Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: RISE 120 Nti v HeavyWeight
Date: Nov 29, 2019

#R1#
Jab, jab by Friedrichsen - just one landing. #CUT#
It looks like Toturi Akodo has been cut.
Friedrichsen lands a jab-cross combination.
Akodo thumps Friedrichsen with a low kick.
Akodo cracks Friedrichsen with a right hand to the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Erik Friedrichsen has been cut.
Crunch! Akodo slams his shin into Friedrichsen's torso.
Friedrichsen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Akodo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Akodo fails to land with a series of punches.
Akodo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Akodo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Friedrichsen throws a quick inside leg kick.
We've been informed that Akodo 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.#CL2#
Akodo moves into the clinch.
Friedrichsen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Friedrichsen scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC2#
Akodo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Akodo blocks a jab.
Akodo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Akodo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Friedrichsen punishes Akodo's body with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Akodo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Akodo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Friedrichsen throws a looping overhand right but Akodo ducks down to avoid it.
Friedrichsen slips a jab from Akodo.
Friedrichsen lands the left hand.
Friedrichsen misses with a wild body shot.
We've been told by Friedrichsen's head coaches at Mello MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Friedrichsen looks to land a left hand but Akodo moved out of range nicely.
Nice shot by Akodo.
Akodo loads up on a big right hand but Friedrichsen slips the punch.
Friedrichsen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Akodo.
A nice side step and Akodo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Toturi Akodo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Friedrichsen does it's job there.
Akodo throws a leg kick that misses.
Friedrichsen throws a body shot but no joy.
Friedrichsen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Akodo.
Friedrichsen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Akodo in his tracks. #CUT#
That has opened up Toturi Akodo's cut even more.#T2#
Akodo avoids the body shot from Friedrichsen.
Friedrichsen backing away here, and Akodo unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Akodo just misses with a punch to the body.
Akodo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Friedrichsen throws a leg kick but Akodo checks it. #CL2#
Akodo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Akodo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Friedrichsen 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.
Akodo throws a jab when Friedrichsen was well out of range.
Akodo cracks Friedrichsen with a good jab.
Friedrichsen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Friedrichsen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Akodo.
Friedrichsen slips under a jab.
Akodo scores with a decent looking hook.#CUT2#
Erik Friedrichsen's cut is getting worse.
Friedrichsen throws out a loose jab but Akodo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Akodo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Friedrichsen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Akodo.
Akodo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Friedrichsen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Friedrichsen just misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Friedrichsen lands with a good body shot.
Friedrichsen throws a body punch but Akodo moves out of range.
Akodo looks to land a right hand but Friedrichsen moved out of range.
A jab from Friedrichsen misses.
The fighters circling - Akodo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Friedrichsen takes a swing at Akodo's ribcage but misses.
Friedrichsen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Akodo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Friedrichsen is out of range and Akodo settles back down.
Some wild striking there from Akodo.
Friedrichsen misses with a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Friedrichsen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Akodo.
Friedrichsen works the jab nicely.
Friedrichsen throws a looping overhand right but Akodo ducks down to avoid it.
Akodo throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T4#
Akodo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Akodo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Akodo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Akodo throws a jab but it's blocked by Friedrichsen.
Friedrichsen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Friedrichsen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Akodo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Akodo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Friedrichsen.
A punch combination from Akodo misses.
Akodo connects with a crisp jab.
Friedrichsen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Akodo pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Friedrichsen back to the cage. Akodo follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Friedrichsen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Akodo misses the target.
Akodo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Akodo digs a good hook to Friedrichsen's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Toturi Akodo will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Friedrichsen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Akodo. That's going to slow Friedrichsen down.
Friedrichsen throws a hook to the side of Akodo's head but Akodo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Akodo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Friedrichsen slips under a jab.
Friedrichsen was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Erik Friedrichsen is winning the standup battle so far.
Friedrichsen slips under a jab.
Akodo lands a body shot.
Akodo throws a body punch but Friedrichsen moves out of range.
Akodo slips a jab and a cross from Friedrichsen.
Friedrichsen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A shot to the liver by Akodo. Beautiful body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Friedrichsen misses with a body shot.
Akodo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Akodo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Friedrichsen.
Friedrichsen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Akodo. #T1#
A nice inside leg kick there by Akodo. That's going to slow Friedrichsen down.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Akodo.
Friedrichsen misses with a body shot.
Akodo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Friedrichsen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Friedrichsen misses with a leg kick.
A slow jab from Friedrichsen misses its intended target.
Akodo unleashes a big counter combination but Friedrichsen bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Akodo swings widly with a right hand
and Friedrichsen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Friedrichsen.
Friedrichsen throws a leg kick that misses.
Friedrichsen tries to score with a low kick but Akodo moves his leg out of the way.
Akodo swinging wildly here.
Akodo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T2#
Friedrichsen misses the jab.
Friedrichsen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Akodo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Akodo misses with an attempted mid kick.
It looked like Friedrichsen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Friedrichsen jabs Akodo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Friedrichsen lands a nice looking body shot.
Friedrichsen throws a hook to the side of Akodo's head but Akodo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Friedrichsen tests Akodo's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT#
The cut above Toturi Akodo's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Akodo checks a leg kick.
Akodo walks into a straight right hand from Friedrichsen.
Friedrichsen misses with an uppercut.
Friedrichsen is looking to slow Akodo down with leg kicks.
Akodo throws the left hand but Friedrichsen avoids the punch easily.
Friedrichsen misses with a hook to the body
and Akodo counters with a nice leg kick.
Friedrichsen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Akodo was well out of range. Poor timing from Friedrichsen.#T3#
Akodo ducks under a wild hook from Friedrichsen.
Friedrichsen misses the shot to the body.
That kick from Akodo tenderised Friedrichsen's leg. Friedrichsen is trying to keep his angry face on.
Friedrichsen wants to slow Akodo down by chopping away at his legs.
Akodo scoring well with a low kick there.
Friedrichsen lands with an uppercut that bounces Akodo off the cage and back into range.
Akodo throws the left hand but Friedrichsen avoids the punch easily.
Friedrichsen throws a quick counter kick to the body but Akodo avoids it.
Akodo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Friedrichsen was well out of range. Poor timing from Akodo.
Friedrichsen misses the shot to the body.
Friedrichsen looks to throw the jab but Akodo is out of range.
Friedrichsen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Akodo moves away.
Akodo lands a head shot.
Akodo fails to land with a series of punches.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Akodo, right into the meat.
A low kick from Akodo is predictable there
and Friedrichsen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#
Toturi Akodo's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.#T4#
Akodo throws a low kick, looking for Friedrichsen's leg but Friedrichsen calmly moves out of range.
Friedrichsen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Friedrichsen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Akodo walks into a straight right hand from Friedrichsen.#ROC#
Akodo is rocked!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Erik Friedrichsen!
Erik Friedrichsen managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Zenith Nutrition (160q/$200), into his post fight interview.
Toturi Akodo was interviewed post fight and said 'Losing a fight is heartbreaking. Losing your sense of excellence is a tragedy.'.

Event: RISE 111 Jones v Bizihwaelle
Date: Nov 02, 2019

#R1#
A swing and a miss from Da Oxlade.
Akodo lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Da Oxlade backs up against the cage. #CUT#
It looks like Mawi Da Oxlade has been cut.
Akodo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Akodo looks to land a combination but Da Oxlade avoids it well.
Akodo lands a jab to the head.
Akodo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Da Oxlade manages to avoid it.
Akodo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Da Oxlade is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Akodo moves out of range of the body kick from Da Oxlade.
Akodo appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Akodo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Da Oxlade. #CL#
Da Oxlade gets tackled into the cage by Akodo. Akodo maintains the clinch.
Da Oxlade displaying some good clinch control by pressing Akodo up against the cage.
Da Oxlade is stalling here. #T1#
Akodo letting Da Oxlade take a breather here.
Akodo wants to get back to striking at distance but Da Oxlade won't allow it.
Come on Da Oxlade - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense. #BC#
Akodo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Akodo misses with a right hand #KD2#
and Da Oxlade counters with a head kick that drops Akodo to the mat! Akodo scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Akodo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Akodo throws a sloppy body shot
and as Akodo loses concentration momentarily, Da Oxlade counters with a picture perfect head kick! Akodo goes down, out cold! The referee rushed in to check on his condition - I'm sure he'll be ok but that was a massive knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mawi Da Oxlade!
Mawi Da Oxlade bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
The defeated Toturi Akodo had this to say: 'Losing a fight is heartbreaking. Losing your sense of excellence is a tragedy.'.

Event: RISE 102 LightHW v Jones
Date: Oct 05, 2019

#R1#
Cruz Jr lands a nice hook to Akodo's body. Akodo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Cruz Jr tests Akodo's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT2#
It looks like Toturi Akodo has been cut.
Cruz Jr ducks under a wild hook from Akodo.
Akodo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cruz Jr.
Akodo appears to be looking for a big counter.
Cruz Jr lands with an uppercut that bounces Akodo off the cage and back into range.
Akodo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Akodo lands a head kick! #CUT#
It looks like Jorge Cruz Jr has been cut.
Cruz Jr closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Akodo! Cruz Jr dives in looking to finish! Akodo is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jorge Cruz Jr!
After winning the bout, Jorge Cruz Jr thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Toturi Akodo was interviewed post fight and said 'Losing a fight is heartbreaking. Losing your sense of excellence is a tragedy.'.

Event: RISE 92 Hammerfall v Akodo
Date: Aug 31, 2019

#R1#
Akodo throws a sloppy body shot
and Akodo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hammerfall moves out of range of the strikes.
Hammerfall loads up on a big right hand but Akodo slips the punch.
Akodo misses with a jab to the body
and Hammerfall counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#
It looks like Toturi Akodo has been cut.#CL#
Akodo takes the fight into the clinch.
Hammerfall lands a body punch in the clinch.
Akodo wants to get back to striking at distance but Hammerfall won't allow it.
Akodo tries to work over Hammerfall's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hammerfall lands a damaging elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammerfall lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hammerfall pushes Akodo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hammerfall can't find room to land a body shot as Akodo controls the action.
Akodo is trying to break the clinch but Hammerfall has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Akodo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A nice combination there by Akodo. #CUT#
It looks like UberThor Hammerfall has been cut.#T1#
Good standup being displayed there by Akodo as he connects with a hook.
Hammerfall tries to close the distance and clinch up but Akodo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Akodo is looking to counter punch.
Akodo missing with a left hand there. Hammerfall was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hammerfall tries to counter with a clinch but Akodo shakes him off and moves away.
Akodo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hammerfall was well out of range. Poor timing from Akodo.
Akodo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hammerfall throws a jab but it's blocked by Akodo.
Akodo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Akodo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hammerfall counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Toturi Akodo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hammerfall is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Akodo.
Akodo misses the jab.
It seemed like Hammerfall was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hammerfall scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hammerfall steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Akodo. That one must have hurt.#T2#
Akodo throws a combination. Hammerfall tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Akodo connects with a looping right hand.
Hammerfall takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Akodo closes the distance but Hammerfall moves to the side
and Hammerfall counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hammerfall steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Akodo.
Akodo throws a hook but Hammerfall avoids it easily.
Akodo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hammerfall was well out of range. Poor timing from Akodo.
Hammerfall doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Akodo misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Hammerfall counter with a right hand.
Hammerfall showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Akodo.
Hammerfall swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T3#
Hammerfall slips a jab and a cross from Akodo.
Akodo tries a low kick but Hammerfall avoids it.
Hammerfall wants to counter the offense by Akodo and move into the clinch position.
Hammerfall is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Akodo.
Akodo looks to land a left hand but Hammerfall moved out of range nicely.
Akodo throws a jab when Hammerfall was well out of range.
Hammerfall wants to counter the offense by Akodo and move into the clinch position.
Akodo misses with a hook
and Hammerfall counters with a nice uppercut.
Akodo misses with a combination
enabling Hammerfall to counter with a crisp jab.
Akodo seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Akodo scores with a jab. Hammerfall acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CUT#
That has opened up UberThor Hammerfall's cut even more.
Akodo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hammerfall looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Akodo misses with a left hand
and Hammerfall counters with a left to the body.
Hammerfall punishes Akodo's body with a nice straight punch.#T4#
Akodo throws a jab when Hammerfall was well out of range.#CL2#
Hammerfall has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hammerfall misses with a body punch.
Hammerfall lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#
Toturi Akodo's cut is getting worse.
Akodo struggles to land a body shot inside as Hammerfall controls his hands.
Akodo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Akodo can't break the clinch.
Akodo blocks a body shot from Hammerfall.
Akodo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Akodo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A hook to the body from Hammerfall.
Hammerfall digs a right hand underneath Akodo's ribcage. Akodo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Akodo is breathing heavily.
Hammerfall lands with a right to the head.
Hammerfall scores with a shot to the side of Akodo's head.
Hammerfall lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but UberThor Hammerfall will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Akodo swings for the body but Hammerfall moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Hammerfall misses.
A big right from Akodo misses.
Akodo scores with a punch to the head.
Hammerfall uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Akodo.
Hammerfall wants to clinch up but Akodo keeps it at a distance.
Akodo throws a lazy uppercut
and Hammerfall counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#
Toturi Akodo's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Hammerfall steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Akodo.
Hammerfall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hammerfall has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akodo pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL2#
Hammerfall gets a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Akodo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A body shot lands from Hammerfall.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hammerfall lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Akodo or not. #T1#
A right hand to the body from Hammerfall.
Hammerfall scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hammerfall creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Akodo's defenses. #CUT2#
Jeez, Toturi Akodo's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). UberThor Hammerfall! UberThor Hammerfall retains his heavyweight title!
UberThor Hammerfall made sure to mention his sponsor, Top Nutrition 160Q100$ 140Q75$ 100Q25$ in his post fight interview.
Toturi Akodo spoke after the fight, saying 'Losing a fight is heartbreaking. Losing your sense of excellence is a tragedy.'.

Event: RISE 88: Petrov vs. Mason 2
Date: Aug 07, 2019

#R1#
Fortier fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Akodo.
Fortier throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Akodo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've been informed that Akodo 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.
Akodo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fortier has time to react.
Akodo swinging wildly here.
Fortier takes a jab right on the kisser.
Akodo cracks Fortier with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Akodo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CUT#
It looks like Toturi Akodo has been cut.
Akodo misses with a leg kick.
Fortier throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A nice side step and Akodo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Fortier pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL2#
Akodo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Akodo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fortier has him pressed against the cage.
Akodo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fortier lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Akodo lands with a right to the head.
Fortier misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fortier lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Akodo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fortier backwards. #T1#
Fortier is leaning against Akodo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Fortier can't find room to land a body shot as Akodo controls the action.
Fortier doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
I was talking to Fortier's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fortier creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Akodo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fortier lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fortier goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Akodo misses with some punches.
Fortier working aggressively here. #BC2#
Akodo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fortier throws a body kick that misses.
As Fortier backs off Akodo throws a huge counter combo but Fortier manages to avoid it all.
Fortier throws a body kick that misses.
Fortier moves out of range as Akodo strikes.
Akodo jabs Fortier to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A low kick from Fortier is predictable there
and Akodo counters with a nice uppercut.
Fortier fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Akodo checks it well.
Fortier swings for the body but Akodo moves out of range.
Akodo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#KD2#
Akodo drops Fortier with a beautiful combination! Fortier stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Akodo is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
Fortier is rocked!#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Akodo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Oh Fortier is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fortier is breathing heavily.
Fortier takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Akodo plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Fortier swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Fortier face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Toturi Akodo!
After winning the bout, Toturi Akodo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: RISE 82 - King of the Jungle
Date: Jul 08, 2019

#R1#
Nice defenses there by Oloishona.
A counter left hand to the body from Oloishona misses its target.
Oloishona connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CUT#
It looks like Toturi Akodo has been cut.
Akodo getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Oloishona throws a chopping leg kick but Akodo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Akodo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Oloishona paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Toturi Akodo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oloishona throws a looping overhand right but Akodo ducks down to avoid it.
Akodo misses the shot to the body.
Oloishona has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Dr Hatsumi's Clinic in the buildup to the fight.
Akodo connects with a right hand. Oloishona shakes it off.
Akodo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Oloishona.
Oloishona throws a big counter combination but Akodo scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
We've been informed that Akodo 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.
Akodo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Oloishona moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Oloishona was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Akodo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Akodo throws the left hand but Oloishona avoids the punch easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A swing and a miss from Akodo.
Akodo throws the left hand but Oloishona avoids the punch easily.
Akodo connects with a single shot there.#T1#
Akodo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Oloishona stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Akodo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Oloishona tries to close the distance and clinch up but Akodo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Akodo lands with an uppercut that bounces Oloishona off the cage and back into range.
Oloishona avoids a punch combination nicely.
Oloishona misses the body punch
and Akodo counters with a nice uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Akodo. Oloishona does a little dance to reset his feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Oloishona misses the target.
Oloishona misses with a leg kick.
Akodo throws a sloppy body shot
and Oloishona counters with a nice uppercut.
Oloishona takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That kick from Oloishona tenderised Akodo's leg. Akodo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Akodo throws an overhand right that lands on Oloishona's shoulder, as Oloishona tries to avoid the shot. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
That kick from Oloishona tenderised Akodo's leg. Akodo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Akodo misses with a wild body shot.
Oloishona jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Akodo misses with a looping right.
Oloishona throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Akodo on the side of the head.
Akodo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Oloishona misses the body punch
letting Akodo counter with a right hand.
Akodo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Akodo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Akodo looks to land a combination but Oloishona avoids it well.
A jab from Akodo misses.
Oloishona throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Akodo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The fighters circling - Oloishona throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Good standup being displayed there by Akodo as he connects with a hook.
Akodo cracks the inside of Oloishona's front leg. #T3#
A leg kick checked by Akodo.
A right-left combo lands from Akodo.
Oloishona slips under a jab from Akodo.
Oloishona scores with a nice strike.
Akodo lands a nice shot to the body.
Akodo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oloishona manages to avoid it.
Oloishona was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Akodo throws a poor cross that misses
and Oloishona finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Akodo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Akodo throws out a loose jab but Oloishona uses good head movement to avoid it.
Akodo is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Oloishona had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Akodo throws a lazy right hand but Oloishona sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Akodo cracks Oloishona with a right hand to the side of the head.
Akodo swings for the body but Oloishona moves out of range.
Oloishona misses with a hook. Akodo ducked under it nicely. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oloishona looks for the body kick but Akodo saw that one coming.
A little jabbing left from Akodo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
No joy there for Oloishona, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Akodo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Akodo swings for the body but Oloishona moves out of range.
Akodo looks to throw the jab but Oloishona is out of range.
Oloishona swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Akodo misses the shot to the body.
Oloishona lands with an overhand left.
Akodo misses with an uppercut.
Oloishona quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
A slow jab from Akodo misses its intended target.
Akodo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Akodo throws a shot from downtown. Oloishona moves away and avoids it.
Oloishona ducks under a wild hook from Akodo.
No joy there for Akodo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Akodo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Oloishona. Oloishona circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Toturi Akodo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Toturi Akodo'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#
Oloishona drops his hands momentarily and Akodo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Akodo is looking to clinch.
Akodo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Akodo misses with an uppercut
and Oloishona counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#
That has opened up Toturi Akodo's cut even more.
Oloishona uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Akodo.
That kick from Oloishona tenderised Akodo's leg. Akodo is trying to keep his angry face on.#CL2#
Akodo moves into the clinch.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Oloishona might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Akodo has a couple of punches blocked by Oloishona.
Akodo lands a shoulder strike.
Oloishona lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Oloishona doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Oloishona misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Akodo manages to break the clinch.
Oloishona looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oloishona moves out of range of the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Oloishona on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Oloishona ducks under a wild hook from Akodo.
Oloishona seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T1#
Akodo lands a slapping body shot.
Akodo looks to land a right hand but Oloishona moved out of range.
Akodo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Akodo throws a shot from downtown. Oloishona moves away and avoids it.
Akodo thuds a left hand into Oloishona's body.
Akodo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Oloishona counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Oloishona gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A punch lands to the side of Akodo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Akodo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Oloishona connects with a right hand. Akodo shakes it off.
Oloishona punishes Akodo's body with a nice straight punch.
Oloishona slips a jab from Akodo.#T2#
Akodo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Akodo throws a body punch but Oloishona moves out of range.
Oloishona was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Akodo throws a body punch but Oloishona moves out of range.
Oloishona swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Akodo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Oloishona. Oloishona obviously looking to wear him down.
Akodo throws a shot from downtown. Oloishona moves away and avoids it.
Oloishona is looking to counter punch.
A big right from Oloishona misses.
Oloishona lands with a nice body kick.
Akodo is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Akodo is breathing heavily.
Oloishona misses with a low kick as Akodo jumps back.
As Oloishona backs off Akodo throws a huge counter combo but Oloishona manages to avoid it all.
A jab from Oloishona finds it's way through Akodo's defenses.
Oloishona throws a body punch but Akodo moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Akodo.
A little feinted left hand from Oloishona on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T3#
Akodo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Oloishona buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Akodo punishes Oloishona's body with a nice straight punch.
Akodo throws an off balance right hand
and Oloishona counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#
The cut above Toturi Akodo's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Akodo works the jab nicely.
Oloishona throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Oloishona misses the jab.
Akodo misses with a looping left.
A lazy left from Akodo finds it's target.
Akodo throws a big shot that misses.
Akodo misses with a wild body shot.
Akodo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Oloishona.
Akodo scores with a body shot. #T4#
Akodo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Oloishona counters with a stiff right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice uppercut there from Oloishona.
Oloishona cracks the inside of Akodo's front leg.
Akodo misses with a body punch
and Akodo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Akodo misses the body punch
and Oloishona counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Oloishona lands with a kick to the ribs.
Oloishona misses with a jab to the body
and Akodo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Akodo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A nice inside leg kick there by Akodo. That's going to slow Oloishona down.
A thudding body kick lands there by Oloishona!
Akodo looks for the body kick but Oloishona saw that one coming.
Oloishona throws a leg kick that misses.
A nice side step and Akodo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Tonkei Oloishona will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Toturi Akodo's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
A nice inside leg kick there by Oloishona. That's going to slow Akodo down.
Akodo misses the jab.
Oloishona half committed to a counter leg kick.
Oloishona throws a low kick but Akodo avoids it.
Oloishona misses with a body shot.
Akodo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oloishona will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Oloishona waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Akodo.
Oloishona uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Akodo.
Akodo throws a body punch but Oloishona moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akodo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Oloishona defending well as Akodo loads up on a big left hand.
Akodo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Good leg kick by Oloishona there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Toturi Akodo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Akodo cracks Oloishona with a right hand to the side of the head.
Oloishona lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Oloishona takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Oloishona misses with a looping right.
Akodo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Oloishona dodges the punch combination from Akodo.
A jab from Oloishona misses.
Akodo throws a nice looking combination but Oloishona bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Oloishona misses with a left hand
and Akodo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Oloishona throws a body punch but Akodo moves out of range. #T2#
Akodo thuds his right hand into Oloishona's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Oloishona throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Akodo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Akodo works Oloishona's body with a nice hook.
Oloishona looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Akodo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Oloishona.
Akodo looks to land a combination but Oloishona avoids it well.
Oloishona swings for the body but Akodo moves out of range.
Akodo throws a right hand that misses
letting Oloishona counter with a right hand. #CUT#
Toturi Akodo's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Akodo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Oloishona.
Akodo throws a nice looking combination but Oloishona bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Akodo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Oloishona misses the shot to the body.
Akodo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T3#
Akodo misses with a hook.#KD#
Oloishona lands a big right hand that sends Akodo crashing to the mat! Oloishona stays standing though and waves Akodo back to his feet!#ROC#
Akodo is rocked!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tonkei Oloishona!
A very excited looking Tonkei Oloishona 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.
In defeat, Toturi Akodo stepped up to the mic, saying 'Losing a fight is heartbreaking. Losing your sense of excellence is a tragedy.'.

Event: RFLFN- 31 Valdez Vs.Curry
Date: Jun 19, 2019

#R1#
Nice body punch from Akodo.
Akodo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CL#
Akodo clinches up against the cage.
Fortier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fortier misses with the head strike. #BC#
Akodo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Akodo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fortier counters with a low kick, right behind Akodo 's knee.
Akodo falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Fortier to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Toturi Akodo has been cut.
Fortier keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fortier is trying to counter with his kicks.
Akodo misses with a two punch combination.
Akodo backing away here, and Fortier unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Akodo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fortier looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Akodo throws a front kick aimed at Fortier's knee but Fortier avoids it well.
A countering left hand to the body from Fortier misses.
Fortier uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Akodo.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fortier! But no joy.#T1#
Akodo misses with the combination.
Fortier throws a big counter head kick but Akodo avoids it with no problem.
Akodo throws a hook to the side of Fortier's head but Fortier sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fortier is trying to counter with his kicks.
Akodo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fortier swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fortier displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Akodo throws out the jab.
Akodo feints a jab promting Fortier to slip. Akodo then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Fortier slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Akodo misses with a leg kick
and Fortier cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Akodo closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Fortier uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Akodo.
Akodo tests Fortier's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fortier moves away from the strike by Akodo.
Fortier feints a counter leg kick.
Akodo throws a lazy uppercut
and Fortier counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
Akodo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
It seemed like Fortier was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Fortier takes a swing at Akodo's ribcage but misses.
Akodo misses with a right hand
and Fortier counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Akodo thinking.
Akodo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fortier follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Akodo cracks Fortier with a good jab.#ROC#
Fortier is rocked!
Akodo throws an uppercut from hell that sends Fortier clean off his feet! He's out cold! Akodo stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Toturi Akodo!
Toturi Akodo seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: TAFC: Lermontov v Canthropus
Date: May 18, 2019

#R1#
Weinstein fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Weinstein cracks Akodo with a good jab.#CUT#
It looks like Toturi Akodo has been cut.
Weinstein lands with a thumping leg kick.
Weinstein slips under a jab.
Weinstein lands with a slapping head kick.
Akodo lands a nice hook to Weinstein's body. Weinstein takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Weinstein attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Weinstein throws a nice looking combination but Akodo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Weinstein throws an overhand right that lands on Akodo's shoulder, as Akodo tries to avoid the shot.
Good exchange - Akodo coming out on top.
A head kick misses from Weinstein.
Akodo misses with a double jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Donk. Akodo catches Weinstein right on the button with a cross.
Akodo avoids a kick to the body.
A jab from Akodo misses.
Weinstein misses with a low kick.
Akodo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Weinstein. Weinstein obviously looking to wear him down.
Weinstein connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Weinstein bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Weinstein misses with an uppercut
and Akodo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Akodo throws a series of strikes that have Weinstein backpedaling. #T1#
Akodo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Weinstein.
A looping hook to the body misses from Weinstein. Akodo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Akodo throws a jab when Weinstein was well out of range.
We've been told by Weinstein's head coaches at Shark Tank MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Weinstein throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jab from Weinstein.
Weinstein tries to score with a low kick but Akodo moves his leg out of the way.
Akodo cracks Weinstein with a hook to the temple - Weinstein is on wobbly legs here! Akodo swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Weinstein falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Akodo wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Toturi Akodo!
Toturi Akodo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: TAFC: Biffs & Brawls 14
Date: Apr 19, 2019

#R1#
Evo is looking to clinch.
Akodo throws out a counter right but Evo avoids it with no problem.
We've been informed that Akodo 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.
Akodo tries to move into range but Evo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Evo cracks Akodo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Evo clobbers Akodo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Evo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Evo looks to throw the jab but Akodo is out of range.
Evo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Akodo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've been told by Evo's head coaches at House of Pain that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Akodo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Evo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Akodo manages to avoid it.
Akodo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Evo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A big right from Evo misses.
Evo misses with a shot to the body
and Akodo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Evo misses with a jab to the body
and Akodo counters with a left and a right that stings Evo.
Akodo takes a swing at Evo's ribcage but misses.
Evo is looking to counter punch.
Akodo cracks Evo on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Evo falls backwards against the cage. Akodo follows up with more strikes that drop Evo to his knees. Akodo keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Evo! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Toturi Akodo!
An out of breath Toturi Akodo thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: TAFC: Biffs & Brawls 11
Date: Mar 17, 2019

#R1#
Allu will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Akodo misses with an uppercut. Allu saw that one coming.
Allu swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Allu has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Death Valley Training Facility in the buildup to the fight.
Akodo throws an overhand right that lands on Allu's shoulder, as Allu tries to avoid the shot.
Akodo slips under a jab from Allu.
Allu scores with a punch to the head.
Akodo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Akodo 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.
Akodo connects with a nice looking jab.
Akodo moves out of range as Allu strikes.
Allu avoids the body shot from Akodo.
The fighters circling - Allu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Allu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Akodo.
Akodo appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akodo throws a body punch but Allu moves out of range.
Allu takes a jab right on the kisser.
Akodo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CUT#
It looks like Toturi Akodo has been cut.
Akodo throws an overhand right that lands on Allu's shoulder, as Allu tries to avoid the shot.
Allu wants to clinch.#T1#
Allu stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Allu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Allu 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mika Allu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Allu scores with a leg kick.
Allu slips under a jab.
Allu looks to throw the jab but Akodo is out of range.
Allu scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#TD#
Allu shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Akodo is trying to defend but Allu finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Akodo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Akodo regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Allu. #T2#
Allu is looking to work some ground and pound but Akodo has wrist control.
Akodo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Allu tries to roll over but Akodo keeps him under control.#T3#
Allu trying to control but Akodo postures up.
Akodo prevents Allu from improving his position.
Allu gets full guard.
Allu managing to control the position.
Allu 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.
Allu is working hard here to advance position.
Allu keeping moving, preventing Akodo from controlling successfully.
Allu is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Allu might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Akodo slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Allu bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Akodo's guard. #REVR#
Allu postures up in Akodo's guard and throws a big left but Akodo blocks it.
Akodo is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Allu throwing strikes from guard but Akodo blocks nicely.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Allu accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Allu is fighting to break Akodo's control of his arms but Akodo is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Akodo wants to stand up but Allu is controlling him.
Allu is looking to work some ground and pound but Akodo has wrist control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mika Allu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Toturi Akodo's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Allu. #ES2#
Akodo throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Akodo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Akodo avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Allu throws a body punch but Akodo moves out of range.
Mika Allu is winning the standup battle so far.
Allu is looking to clinch but Akodo is avoiding it.
Akodo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Allu.
Akodo with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Allu lands a nice shot that snaps Akodo's head back.
Allu throws an off balance right hand
and Akodo counters with a nice uppercut.
Allu throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Allu lands with a thumping leg kick. #CL#
Allu drives through and clinches with Akodo against the cage.
Akodo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Allu doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T1#
Akodo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Allu backwards.
Akodo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Allu tries to work over Akodo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #TD#
Allu tightens his grip and picks Akodo up, before dumping him to the ground. Akodo manages to land in guard. #ES2#
Akodo has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Allu is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Allu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Allu pushes Akodo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Allu is leaning against Akodo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Allu lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Allu stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Akodo is breathing heavily.
The referee is keeping an eye on Allu - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Allu lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Allu - that landed with a thud.
Allu lands an uppercut.
Allu is working Akodo over against the cage.#T2#
Nice body punch from Allu.
Allu holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Allu lands a right hand.
Akodo prevents a body shot from Allu.
Allu misses with some punches.
Allu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Allu. #BC2#
Akodo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Allu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Allu with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Akodo misses with a hook.
Allu avoids the body shot from Akodo.
Akodo throws a jab but it's blocked by Allu.
Allu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Akodo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3##TD#
Allu closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Akodo's guard.
Allu trying to control but Akodo is working from the bottom.
Akodo is pulling down on Allu's head to control his posture.
Allu lands a couple of elbows.
Allu preventing the sweep.
Allu is in close to Akodo's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Toturi Akodo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Allu throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Akodo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Akodo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Allu cracks Akodo with a solid left hand.
Allu postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Akodo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Allu with a nice head shot there.#T4#
Allu distracts Akodo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#CUT#
That has opened up Toturi Akodo's cut even more.
Allu is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #ROC#
Akodo is rocked!#CUT#
The cut above Toturi Akodo's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mika Allu!
Toturi Akodo spoke after the fight, saying 'Losing a fight is heartbreaking. Losing your sense of excellence is a tragedy.'.

Event: TAFC: Biffs & Brawls 6
Date: Feb 22, 2019

#R1#
Bystrom catches Akodo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bystrom staying out of range there.
Bystrom is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Akodo.
Bystrom has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Tycoon Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Akodo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CUT#
It looks like Toturi Akodo has been cut.
Akodo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bystrom throws out the jab.
Jab from Bystrom.
Bystrom thows a left - swing and a miss! #TD#
Bystrom drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Bystrom trying to control but Akodo is working from the bottom.
Akodo wants to stand up but Bystrom is controlling him.
Bystrom throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Akodo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bystrom.
Bystrom lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bystrom pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Akodo is keeping the position for now.
Bystrom sitting in guard here, content to control. #T1##SUB#
Bystrom drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Akodo manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bystrom has Akodo in his guard.#REVB#
Bystrom working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Akodo. #SUB#
Bystrom working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Akodo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Akodo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Bystrom has his foot on Akodo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Akodo works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Bystrom working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Akodo has passed into half guard!
Bystrom 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#
Bystrom looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Bystrom is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Akodo pulls his head out easily. #T2##SUB#
Bystrom actively working from the bottom here.#SU2#
Akodo decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Akodo misses with a low kick.
A head kick by Bystrom misses
and Akodo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Akodo slips a jab from Bystrom.
Bystrom misses with a body kick.
Akodo works the jab nicely.
Bystrom pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Akodo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bystrom swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Akodo lands with an overhand left.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Akodo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Akodo jabs Bystrom right on the nose. Bystrom blinks but takes it well.
A telegraphed right hand from Akodo misses the target. #T3#
Bystrom keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Akodo thuds a left hand into Bystrom's body.
Bystrom looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Akodo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Akodo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bystrom lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Akodo with a jab.
Akodo fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Bystrom to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Bystrom looks to clinch but Akodo throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Bystrom taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Toturi Akodo!
Toturi Akodo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: EMP Boaz vs Lomachenko
Date: Feb 01, 2019

#R1#
Bitetti goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
We've been hearing reports that Bitetti has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Akodo defending well as Bitetti loads up on a big left hand.
Akodo throws out a counter right but Bitetti avoids it with no problem.
Akodo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bitetti's hands.#CUT2#
It looks like Sanderlei Bitetti has been cut.
Akodo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bitetti throws a body punch but Akodo moves out of range.
Akodo moves out of range of the body kick.
Bitetti takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bitetti just misses with a punch to the body.
A head kick misses from Bitetti.
Bitetti tries to clinch up.
Akodo slips a straight right by Bitetti.
A nice side step and Akodo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Bitetti throws an overhand right that lands on Akodo's shoulder, as Akodo tries to avoid the shot.
Bitetti misses with a lunging right hand
and Akodo counters with a nice body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Bitetti closes the distance and clinches.
Bitetti is trying to pull guard but Akodo turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bitetti tries to pull guard but Akodo forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T1#
Bitetti misses with a punch to the body.
Akodo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bitetti backwards.
Bitetti tries to pull guard but Akodo holds him up against the cage and eventually Bitetti drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sanderlei Bitetti. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bitetti wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bitetti tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #BC2#
Akodo breaks from the clinch.
Akodo staying out of range there.
Akodo looks to land a left hand but Bitetti moved out of range nicely.
Bitetti dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bitetti connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bitetti scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Akodo doesn't seem bothered though.
Bitetti swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bitetti takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Akodo looks to land a left hand but Bitetti moved out of range nicely.
Bitetti drops down looking for a counter takedown but Akodo sprawls and moves away.
Bitetti misses with a low kick.
Akodo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#TD#
Bitetti shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Akodo's guard.#ES2#
Akodo pushes Bitetti off and scrambles back to his feet. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bitetti misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bitetti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Akodo was well out of range. Poor timing from Bitetti.
Bitetti pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bitetti misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL#
Bitetti has closed the distance and engaged Akodo in a clinch.
Bitetti scores with a hook to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Akodo.
Bitetti tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bitetti misses with a punch to the body.
Bitetti misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Akodo manages to break the clinch.
Akodo lands a really nice looking cross but Bitetti seems unphased.
Bitetti fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A little jabbing left from Akodo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T3#
A head kick misses from Bitetti.
Bitetti ducks under a wild hook from Akodo.
Bitetti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bitetti throws a looping overhand right but Akodo ducks down to avoid it.
Akodo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bitetti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Akodo.
Akodo throws a body shot but no joy.
Bitetti looks to score with a jab to the body but Akodo is just out of range.
Bitetti throws a shot from downtown. Akodo moves away and avoids it.
Akodo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bitetti tries to clinch up.
Bitetti misses with an uppercut
and Bitetti takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bitetti throws a shot from downtown. Akodo moves away and avoids it.
Bitetti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bitetti feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Akodo's calf.#T4#
Akodo throws a hook but Bitetti blocks it.
Bitetti feinted with a counter takedown.#CL#
Bitetti moves into range and clinches up with Akodo.
Bitetti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Akodo pressing his opponent against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Akodo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bitetti is trying to pull guard but Akodo has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Akodo.
Bitetti tries to pull guard but Akodo holds him up against the cage and eventually Bitetti drops back down to his feet.
Bitetti misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Akodo manages to break the clinch.
Bitetti swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Akodo.
Bitetti takes a swing at Akodo's ribcage but misses.
Bitetti tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sanderlei Bitetti dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sanderlei Bitetti's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Bitetti getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Akodo walks into a stiff left hand from Bitetti.#CL#
Bitetti moves into the clinch.
Bitetti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bitetti is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Akodo can do to turn this around?
Bitetti is trying to pull guard but Akodo turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Akodo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bitetti backwards.
A body shot lands from Bitetti. #BC2#
Akodo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bitetti throws a sloppy head kick and Akodo moves out of range easily.
Akodo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Akodo swats away the attempt to clinch by Bitetti.
Sanderlei Bitetti is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bitetti ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Akodo misses with a body shot.
Bitetti cracks a nice hook into Akodo's ribs.#T1#
Akodo takes one to the chin there.
A head kick misses from Bitetti.
Akodo scores with a nice right hand.
Sanderlei Bitetti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Akodo throws a jab but it's blocked by Bitetti.
Bitetti lands with a cross.
Bitetti lands a body shot.
Bitetti throws an off balance right hand
and Akodo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bitetti slips under a jab.
Bitetti throws a head kick but Akodo moves out of range.
Bitetti misses with a wild body shot.
Akodo throws a big shot that misses.
Akodo misses with a hook. Bitetti ducked under it nicely.
Bitetti tries to close the distance and clinch but Akodo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T2#
Akodo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bitetti wants to clinch.
Akodo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bitetti just misses with a punch to the body.
Bitetti jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Akodo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bitetti looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Akodo appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bitetti misses with a body kick.
Bitetti wants to clinch
and Akodo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bitetti scores with a jab.
Bitetti uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Akodo.
Bitetti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A shot to the body from Bitetti misses
and Akodo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T3#
Akodo blocks a head kick by Bitetti.
Akodo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bitetti tries to clinch there but Akodo circles away.
Akodo misses with a looping right.
Bitetti throws a body shot but no joy.
Bitetti connects with a body shot.
Bitetti digs a good body shot into Akodo's ribs.
Akodo stuns Bitetti with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bitetti misses with a kick to the body.
Akodo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bitetti misses with a body shot.
Bitetti misses with a hook. Akodo ducked under it nicely.
Akodo swats away the attempt to clinch by Bitetti.#T4#
Akodo takes a swing at Bitetti's ribcage but misses.
Akodo scores with the left hand. Bitetti knows he should have avoided that one.
Bitetti misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bitetti lands a head kick. Akodo smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Bitetti misses with a body shot.
Bitetti shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Akodo as he avoids it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bitetti looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bitetti takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bitetti tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Akodo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Akodo throws a looping overhand right but Bitetti ducks down to avoid it.
Akodo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bitetti moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Sanderlei Bitetti will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sanderlei Bitetti's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Akodo misses with an uppercut.
Bitetti throws a right and a left that both miss.
Akodo swings for the body but Bitetti moves out of range.
Bitetti looks to throw a body kick
and Akodo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bitetti cracks Akodo with a good jab.
Akodo on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bitetti takes a swing at Akodo's ribcage but misses.
Akodo throws a jab but it's blocked by Bitetti.
Bitetti throws a hook but Akodo avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bitetti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Akodo unleashes a big counter combination but Bitetti bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Akodo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bitetti moves out of range of the strikes.
Bitetti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bitetti tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Akodo paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T1#
Akodo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Akodo misses with a low kick as Bitetti jumps back.
Bitetti throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Bitetti closes the distance and pushes Akodo back into the cage.
Bitetti tries to pull guard but Akodo won't allow it.
Bitetti lands with a left to the head.
Bitetti struggles to land a body shot inside as Akodo controls his hands.
Akodo lands an uppercut.
Bitetti jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Akodo walks away with a smile on his face. Bitetti gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Akodo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bitetti was well out of range. Poor timing from Akodo.
Akodo circles away from the clinch attempt
and Akodo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Akodo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bitetti manages to avoid it.#T2#
Akodo looks to land a left hand but Bitetti moved out of range nicely.
A jab from Akodo misses.
Nice defenses there by Bitetti.
Bitetti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Akodo.
Bitetti scores with a sloppy right hand. Akodo should have avoided that one.
Bitetti wants to clinch up but Akodo keeps it at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Akodo. Bitetti does a little dance to reset his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Akodo misses with an uppercut.
Bitetti tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Akodo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bitetti manages to avoid it.
Bitetti misses with a wild body shot.
Bitetti throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bitetti misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T3#
Bitetti moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bitetti misses with a low kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Akodo misses.
Akodo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bitetti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Akodo was well out of range. Poor timing from Bitetti.
Bitetti tries to clinch but Akodo is having none of it.
Bitetti lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bitetti throws a low kick but Akodo moves out of range easily.
Bitetti staying out of range there.
Bitetti throws a sloppy head kick
and Akodo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bitetti throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Akodo! But no joy.
Bitetti moves in looking to clinch but Akodo pushes him off.
Bitetti on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Akodo checks a low kick from Bitetti.
Akodo throws out a counter right but Bitetti avoids it with no problem.
Toturi Akodo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Akodo slips under a jab from Bitetti.
Bitetti misses with a jab to the body
and Akodo counters with a stiff right hand.
Akodo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bitetti moves away.
Bitetti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Akodo was well out of range. Poor timing from Bitetti.
Sanderlei Bitetti is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Akodo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
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!
Bitetti fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Akodo takes a swing at Bitetti's ribcage but misses.
Bitetti tries to clinch up but Akodo circles away and keeps his distance.
Bitetti bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Akodo's head.
Akodo keeps the fight on the outside.
Bitetti tries to clinch there but Akodo circles away.
Bitetti tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Akodo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Akodo takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Sanderlei Bitetti.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bitetti, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sanderlei Bitetti!
In defeat, Toturi Akodo stepped up to the mic, saying 'Losing a fight is heartbreaking. Losing your sense of excellence is a tragedy.'.

Event: SyFi 137
Date: Dec 02, 2018

#R1#
Akodo misses the jab.
Akodo on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CUT#
It looks like Toturi Akodo has been cut.
RestInPiece throws a body shot but no joy.
Akodo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
RestInPiece throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Akodo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Akodo slips a straight right by RestInPiece.
Akodo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but RestInPiece moves away.
Akodo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Akodo misses the shot to the body.
Akodo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Akodo checks a leg kick.
RestInPiece pulls out of a head kick attempt.
RestInPiece takes one on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jab, jab by RestInPiece - just one landing.
Akodo 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.
RestInPiece misses with an uppercut
and Akodo counters with a straight right hand.
Akodo throws a body kick, spinning off balance
enabling RestInPiece to counter with a crisp jab.
Akodo avoids the body shot from RestInPiece. #T1#
Akodo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Akodo moves out of range as RestInPiece strikes.
Akodo looks to score with a jab to the body but RestInPiece is just out of range.
Akodo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but RestInPiece was well out of range. Poor timing from Akodo.
Akodo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before RestInPiece can pounce on him.
RestInPiece comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
RestInPiece throws a lazy right hand but Akodo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
RestInPiece fails in his attempt to clinch.
Akodo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #CUT#
That has opened up Toturi Akodo's cut even more.
We've been told by RestInPiece's head coaches at Midnight MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
RestInPiece uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Akodo.
Akodo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A combination from RestInPiece does no damage.
Akodo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#ROC#
Akodo is rocked!
Nice straight punches there by Akodo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Akodo.
Akodo is still on wobbly legs! Can RestInPiece finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Akodo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from RestInPiece.
RestInPiece lands a right hook to the body.
Akodo seems to have recovered his senses.
Akodo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Akodo throws a predictable looking body shot
and RestInPiece connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
RestInPiece steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Akodo is out on his feet! RestInPiece sets himself and nearly takes Akodo's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Machiavelli RestInPiece!
Toturi Akodo was interviewed post fight and said 'Losing a fight is heartbreaking. Losing your sense of excellence is a tragedy.'.

Event: WeInSyd 36
Date: Oct 31, 2018

#R1#
Akodo misses with a wild body shot.
Akodo digs a good body shot into Brandon's ribs.#CL2#
Brandon closes the distance and clinches.
Brandon misses with a punch to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Akodo. #BC#
Akodo breaks the clinch.
Akodo swats away the attempt to clinch by Brandon.
Akodo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CUT#
It looks like Bubba Brandon has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brandon shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Akodo as he jumps to the side.
It looked like Akodo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Brandon misses with a leg kick. #T1#
Good work by Akodo as he checks the leg kick.
Akodo ducks right into an uppercut from Brandon.
Brandon tries to clinch there but Akodo circles away.
Akodo circles away from the clinch attempt
and Akodo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Brandon thows a leg kick but Akodo checks it #KD#
and Akodo counters with a nice right hand that sends Brandon toppling to the canvas! Brandon scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Akodo finish him?!
Brandon tries to clinch
and Akodo scores with a counter punch that sends Brandon to the canvas! Akodo smells blood - he's punishing Brandon with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Brandon has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Toturi Akodo!
A very excited looking Toturi Akodo 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.

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