Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: EFC Tea vs Menger
Date: Jun 22, 2019

#R1#
Menger fails to land the takedown.
Menger fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tea avoids it really well and circles away.
It looked like Tea wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Carl Menger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Menger fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Tea sprawls well initially but Menger persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Tea is trying to control but can't.
Tea knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Menger on the ground.
Menger thows a huge punch but Tea dodges it nicely.
Tea is positioning himself well to prevent Menger advancing to mount.
Menger takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tea is looking to improve his position.
Tea avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Menger.
Tea trying to control from the bottom.
Ground and pound from Menger.
Menger working the head and body with strikes. #T1#
Tea makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tea.
Menger landing with the ground and pound.
Tea is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Menger lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Menger stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tea swivels though and keeps the full guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Menger working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Menger postures up in Tea's guard and throws a big left but Tea blocks it.
Menger with a flurry of punches that miss.
Menger connects with a couple of short punches.
Menger chips away with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Menger postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Menger's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Menger postures up in Tea's guard and throws a big left but Tea blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tea looking to hit a scissor sweep but Menger is one step ahead there.
Tea not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Menger throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T2#
Tea preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Menger throwing strikes from guard but Tea blocks nicely.
Menger is in close to Tea's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Menger is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Tea avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Menger working some strikes from top position.
Menger stands up over Tea, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Menger postures up.
Menger content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Menger postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tea avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Tea working a defensive guard here.
Menger is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Menger postures up.
Menger missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Menger cracks Tea with a solid left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tea avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Tea is trying to keep Menger in close. #T3#
Tea 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#
Menger is pressing down on Tea's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Menger wants to sweep here but Tea controlling him for the moment.
Tea wants to control from the top but Menger keeps moving.
Tea is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Menger 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.
Tea trying to control the position from guard on top but Menger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Menger trying to control the position here.
Tea won't allow Menger to sweep him here. #T4#
Tea looking to pass the guard.
Menger pulls Tea in close to prevent any damage.
Tea stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Menger swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tea has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Tea is working hard here to advance position.
Tea won't allow Menger to sweep him here.
Menger keeping moving, preventing Tea from controlling successfully.
Menger is controlling Tea's posture.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Menger keeping moving, preventing Tea from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Menger fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carl Menger dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Menger fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Tea throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Menger sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Menger clinches.
Menger scores with a shoulder strike.
Tea lands an elbow that stopped Menger in his tracks for a moment. #CUT#
It looks like Carl Menger has been cut.#TD2#
Menger wants the takedown. Tea is fighting it off but Menger persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Tea's guard against the cage.
Tea working a defensive guard here. #SUB2#
Menger drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Menger jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Tea looking to control.
Tea wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Menger working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Menger has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Menger is working Tea over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Menger distracts Tea with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Menger works over Tea with some ground and pound from guard.
Menger lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Menger scoring with punches to the head and body. #T1#
Menger lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Tea trying to keep a closed guard but Menger is proving a slippery customer.
Menger throws a big right hand that misses.
Menger postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Menger lands a couple of elbows.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Menger's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Menger lands a couple of elbows.#ROC2#
Tea is rocked!
Tea is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Oh Tea is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Menger landing some decent shots from guard.
Menger scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Tea looking for a sweep. Not yet Tea, not yet.
Tea seems to have got his legs back now.
Menger throwing strikes but missing.
Menger landing with the ground and pound.
Menger landing with the ground and pound. #T2#
Tea pulls Menger in close to prevent any damage.
Menger keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tea's head.
Menger is working Tea over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Menger postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Menger lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Tea looking to control.
Tea has momentary wrist control but Menger slips an elbow through the middle.
Tea preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Menger postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Menger is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Menger postures up and lands a big shot to Tea's brow.
Tea 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.
Menger working some strikes from top position.
Carl Menger has got the better of the ground game so far.
Menger throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Menger throws a big right hand that misses. #T3#
Menger landing some decent shots from guard.
Menger content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Menger wants to pass the guard but Tea is keeping the position.
Tea utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Menger is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Tea tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Menger drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Menger jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Menger content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Tea is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tea on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tea tries to get out of the position.
Menger content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Tea not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Menger postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Menger landing with the ground and pound.
Tea not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T4#
Menger throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Menger working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tea's head.
Tea looking to control.
Menger postures up and lands a big shot to Tea's brow.
Menger is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Menger postures up, still in guard. A huge hammer fist lands that bounces Tea's head off the mat! Tea is out! He's out! Menger jumps to his feet and celebrates with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Carl Menger!
Our winner, Carl Menger, 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: EFC Ruenroeng vs Built 2
Date: May 04, 2019

#R1##TD#
Menger shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Menger makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Menger working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Velasquez working for a triangle but Menger defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Menger landing some decent shots from guard.
Menger working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Velasquez's head.
Menger with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Velasquez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Velasquez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Menger manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Menger seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Menger 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.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Menger holds on and takes a little breather.
I've been told that Velasquez has been drilling his wrestling of late, which has already helped him take this fight to the mat. Let's see how much of an impact it has on the outcome of the ground game.
Velasquez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Menger is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Velasquez is sitting in close to Menger's body. Menger has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Velasquez is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Velasquez is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Menger.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Carl Menger!
During a confident post fight interview, Carl Menger thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Trash Fights 22(265 structur)
Date: Mar 06, 2019

#R1#
Menger dodges the punch combination from Bedlaminov.
Menger fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bedlaminov avoids it really well and circles away.
Bedlaminov is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A big right from Bedlaminov misses.
Bedlaminov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Menger shoots for a double leg takedown but Bedlaminov sprawls well. He's pushed Menger's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bedlaminov throws a lazy right hand but Menger sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL#
Menger moves into range and clinches up with Bedlaminov.#BC2#
Bedlaminov breaks from the clinch.
Menger shoots and misses
and Bedlaminov counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#
It looks like Carl Menger has been cut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carl Menger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Menger misses with a takedown
and Bedlaminov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #TD#
Menger closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Bedlaminov quickly recovers to half guard.#ES2#
Bedlaminov manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Menger keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Menger drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
I was talking to Menger's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T1#
Good body shot from Bedlaminov.
Menger is breathing heavily.
Bedlaminov controlling the action here for a moment. #BC2#
Bedlaminov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Menger tries to clinch there but Bedlaminov circles away.
Menger backing away here, and Bedlaminov unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Menger.
Menger misses with a takedown
and Bedlaminov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yuri Bedlaminov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Menger shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bedlaminov sprawls well. Bedlaminov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Menger gets slowly back to his feet.
Bedlaminov is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Menger closes the distance and clinches up with Bedlaminov, looking for a takedown. Menger pushes Bedlaminov against the cage but Bedlaminov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bedlaminov unleashes a big counter combination but Menger bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Menger.
Bedlaminov tries a quick counter leg kick but Menger is wise to it.#T2#
Menger has his takedown stuffed
and Bedlaminov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Menger shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bedlaminov as he avoids it easily.
Menger with a poor takedown
enabling Bedlaminov to counter with a crisp jab.
Menger doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bedlaminov counters with an outside leg kick.
Menger takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Menger avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bedlaminov cracks Menger with an open hand slap.
Bedlaminov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Menger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bedlaminov.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Menger.#T3#
Bedlaminov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Menger.
Bedlaminov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bedlaminov throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Menger.
Nice sprawl there from Bedlaminov as Menger shoots in.#TD#
Menger looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES2#
Bedlaminov pushes Menger off and gets back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
No joy there for Bedlaminov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A cross from Bedlaminov lands.
Bedlaminov lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Menger falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Yuri Bedlaminov!
Yuri Bedlaminov is the new super heavyweight champion!
Yuri Bedlaminov bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
Carl Menger was interviewed post fight and said 'Doh!'.

Event: Trash Fights 17(265 structure)
Date: Feb 16, 2019

#R1##TD#
Eikmeyer tries to sprawl but Menger drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Menger slips a nice elbow through Eikmeyer's hands, connecting with Eikmeyer's forehead.
Menger throwing shots but Eikmeyer is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
Eikmeyer looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Menger working Eikmeyer over with strikes. #SUB2#
Eikmeyer looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Eikmeyer is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Menger pulls his head out easily.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Menger lands a nice short elbow.
Menger seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Menger lands strikes from half guard.#SUB2#
Eikmeyer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Menger lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB2#
Eikmeyer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Eikmeyer taking some punishment here, with Menger in his half guard.
Eikmeyer gets back to full guard.
Menger content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T1##SUB2#
Eikmeyer is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Menger is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Menger is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Menger is in close to Eikmeyer's body, working some short punches and elbows.#ROC#
Eikmeyer is rocked!
Menger distracts Eikmeyer with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Eikmeyer is still in real trouble! Can Menger finish him?
Menger arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Eikmeyer's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Carl Menger!
Carl Menger retains his super heavyweight title!
Carl Menger decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Trash Fights 13(265 structure
Date: Feb 04, 2019

#R1#
Menger has a takedown stuffed.
Riverson has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Menger is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Riverson tries a head kick but it misses.
Menger has a takedown stuffed.#TD#
Menger shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Riverson is trying to defend but Menger finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
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.#SUB2#
Riverson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Menger is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Riverson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Menger looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Menger throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Riverson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Menger pulls his head out easily.
Menger lands strikes from half guard.
Menger drops an elbow to the side of Riverson's head.
Menger lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB2#
Riverson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Menger pulls his head out easily. #T1#
Menger prevents Riverson from improving his position.
Menger slips a nice elbow through Riverson's hands, connecting with Riverson's forehead.#SUB2#
Riverson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Riverson actively working from the bottom here.
Menger drops an elbow to the side of Riverson's head. #ROC#
Riverson is rocked!#SUB2#
Riverson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Riverson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Riverson has hold of Menger's hands but Menger slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Menger scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SUB2#
Riverson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Riverson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Menger pulls his head out easily.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Menger lands a nice short elbow.#T2##SUB2#
Riverson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Riverson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Menger seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Menger is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Riverson!
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Menger! Riverson is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Carl Menger!
Carl Menger is the new super heavyweight champion!
Carl Menger decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you.

Event: Trash Fights 9(265 structure)
Date: Jan 25, 2019

#R1#
Menger misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Menger with a poor takedown
and Knochmal counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Carl Menger has been cut.
Carl Menger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knochmal misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Menger.
Menger fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carl Menger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Knochmal scores with a body shot.
Knochmal fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Knochmal tries to bum rush Menger with a series of wild strikes but Menger uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Knochmal lands with an overhand left.
Menger will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD#
Menger looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Knochmal can do anything to dispel that myth.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knochmal controlling Menger's posture.
Menger throwing strikes but missing.
Knochmal is looking to stand up but Menger isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB#
Menger drops back looking for a leg! Knochmal is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Knochmal manages to kick Menger off! Menger jumps back into Knochmal's guard. #T1#
Knochmal seems keen to control Menger's posture.
Knochmal told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Knochmal is continuing to stall.
Knochmal tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Knochmal lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Knochmal preventing the sweep.
Menger seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Menger is controlling Knochmal's posture.
Knochmal preventing the sweep.
Knochmal looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Menger seems keen to control Knochmal's posture.#T2#
Knochmal sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Menger is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Knochmal stays in close to Menger's body and controls the position.
Menger lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Knochmal looking to hit a scissor sweep but Menger is one step ahead there.
Menger lands a couple of elbows.#T3#
Menger throws a big right hand that misses.
Menger throwing strikes from guard but Knochmal blocks nicely.
Menger is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Knochmal is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Knochmal working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Menger.
Menger might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Menger lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Menger is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Menger missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Menger with a nice head shot there.
Menger postures up.
Menger makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#ROC#
Knochmal is rocked!
Menger loads up on a big left hand. Knochmal felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Menger looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Knochmal can't hide his disappointment, as Menger celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carl Menger!
Carl Menger took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.

Event: UCF America 5
Date: Nov 10, 2018

#R1#
Hoyo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Menger changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hoyo tries to avoid it but Menger manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hoyo to the ground. Hoyo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Menger doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Hoyo counter with a right hand. #TD2#
Menger shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hoyo's guard.
Hoyo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Menger.
Menger missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Menger prevents Hoyo from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hoyo seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Menger throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Menger with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Menger throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hoyo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Menger throwing strikes from guard but Hoyo blocks nicely.
Menger works over Hoyo with some ground and pound from guard.
Hoyo is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T1#
Menger postures up and lands a big shot to Hoyo's brow.
Menger throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hoyo works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB2#
Menger is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Menger throwing strikes from guard but Hoyo blocks nicely.
Hoyo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Menger on the ground.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Hoyo holds on and takes a little breather.
Menger slips nicely into half guard.
Menger thows a huge punch but Hoyo dodges it nicely.
Menger 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.
Menger tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hoyo knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Hoyo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Menger thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hoyo's head. #T2#
Menger working over Hoyo with some ground and pound. Hoyo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
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. Menger connects with a nice short shot to Hoyo's temple. #ROC2#
Hoyo is rocked!
Hoyo wants to improve his position but Menger is controlling well.
Hoyo has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#SUB2#
Menger is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Menger lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Oh Hoyo is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Menger lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Hoyo quite badly. Hoyo pulls Menger in close trying to recover. Menger postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Hoyo on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Hoyo doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carl Menger!
Carl Menger got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'

Event: UCF 9
Date: Oct 13, 2018

#R1#
Menger fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Beecher avoids it really well and circles away.#TD#
Menger bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Beecher takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
You can see the frustration on Beecher's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Menger misses with the ground and pound.#SUB#
Menger tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Menger wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Beecher, who protects the arm well.
Menger misses with the ground and pound.#T1##SUB#
Menger goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Beecher has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Menger but great work by Beecher.
Beecher wants to lay and pray for a moment but Menger keeps working.
Menger can't do much from the bottom here.
Menger 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.
Menger tries to buck Beecher off but Beecher is having none of it.
Menger is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Beecher off and has taken his back!
Menger throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Menger seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Menger lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Menger throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Beecher covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Beecher has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Beecher is in bad spot here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Menger is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beecher tries to break free. #T2#
Even with his hooks in, Menger manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Menger throwing damaging strikes from the back! Beecher could be in trouble here!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beecher trying to get back to his feet but Menger is in full control for now.
Beecher is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Menger misses with a punch to the head.
Menger struggling to land strikes to the head as Beecher covers up.
Menger lands strikes to the head.
Menger scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Beecher covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Menger scores with punches to the body.
Menger lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Beecher. #ROC#
Beecher is rocked!
Beecher is trying to remain composed but Menger is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Beecher is still in real trouble! Can Menger finish him?#T3#
Beecher trying to control the action but Menger just sinks the hooks in.
Menger drops a big shot to the side of Beecher's head! Oh, Beecher is out! He's out cold! Menger jumps to his feet and celebrates with his corner. In his post fight interview he thanks God. Saying that without him, he wouldn't have the power to knock his opponent senseless. Amen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Carl Menger!
Carl Menger 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 16, 2018

#R1#
Wrecking Ball feints and then cracks Menger's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Menger down. #CL#
Wrecking Ball takes the fight into the clinch.
Menger looking for a takedown. #TD#
Wrecking Ball turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Wrecking Ball manages to end up in side control.
Wrecking Ball misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Wrecking Ball in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Wrecking Ball misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #SUB#
Wrecking Ball tries for a kimura but Menger is defending well.
Menger parries the strikes from Wrecking Ball easily there. Wrecking Ball is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Menger to escape.
Menger is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Wrecking Ball is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Wrecking Ball controlling his opponent.
Wrecking Ball is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wrecking Ball lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Menger hang on?
Wrecking Ball landing strikes from the mount and Menger is in trouble!
Menger looks winded!
A nice elbow there by Wrecking Ball.
Menger is in a horrible position here. Wrecking Ball smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position. #ROC#
Menger is rocked!#T1#
Wrecking Ball postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Menger looks a forlorn figure.
Menger is still in real trouble! Can Wrecking Ball finish him?
Wrecking Ball lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Menger! Wrecking Ball sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Menger and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Boon Wrecking Ball!
After winning the bout, Boon Wrecking Ball thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: KOFC 121 - Fitzpatrick v James
Date: Sep 02, 2018

#R1#
Menger throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wrecking Ball's waist but Wrecking Ball gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Menger off to one side.
Menger tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Wrecking Ball defends well and Menger ends up having to push Wrecking Ball into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Menger tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wrecking Ball swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carl Menger. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Wrecking Ball fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Menger to the ground. Wrecking Ball is now in Menger's guard.
Menger is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Menger looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Menger has momentary wrist control but Wrecking Ball slips an elbow through the middle.
Menger has his hands on Wrecking Ball's head, controlling the position.
Menger might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Wrecking Ball postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wrecking Ball working some strikes from top position.
Wrecking Ball makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wrecking Ball with a flurry of punches that miss.
Menger has Wrecking Ball pulled in close to control his posture.
Wrecking Ball chips away with some ground and pound.#T1#
Menger trying to control the position.
Wrecking Ball working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Menger seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Wrecking Ball makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wrecking Ball throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Menger looking for a sweep. Not yet Menger, not yet.
Wrecking Ball content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Wrecking Ball is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Wrecking Ball wants to control from the top but Menger keeps moving.
Menger wants to sweep here but Wrecking Ball controlling him for the moment.
Wrecking Ball throwing strikes but missing.
Wrecking Ball trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wrecking Ball scoring with punches to the head and body.
Wrecking Ball with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T2#
Menger bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wrecking Ball's guard. #REVR#
Menger throws a strike but Wrecking Ball rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Wrecking Ball landing with the ground and pound.
Menger is trying to keep Wrecking Ball in close.
Wrecking Ball keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Menger's head.
Wrecking Ball postures up and lands a big shot to Menger's brow.
Wrecking Ball working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Menger's head.
Wrecking Ball works over Menger with some ground and pound from guard.
Menger wants to sweep here but Wrecking Ball controlling him for the moment.
Wrecking Ball has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wrecking Ball postures up and lands a big shot to Menger's brow.
Wrecking Ball landing some decent shots from guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wrecking Ball postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Wrecking Ball working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wrecking Ball won't allow Menger to get back to his feet. #T3#
Wrecking Ball in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wrecking Ball postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wrecking Ball postures up in Menger's guard and throws a big left but Menger blocks it.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Menger is on top in guard. #REVR#
Menger throws a big right hand that misses.
Wrecking Ball is trying to control the position but Menger postures up.
Menger postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Wrecking Ball is controlling Menger's posture.
Menger stopping the sweep attempt from Wrecking Ball.
Menger distracts Wrecking Ball with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Menger throws a big elbow that misses.
Wrecking Ball is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Menger landing some decent shots from guard. #T4#
Menger throwing strikes from guard but Wrecking Ball blocks nicely.
Wrecking Ball trying to control the position.
Menger lands a couple of digs.
Menger is working Wrecking Ball over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Wrecking Ball has momentary wrist control but Menger slips an elbow through the middle.
Wrecking Ball utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Menger advances to half guard.
Menger passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Wrecking Ball!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wrecking Ball wants to try and get back to his feet.
Menger breaks from Wrecking Ball's wrist control and lands an elbow. #ROC#
Wrecking Ball is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Boon Wrecking Ball will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Wrecking Ball throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #CUT#
It looks like Boon Wrecking Ball has been cut.#TD2#
Wrecking Ball manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Menger on his heels. He'll look to pass Menger's guard now, I'm sure.
Wrecking Ball postures up and lands a big shot to Menger's brow.
Wrecking Ball trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wrecking Ball throws a big right hand that misses.
Menger is adopting a defensive guard.
Menger utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wrecking Ball is looking to stand up but Menger won't let him.
Menger wants to sweep here but Wrecking Ball controlling him for the moment.
Boon Wrecking Ball has got the better of the ground game so far.
Menger is trying to control the position but Wrecking Ball postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wrecking Ball won't allow Menger to sweep him here.
Wrecking Ball works over Menger with some ground and pound from guard.
Wrecking Ball throwing strikes but missing.
Wrecking Ball working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T1#
Wrecking Ball trying to control the position from guard on top but Menger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Menger wants to sweep here but Wrecking Ball controlling him for the moment.
Wrecking Ball wants to pass the guard but Menger is keeping the position.
Wrecking Ball working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Wrecking Ball connects with a couple of short punches.
Menger bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wrecking Ball's guard. #REVR#
Menger connects with a couple of short punches.
Menger loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wrecking Ball is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Menger is controlling him.
Wrecking Ball is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Wrecking Ball is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Menger loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T2#
Menger throws a strike but Wrecking Ball rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Wrecking Ball cracks Menger with a solid left hand.
Menger manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wrecking Ball manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Menger won't allow Wrecking Ball to sweep him here.
Wrecking Ball is trying to keep Menger in close.
Wrecking Ball preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Menger landing some decent shots from guard.
Wrecking Ball bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Menger's guard. #REVB#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Menger trying to keep a closed guard but Wrecking Ball is proving a slippery customer.
Menger avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Menger keeping full guard, as Wrecking Ball tries to pass. #T3#
Menger looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wrecking Ball is one step ahead there.
Wrecking Ball loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Menger looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wrecking Ball is one step ahead there.
Wrecking Ball trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Menger keeping moving, preventing Wrecking Ball from controlling successfully.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Wrecking Ball's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Menger is trying to control the position but Wrecking Ball postures up.
Menger seems keen to control Wrecking Ball's posture.
Menger bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wrecking Ball's guard. #REVR##T4#
Wrecking Ball looking for a sweep. Not yet Wrecking Ball, not yet.
Menger working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Wrecking Ball is pulling down on Menger's head to control his posture.
Wrecking Ball is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Menger is controlling him.
Menger throws a big right hand that misses.
Menger with a flurry of punches that miss.
Menger lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Menger with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wrecking Ball manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Menger manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Wrecking Ball wants to get up but he can't break Menger's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boon Wrecking Ball showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Boon Wrecking Ball's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Menger closes the distance and clinches up with Wrecking Ball, looking for a takedown. Menger pushes Wrecking Ball against the cage but Wrecking Ball circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Wrecking Ball wants to counter with a clinch but Menger pushes him away.
Wrecking Ball has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Menger fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wrecking Ball avoids it really well and circles away.
Menger shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wrecking Ball sprawls well. Wrecking Ball wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Menger gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carl Menger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wrecking Ball lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Menger backs up against the cage.
Boon Wrecking Ball is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Wrecking Ball scores with a takedown into Menger's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Menger wants to sweep here but Wrecking Ball controlling him for the moment.
Wrecking Ball trying to control but Menger is working from the bottom.
Wrecking Ball loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T1#
Wrecking Ball preventing the sweep.
Menger utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Menger has his hands on Wrecking Ball's head, controlling the position.
Wrecking Ball postures up.
Wrecking Ball throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Menger controls Wrecking Ball momentarily but Wrecking Ball frees himself.
Menger is looking to stand up but Wrecking Ball isn't so interested in that idea.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Menger is trying to control the position but Wrecking Ball postures up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Wrecking Ball throws a nice looking combination but Menger bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wrecking Ball fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice sprawl there from Wrecking Ball as Menger shoots in.
A little jabbing left from Wrecking Ball on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Menger shoots in for a takedown but Wrecking Ball shows good takedown defense.
Boon Wrecking Ball is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2##TD2#
Wrecking Ball shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Menger's guard.
Menger looking to control but Wrecking Ball passes into half guard.
Wrecking Ball has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wrecking Ball controlling the action here.
Wrecking Ball wants to control but Menger is keeping him busy. #SU2#
Wrecking Ball decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Menger fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wrecking Ball avoids it really well and circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Menger.
Wrecking Ball wants to counter the offense by Menger and move into the clinch position.#TD2#
Wrecking Ball fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Menger sprawls well initially but Wrecking Ball persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #T3#
Menger is trying to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, Wrecking Ball seems content to control.
Menger wants to get back to full guard.
Wrecking Ball controlling the action here.
Wrecking Ball is continuing to stall.
Wrecking Ball is thwarting Menger's attempts to control the position.
Wrecking Ball seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Menger has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wrecking Ball is working away from the top position though.
Wrecking Ball performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #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.
Menger wants to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, Wrecking Ball seems content to control.
Carl Menger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Menger is looking to improve his position.
Wrecking Ball perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Menger trying to control from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Wrecking Ball closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Wrecking Ball lands in his opponent's guard.
Menger wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Wrecking Ball manages to pass to side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#REVR#
Wrecking Ball not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB#
Menger looking for submissions off his back.

And that's the end of the fight!
Boon Wrecking Ball comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wrecking Ball 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: KOFC 93 - Forclit vs Pagnozzi
Date: Mar 18, 2018

#R1#
Menger shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Halfhand as he avoids it easily.
Menger on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #CUT#
It looks like Carl Menger has been cut.
Menger wants to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Halfhand misses the target.
Menger moves away from the strike by Halfhand.
Halfhand misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Halfhand swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Menger.
Halfhand misses with a head kick. #TD2#
Menger looking to score a takedown here. Halfhand is defending well but Menger drives through and ends up in Halfhand's guard.
Menger is looking to work some ground and pound but Halfhand has wrist control.
Halfhand is trying to keep Menger in close.
Halfhand 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#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Menger has his hands clasped together around Halfhand's back. He's all about the action.
Menger has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Halfhand is working away from the top position though.
Menger is looking to improve his position. #T1#
Halfhand 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.
Menger is looking to improve his position.
Menger works his way to full guard. Good work.
Menger managing to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Halfhand preventing the sweep.
Halfhand looking to pass the guard.
Halfhand has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Halfhand throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Halfhand throws a big elbow that misses.
Halfhand works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Menger tries to get to full guard but Halfhand has control of the leg.
Halfhand trying to control from half guard but Menger is working away. #T2#
Halfhand wants to pass the guard but Menger is defending well.
Halfhand is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #CUT#
That has opened up Carl Menger's cut even more.
Halfhand trying to control the action but Menger is working from the bottom.
Menger wants to improve his position but Halfhand is controlling well.
Menger is trying to stand.
Halfhand thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Halfhand wants to control but Menger is keeping him busy.
Menger wants to get back to full guard.
Halfhand thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Menger's head.
Halfhand tries to pass the half guard into mount. Menger knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Halfhand perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Menger is trying to get back to full guard.
Halfhand looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T3#
Menger keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Halfhand tries to stand but can't do so whilst Menger controls his leg.
Menger trying to control here.
Halfhand prevents Menger from improving his position.
Menger is looking to control Halfhand's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Menger avoid being mounted?
Halfhand thows a huge punch but Menger dodges it nicely.
Menger trying to control here.
Menger tries to roll over but Halfhand keeps him under control.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Halfhand thows a huge punch but Menger dodges it nicely.
Halfhand throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Halfhand missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Halfhand thows a huge punch but Menger dodges it nicely.
Menger blocking the ground and pound attempt from Halfhand.
Menger tries to roll over but Halfhand keeps him under control.
Menger is staying active underneath Halfhand, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Menger is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Halfhand's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Halfhand's back!
Our spies down at at Roosters Coop inform us that Menger has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Halfhand tries to escape the position.
Menger throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Halfhand!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Halfhand wants to escape the position.
Halfhand rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
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. Menger connects with a nice short shot to Halfhand's temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Qhorin Halfhand dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Carl Menger'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.
#R2#
Menger takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #CUT#
The cut above Carl Menger's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Menger fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
As Menger looks to move away, Halfhand throws a big counter combo but Menger just gets out of the way.
A left lands for Halfhand.
Halfhand is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Menger can do to turn this around?
Halfhand missing with a left hand there. Menger was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Menger tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Menger moves out of range of the body kick from Halfhand.
And Menger tries to counter it with a takedown but Halfhand pushes his down on his head and steps out.#KD#
Halfhand cracks Menger with an uppercut from hell and Menger crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Halfhand's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing! #CUT#
Carl Menger's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Halfhand wants to control from the top but Menger keeps moving.
Menger pulls Halfhand in to control the position.
Halfhand stands and throws Menger's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Menger tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Halfhand prevents Menger from escaping the position.
Menger is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Halfhand thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Menger's head.
Halfhand is keen to just control but Menger is a slippery customer.#T1#
Menger is holding on to half guard well.
Menger moves into full guard. #SU#
Halfhand gets to his feet - Menger follows without any prompting.
Qhorin Halfhand is winning the standup battle so far.
Halfhand throws a hook but Menger blocks it.
Menger uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Halfhand.
We've been told by Halfhand's head coaches at Winds of Winter that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Menger fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD2#
Menger shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Halfhand working a defensive guard here.
Halfhand on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Halfhand tries to get out of the position.
Menger postures up in Halfhand's guard and throws a big left but Halfhand blocks it.
Qhorin Halfhand overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Halfhand pulls Menger in close to his closed guard and prevents Menger from doing any damage or advancing position.
Menger is looking to work some ground and pound but Halfhand has wrist control.
Halfhand is pulling down on Menger's head. It's preventing any offense from Menger, at least for the moment.
Halfhand manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Menger manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##T2#
Menger has his hands on Halfhand's head, controlling the position.
Menger bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Halfhand's guard. #REVB#
Menger with a nice head shot there.
Menger slips nicely into 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!
Menger missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Menger lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Menger lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB2#
Menger seems to be looking for submissions.
Menger lands strikes from half guard.#T3#
Halfhand wants to control but Menger is keeping busy.
Menger thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Menger sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Halfhand defending well though.
Halfhand regains full guard. Nicely done.
Menger stands up over Halfhand, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Menger trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Halfhand holds on and takes a little breather.
Menger working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Halfhand 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.
Menger landing some decent shots from guard.
Menger is working Halfhand over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Menger missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Menger missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T4#
Halfhand wants to stand up but Menger is controlling him.
Menger working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Halfhand utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Menger throws a big right hand that misses.
Menger postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Halfhand 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.
Halfhand utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Menger throws a big right hand that misses.
Halfhand utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Menger with a flurry of punches that miss.
Menger stands up over Halfhand, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Menger throws a big right hand that misses.
Menger scoring with punches to the head and body.
Halfhand controls Menger momentarily but Menger frees himself.
Menger lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
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 Qhorin Halfhand will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Carl Menger's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Menger is trying hard to land a takedown here. Halfhand sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Halfhand cracks Menger with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Menger shoots for a double leg takedown but Halfhand sprawls well. He's pushed Menger's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Halfhand swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Menger takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Menger crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Halfhand - the referee stops the clock and Menger gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Halfhand. Menger manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Menger fails with the takedown
and Menger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Qhorin Halfhand has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carl Menger.
Halfhand scores with a hook.
Menger tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Halfhand defends well and Menger ends up having to push Halfhand into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Menger dodges the punch combination from Halfhand.
Menger drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Halfhand defends it well.#KD#
Halfhand lands a big shot that drops Menger! Can he finish him? #ROC#
Menger is rocked!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Qhorin Halfhand!

Event: KOFC 79 - Christmas Chaos
Date: Dec 25, 2017

#R1#
Runt scores with a shot to the body.
Menger slips under a jab from Runt.
Menger doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Runt counter with a right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Carl Menger has been cut.
Menger fails with the takedown.
Menger takes one to the chin there.
Menger tries for a takedown but Runt circles away easily
enabling Runt to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carl Menger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Menger moves to clinch but Runt breaks away
and Runt counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Runt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Menger.
Menger shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Runt but Runt pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Menger takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've been informed that Runt has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A jab from Runt does it's job there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Menger gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Runt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Menger misses with a takedown attempt
letting Runt counter with a right hand.
Chris Runt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Runt punishes Menger's body with a nice straight punch.
Menger is breathing heavily.
Runt dips to his left and cracks Menger with an uppercut!
Menger bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Runt comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Menger falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Menger was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chris Runt!
After the fight, Chris Runt was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: KOFC 75 - Cheek vs Menger 2
Date: Nov 25, 2017

#R1#
Cheek misses with a looping left.
Menger steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cheek.
Menger drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Cheek defends it well.
Cheek definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Cheek stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Menger slips a jab from Cheek.
Menger gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Menger slips a jab and a cross from Cheek.
Cheek throws a shot from downtown. Menger moves away and avoids it.
Menger with the counter takedown but Cheek avoids it easily.
Menger fails with the takedown.
Menger tries for a takedown but Cheek sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Cheek is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Menger.
Cheek changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cheek looks to score with a jab to the body but Menger is just out of range.
Menger tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD2#
Menger shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Cheek's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Menger chips away with some ground and pound.
Menger with a flurry of punches that miss.
Menger has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Menger is working Cheek over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T1#
Cheek working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Menger.
Menger throwing strikes from guard but Cheek blocks nicely.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Menger accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Cheek avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Menger lands a couple of digs.
Menger throws a big elbow that misses.
Cheek pulls Menger in close to prevent any damage.
Menger loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Menger landing with the ground and pound.
Menger throwing strikes but missing.
Cheek on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cheek tries to get out of the position.
Cheek utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T2#
Cheek looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cheek working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Menger.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Menger throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cheek works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Menger lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Menger throws a big elbow that misses.
Menger is looking to work some ground and pound but Cheek has wrist control.
Menger throws a big right hand that misses.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Cheek preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Cheek is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Menger.
Menger avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Menger shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cheek but Cheek pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Right Cheek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carl Menger.
Cheek throws a looping overhand right but Menger ducks down to avoid it.
Danga de danga de dang - Cheek scores with a four punch combination!#CUT#
It looks like Carl Menger has been cut.#T3#
Menger takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Menger misses with a takedown attempt
and Cheek counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Cheek leaves Menger with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD2#
Menger scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Menger throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Menger missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Menger missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Cheek knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Menger on the ground.
Menger throwing shots but Cheek is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
Menger is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Menger thows a huge punch but Cheek dodges it nicely. #T4#
Cheek blocking the ground and pound attempt from Menger.
Cheek keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Menger is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Menger throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Cheek is trying to get back to full guard.
Menger working Cheek over with strikes. #CUT2#
It looks like Right Cheek has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Menger not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Menger not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Menger with the ground and pound but Cheek uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Cheek preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Cheek tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Right Cheek dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Cheek defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Menger.
Cheek connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Menger's hands.
Menger shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cheek pinned against the cage. Cheek gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Menger shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cheek but Cheek pushes him off and we're back to square one.
An attempted straight right counter from Cheek misses the target.
Right Cheek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carl Menger.
Menger shoots in but Cheek avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Menger shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cheek pinned against the cage. Cheek gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice sprawl there from Cheek as Menger shoots in.
Cheek listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A lazy left from Cheek finds it's target.
Menger shoots in for a takedown but Cheek shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Cheek is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Menger looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cheek is fending him off so far but Menger persists. Nope, Cheek circles away and we're back to standing.
Cheek is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Menger can do to turn this around?#T1#
Cheek digs a good hook to Menger's body.
Menger is breathing heavily.
Menger shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Cheek counter with a right hand.
Cheek dips to his left and cracks Menger with an uppercut!#CUT#
That has opened up Carl Menger's cut even more.
No joy there for Cheek, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cheek cracks Menger with a right hand to the side of the head.#ROC#
Menger is rocked!
Menger ducks under a wild hook from Cheek.
Carl Menger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cheek connects with a body shot that sends Menger's belly button to the back.#KD#
Cheek sends Menger crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Cheek is motioning to the referee to let Menger up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Menger is still on wobbly legs! Can Cheek finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cheek punishes Menger's body with a nice straight punch.
Menger seems to have recovered his senses.
Menger shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cheek pinned against the cage. Cheek gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Cheek is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Menger hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Right Cheek!
Right Cheek retains his heavyweight title!
Right Cheek gave a mention to RAGS of a RONIN in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: KOFC 71 - Zahav vs Menger
Date: Oct 21, 2017

#R1#
Menger moves forwards but Zahav connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CUT#
It looks like Carl Menger has been cut.
Menger gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Zahav.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Menger 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.
Menger uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zahav.
Menger drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Zahav defends it well.
Zahav looks to score with a jab to the body but Menger is just out of range.
Zahav works the jab nicely.
Menger slips under a jab from Zahav.
Menger moves out of range as Zahav strikes.
Zahav feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mengers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Zahav throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#TD2#
Menger shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Menger 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.
Zahav blocking the ground and pound attempt from Menger.
Zahav is holding on to half guard well.#ES#
Zahav kicks off Menger and gets to his feet.
Zahav throws a lazy right hand but Menger sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Menger moves away from the strike by Zahav.
Zahav lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#TD2#
Menger bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Zahav knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Menger on the ground.#T1#
Menger scores with a couple of short elbows.
Menger working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Menger in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Menger working the ground and pound.
Zahav is trying to control Menger's posture but Menger avoids it.
Menger scores with a couple of short elbows.
Zahav is trying to control Menger's posture but Menger avoids it.
Zahav is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at LOD: Legion's PIT Fight Club that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Zahav on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Zahav tries to get out of the position.
Menger landing strikes.
Menger works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Zahav wants to control but Menger postures up.
Zahav taking punishment in the form of punches.
Zahav is trying to get back to his feet.
Menger landing a few strikes.
Zahav tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Menger grinds an elbow into Zahav's temple.
Menger has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Menger scores with punches from side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zahav on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #T2#
Zahav struggling a bit here.
Menger working the body and head with strikes. #ROC2#
Zahav is rocked!
Zahav takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Oh Zahav is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Zahav takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Menger landing a few strikes.
Zahav seems to have got his legs back now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Menger landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Menger working the head and body with strikes.
Zahav taking a bit of punishment here - Menger scoring with strikes.
Menger crunches a massive hammerfist down on Zahav - he's out! Menger Holds back on further strikes and jumps to his feet to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Carl Menger!
A pretty intense looking Carl Menger took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.

Event: KOFC 68 - Out vs Leonidas
Date: Sep 30, 2017

#R1#
Menger on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Maia. Maia obviously looking to wear him down.
Maia lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Menger has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Maia misses with a wild body shot.
Mickey Maia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Menger gets the takedown into side control.
Menger lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #CUT#
It looks like Mickey Maia has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maia takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Maia gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Menger looking to finish with strikes here!
Menger lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Maia is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Menger in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas. #ROC#
Maia is rocked!#CUT#
The cut above Mickey Maia's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Carl Menger!
Carl Menger got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
Mickey Maia was interviewed post fight and said 'Shut up you bum'.

Event: KOFC 63 - Cheek vs Menger
Date: Aug 25, 2017

#R1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Menger.
Cheek lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Menger gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Cheek connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cheek stuffs the takedown attempt from Menger. Menger gets slowly back to his feet.
Right Cheek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carl Menger.
Menger darts in looking for a takedown but Cheek gets double underhooks and turns Menger into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cheek comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cheek connects with a body shot.
Cheek scores with a decent looking hook.#CUT#
It looks like Carl Menger has been cut.
Cheek scores with a sloppy right hand. Menger should have avoided that one. #T1#
Cheek connects with a body shot.
Menger looks winded!
Menger tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cheek sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Menger somewhat.
Cheek keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Cheek swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've been told by Cheek's head coaches at Men Only. No Liberals ! that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#KD#
Cheek lands a big right hand that sends Menger crashing to the mat! Cheek stays standing though and waves Menger back to his feet!
Menger is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#KD#
Cheek drops Menger with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Menger looks back up at him and smiles so Cheek waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#
Menger is rocked!
Cheek scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Menger is still on wobbly legs! Can Cheek finish him?
Cheek drops Menger with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Menger! Cheek dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Right Cheek!
Right Cheek made sure to mention his sponsor, RAGS of a RONIN in his post fight interview.

Event: Carnage 47
Date: Jun 18, 2017

#R1#
Ragnarsson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Menger shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ragnarsson but Ragnarsson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Menger is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ragnarsson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Menger avoids the body shot from Ragnarsson.
Menger fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bjorn Ragnarsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carl Menger.
Menger looks for a takedown but Ragnarsson sprawls well.
Menger takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Menger looks for a takedown but Ragnarsson sprawls well.
Menger misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T1#
Ragnarsson thuds a left hand into Menger's body.
Menger with a poor takedown
and Ragnarsson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Menger's knee momentarily.
Menger doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ragnarsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Menger shoots and misses
and Menger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ragnarsson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Menger's calf.
Ragnarsson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Menger eats them both and turns towards Ragnarsson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT#
It looks like Carl Menger has been cut.
Ragnarsson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Menger has time to react.
Menger fails with the takedown
and Ragnarsson counters with a thumping low kick.
Menger looks winded!#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ragnarsson lands with a right hand.
Ragnarsson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ragnarsson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ragnarsson lands a jab to the head. #KD#
Ragnarsson lands a big right hand that sends Menger crashing to the mat! Ragnarsson stays standing though and waves Menger back to his feet!
Menger fails with the takedown.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ragnarsson. That's going to slow Menger down.
Ragnarsson thuds his right hand into Menger's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ragnarsson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mengers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ragnarsson is looking to slow Menger down with leg kicks. #T3#
A nice inside leg kick there by Ragnarsson. That's going to slow Menger down.
Menger shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ragnarsson but Ragnarsson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ragnarsson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Carl Menger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Menger shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ragnarsson as he avoids it easily.
Good leg kick by Ragnarsson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Menger takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ragnarsson scores with a punch to the head.
Menger is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #KD#
Ragnarsson lands a big right hand that sends Menger crashing to the mat! Ragnarsson stays standing though and waves Menger back to his feet!#ROC#
Menger is rocked!
Bjorn Ragnarsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Menger misses with a takedown attempt - Ragnarsson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#KD#
Ragnarsson cracks Menger with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Ragnarsson has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Menger to stand back up!
A solid leg kick lands there for Ragnarsson.
Menger looks for a takedown but Ragnarsson sprawls well.
Menger with a lazy takedown attempt #KD#
and Ragnarsson counters with a nice right hand that sends Menger toppling to the canvas! Menger scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Ragnarsson finish him?!
Ragnarsson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Menger is trying desperately to land a takedown but Ragnarsson is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Menger.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ragnarsson Throws a clean left jab. Ragnarsson Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Menger's chin! Menger crumbles to the ground and Ragnarsson follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Ragnarsson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bjorn Ragnarsson!
Bjorn Ragnarsson retains his heavyweight title!
Bjorn Ragnarsson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Carnage 41
Date: May 21, 2017

#R1##TD2#
Menger bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Menger scoring with punches and elbows.
Jack takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Jack is trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Menger in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Jack is looking for a sweep.
Menger landing strikes.
Menger scores with a couple of short elbows.
Jack takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Menger working the ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jack tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Menger wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Menger works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Menger working the ground and pound from side control.
Menger lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Jack down.
Jack tries to improve position but can't.
Jack on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jack tries to get out of the position.
Menger is putting a hurting on Jack here, landing some big shots from side control.
Menger in side control lands a decent elbow.
Menger lands a strong strike to the head of Jack. That's dazed him! Menger looking to finish here. Jack is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Menger lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carl Menger!
Carl Menger 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.
The defeated Earl Jack had this to say: 'Well I suck. I guess its back to the drawing board now'.

Event: The Island Season 6, 265 lbs, Round 2
Date: Apr 10, 2017

#R1#
Von Erich sizes up Menger with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A jab from Von Erich finds it's way through Menger's defenses.
Menger shoots in for a takedown but Von Erich shows good takedown defense.
Menger moves out of range of the leg kick from Von Erich.
Von Erich definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Good standup being displayed there by Von Erich as he connects with a hook.
Von Erich lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Menger is defended easily by Von Erich.
A little feinted left hand from Von Erich on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Von Erich lands a lovely overhand right.
Menger with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Von Erich to score with a decent uppercut.
Menger shoots in looking for a takedown but Von Erich manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Menger's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
David Von Erich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carl Menger.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Menger with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Von Erich to score with a decent uppercut.
Menger tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Von Erich defends well and Menger ends up having to push Von Erich into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Menger looks for a takedown but Von Erich sprawls well.#T1#
Menger takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd cheers as Von Erich lands an impressive looking overhand right. Menger doesn't seem phased though.
Menger shoots in for a takedown but Von Erich shows good takedown defense.
Menger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
David Von Erich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Von Erich does it's job there.
Von Erich comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Von Erich misses the shot to the body.
Menger shoots in for a takedown but Von Erich shows good takedown defense.
Von Erich slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Von Erich is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Menger with a poor takedown
and Von Erich counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Von Erich throws a good cross that connects.
Von Erich digs a good body shot into Menger's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Menger has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Von Erich bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Menger's head.#T2#
Von Erich just misses with a punch to the body.
A left and a right from Von Erich both land. Nice combination. #CUT#
It looks like Carl Menger has been cut.
Von Erich lands with a hook. Menger tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Menger fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Von Erich pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Menger back to the cage. Von Erich follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Von Erich connects with a right hand. Menger shakes it off.
Von Erich swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Menger.
Menger shoots in looking for a takedown. Von Erich tries to sprawl out of it but Menger keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Von Erich manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Von Erich connects with a body shot.#T3#
Menger fails with the takedown.
Menger pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Some wild striking there from Von Erich.
Menger tries for a takedown but Von Erich circles away easily
and Von Erich counters with a series of strikes. Menger will be more careful next time no doubt.
A combination from Von Erich does no damage.
Von Erich fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Menger manages to avoid it.
Von Erich is working the combinations to good effect here.
Menger throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Von Erich's waist but Von Erich gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Menger off to one side.
Von Erich throws a leg kick but Menger sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Menger shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Von Erich as he jumps to the side.
Menger tries for a takedown but Von Erich sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Von Erich shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Menger eats them both and turns towards Von Erich to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#T4#
Menger looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Von Erich lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Von Erich.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Menger shoots in for a double leg but Von Erich sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
David Von Erich is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Menger takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Menger looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Menger looks winded!
Menger is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #TD2#
Menger decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Von Erich pushes Menger off and gets back to his feet.
Menger has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Menger takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Von Erich lands with an uppercut that bounces Menger off the cage and back into range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Menger misses with a takedown attempt - Von Erich sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Von Erich seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Von Erich smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Von Erich dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Carl Menger's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Von Erich tests Menger's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Von Erich lands a nice looking body shot.
Von Erich misses with a low kick.
Von Erich thuds his right hand into Menger's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Von Erich tries a low kick but Menger avoids it.
Von Erich just misses with a punch to the body.
Menger fails to land the takedown.
Von Erich is looking to counter punch.
Carl Menger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Menger takes a shot right to the bread basket.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Menger fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Menger looks for a takedown but Von Erich sprawls well.
David Von Erich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carl Menger.
Von Erich cracks Menger with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T1#
Menger takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Von Erich with a jab.
Menger doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Von Erich cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Von Erich goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Menger looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Von Erich slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Menger fails with the takedown
and Menger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC#
Menger is rocked!
Menger is breathing heavily.
Von Erich connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Menger's hands.
Menger is still on wobbly legs! Can Von Erich finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Menger shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Von Erich defends it nicely.
Menger seems to have recovered his senses.#T2#
Menger dives in for a single leg takedown but Von Erich sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Von Erich connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Menger throws a nice looking combination but Von Erich bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Von Erich is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Menger misses with a hook. Von Erich ducked under it nicely.
Von Erich scores with a nice strike.
Menger has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Von Erich finds it's way round the side to connect with Menger's head.
Menger's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Von Erich connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Menger scrambles back to his feet.
Menger takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Menger shoots for a takedown but Von Erich saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Von Erich lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Von Erich lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Von Erich slaps away a takedown attempt from Menger, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Von Erich cracks Menger with a right hand to the side of the head.#T3#
Von Erich getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Von Erich attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Von Erich cracks Menger with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Menger is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Von Erich moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Von Erich!
David Von Erich gave a mention to Hellraiser FightGear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: The Island Season 6, 265 lbs, Round 1
Date: Apr 09, 2017

#R1#
Ho moves out of range as Menger throws a body kick. #TD#
Ho looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Menger wants to get back to full guard.
Menger is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ho's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ho's back!
Ho is trying to remain composed but Menger is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Ho is trapped and Menger is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Menger punches Ho on the ear.
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!#SUB2#
Menger is persistently looking for the submission but Ho is defending it well.
Ho rolls, trying to escape but Menger keeps control of the position.
Menger drops a big shot to the side of Ho's head! Oh, Ho is out! He's out cold! Menger jumps to his feet and celebrates with his corner. In his post fight interview he thanks God. Saying that without him, he wouldn't have the power to knock his opponent senseless. Amen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Carl Menger!
A very excited looking Carl Menger rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: LH50: Out with a bang
Date: Mar 29, 2017

#R1#
Menger's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kent connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Menger scrambles back to his feet.
Menger swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Menger with a poor takedown
and Kent counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#
It looks like Carl Menger has been cut.
Kent lands with an overhand left.
Jab, jab by Kent - just one landing.
Kent throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #KD#
Kent throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Menger tumbling to the canvas!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Menger lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Kent wants to stand but Menger is controlling the position.
Menger with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Menger landing some decent shots from guard.
Menger landing with the ground and pound.
Kent is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Menger is controlling him. #T1#
Menger throwing strikes but missing.
Menger working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Menger working some strikes from top position.
Menger postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Menger in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Menger works over Kent with some ground and pound from guard.
Menger is in close to Kent's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Menger makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Menger postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Menger is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Menger accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Menger throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kent works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Menger postures up and lands a big shot to Kent's brow.
Menger is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T2#
Menger postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Menger works over Kent with some ground and pound from guard.#ROC2#
Kent is rocked!
Kent is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Oh Kent is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kent has momentary wrist control but Menger slips an elbow through the middle.
Menger working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kent seems to have got his legs back now.
Menger working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Menger is working Kent over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Menger gets to his feet and stands over Kent, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Kent felt that one! Menger unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Kent from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carl Menger!
A very excited looking Carl Menger rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: LH42: Xyd vs Out
Date: Mar 08, 2017

#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Menger or perhaps it was just good defense by Tycoon, which made it look bad.
Tycoon pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #TD2#
Menger drives through with a takedown into Tycoon's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Tycoon knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Menger on the ground.
Menger won't allow Tycoon to get back to his feet.
Tycoon 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.
Menger trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Menger is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Menger scoring with some ground and pound.
Menger sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tycoon's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Tycoon pushes Menger off and gets back to his feet.
Menger looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Menger avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tycoon delivers a nice body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Menger has a takedown stuffed.#T1#
Tycoon moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Menger misses with a takedown attempt - Tycoon sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Tycoon misses the target.
Mike Tycoon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carl Menger.
Tycoon scores with a jab. Menger acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Menger takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tycoon digs a good hook to Menger's body.
Tycoon lands with a straight right. Menger didn't see that one coming.
Mike Tycoon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tycoon connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tycoon connects with a crisp jab.
Tycoon with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tycoon scores with a nice right hand.
Tycoon scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Menger doesn't seem bothered though.
Tycoon clobbers Menger with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T2#
Tycoon fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Menger on the side of the head.
Menger gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tycoon moves in looking to clinch but Menger pushes him off.
Mike Tycoon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Menger tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tycoon sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Menger somewhat.
Menger tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tycoon swivels and escapes.
Nice body punch from Tycoon.
A punch lands to the side of Menger 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tycoon thuds his shin into the meat of Menger's side.
Tycoon keeps Menger at a distance using the push kick.
Menger looks winded!
Tycoon connects with a nice looking jab.
Tycoon cracks Menger with a good jab.
Tycoon lands with a shot to the body.
Tycoon lands a nice looking kick to the body. Menger takes a step back to recover.
Tycoon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T3#
Menger goes for a double leg but Tycoon avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Tycoon continues to drive forward.
Tycoon lands a jab to the head.
Tycoon tests Menger's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tycoon lands the left hand.#CL#
Tycoon closes the distance and pushes Menger back into the cage.
A short body shot lands from Tycoon as the two fighters clinch.
Tycoon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Menger backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Tycoon.
A body shot lands from Tycoon.
Tycoon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Menger backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Tycoon.
Menger has Tycoon pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Tycoon manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Tycoon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tycoon lands a body punch.
Tycoon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Menger or not.
Tycoon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tycoon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mengers head.
Tycoon pushes Menger back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Tycoon pushes Menger back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tycoon.
Tycoon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short left from Tycoon.
Tycoon lands a left hand. #ROC#
Menger is rocked!
Menger drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Tycoon gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Menger is still on wobbly legs! Can Tycoon finish him?
Tycoon scores with a hook to the body.
Menger seems to have recovered his senses.
Tycoon scores with a shoulder strike.
A body shot lands from Tycoon.
Tycoon lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tycoon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Menger backwards.
A right hand to the body from Tycoon.
Tycoon lands an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tycoon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tycoon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tycoon scores with a shoulder strike. #KD#
Tycoon drops Menger onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Menger is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Tycoon is working Menger over against the cage.
Tycoon is leaning against Menger and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Tycoon dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Tycoon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tycoon scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Menger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tycoon swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mike Tycoon is winning the standup battle so far.
Menger with a lazy takedown attempt
and Menger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Menger takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tycoon comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tycoon wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tycoon is stalking Menger. Menger circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Tycoon, and it's lights out! Menger really payed the price for that rookie mistake.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mike Tycoon!
Mike Tycoon seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: LIA 39: Must Be Exhausting
Date: Feb 18, 2017

#R1##TD#
Menger shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Menger throwing shots but Nierer is blocking nicely.
Menger 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.
Nierer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Menger.
Menger is nestled in close to Nierer, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Nierer can do anything to dispel that myth.
Nierer wants to improve his position but Menger is controlling well.
Nierer keeps trying to improve his position.
Menger working over Nierer with some ground and pound. Nierer looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Nierer is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Menger scores with a couple of nice shots.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Menger lands a nice short elbow.
Menger landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Menger throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Menger lands strikes from half guard.
Nierer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Menger scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Nierer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Menger. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Menger working Nierer over with strikes. #T1#
Menger landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB#
Menger is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Nierer is just riding it out for now. Menger eventually gives up the hold.
Nierer has hold of Menger's hands but Menger slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
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. Menger connects with a nice short shot to Nierer's temple.
Menger missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Menger thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Nierer is trying to control but can't.
Ground and pound from Menger. #CUT#
It looks like Uri Nierer has been cut.
Nierer is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Menger scores with a couple of nice shots.
Menger not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Menger scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Menger scores with a big shot! Nierer's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Nierer! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carl Menger!

Event: LIA 35: Roadie For Metallica
Date: Feb 01, 2017

#R1#
Menger tries to clinch
letting Zlatonovic counter with a right hand. #CL2#
Zlatonovic gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A short left from Zlatonovic.
Zlatonovic throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mengers head.
Zlatonovic stops a takedown attempt from Menger.
Menger takes a shot to the head.
Zlatonovic prevents the takedown attempt.
Zlatonovic lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Zlatonovic lands with a short shot to the head.
Menger wants to take the fight to the mat but Zlatonovic manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carl Menger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zlatonovic controlling the action here for a moment.
Zlatonovic slows down the pace here.
Zlatonovic receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Zlatonovic lands an uppercut.
Zlatonovic lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Menger is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Zlatonovic gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Menger goes for a takedown in the clinch but Zlatonovic prevents it.
Menger has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Zlatonovic after a bit of a struggle. #T1#
Zlatonovic with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Menger takes a shot to the head.
Zlatonovic prevents a takedown attempt there.
Zlatonovic lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Menger.
Zlatonovic lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Menger goes for a takedown in the clinch but Zlatonovic prevents it.
Zlatonovic is struggling to control the position.
Zlatonovic throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mengers head.
Zlatonovic misses with an elbow over the top.#TD#
Menger lands a takedown into guard.
Menger throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Zlatonovic works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Menger stops Zlatonovic from standing up.
Zlatonovic avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Menger throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Menger throwing strikes but missing.
Zlatonovic really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Menger. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2#
Menger working some strikes from top position.
Menger throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Menger throws a strike but Zlatonovic rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Zlatonovic wanted to stand there but Menger had control of the position.
Menger wants to hit a switch here but Zlatonovic passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Menger there!
Zlatonovic looking to control but Menger is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Menger tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Menger is working hard here to advance position.
Menger regains half guard.
Menger wants to improve his position but Zlatonovic is controlling well. #T3#
Zlatonovic tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Menger.
Menger moves into full guard.
Menger controlling the position.
Menger trying to keep a closed guard but Zlatonovic is proving a slippery customer.
Menger looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Menger looking for a sweep. Not yet Menger, not yet. #SUB#
Menger looking for a guillotine here but Zlatonovic defends easily.
Zlatonovic wanted to stand there but Menger had control of the position. #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.
Zlatonovic stopping the sweep attempt from Menger.#SUB#
Menger looking for a guillotine here but Zlatonovic defends easily.
Zlatonovic would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Zlatonovic won't allow Menger to sweep him here.
Zlatonovic wants to stand but Menger is controlling his posture from full guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Zlatonovic gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Zlatonovic just misses with a elbow thrown towards Menger's brow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ibra Zlatonovic dominated that round.
That's time! Menger's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Menger tries for a takedown but Zlatonovic circles away easily
and Zlatonovic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Menger shoots in for a takedown but Zlatonovic shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2#
Menger gets tackled into the cage by Zlatonovic. Zlatonovic maintains the clinch.
Menger can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carl Menger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Menger goes for a takedown attempt but Zlatonovic pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL2#
Zlatonovic fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Menger, pushing him back against the cage.
Zlatonovic lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zlatonovic lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Zlatonovic is working Menger over against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Menger blocks an elbow strike.
Zlatonovic lands with a light punch inside.
Zlatonovic taking a breather.
Zlatonovic scores with a shoulder strike.
Menger has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Zlatonovic is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Zlatonovic taking a breather. #T1#
Menger takes a shot to the head.
Zlatonovic lands a body punch in the clinch.
Zlatonovic gets underhooks to prevent Menger's takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Zlatonovic throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Menger drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Zlatonovic working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ibra Zlatonovic seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short uppercut from Zlatonovic.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zlatonovic.
Zlatonovic stops a takedown attempt from Menger.
Menger drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Menger is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Zlatonovic is defending well.
Zlatonovic softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Menger tries for a takedown. No joy.
Zlatonovic lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Zlatonovic softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Zlatonovic effectively controlling the action here.#T2#
Menger's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zlatonovic leaning his opponent against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Menger is trying to drag Zlatonovic to the mat but Zlatonovic just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Zlatonovic looking to throw knees to the head but Menger is blocking nicely.
Zlatonovic gets underhooks to prevent Menger's takedown attempt.
Good body shot from Zlatonovic.
Menger is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Zlatonovic pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A short left from Zlatonovic.
Zlatonovic lands a hook that snaps the head of Menger backwards.
Zlatonovic throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Menger blocks it with crossed arms.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Zlatonovic.
Still in the clinch, Zlatonovic scores with a nice short uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Zlatonovic.
Menger wants to take the fight to the mat but Zlatonovic manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Zlatonovic leaning against his opponent. #T3#
Menger avoids the elbow strike from Zlatonovic, against the cage.
Zlatonovic gets underhooks to prevent Menger's takedown attempt.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Zlatonovic.
Nice body punch from Zlatonovic - that landed with a thud.
A right hook to the body lands for Zlatonovic.
Good body shot from Zlatonovic.
Zlatonovic taking a breather.
Zlatonovic lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Zlatonovic throws a knee to the head but misses.
Zlatonovic creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Zlatonovic taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Zlatonovic.
Zlatonovic throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mengers head.
Zlatonovic makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Zlatonovic.
Zlatonovic gets through Menger's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Zlatonovic lands a shot to the body.
Zlatonovic lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Menger backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zlatonovic tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #T4#
Zlatonovic gets through Menger's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Zlatonovic stops a takedown attempt from Menger.
Zlatonovic lands a right hand that snaps the head of Menger backwards.
Zlatonovic stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Zlatonovic.
Menger drops down looking for an ankle pick but Zlatonovic pulls his leg out and moves away. #CL2#
Zlatonovic forces Menger back against the cage and clinches.
Zlatonovic throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mengers head.
Menger drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Zlatonovic content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Zlatonovic slows down the pace here.
Zlatonovic continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Zlatonovic presses Menger against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ibra Zlatonovic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Menger gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Zlatonovic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Zlatonovic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Zlatonovic moves into the clinch successfully.
Zlatonovic lands a hook that snaps the head of Menger backwards.
Zlatonovic is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Menger has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Zlatonovic avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Zlatonovic prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carl Menger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Zlatonovic.
Zlatonovic with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Zlatonovic scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Zlatonovic lands a right hand.
Zlatonovic gets underhooks to prevent Menger's takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zlatonovic lands an uppercut.
Menger has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Zlatonovic after a bit of a struggle.
Menger is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Zlatonovic is defending well.
A right hook to the body lands for Zlatonovic.
A short body shot lands from Zlatonovic as the two fighters clinch.
Zlatonovic gets through Menger's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Zlatonovic lands a shoulder strike.
Zlatonovic lands a right hand that snaps the head of Menger backwards.
Menger drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Zlatonovic lands a right hand.
Zlatonovic lands a body shot in the clinch.
Come on Zlatonovic - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Zlatonovic makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Zlatonovic lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Menger backwards.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Zlatonovic just misses with a elbow thrown towards Menger's brow.
Zlatonovic lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zlatonovic.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zlatonovic.
Zlatonovic is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Zlatonovic dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Zlatonovic avoiding damage.
A shot in the inside from Zlatonovic. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zlatonovic lands a hook that snaps the head of Menger backwards.
Zlatonovic digs a right hand into Menger's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Menger's gas tank.
Zlatonovic dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Zlatonovic lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zlatonovic lands a left hand.
Zlatonovic is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Menger goes for a takedown attempt but Zlatonovic pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL2#
Zlatonovic closes the distance and clinches.
Menger goes for a takedown in the clinch but Zlatonovic prevents it.
Zlatonovic lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Zlatonovic lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Menger backwards. #T3#
Zlatonovic scores with a shot to the side of Menger's head.
Zlatonovic lands with a short shot to the head.
Zlatonovic lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Zlatonovic lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Zlatonovic lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zlatonovic has Menger pressed against the cage.
Zlatonovic lands a body punch in the clinch.
Zlatonovic scores with a nice hook to the head.
Menger goes for a takedown attempt but Zlatonovic pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ibra Zlatonovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Menger with a poor takedown
and Zlatonovic counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2#
Zlatonovic gets a clinch.
Zlatonovic lands a right hand that snaps the head of Menger backwards.
Zlatonovic is struggling to control the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zlatonovic lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Menger or not.
Zlatonovic content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Menger has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Zlatonovic avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Zlatonovic - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #T4#
Zlatonovic prevents the takedown attempt.
Zlatonovic cracks Menger with a nice body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zlatonovic.
Zlatonovic with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Zlatonovic.
Zlatonovic lands a left hand that snaps the head of Menger backwards.
Zlatonovic is working Menger over against the cage.
Zlatonovic lands a shoulder strike.
Zlatonovic lands a left hand that snaps the head of Menger backwards.
Menger wants a takedown but no success here.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Zlatonovic.
Menger blocks an elbow strike from Zlatonovic.
Menger wants to take the fight to the mat but Zlatonovic manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Zlatonovic lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Zlatonovic.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Carl Menger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zlatonovic lands a hook to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ibra Zlatonovic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Zlatonovic 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight for Ibra Zlatonovic!
Judge David Hoff scores the fight for Ibra Zlatonovic!
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight for Ibra Zlatonovic!

Ibra Zlatonovic wins by unanimous decision!

Event: LIA 31: You're Not A Golfer
Date: Jan 18, 2017

#R1##TD2#
Menger shoots in and gets a takedown into Barreto's guard.
Barreto preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB#
Barreto looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Menger with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Menger throws a big right hand that misses.
Menger chips away with some ground and pound.
Menger chips away with some ground and pound.
Menger is in close to Barreto's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Menger scoring with punches to the head and body.
Menger with a nice head shot there.
Barreto wants to sweep here but Menger controlling him for the moment.
Menger with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#ROC2#
Barreto is rocked!
Menger loads up on a big left hand. Barreto felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Menger looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Barreto can't hide his disappointment, as Menger celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carl Menger!

Event: LIA 28: Over The Line!
Date: Dec 31, 2016

#R1#
Menger shoots in but no luck this time.
Menger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Menger has a takedown stuffed.
Dickskin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Island Top Team in the buildup to the fight.
Menger tries for a takedown but Dickskin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Snake Dickskin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carl Menger.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Menger.
Dickskin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dickskin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Menger has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Menger there as he acknowledges the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dickskin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Menger shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Menger will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dickskin scores with a body shot.
Menger takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Menger takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T1#
Dickskin connects with a body shot.
Menger looks winded!
Dickskin scores with a sloppy right hand. Menger should have avoided that one.
Dickskin moves out of range of the strikes.
Dickskin lands a nice hook to Menger's body. Menger takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A punch lands to the side of Menger 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Menger takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dickskin is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Dickskin jabs Menger to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dickskin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Menger at a distance.
Dickskin with a nice cross.
Dickskin connects with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dickskin cracks Menger with an open hand slap.#ROC#
Menger is rocked!#KD#
Dickskin cracks Menger with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Menger looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Dickskin finish him?
Menger is still on wobbly legs! Can Dickskin finish him?
Snake Dickskin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dickskin scores with a shot to the body.
Menger seems to have recovered his senses.#T2#
Menger looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dickskin is fending him off so far but Menger persists. Nope, Dickskin circles away and we're back to standing.
A jab from Dickskin finds it's way through Menger's defenses.
Dickskin throws a shot to the body.
Menger takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dickskin stuns Menger with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dickskin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dickskin lands a glancing blow to the side of Menger's head.#KD#
Dickskin cracks Menger with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Dickskin has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Menger to stand back up!
Dickskin drops Menger with a straight right hand, right on the button! Dickskin follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Snake Dickskin!
Snake Dickskin really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Oblivion Inc. logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: LIA 24: Face Down In The Muck
Date: Dec 17, 2016

#R1#
Out bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Menger's head.
Nice sprawl there from Out as Menger shoots in.
Out scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Menger darts in looking for a takedown but Out gets double underhooks and turns Menger into the cage.
Out lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CUT#
It looks like Carl Menger has been cut.
Out uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Menger shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Out as he jumps to the side.
Knock Out has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carl Menger.
Menger throws the kick towards the body but Out avoids it.
Menger blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Menger closes the distance and clinches up with Out, looking for a takedown. Menger pushes Out against the cage but Out circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
As Menger tries to get set, Out tries to push him back and clinch up but Menger manages to avoid the attempt.
Menger closes this distance looking for a takedown but Out circles away.
Menger fails to land the takedown.
Out leaves Menger with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T1#
Menger has his takedown stuffed
and Out makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#CL#
Out moves into range and clinches up with Menger.
Menger tries for a takedown but Out manages to get underhooks.
Out throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mengers head.
Menger has Out pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Out manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Out lands a body shot in the clinch.
Menger looks winded!
Out lands with a right to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Out.
Menger is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Out gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Out lands a left hand.
Out working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A left hand lands to the body for Out.
A right hook to the body lands for Out.
Menger takes a shot to the head. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Out cracks Menger with a nice body shot.
Out pushes Menger back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Out - that landed with a thud.
Out lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Out lands a right hand that snaps the head of Menger backwards.
A hook to the body from Out.
Out scores with a shot to the side of Menger's head.
Menger wants a takedown but no success here.
Out throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mengers head.
A left hand lands to the body for Out.
Out lands a right hand.
A short right from Out.
A left hand lands to the body for Out.
Out is leaning against Menger and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Out.
Out digs a right hand into Menger's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Menger's gas tank.
A short body shot lands from Out as the two fighters clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Out.
Menger changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Out fights it off and pushes away nicely. #T3#
A cross from Out lands.#KD#
Out lands a big uppercut and Menger crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Menger looks OK. Out waves Menger back to his feet!#ROC#
Menger is rocked!#KD#
Out drops Menger with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Menger looks back up at him and smiles so Out waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Menger is still on wobbly legs! Can Out 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!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Out! Menger is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Knock Out!
Knock Out retains his heavyweight title!
A victorious Knock Out thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: LIA 18: A Stranger In The Alps
Date: Nov 26, 2016

#R1#
Menger keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Menger gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD2#
and Faber counters with a shoot takedown. Menger fights it but they end up in guard.
Faber trying to control the position from guard on top but Menger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Faber pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Menger is keeping the position for now.
Menger looking for a sweep. Not yet Menger, not yet.
Faber is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Menger 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Faber tries to free his leg and advance position but Menger is retaining full guard.
Menger keeping moving, preventing Faber from controlling successfully.
Menger looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Menger trying to keep a closed guard but Faber is proving a slippery customer.
Faber wants to pass the guard but Menger is keeping the position.
Menger is trying to control the position but Faber postures up.
Faber stopping the sweep attempt from Menger.
Faber trying to control the position from guard on top but Menger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Menger misses with a takedown attempt #TD2#
and Faber counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB2#
Faber goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Menger has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Faber but great work by Menger.
Faber taking punishment in the form of punches.
Faber sneaks back into half guard.
Menger scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Menger looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
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!
Menger landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #CUT#
It looks like Uriah Faber has been cut.
Menger seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #CUT#
That has opened up Uriah Faber's cut even more.#T2##SUB2#
Faber looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Menger is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #CUT#
The cut above Uriah Faber's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Menger lands a nice short elbow.#CUT#
Uriah Faber's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Carl Menger!

Event: LIA 14: Stay Out Of Malibu!
Date: Nov 12, 2016

#R1#
Menger fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Daddy avoids it really well and circles away.
Menger fails with a takedown attempt.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Daddy! #CUT#
It looks like Carl Menger has been cut.
Menger tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Daddy swivels and escapes.
Big Daddy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carl Menger.#TD2#
Menger looking to score a takedown here. Daddy is defending well but Menger drives through and ends up in Daddy's guard.
Menger stops Daddy from standing up.
Menger stopping the sweep attempt from Daddy.
Menger connects with a couple of short punches.
Menger throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Daddy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Daddy working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Menger.
Menger lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Menger missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Menger postures up and lands a big shot to Daddy's brow. #ROC2#
Daddy is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Big Daddy has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daddy working a defensive guard here.
Oh Daddy is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
Menger postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Daddy covers up, he's hurt! Menger keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Menger and the ref steps in to end the fight! Menger can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carl Menger!

Event: LIA 9: Like An Irish Monk?
Date: Oct 26, 2016

#R1#
Menger takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Menger takes one on the chin but seems OK.
No luck for Menger with that takedown attempt.
A little jabbing left from Ilram on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Menger has his takedown stuffed
and Ilram counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ilram sizes up Menger with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ilram jabs at Menger's body.
Menger fails with the takedown
and Ilram counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carl Menger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Menger gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ilram.
Ilram lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Menger backs up against the cage. #CUT2#
It looks like Carl Menger has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Menger's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ilram connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Menger scrambles back to his feet.#TD#
Menger gets a takedown into half guard.
Menger throws a strike but Ilram avoids it easily and moves to full guard.#SUB2#
Ilram working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Menger doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Menger manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Menger throws an elbow that misses. Ilram uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Menger's guard. Nice move by Ilram!#REVB##T1#
Ilram trying to control but Menger is working from the bottom.
Ilram stopping the sweep attempt from Menger.
Menger managing to control the position.
Menger tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ilram throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Menger 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.
Menger is pulling down on Ilram's head to control his posture. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Menger keeping moving, preventing Ilram from controlling successfully.
Ilram missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ilram wants to control from the top but Menger keeps moving.
Menger definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ilram stopping the sweep attempt from Menger.
Menger manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ilram manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Menger scoring with some ground and pound.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ilram wants to sweep here but Menger controlling him for the moment.
Ilram preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Menger scoring with some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Menger's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #CUT#
It looks like Rutan Ilram has been cut.
Menger lands a couple of digs.#T3#
Menger postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Menger landing with the ground and pound. #ROC#
Ilram is rocked!
Menger stands up over Ilram, holding on to his feet. Menger throws the legs to one side and dives in with a huge shot that lands flush on the chin! Ilram is out cold! Menger lands a couple more shots and the ref tackles him out of the way! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Carl Menger!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 17, 2016

#R1#
Thomas stuffs the takedown attempt from Menger. Menger gets slowly back to his feet.
Menger dives in for a single leg takedown but Thomas sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD2#
Menger drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Thomas on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Thomas is trying to get back to his feet.
Thomas takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Thomas is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Menger scoring with punches from side control.
Thomas is breathing heavily.
Menger working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Menger in side control lands a decent elbow.
Check out the look on Menger's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thomas takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#ROC2#
Thomas is rocked!
Thomas could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Menger working the head with strikes.
Oh Thomas is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Menger lands a big elbow and you can see that really hurt Thomas! Menger senses the opportunity and scores with more strikes - he's put Thomas out! The ref tackles him out of the way to prevent him landing more strikes - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Carl Menger!

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