Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: UGD 42:Man Vs Moshington
Date: Jan 28, 2017

#R1#
Pappas connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CUT2#
It looks like Anton Newcombe has been cut.
Newcombe avoids the head kick by Pappas.
Pappas tests Newcombe's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Newcombe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pappas misses with a wild combination.
Pappas throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pappas will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Newcombe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Newcombe looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nice straight punches there by Pappas. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pappas.
Pappas misses with a wild combination.
Newcombe shoots in but Pappas avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Newcombe throws a leg kick but Pappas checks it. #TD#
Newcombe throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Pappas was covering up waiting for the punch and Newcombe finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
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!
Newcombe won't allow Pappas to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Pappas working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Newcombe.
Pappas is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Pappas missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Newcombe slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Newcombe working for a triangle but Pappas defends it easily.
Newcombe not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SU2#
Newcombe is working an open guard so Pappas takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T2#
Newcombe will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Newcombe misses with a hook. Pappas ducked under it nicely.
Pappas tries to work over Newcombe's front leg with a kick but Newcombe checks it.
Pappas takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Pappas with a hook.
Newcombe walks into a stiff left hand from Pappas.
Pappas tries a low kick but Newcombe avoids it.
Newcombe takes a shot to the body in his stride.
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!
Newcombe tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pappas sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Newcombe somewhat.
Pappas connects with an inside leg kick.
Pappas moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #TD#
Newcombe throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Pappas tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Newcombe is in Pappas's guard.
Pappas is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T3#
Pappas seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Newcombe wants to get back to full guard.
Pappas working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Newcombe tries to get to full guard but Pappas has control of the leg.
Pappas thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Newcombe's head. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Newcombe trying to control here.
Newcombe makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Newcombe.
Pappas trying to control the position from guard on top but Newcombe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Newcombe wants to sweep but no luck.
Pappas postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Newcombe is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Newcombe wants to sweep here but Pappas controlling him for the moment.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pappas accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gus Pappas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anton Newcombe's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Pappas takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A punch combination from Pappas misses.
Newcombe throwing a counter right hand but Pappas manages to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Pappas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pappas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pappas cracks Newcombe with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Pappas takes a swing at Newcombe's ribcage but misses.
Pappas looks to score with a jab to the body but Newcombe is just out of range.
Newcombe throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Pappas looks to throw the jab but Newcombe is out of range.
Pappas dips to his left and cracks Newcombe with an uppercut!
Gus Pappas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pappas smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Pappas drops Newcombe with a big left hand! Newcombe is injured, injured bad! Pappas jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gus Pappas!
Gus Pappas made sure to mention his sponsor, Pitt Nutrition 160Q! 10% Laundry plus fees!!! in his post fight interview.

Event: UGD 36:Olofson Vs Gallagher
Date: Dec 17, 2016

#R1#
Newcombe looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Newcombe drops his hands momentarily and Clitorisukah takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #TD2#
Newcombe shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Clitorisukah's coaches at have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Clitorisukah knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Newcombe on the ground.
Clitorisukah has hold of Newcombe's hands but Newcombe slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Newcombe throwing shots but Clitorisukah is blocking nicely.
Clitorisukah has hold of Newcombe's hands but Newcombe slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Clitorisukah taking some punishment here, with Newcombe in his half guard. #SUB2#
Newcombe is looking for a kimura here.
Newcombe thows a huge punch but Clitorisukah dodges it nicely. #T1#
Clitorisukah wants to get back to his feet.
Clitorisukah is refusing to be controlled, as Newcombe sits in half guard.
Newcombe has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Newcombe is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Clitorisukah sees it coming and defends easily.
Clitorisukah is staying active underneath Newcombe, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Newcombe sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Clitorisukah defending well though.
Newcombe sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Clitorisukah defending well though.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Newcombe lands a nice short elbow.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Newcombe trying to control from half guard but Clitorisukah is working away.
Newcombe tries to pass to full mount but Clitorisukah defends it.
Clitorisukah wants to improve his position but Newcombe is controlling well.
Newcombe lands with a punch from half guard.
Newcombe stalling away here and it's allowed Clitorisukah to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Newcombe throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Clitorisukah works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Newcombe trying to control but Clitorisukah is working from the bottom. #T3#
Newcombe is looking to pass into half guard but Clitorisukah pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Clitorisukah is in guard.#REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clitorisukah wants to pass the guard but Newcombe is keeping the position.
Clitorisukah stopping the sweep attempt from Newcombe.
Clitorisukah has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Newcombe is proving hard to escape from. #SUB2#
Newcombe has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Clitorisukah doesn't defend quickly enough and Newcombe has managed to lock this one up! Can Clitorisukah escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Newcombe on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Anton Newcombe!
Anton Newcombe bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
The defeated Vaji Clitorisukah had this to say: 'I GAVE MY ALL BUT IT WASNT JUST ENOUGH DANNY MCCOY IS ONE BAD-ASS! TO UNDERGROUND ORG THANK YOU FOR THIS GREAT OPPORTUNITY! DANNY MCCOY YOU THE CHAMP! TO EVERYBODY IN ATTENDANCE THANK YOU! PILIPINAS MARAMING SALAMAT!!! '.

Event: UGD 31:Shevchenko Vs Beefrock
Date: Nov 12, 2016

#R1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Newcombe.
Newcombe misses the jab.
Jones changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Newcombe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Newcombe dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Newcombe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.#TD2#
Newcombe drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Jones manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Newcombe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Newcombe throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.
Newcombe dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Newcombe looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#TD2#
Newcombe shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES#
Jones kicks Newcombe off and gets back to his feet.
Cain Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Sloppy strikes from Jones. Those never looked like landing.
Newcombe looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL2#
Jones tries to keep at a distance but Newcombe has taken the fight into the clinch.
Newcombe looking for a takedown. #BC2#
Newcombe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones tries to bum rush Newcombe with a series of wild strikes but Newcombe uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Newcombe throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jones's waist but Jones gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Newcombe off to one side.
Cain Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anton Newcombe.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Newcombe wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Newcombe.
Jones lands a jab to Newcombe's midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Newcombe steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Jones.#T2#
Jones takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Newcombe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
Good standup being displayed there by Jones as he connects with a hook.
Newcombe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
Newcombe drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jones defends it well.
A punch combination from Jones misses.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Newcombe.
Nice takedown defense from Jones. No joy for Newcombe on that attempt.
Newcombe tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jones lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT#
It looks like Anton Newcombe has been cut.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Jones enables Newcombe to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Jones manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES#
Jones pushes Newcombe off and gets back to his feet.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T3#
Newcombe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones ducks right into an uppercut from Newcombe.
Cain Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A big right from Newcombe misses.
Jones appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A combination from Newcombe does no damage.
Newcombe throws a low kick, looking for Jones's leg but Jones calmly moves out of range.
Jones throws a series of punches but Newcombe avoids them all with ease.
Good standup being displayed there by Jones as he connects with a hook.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
Newcombe dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Newcombe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Newcombe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones throws a combination that misses #TD2#
so Newcombe counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Jones is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at The Pure Warrior that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Newcombe tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Newcombe throwing strikes but missing. #T4#
Newcombe tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard. #ES#
Jones manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Jones has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jones is trying to break free.
Jones avoids the elbow strike from Newcombe, against the cage.
Jones wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Newcombe tries to pull guard but Jones won't allow it.
Newcombe scores with a nice hook to the head.
Newcombe keeps control of Jones as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2#
Newcombe breaks from the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cain Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anton Newcombe's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Newcombe gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Newcombe misses the jab.
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Cain Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jones swinging wildly here.
Newcombe feints the counter takedown.
Newcombe dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Jones catches Newcombe with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jones tries to bum rush Newcombe with a series of wild strikes but Newcombe uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
It seemed like Newcombe was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice straight punches there by Jones. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jones.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Newcombe is just out of range.
Newcombe misses with a double jab.
It looked like Jones wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Newcombe on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cain Jones is winning the standup battle so far.#T1##TD2#
Newcombe shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Jones is trying to defend but Newcombe finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Newcombe working the head and body with strikes.
Jones is trying to stand back up but Newcombe is controlling him
Jones blocking the ground and pound attempt from Newcombe.
Newcombe tries to pass to full mount but Jones defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones is looking to escape.#ES#
Jones manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Jones throws a hook but Newcombe blocks it.
Jones backing away here, and Newcombe unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Jones's corner calls for a 1-2. Jones obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Newcombe shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jones as he avoids it easily. #T2#
Newcombe fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice cross by Jones.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones throws a right hand that Newcombe ducks under and follows up with a left that Newcombe also avoids with ease.
Newcombe shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Jones eats them both and turns towards Newcombe to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Jones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jones tries to bum rush Newcombe with a series of wild strikes but Newcombe uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jones cracks Newcombe with a good jab.
Jones throws a nice looking combination but Newcombe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jones throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD2#
and Newcombe counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Jones has hold of Newcombe's hands but Newcombe slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Newcombe lands with a punch from half guard.
Newcombe is controlling the pace.
Newcombe is just content to waste time from the top position. Jones takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #T3#
Jones wants to stand but Newcombe is controlling the position.
Newcombe trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones wants to stand but Newcombe is controlling the position. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#ES#
Jones manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Newcombe can do to turn this around?
Newcombe lands a jab to Jones's midsection.
Jones throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD2#
so Newcombe counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Newcombe won't allow Jones to get back to his feet.
Jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Newcombe from controlling successfully.
My spies in Fight Factory inform me that Newcombe has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Jones wants to get back to his feet but Newcombe is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Newcombe from controlling successfully.
Newcombe missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cain Jones dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Anton Newcombe's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Jones looks to land a combination but Newcombe avoids it well.
And Newcombe tries to counter it with a takedown but Jones pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Jones takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Newcombe throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Newcombe circles away quickly and effectively.
Jones takes a swing at Newcombe's ribcage but misses.
Newcombe changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Newcombe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Newcombe with the counter takedown but Jones avoids it easily.#TD2#
Newcombe fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Jones to the ground. Newcombe is now in Jones's guard.#ES#
Jones kicks Newcombe off and gets to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones scores with a punch to the head.
Jones swinging wildly here.
Newcombe has a takedown stuffed.#T1#
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Newcombe closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jones circles away.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Newcombe is out of range.
Newcombe ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones digs a good hook to Newcombe's body.
Nice defenses there by Newcombe.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Newcombe on the wrong end of a nice jab.#TD2#
Newcombe looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Jones!#ES#
Jones sneaks out the side door and pushes Newcombe away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Newcombe circles away quickly and effectively.
Newcombe just misses with a punch to the body.
Anton Newcombe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Newcombe is looking to slow Jones down with leg kicks.
The crowd cheers as Jones lands an impressive looking overhand right. Newcombe doesn't seem phased though.
Newcombe walks into a stiff left hand from Jones.
Newcombe dodges the punch combination from Jones.
A punch combination from Jones misses.
Newcombe dives in and grabs Jones's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes down on Newcombe's head and hops out.
Cain Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anton Newcombe.
Jones cracks Newcombe with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Newcombe shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jones sprawls well. Jones wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Newcombe gets slowly back to his feet.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Newcombe momentarily. #T3#
Newcombe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Jones throws a series of strikes that have Newcombe backpedaling. #ROC#
Newcombe is rocked!
Newcombe is holding his hands too far apart here. Jones throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Newcombe is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cain Jones!
Cain Jones decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: FWC 22: Hug vs. Maafala 2
Date: Sep 10, 2016

#R1#
Lullard misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Newcombe keeps the fight on the outside.
Newcombe throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Newcombe swats away the attempt to clinch by Lullard.
Good exchange - Newcombe coming out on top.
Lullard throws a head kick but Newcombe moves out of range.
Newcombe swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#TD#
Newcombe manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Lullard on his heels. He'll look to pass Lullard's guard now, I'm sure.
Newcombe loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lullard looking for a sweep. Not yet Lullard, not yet.
Lullard can't keep his opponent in guard - Newcombe advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Newcombe is pressing down on Lullard's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lullard is holding on for now.
Lullard is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Newcombe scores with a couple of nice shots.#T1#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Newcombe slips a nice elbow through Lullard's hands, connecting with Lullard's forehead.
Lullard tries to roll over but Newcombe keeps him under control.
Newcombe trying to pass the guard but Lullard defending well.
Newcombe winds up and cracks Lullard with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Newcombe throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Newcombe sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lullard defending well though.
Newcombe frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Newcombe working away from the top, dropping strikes.#T2#
Newcombe scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Lullard? #ROC#
Lullard is rocked!
Newcombe dominating with strikes here.
Lullard is still in real trouble! Can Newcombe finish him?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Newcombe postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Lullard in real trouble here! The ref calls for Lullard 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 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anton Newcombe!
In his post fight interview, Anton Newcombe started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: FWC 21: Kindmark vs. Verra
Date: Aug 27, 2016

#R1#
Brubaker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brubaker throws a nice head kick!
Brubaker defending well as Newcombe loads up on a big left hand.
Newcombe takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Brubaker lands with a nice body punch. #TD#
Newcombe throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Brubaker tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Newcombe is in Brubaker's guard.
Newcombe looking to sit in guard and control but Brubaker gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Newcombe can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Brubaker controls the pace.
Newcombe keeping full guard, as Brubaker tries to pass.
Brubaker trying to control but Newcombe is working from the bottom. #T1#
Brubaker looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Newcombe is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Newcombe throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Brubaker is in close to Newcombe's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Brubaker's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Brubaker won't allow Newcombe to sweep him here.
Brubaker is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Newcombe definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Newcombe keeping moving, preventing Brubaker from controlling successfully.
Newcombe has momentary wrist control but Brubaker slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB#
Newcombe is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Brubaker wants to control from the top but Newcombe keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Brubaker lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Brubaker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Newcombe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brubaker was well out of range. Poor timing from Newcombe.
Brubaker defending well as Newcombe loads up on a big left hand.
Brubaker let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Newcombe misses with a hook. Brubaker ducked under it nicely.
Newcombe misses with a takedown
and Brubaker counters with a flying knee. Nice. #CUT2#
It looks like Anton Newcombe has been cut.
Newcombe's jab looks to have found its range, popping Brubaker under the eye.
Newcombe blocks a low kick nicely.#T4#
Newcombe sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Newcombe takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Brubaker lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Brubaker buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Newcombe misses with a lunging right hand
and Brubaker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brubaker throws a leg kick that misses.
Newcombe pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brubaker was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Newcombe looks to throw the jab but Brubaker is out of range.
An inside leg kick from Newcombe misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Newcombe throws a leg kick
and Brubaker counters with a low kick, right behind Newcombe 's knee.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Newcombe is defended easily by Brubaker.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

JB Brubaker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anton Newcombe's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Newcombe fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A countering left hand to the body from Brubaker misses.
Brubaker is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Newcombe rather than just go for the knockout.
Newcombe misses with a wild body shot.
Anton Newcombe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A low kick from Newcombe misses
and Brubaker counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Brubaker throws a nice inside leg kick.
Newcombe shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Brubaker pinned against the cage. Brubaker gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Newcombe has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Brubaker.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brubaker takes a swing at Newcombe's ribcage but misses.
Newcombe tries to counter with a takedown but Brubaker is quick to defend against it.
Brubaker turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Newcombe throws a series of punches but Brubaker avoids them all with ease. #T1#
Newcombe throws a front kick aimed at Brubaker's knee but Brubaker avoids it well.
Brubaker throws a looping overhand right but Newcombe ducks down to avoid it.
Newcombe attempts a counter takedown but Brubaker avoids it well and moves away.
Newcombe thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brubaker cracks the inside of Newcombe's front leg.
Newcombe closes the distance and clinches up with Brubaker, looking for a takedown. Newcombe pushes Brubaker against the cage but Brubaker circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Newcombe misses with a low kick.
Brubaker throws a hook to the side of Newcombe's head but Newcombe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brubaker jabs Newcombe right on the nose. Newcombe blinks but takes it well.
Brubaker with a nice cross.
Brubaker looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Newcombe shoots in and drives through. Brubaker sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anton Newcombe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Newcombe lands with a right hand.
Brubaker scoring well with a low kick there. #T2#
Newcombe misses with a hook
and Brubaker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Brubaker.
Newcombe throws a big shot that misses.
Brubaker will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Brubaker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Newcombe jabs Brubaker to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Brubaker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Brubaker digs a good hook to Newcombe's body.
Newcombe with a poor takedown
and Brubaker counters with a low kick, right behind Newcombe 's knee.
Brubaker cracks the inside of Newcombe's front leg.
Newcombe takes a kick to the side of the head.
Newcombe looks to land a combination but Brubaker avoids it well.
Newcombe misses with a takedown
and Brubaker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
JB Brubaker seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3#
Newcombe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brubaker manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Newcombe misses the target.
Brubaker lands a nice leg kick that just misses Newcombe's sensitive parts.
Brubaker scores with a leg kick.
Brubaker misses the shot to the body.
A slow jab from Newcombe misses its intended target.
Brubaker was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Brubaker throws a wild body kick that Newcombe sees coming a mile off.
Newcombe misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Brubaker counters with a nice uppercut. #TD#
Newcombe gets a double leg takedown into Brubaker's guard.
Brubaker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Brubaker lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Newcombe looking for a sweep. Not yet Newcombe, not yet. #SUB#
Newcombe is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Brubaker defends well.
Brubaker postures up. #SUB#
Newcombe working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brubaker doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brubaker manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Newcombe keeping full guard, as Brubaker tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

JB Brubaker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Anton Newcombe's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Brubaker scores with a decent looking hook.
Brubaker with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Newcombe takes a swing at Brubaker's ribcage but misses.
Brubaker cracks the inside of Newcombe's front leg.
Newcombe misses the jab.
Brubaker flicks out a counter leg kick but Newcombe steps away.
Newcombe swinging wildly here.
Newcombe shoots in and drives through. Brubaker sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Newcombe misses the target.
Brubaker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Newcombe falls off balance throwing a combination
and Brubaker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brubaker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Newcombe. That did some damage!#T1##TD#
Newcombe shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Brubaker manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Brubaker bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Newcombe's guard. #REVB#
Newcombe is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Newcombe looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Brubaker tries to free his leg and advance position but Newcombe is retaining full guard.
Newcombe not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Anton Newcombe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Brubaker is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Newcombe bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Brubaker's guard. #REVR#
Newcombe is fighting to break Brubaker's control of his arms but Brubaker is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Brubaker working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Newcombe.
Brubaker working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Newcombe.
Newcombe preventing the sweep. #T3#
Newcombe throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Newcombe missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2#
Brubaker is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Newcombe postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Brubaker 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.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Brubaker is on top in guard. #REVB##SUB#
Newcombe looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T4#
Newcombe can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Brubaker controls the pace.
Anton Newcombe overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Brubaker trying to control but Newcombe is working from the bottom.
Brubaker distracts Newcombe with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Brubaker is looking to pass into half guard but Newcombe pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Newcombe is in guard.#REVR#
Brubaker keeping moving, preventing Newcombe from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brubaker looking for a sweep. Not yet Brubaker, not yet.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to JB Brubaker.
I've got Brubaker 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... JB Brubaker!
In his post fight interview, JB Brubaker started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: ITFL 7.2
Date: Jul 27, 2016

#R1##TD2#
Newcombe looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Newcombe passes Ching's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ching is staying active underneath Newcombe, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Newcombe is thwarting Ching's attempts to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Newcombe seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ching does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Newcombe is working for a submission of some sort.
Ching manages to get to full guard. #T1#
Newcombe trying to control but Ching is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Ching is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Newcombe is aware though and is defending well.
Newcombe working some strikes from top position.
Ching looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Newcombe keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ching's head.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ching keeping moving, preventing Newcombe from controlling successfully.
Ching is controlling Newcombe's posture.
Newcombe trying to control but Ching is working from the bottom.
Newcombe is looking to work some ground and pound but Ching has wrist control.
Ching is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ching cracks Newcombe with a right hand to the side of the head.#T3#
Donk. Ching catches Newcombe right on the button with a cross.
Newcombe takes one on the chin but seems OK. #TD2#
Newcombe gets a takedown into half guard.
Newcombe wants to pass the guard but Ching is defending well.
Ching slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Newcombe content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Ching has locked up a guillotine! Ching's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Newcombe is holding on here and Ching must be using up a lot of energy. Newcombe has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Ching gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ching Ching!

Event: G #23 KOIZUMI vs GASASPO
Date: Jun 11, 2016

#R1#
Newcombe is looking to clinch but Brophy is avoiding it.
Brophy scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Newcombe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brophy was well out of range. Poor timing from Newcombe.
Brophy throwing a counter right hand but Newcombe manages to avoid it.
Decent striking displayed by Brophy there.
Newcombe lands a nice shot to the body.
Newcombe takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Brophy misses with a low kick as Newcombe jumps back.
Newcombe tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Newcombe looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Brophy bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Newcombe's head backwards.
Newcombe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brophy.
Newcombe swings for the body but Brophy moves out of range.
Brophy fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Newcombe doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Brophy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Brophy is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T1#
Newcombe tries to clinch up but Brophy circles away and keeps his distance.
Brophy scoring well with a low kick there. #CL2#
Newcombe gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Newcombe is trying to pull guard but Brophy turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Davie Brophy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anton Newcombe.
Newcombe throws an elbow but it misses. #TD2#
Newcombe pulls Brophy into guard. #SUB2#
Newcombe looking for a guillotine here but Brophy defends easily.
Brophy sitting in guard here, content to control.
Brophy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Newcombe wants to sweep here but Brophy controlling him for the moment. #T2#
Newcombe is trying to hold Brophy in close to prevent damage but Brophy has managed to pass into half guard.
Still in half guard, Brophy seems content to control.
Newcombe wants to get back to full guard.
Brophy is taking a breather. Newcombe says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Brophy tries to pass to full mount but Newcombe defends it.
Newcombe is trying to control but can't. #T3#
Brophy prevents Newcombe from improving his position.
Newcombe tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Brophy has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Newcombe is trying to escape the mount. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Brophy controlling from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Newcombe tries to reverse the position but Brophy maintains control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Newcombe keeps trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Davie Brophy dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
A swing and a miss from Newcombe.
Brophy lands with a hook. Newcombe tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Brophy lands with an uppercut that bounces Newcombe off the cage and back into range.
We've been told by Brophy's head coaches at FORBIDDEN VOILENCE WARRIORS that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jab, jab by Brophy - just one landing.
Nice body punch from Brophy.
Newcombe moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Newcombe chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brophy can pounce on him.
Brophy is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Brophy connects with a nice looking jab.
Brophy cracks Newcombe with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Brophy throws a hook but Newcombe avoids it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brophy pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Newcombe tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brophy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Newcombe ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Newcombe looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Brophy works Newcombe's body with a nice hook.#T1#
Newcombe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brophy manages to avoid it.
Brophy misses with a low kick.
Newcombe feints a counter leg kick.
A big right from Brophy misses.
Newcombe with the counter takedown but Brophy avoids it easily.
Brophy is looking to chop away at Newcombe's legs. #CL2#
Newcombe moves into range and clinches up with Brophy.
A right handed body shot lands from Brophy.
Brophy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Newcombe or not.
Newcombe is breathing heavily.
Brophy working some nice short punches in the clinch.#ROC#
Newcombe is rocked!
Brophy scores with a shot to the side of Newcombe's head.
Newcombe is still on wobbly legs! Can Brophy finish him?
Brophy swings wildly with an uppercut but Newcombe uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Newcombe.
Brophy throws a punch but it's blocked by Newcombe.
Brophy swings wildly with an uppercut but Newcombe uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Newcombe.
Newcombe tries to pull guard but Brophy holds him up against the cage and eventually Newcombe drops back down to his feet.
Brophy working aggressively here.
Brophy misses with some punches. #BC#
Brophy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brophy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Newcombe can do to turn this around?
Brophy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Newcombe.
Newcombe ducks into an uppercut from Brophy and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Davie Brophy!
Davie Brophy 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: GENERATION #15
Date: Apr 16, 2016

#R1#
Miller throws a right and a left that Newcombe avoids nicely.
Newcombe attempts a counter takedown but Miller avoids it well and moves away.
Newcombe closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Miller scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Newcombe misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Miller scores with a jab.
Ralph Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller falls off balance throwing a combination #TD#
and Newcombe counters with a takedown into side control.
Miller is looking for a sweep.
Newcombe 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.
Miller tries to improve position but can't.
Miller keeps trying to improve his position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#T1#
Newcombe scoring with punches from side control. #SUB#
Newcombe tries for a kimura but Miller is defending well. #SUB#
Newcombe tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Newcombe tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Miller tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Newcombe wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Miller is being controlled here. #T2#
Newcombe scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Miller to see if he's OK.
Miller is looking for a sweep.
Newcombe 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.
Newcombe trying to control the action but Miller is working from the bottom.
Newcombe cracks Miller with a big right hand but Miller just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Miller takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miller is looking to reverse the position.
Miller managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Newcombe.
Newcombe trying to control the position but Miller is working away.
Newcombe scores with a couple of short elbows.
Newcombe wants to control but Miller is keeping him busy.
You can see the frustration on Miller's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3#
Newcombe is looking to take a break and control but Miller is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Miller felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Miller is trying to control Newcombe's posture but Newcombe avoids it.
Newcombe advances to mount. #SUB#
Newcombe has hold of Miller's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Miller manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Newcombe scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Miller?
BOOM! Newcombe connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Newcombe with good strikes from the mount here!#T4#
Miller is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Newcombe lands a couple of good shots and Miller has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Miller wants to escape the position.
Newcombe tries to keep control of the position but Miller is staying busy.
We've been hearing good reports from Newcombe's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Newcombe lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Miller. #CUT#
It looks like Ralph Miller has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miller is trying to break free.
Miller tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Miller tries to lock up and control but Newcombe gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Miller is bucking up trying to escape but Newcombe cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Miller is in a horrible position here. Newcombe smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Miller taking shots to the head.
Newcombe putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Newcombe dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ralph Miller's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Miller misses with an uppercut #TD#
and Newcombe counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Newcombe sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Miller's guard.
Newcombe wants to pass to mount but Miller is defending the position.
Miller is looking for a sweep. Newcombe is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Newcombe landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Newcombe lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Miller is trying to control but can't.
Newcombe trying to control the pace.
Miller tries to roll over but Newcombe keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newcombe looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Newcombe passes to side control. #T1##SUB#
Newcombe wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Miller, who protects the arm well.
Miller is not content to let Newcombe control the position.
Newcombe taking a breather here. #SUB#
Newcombe tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Newcombe is looking to take a break and control but Miller is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Miller is looking for a sweep.
The referee asks Newcombe politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Newcombe prefers to stall for the moment though.
Newcombe scores with a couple of short elbows.
Miller defending against the ground and pound.
You can see the frustration on Miller's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Newcombe tries to score with some ground and pound. Miller controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Miller is working to avoid the ground and pound but Newcombe connects with a decent elbow.
Newcombe gets to mount! Miller was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Newcombe raining down hammerfists from mount.#T3#
Newcombe working Miller over with strikes here.
Miller is squirming around, avoiding Newcombe's attempts to control the action.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Newcombe cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Newcombe lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Newcombe has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Miller's face.
Newcombe working Miller over with strikes here.
Miller is in a horrible position here. Newcombe smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Miller is in a horrible position here. Newcombe smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miller working to try and regain half guard.
Newcombe takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T4#
Miller takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Miller is working to get back to half guard.
Miller is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Newcombe trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Newcombe looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Newcombe sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Newcombe landing punches.
Miller can't escape the position.
Newcombe lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Miller hang on?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Newcombe dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ralph Miller's cut.
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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Miller bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A jab lands there for Miller.
Miller lands a lovely overhand right.
Newcombe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miller can do to turn this around?
Newcombe looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Miller misses with a jab, cross combination.
Newcombe drops down looking for a counter takedown but Miller sprawls and moves away.
Miller lands a two punch combo.
Miller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. Newcombe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Newcombe changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Miller scores with a decent looking hook.#CL#
Newcombe rushes Miller and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Newcombe breaks the clinch.
Ralph Miller seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miller scores with a hook.
Newcombe misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Newcombe takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Newcombe drops his hands momentarily and Miller takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Miller cracks Newcombe with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Miller lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Miller thuds his right hand into Newcombe's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL#
Newcombe moves into the clinch.#BC#
Newcombe manages to break the clinch.
Miller scores with a sloppy right hand. Newcombe should have avoided that one.
Newcombe takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Newcombe closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Newcombe misses with a body punch.
Miller tries to stall but Newcombe uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Knees in the clinch landing for Newcombe.
Newcombe tries a knee to the head but Miller blocks it.
Anton Newcombe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2##TD#
Newcombe turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#SUB#
Newcombe looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Miller is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Newcombe scores with punches from side control.
Miller tries to improve position but can't.
Miller avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Newcombe.
The referee asks Newcombe politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Newcombe prefers to stall for the moment though.#SUB#
Newcombe is trying to get an arm triangle but Miller is defending well.
Miller is looking to reverse the position.#T3#
Miller wants to control but Newcombe postures up.
Miller regains half guard.
Newcombe working over Miller with some ground and pound. Miller looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Anton Newcombe overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Miller tries to roll over but Newcombe keeps him under control.
Newcombe is controlling the pace. #SUB#
Newcombe is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Miller doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Newcombe.
Miller is looking for a sweep. Newcombe is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top 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.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Newcombe wants to pass the guard but Miller is defending well.
Newcombe thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Miller's head.
Newcombe lands with a punch from half guard.
Newcombe moves into full mount! Miller won't be happy about that!
Newcombe pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Ralph Miller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Miller taking shots to the head.
Newcombe sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Newcombe cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!

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 Anton Newcombe.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Newcombe, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:26
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:26
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anton Newcombe!
After the fight, Anton Newcombe was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

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