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Event: AEW 30     
Date:   Aug 31, 2019
#R1#
Keene punishes Volkov's body with a nice straight punch.
Keene misses with a hook
and Volkov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A jab from Keene misses. #KD#
Keene lands a left and a right that send Volkov crashing to the mat, dazed. Keene thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT#
It looks like Aleksandr Volkov has been cut.
Volkov looks to throw the jab but Keene is out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Volkov missing with a left hand there. Keene was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Keene connects with a crisp jab. #ROC#
Volkov is rocked!
Keene on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Volkov. Volkov obviously looking to wear him down.
Keene is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Keene shuts the power down on Volkov. Lights out, game over! Keene is your winner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Scott Keene!
An out of breath Scott Keene thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: AEW 24     
Date:   Aug 10, 2019
#R1#
Keene uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bourke.
Keene blocks a jab.
Keene throws out a counter right but Bourke avoids it with no problem.
Bourke moves out of range as Keene strikes.
Keene throws a right and a left that Bourke avoids nicely.
Bourke dodges the punch combination from Keene.
Bourke avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Keene keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bourke.
Scott Keene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Keene swinging wildly here.
Bourke looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bourke looks to land a left hand but Keene moved out of range nicely.
Bourke fails to land with a series of punches.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Keene!
Keene throws a combination. Bourke tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Keene dodges the punch combination from Bourke.
Keene takes one to the side of the head. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Bourke has knocked Keene down with a huge combo! Bourke steps away and waves a wobbly Keene back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#
Keene is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Scott Keene has been cut.
Keene slips a jab from Bourke.
Keene is still on wobbly legs! Can Bourke finish him?
Keene showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bourke. #T1#
Keene clobbers Bourke with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bourke takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Keene seems to have recovered his senses.
Keene misses with a series of wild punches.
A punch combination from Bourke misses.
Bourke shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bourke throws a right hand that misses #KD2#
and Keene counters with a nice right hand that sends Bourke toppling to the canvas! Bourke scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Keene finish him?!#ROC2#
Bourke is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Keene throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bourke.
Oh Bourke is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Keene throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Bourke stumbling backwards into the cage! Bourke bounces back off the cage towards Keene, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Keene lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Keene celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Scott Keene!
A very excited looking Scott Keene 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.
Rei Bourke was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll be back in no time.'.

 

Event: AEW 18     
Date:   Jul 20, 2019
#R1#
Keene misses with the combination.
Keene throws out a loose jab but Tonon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tonon closes the distance but Keene moves to the side
and Tonon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Keene throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tonon.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Tonon 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.
Keene misses with a straight right.
Keene keeps the fight on the outside.
Tonon tries to clinch up
and Keene counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tonon fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Keene falls off balance throwing a combination #TD2#
and Tonon counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Tonon wants to control from the top but Keene keeps moving.
Tonon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Keene is keeping the position for now.
Tonon advances position into side control!#T1#
The referee asks Tonon politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Tonon prefers to stall for the moment though.
Tonon throws an elbow but Keene slips to the side and avoids it well.
Tonon tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Tonon moves into full mount!
Keene's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. #SUB2#
Tonon jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Keene is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Keene and Tonon has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Tonon controls the position.
Keene knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tonon on the ground.
Keene prevents Tonon from moving into mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tonon controls the position. #SUB2#
Tonon looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Keene wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Tonon in side control, throwing shots but Keene defends. #T3#
You can see the frustration on Keene's face as Tonon controls the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Tonon postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Tonon lands an elbow.
Keene is not content to let Tonon control the position.
Tonon 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.
Keene is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tonon is looking to take a break and control but Keene is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Keene. No joy for Tonon on that attempt.
Keene misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Scott Keene is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Keene will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tonon throws a series of punches but Keene moves out of range.
Keene throwing a counter right hand but Tonon manages to avoid it.
Tonon looks to land a combination but Keene avoids it well. #TD2#
Tonon decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Keene keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tonon wants to take a breather but Keene is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tonon performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Tonon thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gary Tonon dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Tonon looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tonon has a takedown stuffed.
Tonon has a takedown stuffed.
Scott Keene has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gary Tonon.
Tonon fails to land with a series of punches.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tonon.
Keene misses with a series of wild punches.
Keene lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Tonon dives in for a single leg takedown but Keene sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tonon lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tonon.
Keene feints a jab promting Tonon to slip. Keene then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Tonon slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tonon shoots in but Keene avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Keene throws a right and a left that Tonon avoids nicely.
Tonon avoids a punch combination nicely. #T1##TD2#
Tonon closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Keene to the mat! Keene manages to get full guard. #ES#
Keene has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Tonon off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Tonon shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Keene defends it nicely.
Tonon is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Tonon is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Keene's half guard.
Tonon is trying to control the action in half guard but Keene is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Keene has his hands clasped together around Tonon's back. He's all about the action.
Tonon stops Keene from getting back to his feet. #T2#
Keene 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.
Tonon wants to control but Keene is keeping him busy.
Tonon trying to control the pace.
Tonon trying to control the action but Keene is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A swing and a miss from Keene.
Tonon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #TD2#
Tonon throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Keene tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Tonon is in Keene's guard.
Tonon trying to control but Keene is working from the bottom. #T3#
Keene wants to stand and escape but Tonon is having none of it.
Tonon trying to control the position from guard on top but Keene is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tonon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Keene swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tonon seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Keene preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tonon wants to control from the top but Keene keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Keene misses with a double jab.
A slow jab from Keene misses its intended target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Tonon shoots in and drives through. Keene sprawls well.
Tonon misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Tonon shoots in looking for a takedown. Keene tries to sprawl out of it but Tonon keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Keene manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
It looked like Keene wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Keene swinging wildly here.
Tonon dives in for a single leg takedown but Keene sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Keene misses with a few strikes there. #TD2#
Keene gets caught napping as Tonon dives in and scores a takedown. Keene manages to retain guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#ES#
Keene is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Tonon presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scott Keene dominated that second round.
That's time! Keene's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Tonon fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Keene closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Keene uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tonon has time to react.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Keene.
Jab, jab by Keene - just one landing.
Keene misses with the combination.
Tonon fails to land the takedown.
Keene lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tonon misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Scott Keene has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gary Tonon.
Tonon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Keene connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tonon. Tonon circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#ROC#
Tonon is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tonon backs away from a small jab... but Keene lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Tonon crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Keene with a spectacular finish!

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

 

Event: AEW 11     
Date:   Jun 29, 2019
#R1#
Keene scores with a jab.
Keene moves out of range as Dawson throws a body kick.
Dawson misses with a takedown attempt - Keene sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Keene misses with a looping right.
Keene connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dawson momentarily.
Keene misses with the combination.
Keene misses with a series of wild punches.
Keene takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Keene lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #CUT2#
It looks like Roger Dawson has been cut.
Keene dips to his left and cracks Dawson with an uppercut!#ROC2#
Dawson is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Keene drops Dawson with a big left hand! Dawson is injured, injured bad! Keene jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Scott Keene!
After winning the bout, Scott Keene thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: AEW 6     
Date:   Jun 08, 2019
#R1#
Keene throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vershinin counters with a nice kick to the body.
Vershinin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Keene throws out the jab.
Keene has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Keene thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vershinin tries a head kick but it misses.
Scott Keene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vershinin moves away from the strike by Keene.
Keene connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Vershinin momentarily.
Keene throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vershinin .
Keene swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vershinin is looking to counter with a body kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Vershinin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vershinin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vershinin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Keene throws a right hand that Vershinin ducks under and follows up with a left that Vershinin also avoids with ease.
Vershinin digs a good body shot into Keene's ribs.
No joy there for Keene, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Keene ducks right into an uppercut from Vershinin . #ROC#
Keene is rocked!
Keene misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vershinin has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Keene throws a looping overhand right but Vershinin ducks down to avoid it.
Vershinin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vershinin dips to his left and cracks Keene with an uppercut!
Keene is still on wobbly legs! Can Vershinin finish him?#T1#
Vershinin throws a shot from downtown. Keene moves away and avoids it.
Vershinin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Keene.
Keene misses with a looping left.
Vershinin misses the jab.
A big left from Keene misses.
Keene seems to have recovered his senses.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Vershinin ! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Makar Vershinin !
After winning the bout, Makar Vershinin thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: Peak - 7     
Date:   Apr 20, 2019
#R1#
Picker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Picker slips under a jab from Keene.
Picker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jab, jab by Keene - just one landing.
Picker moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sloppy strikes from Keene. Those never looked like landing.
It seemed like Picker was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Keene throws the left hand but Picker avoids the punch easily.
Keene misses with the combination.
Keene misses with a double jab.
A slow jab from Picker misses its intended target.
Keene scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Picker doesn't seem bothered though.
Picker blocks a jab.
Picker stalks Keene and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Keene's face. Keene staggers backwards, shaken.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Keene throws a poor cross that misses
and Picker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Picker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Keene keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Picker dodges the punch combination from Keene.
Picker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Keene.
Scott Keene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Picker lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T1#
Picker throws a hook but Keene blocks it.
Picker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Keene was well out of range. Poor timing from Picker.
Keene is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #ROC2#
Keene is rocked!
Picker looks to land a left hand but Keene moved out of range nicely.
Oh Keene is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Picker drops Keene with a naaaaasty hook - Keene is in real trouble here! Picker dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Larson Picker!
Larson Picker opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.

 

Event: Peak - Nordquist vs Ramses     
Date:   Mar 23, 2019
#R1#
Keene lands a right hook to the body.
Keene throws a hook to the side of Smith's head but Smith sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Smith misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Smith defending well as Keene loads up on a big left hand.
Keene tries to bum rush Smith with a series of wild strikes but Smith uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A head kick misses from Smith.
Smith steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Keene.
Scott Keene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Keene throws a lazy right hand but Smith sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Keene throws a series of strikes that have Smith backpedaling. #CUT#
It looks like Frank Smith has been cut.
Keene misses the shot to the body.
Smith tries to bum rush Keene with a series of wild strikes but Keene uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Keene throws a nice looking combination but Smith bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Keene digs a good body shot into Smith's ribs.
Keene swings for the body but Smith moves out of range.
Smith thuds his shin into the meat of Keene's side.
Smith misses with a head kick.
Keene slips under a jab from Smith.
Smith tries a head kick but it misses.
Keene is looking for a counter combo.
Smith takes one on the chin but seems OK. #ROC#
Smith is rocked!
Keene cracks Smith's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Smith slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Keene can do further damage! This one is done, son!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Scott Keene!
A very excited looking Scott Keene 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: CEFC 329     
Date:   Feb 05, 2019
#R1#
Keene scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Stark 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.
Stark misses with a few strikes there.
Keene swinging wildly here.
Stark throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stark throws a leg kick but Keene sees it coming and moves out of range.
Keene connects with a crisp jab.
A punch combination from Stark misses.
Stark lands an overhand right.
Stark swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stark showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Keene.
Stark tries a head kick but it misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stark missing with a left hand there. Keene was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Keene was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A big left from Keene misses.
Keene jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Keene stuns Stark with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Stark lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Stark.
Stark lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Keene circles away quickly and effectively.
It looked like Keene was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Stark.
Stark misses with a straight right.
Keene smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Keene on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Stark tries a head kick but it misses.
Stark throws a nice inside leg kick. #T1#
A shot to the liver by Stark. Beautiful body shot.
Stark looks to throw the jab but Keene is out of range.
Keene fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Keene gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Stark misses with a hook.
Stark throws a nice inside leg kick.
Keene avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Keene uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Stark has time to react.
Stark lands with a right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Stark. Those never looked like landing.
Keene looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Keene showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stark.
A big right from Stark misses.
Keene slips under a jab from Stark.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Some wild striking there from Stark.
Keene loads up on a big right hand but Stark slips the punch.
Stark fails to land with a series of punches.
Stark takes a swing at Keene's ribcage but misses.
Keene misses with a straight right.
A little jabbing left from Stark on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Stark throws a jab when Keene was well out of range.
Donk. Keene catches Stark right on the button with a cross.#T2#
Keene throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stark.
Stark attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Stark blocks a jab.
Stark jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stark comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Stark looks to land a combination but Keene avoids it well.
Keene fails to land with a series of punches.
Keene moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Stark lunges at Keene with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Keene's hand.
Stark pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Keene is looking to counter punch.
Keene swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stark throws a jab but it's blocked by Keene.
Stark throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Keene cracks Stark with a good jab.
Keene connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Stark takes a swing at Keene's ribcage but misses.
Stark throws a body shot but no joy.
Stark lands a lovely overhand right.
Keene slips a straight right by Stark.
Keene throws a series of punches but Stark moves out of range. #T3#
Stark throws a right and a left that both miss.
Keene is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Stark works over Keene's head and body with a nice combination.
Stark 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.
Stark defending well as Keene loads up on a big left hand.
Keene scores with a nice right hand.
Stark wants to land a leg kick but Keene is out of range.
Keene takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Keene cracks Stark with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Keene throws a series of punches but Stark avoids them all with ease. #KD#
Keene lands a left and a right that send Stark crashing to the mat, dazed. Keene thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#
Stark is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stark keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stark is still on wobbly legs! Can Keene finish him?
A telegraphed right hand from Stark misses the target.
Stark seems to have recovered his senses.
Keene is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Keene misses with a straight right.
Stark throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stark lets loose with a powerful body kick. Keene will feel that in the morning.
Stark cracks Keene with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Stark with a hook.
Keene has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Stark lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Stark.
Stark throws a right hand that Keene ducks under and follows up with a left that Keene also avoids with ease.
Keene is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T4#
Stark throws an overhand right that lands on Keene's shoulder, as Keene tries to avoid the shot.
Keene lands with a cross.
Keene fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Stark on the side of the head.#KD#
Keene lands a big uppercut and Stark crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Stark looks OK. Keene waves Stark back to his feet!
Keene throws the left hand but Stark avoids the punch easily.
Keene looks to land a combination but Stark avoids it well.
Stark connects with a nice looking jab.
Keene misses with the combination.
No joy there for Keene, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stark tries a quick counter leg kick but Keene is wise to it.
Stark throws a looping overhand right but Keene ducks down to avoid it.
Keene works the jab nicely.
Keene looks to land a right hand but Stark moved out of range.
Stark lands with a slapping head kick.
Nice body punch from Stark.
Stark fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stark dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Keene throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stark throws out a counter right but Keene avoids it with no problem.
Keene thuds a left hand into Stark's body.
Keene throws a shot from downtown. Stark moves away and avoids it.
Stark lands a lovely overhand 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 Scott Keene 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#
Sloppy strikes from Keene. Those never looked like landing.
Stark lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Keene dodges the punch combination from Stark.
Keene throws a series of punches but Stark avoids them all with ease.
Stark wants to counter with a clinch but Keene pushes him away.
Keene lands a nice hook to Stark's body. Stark takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Stark throws a head kick but Keene moves out of range.
As Stark looks to move away, Keene throws a big counter combo but Stark just gets out of the way.
A punch combination from Keene misses.
Stark misses with a head kick.
Stark feints and then cracks Keene's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Keene down.
Keene slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Keene tests Stark's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stark tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Keene throws a big shot that misses.
Keene connects with a body shot that sends Stark's belly button to the back.
Keene walks into a straight right hand from Stark.
Stark throws a looping overhand right but Keene ducks down to avoid it.
Stark uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Keene.
Stark tries to land a front kick but Keene steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Keene swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stark wants to counter the offense by Keene and move into the clinch position.
Keene avoids the head kick by Stark. #T1#
Stark misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stark takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Stark sizes up Keene with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Stark fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Keene.
Stark misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Keene.
Stark misses with a head kick.
A right-left combo lands from Stark.
Keene checks a leg kick.
Keene throws a hook but Stark blocks it.
Scott Keene is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stark defending well as Keene loads up on a big left hand.
Keene misses with a straight right.
Keene misses the shot to the body.
Stark throws a wild body kick that Keene sees coming a mile off.
Keene throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stark wants to counter the offense by Keene and move into the clinch position.
Stark's corner calls for a 1-2. Stark obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stark looks to land a combination. Keene sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Stark misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Keene.
Stark misses with a hook. Keene ducked under it nicely.
Stark uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Keene.
Stark fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stark scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T2#
Stark throws a body kick that misses.
Keene throws a right hand that misses
and Stark counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Keene throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stark moves out of range as Keene strikes.
Stark misses with a two punch combination.
Keene throws a series of punches but Stark avoids them all with ease.
Stark throws a right and a left that Keene avoids nicely.
A quick step to the side and Keene tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stark connects with a high kick.
A head kick misses from Stark.
Keene avoids the head kick by Stark.
Keene swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Keene ducks under a wild hook from Stark.
Keene scores with a punch to the head.
Stark lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Keene throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stark throws a head kick that misses.
The fighters circling - Stark throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Keene scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Stark lands a head kick. Keene smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Stark is breathing heavily.
Stark looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Keene rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stark moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T3#
Stark slips a jab from Keene.
Stark avoids a punch combination nicely.
Keene misses with a wild body shot.
Stark tries to score with a low kick but Keene moves his leg out of the way.
Stark misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stark has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Keene fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Keene cracks Stark with a good jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Keene, as that shot connected.
Keene takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Stark looks to land a combination but Keene avoids it well.
Keene swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Keene connects with a crisp jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Stark as he connects with a hook.
Keene misses with a lunging right hand
and Stark counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Keene displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stark throws out the jab.
Stark takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Stark misses with a looping left.
Stark dodges the punch combination from Keene.
Keene throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T4#
Keene takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Keene rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stark moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A good leg kick by Stark.
Stark throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Keene.
Keene throwing a counter right hand but Stark manages to avoid it.
Stark looks to land a right hand but Keene moved out of range.
Stark throws a head kick that half lands.
Keene misses with a wild body shot.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Stark!
Keene closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Khal Stark seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stark ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Keene moves away.
Stark throws a low kick but Keene avoids it.
Stark connects with a body shot.
Keene misses with a hook.
Stark misses with a body shot.
Keene misses with a two punch combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stark punishes Keene's body with a nice straight punch.
Keene lands with an overhand left.
Some wild striking there from Keene.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Khal Stark will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
Keene avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stark throws out a loose jab but Keene uses good head movement to avoid it.
Keene misses with a wild body shot.
A little jabbing left from Stark on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Keene takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Stark comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Stark lands a nice hook to Keene's body. Keene takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Keene uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stark.
Keene ducks under a wild hook from Stark.
Keene missing with a left hand there. Stark was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Keene uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stark.
Stark tries to bum rush Keene with a series of wild strikes but Keene uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Keene appears to be looking for a big counter.
Keene throws a looping overhand right but Stark ducks down to avoid it.
Nice shot lands for Stark.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Keene misses.
Stark misses with an uppercut. Keene saw that one coming.
Stark misses with a head kick.
Stark dodges the punch combination from Keene.
Keene throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice straight punches there by Keene. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Keene.#T1#
Stark misses with a looping left.
A counter left hand to the body from Keene misses its target.
Some bone on bone action there as Keene checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Keene throws a shot from downtown. Stark moves away and avoids it.
Keene misses with a few strikes there.
Stark misses with a shot to the body
and Keene counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Keene cracks Stark with a right hand to the side of the head.
Keene lands with a cross.
Stark misses with an uppercut.
Stark throws a series of punches but Keene avoids them all with ease.
Keene throwing a counter right hand but Stark manages to avoid it.
Keene misses with a straight right.
A combination from Stark does no damage.
Keene walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A combination from Stark does no damage.
Stark takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Keene misses with a body shot.
Stark pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Keene throws a right and a left that Stark avoids nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stark is looking to chop away at Keene's legs.
Keene throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stark is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Keene. #T2#
Stark throws a head kick that misses.
Stark ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stark throws a right and a left that Keene avoids nicely.
A jab from Keene misses.
Stark pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Keene avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A punch combination from Stark misses.
Keene throws out a loose jab but Stark uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stark feints the counter takedown.
Stark misses with a straight right.
Stark swinging wildly here.
Stark connects with a nice looking jab.
Stark throws a combination. Keene tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Stark fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Keene manages to avoid it.
Stark ducks under a wild hook from Keene.
Keene uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stark.
Keene fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stark manages to avoid it.
Keene avoids a kick to the body.
Keene blocks a low kick nicely.#T3#
Keene keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Keene displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stark throws out the jab.
The fighters circling - Keene throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stark misses with a jab, cross combination.
Keene misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice jab there from Keene.
Stark throws a jab but it's blocked by Keene.
Stark showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Keene.
Stark is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Keene takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A head kick misses from Stark.
An attempted straight right counter from Keene misses the target.
Stark misses with a low kick.
Stark throws a head kick but Keene moves out of range.
Stark looks to land a right hand but Keene moved out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Stark.
Stark misses with an uppercut. Keene saw that one coming.
Stark on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Keene lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stark circles away quickly and effectively.#T4#
Keene looks to score with a jab to the body but Stark is just out of range.
Stark changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Keene on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Stark. Stark obviously looking to wear him down.
Keene slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Stark looks to land a combination but Keene avoids it well.
Keene looks to land a combination but Stark avoids it well.
Some wild striking there from Stark.
Keene looks to land a left hand but Stark moved out of range nicely.
Stark looks to land a left hand but Keene moved out of range nicely.
Stark misses with an uppercut. Keene saw that one coming.
Keene closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Stark tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Keene throws a big shot that misses.
Stark throws a series of punches but Keene moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Keene avoids a kick to the body.
Keene looks to land a combination. Stark sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Keene lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Stark blocks a jab.
Stark throws a big counter head kick but Keene avoids it with no problem.
Keene throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Khal Stark just about did enough to take it.
That's time! Keene's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4#
Stark thuds his shin into the meat of Keene's side.
Keene throws out a loose jab but Stark uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Stark.
Keene looks to land a right hand but Stark moved out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Keene crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Stark - the referee stops the clock and Keene gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Stark. Keene manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Stark lands a two punch combo.
Keene takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Stark wants to land a leg kick but Keene is out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Stark misses the target.
Keene was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Keene throws a shot from downtown. Stark moves away and avoids it.
Keene lands the left hand.
Some wild striking there from Keene.
Stark smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Stark throws an overhand right that lands on Keene's shoulder, as Keene tries to avoid the shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Keene lands a body shot.
Keene blocks a head kick by Stark.
Stark lands a jab to the nose.
Keene is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Stark throws a nice looking combination but Keene bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T1#
Keene throws a good cross that connects.
Keene works Stark's body with a nice hook.
Stark thuds a left hand into Keene's body.
Keene throws a right hand that Stark ducks under and follows up with a left that Stark also avoids with ease.
Keene moves forwards but Stark connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Keene throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stark.
The fighters circling - Stark throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Keene throws a one two combo.
Keene takes a swing at Stark's ribcage but misses.
An inside leg kick from Stark misses.
Keene throws a body shot but no joy.
Stark tries to bum rush Keene with a series of wild strikes but Keene uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Keene takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stark uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Keene.
Keene throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Stark throws a series of punches but Keene moves out of range.
Stark lands with an overhand left.
Keene misses with the combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stark! But no joy.#T2#
Stark lands with a shot to the body.
Keene takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Stark lands a right hook to the body.
Stark lands a jab to the head.
Stark pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stark tries a head kick but it misses.
Keene misses with a few strikes there.
Keene's corner calls for a 1-2. Keene obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Keene avoids the head kick by Stark.
Keene avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stark is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Stark looks to score with a jab to the body but Keene is just out of range.
Keene throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stark.
Keene with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Stark fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stark gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A jab from Keene finds it's way through Stark's defenses. #T3#
Sloppy strikes from Stark. Those never looked like landing.
Keene went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Keene blocks a head kick by Stark.
Keene looks to land a combination but Stark avoids it well.
Stark wants to counter the offense by Keene and move into the clinch position.
Keene avoids the head kick by Stark.
Stark closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Stark throws a head kick but Keene moves out of range.
No joy there for Keene, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Keene throws a body shot but no joy.
Stark pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Keene back to the cage. Stark follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Keene looks to land a left hand but Stark moved out of range nicely.
Stark scores with a jab. Keene acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Stark moves out of range as Keene strikes.
Stark jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Keene 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!
Stark ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stark throws a right hand that Keene ducks under and follows up with a left that Keene also avoids with ease.
Stark dodges the punch combination from Keene.
Keene connects with a crisp jab. #T4#
Stark throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Keene takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Keene blocks a head kick by Stark.
Keene lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Stark at a distance.
Stark avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stark slips a straight right by Keene.
Stark keeps Keene at a distance using the push kick.
Keene loads up on a big right hand but Stark slips the punch.
Stark doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Keene throws a nice looking combination but Stark bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stark keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Keene lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Stark takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circling - Keene throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stark avoids the body shot from Keene.
Keene works over Stark's head and body with a nice combination.
Stark paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Stark displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Keene throws out the jab.
Stark wants to counter the offense by Keene and move into the clinch position.
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 Scott Keene 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!
#R5#
A telegraphed right hand from Stark misses the target.
Keene throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stark lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Keene circles away quickly and effectively.
Keene misses with a double jab.
Stark is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Keene.
Stark misses with a wild combination.
Stark displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Keene throws out the jab.
Keene works the jab nicely.
Stark shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Keene eats them both and turns towards Stark to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Keene throws a right and a left that both miss.
Keene avoids the head kick by Stark.
Stark throws a right and a left that Keene avoids nicely.
Stark connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Keene connects with a hook to the side of his opponent'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!
Stark swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Keene slips a jab and a cross from Stark.
Stark cracks Keene with a good jab.
Stark takes a swing at Keene's ribcage but misses.
Keene is looking for a counter combo.
Stark stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T1#
Keene throws a one two combo.
Keene throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stark.
Keene takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Keene throws a hook but Stark blocks it.
Stark fails to land with a series of punches.
Stark lands a jab to the nose.
Stark looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stark misses with an uppercut. Keene saw that one coming.
Keene slips under a jab from Stark.
Stark connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Keene keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The fighters circling - Keene throws out the jab but it was never going to 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!
Stark connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Keene misses with a double jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Keene misses the target.
Some wild striking there from Keene.
Keene slips a jab and a cross from Stark.
Stark misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T2#
Keene bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Stark's head backwards.
Keene moves out of range of the strikes.
Stark throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Keene misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stark comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Stark throws a nice looking combination but Keene bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stark darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Keene throws out a loose jab but Stark uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stark scores with a crisp jab that stopped Keene in his tracks.
Stark throws a head kick that misses.
Stark is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Stark bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Keene's head backwards.
Danga de danga de dang - Stark scores with a four punch combination!
Stark looks to score with a jab to the body but Keene is just out of range.
Keene throws a body shot but no joy.
Keene throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stark.
Keene throws a right and a left that both miss.
Keene blocks a head kick by Stark.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Keene crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Stark - the referee stops the clock and Keene gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Stark. Keene manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Keene moves forwards but Stark connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T3#
Keene throws a good cross that connects.
Stark scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Nice cross by Stark.
Stark lands a jab to Keene's midsection.
Stark avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stark misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Keene.
Stark loads up on a big right hand but Keene slips the punch.
Stark fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Keene dodges the punch combination from Stark.
Keene fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stark fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Keene manages to avoid it.
Stark throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Keene drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Keene throws the left hand but Stark avoids the punch easily.
Some wild striking there from Stark.
Stark throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T4#
Stark scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Stark throws out a powerful jab.
Keene throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stark.
Stark feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Keenes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Keene blocks a head kick by Stark.
It looked like Keene wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Keene connects with a single shot there.
Keene throws a nice looking combination but Stark bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stark throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stark pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stark uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Keene.
Keene uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stark.
Keene throws a nice looking combination but Stark bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stark misses with the combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stark uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Keene.
Keene swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Keene lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Keene's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Stark connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Keene scrambles back to his feet.
Stark looks to land a left hand but Keene moved out of range nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Khal Stark comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Stark 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 47:49
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 47:49
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 47:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Khal Stark!

Khal Stark is the new lightweight champion!
Our winner, Khal Stark, 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: CEFC 327     
Date:   Jan 26, 2019
#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Keene. Those never looked like landing.
Keene swings widly with a right hand #TD2#
so Holgersson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Keene 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#
Holgersson tries to roll over but Keene keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holgersson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Holgersson is trying to control the position but Keene postures up.
Holgersson looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Keene puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SU#
Keene stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Holgersson to get to his feet.
Holgersson tries to clinch but Keene moves out of range.
Holgersson throws a leg kick but Keene sees it coming and moves out of range. #TD2#
Holgersson closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Keene quickly recovers to half guard.
Keene avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Holgersson.
Holgersson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Holgersson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Holgersson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Keene does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Holgersson tries to pass to full mount but Keene defends it.
Holgersson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Holgersson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2##SUB2#
Holgersson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Keene is just riding it out for now. Holgersson eventually gives up the hold.
Holgersson passes the guard and advances to mount!
Holgersson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Holgersson controlling from mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Holgersson working for a guillotine from mount but Keene is in no mood to give up. #T3#
Keene is squirming around, avoiding Holgersson's attempts to control the action.
Holgersson landing strikes from the mount and Keene is in trouble! #SUB2#
Holgersson with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Keene is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Holgersson wants to control but Keene has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Holgersson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Holgersson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T4#
Holgersson with the ground and pound but Keene uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Holgersson trying to control but Keene is working from the bottom.
Keene wants to stand up but Holgersson is controlling him.
Keene utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Holgersson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Holgersson trying to control but Keene is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Holgersson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Holgersson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Holgersson throws an elbow that misses. Keene uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Holgersson's guard. Nice move by Keene!#REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nils Holgersson dominated that round.
That's time! Keene's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Holgersson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Keene.
Holgersson counters with a body kick.
Holgersson darts in looking for a takedown but Keene gets double underhooks and turns Holgersson into the cage.
Keene misses with a series of wild punches. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Keene has knocked Holgersson down with a huge combo! Keene steps away and waves a wobbly Holgersson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT#
It looks like Nils Holgersson has been cut.
Keene connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Holgersson covering up! Keene comes in with a big uppercut and Holgersson goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Scott Keene!
A very excited looking Scott Keene 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: CEFC Live 71     
Date:   Jan 15, 2019
#R1#
Keene slips a jab and a cross from Anderson.
Anderson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Keene manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Keene misses with a series of wild punches.
Keene throws the left hand but Anderson avoids the punch easily.
Keene looks to land a combination. Anderson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT2#
It looks like Brownie Anderson has been cut.
Anderson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Keene moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Keene misses with a jab, cross combination.
Anderson is looking for a counter combo.
Anderson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Keene.
Keene fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Keene takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A slow jab from Keene misses its intended target.
Keene throws a nice looking combination but Anderson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anderson lands with a slapping head kick.
Keene throws a right and a left that Anderson avoids nicely.
Scott Keene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anderson doesn't manage to clinch there - Keene circles away.
Keene goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Anderson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That kick from Anderson tenderised Keene's leg. Keene is trying to keep his angry face on.
Keene misses with the combination. #T1#
Anderson ducks under a wild hook from Keene.
Keene avoids the head kick by Anderson.
Keene swats away the attempt to clinch by Anderson.
Keene throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Keene keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Keene misses with a double jab. #CL#
Anderson moves into the clinch.
Keene tries to break the clinch but Anderson is controlling the position.
Keene is trying to break the clinch but Anderson is controlling him.
Anderson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Anderson stalling in the clinch.
Anderson pushes off an throws an elbow but Keene leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T2#
Keene is looking to break free of the clinch but Anderson has double underhooks.
Keene wants to break free but Anderson has control.
A right hook to the body lands for Anderson.
Keene managing to block the knees to the body from Anderson.
Anderson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Anderson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Keene.
Keene working hard to break the clinch.
Anderson keeps control of Keene as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Keene is trying to break free.
Anderson misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Anderson breaks the clinch.
Keene connects with a right hand. Anderson shakes it off.#CL#
Keene gets tackled into the cage by Anderson. Anderson maintains the clinch.
Keene is trying to break the clinch but Anderson has him pressed against the cage.
Keene has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
Keene breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3##CL#
Anderson closes the distance and clinches.
Keene has had enough of the clinch but Anderson keeps him there for the moment.
Keene dodges an elbow strike from Anderson.
Anderson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Keene is trying to break the clinch but Anderson has him pressed against the cage.
Keene is trying to break free.
Keene has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Anderson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Anderson closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Anderson breaks from the clinch.
Keene lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Anderson looks for a takedown but Keene sprawls well.
Keene throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Anderson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Keene sprawls well. Keene wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Anderson gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brownie Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
Keene missing with a left hand there. Anderson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Keene loads up on a big right hand but Anderson slips the punch.
Anderson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anderson staying out of range there.
Keene throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Anderson lands a two punch combo. #ROC#
Keene is rocked!#CL#
Anderson has Keene up against the cage in a clinch.
Keene is still on wobbly legs! Can Anderson finish him?
Keene is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Keene seems to have recovered his senses.
Anderson slowing the pace effectively.#BC#
Anderson manages to break the clinch.
Keene lands with a nice body punch.
Anderson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Keene just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Keene as Anderson shoots in.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Scott Keene will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brownie Anderson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Anderson takes one on the button.
Sloppy strikes from Keene. Those never looked like landing.
Keene thows a left - swing and a miss!
Keene tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Anderson was well out of range. Poor timing from Keene.
Anderson wants to clinch up but Keene keeps it at a distance.
Anderson moves in looking to clinch but Keene pushes him off.
Anderson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Anderson dodges the punch combination from Keene.
Anderson dodges the punch combination from Keene.
Anderson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Keene swivels and escapes.
Anderson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Keene circles away quickly and effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Keene.
Keene fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Anderson manages to avoid it.
Keene comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Keene throws an overhand right that lands on Anderson's shoulder, as Anderson tries to avoid the shot.
Keene throws a series of punches but Anderson avoids them all with ease.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anderson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Keene. #T1#
Keene swats away the attempt to clinch by Anderson.
Keene throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Anderson counters with a series of strikes. Keene will be more careful next time no doubt.
Keene falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Anderson to counter with a crisp jab.
Keene thows a left - swing and a miss!
Anderson lands a jab.
Anderson lands a really nice looking cross but Keene seems unphased.
Danga de danga de dang - Keene scores with a four punch combination!
Keene thows a left - swing and a miss!
Keene throws a right and a left that both miss.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right-left combo lands from Keene. #CUT2#
Brownie Anderson's cut is getting worse.
Keene walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Anderson moves in looking to clinch but Keene pushes him off.
Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Keene paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Anderson. That's going to slow Keene down.
Brownie Anderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Anderson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Anderson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Keene.
Anderson is looking for a counter combo.
Keene throws a lazy uppercut
and Anderson counters with a left to the body.
Anderson is looking to clinch.
Anderson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Keene.
Anderson tests Keene's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Anderson avoids the body shot from Keene.
Anderson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Keene misses with a jab, cross combination.
Anderson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Keene tests Anderson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Keene missing with a left hand there. Anderson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Anderson tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Keene manages to circle out of the way.
Anderson tries to clinch up.
Anderson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Anderson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Anderson shoots in for a takedown but Keene shows good takedown defense.
Anderson lands with a slapping head kick.
Keene stuffs the takedown attempt from Anderson. Anderson gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brownie Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Anderson is looking to slow Keene down with leg kicks.
Anderson ducks under a wild hook from Keene.
Good exchange - Anderson coming out on top.
A big right from Keene misses.
Anderson misses with a wild body shot.
Both fighters circling a little - Anderson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Anderson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Keene's head backwards.
Keene swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Anderson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Anderson takes one on the button.
A slow jab from Keene misses its intended target.
Keene waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Anderson.
Keene throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Anderson counters with a three punch combo that has Keene backing up. Keene nods at Anderson to acknowledge the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anderson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #TD#
Anderson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB#
Anderson seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Keene is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Brownie Anderson!
A very excited looking Brownie Anderson 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: CEFC Live 70     
Date:   Jan 02, 2019
#R1#
Elkemenchi throws a leg kick
and Keene connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A nice leg kick lands there from Elkemenchi.
A nice combination there by Keene.
Keene throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Elkemenchi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Elkemenchi blocks a jab.
Keene throws a poor cross that misses
and Keene takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A lazy left from Keene finds it's target.
Keene scores with a jab.
Elkemenchi moves away from the strike by Keene.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Keene misses with a jab, cross combination.
Keene misses with a series of wild punches.
No joy there for Keene, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
It seemed like Elkemenchi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Keene misses with a right hand
and Elkemenchi counters with a stiff right hand.
Keene tries to bum rush Elkemenchi with a series of wild strikes but Elkemenchi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Elkemenchi is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Keene displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Elkemenchi throws out the jab. #T1#
Keene connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Elkemenchi.
Elkemenchi works the jab nicely.
Keene shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Elkemenchi eats them both and turns towards Keene to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A telegraphed right hand from Keene misses the target.
A decent looking cross lands there for Elkemenchi.
The fighters circle momentarily. Elkemenchi darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Keene gets cracked there but stands up to it. #ROC2#
Keene is rocked!
Elkemenchi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Keene looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Oh Keene is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Elkemenchi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Elkemenchi changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Keene misses with a double jab.
Elkemenchi swings widly with a right hand
and Keene counters with a nice uppercut.
Keene seems to have got his legs back now.
Keene connects with a body shot that sends Elkemenchi's belly button to the back.
Elkemenchi on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Keene swings widly with a right hand #TD2#
and Elkemenchi counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Elkemenchi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Keene is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Elkemenchi stands up over Keene, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Keene keeping moving, preventing Elkemenchi from controlling successfully.
Keene knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Elkemenchi on the ground.
Keene keeping full guard, as Elkemenchi tries to pass.
Elkemenchi trying to control the position from guard on top but Keene is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Elkemenchi throwing strikes from guard but Keene blocks nicely. #T3#
Elkemenchi is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Elkemenchi passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Elkemenchi working the strikes but Keene uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Elkemenchi seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Keene does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Keene is looking to escape.
Elkemenchi not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Elkemenchi winds up and cracks Keene with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Elkemenchi prevents Keene from standing back up. #T4#
Elkemenchi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Keene is looking to escape.#SUB2#
Elkemenchi is working for a kimura but Keene is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Elkemenchi is working for a kimura but Keene is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Elkemenchi is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Ground and pound from Elkemenchi.
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 Scott Keene 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#
Elkemenchi misses with a looping left.
Keene takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Keene scores with a decent looking hook.
Scott Keene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Elkemenchi lands the left hand.
Elkemenchi moves away from the strike by Keene.
Elkemenchi connects with a body shot.
Elkemenchi slips under a jab from Keene.
Keene throws a series of punches but Elkemenchi avoids them all with ease.
Elkemenchi now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Elkemenchi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Elkemenchi misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keene falls off balance throwing a combination
and Elkemenchi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Keene throws a hook but Elkemenchi avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Elkemenchi! But no joy.
Elkemenchi moves out of range of the strikes.
Elkemenchi flicks out a counter leg kick but Keene steps away.
Keene misses with a left hand
and Elkemenchi counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Keene misses with a hook.
Elkemenchi takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A jab from Keene misses.
Elkemenchi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A swing and a miss from Keene.
Keene tests Elkemenchi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Elkemenchi ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Scott Keene is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Elkemenchi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Keene.
Elkemenchi misses with the combination.
Keene misses with an uppercut
and Elkemenchi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Keene thinking.
Keene just misses with a punch to the body.
Elkemenchi drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Keene defends it well.
Elkemenchi looks to land a right hand but Keene moved out of range.
Keene is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Elkemenchi just misses with a punch to the body.
Keene misses with a looping left.
A little jabbing left from Elkemenchi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T2#
Keene swings for the body but Elkemenchi moves out of range.
Elkemenchi with the counter takedown but Keene avoids it easily.
Keene throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Elkemenchi takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Elkemenchi throws a leg kick but Keene sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Keene misses with a two punch combination.
Elkemenchi misses with an uppercut.
Elkemenchi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Keene moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Keene lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Scott Keene is winning the standup battle so far.
Elkemenchi connects with a body shot that sends Keene's belly button to the back.
Elkemenchi tests Keene's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Keene misses the jab.
Elkemenchi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Keene.
An attempted straight right counter from Keene misses the target.#T3#
Elkemenchi thows a left - swing and a miss!
As Elkemenchi looks to move away, Keene throws a big counter combo but Elkemenchi just gets out of the way.
A big right from Keene misses.
Keene is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Elkemenchi throws a leg kick but Keene sees it coming and moves out of range.
Keene throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Elkemenchi scores with a jab. Keene acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Keene scores with a jab. Elkemenchi acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Elkemenchi throws a jab but it's blocked by Keene.
A swing and a miss from Elkemenchi.
Keene tests Elkemenchi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A jab from Keene does it's job there.
Keene throws a series of punches but Elkemenchi moves out of range.
Elkemenchi lands a lovely overhand right.
Elkemenchi moves out of range of the strikes.#T4#
Keene misses with a looping right.
Keene connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Elkemenchi misses with a looping left.
Elkemenchi cracks a nice hook into Keene's ribs.
Keene slips under a jab from Elkemenchi.
Keene throws a good cross that connects.
Keene has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Elkemenchi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Keene moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Keene swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Elkemenchi throws a big shot that misses.
Keene fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Keene changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Elkemenchi slips under a jab from Keene.
Elkemenchi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Keene.
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 Scott Keene will probably get the nod.
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#
Keene ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Elkemenchi moves away.
Keene walks into a left hand.
Keene fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Elkemenchi ducks under a wild hook from Keene.
And Elkemenchi tries to counter it with a takedown but Keene pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Elkemenchi lands a nice shot that snaps Keene's head back.
Keene throws an off balance right hand
and Elkemenchi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Keene rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD2#
and Elkemenchi counters with a shoot takedown. Keene fights it but they end up in guard.
Keene working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Elkemenchi. #SUB2#
Elkemenchi drops back, looking for a kneebar! Keene looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Keene looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Keene! #REVR#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
You can see the frustration on Elkemenchi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Elkemenchi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1#
Elkemenchi is trying to buck Keene off.#SU#
Keene stands up.
Elkemenchi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Keene counters with a stiff right hand.
Elkemenchi lands with an overhand left.
Keene lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Elkemenchi fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Keene is out of range.
Keene throws a right and a left that both miss.
Keene scores with a decent looking hook.
Elkemenchi ducks under a wild hook from Keene.
Elkemenchi changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A swing and a miss from Keene.
Scott Keene is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Elkemenchi drops his hands momentarily and Keene takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Elkemenchi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Keene swings away with a body shot that misses
and Elkemenchi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A lazy left from Elkemenchi finds it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Elkemenchi staying out of range there.
Keene takes a swing at Elkemenchi's ribcage but misses.
Elkemenchi tries a head kick but it misses.
Keene misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Elkemenchi counters with a straight right hand.
Keene lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Keene scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Keene takes a swing at Elkemenchi's ribcage but misses.
Elkemenchi has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Elkemenchi gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Keene.
Keene jabs Elkemenchi to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Elkemenchi throws a jab when Keene was well out of range.#T3#
Keene connects with a looping right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Keene. Those never looked like landing.
Elkemenchi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Keene lands the left hand.
Elkemenchi throws a low kick but Keene avoids it.
Keene is looking to counter punch.
Elkemenchi tries to work over Keene's front leg with a kick but Keene checks it.
Nice defenses there by Keene.
Nice jab there from Elkemenchi.
Elkemenchi throws a body punch but Keene moves out of range.
Elkemenchi thuds his right hand into Keene's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A looping hook to the body misses from Elkemenchi. Keene does a little dance to reset his feet.
Keene lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Keene thuds a left hand into Elkemenchi's body.#T4#
Keene moves into range and connects with a 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!
Keene tries to bum rush Elkemenchi with a series of wild strikes but Elkemenchi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Elkemenchi throws a jab when Keene was well out of range.
Elkemenchi misses with an uppercut.
Keene with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Keene throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Keene swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD2#
and Elkemenchi counters with a shoot takedown. Keene fights it but they end up in guard.
Elkemenchi works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Evgeni Elkemenchi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Keene is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Elkemenchi scores with a couple of nice shots.
Elkemenchi slows the pace down in half guard.
Keene won't allow Elkemenchi to pass to mount.

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 Scott Keene.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Keene, 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Scott Keene!

A relieved looking Scott Keene 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: CEFC Fight Night 143     
Date:   Dec 19, 2018
#R1#
Decent striking displayed by Keene there.
Brown throws a head kick but Keene moves out of range.
Brown uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Keene.
Keene throws a jab but it's blocked by Brown.
Brown drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nice uppercut lands for Keene. That snapped Brown's head back.
A swing and a miss from Keene.
We've been hearing reports that Brown has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Keene misses with a jab, cross combination.
Keene displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Keene throws a big shot that misses.
Brown throws a right hand that Keene ducks under and follows up with a left that Keene also avoids with ease.
Keene appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Keene swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL#
and Brown holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Brown looking for a takedown. #BC2#
Keene breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brown lands with a kick to the temple. Keene shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Brown goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#T1#
Keene throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Keene misses with a looping left.
Brown tries to counter by clinching up but Keene breaks away and moves out of range.
Keene cracks Brown with an open hand slap.
Keene swings widly with a right hand
and Brown counters with a slapping leg kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Keene scores with a four punch combination!#CUT2#
It looks like John Brown has been cut.
Keene throws a shot from downtown. Brown moves away and avoids it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Brown.
Brown throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brown defending well as Keene loads up on a big left hand.
Keene moves into range and connects with a jab.
Keene connects with a nice looking jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Keene misses with an uppercut.
Brown lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Brown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Keene throws a big shot that misses.
Brown is looking to counter the offense by Keene and move into the clinch.#T2#
Keene displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Keene throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Keene moves out of range as Brown strikes.
Brown throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Keene just misses with a punch to the body.
Brown misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fighters circling - Keene throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Keene throws a jab when Brown was well out of range.
Keene takes a swing at Brown's ribcage but misses.
Brown went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Keene lands the left hand.
Keene misses the body punch
and Brown counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Scott Keene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Keene ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away.
A swing and a miss from Keene.
Brown slips a straight right by Keene.
Brown misses with a double jab. #T3#
Keene just misses with a punch to the body.
Brown is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Keene.
Keene dodges the punch combination from Brown.
Brown throws a wild body kick that Keene sees coming a mile off.
A big left from Keene misses.
Brown throws a head kick but Keene moves out of range.
Keene throws a right hand that misses
and Brown counters with a two punch combo.
A punch combination from Keene misses.
Brown seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Brown drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A combination from Keene does no damage.
Keene feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Browns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Keene scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Keene misses with a left hand #TD#
and Brown counters with a nice double leg into side control. Keene won't be happy with that.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown misses with the ground and pound.#T4#
Keene is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Brown working the ground and pound from side control.
Brown postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
A lull in the action here.
Keene defending against the ground and pound.
Keene really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Brown. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Brown is looking to take a break and control but Keene is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Brown working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brown scoring with punches from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scott Keene dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Brown's cut.
That's time! Brown's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Brown shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Keene pinned against the cage. Keene gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Brown has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
John Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brown dodges the punch combination from Keene.
Keene scores with a one two! Brown had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Keene 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keene fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brown manages to avoid it.
It looked like Brown was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Brown throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Keene.
Keene swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Keene loads up on a big right hand but Brown slips the punch.
Keene misses with a left hand
and Brown counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Keene misses with a two punch combination. #T1#
Keene looks to throw the jab but Brown is out of range.
Keene fails to land with a series of punches.
Brown appears to be looking for a big counter.
Scott Keene seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sloppy strikes from Brown. Those never looked like landing.
Keene throws a predictable looking body shot
and Brown counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Some wild striking there from Keene. #TD#
Brown shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Keene manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Brown trying to control but Keene is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Brown is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Keene is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Brown lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Brown missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Brown lands a couple of elbows.
John Brown overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Brown accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Brown throws an elbow that misses. Keene uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Brown's guard. Nice move by Keene!#REVB#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown 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.
Keene trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Keene preventing the sweep. #T3#
Keene must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Brown bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Keene's guard. #REVR#
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Keene is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brown throws an elbow that misses. Keene uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Brown's guard. Nice move by Keene!#REVB#
Brown wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Brown looking for a sweep. Not yet Brown, not yet.
Brown is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Brown has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T4#
Brown looking to hit a scissor sweep but Keene is one step ahead there.
Brown is pulling down on Keene's head to control his posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Scott Keene will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on John Brown'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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Brown steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Keene.
A swing and a miss from Keene.
Brown shoots in but no luck this time.
Keene fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Keene misses with a straight left.
Brown appears to be looking for a big counter.
Brown staying out of range there.
Keene cracks Brown with a right hand to the side of the head.
Some wild striking there from Keene.
Brown moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brown throws a body kick that misses.
Keene cracks Brown with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A telegraphed right hand from Keene misses the target.
Brown throws a sloppy head kick and Keene moves out of range easily. #T1#
Brown scores with a jab to the body.
Keene throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Keene throws a body shot but no joy.
Brown throws a right and a left that Keene avoids nicely.
Keene lands with an uppercut that bounces Brown off the cage and back into range.
Keene has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Keene lands with a cross.
Keene misses with the combination.
Brown throws a shot to the body. #TD#
Brown shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Keene is trying to defend but Brown finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#ES2#
Keene has one foot on Brown's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Scott Keene is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown shoots in and drives through. Keene sprawls well.
A shot to the body from Keene misses #TD#
and Brown counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #ES2#
Keene is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Brown drops down looking for an ankle pick but Keene pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Brown drives through with a takedown into Keene's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Brown looking to pass the guard.
Brown wants to control from the top but Keene keeps moving. #T3#
Keene utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Keene is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Brown is controlling him.
Brown controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Brown throws an elbow that misses. Keene uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Brown's guard. Nice move by Keene!#REVB#
Keene won't allow Brown to sweep him here.
Brown pulls Keene in to control the position. #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.
Brown looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Keene being controlled here momentarily.
John Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brown 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#

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott Keene!

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

 

Event: CEFC 320     
Date:   Dec 01, 2018
#R1#
Keene fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Anderson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Keene at a distance.
Keene throws out a loose jab but Anderson uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL2#
Anderson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Anderson keeps control of Keene as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Keene lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC2#
Anderson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Keene swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Anderson ducks under a wild hook from Keene.
Despite the aggression on Anderson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#CL2#
Anderson clinches.
Keene tries to circle away but Anderson has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Anderson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Keene.#CL2#
Anderson has closed the distance and engaged Keene in a clinch.
Anderson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Anderson prevents Keene from breaking the clinch.#T1#
Keene tries to break the clinch but Anderson is controlling the position. #BC2#
Anderson breaks the clinch.
A big right from Keene misses.
Anderson swings for the body but Keene moves out of range.
Anderson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Keene stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Anderson slips a jab from Keene.
Sloppy strikes from Anderson. Those never looked like landing.
Anderson lands with a nice body punch. #CL2#
Anderson closes the distance and clinches.
Keene tries a body shot but Anderson blocks it.
Keene looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Keene is trying to force a seperation but Anderson has the dominant position.
Keene is trying to break the clinch but Anderson is controlling him.
Anderson scores with a hook to the body.
Anderson taking a breather.#T2##BC2#
Anderson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Keene avoids the head kick by Anderson.
A swing and a miss from Keene.
Keene looks to throw the jab but Anderson is out of range.
Anderson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Keene takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
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 big left from Keene misses.
Keene misses with an uppercut. #CL2#
Anderson darts in and clinches Keene up against the cage.#BC2#
Anderson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Anderson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Keene misses with a left hand
and Anderson counters with a right hand to the body.
Keene throws a nice looking combination but Anderson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Anderson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Anderson slips a jab from Keene.
Anderson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Anderson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T3#
Keene misses with the combination.
Keene walks into a straight right hand from Anderson.
Keene with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Keene falls off balance throwing a combination
and Anderson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Scott Keene is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Keene misses with the combination.
Anderson unleashes a big counter combination but Keene bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Anderson clinches with his opponent.
Keene lands a body punch.
Anderson misses with a knee to the head.
Keene misses with some punches.
A short right from Anderson. #T4#
Anderson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Keene tries to break free but Anderson pushes him back against the cage.
Keene wants to break the clinch but can't.
A nice left hand lands by Keene.
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!
Anderson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Keene's elbow.
Anderson tries to land a knee to the head but Keene blocks with his arms.
Keene has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Keene has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Keene tries to break free but Anderson pushes him back against the cage.
Keene is trying to force a seperation but Anderson has the dominant position.#BC2#
Anderson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Anderson dodges the punch combination from Keene.
Keene throws a hook to the side of Anderson's head but Anderson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A nice side step and Anderson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#CL2#
Keene tries to keep at a distance but Anderson has taken the fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brownie Anderson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Anderson moves out of range of the strikes.
Anderson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Anderson misses with a few strikes there.
Anderson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Keene defends it nicely.
Anderson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Keene getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CL2#
Anderson rushes Keene and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Anderson breaks the clinch.
Keene rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Anderson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keene ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Anderson moves away.
Keene thows a left - swing and a miss!
Keene sets himself, and Anderson steps forward looking for the clinch! Keene avoids it this time.
Anderson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Anderson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Keene throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Anderson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Keene rather than just go for the knockout.
Keene misses with a left hand
and Anderson counters with a left and a right that stings Keene. #T1#
Keene throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Anderson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Keene is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Keene throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Anderson cracks Keene with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Keene takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Brownie Anderson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Keene scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Anderson doesn't seem bothered though.
Keene throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Keene misses with a body shot.
Anderson throws a one two combo.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Anderson.
Keene misses with a left hand #CL2#
and Anderson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Anderson.
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!
Anderson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Keene backwards. #ROC2#
Keene is rocked!
Keene can't break the clinch.
Keene has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
Anderson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Keene throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Scott Keene is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Keene throws a lazy right hand but Anderson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL2#
Anderson instigates a clinch.
Anderson avoiding damage.
Brownie Anderson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Anderson misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Anderson breaks the clinch.
Anderson slips under a jab.
Keene looks to throw the jab but Anderson is out of range.
Anderson has a takedown stuffed.
A little feinted left hand from Keene on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL2#
Anderson has Keene up against the cage in a clinch. #BC2#
Anderson manages to break the clinch.
Anderson cracks a nice hook into Keene's ribs.#T3#
Keene looks to land a combination but Anderson avoids it well.
Anderson misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Keene to counter with a crisp jab.
Scott Keene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anderson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Keene.#CL2#
Anderson gets a clinch. #BC#
Keene breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Anderson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Anderson looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC2#
Anderson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Keene stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Anderson.
No joy there for Anderson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Keene throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Anderson counters with a thumping low kick.
The fighters circling - Keene throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Anderson throws a head kick that misses.
It looked like Keene wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Anderson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Anderson defending well as Keene loads up on a big left hand.
Jab, jab by Anderson - just one landing. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anderson wants to clinch.#CL2#
Anderson moves into range and clinches up with Keene.#BC2#
Anderson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Anderson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Anderson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Keene has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Keene there as he acknowledges the shot.
Anderson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Anderson.
Oh Keene is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Keene throws a hook but Anderson blocks it.#CL2#
Anderson clinches with his opponent.
Anderson stalls.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Keene is looking to break free of the clinch but Anderson has double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brownie Anderson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Keene'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#
Keene lands with a right hand.
Keene seems to have got his legs back now.
Anderson defending well as Keene loads up on a big left hand.
Keene avoids a punch combination nicely.
Keene throws a good cross that connects.
Keene connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Anderson lands with a nice combination. Keene backs away looking to recover.#CL2#
Anderson drives through and clinches with Keene against the cage. #BC2#
Anderson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Anderson takes the fight into the clinch.
Keene is trying to push Anderson away but Anderson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A right hand to the body from Keene.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Keene wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Keene stops a takedown attempt from Anderson. #T1#
Anderson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Keene wants to get back to striking at distance but Anderson won't allow it. #BC#
Keene manages to break the clinch.
Keene scores with a jab.
Both fighters circling a little - Anderson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Anderson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Anderson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Keene.
Keene connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Anderson's hands.
Anderson ducks under a wild hook from Keene.
Keene loads up on a big right hand but Anderson slips the punch.
Nice defenses there by Anderson.#CL2#
Anderson moves into the clinch.
Anderson trying to land knees to the body. #BC2#
Anderson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Anderson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anderson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Keene is out of range.
Keene rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Anderson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Anderson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Keene throws a body punch but Anderson moves out of range.
Anderson unleashes a big counter combination but Keene bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Keene wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A frustrated look appears on Keene's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Anderson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Keene's efforts to push away.
Keene has had enough of the clinch but Anderson keeps him there for the moment.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Anderson.#BC2#
Anderson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T3#
Nice uppercut there from Keene.
Keene tries to bum rush Anderson with a series of wild strikes but Anderson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Keene takes a jab right on the kisser.
A punch combination from Keene misses.
Anderson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Keene throws a one two combo.
Keene throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Anderson.
Anderson moves forwards but Keene connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Brownie Anderson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Keene cracks Anderson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Anderson connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anderson throws a right hand that Keene ducks under and follows up with a left that Keene also avoids with ease.
Anderson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Anderson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Keene works over Anderson's head and body with a nice combination.
Keene misses with an uppercut
and Anderson counters with a three punch combo that has Keene backing up. Keene nods at Anderson to acknowledge the strikes.
Anderson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T4#
No joy there for Keene, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Anderson fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Anderson has closed the distance and engaged Keene in a clinch.
Keene wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Keene tries to circle away but Anderson has him pinned against the cage.
Keene on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #BC2#
Anderson breaks the clinch.
Anderson slips a jab from Keene.
Keene throws a lazy right hand but Anderson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Keene takes one on the button.
Scott Keene has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL2#
Keene gets tackled into the cage by Anderson. Anderson maintains the clinch.
Keene wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
Anderson breaks from the clinch.
Keene fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Anderson manages to avoid 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 Scott Keene.
Well Anderson 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brownie Anderson!

After winning the bout, Brownie Anderson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: CEFC 318     
Date:   Nov 17, 2018
#R1#
Keene swinging wildly here.
Keene throws a nice looking combination but Ky Jr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Keene misses with a jab, cross combination.
Keene closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Ky Jr fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Keene avoids it really well and circles away.
Ky Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
Keene misses with a looping left.
Keene misses with a hook.
Keene scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ky Jr misses with an uppercut.
Keene throws a hook to the side of Ky Jr's head but Ky Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#TD2#
Ky Jr shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Keene's guard.#ES#
Keene has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Ky Jr off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Ky Jr manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Keene on his heels. He'll look to pass Keene's guard now, I'm sure.
Ky Jr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ky Jr makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T1#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ky Jr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Ky Jr postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Keene is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Ky Jr, into his guard. #REVR#
Ky Jr has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Ky Jr has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Keene is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Ky Jr.
Ky Jr can't do much from the bottom here.
Ky Jr is looking to regain half guard here but Keene keeps moving and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2##SU#
Keene decides to stand back up.
Keene stuffs the takedown attempt from Ky Jr. Ky Jr gets slowly back to his feet.
No joy there for Keene, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ky Jr misses with a looping left.
A little feinted left hand from Keene on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Keene scores with a sloppy right hand. Ky Jr should have avoided that one.
Keene leaves Ky Jr with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Scott Keene has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gaia Ky Jr.#TD2#
Ky Jr closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Keene quickly recovers to half 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!
Ky Jr landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Ky Jr is looking to take a break and control but Keene is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ky Jr tries to pass the half guard into mount. Keene knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Keene is trying to stand up here but Ky Jr is controlling him well. #T3#
Ky Jr throwing shots but Keene is blocking nicely.
Keene is staying active underneath Ky Jr, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ky Jr has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Ky Jr postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Keene looks a forlorn figure.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ky Jr throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Ky Jr trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ky Jr wants to control but instead Keene manages to regain half guard.
Ky Jr missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Keene regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Ky Jr. #T4#
Ky Jr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Keene is keeping the position for now.
Ky Jr scoring with some ground and pound.
Ky Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Keene is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Keene wants to stand but Ky Jr is controlling the position.
Ky Jr wants to control from the top but Keene keeps moving.
Ky Jr passes into half guard.
Ky Jr is pressing down on Keene's thigh, looking to free his foot. Keene is holding on for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scott Keene 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#
Ky Jr tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Keene swivels and escapes.
Keene misses with the combination. #TD2#
Ky Jr darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Ky Jr throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Keene is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ky Jr can do to turn this around?
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. Ky Jr connects with a nice short shot to Keene's temple.
Ky Jr thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Keene's head.
Keene is trying to stand back up but Ky Jr is controlling him
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ky Jr throwing shots but Keene is blocking nicely.
Gaia Ky Jr has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ky Jr takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Ky Jr wants to pass the guard but Keene is defending well. #T1#
Ky Jr wants to take a breather but Keene is having none of it.
Ky Jr thows a huge punch but Keene dodges it nicely.
Keene is trying to stand back up but Ky Jr is controlling him
Keene keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ky Jr looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ky Jr thows a huge punch but Keene dodges it nicely.
Ky Jr lands with a punch from half guard.
Ky Jr throwing shots but Keene is blocking nicely.
Keene on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Still in half guard, Ky Jr seems content to control.#T2#
Ky Jr prevents Keene from standing back up.
Ky Jr lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ky Jr is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #ROC2#
Keene is rocked!
Keene blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ky Jr.
Oh Keene is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Keene is trying to stand.
Keene seems to have got his legs back now.
Keene is refusing to be controlled, as Ky Jr sits in half guard.
Ky Jr winds up and cracks Keene with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ky Jr sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Keene defending well though.
Ky Jr thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ky Jr tries to pass the half guard into mount. Keene knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Ky Jr slips a nice elbow through Keene's hands, connecting with Keene's forehead.#T3#
Ky Jr lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ky Jr is trying to control. Keene wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ky Jr trying to pass the guard but Keene defending well.
Ky Jr missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Keene avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ky Jr.
Ky Jr lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB2#
Ky Jr is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Keene doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ky Jr.
Ky Jr is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T4#
Ky Jr throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ky Jr thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ky Jr uses his free foot to push down on Keene's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Keene. #SUB2#
Ky Jr is working for a guillotine from mount but Keene frees his head quite easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Keene blocking the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gaia Ky Jr 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Keene throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ky Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ky Jr swings for the body but Keene moves out of range.
Keene is looking for a counter combo.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ky Jr.
Ky Jr slips under a jab.
Ky Jr shoots in looking for a takedown but Keene manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ky Jr's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ky Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ky Jr walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Keene with a jab.
Keene looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#TD2#
Ky Jr shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES#
Keene has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Ky Jr is on him like a limpet, forcing Keene back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ky Jr tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Scott Keene has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gaia Ky Jr.
Ky Jr is working for takedown but Keene is calmly controlling the position for now.
Ky Jr manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment. #T1#
Ky Jr has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Keene avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC2#
Ky Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #TD2#
Ky Jr shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Keene manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Ky Jr slips nicely into half guard.
Ky Jr thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Keene's head. #SUB2#
Ky Jr is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Keene doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ky Jr.
Ky Jr controlling the action here.#T2#
Ky Jr uses his free foot to push down on Keene's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Keene.
Ky Jr landing strikes from the mount and Keene is in trouble!
Ky Jr pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Ky Jr with the ground and pound from mount.
Ky Jr scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Keene?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ky Jr tries to control but Keene wriggling away.
Ky Jr postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Keene in real trouble here! The ref calls for Keene to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gaia Ky Jr!
Gaia Ky Jr was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: CEFC Fight Night 238     
Date:   Oct 31, 2018
#R1#
Keene throws a nice looking combination but Anderson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Anderson - that will leave a mark!
Anderson tries a head kick but it misses.
Anderson misses with a wild body shot.
Anderson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Anderson moves in looking to clinch but Keene pushes him off.
Keene swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Keene.
Keene throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #CL2#
Keene gets tackled into the cage by Anderson. Anderson maintains the clinch.
Keene wants to get back to striking at distance but Anderson won't allow it.
Keene fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Anderson breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Anderson pushes Keene up against the cage in a clinch.
Keene has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Keene wants to get back to striking at distance but Anderson won't allow it. #T1##BC2#
Anderson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Anderson blocks a jab.
Keene misses with the combination.
Anderson throws a series of punches but Keene moves out of range.
Keene throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Keene throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL2#
and Anderson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Anderson has Keene pressed against the cage. #BC2#
Anderson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A swing and a miss from Anderson.#CL2#
Anderson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Keene misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Anderson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Keene is trying to push Anderson away but Anderson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T2##BC#
Keene's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Scott Keene is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Keene swings for the body but Anderson moves out of range.
Anderson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Anderson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Keene.
Anderson slips a jab and a cross from Keene.
Anderson moves into range and connects with a 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!
A punch combination from Anderson misses.
Sloppy strikes from Keene. Those never looked like landing.
Keene scores with a nice right hand. #CL2#
Anderson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Keene, pushing him back against the cage.
Anderson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Keene's efforts to push away.
Keene lands a hook that snaps the head of Anderson backwards. #BC2#
Anderson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Anderson tries to clinch there but Keene circles away. #T3#
Anderson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Keene throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
Keene gets tackled into the cage by Anderson. Anderson maintains the clinch.
Keene wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Anderson has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Keene manages to break the clinch.
Keene throws a poor cross that misses
and Anderson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Keene takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Keene waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Anderson.
Anderson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Keene as he avoids it easily.
Anderson misses with a double jab
and Anderson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Keene lands with a cross.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Keene!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anderson cracks the inside of Keene's front leg.
Anderson misses with a series of wild punches.
A punch combination from Keene misses. #T4#
Anderson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Keene.
Anderson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Anderson slips a jab and a cross from Keene.
Anderson shoots in but no luck this time.
Scott Keene has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brownie Anderson.
Anderson tries to clinch but Keene moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Keene on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Keene with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Keene paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CUT#
It looks like Brownie Anderson has been cut.
Anderson ducks under a wild hook from Keene.
Anderson pushes Keene away with a front kick.
Keene throws a right hand that Anderson ducks under and follows up with a left that Anderson also avoids with ease.
Keene jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Anderson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Keene misses the shot to the body.
Anderson tries to clinch up but Keene circles away and keeps his distance.
Keene connects with a good right hand that stumbles Anderson. Anderson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
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 Scott Keene will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brownie Anderson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Anderson moves in looking to clinch but Keene pushes him off.
Anderson takes a shot to the body in his stride. #CL2#
Anderson closes the distance and clinches.
Keene can't break the clinch.
Keene wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Anderson misses with a knee to the head. #BC2#
Anderson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Keene bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Anderson's head.
Scott Keene is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Anderson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Keene swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Anderson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Anderson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Keene. Those never looked like landing. #CL2#
Anderson clinches up against the cage.
Keene is trying to break the clinch but Anderson is controlling him.#BC2#
Anderson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Keene misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Anderson throws a sloppy head kick and Keene moves out of range easily.
Anderson scores with a body shot.
Anderson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Keene doesn't seem bothered though.
Anderson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Keene misses with a combination
and Anderson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Anderson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Keene is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Anderson.
Anderson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Keene takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Anderson misses with a series of wild punches.
Scott Keene is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Keene is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Anderson.
Anderson tries to work over Keene's front leg with a kick but Keene checks it.
Anderson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Keene rather than just go for the knockout.
Keene misses with a series of wild punches.
Keene connects with a jab.#T2#
Anderson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Anderson misses with the combination.
Keene paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Keene misses with an uppercut.
Keene misses with an uppercut
and Anderson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A swing and a miss from Anderson.
Anderson moves out of range of the strikes.
Anderson throws a right and a left that Keene avoids nicely.
That kick from Anderson tenderised Keene's leg. Keene is trying to keep his angry face on.
Keene lands with a cross.
Keene throws a poor cross that misses
and Anderson counters with a two punch combo.
A punch combination from Keene misses.
Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Keene swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Keene slips a jab and a cross from Anderson.
Keene throwing a counter right hand but Anderson manages to avoid it.#T3#
Anderson fails to land with a series of punches.
It looked like Keene was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Anderson.
Keene thows a left - swing and a miss!
Keene closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Keene misses with a jab, cross combination.
Anderson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Keene avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Anderson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Anderson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Keene is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Anderson tries to clinch but Keene moves out of range.
Anderson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Anderson throws a head kick that misses
and Keene counters with a series of strikes. Anderson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
No luck for Anderson with that takedown attempt.
Anderson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Keene.
Anderson throws out a counter right but Keene avoids it with no problem.#T4#
Keene throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Anderson.
Anderson throws a nice looking combination but Keene bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Anderson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Keene moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Anderson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Anderson defending well as Keene loads up on a big left hand.
Keene connects with a good right hand that stumbles Anderson. Anderson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Keene misses with a wild body shot.
Keene circles away from the clinch attempt.
Keene lands a jab.
Keene throws a series of punches but Anderson moves out of range.
Keene swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Anderson wants to counter the offense by Keene and move into the clinch position.
Anderson connects with a right hand. Keene shakes it off.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big left from Keene misses.
Keene throws a lazy uppercut #CL2#
and Anderson moves into the clinch.
Keene tries to break free but Anderson pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Brownie Anderson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Brownie Anderson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Anderson tries to clinch there but Keene circles away.
Anderson lands a head kick!
Anderson fails to land with a series of punches.
The fighters circling - Keene throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Anderson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Keene.
Anderson moves away from the strike by Keene.
Keene throws a combination that misses
and Anderson counters with a one-two to the body.
Anderson throws the left hand but Keene avoids the punch easily.
Keene misses with a double jab
and Anderson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC2#
Keene is rocked!
Anderson misses with a body shot
and Keene counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Anderson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Oh Keene is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anderson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Keene slips under a jab from Anderson.
Keene seems to have got his legs back now.#CL2#
Anderson closes the distance and clinches.#T1#
Anderson works on Keene's body with a couple of short punches.
Anderson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Keene's efforts to push away.
Anderson blocking some punches.
Brownie Anderson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Keene wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC2#
Anderson manages to break the clinch.
Keene lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Anderson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Keene counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Keene works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Keene throws a lazy uppercut
and Anderson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Keene looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Anderson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Anderson throws a body shot but no joy.
Anderson is looking to clinch.
A punch combination from Keene misses.
As Keene backs off Anderson throws a huge counter combo but Keene manages to avoid it all.#T2#
Some wild striking there from Anderson.
Keene scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice sprawl there from Keene as Anderson shoots in.
Keene swings widly with a right hand #CL2#
and Anderson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Keene wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Keene tries to break free but Anderson pushes him back against the cage.
Keene throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Anderson breaks the clinch.
No joy there for Anderson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Keene looks to throw the jab but Anderson is out of range.
Anderson tries to bum rush Keene with a series of wild strikes but Keene uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Anderson blocks a jab.#CL2#
Anderson pushes Keene up against the cage in a clinch.#T3#
Keene lands a right hand that snaps the head of Anderson backwards. #BC#
Keene breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Keene waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Anderson.
Keene takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Anderson throws a nice looking combination but Keene bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Keene just misses with a punch to the body.
Keene misses with a two punch combination.
Anderson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Keene manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Anderson moves out of range as Keene strikes.
Anderson throws a body shot but no joy.
Keene is looking for a counter combo.
Anderson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Anderson misses with a two punch combination.
Keene fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Anderson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Keene as he jumps to the side. #T4#
Anderson is looking to clinch but Keene is avoiding it.
Keene is looking to counter punch.
A slow jab from Keene misses its intended target. #CL2#
Anderson closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Keene is trying to break free.
Keene lands a right hand that snaps the head of Anderson backwards.
Keene has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
Anderson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Keene is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Anderson.
Keene swinging wildly here. #CL2#
Anderson moves into the clinch.
Keene looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Keene is trying to break the clinch but Anderson has him pressed against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Brownie Anderson.
I think Anderson 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Brownie Anderson!

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

 

Event: CEFC 311     
Date:   Oct 20, 2018
#R1#
Pain takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pain tries to score a power double leg takedown but Keene sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pain somewhat.
Keene lunges at Pain with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Pain's hand.
Pain tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Keene paws at him with a jab and circles away.#KD#
Pain throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Keene stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Pain follows into mount! #ROC#
Keene is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Scott Keene has been cut.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pain throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Keene because Pain loaded up on that one.
Keene is still in real trouble! Can Pain finish him?
Pain misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Pain drops a big elbow. That's hurt Keene! More shots from Pain and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Royal Pain!
Royal Pain retains his lightweight title!
Royal Pain very nearly forgot to thank Sportivité 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: CEFC 308     
Date:   Sep 29, 2018
#R1#
Komaroff fails with the takedown
and Keene counters with a straight right hand.#TD#
Komaroff throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Keene tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Komaroff is in Keene's guard.
Komaroff missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Keene is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Komaroff wants to control from the top but Keene keeps moving.
Komaroff 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Komaroff works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Keene is trying to stand up here but Komaroff is controlling him well. #T1#
Keene blocking the ground and pound attempt from Komaroff.
Keene is looking to control Komaroff's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Keene avoid being mounted?
Komaroff throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Keene to regain full guard.
Komaroff trying to control but Keene is working from the bottom.
Komaroff engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Komaroff looking to pass the guard.
Komaroff sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Komaroff misses with a right hand
enabling Keene to counter with a crisp jab.
Komaroff is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Keene looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Komaroff uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Keene.
Komaroff looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
A right-left combo lands from Keene.
Komaroff throws a push kick but Keene slaps the foot to one side. #CL#
Komaroff moves into range and clinches up with Keene.
Komaroff keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Keene's efforts to push away.
Keene working aggressively here.
Komaroff wants a takedown but no success here.
Komaroff struggles to land a body shot inside as Keene controls his hands.
Keene throws a punch but it's blocked by Komaroff.
Keene prevents a body shot from Komaroff. #BC2#
Keene's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Keene fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Komaroff manages to avoid it.
Keene jabs Komaroff right on the nose. Komaroff blinks but takes it well.
Nice uppercut there from Komaroff.
Vasili Komaroff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
A slow jab from Keene misses its intended target.
Komaroff takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Keene is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Komaroff scores with a nice strike.
A lazy left from Keene finds it's target.
Komaroff misses with a body punch
and Keene counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Keene throws a shot to the body.
Komaroff misses with a leg kick
and Keene counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Keene, as that shot connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Komaroff manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Keene on his heels. He'll look to pass Keene's guard now, I'm sure.
Keene is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Komaroff dives into side control.
Komaroff takes a little break here. Keene wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Keene taking punishment in the form of punches. #T4#
Komaroff works to advance to full mount. Keene defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
You get the feeling that Keene really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Komaroff controlling his opponent.
Keene avoids a strike by Komaroff and manages to complete a very nice reversal in the process, to end up in Komaroff's guard! Fantastic escape!
Komaroff is pulling down on Keene's head to control his posture.
Keene must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Komaroff trying to keep a closed guard but Keene is proving a slippery customer.
Komaroff has his hands on Keene's head, controlling the position.
Komaroff has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scott Keene dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL#
Komaroff has closed the distance and engaged Keene in a clinch.
Keene doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Komaroff.
A short right from Komaroff.
Komaroff blocks an uppercut.
Komaroff lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Keene.
Keene lands with a short shot to the head.
Komaroff connects with a knee to the head.
Keene fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Keene has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Komaroff blocking some punches.
Komaroff lands with a short shot to the head.
Keene throws a head punch that misses.
Komaroff lands a right hand.
Keene fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Komaroff has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Keene is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Komaroff misses with a short punch on the inside.
Komaroff digs a right hand underneath Keene's ribcage. Keene let out a lung full of air as it connected.#TD#
Komaroff tightens his grip and picks Keene up, before dumping him to the ground. Keene manages to land in guard.
Komaroff pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Keene is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Komaroff scoring with some ground and pound.
Komaroff landing with the ground and pound.
Komaroff with a nice head shot there.
Komaroff might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Komaroff trying to control but Keene is working from the bottom.
Komaroff throws an elbow that misses. Keene uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Komaroff's guard. Nice move by Keene!#REVB#
Komaroff is pulling down on Keene's head. It's preventing any offense from Keene, at least for the moment.
Komaroff controls Keene momentarily but Keene frees himself. #T2#
Komaroff wants to sweep here but Keene controlling him for the moment.
Komaroff is controlling Keene's posture.#T3#
Keene would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A clash of legs there as Keene blocks the low kick.
It seemed like Keene was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Komaroff misses with a low kick.
Keene throws out a counter right but Komaroff avoids it with no problem.
Decent striking displayed by Komaroff there.
Keene misses the jab.
Komaroff seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Keene circles away from the clinch attempt
and Keene counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Keene throws a big shot that misses.
A slapping body kick lands there for Komaroff.
A big left from Keene misses.
Komaroff seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#TD#
Komaroff gets a double leg takedown into Keene's guard.#ES2#
Keene kicks Komaroff off and gets to his feet. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Keene misses with a looping right.
Komaroff scores with a leg kick. #TD#
Keene gets caught flat footed, as Komaroff shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Komaroff is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Keene is wriggling around but Komaroff manages to pass to half guard.
Komaroff is trying to control. Keene wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Komaroff is controlling the pace.
Keene blocking the ground and pound attempt from Komaroff.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasili Komaroff dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Keene connects with a jab.
Keene throws out a powerful jab.
Komaroff uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Keene.
Keene moves away from the strike by Komaroff. #CL#
Komaroff clinches up against the cage.
Komaroff has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Keene after a bit of a struggle.
Keene is trying to break the clinch but Komaroff has him pressed against the cage.
Komaroff misses with a hook to the ribs.
Komaroff working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Keene.
Komaroff is working Keene over against the cage.
Komaroff with an attempt at a knee that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stalling in the clinch from Komaroff.
Keene wants to break the clinch but can't.
Keene struggles to land a body shot inside as Komaroff controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Keene.
Keene lands a left hand that snaps the head of Komaroff backwards.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #T1#
Komaroff lands a good knee to the midsection. Keene won't want to take too many of those.
Keene tries to work over Komaroff's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vasili Komaroff has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Komaroff working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Komaroff lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Keene working aggressively here.
Komaroff stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Keene lands with a left to the head.
Keene working aggressively here.
Keene lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Keene breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Scott Keene seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Komaroff gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Keene fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Komaroff goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Keene scores with a shot to the side of Komaroff's head.
Keene looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Keene.
Komaroff lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Keene or not. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Keene has a couple of punches blocked by Komaroff.
Keene being controlled against the cage.
Komaroff cracks Keene with a nice body shot.
Komaroff trying to control the position but instead, Keene has worked for underhooks and has pushed Komaroff into the cage.
A short uppercut from Keene.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Komaroff obliges.
Komaroff gets through Keene's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Keene lands with a light punch inside.
Keene softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Keene gets through Komaroff's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Komaroff.
Keene blocks an uppercut.
Komaroff scores with a nice hook to the head.
Komaroff drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Keene gets the underhooks and prevents it. #T3##TD#
Komaroff has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Keene regains guard immediately.
Keene is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Komaroff dives into side control. #REVB##SUB#
Komaroff goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Keene rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Komaroff's guard! Nice work there by Keene!
Komaroff has Keene pulled in close to control his posture.
Keene won't allow Komaroff to sweep him here.
Keene wants to stand but Komaroff is controlling his posture from full guard.
Komaroff wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T4#
This is a sustained period of stalling by Komaroff.
Komaroff continues to hold on tight.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Scott Keene.
I think Keene 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott Keene!

A victorious Scott Keene thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Vasili Komaroff had this to say: 'In the eyes of myself, I won this fight. In the eyes of God, I won this fight.'.

 

Event: CEFC Fight Night 234     
Date:   Sep 19, 2018
#R1#
Keene connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Anderson avoids the body shot from Keene.
Anderson doesn't manage to clinch there - Keene circles away.
Anderson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Keene throws an off balance right hand
and Anderson counters with a nice leg kick.
Anderson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Anderson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Keene scores with a nice strike.
Anderson tries a head kick but it misses.
Keene waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Anderson.
A decent looking cross lands there for Anderson.
Anderson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Keene throws out the jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd cheers as Anderson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Keene doesn't seem phased though.
Anderson scores with a head kick. Keene tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#ROC#
Keene is rocked!#T1#
Anderson throws a jab when Keene was well out of range.
Keene is still on wobbly legs! Can Anderson finish him?
Anderson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Anderson misses with a looping left.
Anderson throws a shot from downtown. Keene moves away and avoids it.
Anderson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Keene looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Keene seems to have recovered his senses.
Anderson ducks under a wild hook from Keene.
Anderson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Anderson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Keene throws a big shot that misses.
Scott Keene is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Keene connects with a right hand. Anderson shakes it off.
Anderson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Anderson lands a jab to the nose.
Jab from Keene.
Scott Keene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Keene throws a poor cross that misses
and Anderson counters with a slapping leg kick. #TD#
Anderson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Keene did well to prevent Anderson getting side control.#ES2#
Keene pushes Anderson off and gets back to his feet.
Keene takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Anderson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Keene cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Keene throws a lazy uppercut
and Anderson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Anderson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Keene takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Anderson throws a shot from downtown. Keene moves away and avoids it.
Keene works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Keene uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Anderson.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Keene! But no joy.
Anderson moves out of range of the strikes.#T3#
Keene throws an off balance right hand
and Anderson counters with a stiff right hand.
Keene with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Anderson to score with a decent uppercut.
Anderson slips under a jab.
Keene tests Anderson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Anderson doesn't manage to clinch there - Keene circles away.
Anderson misses with a hook
and Anderson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A big left from Keene misses.
Anderson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Keene's head.
Anderson throws a head kick that half lands.
Keene ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Anderson moves away.
Keene moves out of range of the body kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Keene! But no joy.
Keene throws a shot from downtown. Anderson moves away and avoids it.
Keene misses with a wild body shot. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anderson throws an off balance right hand
and Keene counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Anderson fails with a takedown attempt.
It seemed like Keene was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Keene scores with a jab to the head.
Anderson throws out a loose jab but Keene uses good head movement to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Keene! But no joy.
Keene misses with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anderson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Anderson throws a sloppy head kick and Keene moves out of range easily.
Keene throws a hook to the side of Anderson's head but Anderson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
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 Sparky Anderson 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#
Anderson throws a body punch but Keene moves out of range.
Keene looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Anderson throws a big shot that misses.
Keene swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Anderson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Anderson tries to clinch but Keene is having none of it.
Anderson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Keene was well out of range. Poor timing from Anderson.
Anderson moves out of range of the strikes.
Sparky Anderson is winning the standup battle so far.
Anderson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Keene throws a shot from downtown. Anderson moves away and avoids it.
Anderson tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keene misses with an uppercut. Anderson saw that one coming.
Keene ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Anderson moves away.
Anderson misses with a hook
and Keene counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Anderson throws a looping overhand right but Keene ducks down to avoid it. #T1#
Keene looks to throw the jab but Anderson is out of range.
Keene throws a right hand that misses #CL#
and Anderson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC#
Anderson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Keene ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Anderson moves away from the strike by Keene.
Anderson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Keene counters with a stiff right hand.
Anderson throws a head kick that misses
and Keene counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Anderson doesn't manage to clinch there - Keene circles away.
Keene throws a hook but Anderson avoids it easily.
Anderson misses with a low kick.
A shot to the liver by Anderson. Beautiful body shot.
Keene waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Anderson.#T2#
Keene lunges at Anderson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Anderson's hand.
Anderson blocks a jab.
Anderson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Keene.
Anderson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big left from Anderson misses.
Keene 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.
Anderson misses with an uppercut
and Keene counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Anderson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Anderson jabs at Keene's body.
Keene throws a hook to the side of Anderson's head but Anderson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Keene just misses with a punch to the body.
Anderson jabs Keene to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Horrible takedown attempt by Anderson or perhaps it was just good defense by Keene, which made it look bad. #T3#
Anderson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from Keene on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Anderson misses with an uppercut. Keene saw that one coming.
Keene uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Anderson.
Keene looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Anderson throws a body shot but no joy.
Anderson connects with a jab.
Anderson staying out of range there.
Anderson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Keene keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch but Keene swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A nice side step and Keene releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Anderson misses with a head kick.
Anderson throws a body kick that misses. #T4#
Keene looks to throw the jab but Anderson is out of range.
A jab lands there for Keene.
Keene throws a looping overhand right but Anderson ducks down to avoid it.
Anderson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Keene.#CL#
Anderson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Anderson keeps control of Keene as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Anderson breaks the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anderson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Keene.
Anderson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Keene.
Keene tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Anderson was well out of range. Poor timing from Keene.
Keene misses with a looping left.
The fighters circling - Keene throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Keene swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
As Keene backs away, Anderson returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Scott Keene will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Keene throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Keene throws out a loose jab but Anderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
It looked like Anderson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Keene.
Keene dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Keene lands with a shot to the body.
A jab from Keene misses.
Keene lands with a cross.
Keene moves out of range of the strikes.
Keene takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Anderson, right into the meat.
Anderson takes a swing at Keene's ribcage but misses.
Keene throws out a counter right but Anderson avoids it with no problem.
Keene throws a big shot that misses.
Keene cracks Anderson with a good jab.#T1#
Keene scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Anderson doesn't seem bothered though.
Anderson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Keene manages to avoid it.
Keene let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Anderson misses with a body kick.
Keene scores with a hook.
Anderson feints and then cracks Keene's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Keene down.
Keene misses with a hook.
Anderson misses the jab.
Keene doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Keene's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Keene looks to land a left hand but Anderson moved out of range nicely.#CL#
Anderson has closed the distance and engaged Keene in a clinch.
Anderson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Keene lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Anderson.
Keene prevents the takedown attempt.
Keene lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Keene pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Anderson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Keene's jab looks to have found its range, popping Anderson under the eye.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anderson misses with a low kick.
Keene scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Keene tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Anderson was well out of range. Poor timing from Keene.
Anderson is looking to score with low kicks.
Anderson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Keene looks to land a left hand but Anderson moved out of range nicely.
Anderson looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
A lazy left from Anderson finds it's target.
Anderson moves forwards but Keene connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Keene stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Keene wants it to stay on the feet.
Anderson tried to score with a low kick but Keene checks it.#T3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Anderson is defended easily by Keene.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sparky Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Anderson slips a jab from Keene.
Keene clobbers Anderson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Anderson throws a jab but it's blocked by Keene.
Keene throws an overhand right that lands on Anderson's shoulder, as Anderson tries to avoid the shot. #CL#
Anderson gets a clinch.
Keene throws a head punch that misses.
Anderson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Keene fails to land.
Keene lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Anderson slowing the pace effectively.#T4#
Keene swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Anderson manages to break the clinch.
Anderson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Keene.
Keene misses with an uppercut. Anderson saw that one coming.
Anderson with a poor takedown
and Keene connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Anderson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Keene sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Keene let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Keene scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Keene gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A jab from Keene misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Anderson misses the target.
Keene cracks Anderson with a good jab.
Anderson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Keene.
Keene circles away from the clinch attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Scott Keene comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Keene 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 William Peck scores the fight 28:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott Keene!

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

 

Event: CEFC Live 63     
Date:   Sep 12, 2018
#R1#
Keene throws a hook but Santana avoids it easily.
A big right from Santana misses.
Santana displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Keene throws out the jab.
Keene misses with a straight right.
Donk. Keene catches Santana right on the button with a cross.
Santana stuns Keene with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Santana lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Santana lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Keene misses with a hook.
Antonio Santana seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Keene stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Santana has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Santana there as he acknowledges the shot.
Santana misses with a right hand
and Keene counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab lands there for Keene.#ROC#
Santana is rocked!
Santana takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Santana is still on wobbly legs! Can Keene finish him?
Santana slips under a jab from Keene.
Santana feints a counter leg kick.
Santana moves out of range as Keene strikes.
Santana looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Keene defending well as Santana loads up on a big left hand.
Santana ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Santana seems to have recovered his senses.
Santana misses with a kick to the body. #T1#
Santana throws a hook but Keene blocks it.
Santana misses with a wild body shot.
Santana throws a sloppy head kick
letting Keene counter with a right hand.
Santana lands a nice leg kick that just misses Keene's sensitive parts.
Keene misses with an uppercut. Santana saw that one coming.
Santana throws a shot from downtown. Keene moves away and avoids it.
A counter left hand to the body from Keene misses its target.
Santana misses with a body shot.
Keene fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Santana looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Keene throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Santana stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Santana moves out of range of the strikes.
Santana misses with a looping right.
Santana keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Santana 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.
Santana lets loose with a powerful body kick. Keene will feel that in the morning.
Santana throws the left hand but Keene avoids the punch easily.
Santana throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Santana ducks under a wild hook from Keene.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A decent looking cross lands there for Santana.#T2#
Santana slips a jab from Keene.
Santana bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Santana pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Keene throws a jab but it's blocked by Santana.
Santana throws a head kick that misses.
Keene was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Keene drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Keene connects with a good right hand that stumbles Santana. Santana circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Santana throws a head kick but Keene moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Keene.
A lazy left from Keene finds it's target.
Keene misses with a jab to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Santana throws a head kick but Keene moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Santana.
Santana swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Santana looks to throw the jab but Keene is out of range.
A quick step to the side and Keene tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Santana throws a lazy uppercut
and Keene counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Santana cracks the inside of Keene's front leg.
A big left from Santana misses.
Keene throws a body punch but Santana moves out of range.
Santana throws a jab when Keene was well out of range.
Keene displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Santana throws out the jab.
Santana swings away with a body shot that misses
and Keene counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Keene misses with a jab, cross combination.
Keene avoids the head kick by Santana.
It looked like Keene wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Santana throws a hook but Keene avoids it easily.
Santana blocks a jab.
Santana misses with a body kick.
Keene lands with a nice body punch.
Santana looks for the body kick but Keene saw that one coming.
Keene blocks a low kick nicely.
Keene throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Keene slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T4#
Santana misses with a head kick.
Keene throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Santana just misses with a punch to the body.
Keene throws a jab but it's blocked by Santana.
Santana fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Keene looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Santana takes one on the button.
Keene swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Santana throws a quick inside leg kick.
Santana listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Santana throws a looping overhand right but Keene ducks down to avoid it.
Santana sizes up Keene with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Santana swinging wildly here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A looping hook to the body misses from Santana. Keene does a little dance to reset his feet.
Keene scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Santana doesn't seem bothered though.
Keene stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
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 Scott Keene 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#
Santana throws a leg kick
and Keene counters with a big right hand! Oh Santana is in trouble here! Keene follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Scott Keene!
Scott Keene thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: CEFC Sunday Night Fights 3     
Date:   Aug 26, 2018
#R1#
Keene scores with the left hand. Chernishev knows he should have avoided that one.
Chernishev tests Keene's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chernishev lets loose with a powerful body kick. Keene will feel that in the morning.
Keene tries to bum rush Chernishev with a series of wild strikes but Chernishev uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Chernishev looks to land a left hand but Keene moved out of range nicely.
Chernishev ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Chernishev 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.
Chernishev misses the shot to the body.
Keene was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A bone on bone clash there as Keene blocks the leg kick.
Keene misses with a body shot.
Keene missing with a left hand there. Chernishev was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Keene misses with a straight left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chernishev misses with a jab to the body
and Keene counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Chernishev thinking.
Chernishev missing with a left hand there. Keene was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Keene is looking to counter punch.
Chernishev chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Keene moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T1#
Keene cracks a nice hook into Chernishev's ribs.
Chernishev ducks under a wild hook from Keene.
Chernishev steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Keene.
Chernishev is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Keene throws a big shot that misses.
Keene scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Keene throws a jab but it's blocked by Chernishev.
Keene lands a two punch combo.
Keene pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chernishev throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Chernishev swings widly with a right hand
and Chernishev takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chernishev swinging wildly here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chernishev. Keene does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chernishev misses with a double jab.
Sergey Chernishev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chernishev rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Keene counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Chernishev wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Chernishev 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 Keene has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Keene and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nice defenses there by Keene.
Chernishev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Keene waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chernishev.
Chernishev takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A telegraphed right hand from Chernishev misses the target.
Chernishev misses with a left hand
and Keene counters with a right hand to the body.
Chernishev throws a shot from downtown. Keene moves away and avoids it.
Keene misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chernishev.
Keene takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Keene avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chernishev doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Chernishev throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Chernishev throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Keene sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Keene lands a really nice looking cross but Chernishev seems unphased.
Keene is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chernishev.
Keene throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Keene swings for the body but Chernishev moves out of range.
Keene throws a jab but it's blocked by Chernishev.
Chernishev with the counter takedown but Keene avoids it easily.
Keene throws the left hand but Chernishev avoids the punch easily.
Chernishev keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Keene.
Keene throws a lazy right hand but Chernishev sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chernishev uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Keene.
Chernishev tries a low kick but Keene avoids it.
It looked like Keene wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A jab from Chernishev finds it's way through Keene's defenses.
Keene lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Chernishev scores with a jab.#T4#
Keene pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chernishev with the counter takedown but Keene avoids it easily.
Chernishev slips under a jab from Keene.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chernishev keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Keene.
The fighters circling - Keene throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chernishev throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Keene sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Keene lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Chernishev slips under a jab.
Keene missing with a left hand there. Chernishev was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chernishev throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Some wild striking there from Keene.
Chernishev uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Keene.
Keene takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Keene throwing a counter right hand but Chernishev manages to avoid it.
Keene sizes up Chernishev with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scott Keene dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Keene slips a jab from Chernishev.
Chernishev swings widly with a right hand
and Keene counters with a stiff right hand.
Keene connects with a crisp jab.
Keene stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Chernishev misses with an attempted mid kick.
Keene connects with a single shot there.
Nice uppercut there from Keene.
Chernishev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Keene lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chernishev at a distance.
Chernishev misses with a straight right.
A jab from Keene misses.
Chernishev misses with a hook
and Keene cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chernishev throws a right hand that misses
and Keene counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chernishev uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Keene.#T1#
Chernishev uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Keene.
Keene uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chernishev.
Keene throws a right hand that misses #TD2#
and Chernishev counters with a takedown into side control.
Keene is pushing Chernishev's head away, looking to escape. Chernishev manages to hold on to the position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Keene tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Chernishev misses with an elbow to the head.
Chernishev is throwing strikes but Keene counters by rolling into a better position. After a scramble, Keene regains half guard.
Chernishev working the head and body with strikes. #T2##ES#
Keene makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Keene misses with a looping right.
Keene throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chernishev sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chernishev thuds his shin into the meat of Keene's side.
Keene misses with a looping right.
Chernishev misses with a shot to the body
and Keene counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chernishev takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Chernishev scores with a jab.
Chernishev ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chernishev changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A swing and a miss from Chernishev.
Keene throws a looping overhand right but Chernishev ducks down to avoid it.
Decent striking displayed by Keene there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chernishev. Keene does a little dance to reset his feet.
Scott Keene is winning the standup battle so far.#T3#
Chernishev jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Keene is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chernishev can do to turn this around?
Keene misses the jab.
A big left from Chernishev misses.
Chernishev moves out of range as Keene strikes.
Keene walks forward, straight into a front kick from Chernishev.
Keene swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chernishev bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chernishev tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Keene is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A looping hook to the body misses from Keene. Chernishev does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Keene. Chernishev does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chernishev getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Chernishev with a nice cross.
Keene dips to his left and cracks Chernishev with an uppercut!
Chernishev uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Keene.
Keene scores with a nice right hand. #T4#
Keene takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chernishev throws a poor cross that misses
letting Keene counter with a right hand.
Chernishev thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chernishev has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Chernishev attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Chernishev slips a jab from Keene.
Keene swings for the body but Chernishev moves out of range.
Keene fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chernishev manages to avoid it.
And Chernishev tries to counter it with a takedown but Keene pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Keene misses with a looping right.
Keene throws a hook but Chernishev blocks it.
Chernishev throws a lazy uppercut
and Keene connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chernishev throws an overhand right that lands on Keene's shoulder, as Keene tries to avoid the shot.
Keene looks to score with a jab to the body but Chernishev is just out of range.
Chernishev slips a jab from Keene.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scott Keene dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Chernishev with a nice cross.
Keene scores with the left hand. Chernishev knows he should have avoided that one.
Chernishev steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Keene.
Chernishev slips a straight right by Keene.
Keene throws a jab when Chernishev was well out of range.
Keene throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chernishev throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Keene counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chernishev scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Chernishev moves out of range as Keene strikes.
Chernishev thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keene fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chernishev looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Keene looks to land a right hand but Chernishev moved out of range.
Chernishev scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chernishev lands with a right hand. #T1#
Chernishev feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Keenes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Keene takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Keene keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Keene throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chernishev.
Nice shot lands for Chernishev.
Keene misses the jab.
And Chernishev tries to counter it with a takedown but Keene pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Chernishev moves away from the strike by Keene.
Chernishev with the counter takedown but Keene avoids it easily.
Chernishev attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Chernishev uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Keene.
Chernishev tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Chernishev displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Keene throws out the jab.
Chernishev ducks under a wild hook from Keene.
Chernishev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Keene throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sergey Chernishev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Scott Keene is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Keene scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nice defenses there by Chernishev.
Chernishev takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Keene throws a shot from downtown. Chernishev moves away and avoids it.
Keene paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Keene uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chernishev.
Chernishev misses with a left hand
and Keene connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Keene scores with a shot to the body.
Keene throws a shot from downtown. Chernishev moves away and avoids it.
Keene ducks right into an uppercut from Chernishev.
Keene fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Chernishev pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Keene back to the cage. Chernishev follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Chernishev misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Keene. #T3#
Keene looks to land a right hand but Chernishev moved out of range.
Chernishev misses with a right hand
and Keene counters with a straight right hand.
Keene scores with a hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Keene misses the target.
Both fighters circling a little - Chernishev finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A slow jab from Keene misses its intended target.
Keene slips a jab from Chernishev.
An attempted straight right counter from Keene misses the target.
Keene throws the left hand but Chernishev avoids the punch easily.
Some wild striking there from Chernishev.
A decent looking cross lands there for Keene.
Chernishev throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Keene. #T4#
Chernishev misses with a lunging right hand
and Chernishev takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Keene moves out of range of the leg kick from Chernishev.
Chernishev throws a lazy uppercut
and Keene counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Chernishev throws a half hearted mid kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big right from Keene misses.
Chernishev changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Chernishev pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters circling - Chernishev throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Keene just misses with a punch to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Keene misses the target.
Chernishev throws a leg kick that misses.
Keene takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Keene misses with a looping right.
Chernishev swings widly with a right hand
and Keene counters with a stiff right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Scott Keene showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Keene 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott Keene!

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

 

Event: Lupe 12     
Date:   Jul 14, 2018
#R1#
Keene keeps the fight on the outside.
Decent striking displayed by Keene there.
McDonald 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.
Keene digs a good body shot into McDonald's ribs.
McDonald looks to score with a jab to the body but Keene is just out of range.
McDonald is looking to clinch.
Keene scores with a jab.#TD2#
McDonald dives in and scores a takedown into Keene's guard.#ES#
Keene scrambles and gets back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McDonald on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Keene lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Keene looks to throw the jab but McDonald is out of range.
McDonald is looking to clinch but Keene is avoiding it. #CL2#
McDonald clinches up with Keene and pushes him back against the cage.
Keene misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McDonald stalling in the clinch. #T1#
McDonald struggles to land a body shot inside as Keene controls his hands.
Keene misses with a punch on the inside.
Keene is pressed up against the cage. McDonald has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Keene down to the mat. Keene avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
McDonald tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Keene manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McDonald misses with a takedown
and Keene counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Keene displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McDonald throws out the jab.
McDonald throws a leg kick which misses Keene's front leg but catches the back leg as Keene tries to avoid it.
McDonald takes one to the side of the head.
McDonald looks to clinch
and Keene counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC#
McDonald is rocked!
McDonald misses with a takedown attempt
and Keene counters with a crisp right that sends McDonald to the canvas! Keene follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Scott Keene!
Scott Keene thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Lupe 7 Firework     
Date:   Jun 16, 2018
#R1#
Keene misses with a hook.
Heart steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Keene.
Keene misses with a looping right.
Keene misses with a hook.
Heart connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Heart throws a combination. Keene tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Keene blocks a jab.
Keene throws out a counter right but Heart avoids it with no problem.
Heart has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Shit House in the buildup to the fight.
Keene takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Keene throws the left hand but Heart avoids the punch easily.
Peter Heart seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Heart misses.
Heart uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Keene.
Heart looks to land a left hand but Keene moved out of range nicely.
Keene looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Keene throws the left hand but Heart avoids the punch easily.
Keene displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Heart throws out the jab.
Heart throws a push kick but Keene slaps the foot to one side.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Keene! But no joy.
Left hook, right uppercut from Keene.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Keene misses with an uppercut.
Keene blocks a leg kick.#T1#
Jab from Keene.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Heart is defended easily by Keene.
Keene scores with a decent looking hook.
A big left from Keene misses.
Keene misses the jab.
Heart misses with a left hand
enabling Keene to counter with a crisp jab.
Heart throws a sloppy head kick
and Keene cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Heart shoots in looking for a takedown but Keene manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Heart's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Heart turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Heart misses with a head kick.
Keene misses with a two punch combination.
Heart throws a low kick, looking for Keene's leg but Keene calmly moves out of range. #T2#
Heart tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Keene misses with a hook. Heart ducked under it nicely.
Heart scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Heart takes a swing at Keene's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like Keene was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Heart throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Keene connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Keene takes a swing at Heart's ribcage but misses.
Keene defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Heart.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Heart. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A right-left combo lands from Heart.
Heart jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Keene ducks under a wild hook from Heart.
Keene misses with an uppercut. Heart saw that one coming.
Heart throws a quick inside leg kick.
Heart blocks a jab.
Heart cracks Keene with an open hand slap.
Heart will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Heart throws a sloppy head kick
and Keene counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3#
Heart swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Heart bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Heart throws a lazy uppercut
and Keene counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Heart connects with an inside leg kick.
Keene connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Heart misses with a hook. Keene ducked under it nicely.
Keene ducks under a wild hook from Heart.
Heart connects with a looping right hand.
Heart uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Keene has time to react.
Heart gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Keene throws a hook but Heart avoids it easily.
Heart's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Keene connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Heart scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Keene lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #ROC2#
Heart is rocked!
No luck for Heart with that takedown attempt.
Oh Heart is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A telegraphed right hand from Heart misses the target.
Heart seems to have got his legs back now.#T4#
Keene lands with an uppercut that bounces Heart off the cage and back into range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Heart. Keene does a little dance to reset his feet.
Heart throws a body shot but no joy.
Heart slips a jab from Keene.
Keene's corner calls for a 1-2. Keene obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Keene jabs Heart right on the nose. Heart blinks but takes it well.
Heart throws a leg kick but Keene moved away.
Heart tries to clinch but Keene moves out of range.
Heart gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Keene counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Keene pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Heart tries to close the distance and clinch but Keene swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Heart drops his hands momentarily and Keene takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Heart steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Keene.
Heart is looking to chop away at Keene's legs.
Heart throws a leg kick
and Keene counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scott Keene dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Nice shot by Keene.
Heart dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Keene. That did some damage!
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Heart might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Keene stuffs the takedown attempt from Heart. Heart gets slowly back to his feet.
A jab from Keene misses.
Heart throws a body punch but Keene moves out of range.
Keene blocks a low kick nicely.
Keene has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Heart closes the distance and clinches up with Keene, looking for a takedown. Heart pushes Keene against the cage but Keene circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A countering left hand to the body from Keene misses.
Heart tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Keene paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Heart fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Keene manages to avoid it.
Heart tries to bum rush Keene with a series of wild strikes but Keene uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keene lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Keene checks the leg kick.
Heart uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Keene.
Heart throws a poor cross that misses
and Keene connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Scott Keene seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Heart connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Heart misses with a two punch combination. #T1#
Keene jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Heart lands a lovely overhand right.
Heart lands a jab to Keene's midsection.
Scott Keene is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A big right from Heart misses.
Nice jab there from Heart.
Heart shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Keene counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Heart. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Heart throws a leg kick but Keene sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Nice uppercut there from Keene.#CL#
Heart takes the fight into the clinch.
Keene misses with a short punch on the inside.
Keene misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Keene pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Heart throws a low kick but Keene moves out of range easily.
Keene looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Heart misses with an uppercut
and Heart takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Keene throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Heart sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T2#
Keene throws a poor cross that misses
and Heart connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Keene takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Keene throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Heart takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Heart doesn't manage to clinch there - Keene circles away.
Keene staying out of range there.
Keene scores with a jab to the jaw.
Heart throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Heart pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Keene swats away the attempt to clinch by Heart.
Heart displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Keene throws out the jab.
Heart was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Keene avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A little jabbing left from Keene on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A big left from Heart misses.
Keene swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T3#
A punch lands to the side of Heart 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Heart steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Keene.
Heart throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Keene sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Heart tries for a takedown but Keene circles away easily
and Keene counters with a straight right hand.
Keene misses with an uppercut. Heart saw that one coming.
Heart looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Keene punishes Heart's body with a nice straight punch.
Heart misses with an uppercut.
Heart misses with a shot to the body
and Keene cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Heart is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Heart lands the left hand.
Decent striking displayed by Keene there.
Keene misses with a wild combination. #T4#
Nice shot lands for Heart.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Keene keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Keene misses with an uppercut. #CL#
Heart moves into the clinch successfully.
Keene misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Keene breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Heart throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Keene to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Heart takes the fight into the clinch.
Heart is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Keene is defending well.
Keene misses with a hook from the clinch.
Keene tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Heart tries to pull guard but Keene holds him up against the cage and eventually Heart drops back down to his feet.
Keene is pressed up against the cage. Heart has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Keene down to the mat. Keene avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Keene takes a swing at Heart's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scott Keene showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Keene gets tackled into the cage by Heart. Heart maintains the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Keene as Heart tries to tie him up.
Heart drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Keene gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A shot in the inside from Heart.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Keene.
Keene throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hearts head.
Keene working aggressively here.
Heart lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Heart misses with a short punch on the inside.
Heart scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heart goes for a takedown in the clinch but Keene prevents it.
Heart is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Heart. That's going to take a lot out of him.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Keene.
Keene blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Keene stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T1#
Heart is working for takedown but Keene is calmly controlling the position for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Heart tries for a takedown but Keene manages to get underhooks. #BC2#
Keene breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Heart ducks under a wild hook from Keene.
Keene checks the leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Keene. Beautiful body shot.
Keene misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Keene jabs Heart right on the nose. Heart blinks but takes it well.
Keene looks to land a right hand but Heart moved out of range.
Heart wants to clinch up but Keene keeps it at a distance.
Keene looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Heart throws a nice looking combination but Keene bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That kick from Heart tenderised Keene's leg. Keene is trying to keep his angry face on.
Keene 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.
Heart misses with an uppercut. Keene saw that one coming.
Heart is looking to clinch.
Keene swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Keene misses with a hook to the body
and Heart counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Heart throws a right and a left that Keene avoids nicely.
Scott Keene is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Keene keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Keene bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Heart takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Heart gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Keene counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Keene connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Keene misses with a looping right.
Keene connects with a single shot there.#TD#
Heart closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Keene did well to prevent Heart getting side control.
Heart is trying to control. Keene wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Keene is trying to stand back up but Heart is controlling him
Heart wants to free his trapped foot but Keene is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Keene looks like he's trying to stand up. #T3##REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Peter Heart has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Heart uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Keene.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Heart 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 Keene has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Keene and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A jab from Heart misses.
Keene checks a low kick from Heart.
Heart shoots for a takedown but Keene saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Heart throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Keene looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Heart throws the left hand but Keene avoids the punch easily.#T4#
Keene lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Keene smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Heart tries to land a leg kick but Keene saw it coming and moves away.
Heart misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Keene to counter with a crisp jab.
Heart tries to close the distance and clinch up but Keene swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Heart fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice shot by Keene.
Heart misses with a double jab.
Heart throws a hook but Keene blocks it.
Keene jabs Heart right on the nose. Heart blinks but takes it well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Heart misses with a body shot
and Keene counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Keene is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Heart.
A telegraphed right hand from Keene misses the target.

And that's the end of the fight!
Scott Keene comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Keene 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott Keene!

Our winner, Scott Keene, 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.
The defeated Peter Heart had this to say: 'Fuck this! Let's do it again.'.

 

Event: Lupe 1 Fame     
Date:   May 05, 2018
#R1#
Of Bath And Wells uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Keene.
Of Bath And Wells's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Keene connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Of Bath And Wells scrambles back to his feet.
Of Bath And Wells swings widly with a right hand
and Keene counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Keene looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Of Bath And Wells throws a sloppy body shot
and Keene counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice shot lands for Of Bath And Wells.
Of Bath And Wells closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Of Bath And Wells throws a big shot that misses.
Nice shot lands for Of Bath And Wells.#ROC#
Keene is rocked!
Donk. Keene catches Of Bath And Wells right on the button with a cross.
Keene is still on wobbly legs! Can Of Bath And Wells finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Keene walks into a jab.
Of Bath And Wells throws a sloppy body shot
and Keene counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Of Bath And Wells rushes Keene with punches - Keene moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Keene goes down! Of Bath And Wells follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). The Bishop Of Bath And Wells!
Our winner, The Bishop Of Bath And Wells, 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: DUEL#120 Feltre vs Falcao     
Date:   Jan 06, 2018
#R1#
Picker throws a body punch but Keene moves out of range.
Keene throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Keene lands a nice shot that snaps Picker's head back.
Picker avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Decent striking displayed by Keene there.
Picker misses with a jab, cross combination. #CL#
Picker clinches up with Keene and pushes him back against the cage.
Keene misses with some punches.
Picker throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Keene breaks from the clinch.
Keene throws a hook but Picker blocks it.#CL#
Picker gets a clinch.
Picker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Picker working aggressively here.
Keene is trying to push Picker away but Picker has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Picker lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Keene.
Picker has a couple of punches blocked by Keene. #BC#
Picker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1##CL#
Keene gets tackled into the cage by Picker. Picker maintains the clinch.
Picker working aggressively here.
A short right from Picker on the inside.
Picker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Picker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
I was talking to Picker's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Picker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Keene swings wildly with an uppercut but Picker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Picker lands a right hand.
Keene misses with the head strike.
Picker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Keene blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Picker swings wildly with an uppercut but Keene uses good head movement to avoid it.
Picker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Keene fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Keene.
Picker swings wildly with an uppercut but Keene uses good head movement to avoid it.
Keene blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Keene misses with the head strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Picker.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Picker.
Picker softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Picker scores with a shot to the side of Keene's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Keene.
Picker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Keene backwards.
Picker misses with some punches. #BC2#
Keene manages to break the clinch.
Picker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Picker swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Picker uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#ROC#
Keene is rocked!
Picker misses with a looping right.
Keene is still on wobbly legs! Can Picker finish him?
Larson Picker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Picker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Keene.
Keene seems to have recovered his senses.
Picker batters Keene with a massive right followed by a huge left! Keene is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Picker lands a final crushing right hand to drop Keene to the mat with a gruesome thud! Picker is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Larson Picker!
Larson Picker very nearly forgot to thank Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 180$) 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: DFN#28 Scarface vs Allen     
Date:   Nov 25, 2017
#R1#
Angliese misses with a series of wild punches.
Angliese tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Keene's jab looks to have found its range, popping Angliese under the eye.
Angliese scores with a hook to the body. Keene takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Keene lands a nice shot that snaps Angliese's head back.
Angliese throws a sloppy body shot
and Keene counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Angliese just misses with a punch to the body.
Angliese throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Keene.
Keene avoids the head kick by Angliese.
Angliese throws a left and a right that both miss
and Angliese takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
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!
Keene throws a body shot but no joy.
Keene scores with a jab to the head.
Keene looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Keene avoids the head kick by Angliese.
Keene's corner calls for a 1-2. Keene obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Keene takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Angliese takes one to the side of the head.
Angliese throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Angliese throws a head kick that misses.
Keene throws a right hand that Angliese ducks under and follows up with a left that Angliese also avoids with ease.
As Keene looks to move away, Angliese throws a big counter combo but Keene just gets out of the way.
Keene missing with a left hand there. Angliese was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jab by Angliese.
Keene has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Angliese lands a glancing blow to the side of Keene's head.
Angliese throws a lazy right hand but Keene sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Angliese looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Angliese throws a one two combo. #ROC#
Keene is rocked!
No joy there for Keene, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Keene is still on wobbly legs! Can Angliese finish him?
Angliese cracks Keene with an open hand slap.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Angliese throws a jab when Keene was well out of range.
Keene drops his hands momentarily and Angliese takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Keene lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Angliese circles away quickly and effectively.
A quick step to the side and Angliese tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Angliese. Keene does a little dance to reset his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Keene! But no joy.
Angliese throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Keene stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T2#
Angliese swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Keene seems to have recovered his senses.
Angliese showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Keene.
Angliese misses with a body shot.
Keene catches Angliese with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
No joy there for Angliese, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Angliese tries a head kick but it misses.
Keene thows a left - swing and a miss!
Angliese tries to bum rush Keene with a series of wild strikes but Keene uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Angliese misses with a combination
and Keene counters with a three punch combo that has Angliese backing up. Angliese nods at Keene to acknowledge the strikes.
Keene scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Angliese looks to throw the jab but Keene is out of range.
Keene swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Angliese throws a head kick that misses.
Keene lands a nice shot that snaps Angliese's head back.
Angliese ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Angliese looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T3#
Angliese rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Keene counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Angliese feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Keenes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A slow jab from Keene misses its intended target.
Angliese throws a head kick but Keene moves out of range.
Angliese throws a head kick that misses.
Keene moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Angliese throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Keene.
Keene throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Keene misses with a looping right.
Angliese throws a sloppy head kick
and Keene cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Angliese steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Keene.
Angliese throws a hook but Keene blocks it.
Keene uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Angliese.
Keene keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Keene on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Keene looks to land a right hand but Angliese moved out of range.#T4#
Angliese changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Keene thows a left - swing and a miss!
A telegraphed right hand from Angliese misses the target.
Angliese throws a predictable looking body shot
and Keene counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Angliese thinking.
Keene throws a jab but it's blocked by Angliese.
Keene uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Angliese.
Angliese misses with a right hand
and Keene counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Keene keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Keene uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Angliese.
Angliese lands a nice looking body shot.
Angliese tests Keene's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Angliese looks to score with a jab to the body but Keene is just out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Keene looks to land a left hand but Angliese moved out of range nicely.
Angliese throws a head kick but Keene moves out of range.
Angliese misses with a body shot.
Angliese pulls out of a head kick attempt.
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 Bo Angliese will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Keene lands a nice looking body shot.
Keene takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Nice jab there from Angliese.
Angliese misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Keene counters with a nice uppercut.
Keene swinging wildly here.
Keene connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Angliese momentarily.
Keene looks to land a left hand but Angliese moved out of range nicely.
Angliese takes one to the side of the head.
Bo Angliese is winning the standup battle so far.
Keene throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Angliese ducks under a wild hook from Keene.
Angliese ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Keene misses with an uppercut.
Keene 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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sloppy strikes from Keene. Those never looked like landing.
Keene staying out of range there.
A little jabbing left from Keene on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
Keene misses with an uppercut.
A big left from Keene misses.
Nice shot by Keene.
Keene lands a body shot.
Keene throws out a loose jab but Angliese uses good head movement to avoid it.
Angliese jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bo Angliese is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Keene avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Angliese is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Angliese throws a series of punches but Keene avoids them all with ease.
A little jabbing left from Keene on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Angliese fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Keene looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Angliese throws a head kick that Keene semi-blocks.
Keene stuns Angliese with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Angliese lands a head kick!
Angliese takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Angliese takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T2#
Angliese misses with a hook to the body
and Keene cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Keene lands a slapping body shot.
Keene throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Angliese throws a right hand that Keene ducks under and follows up with a left that Keene also avoids with ease.
Angliese lands with a nice body punch.
Nice uppercut there from Keene.
Angliese fails to land with a series of punches.
Keene scores with a jab. Angliese acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Angliese throws a shot to the body.
Angliese looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Angliese misses the shot to the body.
Angliese rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Keene moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Keene is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Angliese.
Angliese moves forwards but Keene connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Keene jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Keene gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Angliese.#T3#
Keene throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Angliese takes one to the chin there.
Angliese moves out of range as Keene strikes.
Keene misses with a hook. Angliese ducked under it nicely.
Angliese throws a head kick but Keene moves out of range.
Keene paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Keene lands an overhand right.
The fighters circle momentarily. Keene darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Angliese throws a lazy head kick
and Keene counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#
Angliese is rocked!
A head kick misses from Angliese.
Oh Angliese is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Angliese swings widly with a right hand
and Keene counters with a big right hand! Oh Angliese is in trouble here! Keene follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Scott Keene!
During a confident post fight interview, Scott Keene thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Bo Angliese had this to say: 'This can't be real. All of you are on steroids! Yeah I said it, EVERYONE IS ON STEROIDS!!!'.

 

Event: DFN#27 Bryant vs Muller     
Date:   Nov 11, 2017
#R1#
Angliese stalks Keene and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Keene's face. Keene staggers backwards, shaken.
Angliese missing with a left hand there. Keene was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Keene 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 looping hook to the body misses from Angliese. Keene does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Keene, as that shot connected.
Angliese throws a nice head kick! #ROC#
Keene is rocked!
Jab, jab by Keene - just one landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Angliese. Keene does a little dance to reset his feet.
Angliese looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Angliese throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Keene stumbling backwards into the cage! Keene bounces back off the cage towards Angliese, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Angliese lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Angliese celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bo Angliese!
Bo Angliese seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: HFC Fight Night 6     
Date:   Oct 01, 2017
#R1#
Marcos fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Marcos rushes Keene and presses him up against the cage.
Marcos makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Marcos swings wildly with an uppercut but Keene uses good head movement to avoid it.
Keene tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Keene working aggressively here.
Marcos misses with a hook to the ribs.
Keene has had enough of the clinch but Marcos keeps him there for the moment.
Keene gets through Marcos's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Keene misses with a body punch. #BC#
Keene pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A right-left combo lands from Keene.
Keene scores with a shot to the body.
Keene lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Keene works Marcos's body with a nice hook.
Keene has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Rusterman's in the buildup to the fight.
Both fighters circling a little - Marcos finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Keene takes one on the button.
Nice shot lands for Marcos.#T1#
A swing and a miss from Marcos.
An attempted straight right counter from Keene misses the target.
Keene throws a right hand that Marcos ducks under and follows up with a left that Marcos also avoids with ease.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marcos. Keene does a little dance to reset his feet.
Marcos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Keene manages to avoid it.
It looked like Keene wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Damiao Marcos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marcos misses with a looping right.
Marcos misses the shot to the body.
A slow jab from Keene misses its intended target.
Marcos steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Keene.
Keene walks into a jab.
Marcos defending well as Keene loads up on a big left hand.
Keene ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Marcos tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Keene is able to avoid easily.
Keene throwing a counter right hand but Marcos manages to avoid it.
Keene throws a lazy right hand but Marcos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Marcos swings widly with a right hand
and Keene counters with a nice uppercut.
Keene swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Keene misses the target. #T2#
Marcos throws a looping overhand right but Keene ducks down to avoid it.
Marcos tries to clinch up.
Keene moves out of range of the leg kick from Marcos.#CL2#
Marcos has managed to clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marcos.
A short right from Marcos on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Keene working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Marcos is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Keene is defending well.
A short right from Marcos.
Marcos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Keene lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Marcos or not.
A short right from Keene.
Keene lands a shoulder strike.
Marcos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marcos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marcos working aggressively here.
Keene misses with a punch on the inside.
Keene misses with the head strike. #T3#
Marcos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marcos misses with a body punch.
Keene takes a shot to the head.
Keene wants to get back to striking at distance but Marcos won't allow it.
A right hand to the body from Marcos.
Marcos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marcos lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Marcos blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marcos misses with a body punch.
Marcos scores with a shot to the side of Keene's head.
Keene is trying to force a seperation but Marcos has the dominant position.
Keene lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Marcos blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marcos lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC#
Keene pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Marcos tries to clinch up.
Marcos loads up on a big right hand but Keene slips the punch.
Marcos misses with a lunging right hand
and Keene counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A clash of legs there as Keene blocks the low kick.#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Marcos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Keene was well out of range. Poor timing from Marcos.#CL2#
Keene gets tackled into the cage by Marcos. Marcos maintains the clinch.
Marcos lands with a short shot to the head.
Keene misses with some punches. #TD2#
Marcos works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Keene avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Marcos accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Marcos missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Keene is looking to stand back up but Marcos counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Keene.
Keene is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Keene avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Marcos.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Damiao Marcos 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#
Marcos is looking to score with low kicks.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Marcos connects with a high kick. #CL2#
Marcos clinches up against the cage.
Keene blocks an uppercut.
Marcos misses with the head strike. #BC#
Keene manages to break the clinch.
Marcos is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Marcos closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Keene to the mat! Keene manages to get full guard.
Marcos has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Keene is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Marcos is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marcos trying to control but Keene is working from the bottom.
My spies in Brazilian Elite Team inform me that Marcos has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T1#
Marcos working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Marcos accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Marcos wants to control from the top but Keene keeps moving.
Keene is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Keene knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Marcos on the ground.
Marcos stands and throws Keene's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Keene parries the strikes from Marcos easily there. Marcos is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Keene to escape. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Marcos trying to control the position but Keene is working away.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Keene regains half guard.
Marcos is looking to advance position but Keene won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marcos stops Keene from getting back to his feet.
Keene is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Marcos wants to free his trapped foot but Keene is holding on for dear life with his legs. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Damiao Marcos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Marcos swinging wildly here. #T3#
Nice defenses there by Marcos.
Keene is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Marcos.
Marcos takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Marcos is looking to land body kicks.
Marcos loads up on a big right hand but Keene slips the punch.
Marcos closes the distance and clinches up with Keene, looking for a takedown. Marcos pushes Keene against the cage but Keene circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Marcos uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Keene.
Keene lands a jab to the head.
Marcos misses with a lunging right hand
and Keene counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Keene on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Marcos throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Keene to counter with a crisp jab.
Marcos loads up on a big right hand but Keene slips the punch.
Marcos lands a nice looking body shot. #T4#
Marcos cracks Keene with a right hand to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Keene scores with a hook to the body. Marcos takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Scott Keene is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Keene. Marcos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Marcos wants to clinch
letting Keene counter with a right hand.
Marcos darts in trying to clinch
and Keene counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Keene is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Keene uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marcos.
Keene throws out a loose jab but Marcos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marcos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jab by Keene.
Marcos on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #CL2#
Marcos instigates a clinch.
Keene tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Damiao Marcos will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Keene's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Marcos doesn't manage to clinch there - Keene circles away.
Keene needs to keep his hands up - Marcos had a free shot at his head there.
Keene connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Marcos momentarily.
Marcos ducks under a wild hook from Keene.
Marcos walks into a stiff left hand from Keene.
A jab from Marcos misses.
Keene lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Keene misses with a looping left.
Marcos is looking to slow Keene down with leg kicks.
Marcos moves away from the strike by Keene.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marcos lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Marcos throws a push kick but Keene slaps the foot to one side.
Marcos on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marcos throws a leg kick that misses.
Keene dodges the punch combination from Marcos. #T1#
Keene swats away the attempt to clinch by Marcos.
Marcos closes this distance looking for a takedown but Keene circles away.
Marcos tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Keene counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Keene misses with a looping left.
Marcos doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#CL2#
Marcos drives through and clinches with Keene against the cage.
Marcos misses with the head strike.
Keene scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Keene blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marcos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marcos.
Keene has a couple of punches blocked by Marcos.
Keene lands a right hand.
Scott Keene has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Marcos blocks an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Marcos.
Keene fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marcos lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Keene misses with the head strike.
Marcos softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#ROC2#
Keene is rocked!
Keene misses with some punches.
Keene blocking some punches.
Keene throws a head punch that misses.
Keene doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marcos misses with some punches.
Keene lands a hook to the side of the head.
Marcos misses with some punches.
Marcos misses with a punch to the body.
Marcos throws a punch but it's blocked by Keene.
Marcos lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Marcos has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Keene avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Keene misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
Keene goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marcos can't get the takedown.
Scott Keene has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damiao Marcos.
Marcos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Marcos fails to land.
Keene blocks a body shot from Marcos.
A head punch on the inside from Marcos fails to land.
A right handed body shot lands from Marcos.
Marcos is working Keene over against the cage.
Keene lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Keene gets through Marcos's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Keene fails to land.
Keene has a couple of punches blocked by Marcos. #BC#
Keene breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Scott Keene is winning the standup battle so far.
Marcos tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Keene manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Marcos throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Marcos pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Keene is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Marcos swings for the body but Keene moves out of range. #T4#
A lazy left from Marcos finds it's target.#CL2#
Marcos gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Marcos throws a head punch that misses.
Marcos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#BC#
Keene breaks the clinch.
Marcos lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Keene circles away quickly and effectively.
Keene swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Marcos with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Keene to score with a decent uppercut.
Keene scores with a jab to the jaw.
Keene misses the jab.
Keene scores with a jab to the head. #CL2#
Marcos has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC#
Keene breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Marcos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Keene takes a swing at Marcos's ribcage but misses.
Keene works the jab nicely.

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 Scott Keene.
I think Marcos 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Damiao Marcos!

 

Event: HFC 114: Curran vs Tsuruta     
Date:   Sep 02, 2017
#R1#
Tavares throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tavares looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Keene slips under a jab from Tavares.
Keene throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tavares sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Keene scores with a jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Cristian Tavares has been cut.
Tavares misses with a head kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Tavares.
Tavares slips a straight right by Keene.
Tavares lands a right hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tavares throws a leg kick which misses Keene's front leg but catches the back leg as Keene tries to avoid it.
Keene throws a shot from downtown. Tavares moves away and avoids it.
Tavares uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Keene.#T1#
Tavares swings widly with a right hand
enabling Keene to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Tavares moves into range and clinches up with Keene.
Keene misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tavares softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Keene lands a right hand. #TD#
Tavares pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB#
Tavares is looking for a triangle but Keene pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Tavares escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Keene gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tavares trying to keep a closed guard but Keene is proving a slippery customer.
Keene slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T2#
Keene is fighting to break Tavares's control of his arms but Tavares is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Keene really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tavares. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Tavares has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Keene can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Keene is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Keene postures up. #SUB#
Tavares is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T3#
Tavares is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB#
Tavares is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Keene defends well.#SUB#
Tavares is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Keene frees his head nicely. Oh but Tavares has switched to an armbar! Keene is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Cristian Tavares!
A less than humble Cristian Tavares misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: HFC 112:Curran vs Skrumbellos     
Date:   Aug 12, 2017
#R1#
Keene rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #CL#
and Harris counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Keene misses with the head strike.
Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Keene.
Harris throws a head punch that misses.
Harris lands a nice uppercut.
Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Keene.
Harris can't find room to land a body shot as Keene controls the action.
Keene throws a head punch that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Harris.
Harris working aggressively here.
Harris misses with a body punch.
Harris is working Keene over against the cage.
Keene blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keene being controlled against the cage.
Harris blocks an uppercut.
Harris lands with a short shot to the head.
Harris is pushing Keene up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T1#
Harris blocks a body shot from Keene.
Harris will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Keene up against the cage.
Keene blocking some punches.
Keene lands with a left to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Harris.
Keene lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Keene.
Harris lands with a right to the head.
Harris gets through Keene's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Harris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Keene lands a right hand that snaps the head of Harris backwards.
Harris blocks an uppercut.
Harris stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Harris lands with a light punch inside. #T2#
Harris lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Harris tries to stall but Keene uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Harris misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Keene.
A left hand lands to the body for Harris.
Harris looking to stall.
Harris misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, Keene scores with a nice short uppercut.
Harris lands a body punch in the clinch.
Harris misses with a punch to the body.
Harris lands a shoulder strike.
Harris lands a left hand that snaps the head of Keene backwards.
Harris lands with a right to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Harris blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Keene stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Keene lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T3#
Keene has a couple of punches blocked by Harris.
Keene tries to work over Harris's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Keene has had enough of the clinch but Harris keeps him there for the moment.
Keene misses with the head strike.
Harris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Harris misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harris.
Harris is pushing Keene up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Harris blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Harris leaning his opponent against the cage.
Keene prevents a body shot from Harris.
Keene swings wildly with an uppercut but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harris swings wildly with an uppercut but Keene uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Harris doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Keene lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Keene goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Keene misses with a punch on the inside.
Keene tries to work over Harris's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Harris blocks an uppercut.
Harris throws a head punch that misses.
Keene swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Keene throws a punch but it's blocked by Harris.
Our sources have told us that Harris has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Harris working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Harris.
A shot in the inside from Harris.
Harris slows down the pace here.
Keene lands a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Harris lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Derek Harris 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#
Harris feints and then cracks Keene's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Keene down.
Harris lands a nice leg kick that just misses Keene's sensitive parts.
Harris misses with a body shot.
Keene lands a jab to the nose.
Keene moves out of range of the body kick.
Keene scores with a crisp jab that stopped Harris in his tracks.
Harris bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Harris defending well as Keene loads up on a big left hand.
Nice shot lands for Keene.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris tries to work over Keene's front leg with a kick but Keene checks it.
Harris thumps Keene with a low kick.
Keene throws a jab when Harris was well out of range.
Keene jabs at Harris's body.
Keene lands with a hook. Harris tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T1#
Harris slips under a jab.
Harris connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Harris misses with a body kick.
Scott Keene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Keene misses with a wild body shot.
Keene lands a glancing blow to the side of Harris's head.
Keene throws a lazy right hand but Harris sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Keene connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Harris lands a glancing blow to the side of Keene's head.
Harris moves out of range as Keene strikes.
Keene tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harris was well out of range. Poor timing from Keene.
Keene throws a big shot that misses.
Keene cracks Harris with a right hand to the side of the head.
Keene scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T2#
Harris throws a leg kick
and Keene counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harris cracks Keene with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Keene misses with a body shot.
Keene 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.
Keene 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.
Harris throws a sloppy head kick and Keene moves out of range easily.
Keene appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Keene swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters circling - Keene throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Keene throws a looping overhand right but Harris ducks down to avoid it.
Harris tried to counter with a leg kick but Keene avoided it.
Scott Keene seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Keene scores with a shot to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Harris.
Keene misses with a hook. Harris ducked under it nicely.
Keene looks to score with a jab to the body but Harris is just out of range.#T3#
Harris lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Keene throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Harris connects with a leg kick. Keene looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Harris lands with a cross.
Keene moves into range and connects with a jab.
Keene smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Harris connects with a body shot that sends Keene's belly button to the back.
Harris with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Keene throws a combination that misses
and Keene takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Keene has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Harris.
Keene missing with a left hand there. Harris was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Keene throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Harris sees it coming and avoids it 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!
Keene checks a low kick from Harris.#T4#
Keene cracks Harris with a right hand to the side of the head.
Harris walks into a left hand.
Harris scores with a decent looking hook.
Keene swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Keene blocks a jab.
Harris throws a hook but Keene avoids it easily.
Harris digs a good hook to Keene's body.
Harris misses the shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Keene throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Harris tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Keene manages to circle out of the way.
Harris throws a wild body kick that Keene sees coming a mile off.
Keene scores with a sloppy right hand. Harris should have avoided that one.
Keene takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Scott Keene will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Harris tries to land a leg kick but Keene saw it coming and moves away.
Harris ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Harris motions for Keene to come forward. Harris throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Harris connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Keene throws a shot from downtown. Harris moves away and avoids it.
Harris is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Keene takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Keene throws a predictable looking body shot
and Harris counters with a slapping leg kick.
Keene looks to land a left hand but Harris moved out of range nicely.
Harris is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Keene.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Keene throws out the jab.
Keene's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Keene blocks a head kick by Harris.
Harris attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Harris takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T1#
Keene lands with a shot to the body. #KD#
Harris lands a big head kick that sends Keene tumbling to the mat! Harris takes a step backwards and waves Keene back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Keene is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Scott Keene has been cut.
Harris throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Keene sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Keene throws out a counter right but Harris avoids it with no problem.
Keene is still on wobbly legs! Can Harris finish him?
A slow jab from Keene misses its intended target.
Keene with a hook.
Harris throws a solid leg kick but Keene takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Harris.
A telegraphed right hand from Keene misses the target.
It looked like Harris wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Keene closes the distance and lands a one-two.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harris blocks a jab.
Keene seems to have recovered his senses.
Harris takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Keene checks a leg kick.
Harris looks to throw the jab but Keene is out of range.
Keene throws a sloppy body shot
and Harris counters with a slapping leg kick. #T2#
Keene connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Keene throws a predictable looking body shot
and Harris counters with a stiff right hand.
A jab from Keene misses.
Keene has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Harris.
Keene misses with a hook.
Harris walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Keene moves into range and connects with a jab.
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.
A left lands for Keene.
Harris lands a nice leg kick that just misses Keene's sensitive parts.
Keene slips under a jab.
Keene scores with a hook to the body. Harris takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Harris lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Keene at a distance.
Keene misses with a looping right.#T3#
Harris looks to throw the jab but Keene is out of range.
Keene swings widly with a right hand
and Harris counters with a stiff right hand.
Keene ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Harris moves away.
Harris is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Harris scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Harris throws a body shot but no joy.
A cross from Keene lands.
Harris lands with a straight right. Keene didn't see that one coming.
Harris misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Keene.
Good standup being displayed there by Harris as he connects with a hook.
Harris takes a swing at Keene's ribcage but misses.
Harris looks to land a body kick but Keene moved away.
It seemed like Keene was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Harris tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Keene throws out a counter right but Harris avoids it with no problem.#T4#
Harris scores with a jab. Keene acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Keene with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Keene on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Harris. Harris obviously looking to wear him down.
Harris blocks a jab.
Harris fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Keene throws a shot from downtown. Harris moves away and avoids it.
Harris is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A low kick from Harris misses
and Keene counters with a series of strikes. Harris will be more careful next time no doubt.
A solid leg kick lands there for Harris.
Keene moves out of range as Harris throws a body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harris lands with a thumping leg kick.
Harris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Keene moves away.
Keene throws a big shot that misses.

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 Derek Harris.
Well Harris 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Derek Harris!

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

 

Event: HFC Fight Night 1     
Date:   Jul 07, 2017
#R1#
A swing and a miss from Keene.
Keene ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gniewek moves away.
Keene misses the jab.
Gniewek is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Keene.#CL#
Gniewek clinches with his opponent.
Gniewek scores with a knee to the head.
Gniewek working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#TD#
Gniewek pulls guard.
Keene slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gniewek is on top in guard. #REVR#
Gniewek won't allow Keene to get back to his feet. #T1#
Gniewek advances to half guard.
Gniewek is looking to advance position but Keene won't allow it.
Gniewek is keen to just control but Keene is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Gniewek is trying to work for a kimura but Keene is defending well.
Keene wants to get back to his feet.
Keene really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gniewek. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Keene is refusing to be controlled, as Gniewek sits in half 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#
Gniewek is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gniewek wants to lay and pray for a moment but Keene keeps working. #SUB#
Gniewek is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Keene has managed to free his arm - good work.
Keene is staying active underneath Gniewek, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3#
Gniewek wants to free his trapped foot but Keene is holding on for dear life with his legs.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#SUB#
Gniewek 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. #SUB#
Gniewek is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Keene still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Keene has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Gniewek is trying to control Keene's posture but Keene avoids it. #T4#
Gniewek tries to bench press Keene off him but Keene keeps the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Gniewek is working hard here to advance position.
Gniewek can't do much from the bottom here.
Gniewek is looking for a sweep.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Keene gets to mount! Gniewek was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Gniewek tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Julian Gniewek dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Keene looks to throw the jab but Gniewek is out of range.
Gniewek with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Keene to score with a decent uppercut.
Keene avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A little jabbing left from Keene on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL#
Keene tries to keep at a distance but Gniewek has taken the fight into the clinch.
Keene on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gniewek tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Keene's elbow.
Gniewek misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keene misses with a hook from the clinch.
Keene swings wildly with an uppercut but Gniewek uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gniewek lands a shoulder strike.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gniewek. #T1#
Gniewek stalling in the clinch but Keene improves position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gniewek.
Keene gets through Gniewek's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gniewek landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Gniewek is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Keene can do to turn this around?
Gniewek lands a knee to the head.
A body shot lands from Gniewek.
Gniewek misses with a knee strike.
Keene misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Keene.
Keene tries to break the clinch but Gniewek is controlling the position.
Keene is trying to break the clinch but Gniewek is controlling him.
Gniewek wants to stall.
Keene has a couple of punches blocked by Gniewek. #T2#
Gniewek looking to slow down the pace here.
Keene is trying to break the clinch but Gniewek is controlling him.
Keene on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gniewek throws a punch but it's blocked by Keene.
Gniewek wants to stall.
Our sources have told us that Gniewek has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Julian Gniewek has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Keene scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gniewek.
Gniewek trying to control the position but instead, Keene has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gniewek into the ropes.
Gniewek using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body. #T3#
Gniewek blocks a body shot from Keene.
Keene fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gniewek stalling in the clinch but Keene improves position. #TD#
Gniewek pulls guard successfully. #SU2#
Keene stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Gniewek tries to clinch but Keene moves out of range.
Gniewek slips a jab and a cross from Keene.
Gniewek is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
As Gniewek backs off Keene throws a huge counter combo but Gniewek manages to avoid it all.
Gniewek fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Julian Gniewek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Gniewek tries to clinch
and Keene counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gniewek throws a leg kick
and Keene counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gniewek swings widly with a right hand
and Keene counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Keene walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Keene throws a looping overhand right but Gniewek ducks down to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Gniewek misses the target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gniewek tries to close the distance and clinch up but Keene swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gniewek tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Keene manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Keene misses with a hook.
Keene lands with a nice body punch.
Gniewek tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Keene manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Scott Keene will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Keene misses with a hook.
Keene throws a hook but Gniewek blocks it.
Keene 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.
Keene throws a poor cross that misses
and Gniewek counters with a left to the body.
Gniewek darts in trying to clinch
enabling Keene to counter with a crisp jab.
Keene staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gniewek tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gniewek wants to clinch.#T1#
Gniewek throws a hook but Keene avoids it easily.
Nice uppercut there from Gniewek.
A jab from Gniewek does it's job there.
A big left from Keene misses.
Gniewek wants to clinch.
Gniewek throws a leg kick
and Keene counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Keene walks into a jab.
Gniewek is looking to chop away at Keene's legs. #T2#
A big left from Keene misses.
Gniewek clobbers Keene with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Keene swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Keene slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Keene fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gniewek tries to close the distance and clinch but Keene swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A jab lands there for Keene.
Gniewek tries to close the distance and clinch but Keene swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gniewek defending well as Keene loads up on a big left hand.
Gniewek cracks Keene with a good jab.#T3#
Gniewek tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Keene counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Keene lands a jab to Gniewek's midsection.
Gniewek looks to clinch
enabling Keene to counter with a crisp jab.
A big left from Keene misses.
Keene lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gniewek backs up against the ropes.
Gniewek looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Keene connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gniewek. Gniewek circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nice uppercut there from Gniewek.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gniewek tries to clinch but Keene moves out of range.
Keene looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gniewek throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T4#
Keene has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Keene there as he acknowledges the shot.
Keene misses with a hook. Gniewek ducked under it nicely.
Keene throws a right hand that misses
and Gniewek counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gniewek lands a jab.
Keene throws a big shot that misses.
Keene keeps the fight on the outside.
Keene let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Gniewek misses with a right hand
enabling Keene to counter with a crisp jab.
Gniewek lands a nice looking body shot.
Scott Keene seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gniewek throws a nice looking combination but Keene bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Scott Keene comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Keene 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Scott Keene!

A relieved looking Scott Keene 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: HFC 104:Silva vs Obuhov     
Date:   Jun 17, 2017
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Franklin is defended easily by Keene.
It looked like Keene wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Keene uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Franklin.
Franklin darts in looking for a takedown but Keene gets double underhooks and turns Franklin into the cage.
A little feinted left hand from Keene on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franklin tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Keene cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Keene moves out of range as Franklin strikes.
Keene throwing a counter right hand but Franklin manages to avoid it.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#T1#
A jab from Franklin does it's job there.
Franklin misses with a left hand
and Keene counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Scott Keene is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Franklin throws a sloppy body shot
and Keene counters with a straight right hand.
Franklin is looking to clinch.
We've been told by Keene's head coaches at Rusterman's that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#CL2#
Franklin gets a clinch. #T2#
A nice left hand lands by Keene. #ROC#
Franklin is rocked!#BC#
Keene manages to break the clinch.
Franklin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Keene is looking to counter punch.#TD2#
Franklin feints and as Keene raises his hands in defense, Franklin changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Keene utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Franklin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Keene works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Franklin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Keene is keeping the position for now.
Keene wants to sweep but no luck.
Franklin is looking to work some ground and pound but Keene has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Franklin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Keene looking for a sweep. Not yet Keene, not yet. #SUB2#
Franklin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Franklin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T3##SUB2#
Franklin drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Keene manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Franklin has Keene in his guard.#REVR#
Franklin keeping full guard, as Keene tries to pass. #SUB2#
Franklin is looking for a triangle here but Keene uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Franklin is trying to get back to half guard.
Franklin sneaks back into half guard.#SU#
Keene postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Franklin to stand up.
James Franklin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Franklin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Keene to counter with a crisp jab.
Franklin is still on wobbly legs! Can Keene finish him?
Scott Keene has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Franklin.#T4#
Franklin with a lazy takedown attempt
and Keene scores with a counter punch that sends Franklin to the canvas! Keene smells blood - he's punishing Franklin with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Franklin has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Scott Keene!
A relieved looking Scott Keene 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: HFC 101: Trew vs Vatanen     
Date:   May 27, 2017
#R1#
Fighter throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Keene scores with a nice strike.
A big right from Keene misses.
Fighter avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A punch lands to the side of Fighter 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Keene looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fighter misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fighter slips under a jab.
Fighter moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Keene throws a lazy right hand but Fighter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Keene takes a swing at Fighter's ribcage but misses.
Keene misses with an uppercut. Fighter saw that one coming.
Fighter looks to land a combination but Keene avoids it well.
Fighter lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nameless Fighter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fighter misses with a few strikes there.
Left hook, right uppercut from Fighter.
Keene scores with a jab. Fighter acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Keene throws a hook but Fighter avoids it easily.
Keene throws a looping overhand right but Fighter ducks down to avoid it.
Fighter walks into a left hand.
Fighter slips under a jab from Keene.#T1#
Fighter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Keene throws out the jab.
Fighter throws a right hand that Keene ducks under and follows up with a left that Keene also avoids with ease.
Fighter misses with the combination.
Keene was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fighter misses with a combination
and Keene counters with a straight right hand.
Keene is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fighter.
Fighter 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.
Keene misses the jab.
Keene swings for the body but Fighter moves out of range.
Keene misses with an uppercut.
Fighter throws a right hand that Keene ducks under and follows up with a left that Keene also avoids with ease.
An attempted straight right counter from Keene misses the target.
Keene takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Fighter misses with a wild combination.
A jab from Keene misses.
Some wild striking there from Fighter.
Keene is looking to counter punch.
Fighter misses with a double 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!
Keene looks to throw the jab but Fighter is out of range. #T2#
Fighter tries to bum rush Keene with a series of wild strikes but Keene uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fighter misses with a double jab
and Keene counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Keene cracks Fighter with a good jab.
Fighter lands a two punch combo.
Fighter misses with a two punch combination.
Keene cracks a nice hook into Fighter's ribs.
Keene lands a nice hook to Fighter's body. Fighter takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Keene misses the target.
Keene misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Keene takes a swing at Fighter's ribcage but misses.
Fighter slips under a jab.
Keene has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Keene jabs at Fighter's body.
Fighter is working the combinations to good effect here.
Keene scores with a body shot.
Keene misses with an uppercut.
Fighter unleashes a big counter combination but Keene bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Fighter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fighter falls off balance throwing a combination
and Keene counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3#
Fighter slips a jab and a cross from Keene.
No joy there for Fighter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Keene misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fighter.
Fighter throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fighter moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Fighter lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Fighter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Keene.
Keene avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice defenses there by Fighter.
Keene looks to score with a jab to the body but Fighter is just out of range.
Fighter throws a combination that misses
and Keene counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice shot by Keene.
Keene is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Keene lands with a nice body punch.
Some wild striking there from Fighter.
Keene swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Keene lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fighter at a distance. #T4#
Sloppy strikes from Fighter. Those never looked like landing.
Fighter keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Keene.
Fighter lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Fighter takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fighter fails to land with a series of punches.
Fighter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Keene lands with a shot to the body.
Fighter misses with a double jab
and Keene counters with a stiff right hand.
Fighter looks winded!
Fighter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Keene circles away quickly and effectively.
Fighter takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fighter throws a series of punches but Keene moves out of range.
Fighter keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Keene.
Fighter is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Fighter blocks a jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Keene dodges the punch combination from Fighter.
A big right from Keene misses.
Fighter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Some wild striking there from Fighter.
An attempted straight right counter from Keene misses the target.
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 Scott Keene will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Fighter defending well as Keene loads up on a big left hand.
Scott Keene is winning the standup battle so far.
Keene with a jab.
Keene thows a left - swing and a miss!
Keene dodges the punch combination from Fighter.
Keene digs a good hook to Fighter's body.
Fighter throws a right and a left that Keene avoids nicely.
Fighter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Keene circles away quickly and effectively.
A swing and a miss from Keene.
Keene scores with the left hand. Fighter knows he should have avoided that one.
Fighter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Keene throws out the jab.
Fighter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keene lands a nice shot that snaps Fighter's head back.
Keene missing with a left hand there. Fighter was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Keene throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fighter on the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fighter throws a right and a left that both miss.
Keene waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fighter.
Fighter throws a right and a left that both miss.#T1#
Keene misses with a looping left.
Keene looks to score with a jab to the body but Fighter is just out of range.
Fighter gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fighter misses with a few strikes there.
Fighter throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fighter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A little feinted left hand from Keene on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fighter throws a left and a right that both miss
and Keene makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Fighter is breathing heavily.
Fighter misses with a few strikes there.
Fighter closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nameless Fighter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fighter throws a combination that misses
enabling Keene to counter with a crisp jab.
Keene connects with a body shot.
Fighter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Keene.
Keene slips a jab and a cross from Fighter.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fighter scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Keene scores with a shot to the body.
Fighter swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Keene counters with a right hand to the body.
Keene lands a jab to the head.
Fighter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T2#
Keene fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nice jab there from Keene.
Keene scores with the left hand. Fighter knows he should have avoided that one.
A big right from Keene misses.
Fighter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Keene moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fighter has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Keene's corner calls for a 1-2. Keene obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Keene misses the jab.
Keene throws a big shot that misses.
Fighter scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Good shot there by Keene.
Keene throws a jab when Fighter was well out of range.
Fighter misses with a few strikes there.
Nice body punch from Keene.
Keene cracks a nice hook into Fighter's ribs.
Keene looks to land a left hand but Fighter moved out of range nicely.
Fighter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice body punch from Keene.
Keene with a hook.#T3#
Keene swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Keene lands an overhand right.
Fighter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fighter throws a right and a left that Keene avoids nicely.
A combination from Fighter does no damage.
Fighter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Keene.
Keene loads up on a big right hand but Fighter slips the punch.
Fighter throws a one two combo.
Keene throws a hook but Fighter blocks it.
Keene cracks Fighter with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A punch combination from Fighter misses.
Fighter misses with the combination.
It looked like Keene was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Fighter.
Fighter walks into a straight right hand from Keene.
This has been an exciting period of action!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Keene.
Fighter stalks Keene and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Keene's face. Keene staggers backwards, shaken.#T4#
Keene scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Fighter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Keene moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fighter ducks right into an uppercut from Keene.
Fighter misses with a double jab.
A counter left hand to the body from Keene misses its target.
Fighter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Keene.
Donk. Keene catches Fighter right on the button with a cross.
Fighter throws a right hand that Keene ducks under and follows up with a left that Keene also avoids with ease.
Keene swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Keene misses with a straight right.
Some wild striking there from Fighter.
A counter left hand to the body from Keene misses its target.
Keene throws a good cross that connects.
Danga de danga de dang - Fighter scores with a four punch combination!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Keene connects with a right hand. Fighter shakes it off.
Keene looks to land a combination but Fighter avoids it well.
Fighter walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nice shot by Keene.#ROC#
Fighter is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scott Keene dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Fighter misses with a two punch combination.
Keene throws a hook but Fighter avoids it easily.
Fighter throws a series of punches but Keene avoids them all with ease.
Keene misses with an uppercut. Fighter saw that one coming.
A punch combination from Fighter misses.
Fighter misses with a series of wild punches.
Keene jabs Fighter right on the nose. Fighter blinks but takes it well.
Fighter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Keene moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Keene jabs at Fighter's body.
Keene swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keene lands the left hand.
Fighter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fighter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fighter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Keene avoids a punch combination nicely.
Keene cracks Fighter with an open hand slap.#T1#
Keene scores with the left hand. Fighter knows he should have avoided that one.
Fighter avoids the body shot from Keene.
Fighter swinging wildly here.
A swing and a miss from Keene.
A right-left combo lands from Fighter.
Fighter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Keene showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fighter.
A punch combination from Fighter misses.
Keene throws a hook but Fighter blocks it.
Keene misses with an uppercut.
Keene misses the shot to the body.
As Keene backs off Fighter throws a huge counter combo but Keene manages to avoid it all.
Fighter throws a series of punches but Keene moves out of range.
Keene tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fighter was well out of range. Poor timing from Keene.
Despite the aggression on Fighter's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Fighter throws a right and a left that Keene avoids nicely.
Keene throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Scott Keene is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Fighter is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Keene misses with a looping left.
Keene catches Fighter with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fighter slips a straight right by Keene.
Fighter misses with a double jab.
Keene is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Keene avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fighter has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Fighter there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fighter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fighter takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fighter scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Fighter looks to land a combination but Keene avoids it well.
Fighter ducks under a wild hook from Keene.
Fighter throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fighter moves away from the strike by Keene.
Fighter looks to land a combination but Keene avoids it well. #T3#
Fighter moves out of range as Keene strikes.
Nameless Fighter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Keene lands with a hook. Fighter tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Keene throws a lazy right hand but Fighter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fighter misses with a wild combination.
Keene swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fighter slips a jab from Keene.
Keene looks to throw the jab but Fighter is out of range.
Fighter throws a right hand that Keene ducks under and follows up with a left that Keene also avoids with ease.
Keene connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Keene throws a hook to the side of Fighter's head but Fighter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Keene dodges the punch combination from Fighter.
Keene swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fighter has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Fighter there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fighter throws a combination that misses
and Keene counters with a nice body shot.
Fighter misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fighter throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T4#
Fighter fails to land with a series of punches.
Fighter slips under a jab from Keene.
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!
Keene misses with a straight left.
Fighter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Keene swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Keene scores with a nice right hand.
Fighter moves out of range of the strikes.
A slow jab from Keene misses its intended target.
Fighter unleashes a big counter combination but Keene bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Fighter throws a combination. Keene tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Nice shot lands for Keene.
Fighter misses with a wild combination.
Keene throws out a powerful jab.
A combination from Fighter does no damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Keene connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fighter throws a combination that misses
enabling Keene to counter with a crisp jab.
Fighter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fighter throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Keene counters with a stiff right hand.

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 Scott Keene.
Well Keene has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Scott Keene!

Our winner, Scott Keene, 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, Nameless Fighter stepped up to the mic, saying 'I will be back And I`ll win YOU MOTH****CKERS!'.

 

Event: HFC 99:Curran vs Hellmuth Jr 2     
Date:   May 13, 2017
#R1#
Keene swings for the body but Yamamoto moves out of range.
Keene throws a body punch but Yamamoto moves out of range.
Keene throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Keene connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Yamamoto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Keene manages to avoid it.
It looked like Keene wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Keene loads up on a big right hand but Yamamoto slips the punch.
Yamamoto is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Keene with a body shot.
Keene has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Rusterman's in the buildup to the fight.
Yamamoto throws a right and a left that Keene avoids nicely.
Yamamoto lands a body shot.
Keene scores with a crisp jab that stopped Yamamoto in his tracks.
Yamamoto darts in looking for a takedown but Keene gets double underhooks and turns Yamamoto into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keene throws a hook to the side of Yamamoto's head but Yamamoto sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Keene swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Yamamoto.
Keene is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Yamamoto tries to clinch up but Keene circles away and keeps his distance.
Keene throwing a counter right hand but Yamamoto manages to avoid it.
Yamamoto moves away from the strike by Keene. #TD2#
Yamamoto looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#T1#
Yamamoto not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Keene knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Yamamoto on the ground.
Yamamoto tries to pass to full mount but Keene defends it.
Yamamoto trying to control from half guard but Keene is working away.
Keene is looking to improve his position.
Keene keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Yamamoto missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Keene is trying to stand up here but Yamamoto is controlling him well.
Yamamoto throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Keene has hold of Yamamoto's hands but Yamamoto slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Yamamoto has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2#
Yamamoto not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yamamoto not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Keene avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Yamamoto.
Yamamoto thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Yamamoto throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Keene is trying to stand up here but Yamamoto is controlling him well.
Yamamoto throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Yamamoto drops an elbow to the side of Keene's head.
Yamamoto sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Yamamoto drops an elbow to the side of Keene's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yamamoto lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T3#
Yamamoto sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Keene defending well though.
Yamamoto thows a huge punch but Keene dodges it nicely.
Keene avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Yamamoto.
Yamamoto thows a huge punch but Keene dodges it nicely. #ES#
Keene makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Scott Keene is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yamamoto slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Yamamoto dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Keene connects with a looping right hand.
Yamamoto throws out a loose jab but Keene uses good head movement to avoid it.
Keene swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#CL2#
Yamamoto takes the fight into the clinch.
Yamamoto misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Keene misses with some punches.
Yamamoto controlling the action here for a moment. #TD2#
Yamamoto turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yamamoto working the ground and pound. #ES#
Keene sneaks out the side door and pushes Yamamoto away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Yamamoto throws a looping overhand right but Keene ducks down to avoid it.
A counter left hand to the body from Keene misses its target.
Keene is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yamamoto.
Jab from Keene.
Keene keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Keene misses with a hook to the body
and Yamamoto counters with a straight right hand.
Jab by Yamamoto.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kotetsu Yamamoto will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Keene throws a big shot that misses.
Keene misses with a straight right.
The fighters circle momentarily. Yamamoto darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Yamamoto throws an overhand right that lands on Keene's shoulder, as Keene tries to avoid the shot.
Keene takes one to the side of the head. #ROC2#
Keene is rocked!
Yamamoto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Keene.
Yamamoto doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Oh Keene is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Yamamoto blocks a jab.
Keene seems to have got his legs back now.
Yamamoto scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Keene doesn't seem bothered though.
Yamamoto throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yamamoto scores with a jab to the jaw.
Keene slips a straight right by Yamamoto.
Yamamoto has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Keene slips under a jab from Yamamoto.
Yamamoto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Keene.
Yamamoto misses with a wild body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Keene misses the target.#T1#
Yamamoto throws out a loose jab but Keene uses good head movement to avoid it.
Keene uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Yamamoto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Keene lands with an overhand left.
Keene lands a jab.
Yamamoto missing with a left hand there. Keene was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Keene swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Yamamoto misses with a body punch
letting Keene counter with a right hand. #ROC#
Yamamoto is rocked!#CL2#
Yamamoto gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Yamamoto is still on wobbly legs! Can Keene finish him?
Keene misses with a punch on the inside.
Yamamoto seems to have recovered his senses.
Yamamoto drops down looking for an ankle pick but Keene pulls his leg out and moves away.
Keene ducks under a wild hook from Yamamoto.
The fighters circle momentarily. Yamamoto darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T2#
Yamamoto lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2#
Yamamoto closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Keene's guard.#ES#
Keene scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Keene takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nice cross by Keene.
Keene looks to score with a jab to the body but Yamamoto is just out of range.
Yamamoto connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Keene's hands.
Keene connects with a crisp jab.
Yamamoto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Keene was well out of range. Poor timing from Yamamoto.
Keene takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Keene ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yamamoto misses with a body shot. #T3#
Yamamoto takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#TD2#
Keene tries to sprawl but Yamamoto drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Yamamoto throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Yamamoto trying to pass the guard but Keene defending well.
Yamamoto lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Yamamoto missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kotetsu Yamamoto has got the better of the ground game so far.
Keene wants to control but Yamamoto is keeping busy.
Yamamoto drops an elbow to the side of Keene's head.
Yamamoto wants to lay and pray for a moment but Keene keeps working. #T4#
Yamamoto lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Yamamoto thows a huge punch but Keene dodges it nicely.
Yamamoto throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Yamamoto lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Yamamoto not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Yamamoto seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Keene does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Keene avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Yamamoto.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kotetsu Yamamoto 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! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Yamamoto jabs Keene to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Keene swings away with a body shot that misses
and Yamamoto counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Yamamoto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Keene on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice uppercut there from Yamamoto.
Keene throws a hook but Yamamoto avoids it easily.
Yamamoto tests Keene's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Yamamoto ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Keene throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Yamamoto gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Yamamoto.
Keene misses with a body punch.
Yamamoto misses with a punch to the body.
Yamamoto tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Keene blocks an uppercut.
Yamamoto has Keene pressed against the cage, preventing Keene from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Keene lands with a right to the head.
Yamamoto has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Keene seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Yamamoto can turn it around.
Yamamoto tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yamamoto.
Yamamoto is struggling to control the position.
Yamamoto is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Keene pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Yamamoto has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Keene after a bit of a struggle.
Yamamoto scores with a shoulder strike.
Yamamoto makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Yamamoto is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Scott Keene has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kotetsu Yamamoto.
Yamamoto is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC#
Keene breaks the clinch.
Scott Keene has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Keene throws a jab but it's blocked by Yamamoto.
Yamamoto throws a body shot but no joy.
Keene throwing a counter right hand but Yamamoto manages to avoid it.
Good standup being displayed there by Keene as he connects with a hook.
Yamamoto tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Keene defends well and Yamamoto ends up having to push Keene into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL2#
Yamamoto gets a clinch.
Keene gets underhooks to prevent Yamamoto's takedown attempt.
Keene throws a punch but it's blocked by Yamamoto.
Yamamoto misses with a body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Keene blocking some punches.
Yamamoto misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yamamoto can't get the takedown.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Yamamoto is looking to take this one to the mat.
Yamamoto is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Yamamoto takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3#
Keene has a couple of punches blocked by Yamamoto.
Keene throws a punch but it's blocked by Yamamoto.
Yamamoto drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Still in the clinch, Yamamoto scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kotetsu Yamamoto seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Keene gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Yamamoto.
Keene misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Yamamoto.
Yamamoto is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Keene lands a body shot.
Yamamoto can't find room to land a body shot as Keene controls the action.
Keene has had enough of the clinch but Yamamoto keeps him there for the moment.
Kotetsu Yamamoto is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Keene misses with a punch on the inside.
Keene misses with the head strike.
Keene has a couple of punches blocked by Yamamoto.
A nice right hand lands inside from Keene.
Keene is trying to force a seperation but Yamamoto has the dominant position.
Keene misses with the head strike.
Yamamoto keeps control of Keene as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Yamamoto blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yamamoto scores with an uppercut up the middle.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kotetsu Yamamoto comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Yamamoto 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kotetsu Yamamoto!

Kotetsu Yamamoto took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'We are NJPW!!!'.

 

Event: HFC 96: Ragnarson vs Hellmuth     
Date:   Apr 22, 2017
#R1#
Keene lands a jab.
Fighter tries to close the distance and clinch but Keene swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Keene circles away from the clinch attempt.
Keene 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.
Fighter has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Soul Supremacy Rio in the buildup to the fight.
Fighter throws a poor cross that misses
and Keene counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fighter is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Keene swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL#
Fighter moves into the clinch.#BC#
Fighter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Keene misses with a wild body shot.
Fighter throws a big shot that misses.#CL#
Fighter closes the distance and pushes Keene back into the cage.#BC#
Fighter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Keene works the jab nicely.
Fighter throws a lazy right hand but Keene sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fighter fails with an attempt to clinch.
Keene uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fighter has time to react.
Fighter wants to clinch up but Keene keeps it at a distance.
Keene throws out a counter right but Fighter avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Keene fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fighter manages to avoid it.
Fighter drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A combination from Fighter does no damage.
Nameless Fighter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Keene scores with a jab.
Keene lands a jab to the nose.
Keene moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Keene lands a jab to Fighter's midsection.
Keene connects with a jab.
Fighter is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Keene scores with a sloppy right hand. Fighter should have avoided that one.
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!
Fighter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Keene sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It seemed like Keene was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A jab lands there for Keene.
Keene slips a straight right by Fighter.
Fighter tries to clinch there but Keene circles away.
Keene appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Fighter feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Keenes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T2#
Keene swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Fighter.
Fighter is looking to clinch.
Keene scores with the left hand. Fighter knows he should have avoided that one.
Keene cracks Fighter with a good jab.
Sloppy strikes from Fighter. Those never looked like landing.
Keene looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Keene has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Keene throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Fighter wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fighter misses with a hook.
Fighter wants to clinch.#CL#
Fighter fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Keene, pushing him back against the cage.
Keene lands a nice shot to the body.
Keene lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Fighter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T3#
Fighter lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #ROC#
Keene is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Scott Keene has been cut.
Fighter tries to close the distance and clinch up but Keene swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A countering left hand to the body from Keene misses.
Keene is still on wobbly legs! Can Fighter finish him?
Keene lands a right hook to the body.
Keene seems to have recovered his senses.
Keene keeps the fight on the outside.
Keene on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fighter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fighter is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Keene looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Keene throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Keene blocks a jab.
Fighter tries to clinch but Keene is having none of it.
Keene scores with a decent looking hook.
Nice shot lands for Keene.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Keene jabs at Fighter's body.
A swing and a miss from Fighter.
Fighter throws a right hand that Keene ducks under and follows up with a left that Keene also avoids with ease.
Keene keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fighter.#T4#
Fighter throws a big shot that misses.
Nice cross by Fighter.
Keene takes a swing at Fighter's ribcage but misses.
Keene connects with a nice looking jab.
Fighter is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Keene has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Fighter misses with an uppercut. Keene saw that one coming.
Keene circles away from the clinch attempt
and Fighter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fighter tries to clinch there but Keene circles away.
A little jabbing left from Keene on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fighter on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fighter is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Keene lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scott Keene dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Scott Keene's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Keene connects with a looping right hand.
Jab, jab by Keene - just one landing.
Keene scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fighter tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Keene lands with a shot to the body.
Nameless Fighter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fighter thows a left - swing and a miss!
Keene swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Keene thuds a left hand into Fighter's body.
Keene lands a jab.
Fighter fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fighter swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Keene connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC2#
Fighter is rocked!
Keene uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fighter has time to react.
Oh Fighter 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.
Fighter is holding his hands too far apart here. Keene throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Fighter is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Scott Keene!
Scott Keene seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Nameless Fighter was interviewed post fight and said 'I will be back And I`ll win YOU MOTH****CKERS!'.

 

Event: HFC 94:Kriel vs Pritchard     
Date:   Apr 08, 2017
#R1#
Strangler throws a shot from downtown. Keene moves away and avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Keene on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Strangler rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Keene counters with a nice uppercut.
Keene on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Keene takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Strangler sizes up Keene with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Strangler throws a hook but Keene avoids it easily.
Strangler connects with a crisp jab.
Strangler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Keene manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strangler thuds his right hand into Keene's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Strangler misses with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Strangler.
Keene looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
Nice defenses there by Keene.
Keene appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Strangler swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Keene to counter with a crisp jab.
Strangler throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Strangler swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Keene connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC2#
Strangler is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like St Petersburg Strangler has been cut.
St Petersburg Strangler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Strangler rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Keene scores with a counter punch that sends Strangler to the canvas! Keene smells blood - he's punishing Strangler with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Strangler has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Scott Keene!
Scott Keene thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: RBFC 91:Schopenhauer vs Matos     
Date:   Mar 18, 2017
#R1#
A jab from Fighter finds it's way through Keene's defenses. #CL#
Fighter has managed to clinch.
Keene misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Keene escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fighter lands a hook that stumbles Keene back into the cage. Fighter follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Keene to the canvas! Fighter pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Keene has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Nameless Fighter!
A pretty intense looking Nameless Fighter took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.

 

Event: Highland Games 219     
Date:   Nov 17, 2016
#R1##TD2#
Krause throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Keene tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Krause is in Keene's guard.
Krause wants to control from the top but Keene keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Krause trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Krause controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Krause passes Keene's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Krause is working for a submission of some sort.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keene is trying to stand back up but Krause is controlling him
Krause wants to take a breather but Keene is having none of it. #T1##SUB2#
Krause is looking for a kimura but Keene is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Krause to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Krause wants to work for an arm triangle but Keene is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Krause is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Keene has managed to free his arm - good work.
Keene is positioning himself well to prevent Krause advancing to mount.
Keene is trying to stand up here but Krause is controlling him well.
Keene is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Rusterman's that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Krause slows the pace down in half guard.
Keene tries to get to full guard but Krause has control of the leg.
Krause wants to free his trapped foot but Keene is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2#
Krause is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Keene is not content to let Krause control the position.
Krause wants to free his trapped foot but Keene is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
Krause is working for a kimura but Keene is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Krause 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. #T3#
Keene is not content to let Krause control the position.#SUB2#
Krause is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Keene has managed to free his arm - good work.
Keene is looking to escape.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Krause in particular looking to stall.
Keene is refusing to be controlled, as Krause sits in half guard. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Keene is trying to stand up here but Krause is controlling him well.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Krause is working for a kimura but Keene is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Krause is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Krause is looking to pass Keene's guard but actually Keene recovers to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Keene wants to stand but Krause is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

James Krause dominated that round.
That's time! Keene's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Krause throws a right hand that misses
and Keene counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Krause shoots and misses
enabling Keene to counter with a crisp jab. #TD2#
Krause darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Krause has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB2#
Krause is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Keene has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Keene! #SUB2#
Krause has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Keene can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Krause looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T1##SUB2#
Krause is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Keene is aware though and is defending well.
Krause trying to keep a closed guard but Keene is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
Krause is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Keene defends well.#SUB2#
Krause has his foot on Keene's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Keene works his way back into a safe position though.
Krause has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Keene slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB2#
Krause looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Keene has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Krause is looking for a triangle but Keene pushes his legs off easily. #T2##SUB2#
Krause throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Krause is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Krause is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Krause working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Keene doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Keene manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Krause escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Keene gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Keene trying to control the position from guard on top but Krause is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3##SUB2#
Krause working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Keene doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Krause is tightening it up a little... Keene has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Keene reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Keene taps out! Nice BJJ there by Krause!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). James Krause!
James Krause very nearly forgot to thank Sun-Tzu 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: Highland Games 217     
Date:   Oct 27, 2016
#R1#
Krause has his takedown stuffed
and Keene counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like James Krause has been cut.#CL2#
Krause pushes Keene up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Krause has hold of one of Keene's legs. Keene is fighting the takedown attempt but Krause gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Keene wants to get back to his feet but Krause is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Keene keeping moving, preventing Krause from controlling successfully.
Krause tries to free his leg and advance position but Keene is retaining full guard.
Keene seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krause works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2#
Krause is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Keene on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Keene tries to get out of the position.
Krause trying to pass the guard but Keene defending well. #T1##SUB2#
Krause is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Keene is just riding it out for now. Krause eventually gives up the hold.
Krause is trying to control the action in half guard but Keene is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Krause tries to pass the half guard into mount. Keene knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2#
Krause is trying to work for a kimura but Keene is defending well. #SUB2#
Krause is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB2#
Krause is working for a kimura but Keene is defending it quite comfortably. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Krause wants to work for an arm triangle but Keene is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Keene knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Krause on the ground.
Keene wants to get back to his feet.
Krause tries to pass to full mount but Keene defends it. #SUB2#
Krause is trying to work for a kimura but Keene is defending well.
Keene is trying to stand back up but Krause is controlling him
Krause wants to lay and pray for a moment but Keene keeps working. #T3#
Krause prevents Keene from standing back up. #SUB2#
Krause is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Krause is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Keene sees it coming and defends easily.
Krause is trying to control. Keene wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Krause wants to pass to mount but Keene is defending the position. #SUB2#
Krause is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Krause trying to advance position but Keene counters by regaining guard.
Keene keeping full guard, as Krause tries to pass. #T4##SUB2#
Krause drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Krause jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #ES#
Keene has his feet on Krause's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Krause misses with a takedown
and Keene counters with a stiff right hand.
Krause with a poor takedown
and Keene cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Scott Keene has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Krause.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Krause is defended easily by Keene.
It looked like Keene was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Krause.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but James Krause will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on James Krause's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Krause rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Keene counter with a right hand.
Krause rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Keene counters with a nice uppercut.
Krause doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Keene counters with a huge left! Krause is in big trouble! He's backing up but Keene isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Krause from any more damage. A dominating finish by Keene!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Scott Keene!
A very excited looking Scott Keene 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.
James Krause spoke after the fight, saying 'I guess Ferris was the better man tonight. I hope we fight again soon. That title will be mine.'.

 

Event: Highland Games 215     
Date:   Oct 16, 2016
#R1#
Seery connects with a looping right hand.
Keene scores with a crisp jab that stopped Seery in his tracks.
Keene takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Keene swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Seery lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Keene keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Seery comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Seery fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Keene on the side of the head.
Keene slips under a jab from Seery.
Keene looks to throw the jab but Seery is out of range. #CL2#
Seery has closed the distance and engaged Keene in a clinch.
Seery stalling against the cage.
Keene blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Keene tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Keene's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Seery misses with a hook.#T1#
Keene looks to land a left hand but Seery moved out of range nicely.
Seery loads up on a big right hand but Keene slips the punch.
Keene uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Seery.
Seery swings for the body but Keene moves out of range.
Keene looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Keene steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Seery.
Seery throws a looping overhand right but Keene ducks down to avoid it.
Keene looks to throw the jab but Seery is out of range.
Seery tries to counter with a clinch but Keene shakes him off and moves away.
Seery scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Keene doesn't seem bothered though.
Seery swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A swing and a miss from Keene.
A countering left hand to the body from Seery misses.
Keene swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Seery is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Seery lands with a good body shot.
Seery wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Seery throws an overhand right that lands on Keene's shoulder, as Keene tries to avoid the shot. #T2#
Keene misses with a straight right.
A little jabbing left from Seery on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Seery uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Keene.#CL2#
Keene gets tackled into the cage by Seery. Seery maintains the clinch.
Seery leaning his opponent against the cage.
Seery controlling the action here for a moment.
Seery receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Keene swings wildly with an uppercut but Seery uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Keene wants to break free but Seery has control.
Seery working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Seery stalling the fight. #T3#
Keene swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Seery has Keene pressed against the cage.
Seery stalling.
The crowd are getting on Seery's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Keene blocks an uppercut.
Seery tries to throw a body punch but Keene avoids it by throwing Seery back against the cage.
Seery tries a body shot but Keene blocks it.
Seery controlling the action here for a moment.
Seery misses with a punch to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Patrick Seery.
Seery's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Keene connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Seery scrambles back to his feet.#T4#
Keene is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Seery.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Seery! But no joy.
Keene tests Seery's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Keene dodges the punch combination from Seery.
Seery on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Seery throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Keene to counter with a crisp jab.
Keene takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nice straight punches there by Keene. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Keene.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Seery swings for the body but Keene moves out of range.
Keene looks to throw the jab but Seery is out of range.
Keene sets himself, and Seery steps forward looking for the clinch! Keene avoids it this time.
Keene ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It looked like Keene wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Seery slips a straight right by Keene.
Keene scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Patrick Seery dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Keene throws a lazy uppercut
and Seery makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Keene swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Keene scores with a body shot. #CL2#
Seery clinches with his opponent.
Seery gets through Keene's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Seery lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Seery blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A bit of stalling here from Seery.
A head punch on the inside from Keene fails to land.
Seery tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Keene.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Keene creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Seery lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Keene.
Seery tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Seery can't find room to land a body shot as Keene controls the action.
Seery lands a hook that snaps the head of Keene backwards.
Seery has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Keene seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Seery can turn it around.
Seery tries to throw a body punch but Keene avoids it by throwing Seery back against the cage.
Seery struggles to land a body shot inside as Keene controls his hands.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Seery in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Keene wants to break free but Seery has control.
Seery lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Keene or not.
Seery misses with a hook from the clinch.
Seery taking a breather.
Seery throws a head punch that misses.
Seery tries a body shot but Keene blocks it.
Seery blocking some punches.
Seery throws a punch but it's blocked by Keene.
Seery has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Seery lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
Seery pressing his opponent against the cage.
Seery throws a punch but it's blocked by Keene.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Seery just leaning against Keene, taking a breather.
Seery pressing his opponent against the cage.
Keene wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Seery has him pressed against the cage.
Seery stalling against the cage.
Seery misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Seery.
Seery misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Seery misses with a short punch on the inside.
Seery blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Seery tries a body shot but Keene blocks it.
Seery lands a left hand.
Seery fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Seery lands with a right to the head.
Seery lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A body shot lands from Seery.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Seery.
Patrick Seery seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The referee calls for Seery to work.
Seery lands an uppercut.#T4#
The referee is keeping an eye on Seery - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A left hand lands to the body for Seery.
Seery misses with some punches.
Seery scores with a shot to the side of Keene's head.
Seery controlling the action here for a moment.
Seery is pushing Keene up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Keene is trying to break free.
Seery throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Patrick Seery showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3#
Seery lands a slapping body shot.
Keene takes one to the side of the head.
Keene throws an off balance right hand
enabling Seery to counter with a crisp jab.
Keene is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Seery throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A punch combination from Keene misses.
Keene swings away with a body shot that misses
and Seery counters with a nice uppercut.
Keene misses with the combination.
Keene throws a shot from downtown. Seery moves away and avoids it.
Keene misses with a left hand
and Seery counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Keene lands with a nice body punch.
Seery throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Keene sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Keene connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Seery misses with an uppercut. Keene saw that one coming.#T1#
Seery walks into a jab.
Seery slips under a jab from Keene.
Keene uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seery.
A quick step to the side and Keene tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Patrick Seery seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Seery throws a lazy right hand but Keene sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Keene takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Keene misses with an uppercut. Seery saw that one coming.
Seery misses with a body shot.
Keene connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd cheers as Seery lands an impressive looking overhand right. Keene doesn't seem phased though.
Keene uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Seery.
An attempted straight right counter from Keene misses the target.
Seery throws an off balance right hand
enabling Keene to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Seery pushes Keene up against the cage in a clinch.
A body shot lands from Keene. #T2#
Keene lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Seery lands with a short shot to the head.
Seery tries to work over Keene's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The referee is keeping an eye on Seery - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Seery lands a nice uppercut.
Keene prevents a body shot from Seery.
Seery lands a right hand that snaps the head of Keene backwards.
Seery misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Seery tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Seery tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Keene's elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Keene creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Seery creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Seery blocking some punches. #T3#
Keene doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Keene misses with the head strike.
Seery will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Keene up against the cage.
Keene misses with some punches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Seery is looking to control Keene's arms but Keene gets an underhook and turns him. Now Seery has his back to the cage.
A short uppercut from Seery.
Seery stalls.
A short right from Keene on the inside.
Keene blocks an uppercut. #T4#
Seery has a couple of punches blocked by Keene.
Seery misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Keene.
Seery misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Keene scores with a nice short uppercut.
Keene misses with a hook from the clinch.
Seery lands with a right to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Seery.
Keene struggles to land a body shot inside as Seery controls his hands.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Seery.
Seery lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #ROC2#
Keene is rocked!
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 on the inside from Seery fails to land.
Oh Keene is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Seery pressing his opponent against the cage.
Seery leaning against his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Patrick Seery really 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.
#R4#
Seery fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Keene seems to have got his legs back now.
Seery moves away from the strike by Keene.
Keene thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2#
Seery takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Keene escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A lazy left from Seery finds it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Keene misses the target.
Seery wants to counter with a clinch but Keene pushes him away.
Seery lands a nice hook to Keene's body. Keene takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seery tries to clinch but Keene is having none of it.
Keene throwing a counter right hand but Seery manages to avoid it.
Seery fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Keene misses with a hook. Seery ducked under it nicely.
A big left from Keene misses. #CL2#
Seery moves into range and clinches up with Keene.#T1#
Seery misses with a hook from the clinch.
Seery misses with a hook from the clinch.
Seery effectively controlling the action here.
Keene throws a punch but it's blocked by Seery.
Seery doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Keene misses with a punch to the body.
Keene wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Seery lands a right hand.
Seery throws a punch but it's blocked by Keene. #BC#
Keene breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Seery jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Keene takes a swing at Seery's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Seery slips under a jab from Keene.#CL2#
Seery pushes Keene up against the cage in a clinch.
Seery displaying some good clinch control by pressing Keene up against the cage.
Keene scores with a nice hook to the head.
Seery is struggling to control the position.
Keene blocks an uppercut.
Seery lands a left hand.
Keene swings wildly with an uppercut but Seery uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seery content to slow the pace in the clinch. #T3#
Keene cracks Seery with a nice body shot.
Seery lands a body shot.
Seery working aggressively here.
Seery is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Seery keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Keene's efforts to push away.
Keene blocks a body shot from Seery.
A head punch on the inside from Seery fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Seery fails to land.
Seery lands a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Seery as the two fighters clinch. #T4#
Seery working aggressively here.
Seery lands a body shot in the clinch.
Seery makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Seery lands with a left to the head.
Keene misses with a body punch.
Keene wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Seery has him pressed against the cage.
Keene lands a hook to the side of the head.
The referee calls for Seery to work.
Seery throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Seery misses with a short punch on the inside.
Seery misses with a hook from the clinch.
Keene blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Patrick Seery dominated that fourth round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R5#
Seery slips under a jab from Keene.
Keene is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Seery.
Seery uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Keene.
Keene throws the left hand but Seery avoids the punch easily.
Keene lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A telegraphed right hand from Seery misses the target.
Keene uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seery.
Seery throws a series of strikes that have Keene backpedaling.
Keene staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seery misses with a body shot
letting Keene counter with a right hand.
Seery swings away with a body shot that misses
and Keene counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Seery fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Keene manages to avoid it.
Keene is looking to counter punch.
Keene with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T1##CL2#
Seery clinches.
Seery misses with a short punch on the inside.
Seery keeps control of Keene as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Keene blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Seery.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Seery creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Keene scores with a nice hook to the head.
Keene makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Keene lands a right hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Keene.
Keene letting Seery take a breather here.#BC#
Keene escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Scott Keene has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Seery connects with a body shot.
Seery throws a hook but Keene avoids it easily.
A jab lands there for Keene.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Seery catches Keene with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The fighters circling - Keene throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Seery is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Keene.
Seery swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A jab from Keene misses.
Keene jabs at Seery's body.
Keene looks to land a right hand but Seery moved out of range.
Seery takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Seery comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Seery comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Keene works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT#
It looks like Patrick Seery has been cut.#T3#
Seery lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Seery lands a nice looking body shot.
Keene misses with a straight left.
A cross from Seery lands.
Seery lands with a shot to the body.
Keene throws a lazy uppercut
and Seery counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Seery blocks a jab.
Seery lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Keene takes a swing at Seery's ribcage but misses.
Keene cracks Seery with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Keene misses with a wild body shot.
It seemed like Seery was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Keene gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Seery.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Seery misses with a body shot.
Seery connects with a nice looking jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Seery darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Keene keeps the fight on the outside.
Seery avoids the body shot from Keene.
Keene takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Seery cracks Keene with a hook to the temple - Keene is on wobbly legs here! Seery swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Keene falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Seery wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Patrick Seery! Patrick Seery retains his featherweight title!
Our winner, Patrick Seery, 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: Highland Games 210     
Date:   Sep 29, 2016
#R1#
Keene bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Vader's head.
Vader swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Keene.
Vader lands a jab to the nose.
Vader swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vader tries to clinch but Keene moves out of range.
Vader with a hook.
Vader swings away with a body shot that misses
and Keene counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vader takes a swing at Keene's ribcage but misses.
Keene throws out a counter right but Vader avoids it with no problem.
Keene throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vader sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Keene pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vader looks to score with a jab to the body but Keene is just out of range.
Vader throws a hook but Keene blocks it.
Vader rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Keene moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Keene! But no joy.
A big left from Keene misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Keene slips under a jab from Vader.
Keene swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Vader takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Keene throws a hook but Vader blocks it.
Vader is looking to counter punch.
Keene 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.
Keene connects with a nice looking jab.
Keene throws a jab when Vader was well out of range.
Keene looks to throw the jab but Vader is out of range.
Vader moves away from the strike by Keene.
Vader seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Keene throws an off balance right hand
and Vader counters with a stiff right hand.
Vader throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Keene counter with a right hand.
Keene moves away from the strike by Vader.
Keene ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vader moves away.
A slow jab from Vader misses its intended target.
A big left from Keene misses.
Keene keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vader.#T2#
Vader missing with a left hand there. Keene was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vader throws a lazy uppercut
letting Keene counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Keene keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Keene misses with an uppercut. Vader saw that one coming.
Vader avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vader misses with a straight left.
Scott Keene is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vader doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Vader throws a right hand that misses
and Vader takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vader throws a hook but Keene blocks it.
Vader uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Vader jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vader throws a lazy right hand but Keene sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vader ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Keene jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Scott Keene will probably get the nod.
That's time! Vader's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Vader throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vader displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Keene throws out the jab.
Keene thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vader swings away with a body shot that misses
and Keene counters with a straight right hand.
Vader throws an off balance right hand
and Vader takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vader wants to clinch
and Keene counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vader fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Keene 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.
Keene cracks Vader with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Scott Keene seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Keene fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vader manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vader shoots in for a takedown but Keene shows good takedown defense.
Keene looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Vader throws the left hand but Keene avoids the punch easily.
Keene has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vader slips a jab from Keene.
Vader lunges at Keene with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Keene's hand. #T1#
Keene takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Keene in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Keene throws an overhand right that lands on Vader's shoulder, as Vader tries to avoid the shot.
Keene throws out a powerful jab.
Vader misses with an uppercut
and Keene counters with a stiff right hand.
Vader has been working on his balance at England Fight Club MMA, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Keene.
Vader tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Keene connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC2#
Vader is rocked!
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Vader might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Keene throws out a loose jab but Vader uses good head movement to avoid it.
Keene slips under a jab.
Vader staying out of range there.
Nice body punch from Keene.
Vader lands a slapping body shot.
Vader throws a right hand that misses
and Keene counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Oh Vader is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T2#
Nice defenses there by Vader.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vader throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Vader seems to have got his legs back now.
Keene moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Vader 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 jab from Vader misses.
Keene moves out of range as Vader strikes.
It seemed like Keene was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Keene is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Keene throws a hook but Vader avoids it easily.
Keene throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vader throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vader throws out a loose jab but Keene uses good head movement to avoid it.
Keene scores with a one two! Vader had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Vader misses with an uppercut
and Keene counters with a nice uppercut.
Vader tries to clinch up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scott Keene 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#
Vader lands a lovely overhand right.
A telegraphed right hand from Vader misses the target.
Keene showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vader.
Keene throws an off balance right hand
and Vader counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Keene slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A big left from Vader misses.
Keene lands a head shot.
Keene connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vader lands with a cross.
Vader bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Vader on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Keene ducks right into an uppercut from Vader.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vader misses with an uppercut.
Vader misses with a straight left. #T1#
Keene cracks Vader with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Keene thows a left - swing and a miss!
Keene uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vader.
Keene uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vader.
Vader misses with a hook. Keene ducked under it nicely.
Vader on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Vader slips under a jab.
Keene swings widly with a right hand
and Vader counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vader misses the jab.
Vader slips under a jab.
Keene avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vader smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The fighters circling - Vader throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vader looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T2#
Vader cracks Keene with a good jab.#ROC#
Keene is rocked!
A decent looking cross lands there for Vader.
Keene is still on wobbly legs! Can Vader finish 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!
Keene misses with a left hand
and Vader counters with a straight right hand.
Vader misses the jab.
Keene's corner calls for a 1-2. Keene obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Keene throws a shot to the body.
Vader takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Keene seems to have recovered his senses.
Vader takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Keene throws a jab when Vader was well out of range.
Vader looks to land a left hand but Keene moved out of range nicely.
Vader uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Keene.
Keene's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Vader connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Keene scrambles back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Darko Vader clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R4#
Vader ducks under a wild hook from Keene.
Keene moves away from the strike by Vader.
Vader takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Vader misses with a hook
and Keene counters with a stiff right hand.
Keene misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vader.
Vader was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Vader throws a predictable looking body shot
and Keene counters with a nice uppercut.
Keene throws a big shot that misses.
Keene misses the jab.
Vader misses with a two punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vader jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Keene is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Vader misses with a straight right.
Keene looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Vader keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Keene.#T1#
Keene keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vader.
Keene jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A big left from Keene misses.
Vader was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nice cross by Keene.
Vader moves in looking to clinch but Keene pushes him off.
Keene throws out a counter right but Vader avoids it with no problem.
Vader throws a jab but it's blocked by Keene.
Keene looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Vader fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Keene avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Keene swings for the body but Vader moves out of range.
Keene misses with a wild body shot.
Keene paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Vader takes a swing at Keene's ribcage but misses.
Keene is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Vader tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Keene throws out a counter right but Vader avoids it with no problem.#T2#
Keene throws a right hand that misses
and Keene takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vader throws a lazy uppercut
and Keene counters with a stiff right hand.
Vader misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Keene.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#KD2#
Keene cracks Vader with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Vader looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Keene finish him?
Vader tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Keene was well out of range. Poor timing from Vader.
Vader tries to clinch
and Keene scores with a counter punch that sends Vader to the canvas! Keene smells blood - he's punishing Vader with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Vader has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Scott Keene!
A victorious Scott Keene thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
In defeat, Darko Vader stepped up to the mic, saying 'I wanna thank all my fans for their support, and to the people who came to witness this great match. Gotta go my chika babes are now waiting in my room. '.

 

Event: Highland Games 205     
Date:   Sep 11, 2016
#R1#
Seery misses with a lunging right hand
and Keene connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Patrick Seery seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seery missing with a left hand there. Keene was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Seery lands with a right hand.
Seery moves to clinch but Keene breaks away
and Keene counters with a left to the body.
Seery throws the left hand but Keene avoids the punch easily.
Keene bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Keene has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Seery finds it's way round the side to connect with Keene's head.
Keene walks into a left hand.
Seery throws out a powerful jab.#ROC2#
Keene is rocked!
Keene slips a jab from Seery.
Keene is looking to counter punch.
Oh Keene is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Seery throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Keene to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Seery misses.
Keene seems to have got his legs back now.#T1#
Keene closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Keene cracks Seery with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Seery fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Keene manages to avoid it.
Seery ducks under a wild hook from Keene.
Keene swats away the attempt to clinch by Seery.
An attempted straight right counter from Keene misses the target.
A big right from Keene misses.
Keene is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Seery. #CL2#
Seery pushes Keene up against the cage in a clinch.
Seery is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Seery prevents a body shot from Keene. #T2#
Seery lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Keene working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Seery tries a body shot but Keene blocks it.
Seery scores with a shot to the side of Keene's head. #BC#
Keene breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Seery ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Keene moves away.
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 slow jab from Seery misses its intended target.
Keene throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Keene throws a looping overhand right but Seery ducks down to avoid it.
A big right from Keene misses.
Seery will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Keene swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Seery steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Keene.
A swing and a miss from Seery.#T3#
Keene fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Seery manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Seery darts in and clinches Keene up against the cage.
Seery lands with a left to the head.
Seery swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Keene tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Seery doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Seery misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Seery has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Keene seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Seery can turn it around.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Seery.
Seery can't find room to land a body shot as Keene controls the action.
Seery makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Keene misses with a punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Keene. #T4#
Seery gets through Keene's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
I was talking to Keene's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Keene lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Seery backwards.
Seery tries to throw a body punch but Keene avoids it by throwing Seery back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Seery fails to land.
Keene blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Seery doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Seery will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Keene up against the cage.
Seery lands a right hand.
Seery misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Keene lands a body shot in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Seery.
Seery has Keene pressed against the cage.
Seery blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Patrick Seery dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Keene throws a big shot that misses.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Seery in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Seery's jab looks to have found its range, popping Keene under the eye.
Keene misses with a body shot.
Seery tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Keene counters with a straight right hand.
A right-left combo lands from Seery.
Seery rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Keene counters with a straight right hand.
Keene throws a right hand that misses
and Keene takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Seery misses with a body shot
and Keene counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Keene throws an overhand right that lands on Seery's shoulder, as Seery tries to avoid the shot.
Seery tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Keene was well out of range. Poor timing from Seery.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Seery throws a sloppy body shot
and Keene counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Seery throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
Keene misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Seery.
Keene uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seery.
Seery displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Keene throws out the jab.
Seery scores with a shot to the body.
Seery ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Keene slips a straight right by Seery.
Keene appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A punch combination from Seery misses.
Keene ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Seery slips a jab from Keene.
Seery tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Keene counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Keene just misses with a punch to the body.
Seery keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Keene.
Seery fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Keene manages to avoid it.
Seery lands a nice looking body shot.
Seery misses the shot to the body.
Keene waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Seery.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Seery clinches with his opponent.
Seery is pushing Keene up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Seery slowing the pace effectively.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Keene.
Seery has a couple of punches blocked by Keene.
Patrick Seery seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T3#
Keene digs a right hand underneath Seery's ribcage. Seery let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Keene can't find room to land a body shot as Seery controls the action.
Keene misses with a hook from the clinch.
Seery tries a body shot but Keene blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Seery.
Seery lands a body shot.
The referee is keeping an eye on Seery - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #BC#
Keene breaks the clinch.
Seery throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Keene counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Keene takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Keene ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Keene throws an off balance right hand
and Keene takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab from Seery misses. #T4#
A shot to the body from Seery misses
and Seery takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Patrick Seery seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Keene misses with an uppercut.
Seery misses with a lunging right hand
letting Keene counter with a right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Seery lands with a shot to the body.
Keene ducks under a wild hook from Seery.
Seery cracks Keene with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Seery uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Keene.
Seery throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Seery lands a jab to Keene's midsection.
Seery tries to clinch up.
Seery misses with a lunging right hand
and Keene counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Patrick Seery will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Seery fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Keene manages to avoid it.
Seery throws a shot from downtown. Keene moves away and avoids it.
Keene was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Seery has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Seery takes a swing at Keene's ribcage but misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Keene misses the target.
Seery misses with a looping right.
It looked like Keene was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Seery.
Seery throws a right and a left that both miss.
Keene shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Seery throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Seery rushes Keene and presses him up against the cage.
Keene misses with some punches.
Seery is pushing Keene up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Seery works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T1#
Keene lands a body shot.
Keene has a couple of punches blocked by Seery.
Keene swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Seery works on Keene's body with a couple of short punches.
Seery slowing the pace effectively.
Seery lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Seery misses with a punch to the body.
Seery taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Keene tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Keene.
Seery taking a breather.
Keene lands a right hand that snaps the head of Seery backwards.
Seery goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T2#
Seery blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Seery.
Seery lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Seery can't find room to land a body shot as Keene controls the action.
Seery misses with a punch to the body.
Seery misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Keene misses with a punch on the inside.
Seery tries to work over Keene's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Seery misses with a hook from the clinch.
Seery lands a nice uppercut.
Seery lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Keene blocks a body shot from Seery.
Seery doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Keene misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Seery. #T3#
Keene lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Seery backwards.
Seery throws a punch but it's blocked by Keene.
Keene lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Keene.
Seery lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Keene misses with some punches.
Keene doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Seery lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Keene swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Seery misses with a short punch on the inside.
Seery misses with a punch to the body.
Seery is leaning against Keene and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Seery lands with a light punch inside.
Seery lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Seery pushes Keene back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Keene lands a shoulder strike.
The referee is keeping an eye on Seery - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Seery misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Keene swings wildly with an uppercut but Seery uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seery tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Keene's elbow.
Seery misses with the head strike.
Seery is working Keene over against the cage.
Keene doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Seery.
Keene tries a body shot but Seery blocks it.
Keene fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Seery lands a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Patrick Seery really dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R4##CL2#
Seery has Keene up against the cage in a clinch.
Seery swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Keene blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Seery.
Seery effectively controlling the action here.
A shot in the inside from Keene.
Seery lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Keene misses with a short punch on the inside.
Seery stalling in the clinch.
Seery tries to work over Keene's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Keene misses with the head strike.
Seery manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Seery lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Keene or not.
A short uppercut from Seery.
Keene tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Keene tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Seery misses with the head strike.
Seery can't find room to land a body shot as Keene controls the action.
Keene blocks an uppercut.
Seery blocks a body shot from Keene.
Seery scores with a hook to the body.
Keene misses with a punch to the body.
Seery tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Seery throws a head punch that misses.
Keene working aggressively here.
Seery misses with a hook from the clinch.
Seery is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A shot in the inside from Keene.
Keene blocks a body shot from Seery.
A short left from Seery.
Keene fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Seery misses with the head strike.
Keene misses with a punch on the inside.
Seery fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Seery stalls.
Keene throws a punch but it's blocked by Seery.
Seery tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Seery lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Keene.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Seery misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Seery blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Keene blocks a body shot from Seery.
Seery leaning against his opponent.
A nice left hand lands by Keene.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Seery tries to throw a body punch but Keene avoids it by throwing Seery back against the cage. #T3#
Keene goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Keene blocks an uppercut.
Keene is working Seery over against the cage.
Seery manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Seery misses with the head strike.
Seery fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Keene breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Seery looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A little feinted left hand from Keene on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Keene scores with a body shot.
Seery ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T4#
Keene misses with a straight left. #CL2#
Seery closes the distance and clinches.
Keene tries a body shot but Seery blocks it.
Seery lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Seery lands a right hand.
Seery tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Keene can't find room to land a body shot as Seery controls the action.
Seery tries to stall but Keene uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Seery misses with a punch to the body.
Keene lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Keene goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Keene blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Seery.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Patrick Seery dominated that fourth round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R5#
A shot to the body from Seery misses
enabling Keene to counter with a crisp jab.
Seery throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Seery avoids the body shot from Keene.
Seery misses with a body shot
and Keene counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Seery shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Keene eats them both and turns towards Seery to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Keene looks to land a right hand but Seery moved out of range.
Seery throws a body punch but Keene moves out of range.
Seery bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seery tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Keene takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Keene thuds a left hand into Seery's body.#T1#
Seery thuds a left hand into Keene's body.
Seery tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Keene manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Seery misses with a body punch
enabling Keene to counter with a crisp jab.
Keene misses with a body shot.
Seery tries to counter by closing the distance.
Seery misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Keene.
Keene staying out of range there.
Keene circles away from the clinch attempt.
Keene lands with a nice body punch.
Nice jab there from Seery.
Seery tries to close the distance and clinch but Keene swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Keene misses the target.
Seery misses with a body shot
letting Keene counter with a right hand.
Scott Keene has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Seery works Keene's body with a nice hook.
Seery is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Keene rather than just go for the knockout.
Seery misses with a hook to the body
and Keene counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Keene uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Seery.
Keene throws an overhand right that lands on Seery's shoulder, as Seery tries to avoid the shot.
Seery tries to counter with a clinch but Keene shakes him off and moves away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Seery throws a jab but it's blocked by Keene.
Keene has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Keene there as he acknowledges the shot.
Seery tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Keene manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Keene swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Seery misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Keene.
Keene throws a right hand that misses
and Seery counters with a stiff right hand.
Seery throws a body punch but Keene moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Keene misses the target.
Seery scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #T3#
Seery slips a straight right by Keene.
Keene throws a hook but Seery blocks it.
Seery displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Keene throws out the jab.
A punch combination from Keene misses.
Seery misses with a series of wild punches.
Seery steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Keene.
Keene looks to score with a jab to the body but Seery is just out of range.
A jab from Keene misses.
Seery misses with a shot to the body
and Keene counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T4#
Seery slips under a jab.
Seery let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Keene throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Seery sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Keene on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Seery scores with a nice strike.
Seery digs a good body shot into Keene's ribs.
Keene fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Seery manages to avoid it.
Keene throws a shot from downtown. Seery moves away and avoids it.
Seery is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Seery looks to score with a jab to the body but Keene is just out of range.
Seery misses with a few strikes there.
Keene is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Keene misses with a hook. Seery ducked under it nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Patrick Seery.
Well Seery 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 47:48
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 45:50
Judge James Glass scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Patrick Seery!
Patrick Seery retains his featherweight title!
Patrick Seery thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Highland Games 201     
Date:   Aug 20, 2016
#R1#
Popper swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Keene counters with a straight right hand.
Nice defenses there by Keene.
Keene cracks Popper with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Popper misses with a jab to the body
and Keene counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Popper connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Keene misses with an uppercut. Popper saw that one coming.
Popper looks to land a right hand but Keene moved out of range.
Keene fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Keene staying out of range there.
Bung Popper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Popper avoids the body shot from Keene.
Keene thows a left - swing and a miss!
Keene scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Popper doesn't seem bothered though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Popper misses with a left hand
and Keene connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A jab from Keene misses.
Keene throws a shot to the body.
Popper throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
Keene looks to land a left hand but Popper moved out of range nicely.
Keene scores with the left hand. Popper knows he should have avoided that one.
Popper gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Keene gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Popper is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Scott Keene!
Our winner, Scott Keene, 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.
Bung Popper spoke after the fight, saying 'I could of won....but he tasted so good I could not concentrate on the fight...'.

 

Event: Highland Games 199     
Date:   Aug 11, 2016
#R1#
Bueller connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Keene jabs Bueller to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Bueller misses the target.
A little jabbing left from Keene on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A swing and a miss from Bueller.
Keene connects with a jab.
Keene slips a jab from Bueller.#CL#
Bueller moves into the clinch.
Bueller scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bueller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Keene prevents a body shot from Bueller.
Keene blocking some punches.
Bueller gets through Keene's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bueller lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Keene misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bueller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bueller lands a shoulder strike.
Keene blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Keene is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Bueller scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1#
Keene blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bueller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bueller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Bueller.
Bueller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Keene lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Keene misses with a hook from the clinch.
Keene tries to break the clinch but Bueller is controlling the position.
Keene misses with a punch on the inside.
Keene has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Bueller seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Keene can turn it around.
Bueller can't find room to land a body shot as Keene controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bueller.
Keene prevents a body shot from Bueller.
Bueller pushes Keene back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Bueller.
Bueller lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Bueller swings wildly with an uppercut but Keene uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
A nice left hand lands by Bueller.
Bueller takes a shot to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Ferris Bueller has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Keene blocking some punches.
Bueller lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Keene wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bueller.
Keene lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Keene blocking some punches.
Bueller throws a head punch that misses.
Bueller throws a head punch that misses.
Bueller stalling the fight.
Bueller lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Keene backwards.
Keene misses with the head strike.
Bueller lands a shoulder strike. #T3#
Keene blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bueller - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bueller.
Keene blocks an uppercut.
Bueller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Bueller.
A head punch on the inside from Bueller fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bueller.
Bueller working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bueller.
Bueller prevents a body shot from Keene.
Bueller tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Keene misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bueller throws a punch but it's blocked by Keene.
Keene misses with a punch on the inside.
Keene blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4#
A head punch on the inside from Keene fails to land.
A short left from Bueller.
Bueller lands with a right to the head.
Keene misses with the head strike.
Bueller scores with a hook to the body.
Bueller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bueller keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Keene's efforts to push away.
Keene fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Keene's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bueller lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Keene at a distance.
Keene avoids the body shot from Bueller.
Nice straight punches there by Bueller. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bueller.
Bueller darts in trying to clinch
and Keene connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bueller tries to clinch there but Keene circles away.
A little jabbing left from Keene on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ferris Bueller dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ferris Bueller's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Keene moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A punch lands to the side of Bueller 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bueller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Keene can do to turn this around?
Keene misses with a body shot.
Bueller drops his hands momentarily and Keene takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Scott Keene seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Keene lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bueller throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Keene counters with a right hand to the body.
Bueller swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bueller throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Keene. #CL#
Bueller instigates a clinch.
Keene misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bueller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bueller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Keene blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bueller scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right hand to the body from Bueller.
Bueller misses with some punches.
A short right from Bueller.
Keene blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T1#
Keene has a couple of punches blocked by Bueller.
Bueller has a couple of punches blocked by Keene.
Keene throws a punch but it's blocked by Bueller.
Bueller misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bueller.
Bueller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bueller misses with some punches.
Keene blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bueller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bueller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Keene tries a body shot but Bueller blocks it.
Bueller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Bueller.
Keene tries a body shot but Bueller blocks it.
Bueller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bueller throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Keene struggles to land a body shot inside as Bueller controls his hands.
Bueller swings wildly with an uppercut but Keene uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Keene's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Keene throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #CL#
Keene tries to keep at a distance but Bueller has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bueller swings wildly with an uppercut but Keene uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bueller has a couple of punches blocked by Keene.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bueller.
Bueller blocking some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bueller misses with a hook to the ribs.
Keene throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Keene creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Keene blocks an uppercut. #T3#
Keene lands with a left to the head.
Keene prevents a body shot from Bueller.
Bueller working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bueller misses with some punches.
Keene has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Keene lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bueller backwards.
Keene fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bueller swings wildly with an uppercut but Keene uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bueller misses with some punches.
Bueller can't find room to land a body shot as Keene controls the action.
Bueller lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bueller - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Bueller lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short left from Bueller.
Bueller tries to throw a body punch but Keene avoids it by throwing Bueller back against the cage.
Keene working aggressively here. #T4#
Bueller misses with some punches.
Bueller lands a hook that snaps the head of Keene backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bueller tries to stall but Keene uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bueller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bueller working aggressively here.
Keene softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bueller blocking some punches.
A short left from Keene.
Keene lands a hook to the side of the head.
Keene blocks an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Bueller.
Bueller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bueller misses with some punches.
Bueller struggles to land a body shot inside as Keene controls his hands.
Bueller lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Keene blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ferris Bueller dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ferris Bueller's cut.
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#
Nice jab there from Keene.
Bueller lands a nice shot that snaps Keene's head back.
Keene misses with a few strikes there.
Bueller just misses with a punch to the body.
Keene lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bueller connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#ROC#
Keene is rocked!
Bueller misses with a double jab.
Keene is still on wobbly legs! Can Bueller finish him?
Bueller fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Keene looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Keene seems to have recovered his senses.
Keene throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bueller on the side of the head.
Keene with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bueller to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Keene swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bueller tries to clinch but Keene moves out of range.
Keene slips under a jab.
Keene scores with a nice strike.
A swing and a miss from Keene.
Bueller is looking for a counter combo.
Bueller tries to move into range but Keene moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The fighters circling - Keene throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bueller swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
Keene takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bueller takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bueller staying out of range there.
Some wild striking there from Bueller.
Bueller tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Keene paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A telegraphed right hand from Bueller misses the target.
Bueller slips a straight right by Keene.
Keene looks to land a right hand but Bueller moved out of range.
Keene keeps the fight on the outside.
Bueller throws a hook to the side of Keene's head but Keene sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Keene gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Keene loads up on a big right hand but Bueller slips the punch.
Ferris Bueller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bueller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bueller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A countering left hand to the body from Keene misses.
Bueller swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ferris Bueller is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
The fighters circling - Keene throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bueller throws a body shot but no joy.
Scott Keene has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bueller takes one on the button.
Keene jabs Bueller right on the nose. Bueller blinks but takes it well.
Keene connects with a jab.
Bueller takes one on the button.#ROC2#
Bueller is rocked!
Keene takes a swing at Bueller's ribcage but misses.
Oh Bueller is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A big left from Bueller misses.
Keene steps in with a hook that catches Bueller right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Keene follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Bueller looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Scott Keene!
A victorious Scott Keene thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: Highland Games 194     
Date:   Jul 24, 2016
#R1#
Keene jabs Hines to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hines dives in for a single leg takedown but Keene sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Keene fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Keene throws a jab when Hines was well out of range.
Hines shoots and misses
and Keene counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD#
Hines looking to score a takedown here. Keene is defending well but Hines drives through and ends up in Keene's guard.
Hines wants to control from the top but Keene keeps moving.
Keene can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hines controls the pace.#SUB#
Hines drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hines jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Hines thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T1##SUB#
Hines has gone for a leg lock! Keene slips out almost immediately though and dives into Hines's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Hines looking for a guillotine here but Keene defends easily.
Keene tries to stand but Hines is controlling from the bottom.
Hines tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Hines throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Keene is looking to advance position but Hines has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2##SUB#
Hines looking to secure an arm triangle but Keene defends it well. #SUB#
Keene defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Hines.
Hines looking to control but Keene is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB#
Hines working for a submission but Keene is keeping him at bay. #SUB#
Hines is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Keene to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Keene shrugs it off. #T3##SUB#
Hines is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Keene can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning. #SUB#
Hines jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Keene is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Keene and Hines has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission. #SUB#
Hines wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Keene, who protects the arm well.
Hines slows the pace down. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hines is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Keene knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Hines is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Keene knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Hines working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Keene can't do much from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

L Manning Hines 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#
Keene moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hines is aggressively charging in as Keene backs up avoiding any damage. Keene tosses out a jab and Hines runs right into it face first! Hines is out cold! Keene dropped down on all fours and is barking in Hines's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Scott Keene!
Scott Keene thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Highland Games 188     
Date:   Jul 03, 2016
#R1#
Keene fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#CL#
Sai instigates a clinch.
Keene is trying to force a seperation but Sai has the dominant position.
Keene blocks an elbow strike.
Keene avoids the elbow strike from Sai, against the cage.
Keene digs a right hand underneath Sai's ribcage. Sai let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sai looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Keene blocks an elbow strike from Sai.
A right hand to the body from Keene.
Keene tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sai throws an elbow but it misses.
Sai misses with an elbow over the top.
Keene lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Keene.
Keene takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sai looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Keene avoids a wild elbow strike from Sai.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right from Keene.
Sai looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Sai throws an elbow but it misses.
Sai misses with an elbow over the top.#BC2#
Keene breaks the clinch. #T1#
Sai looks to score with a jab to the body but Keene is just out of range.
Sai really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL#
Sai has closed the distance and engaged Keene in a clinch.
Sai keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Keene's efforts to push away.
Keene lands a body punch in the clinch.
Keene blocks an elbow strike from Sai.
Sai throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Keene avoids a wild elbow strike from Sai.
Sai throws an elbow but it misses.
Keene tries to break the clinch but Sai is controlling the position.
Keene can't break the clinch.
Sai prevents a body shot from Keene.
Sai throws an elbow but it misses.
Keene can't find room to land a body shot as Sai controls the action.
Sai pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Sai creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sai throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sai.
Sai misses with an elbow strike.
Sai lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #T2#
Sai misses with an elbow strike.
Sai throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Keene lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sai backwards.
Keene blocks the elbow strike.
Keene misses with a short punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sai pushes off an throws an elbow but Keene leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Keene.
Keene misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sai gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sai gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Scott Keene has been cut.
Sai throws an elbow but it misses.
Sai pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Keene blocks an elbow strike.
Keene takes an elbow to the temple.
Keene blocks an elbow strike from Sai.
Keene misses with a punch to the body.
Keene avoids a wild elbow strike from Sai.
Keene throws a punch but it's blocked by Sai.
Sai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Keene lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sai or not. #T3#
Keene dodges an elbow strike from Sai.
Keene dodges an elbow strike from Sai.
Sai misses with an elbow strike.
A shot in the inside from Keene.
Keene misses with a body punch.
Sai misses with an elbow over the top.
Keene pushes Sai back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Keene takes an elbow to the temple.
Keene avoids a wild elbow strike from Sai.
Keene avoids a wild elbow strike from Sai.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sai just misses with a elbow thrown towards Keene's brow.
Keene dodges an elbow strike from Sai.
Sai lands an elbow inside.
Keene tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sai's elbow.
Sai lands a damaging elbow.
Keene blocks an elbow strike from Sai.
Sai looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A short left from Keene.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sai pushes off an throws an elbow but Keene leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T4#
Sai lands an elbow inside.
Keene misses with a hook from the clinch.
Keene wants to break the clinch but can't.
Keene misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sai lands an elbow inside.
Sai lands an elbow inside.
Keene blocks an elbow strike.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Keene swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Keene blocks an elbow strike.
Keene has had enough of the clinch but Sai keeps him there for the moment.
Sai throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sai's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Keene blocks the elbow strike.
Keene blocks the elbow strike.
Sai throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Keene.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sai throws an elbow but misses.
Sai misses with an elbow strike.
Sai throws an elbow but it misses.
Keene blocks an elbow strike from Sai.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dang Sai dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Scott Keene's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Sai misses with a shot to the body
and Keene counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sai slips under a jab from Keene.
Good standup being displayed there by Keene as he connects with a hook.
Keene paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A telegraphed right hand from Keene misses the target.
Sai is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Keene can do to turn this around?
A big left from Keene misses.
Sai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sai moves out of range as Keene strikes.
Keene has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Sai is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Dang Sai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Keene uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sai.
A little jabbing left from Keene on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keene throws the left hand but Sai avoids the punch easily.#KD2#
Keene cracks Sai with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Keene has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Sai to stand back up!#ROC2#
Sai is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Keene darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Sai's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Keene before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Scott Keene!
An out of breath Scott Keene thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: BRFC 38 Jamie's Birthday Bash     
Date:   Jun 04, 2016
#R1#
Keene lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CUT#
It looks like Scott Jordan has been cut.
Jordan misses with a straight right.
Keene bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jordan's head backwards.
Keene scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#CL2#
Keene gets tackled into the ropes by Jordan. Jordan maintains the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Keene.
A shot in the inside from Jordan.
A short right from Jordan. #BC#
Keene breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jordan's coach down at Bonsai Club MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Jordan's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Jordan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jordan tries to clinch up.
Scott Jordan 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!
Keene misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jordan.
Keene missing with a left hand there. Jordan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jordan wants to counter with a clinch but Keene pushes him away.
A telegraphed right hand from Keene misses the target.
Keene is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jordan.
Jordan misses with a hook. Keene ducked under it nicely.
Keene circles away from the clinch attempt.
Keene misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jordan. #T1#
Jordan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Keene paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Keene misses with a body shot.
Keene misses the shot to the body. #CL2#
Jordan clinches up against the ropes.
Keene throws a head punch that misses.
Keene struggles to land a body shot inside as Jordan controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Keene.
Still in the clinch, Jordan scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Keene.
Keene lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jordan backwards.
Keene can't find room to land a body shot as Jordan controls the action.
Keene tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jordan's elbow.
Keene misses with the head strike.
Jordan throws a punch but it's blocked by Keene.
Jordan throws a head punch that misses.
Jordan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Keene. #T2#
Jordan throws a head punch that misses.
Jordan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jordan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jordan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jordan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jordan prevents a body shot from Keene.
Keene lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jordan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Keene blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jordan misses with some punches.
Jordan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Keene.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jordan.
Jordan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Keene breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Jordan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Keene tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jordan's elbow.
Keene misses with a body punch. #BC#
Keene breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3#
Jordan closes the distance but Keene moves to the side
and Keene counters with a nice uppercut.
Jordan tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Keene manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Keene swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Keene looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Jordan drives through and clinches with Keene against the ropes.
Keene scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jordan misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Jordan.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Keene.
Jordan misses with a punch to the body.
Jordan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Keene lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Jordan fails to land. #BC#
Keene breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Jordan closes the distance and pushes Keene back into the ropes.
Keene lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jordan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Keene.
Keene takes a shot to the head. #T4#
Keene makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jordan misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Keene fails to land.
Jordan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Keene blocks an uppercut.
Keene throws a punch but it's blocked by Jordan.
A head punch on the inside from Jordan fails to land.
Jordan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Keene lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Jordan blocks an uppercut.
Jordan misses with some punches. #BC#
Keene's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice shot lands for Jordan.#KD#
Keene lands a left and a right that send Jordan crashing to the mat, dazed. Keene thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#
Jordan is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jordan walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Keene! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Scott Keene!
A relieved looking Scott Keene 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: BRFC 34     
Date:   May 07, 2016
#R1#
Keene throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mirzaev tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Keene counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Keene has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Mirzaev is landing a low percentage of strikes.#CL#
Mirzaev gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nice body punch from Mirzaev.
Keene scores with a nice hook to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mirzaev takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Keene.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Keene.
Mirzaev blocks a body shot from Keene.
Mirzaev has a couple of punches blocked by Keene.
Keene misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Mirzaev fails to land.
Mirzaev misses with a punch to the body.
Keene tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mirzaev misses with some punches.
Mirzaev taking a breather.
Still in the clinch, Keene scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1#
Keene goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mirzaev misses with a knee to the head.
We've been hearing reports that Mirzaev has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Mirzaev misses with the head strike.
Keene is trying to push Mirzaev away but Mirzaev has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
A short left from Mirzaev.
Keene lands a right hand.
Keene tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mirzaev pushes off an throws an elbow but Keene leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Mirzaev prevents a body shot from Keene.
Keene misses with a hook to the ribs.
Keene blocks the elbow strike.
A head punch on the inside from Mirzaev fails to land.
Keene tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mirzaev's elbow.
Keene tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mirzaev's elbow.
Mirzaev content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Keene lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mirzaev prevents Keene from breaking the clinch.
Keene blocking some punches. #T2#
Nice body punch from Mirzaev.
A short right from Mirzaev on the inside.
Keene tries a body shot but Mirzaev blocks it.
Keene is looking to break free of the clinch but Mirzaev has double underhooks.
Keene is trying to break the clinch but Mirzaev is controlling him.
A right hand to the body from Mirzaev.
Mirzaev fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Keene blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mirzaev throws an elbow but it misses.
Keene throws a punch but it's blocked by Mirzaev.
Mirzaev swings wildly with an uppercut but Keene uses good head movement to avoid it.
Keene blocks an uppercut.
Mirzaev working aggressively here.
Keene lands with a short shot to the head.
Mirzaev blocking some punches.
A frustrated look appears on Keene's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T3#
Keene is working Mirzaev over against the ropes.
Keene blocking some punches.
Keene misses with a body punch.
Keene blocking some punches.
Keene blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Keene misses with a body punch.
Keene struggles to land a body shot inside as Mirzaev controls his hands.
Mirzaev tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Keene's elbow.
Keene lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Keene takes a shot to the head.
Mirzaev misses with a hook from the clinch.
Keene digs a right hand into Mirzaev's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mirzaev's gas tank.
Keene tries to circle away but Mirzaev has him pinned against the ropes.
Mirzaev misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Mirzaev fails to land.
Mirzaev misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mirzaev tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Keene's elbow.
Mirzaev blocking some punches. #T4#
Keene wants to break the clinch but can't.
Keene blocks an uppercut.
Mirzaev tries to stall but Keene uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mirzaev blocks a body shot from Keene.
A right hand to the body from Keene.
Mirzaev tries to work over Keene's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mirzaev.
Mirzaev fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mirzaev lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Keene backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Keene presses Mirzaev against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Keene blocks an uppercut.
Mirzaev has a couple of punches blocked by Keene.
A short left from Keene.
Keene is trying to break free.
Keene is looking to break free of the clinch but Mirzaev has double underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Keene fails to land.
Keene dodges an elbow strike from Mirzaev.
Mirzaev misses with a shot to the kidneys.
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 Rasul Mirzaev 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#
Mirzaev wants to clinch.
Keene misses with a body shot. #CL#
Mirzaev moves into the clinch.
Mirzaev is looking to control Keene's arms but Keene gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mirzaev has his back to the ropes.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Keene blocks an uppercut.
Mirzaev throws a punch but it's blocked by Keene.
Mirzaev lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Keene lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mirzaev backwards.
Mirzaev tries to throw a body punch but Keene avoids it by throwing Mirzaev back against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keene has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A shot in the inside from Mirzaev. #BC2#
Keene breaks the clinch.
Mirzaev with a jab.
Mirzaev misses with a combination
and Mirzaev takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2#
It looks like Rasul Mirzaev has been cut.#T1#
Mirzaev tries to clinch up but Keene circles away and keeps his distance.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Keene! But no joy.
Mirzaev tries to clinch up.
Keene throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mirzaev sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mirzaev wants to clinch but Keene slips to the side#KD2#
and Keene counters with a crisp one two that drops Mirzaev! Keene thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Mirzaev to his feet! Mirzaev is in big trouble!
Keene avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL#
Mirzaev pushes Keene up against the ropes in a clinch.
Mirzaev fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Keene's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mirzaev tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mirzaev is looking to clinch.
Mirzaev tries to clinch there but Keene circles away.
Mirzaev tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Keene paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mirzaev takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mirzaev tries to clinch up.
Mirzaev tries to clinch but Keene is having none of it. #T2#
Mirzaev tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Keene paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mirzaev is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mirzaev closes the distance but Keene moves to the side
and Keene cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Keene throws a jab when Mirzaev was well out of range.
Mirzaev closes the distance looking to clinch
and Keene connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mirzaev tries to clinch but Keene moves out of range.
Keene takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Keene misses with a looping left.
Mirzaev moves out of range of the strikes.
Mirzaev wants to clinch
and Keene connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC2#
Mirzaev is rocked!#T3#
Keene throws a jab but it's blocked by Mirzaev.
Mirzaev was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mirzaev moves in looking to clinch but Keene pushes him off.
Keene throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Mirzaev wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mirzaev misses with a lunging right hand #KD2#
and Keene counters with a crisp right hand that drops Mirzaev! Keene lets Mirzaev back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Oh Mirzaev is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Keene fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Keene has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mirzaev is looking to clinch but Keene is avoiding it.
Keene throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mirzaev stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Keene lands with a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mirzaev doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Keene sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Mirzaev's defenses. It connects perfectly with Mirzaev's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Scott Keene!
After winning the bout, Scott Keene thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: BRFC 29     
Date:   Apr 02, 2016
#R1#
Keene swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Keene throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barathian has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Keene dips to his left and cracks Barathian with an uppercut!
Barathian tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Keene paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Barathian ducks under a wild hook from Keene.
Barathian misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Barathian moves in looking to clinch but Keene pushes him off.
Keene scores with a crisp jab that stopped Barathian in his tracks.
Barathian misses with a double jab.
Keene is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barathian.
Nice defenses there by Barathian.
Keene looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Keene thows a left - swing and a miss!
Barathian throws a series of punches but Keene avoids them all with ease.
A shot to the liver by Keene. Beautiful body shot.
Keene avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Keene throwing a counter right hand but Barathian manages to avoid it.
Barathian throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Keene counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Scott Keene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Barathian darts in and clinches Keene up against the ropes.#BC#
Keene breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T1#
Barathian throws a series of punches but Keene moves out of range.
It looked like Keene wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Barathian bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Barathian slips a jab from Keene.
Barathian lands a jab to the head.
Barathian jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The fight stays on the outside here - Barathian looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Keene with a hook.
Keene connects with a body shot that sends Barathian's belly button to the back.
Barathian walks straight into a right hand from Keene - that's dropped him! Keene jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Barathian from any more punishment! Barathian complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Scott Keene!
During a confident post fight interview, Scott Keene thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

 
 
 
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