Daniels comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Nikolaev 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Volya Nikolaev!

Volya Nikolaev decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

 

Event: T144: Battle Lines     
Date:   May 27, 2016
#R1#
Daniels takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Daniels lands a head shot.#CUT2#
It looks like John Murray has been cut.
Daniels with a hook.
Daniels moves into range and connects with a jab.
Murray rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Daniels moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Daniels throws a good cross that connects.
Murray lands a high kick!
Murray misses with a straight right. #CL2#
Daniels fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Murray, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Murray breaks the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murray dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Murray connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Daniels takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Murray takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Murray misses with a straight left.
Daniels throws a hook to the side of Murray's head but Murray sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Murray misses with a double jab.
Daniels scores with a hook to the body. Murray takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Murray keeps the fight on the outside.
Daniels avoids the body shot from Murray.
Murray fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniels manages to avoid it.
Daniels is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T1#
Murray misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Murray misses with a hook.
Daniels throws out a leg kick but Murray moves out of range and Daniels only half commits.
Murray throws a right hand that Daniels ducks under and follows up with a left that Daniels also avoids with ease.
Murray moves out of range as Daniels throws a body kick.
Murray throws a hook to the side of Daniels's head but Daniels sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Murray swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL2#
Daniels closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Murray manages to break the clinch.
Murray fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniels manages to avoid it.
Murray looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Daniels throws a head kick that misses.
Murray is looking for a counter combo.
Daniels throws a leg kick that misses.
Murray fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniels manages to avoid it.
Daniels slips under a jab from Murray.
Murray tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
John Murray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daniels misses with an uppercut.
Murray uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Murray throwing a counter right hand but Daniels manages to avoid it.#T2#
Murray throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Daniels counters with a straight right hand.
Daniels fails in his attempt to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Daniels misses with a body kick.
Nice body punch from Murray.
Murray blocks a head kick by Daniels.
Murray throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Daniels replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Murray blocks it well.
Jab by Murray.
Daniels throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL2#
Daniels has closed the distance and engaged Murray in a clinch. #BC#
Murray escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Murray ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daniels moves away.
Daniels walks into a stiff left hand from Murray.
Murray throws a series of punches but Daniels avoids them all with ease.
Daniels looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Murray scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Murray lands with a shot to the body.
Murray tries to move into range but Daniels moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Murray misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daniels.
Murray fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T3#
Daniels throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Daniels thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Murray if he has to take too many more of those.
Daniels attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Murray takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Daniels misses with a wild body shot.
Daniels slips a jab and a cross from Murray.
Daniels thinks about the counter body kick.
A low kick from Daniels is predictable there
and Murray makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Murray lands a right hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Murray throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Murray misses the shot to the body.
Daniels throws out a counter right but Murray avoids it with no problem.
Nice straight punches there by Murray. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Murray.
Murray looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniels is just out of range.
Daniels scores with the left hand. Murray knows he should have avoided that one.
Murray on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murray just misses with a punch to the body.
Murray throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Daniels counters with an inside leg kick.
Murray tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daniels was well out of range. Poor timing from Murray.
Daniels was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Murray throws a head kick but Daniels moves out of range. #T4#
Murray pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Daniels raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Murray on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Murray avoids a kick to the body.
Murray misses with a straight left.
Murray is looking to wear down Daniels with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Murray takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Murray scores with a body shot.
Daniels tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murray was well out of range. Poor timing from Daniels.
A solid leg kick lands there for Daniels.
Daniels tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Murray fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniels manages to avoid it.
Daniels takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Murray throws out a loose jab but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab lands there for Murray.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniels turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Daniels feints and then cracks Murray's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Murray down.
Murray tries to bum rush Daniels with a series of wild strikes but Daniels uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Murray throws a head kick but Daniels moves out of range.
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 John Murray will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on John Murray's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Daniels connects with a solid leg kick.
Murray scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Daniels doesn't seem bothered though.
Murray scores with a hook to the body. Daniels takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Daniels uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Murray.
Daniels uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Murray.
Daniels throws a body punch but Murray moves out of range.
Daniels tries to work over Murray's front leg with a kick but Murray checks it.
Murray misses with a few strikes there.
Daniels counters with a body kick.
Daniels lands a nice leg kick that just misses Murray's sensitive parts.
Daniels lands a jab to the nose.
Murray lands a jab to the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Daniels. Murray does a little dance to reset his feet.
Murray misses with a wild combination.
Nice jab there from Daniels.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murray connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Daniels's hands.
John Murray is winning the standup battle so far.
Murray bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T1#
Murray connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Murray blocks a leg kick.
Murray fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Daniels needs to keep his hands up - Murray had a free shot at his head there.
Murray ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daniels moves away.
Daniels uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murray.
Murray takes one to the chin there.
Murray looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniels is just out of range.
Murray on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Daniels tries to clinch up.
Daniels moves in looking to clinch but Murray pushes him off.
An attempted straight right counter from Murray misses the target.
Murray swings for the body but Daniels moves out of range.
Murray misses with a body shot.
Murray throws an overhand right that lands on Daniels's shoulder, as Daniels tries to avoid the shot.
Daniels keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Murray.
Daniels tests Murray's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Daniels motions for Murray to come forward. Daniels throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murray misses with a jab, cross combination.
Daniels appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T2#
Daniels misses with a leg kick.
Daniels attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Murray scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Murray fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Daniels looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Daniels throws a jab when Murray was well out of range.
Murray looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniels is just out of range.
Murray misses with an uppercut.
Murray fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniels manages to avoid it.
Daniels is looking to chop away at Murray's legs.
Murray chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Daniels can pounce on him.
Murray swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Daniels cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Murray ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Murray scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Murray ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Murray looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniels is just out of range.
Daniels throws a half hearted mid kick.
Murray ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T3#
Murray plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Murray is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Murray throws out a powerful jab.
Daniels throws a front kick that sends Murray stumbling back into the cage.
Murray misses with a body shot.
Daniels moves in looking to clinch but Murray pushes him off.
Daniels punishes Murray's body with a nice straight punch.
Murray takes a swing at Daniels's ribcage but misses.
Daniels misses with a body kick.
Murray connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Daniels momentarily.
Murray swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Murray swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Daniels tries to counter by closing the distance.
Murray digs a good body shot into Daniels's ribs.
Murray thuds his right hand into Daniels's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Murray is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Daniels can do to turn this around?
No joy there for Murray, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murray takes a swing at Daniels's ribcage but misses.
Daniels tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Daniels throws out a powerful jab.#T4#
Daniels scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Daniels is looking to clinch.
Daniels misses with a body kick.
Daniels throws a body punch but Murray moves out of range.
Daniels tries to score with a low kick but Murray moves his leg out of the way.
A combination from Murray does no damage.
Murray takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Murray avoids a kick to the body.
Nice shot lands for Murray.
Murray is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Murray paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Murray misses with a body shot.
Daniels slips under a jab from Murray.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniels jabs at Murray's body.
Daniels ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Murray misses the shot to the body.
Murray just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

John Murray dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on John Murray's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Daniels uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Murray.
Murray sets himself, and Daniels steps forward looking for the clinch! Murray avoids it this time.
Good exchange - Daniels coming out on top.
Murray misses with a double jab
and Daniels counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Murray thinking.
Murray fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Murray swings for the body but Daniels moves out of range.
Murray takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A swing and a miss from Murray.
Murray throws a right hand that misses
and Daniels counters with a nice uppercut.
Murray throws a shot from downtown. Daniels moves away and avoids it.
Daniels misses with a low kick as Murray jumps back.
Murray just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murray has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#ROC2#
Murray is rocked!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Daniels.
Oh Murray is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murray throws an off balance right hand
and Daniels makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Daniels drops Murray with a straight right hand, right on the button! Daniels follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Daniels!
An out of breath Jack Daniels thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
John Murray was interviewed post fight and said 'Did you guys see the size of that chicken?!'.

 

Event: T141 - Future Icons     
Date:   May 06, 2016
#R1#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mitchell, as that shot connected.
Daniels throws a front kick aimed at Mitchell's knee but Mitchell avoids it well.
Mitchell misses with a double jab
and Daniels cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mitchell just misses with a punch to the body.
Mitchell swinging wildly here.
Mitchell lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Mitchell lands with a nice body punch.
Mitchell lands with an overhand left.
Mitchell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daniels.
Daniels checks a leg kick nicely.#T1#
Daniels tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mitchell manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mitchell changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Daniels shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A jab from Mitchell misses.
Mitchell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Daniels sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Daniels on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mitchell throws out a leg kick but Daniels moves out of range and Mitchell only half commits.
Jack Daniels is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A big right from Daniels misses.
Daniels ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mitchell misses with a lunging right hand
and Mitchell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mitchell throws a head kick but Daniels moves out of range.
Daniels was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Daniels connects with an inside leg kick.
Mitchell tries to land a leg kick but Daniels saw it coming and moves away.
Daniels lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mitchell circles away quickly and effectively.#T2#
Mitchell misses with a shot to the body
and Daniels counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mitchell just misses with a punch to the body.
Daniels walks into a straight right hand from Mitchell.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mitchell misses the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Daniels misses the target.
Mitchell connects with a leg kick. Daniels looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Daniels finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Daniels jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mitchell drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Daniels defends it well.
Mitchell misses with an attempted mid kick.
Daniels appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Malcolm Mitchell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mitchell.
A low kick from Mitchell is predictable there
letting Daniels counter with a right hand. #ROC#
Mitchell is rocked!
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mitchell paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T3#
Nice uppercut lands for Mitchell. That snapped Daniels's head back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Daniels. Mitchell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mitchell misses with a double jab.
Daniels wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Mitchell misses with a hook to the body
and Daniels counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mitchell slips a straight right by Daniels.
Mitchell is looking to slow Daniels down with leg kicks.
Mitchell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Daniels. Mitchell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Some wild striking there from Mitchell.
Daniels keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T4#
Mitchell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daniels feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Mitchell swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Daniels counter with a right hand.
Mitchell looks to score with a jab to the body but Daniels is just out of range.
Daniels throws a hook but Mitchell avoids it easily.
Mitchell takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mitchell jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mitchell wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mitchell blocks a head kick by Daniels.
Mitchell with the counter takedown but Daniels avoids it easily.
Mitchell misses with a looping right.
Mitchell loads up on a big right hand but Daniels slips the punch.
Daniels connects with a solid leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Malcolm Mitchell will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Daniels keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Daniels appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#CL#
Daniels clinches with his opponent.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mitchell.
Daniels lands a shot to the body.
Daniels misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Daniels.
Mitchell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Daniels misses with the head strike.
Daniels scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daniels.
Daniels tries to work over Mitchell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mitchell misses with the head strike.
Daniels takes a shot to the head.
Daniels pushes Mitchell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Daniels leaning against his opponent.
Mitchell misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T1#
Daniels's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mitchell tries to score a body lock takedown but Daniels shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Daniels goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Mitchell.
Daniels takes a shot to the head.
Daniels misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Mitchell fails to land.
Daniels pushes Mitchell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Daniels tries to throw a body punch but Mitchell avoids it by throwing Daniels back against the cage.
Mitchell misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mitchell pushes off an throws an elbow but Daniels leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Mitchell pushes off an throws an elbow but Daniels leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Mitchell tries a body shot but Daniels blocks it.
Mitchell prevents a body shot from Daniels.
Mitchell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Daniels blocks a body shot from Mitchell.
Daniels taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Mitchell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mitchell misses with the head strike.
Jack Daniels has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mitchell lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T2##TD2#
Mitchell lands a takedown into guard.
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!
Mitchell scoring with some ground and pound.
Mitchell wants to control from the top but Daniels keeps moving.
Daniels wants to sweep but no luck.
Daniels wants to get back to his feet but Mitchell is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Daniels preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mitchell controlling from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mitchell trying to move into half guard but instead Daniels has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Daniels stopping the sweep attempt from Mitchell.
We've been hearing that Daniels has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#T3#
Daniels controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Mitchell utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Daniels wants to pass the guard but Mitchell is keeping the position.
Daniels distracts Mitchell with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB2#
Mitchell has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Daniels can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Daniels trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mitchell not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Daniels won't allow Mitchell to sweep him here.
Mitchell keeping moving, preventing Daniels from controlling successfully. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Mitchell is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Daniels looking to sit in guard and control but Mitchell gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Mitchell wants to control from the top but Daniels keeps moving.
Mitchell trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mitchell throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mitchell preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Malcolm Mitchell will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
Mitchell lands with a hook. Daniels tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Daniels throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mitchell fails with a takedown attempt.
Daniels thumps Mitchell with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mitchell swings widly with a right hand
and Daniels counters with a nice leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mitchell. Daniels does a little dance to reset his feet.
Daniels blocks a jab.
Daniels throwing a counter right hand but Mitchell manages to avoid it.#T1#
Mitchell tries to score with a low kick but Daniels moves his leg out of the way.
Daniels blocks a head kick by Mitchell.
Daniels chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Daniels throws a body punch but Mitchell moves out of range.
A big right from Mitchell misses.
A swing and a miss from Mitchell.
Mitchell misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Daniels counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mitchell thinking.
Mitchell getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mitchell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Daniels feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Mitchell takes one to the side of the head.
Mitchell throws the left hand but Daniels avoids the punch easily.#T2#
Mitchell throws an overhand right that lands on Daniels's shoulder, as Daniels tries to avoid the shot.
Mitchell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daniels.
Mitchell misses with a body shot.
Mitchell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Daniels appears to be looking for a big counter.
Nice straight punches there by Mitchell. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mitchell.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Daniels avoids the body shot from Mitchell.
Mitchell misses with a jab to the body
and Daniels counters with a nice uppercut.
Mitchell shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Daniels pinned against the cage. Daniels gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Daniels is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Malcolm Mitchell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Daniels looks to land a left hand but Mitchell moved out of range nicely.#T3#
Mitchell misses with an uppercut
and Daniels counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mitchell tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A low kick from Mitchell is predictable there
and Daniels counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mitchell misses with a hook.
Daniels takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mitchell throws a body shot but no joy.
Daniels looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Mitchell throws a lazy right hand but Daniels sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A shot to the liver by Daniels. Beautiful body shot.
Mitchell shoots and misses
and Daniels counters with a straight right hand.
Malcolm Mitchell is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jack Daniels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Malcolm Mitchell.
Mitchell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mitchell thuds his shin into the meat of Daniels's side.
Mitchell misses with a low kick as Daniels jumps back.
Daniels looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Jack Daniels has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Mitchell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Daniels feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Mitchell with a body punch. A glancing blow. #TD2#
Daniels gets caught napping as Mitchell dives in and scores a takedown. Daniels manages to retain guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daniels is looking to stand up but Mitchell isn't so interested in that idea.
Mitchell trying to control but Daniels is working from the bottom.
Mitchell won't allow Daniels to get back to his feet.
Mitchell trying to control the position from guard on top but Daniels is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Daniels pulls Mitchell in close to his closed guard and prevents Mitchell from doing any damage or advancing position.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Malcolm Mitchell.
Well Mitchell has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Malcolm Mitchell!

Our winner, Malcolm Mitchell, 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.
In defeat, Jack Daniels stepped up to the mic, saying 'I tried I lost hats of to Ozzy. He's a world class fighter. Now it's time to see if he can drink come one lightweight '.

 

Event: T138 - Pain Redefined     
Date:   Apr 14, 2016
#R1#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Shamrock lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Daniels has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Daniels and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Daniels throws a shot to the body.
Shamrock throws a low kick but Daniels moves out of range easily.
Daniels tried to counter with a leg kick but Shamrock avoided it.
Daniels slips under a jab.
We've been informed that Shamrock has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Shamrock fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Daniels is out of range.
Daniels throws a nice inside leg kick.
Shamrock lands a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Shamrock misses
and Daniels counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2#
Shamrock clinches.
Daniels misses with a hook to the ribs. #T1#
Daniels pushes Shamrock back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Daniels lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Shamrock backwards.
Shamrock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Daniels's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Daniels lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shamrock backwards.
Daniels is leaning against Shamrock and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Daniels blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shamrock takes a shot to the head.
Daniels lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Shamrock blocks a body shot from Daniels.
A nice left hand lands by Daniels.
Daniels lands on the inside with an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Daniels creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daniels lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shamrock backwards.
Daniels can't find room to land a body shot as Shamrock controls the action.
A shot in the inside from Daniels.
Shamrock lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shamrock misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shamrock blocks an uppercut.
Shamrock's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Shamrock blocks an uppercut. #T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shamrock.
Daniels misses with the head strike.
Daniels lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short left from Shamrock.
Daniels gets through Shamrock's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Shamrock is leaning against Daniels and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Daniels can't find room to land a body shot as Shamrock controls the action.
Daniels scores with a shot to the side of Shamrock's head.
Daniels slowing the pace effectively.
Shamrock lands a body shot in the clinch.
Daniels misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shamrock misses with a punch to the body.
Daniels scores with a nice hook to the head.
Shamrock misses with a short punch on the inside.
Daniels works on Shamrock's body with a couple of short punches.
Shamrock doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shamrock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Daniels will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Shamrock up against the cage.
Shamrock makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T3#
Shamrock takes a shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shamrock.
Come on Daniels - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Daniels tries a body shot but Shamrock blocks it.
Daniels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Daniels misses with a body punch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Daniels has a couple of punches blocked by Shamrock.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daniels.
Shamrock tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shamrock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Daniels.
Shamrock being controlled against the cage.
Shamrock blocks a body shot from Daniels.
Shamrock prevents a body shot from Daniels.
Shamrock prevents a body shot from Daniels. #T4#
Daniels tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shamrock's elbow.
Shamrock lands a right hand that snaps the head of Daniels backwards.
Daniels lands a body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Daniels.
Daniels blocking some punches.
Daniels tries to throw a body punch but Shamrock avoids it by throwing Daniels back against the cage.
Daniels displaying some good clinch control by pressing Shamrock up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Shamrock.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shamrock lands a shoulder strike.
Shamrock tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Daniels's elbow.
Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shamrock gets through Daniels's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Daniels lands with a right to the head.
Daniels is working Shamrock over against the cage.
Shamrock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Daniels misses with a hook from the clinch.
Daniels working aggressively here.
Daniels is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Shamrock.
Daniels seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Daniels lands a jab.
Daniels with a jab.
Shamrock feints and then cracks Daniels's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Daniels down.
Daniels with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shamrock has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Daniels finds it's way round the side to connect with Shamrock's head. #ROC#
Shamrock is rocked!
Daniels lands a front kick.
Shamrock throws a head kick but Daniels moves out of range. #T1#
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shamrock swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Daniels swings for the body but Shamrock moves out of range.
Daniels blocks a low kick nicely.
Daniels lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Shamrock takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Shamrock is still on wobbly legs! Can Daniels finish him?
Daniels punishes Shamrock's body with a nice straight punch.
Shamrock seems to have recovered his senses.
Daniels has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Daniels throws a right hand that Shamrock ducks under and follows up with a left that Shamrock also avoids with ease.
Shamrock lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Shamrock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daniels.
A head kick by Shamrock misses
and Daniels counters with a straight right hand.#T2##CL#
Daniels forces Shamrock back against the cage and clinches.
Daniels tries to work over Shamrock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Come on Daniels - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Shamrock prevents a body shot from Daniels.
Daniels makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Shamrock working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Daniels.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shamrock misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Shamrock fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daniels.
Daniels goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Daniels fails to land.
Shamrock working aggressively here.
Shamrock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Daniels lands a shoulder strike.
Jack Daniels has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Daniels.
Daniels lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T3#
Shamrock tries a body shot but Daniels blocks it.
Daniels blocks an uppercut.
Shamrock misses with a hook from the clinch.
Daniels tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Daniels working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Daniels lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Shamrock lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Daniels or not.
Shamrock scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Shamrock fails to land.
Daniels is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Shamrock is keeping busy.
A head punch on the inside from Daniels fails to land.
Shamrock lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shamrock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Daniels just leaning against Shamrock, taking a breather.
Shamrock tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Daniels's elbow.
Daniels blocks an uppercut.
Shamrock prevents a body shot from Daniels.
Shamrock throws a head punch that misses.
Shamrock swings wildly with an uppercut but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Daniels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Daniels takes a shot to the head.
Shamrock digs a right hand underneath Daniels's ribcage. Daniels let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Daniels takes a shot to the head. #ROC2#
Daniels is rocked!
Daniels lands a shoulder strike.
Oh Daniels is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shamrock swings wildly with an uppercut but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels seems to have got his legs back now.
Daniels struggles to land a body shot inside as Shamrock controls his hands.
Shamrock throws a head punch that misses.
Daniels can't find room to land a body shot as Shamrock controls the action.
Daniels can't find room to land a body shot as Shamrock controls the action.
Shamrock scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Daniels stalling in the clinch but Shamrock improves position.
Daniels misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shamrock swings wildly with an uppercut but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniels lands a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Daniels 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#
A cross from Daniels lands.
Both fighters circling a little - Shamrock finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Shamrock throws a poor cross that misses
and Daniels counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Daniels paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Shamrock lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Shamrock looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shamrock throws a lazy head kick #CL#
and Daniels counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Daniels.
A right hook to the body lands for Daniels.
Daniels tries a body shot but Shamrock blocks it.
Daniels misses with some punches. #T1#
Daniels scores with a hook to the body.
Daniels struggles to land a body shot inside as Shamrock controls his hands.
Daniels works on Shamrock's body with a couple of short punches.
Daniels lands with a left to the head.
Daniels blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shamrock prevents a body shot from Daniels.
Daniels can't find room to land a body shot as Shamrock controls the action.
Shamrock can't find room to land a body shot as Daniels controls the action.
Daniels makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Daniels blocks an uppercut.
Shamrock misses with a short punch on the inside.
Daniels working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shamrock throws a punch but it's blocked by Daniels.
Daniels doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Daniels blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Daniels lands with a right to the head.
Shamrock tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Daniels blocks an uppercut.
Shamrock has a couple of punches blocked by Daniels.
Johnny Shamrock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Daniels tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shamrock misses with some punches.
Shamrock swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shamrock can't find room to land a body shot as Daniels controls the action.
Daniels lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shamrock backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shamrock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shamrock lands a body shot in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Daniels.
Shamrock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shamrock working aggressively here.
Daniels wants to stall.
Shamrock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Daniels takes a shot to the head.
Daniels lands a shoulder strike.
Daniels lands a big right hand that drops Shamrock! The killer instinct kicks in and Daniels finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Daniels!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Daniels!
Our winner, Jack Daniels, 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.

 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

 
 
 
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