Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: ABW 176 Wolf - Meat Boy
Date: Nov 15, 2018

#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
May checks the leg kick nicely there.
Barca takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Barca with a nice cross.#ROC2#
May is rocked!
May tries to bum rush Barca with a series of wild strikes but Barca uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Barca throws a low kick, looking for May's leg but May calmly moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and May tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barca fakes a jab and throws a low kick but May checks it well.
Barca takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T1#
Barca throws a jab but it's blocked by May.
Barca throws the left hand but May avoids the punch easily.
May throws a big counter combination but Barca scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
May slips under a jab from Barca.
May is looking to counter punch.
May throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL2#
and Barca counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Barca.
May really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Barca has a couple of punches blocked by May.
May lands an elbow inside that Barca shrugs off.
May gets through Barca's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by May.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, May just misses with a elbow thrown towards Barca's brow. #T2#
Still in the clinch, May scores with a nice short uppercut.
May blocking some punches.
Barca looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Barca throws a punch but it's blocked by May.
May throws an elbow but it misses.
Barca misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Barca.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barca swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barca dodges an elbow strike from May.
Barca lands with a short shot to the head.
May tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
With the fighters up against the cage, May throws an elbow but misses.
Barca misses with a short punch on the inside.
May throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A nice glancing elbow lands by May.
May tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Good body shot from Barca.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, May just misses with a elbow thrown towards Barca's brow.
May misses with a knee strike.
May missing with knees to the body.
May throws an elbow that misses.
May pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
May using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body. #T3#
Barca avoids the elbow strike from May, against the cage.
Barca struggles to land a body shot inside as May controls his hands.
May tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barca avoids it.
May pushes Barca back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
May missing with knees to the body.
Barca lands a hook to the side of the head.
Our sources have told us that May has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Barca throws a punch but it's blocked by May.
May blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barca blocks an elbow strike from May.
May misses with an elbow over the top.
May lands an elbow that stopped Barca in his tracks for a moment.
Barca misses with a hook from the clinch.
May lands a damaging elbow.
Barca blocks an elbow strike from May. #BC2#
Barca manages to break the clinch.
May is looking to clinch but Barca is avoiding it. #CL#
May moves into range and clinches up with Barca.#T4#
Barca throws a punch but it's blocked by May.
May pushes off an throws an elbow but Barca leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
May is leaning against Barca and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Barca takes an elbow to the temple.
Barca lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of May backwards.
Barca lands with a light punch inside.
May lands an elbow just above Barca 's eye.
May lands an elbow inside.
Barca lands a left hand.
Barca avoids the elbow strike from May, against the cage.
May looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Barca blocks an elbow strike.
May scores with a knee to the head.
Barca misses with a hook from the clinch.
May throws an elbow but it misses.
May takes a shot to the head.
May creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Barca scores with a nice hook to the head.
Barca misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Barca manages to break the clinch.
May is looking to clinch.
Barca raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Dan May will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Barca misses with a leg kick
and May counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
May slips under a jab from Barca.
Nice uppercut lands for May. That snapped Barca's head back.
Barca throws a leg kick that is checked
and May counters with a series of strikes. Barca will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
May on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Barca. Barca obviously looking to wear him down.
May blocks a jab.#T1#
May tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Barca manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Barca steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
May tries to clinch up.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Barca gets off balance looking for a body kick
and May makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Barca keeps the fight on the outside.
Barca feints a counter leg kick.
Barca circles away from the clinch attempt.
Barca unleashes a big counter combination but May bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Barca wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T2#
May tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Barca raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
May throws a right and a left that both miss.
Barca keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
May takes the fight into the clinch.
Barca lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
May lands with a right to the head.
May creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Barca blocks an elbow strike from May.
May pushes off an throws an elbow but Barca leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dan May has scored more points in the clinch so far.
May comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #T3#
Barca misses with some punches.
May looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by May.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, May just misses with a elbow thrown towards Barca's brow.
Barca misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice elbow from May.
May with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Barca working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
May lands an elbow inside that Barca shrugs off.
Barca softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Barca.
May blocks a punch to the side of the head.
May swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barca scores with a shot to the side of May's head.
May throws an elbow that misses.
Barca scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oh May is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
May blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barca swings wildly with an uppercut but May uses good head movement to avoid it.
May seems to have got his legs back now.
Barca misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Barca fails to land. #T4#
Barca avoiding damage as May throws knees to the body.
Barca lands a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barca.
May misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Barca.
Barca blocks an elbow strike from May.
Barca throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Barca.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barca.
May swings wildly with an uppercut but Barca uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barca lands an uppercut.
Barca has a couple of punches blocked by May.
May unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Barca lands a left hand that snaps the head of May backwards.
May creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Barca digs a right hand into May's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on May's gas tank.
May missing with knees to the body.
Barca throws a head punch that misses.
May swings wildly with an uppercut but Barca uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barca tried to land a shot to the body but connects with May's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Hannibal Barca will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Barca keeps the fight on the outside.
Barca tries to bum rush May with a series of wild strikes but May uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
May was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#CL#
May clinches.
May misses with the head strike.
Barca takes a knee to the side of the body. #BC2#
Barca breaks the clinch.
Hannibal Barca seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barca fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
May throws a big counter combination but Barca scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
May tries to clinch there but Barca circles away.
Barca throws a fast counter high kick but May manages to duck under it in time.#T1#
May fails with an attempt to clinch.
Barca was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
May tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Barca manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
May closes the distance but Barca moves to the side
and Barca counters with a lovely shot to the body.
May pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Barca back to the cage. May follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
May moves in looking to clinch but Barca pushes him off.
Barca tries a quick counter leg kick but May is wise to it.#T2#
May tries to close the distance and clinch but Barca swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
May is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
May works Barca's body with a nice hook.
May slips a jab and a cross from Barca.
May is looking for a counter combo.#T3#
Barca connects with a solid leg kick.
A big right from Barca misses.
May went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
May wants to clinch#KD2#
and Barca counters with a crisp right hand that drops May! Barca lets May back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#CUT2#
It looks like Dan May has been cut.#CL#
May forces Barca back against the cage and clinches.#T4#
Barca swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barca throws a punch but it's blocked by May.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch on the inside from Barca fails to land.
Barca swings wildly with an uppercut but May uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barca lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Barca makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
May pushes off an throws an elbow but Barca leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Barca working aggressively here.
May lands with a left to the head.
May throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Barca blocks it with crossed arms.
May throws an elbow that misses.
Barca misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by May.
Barca throws a punch but it's blocked by May.
Barca lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of May backwards.
May misses with an elbow over the top.
Barca blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
May throws an elbow that misses.
Barca blocks the elbow strike.
Barca lands a right hand.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hannibal Barca!
A relieved looking Hannibal Barca thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: ABW 168 Brahms - Matonen
Date: Oct 18, 2018

#R1#
The Man rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and May counters with a nice uppercut.
May uses good head movement to avoid the hook from The Man.
A nice side step and May releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
May has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
The Man will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A combination from The Man does no damage.
A nice side step and May releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
The Man throws out a powerful jab.
An inside leg kick from The Man misses.
May is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The Man rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and May counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
The Man shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches May napping and manages to drive through into side control!
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Man is looking to take a break and control but May is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The Man passes to full mount! That's big trouble for May! #T1#
May is bucking up trying to escape but The Man cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The Man postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. May looks a forlorn figure.
The Man working May over with strikes here.
The Man has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The Man lands with some strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
The Man is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but May is surviving well by controlling The Man's body position as best he can.
May is in a horrible position here. The Man smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The Man lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A nice elbow there by The Man.#T2#
May in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #ROC#
May is rocked!#ES2#
May somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
May is still on wobbly legs! Can The Man finish him?
The Man rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but May moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
May let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
The Man tests May's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL#
The Man has May up against the cage in a clinch. #TD#
The Man has dropped down and is working for a takedown. May is trying to keep an underhook but The Man manages to get the takedown into half guard.
May is refusing to be controlled, as The Man sits in half guard.
May seems to have recovered his senses.
The Man is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The Man not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T3##SUB#
The Man seems to be looking for submissions.
The Man trying to control the pace.
The Man throwing shots but May is blocking nicely.
The Man throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The Man thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
May really doesn't want to stay on the ground with The Man. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The Man wants to take a breather but May is having none of it.
May taking some punishment here, with The Man in his half guard. #T4#
The Man trying to control from half guard but May is working away.
The Man thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
May keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB#
The Man is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The Man content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The Man looks to land a strike but May avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bob The Man dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
The Man throws a leg kick
and May counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps The Man thinking.
The Man throws a body shot but no joy.
The Man fakes high and swings low for a body shot but May manages to avoid it.
The Man tried to score with a low kick but May checks it.
May now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
The Man swings and misses with a shot to the body
and May counters with a right hand to the body.
May keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from The Man.
A nice inside leg kick there by The Man. That's going to slow May down.
The Man throws a sloppy body shot
and The Man takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Man feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to May's calf.
A left lands for The Man.#CL#
The Man takes the fight into the clinch.
The Man is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that May can do to turn this around?
The Man struggles to land a body shot inside as May controls his hands. #T1#
May connects with a nasty looking knee right to The Man's face.
May pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
I was talking to The Man's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
The Man taking a breather.
May misses with an elbow strike.
The Man scores with a shot to the side of May's head.
With the fighters up against the cage, May throws an elbow but misses.
May lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of The Man backwards.
May throws a knee to the head but misses.
May using the Thai plumb to throw knees but The Man has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short uppercut from The Man.
With the fighters up against the cage, May throws an elbow but misses.
The Man drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The Man fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, May just misses with a elbow thrown towards The Man's brow.
May gets through The Man's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The Man lands a shot to the body.
The Man tries a body shot but May blocks it. #T2#
The Man scores with a nice hook to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice body punch from The Man.
A short uppercut from The Man.
Bob The Man has scored more points in the clinch so far.
May missing with knees to the body. #TD#
The Man turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and The Man manages to end up in side control.
The Man landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
May takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
May takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
The Man working the ground and pound but May is defending the strikes.
The Man connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused May some visible discomfort. #SUB#
The Man wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by May, who protects the arm well.
The Man in side control, throwing shots but May defends.
Bob The Man overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3##SUB#
The Man tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The Man in side control, throwing shots but May defends.
The Man landing strikes.
The Man advances to full mount.
BOOM! The Man connects with a massive shot to the dome! #T4#
The Man scoring with strikes but May is staying in there.
BOOM! The Man connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The Man is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Man lands a big shot to the head and May winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Bob The Man!

Event: ABW 160 Brahms - Experiment
Date: Sep 13, 2018

#R1#
Viv closes this distance looking for a takedown but May circles away.
May seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#TD2#
Viv shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Viv scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB2#
Viv is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so May is just riding it out for now. Viv eventually gives up the hold.
May avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Viv.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viv not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Viv with the ground and pound but May uses the opportunity to regain guard.
May utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Viv postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1#
Viv works over May with some ground and pound from guard.
May working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Viv.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Viv is in close to May's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Viv with a flurry of punches that miss.
Viv working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
May will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Viv throws a big elbow that misses.
Viv with a flurry of punches that miss.
Viv throws a big right hand that misses.
Viv missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Viv with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Viv lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Viv is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Viv makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Viv trying to control the position from guard on top but May is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Viv working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
May utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Viv postures up in May's guard and throws a big left but May blocks it.
Viv with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
May utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
May working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Viv.
Viv working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of May's head.
Viv postures up in May's guard and throws a big left but May blocks it.
Viv passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Viv misses with the ground and pound.
Viv in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #T3#
Viv tries to move to mount but May blocks the move with his legs.
Viv is trying to ground and pound but May uses the momentary lack of control by Viv to regain half guard.
Viv lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Viv throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Viv throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB2#
Viv is working for a kimura here but May manages to reverse the position and he's now in Viv's guard. #SU#
May gets to his feet. Viv looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Viv misses with a takedown attempt
and May counters with a right hand to the body.
Viv goes for a double leg but May avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as May continues to drive forward.
Dan May has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chosu Viv.#T4#
May lands a jab to Viv's midsection.
Viv with a lazy takedown attempt
and May counters with a nice body shot.
May leaves Viv with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Chosu Viv seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Viv.#CL#
May closes the distance and clinches.
May lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
May lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#
It looks like Chosu Viv has been cut.
May throws an elbow but it misses.
May lands on the inside with an uppercut.
May using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
May landing knees to the body.
May gets underhooks to prevent Viv's takedown attempt.
May really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
May scores a nice knee to the body.
May landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Viv looks winded!
Viv is trying to drag May to the mat but May just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
May lands an elbow just above Viv 's eye.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Dan May will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Chosu Viv's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Viv gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and May counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Viv fails with the takedown
and May makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
May defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Viv.
Dan May has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chosu Viv.
May stuffs the takedown attempt from Viv. Viv gets slowly back to his feet.
It looked like May was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Viv.
Viv misses with a takedown attempt - May sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viv changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. May tries to avoid it but Viv manages to keep hold of a leg and drag May to the ground. May escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL#
May closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
May lands an elbow inside that Viv shrugs off.
Viv takes an elbow to the temple.
May lands an elbow inside that Viv shrugs off.
May prevents a takedown attempt there. #T1#
Viv takes an elbow to the temple.
May lands a nice elbow.
Viv drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
May lands an elbow that stopped Viv in his tracks for a moment.
May lands an elbow just above Viv 's eye.
May connects with a knee to the head.
May lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
May lands a damaging elbow.
May lands an elbow inside.
Viv takes a knee right on the jaw!
Viv drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Viv is trying to work for a single leg takedown but May pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Viv is breathing heavily.
May gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by May.
Dan May has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Viv tries for a takedown. No joy.
May is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Viv can do to turn this around?#T2#
Viv drops to a knee looking for a takedown but May gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Viv is trying to drag May to the mat but May just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A nice right hand lands inside from May.
May lands an elbow inside that Viv shrugs off.
Viv takes an elbow to the forehead.
Viv tries for a takedown but May manages to get underhooks.
Nice elbow from May.
Viv wants a takedown.
Our sources have told us that May has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Viv takes a knee right on the jaw!
May lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Viv takes an elbow to the temple.
Viv goes for a takedown attempt but May pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
May lands a jab to Viv's midsection.#T3#
May digs a good body shot into Viv's ribs.#CL#
May forces Viv back against the cage and clinches.
Viv wants to break the clinch but can't.
May lands a knee to the body.
May utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
May with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
May lands a good knee to the midsection. Viv won't want to take too many of those.
May comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Viv takes a shot to the head.
May throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Viv takes an elbow to the forehead.
Viv takes a knee right on the jaw!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
May working Viv over with knees to the body.
Viv takes a shot to the head.
Viv is working for takedown but May is calmly controlling the position for now.
Still in the clinch, May scores with a nice short uppercut.#T4#
May scores with a knee to the head. #ROC#
Viv is rocked!
May lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Viv is still on wobbly legs! Can May finish him?
May lands an elbow inside that Viv shrugs off.
May lands a nice uppercut.
May creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Viv! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for May.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan May!

Event: ABW 152 Verygood - Brahms
Date: Aug 14, 2018

#R1#
Doyea dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Doyea throws a sloppy body shot
and May counters with a nice body shot.
May uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Doyea.
May uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Doyea.
May takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Doyea throws a hook to the side of May's head but May sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
May is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Doyea with a body shot.
Doyea swings widly with a right hand
and May counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Doyea attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Doyea lands with a good body shot.
Doyea swings and misses with a hook to the body.
May's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Doyea connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! May scrambles back to his feet.
Doyea misses with an uppercut. May saw that one coming.
A countering left hand to the body from May misses.
Doyea throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
May checks a low kick from Doyea.
May now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T1#
Doyea throws a predictable looking body shot
and May counters with a three punch combo that has Doyea backing up. Doyea nods at May to acknowledge the strikes.
Doyea is really struggling to find his range with his punches. May's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
A jab from Doyea finds it's way through May's defenses.
Doyea throws a leg kick
and May counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Doyea thinking.
Doyea throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Doyea fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#ROC#
May is rocked!
Doyea dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
May is still on wobbly legs! Can Doyea finish him?#CL2#
May moves into range and clinches up with Doyea.
May seems to have recovered his senses.
Doyea wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but May has him pressed against the cage.
May lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#
It looks like Arod Doyea has been cut.
May with an attempt at a knee that misses.
May tries to work over Doyea's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
May has a couple of punches blocked by Doyea.
May throws an elbow but it misses.
Doyea is leaning against May and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Doyea lands a body punch in the clinch.
May working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T2#
May throws an elbow that misses.
May scores with a knee to the head.
May throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Doyea blocks it with crossed arms.
May pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
May throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Doyea is working May over against the cage.
Doyea is trying to pull guard but May turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Doyea goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Doyea is trying to stall.
Doyea lands a body punch in the clinch.
Doyea lands a body punch.
Doyea can't find room to land a body shot as May controls the action. #BC#
Doyea breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Doyea misses with a hook
and May counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Doyea throws a low kick but May moves out of range easily.
May avoids a kick to the body.
Doyea throws a hook to the side of May's head but May sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3#
Doyea throws an off balance right hand
and May makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Doyea avoids the body shot from May. #CL2#
May has taken the fight to the clinch.
Doyea on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Doyea is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Doyea has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Doyea jumps guard but May turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
May pushes off an throws an elbow but Doyea leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
May tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Doyea tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. May just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arod Doyea. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Doyea tries to work over May's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
May blocks a body shot from Doyea.
Doyea jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as May walks away with a smile on his face. Doyea gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #TD#
Doyea drives through with a takedown into May's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
May is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Doyea dives into side control. #REVB##SUB#
Doyea tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T4#
Doyea trying to control the position but May is working away.
May is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB#
Doyea thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
May is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SUB#
Doyea is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. May knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Arod Doyea will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Arod Doyea's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Doyea keeps the fight on the outside.
An attempted straight right counter from Doyea misses the target.
Doyea keeps the fight on the outside.
Doyea throws a right hand that misses
and May counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
May wants to clinch up but Doyea keeps it at a distance.
Doyea attempts a counter takedown but May avoids it well and moves away.
May moves in looking to clinch but Doyea pushes him off.#CL2#
May moves into range and clinches up with Doyea.
Doyea works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Doyea tries to pull guard but May forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
May throws an elbow but it misses.
May missing with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good body shot from Doyea. #BC#
Doyea escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Doyea misses with an uppercut
and May counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
May steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Doyea.
May is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Doyea rather than just go for the knockout.
Doyea lands with an overhand left.#T1##CL2#
May instigates a clinch. #BC#
Doyea manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
May rushes Doyea and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Doyea tries a body shot but May blocks it.
Doyea fails to pull the fight into his guard. #BC#
Doyea breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Doyea misses with a shot to the body
and May counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Doyea rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and May makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Doyea throws a combination that misses
and May counters with a series of strikes. Doyea will be more careful next time no doubt.
May scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
May has closed the distance and engaged Doyea in a clinch.
May looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Doyea lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Doyea is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Doyea lands a nice uppercut.#T2#
Doyea tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arod Doyea. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A body shot lands from Doyea.
May lands a knee to the body.
Doyea avoids a wild elbow strike from May.#BC#
Doyea escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Doyea feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mays jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Doyea swings and misses with a shot to the body
and May counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Arod Doyea is winning the standup battle so far.
Doyea misses with a takedown attempt
and May counters with a one-two to the body.
Doyea misses with a few strikes there.
Doyea misses with a lunging right hand
and May counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Doyea throws a predictable looking body shot
and May cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Doyea misses with a hook
and May counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
May fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T3#
Doyea is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by May.
May now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A big right from Doyea misses.
Doyea misses with a hook.
May doesn't manage to clinch there - Doyea circles away.
Doyea shoots in and drives through. May sprawls well.
Doyea scores with a spinning back kick!
May lands a jab to Doyea's midsection.
Doyea throws a lazy uppercut
and May counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Doyea thinking.
Doyea fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. May looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
May avoids the body shot from Doyea.
Doyea throws a shot to the body. #T4#
May avoids the head kick by Doyea.
A shot to the liver by May. Beautiful body shot.
Doyea misses with a body punch
and May counters with a left to the body.
Dan May is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Doyea swings for the body but May moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
May bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
May looks to score with a jab to the body but Doyea is just out of range.#CL2#
May moves into range and clinches up with Doyea.
Doyea avoids a wild elbow strike from May.
Dan May seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Doyea tries to throw a body punch but May avoids it by throwing Doyea back against the cage.
Doyea dodges an elbow strike from May.
A knee to the head by May.
Doyea takes an elbow to the forehead.
May throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Doyea blocks an elbow strike from May.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Doyea avoids a wild elbow strike from May.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dan May showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Arod Doyea'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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Doyea walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
May moves out of range of the body kick from Doyea.
May unleashes a big counter combination but Doyea bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Doyea misses with a body shot
and May connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
May has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from May there as he acknowledges the shot.
A good leg kick by Doyea. #CL2#
May drives through and clinches with Doyea against the cage.
May lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
May creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Doyea's defenses.
May blocks a body shot from Doyea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
May tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Doyea blocks an elbow strike from May.
May with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Knees to the body from May.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
May misses with an elbow strike.
Doyea blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
May has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#TD#
Doyea drags the fight down to the ground. #T1#
May wants to stand but Doyea is controlling his posture from full guard.
May must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
May has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Doyea to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! May is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Doyea pulls down on the head and he's put May to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Arod Doyea!

Event: TGC Crucible 25
Date: Jul 11, 2018

#R1##CL2#
Briscoe closes the distance and pushes May back into the cage.
May connects with a nasty looking knee right to Briscoe's face. #CUT#
It looks like Charles Briscoe has been cut.
May unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Our sources have told us that May has been working on his elbows in the gym.
May comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
May with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
May creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Briscoe's defenses.
May misses with an elbow over the top.
May pushes Briscoe back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
May comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Briscoe takes a knee to the side of the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
May scores with a knee to the head.
May prevents a takedown attempt there.
Briscoe looking for a takedown.
May putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Briscoe in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Briscoe looks winded!
Briscoe takes a knee right on the jaw!
May has Briscoe pressed against the cage, preventing Briscoe from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
May lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#
That has opened up Charles Briscoe's cut even more.#T1#
May lands an elbow that stopped Briscoe in his tracks for a moment.
May lands a nice elbow.
May lands a damaging elbow.
May lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nice elbow from May.
May lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#
The cut above Charles Briscoe's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
May comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
May lands an elbow that stopped Briscoe in his tracks for a moment.
May lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
May lands a damaging elbow.
May lands an elbow that stopped Briscoe in his tracks for a moment.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. May obliges.
May comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#
Charles Briscoe's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
May creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Briscoe's defenses.
May lands a damaging elbow.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dan May!

Event: TGC 61: Boaz vs Nagasaki
Date: Jun 16, 2018

#R1##CL2#
May pushes Pereira up against the cage in a clinch.
May lands an elbow inside that Pereira shrugs off.
Pereira fails to pull guard.
Pereira tries to pull guard but May forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
May lands a nice elbow.
May misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pereira.
May lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pereira backwards.
May lands a nice elbow.
Pereira blocks an elbow strike.
May told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.#TD#
Pereira jumps into guard, dragging May to the mat. #SUB#
May got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pereira has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, May has managed to get both his arms back between Pereira's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Pereira looking for submissions from the bottom but instead May passes into half guard.
Pereira wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Pereira moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Pereira has his feet on May's thighs here. He's pushed May off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! May screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mario Pereira!
Our winner, Mario Pereira, 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: TGC Crucible 19
Date: May 30, 2018

#R1#
May tries to clinch up.
May doesn't manage to clinch there - Pereira circles away.
Pereira throws a counter combo.
May scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pereira in his tracks.
May closes the distance but Pereira moves to the side #TD2#
and Pereira counters with a shoot takedown. May fights it but they end up in guard.
Pereira seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Pereira trying to control but May is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Pereira has gone for a leg lock! May slips out almost immediately though and dives into Pereira's guard.#REVR#
Pereira looking to hit a scissor sweep but May is one step ahead there. #T1#
May would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Pereira looking to hit a scissor sweep but May is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
May got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pereira has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, May has managed to get both his arms back between Pereira's legs - danger averted.
May preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Pereira looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Pereira is looking for a triangle but May pushes his legs off easily.
May has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Pereira is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB2#
Pereira looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Pereira throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! May escapes and throws Pereira's legs to the side, diving into side control! #SU#
May stands up. #T3#
Pereira looks for a takedown but May sprawls well.
May wants to clinch up but Pereira keeps it at a distance.
May tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pereira manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
May takes a kick to the side of the head.
May tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pereira swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
May clinches with his opponent.
May lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
May throws an elbow but it's blocked. #TD2#
Pereira jumps into guard, dragging May to the mat.
May is looking to stand up but Pereira won't let him.
May knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pereira on the ground.
Pereira is pulling down on May's head. It's preventing any offense from May, at least for the moment.#T4#
Pereira is trying to keep May in close. #SUB2#
Pereira is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and May defends well.#SUB2#
Pereira has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but May can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pereira pulls May in to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mario Pereira will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL#
May gets a clinch.
Pereira is trying to pull guard but May turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Pereira dodges an elbow strike from May.
May lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Pereira is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables May to keep the fight standing.
Pereira is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables May to keep the fight standing.
Dan May has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mario Pereira.
Pereira jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as May walks away with a smile on his face. Pereira gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Pereira tries to keep at a distance but May has taken the fight into the clinch.
Our sources have told us that May has been working on his elbows in the gym.
May lands a nice elbow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, May just misses with a elbow thrown towards Pereira's brow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
May working Pereira over with knees to the body.
Pereira jumps guard but May stands there with Pereira around his waist. Pereira gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by May.
May lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #T1#
May lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dan May has scored more points in the clinch so far.
May lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pereira backwards.
May misses with a knee strike.
Pereira fails to pull the fight into his guard.
May with an attempt at a knee that misses.
May is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
May working Pereira over with knees to the body.
May lands an elbow inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, May just misses with a elbow thrown towards Pereira's brow.
May lands a nice elbow.
May looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Pereira dodges an elbow strike from May.
May using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Pereira managing to block the knees to the body from May.
Pereira takes an elbow to the forehead. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pereira is trying to pull guard but May turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
May is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pereira can do to turn this around?#TD2#
Pereira decides to pull guard.
May really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
May has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Pereira is proving hard to escape from.
Pereira pulls May in close to his closed guard and prevents May from doing any damage or advancing position.
Pereira is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pereira is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T3##SUB2#
Pereira isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. May stacks Pereira on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by May!
Pereira is trying to work for a sweep but May has mounted him!
Pereira is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Pereira is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
May controlling from the full mount.
Pereira holds on to May around his waist, trying desperately to prevent any attacks.#T4#
May avoids the attempt from Pereira to control.
Pereira tries to reverse the position but May maintains control.
May avoids the attempt from Pereira to control.
May controlling the position easily from mount.
Pereira is working to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dan May dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Pereira avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL#
May moves into the clinch.
May lands a shoulder strike.
Pereira takes an elbow to the temple.
May with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Pereira tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. May smiles and moves away.
May tries to clinch but Pereira moves out of range.
Pereira throws a series of punches but May avoids them all with ease.
Pereira throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Pereira swinging wildly here.
May is looking for a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pereira avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
May looks to clinch
and Pereira counters with a straight right hand.
Dan May seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
May doesn't manage to clinch there - Pereira circles away.
Pereira changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T1#
May moves in looking to clinch but Pereira pushes him off.#CL#
May drives through and clinches with Pereira against the cage.
May trying to land knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. May obliges.
May trying to land knees to the body.
Pereira avoids a wild elbow strike from May.
May gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Pereira fails to pull guard.
May landing some nice looking knees to the body.
May throws an elbow but it misses.
May misses with an elbow strike.
May tries to land knees in the clinch but Pereira avoids the damage to the body.
May lands an elbow inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by May. #T2#
Pereira tries to pull guard but May forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Dan May has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mario Pereira.
Pereira is trying to pull guard but May turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
May lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pereira fails to pull the fight into his guard.
May lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
May lands with a left to the head.
Pereira jumps guard but May stands there with Pereira around his waist. Pereira gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Pereira takes a shot to the head.
May creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Pereira's defenses.
May is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
May is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Pereira takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pereira tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. May just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD2#
Pereira pulls guard successfully.
May wants to stand but Pereira has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T3##SUB2#
Pereira is looking for a triangle here but May uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Pereira is looking for a sweep.#SU#
May decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Dan May is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
May forces Pereira back against the cage and clinches.
Pereira takes an elbow to the forehead.
May comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Pereira tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. May just stands there and leans against the cage.#T4#
May pushes off an throws an elbow but Pereira leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
May lands a nice elbow.
May pushes Pereira back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pereira fails to pull guard.
May lands an elbow that stopped Pereira in his tracks for a moment.
May lands an elbow that stopped Pereira in his tracks for a moment.
May with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pereira tries to pull guard but May won't allow it.
May gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Pereira tries to pull guard but May won't allow it.
May gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
May lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
May utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
May gets through Pereira's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dan May showed his dominance in that final round.
I think May has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan May!

Event: TGC 54: Cinco De Mayo
Date: May 05, 2018

#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Salvatore. May does a little dance to reset his feet.
May is looking to clinch but Salvatore is avoiding it.
Salvatore swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
May tries to close the distance and clinch up but Salvatore swats him away and circles back towards the center.
May moves in looking to clinch but Salvatore pushes him off.#CL2#
May instigates a clinch.
Salvatore is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but May is defending well.#TD#
Salvatore is trying to trip May. He has hold of a leg but May is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Salvatore persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Salvatore trying to control but May is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Salvatore drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and May dives on top into guard.#REVB##SUB#
Salvatore escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. May gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Salvatore 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.
May would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Salvatore definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
May is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T1#
May stopping the sweep attempt from Salvatore.
May must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Salvatore is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
May is looking to stand up but Salvatore won't let him.
Salvatore trying to keep a closed guard but May is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Salvatore is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! May rolls with it to try and escape but Salvatore cranks on the arm and May is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Enzo Salvatore!
Enzo Salvatore decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: TGC 51
Date: Apr 14, 2018

#R1#
May leaves Fidnhasieunch with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
William Fidnhasieunch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fidnhasieunch doesn't succeed with the takedown
and May counters with a nice uppercut.
Fidnhasieunch shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling May to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for William Fidnhasieunch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fidnhasieunch looks for a takedown but May sprawls well.
Fidnhasieunch tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but May defends well and Fidnhasieunch ends up having to push May into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD#
Fidnhasieunch closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Fidnhasieunch in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Fidnhasieunch is trying to ground and pound but May uses the momentary lack of control by Fidnhasieunch to regain half guard.
Fidnhasieunch missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Fidnhasieunch sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. May defending well though. #T1#
Fidnhasieunch works his way into full mount!
Fidnhasieunch thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
You get the feeling that May really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Fidnhasieunch pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
May is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A nice elbow there by Fidnhasieunch.
You get the feeling that May really doesn't like being in this position too much.
BOOM! Fidnhasieunch connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fidnhasieunch dominating with strikes here.
Fidnhasieunch connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Fidnhasieunch lands a couple of good shots and May has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fidnhasieunch thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. #T2#
Fidnhasieunch has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for May.
Fidnhasieunch lands strikes to the head. #ROC#
May is rocked!
Fidnhasieunch has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB#
Fidnhasieunch has his arm under May's chin here. Game over son! Fidnhasieunch squeezes tightly and May is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). William Fidnhasieunch!

Event: TGC 47: San Diego vs Nagasaki
Date: Mar 17, 2018

#R1#
Love throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by May!
May avoids the body shot from Love. #CL2#
May has managed to clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by May.
A shot in the inside from May.
May comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Love wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but May has him pressed against the cage.
May creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A frustrated look appears on Love's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Love is trying to break the clinch but May has him pressed against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, May just misses with a elbow thrown towards Love's brow.
Love blocks the elbow strike.
Love is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
May throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Love blocks it with crossed arms. #BC#
Love manages to break the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Love. #T1#
Love misses with a jab, cross combination.
Love falls off balance throwing a combination
and May counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Love misses with a jab, cross combination.
May lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
May wants to clinch up but Love keeps it at a distance.
A punch combination from Love misses.
May tries to clinch up.
Love misses with a combination
letting May counter with a right hand.
May misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T2#
Love throws a right hand that misses
and May counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
May showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Love.
May is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL2#
May gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Love has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
May pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC#
Love pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Love looks to land a left hand but May moved out of range nicely.
May is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Love swings and misses with a shot to the body
and May counters with a series of strikes. Love will be more careful next time no doubt.
May misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kevin Love seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Love misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
May is looking for the big counter here.#T3#
May tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Love counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
May tries to clinch but Love moves out of range.
May is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Love misses with a body shot.
May unleashes a big counter combination but Love bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Love throws a combination. May tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A big right from Love misses.
As Love backs off May throws a huge counter combo but Love manages to avoid it all.
May displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Love throws out the jab.
May wants to clinch.#T4#
May uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Love.
Love misses with a wild body shot.
Love misses with a series of wild punches.
May lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
No joy there for Love, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Love misses with an uppercut.
As Love backs off May throws a huge counter combo but Love manages to avoid it all.
May tries to clinch up but Love circles away and keeps his distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Love throws a hook but May blocks it.
May throws a series of punches but Love avoids them all with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Kevin Love will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Love tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but May was well out of range. Poor timing from Love.
Love fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
As Love backs off May throws a huge counter combo but Love manages to avoid it all.
May tries to clinch
letting Love counter with a right hand. #CL2#
May rushes Love and presses him up against the cage.
May gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Love is trying to force a seperation but May has the dominant position.
Love is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
May keeps control of Love as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
May lands a knee to the head.
May connects with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
May lands a knee to the body.
May makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
May scores with a knee to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Love dodges an elbow strike from May.
May lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dan May seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
May is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Love is defending well for now.
Love wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but May has him pressed against the cage.#T1#
May lands a right hand. #BC#
Love manages to break the clinch.
Love misses with a looping left.#CL2#
May closes the distance and clinches.
May lands an elbow inside.
A knee to the head by May.
May keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Love's efforts to push away.
May pushes off an throws an elbow but Love leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
May working Love over with knees to the body.
Love has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
May throws an elbow but it's blocked.
May lands an elbow just above Love 's eye.
May looking to throw knees to the head but Love is blocking nicely.
Love working hard to break the clinch.
May creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Love's defenses.
May has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
May lands an elbow inside that Love shrugs off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
May throws an elbow but it misses. #T2#
May creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Love is trying to push May away but May has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
May landing knees to the body.
Love wants to break the clinch but can't.
Love is trying to push May away but May has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Love escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Love throws a right hand that May ducks under and follows up with a left that May also avoids with ease.
May is looking for the big counter here.
Love ducks down and throws a hook to the body but May moves away.
Love lands a jab to the head.
May misses with a wild combination.
Love lands a nice looking body shot. #T3#
Love misses with a two punch combination.
May unleashes a big counter combination but Love bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A punch lands to the side of May 's head but he takes it in his stride.
May keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
May throws a counter combo.#CL2#
May clinches.
A nice glancing elbow lands by May.
May tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Love avoids it.
Love is looking to break free of the clinch but May has double underhooks.
May comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
May lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
May swings away with an uppercut that misses.
May is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
May gets through Love's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for May.
A quick uppercut on the inside from May.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
May throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Love is trying to break the clinch but May has him pressed against the cage. #T4#
Nice elbow from May.
May lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from May.
May with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
May landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Love's face as he tries to break the clinch.
May throws an elbow but it misses.
Love blocks the elbow strike.
May works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Knees to the body from May. #BC#
Love breaks from the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Love.
Love feints a jab promting May to slip. Love then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. May slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dan May showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Love avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL2#
May has Love up against the cage in a clinch.
Love blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
May keeps control of Love as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Love avoids a wild elbow strike from May.
May lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Love is looking to break free of the clinch but May has double underhooks.
May misses with a knee strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by May.
Love dodges an elbow strike from May.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
May creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Love's defenses.
Love blocks an elbow strike from May.
With the fighters up against the cage, May throws an elbow but misses.
Love blocks an elbow strike from May.
Love takes an elbow to the forehead.
Knees to the body from May. #T1#
Love tries to circle away but May has him pinned against the cage.
May lands a damaging elbow.
May lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #BC#
Love pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Love avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
May is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
May uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Love.
Love throws a combination that misses
and May counters with a one-two to the body.
Love stalks May and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into May's face. May staggers backwards, shaken.
Love misses with a series of wild punches. #T2#
May displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Love throws out the jab.
Love thows a left - swing and a miss!
Love just misses with a punch to the body.
Love keeps the fight on the outside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A punch combination from Love misses.
May fails in his attempt to clinch.
Love stalks May and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into May's face. May staggers backwards, shaken.
Love throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and May counters with a two punch combo.
May lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Love throws a series of punches but May moves out of range.
May is looking for the big counter here.#T3#
May misses with a series of wild punches.
Love fails to land with a series of punches.
Love throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Love throws a combination but it was largely blocked by May.
Kevin Love is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Love throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
May keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
May tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Love manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jab by Love.
May is looking to clinch but Love is avoiding it. #T4#
Love dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A punch combination from May misses.
Kevin Love is winning the standup battle so far.
A telegraphed right hand from Love misses the target.
May unleashes a big counter combination but Love bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
May tries to clinch but Love is having none of it. #CL2#
May closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A knee to the head by May.
Love tries to break the clinch but May is controlling the position.
May keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Love's efforts to push away.
May throws a knee to the head but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Love wants to get back to striking at distance but May won't allow it.
Love working hard to break the clinch.
May tries to land knees in the clinch but Love avoids the damage to the body.
Nice elbow from May.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan May!

Event: TGC Crucible 8
Date: Feb 21, 2018

#R1#
May tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Amagov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#KD2#
May drops Amagov with a beautiful combination! Amagov stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - May is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
Amagov is rocked!
May lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Amagov falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dan May!

Event: DARE 24 THE RETURNED
Date: Jan 14, 2018

#R1##CL2#
May gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Vovchanchyn misses with a short punch on the inside.
May taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Vovchanchyn has a couple of punches blocked by May.
May stalling against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
May receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Vovchanchyn misses with a punch to the body.
Vovchanchyn lands a body punch in the clinch.
May blocks a body shot from Vovchanchyn.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vovchanchyn stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
We've been informed that May 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.
Vovchanchyn lands a hook to the side of the head.
May manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
May stalling in the clinch but Vovchanchyn improves position. #T1#
Vovchanchyn misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vovchanchyn. #BC#
Vovchanchyn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vovchanchyn scores with a hook to the body. May takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL#
Vovchanchyn closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Vovchanchyn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Vovchanchyn throws a punch but it's blocked by May.
Vovchanchyn digs a right hand underneath May's ribcage. May let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The referee is keeping an eye on May - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
May blocks an uppercut.
Vovchanchyn misses with the head strike.
Vovchanchyn tries a body shot but May blocks it.
Vovchanchyn tries to land knees in the clinch but May avoids the damage to the body.
May is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Vovchanchyn has a couple of punches blocked by May. #T2#
Vovchanchyn is leaning against May and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Vovchanchyn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with May's elbow.
May slowing the pace effectively.
Vovchanchyn digs a right hand into May's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on May's gas tank.
I was talking to Vovchanchyn's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Vovchanchyn misses with a hook to the ribs.
A left hand lands to the body for Vovchanchyn.
May looks winded!
Vovchanchyn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
May slows down the pace here.
Vovchanchyn works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Vovchanchyn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vovchanchyn scores with a shoulder strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Vovchanchyn as May tries to tie him up.
Vovchanchyn misses with an elbow over the top.#T3#
Vovchanchyn tries a body shot but May blocks it.
May wants to stall.
Vovchanchyn misses with a body punch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as May takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Vovchanchyn throws a head punch that misses.
May prevents the takedown attempt.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vovchanchyn obliges.
Vovchanchyn is trying to push May away but May has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
May prevents Vovchanchyn from breaking the clinch.
Vovchanchyn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with May's elbow.
Vovchanchyn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with May's elbow.
Vovchanchyn misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
May gets underhooks to prevent Vovchanchyn's takedown attempt.
Vovchanchyn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by May.
Vovchanchyn can't find room to land a body shot as May controls the action.
Vovchanchyn tries to work over May's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vovchanchyn pushes May back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vovchanchyn misses with a body punch.
Vovchanchyn misses with a body punch.
Vovchanchyn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
May pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Vovchanchyn is working for takedown but May is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Vovchanchyn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice body punch from Vovchanchyn - that landed with a thud.
Vovchanchyn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
May tries to work over Vovchanchyn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Igor Vovchanchyn dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Vovchanchyn throws a quick inside leg kick.
Vovchanchyn lands with a cross. #ROC#
May is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Dan May has been cut.
Vovchanchyn drops May with a big left hand! May is injured, injured bad! Vovchanchyn jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Igor Vovchanchyn!
A very excited looking Igor Vovchanchyn made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: DUEL#116 Kapaldi vs Saibot
Date: Dec 23, 2017

#R1#
May misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fighter.
May tries to clinch up.
May's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fighter connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! May scrambles back to his feet.
Fighter throws a hook but May avoids it easily.#CL#
May has taken the fight to the clinch.
May goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Fighter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fighter thuds his right hand into May's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fighter looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Fighter keeps the fight on the outside.
May punishes Fighter's body with a nice straight punch.
Fighter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by May.
May is looking for a counter combo.
Fighter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
No joy there for May, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fighter moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fighter connects with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
May moves out of range as Fighter strikes.
Fighter scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fighter throws a poor cross that misses
and May counters with a right hand to the body. #T1#
Fighter misses with a looping left.
May is looking for a counter combo.
Nameless Fighter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
May walks into a straight right hand from Fighter.
Fighter lands the left hand.
May takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
May tries to close the distance and clinch but Fighter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fighter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. May sees it coming and avoids it easily.
May doesn't manage to clinch there - Fighter circles away.
Fighter tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
May gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Fighter breaks from the clinch.
May misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fighter steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from May.
May tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fighter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
May ducks under a wild hook from Fighter.
Fighter moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
May tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fighter manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
May throws a right hand that Fighter ducks under and follows up with a left that Fighter also avoids with ease.
May tries to clinch up but Fighter circles away and keeps his distance.
Fighter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It looked like May was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Fighter.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
May is looking to clinch.
May really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T2#
Fighter lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Fighter might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
May looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
May tries to close the distance and clinch but Fighter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fighter swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by May.#CL#
May closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Fighter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
May wants to clinch up but Fighter keeps it at a distance.
Fighter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It looked like May was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Fighter.
The fight stays on the outside here - May looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
May clobbers Fighter with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A jab from Fighter misses.
May is looking for a counter combo.
Fighter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by May.
May is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Fighter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by May.
Fighter tries to counter by closing the distance.
May misses with a wild combination. #T3##CL#
May clinches up with Fighter and pushes him back against the cage.
May goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Fighter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fighter scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fighter scores with a nice head shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - May looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fighter misses the jab.
May is looking to clinch.
May tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fighter paws at him with a jab and circles away.
May uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fighter.
A quick step to the side and May tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice shot lands for Fighter.
Fighter scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fighter slips a straight right by May.
Fighter steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from May.
May blocks a jab.
May tries to clinch there but Fighter circles away.
Fighter is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! May had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#T4#
Fighter pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fighter takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fighter connects with a right hand. May shakes it off.
Fighter smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
May goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Fighter lands with a hook. May tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fighter darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Fighter connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed May momentarily.
Nice defenses there by May.
May avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Fighter misses the target.
A slow jab from Fighter misses its intended target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL#
May fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fighter, pushing him back against the cage.
May misses with a shot to the kidneys.
May tries to throw a body punch but Fighter avoids it by throwing May back against the cage.
Our sources have told us that May has been working on his elbows in the gym.
May doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC2#
Fighter breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nameless Fighter dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Fighter lands a jab to the head.
May on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
May slips under a jab from Fighter.
Fighter misses with a straight right.
A quick step to the side and May tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
May bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
May seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A jab from Fighter does it's job there.
May needs to keep his hands up - Fighter had a free shot at his head there.
May uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fighter.
May fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
May gets in close and instigates a clinch.
May has Fighter pressed against the cage, preventing Fighter from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A frustrated look appears on Fighter's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Fighter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter blocks a body shot from May.
A frustrated look appears on Fighter's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Fighter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A slow jab from Fighter misses its intended target.
A lazy left from Fighter finds it's target.
May steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fighter.
Fighter throws a lazy right hand but May sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
Fighter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fighter tries to counter by closing the distance.
Fighter rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and May counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fighter thinking.
May takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
May ducks under a wild hook from Fighter.
May is looking to wear down Fighter with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
May wants to clinch.
Fighter tries to counter by closing the distance.
May fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fighter wants to counter with a clinch but May pushes him away.
Left hook, right uppercut from May.
Fighter lands with a hook. May tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fighter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by May.
Fighter misses with a right hand
and May counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fighter thinking.
May moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fighter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
May avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
May looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A left lands for Fighter.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Fighter gets tackled into the cage by May. May maintains the clinch.
A right hand to the body from May.
Fighter wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
May misses with a body punch.
Fighter prevents a body shot from May.
May struggles to land a body shot inside as Fighter controls his hands. #BC2#
Fighter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
May tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fighter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fighter scores with a hook.
Nameless Fighter seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fighter's corner calls for a 1-2. Fighter obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Fighter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
May swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Fighter catches May with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
May avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
May tries to clinch up but Fighter circles away and keeps his distance.
Fighter throws the left hand but May avoids the punch easily.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
May doesn't manage to clinch there - Fighter circles away.
May uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fighter.
May tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fighter swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T3#
Fighter throws an overhand right that lands on May's shoulder, as May tries to avoid the shot.
May takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
May uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fighter.
May swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
May slips a straight right by Fighter.
May moves in looking to clinch but Fighter pushes him off.
Fighter connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A lazy left from Fighter finds it's target.
A left lands for Fighter.
A big right from Fighter misses.
Fighter tests May's chin there with a solid looking shot.
May displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fighter throws out the jab.
Fighter throws a hook but May blocks it.
Fighter swats away the attempt to clinch by May.
Fighter keeps the fight on the outside.
Fighter tests May's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T4#
May takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
May wants to clinch.
Fighter scores with a nice right hand.
Fighter bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps May's head backwards.
May throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
May slips a jab from Fighter.
Fighter with a nice cross.
May misses with a two punch combination.
Fighter scores with a nice strike.
May lands a nice shot to the body.
Fighter looks to land a right hand but May moved out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nameless Fighter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
May on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nice shot by Fighter.
May tries to close the distance and clinch but Fighter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
May tries to clinch up.
Fighter looks to throw the jab but May is out of range.
As Fighter looks to move away, May throws a big counter combo but Fighter just gets out of the way.
May blocks a jab.
Fighter listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
May is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fighter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fighter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter swats away the attempt to clinch by May.
Fighter swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by May.
The fighters circling - Fighter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As Fighter looks to move away, May throws a big counter combo but Fighter just gets out of the way.
Fighter takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T1#
May wants to clinch up but Fighter keeps it at a distance.
May tries to move into range but Fighter moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fighter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. May sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fighter lands a jab to the head.
May tries to clinch but Fighter is having none of it.
Fighter misses with a hook.
May moves out of range of the strikes.
Fighter misses with an uppercut. May saw that one coming.
An attempted straight right counter from May misses the target.
Fighter on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
May takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Fighter misses with an uppercut. May saw that one coming.
May fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fighter listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fighter throws an off balance right hand
and Fighter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
May defending well as Fighter loads up on a big left hand.
May tries to clinch there but Fighter circles away. #T2#
May lands a slapping body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fighter pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
May slips under a jab from Fighter.
May defending well as Fighter loads up on a big left hand.
May was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
May ducks under a wild hook from Fighter.
Fighter lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A big left from Fighter misses.
Fighter clobbers May with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Fighter misses with a right hand
and May counters with a left and a right that stings Fighter.
Fighter circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fighter swings widly with a right hand
and May counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Fighter throws the left hand but May avoids the punch easily.
May wants to clinch.#T3#
Fighter throws a jab when May was well out of range.#CL#
May moves into the clinch.
May misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Fighter breaks the clinch.
Fighter keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice uppercut lands for Fighter. That snapped May's head back.
Fighter cracks May with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Fighter misses with a straight right.
Fighter misses with a hook.
May swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Fighter throws a jab but it's blocked by May.
Fighter connects with a right hand. May shakes it off.#CL#
May fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fighter, pushing him back against the cage.
May misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Fighter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fighter.
May fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
May displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fighter throws out the jab. #T4#
A jab from Fighter misses.
Fighter pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
May takes one to the side of the head.
May wants to clinch.
Fighter connects with a single shot there.
Fighter lands with a right hand.
Fighter misses with an uppercut.
Fighter lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
May swings for the body but Fighter moves out of range.
Dan May has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fighter misses the jab.
May dips to his left and cracks Fighter with an uppercut!
Fighter connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nameless Fighter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Fighter 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nameless Fighter!
A pretty intense looking Nameless Fighter took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.

Event: GFO 15:
Date: Nov 11, 2017

#R1##CL#
May clinches up against the cage.
May misses with a punch on the inside.
Knox has May pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. May manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Knox has May pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. May manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A left hand lands to the body for May.
May lands an elbow inside that Knox shrugs off.
May pushes Knox back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
May prevents Knox from breaking the clinch.
May lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
May can't find room to land a body shot as Knox controls the action.
Our sources have told us that May has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
May lands a left hand.
Knox can't get the takedown.
Dan May has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Beta Knox.
A nice glancing elbow lands by May.
May scores with a shot to the side of Knox's head.
May cracks Knox with a nice body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Knox has picked May up - he's going for a ride! Knox dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
May is trying to stand back up but Knox is controlling him
Knox with the ground and pound but May uses the opportunity to regain guard.
May wants to stand up but Knox is controlling him.
Knox postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T1#
Knox stops May from standing up.
Knox throwing strikes from guard but May blocks nicely.
Knox throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as May works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Knox wants to pass the guard but May is keeping the position.
Knox working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Knox is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Knox throws a big right hand that misses.
May preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Knox stops May from standing up.
May avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Knox accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Knox trying to control but May is working from the bottom.
Knox missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Knox postures up and lands a big shot to May's brow.
Knox loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Knox postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
May preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Knox keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of May's head.
Knox distracts May with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Knox throws a big right hand that misses.
May will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Knox throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3#
Knox in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Knox throws an elbow that misses. May uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Knox's guard. Nice move by May!#REVR#
Knox trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Knox throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Knox throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Knox is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Knox not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Knox looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but May puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Knox is looking to improve his position.
Knox wants to control but May is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T4#
Knox is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Knox strikes from the bottom but May passes into mount!
Knox is looking to improve his position but May isn't that keen on the idea.
May avoids the attempt from Knox to control.
Knox might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control May haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Knox is looking to improve his position but May isn't that keen on the idea.#SU#
May stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dan May dominated that round.
That's time! May's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
May misses with a few strikes there.
May scores with a three punch combo!
May really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Knox swings for the body but May moves out of range.
Knox circles away from the clinch attempt.
May tries to clinch up.
Knox throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
May tries to clinch but Knox is having none of it.
Knox with the counter takedown but May avoids it easily.
Dan May seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
May gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
May swings wildly with an uppercut but Knox uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've been informed that Knox has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
May is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Knox can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
May working some nice short punches in the clinch.
May lands a nice elbow. #CUT#
It looks like Beta Knox has been cut.
Knox has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Knox drops down looking for an ankle pick but May pulls his leg out and moves away.
May tries to clinch but Knox is having none of it.
Knox doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Knox swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
May misses with a wild combination.
Some wild striking there from May.
Dan May is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Knox circles away from the clinch attempt.
May closes the distance looking to clinch
and Knox counters with a three punch combo that has May backing up. May nods at Knox to acknowledge the strikes.
Knox lands a nice looking body shot.
May tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Knox paws at him with a jab and circles away.
May closes the distance but Knox moves to the side #TD2#
and Knox counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ES#
May is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Knox presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knox is trying to drag May to the mat but May just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Knox has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by May after a bit of a struggle.
Dan May has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Beta Knox.
May lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Knox wants a takedown but no success here.
Dan May has scored more points in the clinch so far.
May lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
May goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, May scores with a nice short uppercut.
Knox has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. May is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
May stops a takedown attempt from Knox.
May lands a nice uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from May.
Knox wants a takedown but no success here.
Knox is breathing heavily.
May works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Knox is looking for a takedown.
May working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Knox drops down looking for an ankle pick but May pulls his leg out and moves away.
Knox circles away from the clinch attempt. #T3#
May is looking to clinch.
Knox keeps the fight on the outside.
May shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Knox eats them both and turns towards May to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Dan May is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
May fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Knox, pushing him back against the cage.
Knox wants a takedown but no success here.
Knox takes an elbow to the forehead.
May lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
May creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Knox's defenses.
Knox has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. May is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
May lands with a light punch inside.
May lands an elbow inside that Knox shrugs off.
May lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knox is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Knox goes for a takedown in the clinch but May prevents it.
Knox is trying to break the clinch but May has him pressed against the cage.
May works on Knox's body with a couple of short punches.#T4#
Knox takes an elbow to the temple.
May lands a nice elbow.
May lands a right hand.
A short right from May on the inside.
May lands a hook that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
May lands an elbow just above Knox 's eye.
Nice body punch from May.
May lands with a light punch inside.
May lands an elbow just above Knox 's eye.
Knox wants to take the fight to the mat but May manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
May scores with a knee to the head.
Still in the clinch, May scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC#
Knox is rocked!
Knox tries for a takedown. No joy.
Knox is still on wobbly legs! Can May finish him?
May prevents a body shot from Knox.
May lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
May lands an elbow that stopped Knox in his tracks for a moment.
May lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body punch from May.
A nice glancing elbow lands by May.
May throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Knoxs head.
May lands an elbow that stopped Knox in his tracks for a moment. #CUT#
That has opened up Beta Knox's cut even more.
May lands a right hand that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
Still in the clinch, May scores with a nice short uppercut.
A body shot lands from May.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dan May dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Beta Knox's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
May drops Knox with a big left hand! Knox is injured, injured bad! May jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan May!
Dan May retains his featherweight title!

Event: GFO 10: St George v Ozolins
Date: Oct 21, 2017

#R1#
May stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and May wants it to stay on the feet.
May lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Longstreet at a distance.
May jabs Longstreet to the body, keeping him at a distance.
May is looking to clinch but Longstreet is avoiding it.
Longstreet half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
May is looking to clinch.
May moves in looking to clinch but Longstreet pushes him off.
Longstreet appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longstreet fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
May scores with a punch to the head.#T1##CL2#
May rushes Longstreet and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Longstreet is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eric Longstreet. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Longstreet tries for a takedown. No joy.
A nice left hand lands by May.
A nice right hand lands inside from May.
May lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Longstreet or not.
May told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
A shot in the inside from May.
May is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
May lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Longstreet backwards.
May lands an uppercut.
May lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short left from May.
Longstreet takes a shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
May gets through Longstreet's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
May lands a hook to the side of the head.
May lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
May lands a right hand that snaps the head of Longstreet backwards.
May is working Longstreet over against the cage.
May lands with a left to the head. #T2#
May lands a nice uppercut.
May softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short body shot lands from May as the two fighters clinch.
May lands with a left to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from May.
May throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Longstreets head.
May scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Longstreet tries for a takedown but May manages to get underhooks.
Longstreet changes levels and goes for a takedown here. May fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Longstreet is breathing heavily.
May tries to clinch up but Longstreet circles away and keeps his distance.
Good standup being displayed there by May as he connects with a hook.#CL2#
Longstreet tries to keep at a distance but May has taken the fight into the clinch.
May lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Longstreet backwards.
Longstreet drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
May lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Longstreet backwards. #T3#
Longstreet goes for a takedown attempt but May pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL2#
May closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
May makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
May lands with a left to the head.
May lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
May scores with a nice hook to the head.
Longstreet drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
May lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Longstreet backwards.
May pushes Longstreet back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
May lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Longstreet backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from May. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Longstreet is looking to take this one to the mat.
A short left from May. #ROC2#
Longstreet is rocked!
May scores with a shoulder strike.
Oh Longstreet is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
May lands with a light punch inside.
Longstreet drops to a knee looking for a takedown but May gets the underhooks and prevents it.
May throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A body shot lands from May.
Longstreet is trying to work for a single leg takedown but May pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Longstreet seems to have got his legs back now.
May lands a body punch in the clinch.
May lands a left hand that snaps the head of Longstreet backwards.
May lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Longstreet goes for a takedown in the clinch but May prevents it.
May makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from May.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A right handed body shot lands from May.
May makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
May scores with a nice hook to the head.
May lands with a short punch from the clinch.
May gets through Longstreet's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dan May dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Longstreet drops his hands for a split second and May immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Longstreet face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. May follows up with a right hand that knocks Longstreet into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dan May!
Dan May is the new featherweight champion!

Event: GFO IV: Knox v Pereira
Date: Sep 16, 2017

#R1#
McDonald takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
May jabs McDonald right on the nose. McDonald blinks but takes it well.
McDonald tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but May paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A little feinted left hand from May on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
McDonald with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling May to score with a decent uppercut.
McDonald closes the distance looking to clinch
and May counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McDonald is looking to clinch but May is avoiding it.
May changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
McDonald has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT#
It looks like David McDonald has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
May cracks McDonald's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! McDonald slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before May can do further damage! This one is done, son!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dan May!

Event: GFO II: Bala x Hudson
Date: Sep 02, 2017

#R1#
May moves out of range of the strikes.
May swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Pereira with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling May to counter with a crisp jab.
Pereira shoots and misses
and May counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Pereira misses with a hook
and May connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A slow jab from Pereira misses its intended target.
It looked like May was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Pereira.
Pereira throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pereira throws a lazy head kick
and May counters with a left to the body.
Pereira closes this distance looking for a takedown but May circles away.
Dan May has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mario Pereira.
Pereira pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A quick step to the side and May tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mario Pereira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sloppy strikes from Pereira. Those never looked like landing.
May tries to clinch but Pereira is having none of it.
Pereira is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Pereira fails with the takedown.
Pereira scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T1#
Pereira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from May misses the target.
Pereira looks to land a combination but May avoids it well.
Pereira doesn't succeed with the takedown
and May counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pereira throws a combination that misses
letting May counter with a right hand.
Pereira throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
It looked like May was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Pereira throws a head kick that misses.
A counter left hand to the body from May misses its target.
Pereira pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pereira throws a sloppy head kick and May moves out of range easily.
May went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Pereira keeps the fight on the outside.
Pereira unleashes a big counter combination but May bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
May takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Pereira throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around May's waist but May gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pereira off to one side.
It looked like May wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2#
A punch combination from Pereira misses.
May fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pereira misses with a hook
and May makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Pereira throws a combination that misses
and May counters with a right hand to the body.
Pereira looks winded!
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!
May uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pereira.
Pereira fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Pereira fails with the takedown
enabling May to counter with a crisp jab. #TD2#
Pereira looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
May wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Pereira is working for a submission of some sort. #T3##SUB2#
Pereira seems to be looking for submissions.
May won't allow Pereira to pass to mount.
Pereira passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for May!
May knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pereira on the ground.
Pereira content just to control the position here. #SUB2#
Pereira is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. May is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. May flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Pereira anticipates the leg and manages to get behind May and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Pereira slips an arm under May chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Pereira has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Pereira is squeezing on May like an anaconda would it's prey. May fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mario Pereira!
Our winner, Mario Pereira, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

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